Search the HTML entity catalog and return matching entities with their character, named entity, decimal code, hex code, and category. Search by character (€), entity name (€ or euro), descriptive name (Euro Sign), or keyword (currency); filter by category; with no query the catalog is listed in order. Results are ranked by match strength.
This page documents the HTTP endpoint POST /api/tools/html-entity-finder/execute. See the MCP reference →
Call it over REST
POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/html-entity-finder/execute · no API keys · 60 requests/min per IP
Execute — verified arguments
curl -X POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/html-entity-finder/execute \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"query": "euro"
}' Parameter schema for this endpoint
curl https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/html-entity-finder Input schema
| Argument | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | string | no | Search text: a character, an entity such as ©, a name, or a keyword. Empty lists the catalog. Default: "". |
| category | string (all | Currency Symbols | Math Symbols | Arrows | Latin Characters | Greek Letters | Punctuation | Technical Symbols | Geometric Shapes | Miscellaneous Symbols) | no | Restrict results to one category. Default: all. Default: "all". |
| limit | integer | no | Maximum number of entities to return (1-500). Default: 50. Default: 50. |
Example arguments (verified)
{
"query": "euro"
} Also an MCP tool
Claude, Cursor, and any MCP client can call this tool as
findutils:html_entity_finder after one connect command.
Connect once
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