Search Console API searchAppearance notEquals/notContains filters returned the wrong rows
- Date
- Nov 4, 2025 (first reported)
- Primary source
- Search Engine Roundtable
A confirmed API bug caused notEquals and notContains operators on the searchAppearance dimension to return only the excluded rows instead of excluding them.
Confirmed in the Google Search Central community by a Product Expert as a known issue.
Sources
- open_in_newGoogle Search Console API Bug Impacts Search Appearance FilterSearch Engine Roundtable · Nov 4, 2025
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