# Returns all accounts of the user returned in a basic auto-complete array.

`GET /v1/autocomplete/accounts`

Authentication (security requirement alternatives):

```json
[
  {
    "firefly_iii_auth": []
  },
  {
    "local_bearer_auth": []
  }
]
```

- firefly_iii_auth: oauth2. OAuth2 authorization code flow. Create a client on your installation's `/profile` page; it authorizes at `/oauth/authorize` and issues tokens at `/oauth/token` there. The URLs below are the demo site's. [How to use the API](https://sourcey-firefly.pages.dev/how-to/firefly-iii/features/api/index.md) walks through it.
- local_bearer_auth: http (bearer). A Personal Access Token, sent as a bearer token. Create one on your installation under Options > Profile > OAuth > Personal Access Tokens.

Parameters:

- `X-Trace-Id` (header, string, uuid, optional) - Unique identifier associated with this request.
  Type: string, uuid
  
  Example:
  
  ```json
  "40c71bbb-c676-4f24-83cf-cc725d7d7a00"
  ```

- `query` (query, string, string, optional) - The autocomplete search query.
  Type: string, string

- `limit` (query, integer, int32, optional) - The number of items returned.
  Type: integer, int32

- `date` (query, string, string, optional) - If the account is an asset account or a liability, the autocomplete will also return the balance of the account on this date in the AC title.
  Type: string, string

- `types` (query, array, optional) - Optional filter on the account type(s) used in the autocomplete.
  Type: array
  
  Items:
    Reference: [AccountTypeFilter](https://sourcey-firefly.pages.dev/api/models/accounttypefilter/index.md); Type: string
    
    enum: ["all","asset","cash","expense","revenue","special","hidden","liability","liabilities","Default account","Cash account","Asset account","Expense account","Revenue account","Initial balance account","Beneficiary account","Import account","Reconciliation account","Loan","Debt","Mortgage"]

Responses:

- 200: A list of accounts with very basic information.

Content type: application/json

Type: array

Schema: [AutocompleteAccountArray](https://sourcey-firefly.pages.dev/api/models/autocompleteaccountarray/index.md)

Items:
  Reference: [AutocompleteAccount](https://sourcey-firefly.pages.dev/api/models/autocompleteaccount/index.md); Type: object

- 400: Bad request

Content type: application/json

Type: object

Schema: [BadRequestResponse](https://sourcey-firefly.pages.dev/api/models/badrequestresponse/index.md)

- `message` (optional)
  Type: string, string
  
  Example:
  
  ```json
  "Bad Request"
  ```

- `exception` (optional)
  Type: string, string
  
  Example:
  
  ```json
  "BadRequestHttpException"
  ```

- 401: Unauthenticated

Content type: application/json

Type: object

Schema: [UnauthenticatedResponse](https://sourcey-firefly.pages.dev/api/models/unauthenticatedresponse/index.md)

- `message` (optional)
  Type: string, string
  
  Example:
  
  ```json
  "Unauthenticated"
  ```

- `exception` (optional)
  Type: string, string
  
  Example:
  
  ```json
  "AuthenticationException"
  ```

- 404: Page not found

Content type: application/json

Type: object

Schema: [NotFoundResponse](https://sourcey-firefly.pages.dev/api/models/notfoundresponse/index.md)

- `message` (optional)
  Type: string, string
  
  Example:
  
  ```json
  "Resource not found"
  ```

- `exception` (optional)
  Type: string, string
  
  Example:
  
  ```json
  "NotFoundHttpException"
  ```

- 422: Validation error. The body will have the exact details.

Content type: application/json

Type: object

Schema: [ValidationErrorResponse](https://sourcey-firefly.pages.dev/api/models/validationerrorresponse/index.md)

- `message` (optional)
  Type: string, string
  
  Example:
  
  ```json
  "The given data was invalid."
  ```

- `errors` (optional)
  Type: object
  
  - `email` (optional)
    Type: array
    
    Items:
      Type: string, string
  
  - `force` (optional)
    Type: array
    
    Items:
      Type: string, string
  
  - `blocked` (optional)
    Type: array
    
    Items:
      Type: string, string
  
  - `field` (optional)
    Type: array
    
    Items:
      Type: string, string
  
  - `role` (optional)
    Type: array
    
    Items:
      Type: string, string
  
  - `blocked_code` (optional)
    Type: array
    
    Items:
      Type: string, string
  
  - `name` (optional)
    Type: array
    
    Items:
      Type: string, string
  
  - `type` (optional)
    Type: array
    
    Items:
      Type: string, string
  
  - `iban` (optional)
    Type: array
    
    Items:
      Type: string, string
  
  - `start` (optional)
    Type: array
    
    Items:
      Type: string, string
  
  - `end` (optional)
    Type: array
    
    Items:
      Type: string, string
  
  - `date` (optional)
    Type: array
    
    Items:
      Type: string, string

- 500: Internal exception

Content type: application/json

Type: object

Schema: [InternalExceptionResponse](https://sourcey-firefly.pages.dev/api/models/internalexceptionresponse/index.md)

- `message` (optional)
  Type: string, string
  
  Example:
  
  ```json
  "Internal Exception"
  ```

- `exception` (optional)
  Type: string, string
  
  Example:
  
  ```json
  "InternalException"
  ```

## Examples

### cURL

```bash
curl -X GET 'https://firefly.example.com/api/v1/autocomplete/accounts?query=string&limit=10&date=2026-10-01' \
  -H 'X-Trace-Id: 40c71bbb-c676-4f24-83cf-cc725d7d7a00' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN'
```

### JavaScript

```javascript
const response = await fetch('https://firefly.example.com/api/v1/autocomplete/accounts?query=string&limit=10&date=2026-10-01', {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    'X-Trace-Id': '40c71bbb-c676-4f24-83cf-cc725d7d7a00',
    'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_TOKEN',
  },
});

const data = await response.text();
```

### Python

```python
import requests

response = requests.get(
    'https://firefly.example.com/api/v1/autocomplete/accounts?query=string&limit=10&date=2026-10-01',
    headers={
        'X-Trace-Id': '40c71bbb-c676-4f24-83cf-cc725d7d7a00',
        'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_TOKEN',
    },
)
print(response.text)
```