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Raw Queries

Requires a connected Neo4j instance

This endpoint is only available when your project is connected to your own Neo4j database. Connecting a custom Neo4j instance is available on the free tier — see the RushDB dashboard to set it up.

REST API​

POST /api/v1/query/raw

curl -X POST https://api.rushdb.com/api/v1/query/raw \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RUSHDB_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "query": "MATCH (n:Person) RETURN n LIMIT $limit",
    "params": { "limit": 10 }
  }'

Response: raw Neo4j driver result object.

Real-world example: employees at a company​

curl -X POST https://api.rushdb.com/api/v1/query/raw \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RUSHDB_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "query": "MATCH (c:Company { name: $company })<-[:EMPLOYS]-(p:Person) RETURN p { .name, .email, company: c.name } AS employee ORDER BY p.name LIMIT $limit",
    "params": { "company": "Acme Corp", "limit": 50 }
  }'