Refactor search query options

15 files changed, 260 insertions, 120 deletions

diff --git a/server/controllers/api/accounts.ts b/server/controllers/api/accounts.ts
index 49a8e3195..55e2aaf62 100644
--- a/server/controllers/api/accounts.ts
+++ b/server/controllers/api/accounts.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import * as express from 'express'
+import { pickCommonVideoQuery } from '@server/helpers/query'
 import { getServerActor } from '@server/models/application/application'
-import { VideosWithSearchCommonQuery } from '@shared/models'
 import { buildNSFWFilter, getCountVideos, isUserAbleToSearchRemoteURI } from '../../helpers/express-utils'
 import { getFormattedObjects } from '../../helpers/utils'
 import { JobQueue } from '../../lib/job-queue'
@@ -159,27 +159,19 @@ async function listAccountVideos (req: express.Request, res: express.Response) {
   const account = res.locals.account
   const followerActorId = isUserAbleToSearchRemoteURI(res) ? null : undefined
   const countVideos = getCountVideos(req)
-  const query = req.query as VideosWithSearchCommonQuery
+  const query = pickCommonVideoQuery(req.query)
 
   const apiOptions = await Hooks.wrapObject({
+    ...query,
+
     followerActorId,
-    start: query.start,
-    count: query.count,
-    sort: query.sort,
+    search: req.query.search,
     includeLocalVideos: true,
-    categoryOneOf: query.categoryOneOf,
-    licenceOneOf: query.licenceOneOf,
-    languageOneOf: query.languageOneOf,
-    tagsOneOf: query.tagsOneOf,
-    tagsAllOf: query.tagsAllOf,
-    filter: query.filter,
-    isLive: query.isLive,
     nsfw: buildNSFWFilter(res, query.nsfw),
     withFiles: false,
     accountId: account.id,
     user: res.locals.oauth ? res.locals.oauth.token.User : undefined,
-    countVideos,
-    search: query.search
+    countVideos
   }, 'filter:api.accounts.videos.list.params')
 
   const resultList = await Hooks.wrapPromiseFun(
diff --git a/server/controllers/api/search/search-video-channels.ts b/server/controllers/api/search/search-video-channels.ts
index ae32a6726..eef222506 100644
--- a/server/controllers/api/search/search-video-channels.ts
+++ b/server/controllers/api/search/search-video-channels.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import * as express from 'express'
 import { sanitizeUrl } from '@server/helpers/core-utils'
+import { pickSearchChannelQuery } from '@server/helpers/query'
 import { doJSONRequest } from '@server/helpers/requests'
 import { CONFIG } from '@server/initializers/config'
 import { WEBSERVER } from '@server/initializers/constants'
@@ -7,7 +8,7 @@ import { Hooks } from '@server/lib/plugins/hooks'
 import { buildMutedForSearchIndex, isSearchIndexSearch, isURISearch } from '@server/lib/search'
 import { getServerActor } from '@server/models/application/application'
 import { HttpStatusCode, ResultList, VideoChannel } from '@shared/models'
-import { VideoChannelsSearchQuery } from '../../../../shared/models/search'
+import { VideoChannelsSearchQueryAfterSanitize } from '../../../../shared/models/search'
 import { isUserAbleToSearchRemoteURI } from '../../../helpers/express-utils'
 import { logger } from '../../../helpers/logger'
 import { getFormattedObjects } from '../../../helpers/utils'
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ export { searchChannelsRouter }
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 function searchVideoChannels (req: express.Request, res: express.Response) {
-  const query: VideoChannelsSearchQuery = req.query
+  const query = pickSearchChannelQuery(req.query)
   let search = query.search || ''
 
   const parts = search.split('@')
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ function searchVideoChannels (req: express.Request, res: express.Response) {
   return searchVideoChannelsDB(query, res)
 }
 
-async function searchVideoChannelsIndex (query: VideoChannelsSearchQuery, res: express.Response) {
+async function searchVideoChannelsIndex (query: VideoChannelsSearchQueryAfterSanitize, res: express.Response) {
   const result = await buildMutedForSearchIndex(res)
 
   const body = await Hooks.wrapObject(Object.assign(query, result), 'filter:api.search.video-channels.index.list.params')
@@ -90,17 +91,13 @@ async function searchVideoChannelsIndex (query: VideoChannelsSearchQuery, res: e
   }
 }
 
-async function searchVideoChannelsDB (query: VideoChannelsSearchQuery, res: express.Response) {
+async function searchVideoChannelsDB (query: VideoChannelsSearchQueryAfterSanitize, res: express.Response) {
   const serverActor = await getServerActor()
 
   const apiOptions = await Hooks.wrapObject({
-    actorId: serverActor.id,
-    search: query.search,
-    start: query.start,
-    count: query.count,
-    sort: query.sort,
-    host: query.host,
-    handles: query.handles
+    ...query,
+
+    actorId: serverActor.id
   }, 'filter:api.search.video-channels.local.list.params')
 
   const resultList = await Hooks.wrapPromiseFun(
diff --git a/server/controllers/api/search/search-video-playlists.ts b/server/controllers/api/search/search-video-playlists.ts
index bd6a2a564..0a56f19b7 100644
--- a/server/controllers/api/search/search-video-playlists.ts
+++ b/server/controllers/api/search/search-video-playlists.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import * as express from 'express'
 import { sanitizeUrl } from '@server/helpers/core-utils'
 import { isUserAbleToSearchRemoteURI } from '@server/helpers/express-utils'
 import { logger } from '@server/helpers/logger'
+import { pickSearchPlaylistQuery } from '@server/helpers/query'
 import { doJSONRequest } from '@server/helpers/requests'
 import { getFormattedObjects } from '@server/helpers/utils'
 import { CONFIG } from '@server/initializers/config'
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ import { buildMutedForSearchIndex, isSearchIndexSearch, isURISearch } from '@ser
 import { getServerActor } from '@server/models/application/application'
 import { VideoPlaylistModel } from '@server/models/video/video-playlist'
 import { MVideoPlaylistFullSummary } from '@server/types/models'
-import { HttpStatusCode, ResultList, VideoPlaylist, VideoPlaylistsSearchQuery } from '@shared/models'
+import { HttpStatusCode, ResultList, VideoPlaylist, VideoPlaylistsSearchQueryAfterSanitize } from '@shared/models'
 import {
   asyncMiddleware,
   openapiOperationDoc,
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@ export { searchPlaylistsRouter }
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 function searchVideoPlaylists (req: express.Request, res: express.Response) {
-  const query: VideoPlaylistsSearchQuery = req.query
+  const query = pickSearchPlaylistQuery(req.query)
   const search = query.search
 
   if (isURISearch(search)) return searchVideoPlaylistsURI(search, res)
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ function searchVideoPlaylists (req: express.Request, res: express.Response) {
   return searchVideoPlaylistsDB(query, res)
 }
 
-async function searchVideoPlaylistsIndex (query: VideoPlaylistsSearchQuery, res: express.Response) {
+async function searchVideoPlaylistsIndex (query: VideoPlaylistsSearchQueryAfterSanitize, res: express.Response) {
   const result = await buildMutedForSearchIndex(res)
 
   const body = await Hooks.wrapObject(Object.assign(query, result), 'filter:api.search.video-playlists.index.list.params')
@@ -80,17 +81,13 @@ async function searchVideoPlaylistsIndex (query: VideoPlaylistsSearchQuery, res:
   }
 }
 
-async function searchVideoPlaylistsDB (query: VideoPlaylistsSearchQuery, res: express.Response) {
+async function searchVideoPlaylistsDB (query: VideoPlaylistsSearchQueryAfterSanitize, res: express.Response) {
   const serverActor = await getServerActor()
 
   const apiOptions = await Hooks.wrapObject({
-    followerActorId: serverActor.id,
-    search: query.search,
-    start: query.start,
-    count: query.count,
-    sort: query.sort,
-    host: query.host,
-    uuids: query.uuids
+    ...query,
+
+    followerActorId: serverActor.id
   }, 'filter:api.search.video-playlists.local.list.params')
 
   const resultList = await Hooks.wrapPromiseFun(
diff --git a/server/controllers/api/search/search-videos.ts b/server/controllers/api/search/search-videos.ts
index a4153f3f8..4a6ce0de4 100644
--- a/server/controllers/api/search/search-videos.ts
+++ b/server/controllers/api/search/search-videos.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import * as express from 'express'
 import { sanitizeUrl } from '@server/helpers/core-utils'
+import { pickSearchVideoQuery } from '@server/helpers/query'
 import { doJSONRequest } from '@server/helpers/requests'
 import { CONFIG } from '@server/initializers/config'
 import { WEBSERVER } from '@server/initializers/constants'
@@ -7,7 +8,7 @@ import { getOrCreateAPVideo } from '@server/lib/activitypub/videos'
 import { Hooks } from '@server/lib/plugins/hooks'
 import { buildMutedForSearchIndex, isSearchIndexSearch, isURISearch } from '@server/lib/search'
 import { HttpStatusCode, ResultList, Video } from '@shared/models'
-import { VideosSearchQuery } from '../../../../shared/models/search'
+import { VideosSearchQueryAfterSanitize } from '../../../../shared/models/search'
 import { buildNSFWFilter, isUserAbleToSearchRemoteURI } from '../../../helpers/express-utils'
 import { logger } from '../../../helpers/logger'
 import { getFormattedObjects } from '../../../helpers/utils'
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ export { searchVideosRouter }
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 function searchVideos (req: express.Request, res: express.Response) {
-  const query: VideosSearchQuery = req.query
+  const query = pickSearchVideoQuery(req.query)
   const search = query.search
 
   if (isURISearch(search)) {
@@ -60,10 +61,10 @@ function searchVideos (req: express.Request, res: express.Response) {
   return searchVideosDB(query, res)
 }
 
-async function searchVideosIndex (query: VideosSearchQuery, res: express.Response) {
+async function searchVideosIndex (query: VideosSearchQueryAfterSanitize, res: express.Response) {
   const result = await buildMutedForSearchIndex(res)
 
-  let body: VideosSearchQuery = Object.assign(query, result)
+  let body = { ...query, ...result }
 
   // Use the default instance NSFW policy if not specified
   if (!body.nsfw) {
@@ -97,13 +98,18 @@ async function searchVideosIndex (query: VideosSearchQuery, res: express.Respons
   }
 }
 
-async function searchVideosDB (query: VideosSearchQuery, res: express.Response) {
-  const apiOptions = await Hooks.wrapObject(Object.assign(query, {
+async function searchVideosDB (query: VideosSearchQueryAfterSanitize, res: express.Response) {
+  const apiOptions = await Hooks.wrapObject({
+    ...query,
+
     includeLocalVideos: true,
-    nsfw: buildNSFWFilter(res, query.nsfw),
     filter: query.filter,
-    user: res.locals.oauth ? res.locals.oauth.token.User : undefined
-  }), 'filter:api.search.videos.local.list.params')
+
+    nsfw: buildNSFWFilter(res, query.nsfw),
+    user: res.locals.oauth
+      ? res.locals.oauth.token.User
+      : undefined
+  }, 'filter:api.search.videos.local.list.params')
 
   const resultList = await Hooks.wrapPromiseFun(
     VideoModel.searchAndPopulateAccountAndServer,
diff --git a/server/controllers/api/users/my-subscriptions.ts b/server/controllers/api/users/my-subscriptions.ts
index 84f519926..26a715704 100644
--- a/server/controllers/api/users/my-subscriptions.ts
+++ b/server/controllers/api/users/my-subscriptions.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 import 'multer'
 import * as express from 'express'
+import { pickCommonVideoQuery } from '@server/helpers/query'
 import { sendUndoFollow } from '@server/lib/activitypub/send'
 import { VideoChannelModel } from '@server/models/video/video-channel'
-import { VideosCommonQuery } from '@shared/models'
 import { HttpStatusCode } from '../../../../shared/models/http/http-error-codes'
 import { buildNSFWFilter, getCountVideos } from '../../../helpers/express-utils'
 import { getFormattedObjects } from '../../../helpers/utils'
@@ -170,20 +170,13 @@ async function getUserSubscriptions (req: express.Request, res: express.Response
 async function getUserSubscriptionVideos (req: express.Request, res: express.Response) {
   const user = res.locals.oauth.token.User
   const countVideos = getCountVideos(req)
-  const query = req.query as VideosCommonQuery
+  const query = pickCommonVideoQuery(req.query)
 
   const resultList = await VideoModel.listForApi({
-    start: query.start,
-    count: query.count,
-    sort: query.sort,
+    ...query,
+
     includeLocalVideos: false,
-    categoryOneOf: query.categoryOneOf,
-    licenceOneOf: query.licenceOneOf,
-    languageOneOf: query.languageOneOf,
-    tagsOneOf: query.tagsOneOf,
-    tagsAllOf: query.tagsAllOf,
     nsfw: buildNSFWFilter(res, query.nsfw),
-    filter: query.filter,
     withFiles: false,
     followerActorId: user.Account.Actor.id,
     user,
diff --git a/server/controllers/api/video-channel.ts b/server/controllers/api/video-channel.ts
index 784f97b1e..7bdb33737 100644
--- a/server/controllers/api/video-channel.ts
+++ b/server/controllers/api/video-channel.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 import * as express from 'express'
+import { pickCommonVideoQuery } from '@server/helpers/query'
 import { Hooks } from '@server/lib/plugins/hooks'
 import { getServerActor } from '@server/models/application/application'
 import { MChannelBannerAccountDefault } from '@server/types/models'
-import { ActorImageType, VideoChannelCreate, VideoChannelUpdate, VideosCommonQuery } from '../../../shared'
+import { ActorImageType, VideoChannelCreate, VideoChannelUpdate } from '../../../shared'
 import { HttpStatusCode } from '../../../shared/models/http/http-error-codes'
 import { auditLoggerFactory, getAuditIdFromRes, VideoChannelAuditView } from '../../helpers/audit-logger'
 import { resetSequelizeInstance } from '../../helpers/database-utils'
@@ -309,20 +310,13 @@ async function listVideoChannelVideos (req: express.Request, res: express.Respon
   const videoChannelInstance = res.locals.videoChannel
   const followerActorId = isUserAbleToSearchRemoteURI(res) ? null : undefined
   const countVideos = getCountVideos(req)
-  const query = req.query as VideosCommonQuery
+  const query = pickCommonVideoQuery(req.query)
 
   const apiOptions = await Hooks.wrapObject({
+    ...query,
+
     followerActorId,
-    start: query.start,
-    count: query.count,
-    sort: query.sort,
     includeLocalVideos: true,
-    categoryOneOf: query.categoryOneOf,
-    licenceOneOf: query.licenceOneOf,
-    languageOneOf: query.languageOneOf,
-    tagsOneOf: query.tagsOneOf,
-    tagsAllOf: query.tagsAllOf,
-    filter: query.filter,
     nsfw: buildNSFWFilter(res, query.nsfw),
     withFiles: false,
     videoChannelId: videoChannelInstance.id,
diff --git a/server/controllers/api/videos/index.ts b/server/controllers/api/videos/index.ts
index 5a2ff81dc..49490f79b 100644
--- a/server/controllers/api/videos/index.ts
+++ b/server/controllers/api/videos/index.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import * as express from 'express'
 import toInt from 'validator/lib/toInt'
+import { pickCommonVideoQuery } from '@server/helpers/query'
 import { doJSONRequest } from '@server/helpers/requests'
 import { LiveManager } from '@server/lib/live'
 import { openapiOperationDoc } from '@server/middlewares/doc'
 import { getServerActor } from '@server/models/application/application'
 import { MVideoAccountLight } from '@server/types/models'
-import { VideosCommonQuery } from '../../../../shared'
 import { HttpStatusCode } from '../../../../shared/models'
 import { auditLoggerFactory, getAuditIdFromRes, VideoAuditView } from '../../../helpers/audit-logger'
 import { buildNSFWFilter, getCountVideos } from '../../../helpers/express-utils'
@@ -211,22 +211,14 @@ async function getVideoFileMetadata (req: express.Request, res: express.Response
 }
 
 async function listVideos (req: express.Request, res: express.Response) {
-  const query = req.query as VideosCommonQuery
+  const query = pickCommonVideoQuery(req.query)
   const countVideos = getCountVideos(req)
 
   const apiOptions = await Hooks.wrapObject({
-    start: query.start,
-    count: query.count,
-    sort: query.sort,
+    ...query,
+
     includeLocalVideos: true,
-    categoryOneOf: query.categoryOneOf,
-    licenceOneOf: query.licenceOneOf,
-    languageOneOf: query.languageOneOf,
-    tagsOneOf: query.tagsOneOf,
-    tagsAllOf: query.tagsAllOf,
     nsfw: buildNSFWFilter(res, query.nsfw),
-    isLive: query.isLive,
-    filter: query.filter,
     withFiles: false,
     user: res.locals.oauth ? res.locals.oauth.token.User : undefined,
     countVideos
diff --git a/server/helpers/query.ts b/server/helpers/query.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e711b15f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/helpers/query.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+import { pick } from '@shared/core-utils'
+import {
+  VideoChannelsSearchQueryAfterSanitize,
+  VideoPlaylistsSearchQueryAfterSanitize,
+  VideosCommonQueryAfterSanitize,
+  VideosSearchQueryAfterSanitize
+} from '@shared/models'
+
+function pickCommonVideoQuery (query: VideosCommonQueryAfterSanitize) {
+  return pick(query, [
+    'start',
+    'count',
+    'sort',
+    'nsfw',
+    'isLive',
+    'categoryOneOf',
+    'licenceOneOf',
+    'languageOneOf',
+    'tagsOneOf',
+    'tagsAllOf',
+    'filter',
+    'skipCount'
+  ])
+}
+
+function pickSearchVideoQuery (query: VideosSearchQueryAfterSanitize) {
+  return {
+    ...pickCommonVideoQuery(query),
+
+    ...pick(query, [
+      'searchTarget',
+      'search',
+      'host',
+      'startDate',
+      'endDate',
+      'originallyPublishedStartDate',
+      'originallyPublishedEndDate',
+      'durationMin',
+      'durationMax',
+      'uuids'
+    ])
+  }
+}
+
+function pickSearchChannelQuery (query: VideoChannelsSearchQueryAfterSanitize) {
+  return pick(query, [
+    'searchTarget',
+    'search',
+    'start',
+    'count',
+    'sort',
+    'host',
+    'handles'
+  ])
+}
+
+function pickSearchPlaylistQuery (query: VideoPlaylistsSearchQueryAfterSanitize) {
+  return pick(query, [
+    'searchTarget',
+    'search',
+    'start',
+    'count',
+    'sort',
+    'host',
+    'uuids'
+  ])
+}
+
+export {
+  pickCommonVideoQuery,
+  pickSearchVideoQuery,
+  pickSearchPlaylistQuery,
+  pickSearchChannelQuery
+}
diff --git a/server/models/video/video.ts b/server/models/video/video.ts
index fe92ead04..d5efe2eac 100644
--- a/server/models/video/video.ts
+++ b/server/models/video/video.ts
@@ -1070,7 +1070,8 @@ export class VideoModel extends Model<Partial<AttributesOnly<VideoModel>>> {
     const trendingDays = options.sort.endsWith('trending')
       ? CONFIG.TRENDING.VIDEOS.INTERVAL_DAYS
       : undefined
-    let trendingAlgorithm
+
+    let trendingAlgorithm: string
     if (options.sort.endsWith('hot')) trendingAlgorithm = 'hot'
     if (options.sort.endsWith('best')) trendingAlgorithm = 'best'
 
diff --git a/server/tests/api/search/search-index.ts b/server/tests/api/search/search-index.ts
index cc841a6ff..d1aa5ef41 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/search/search-index.ts
+++ b/server/tests/api/search/search-index.ts
@@ -211,6 +211,39 @@ describe('Test videos search', function () {
         const search = { ...baseSearch, host: 'framatube.org' }
         await check(search, true)
       }
+
+      {
+        const goodUUID = '9c9de5e8-0a1e-484a-b099-e80766180a6d'
+        const goodShortUUID = 'kkGMgK9ZtnKfYAgnEtQxbv'
+        const badUUID = 'c29c5b77-4a04-493d-96a9-2e9267e308f0'
+        const badShortUUID = 'rP5RgUeX9XwTSrspCdkDej'
+
+        {
+          const uuidsMatrix = [
+            [ goodUUID ],
+            [ goodUUID, badShortUUID ],
+            [ badShortUUID, goodShortUUID ],
+            [ goodUUID, goodShortUUID ]
+          ]
+
+          for (const uuids of uuidsMatrix) {
+            const search = { ...baseSearch, uuids }
+            await check(search, true)
+          }
+        }
+
+        {
+          const uuidsMatrix = [
+            [ badUUID ],
+            [ badShortUUID ]
+          ]
+
+          for (const uuids of uuidsMatrix) {
+            const search = { ...baseSearch, uuids }
+            await check(search, false)
+          }
+        }
+      }
     })
 
     it('Should have a correct pagination', async function () {
@@ -315,57 +348,92 @@ describe('Test videos search', function () {
 
   describe('Playlists search', async function () {
 
-    it('Should make a simple search and not have results', async function () {
-      const body = await command.searchPlaylists({ search: 'a'.repeat(500) })
+    async function check (search: VideoPlaylistsSearchQuery, exists = true) {
+      const body = await command.advancedPlaylistSearch({ search })
 
-      expect(body.total).to.equal(0)
-      expect(body.data).to.have.lengthOf(0)
-    })
+      if (exists === false) {
+        expect(body.total).to.equal(0)
+        expect(body.data).to.have.lengthOf(0)
+        return
+      }
 
-    it('Should make a search and have results', async function () {
+      expect(body.total).to.be.greaterThan(0)
+      expect(body.data).to.have.length.greaterThan(0)
 
-      async function check (search: VideoPlaylistsSearchQuery, exists = true) {
-        const body = await command.advancedPlaylistSearch({ search })
+      const videoPlaylist = body.data[0]
 
-        if (exists === false) {
-          expect(body.total).to.equal(0)
-          expect(body.data).to.have.lengthOf(0)
-          return
-        }
+      expect(videoPlaylist.url).to.equal('https://peertube2.cpy.re/videos/watch/playlist/73804a40-da9a-40c2-b1eb-2c6d9eec8f0a')
+      expect(videoPlaylist.thumbnailUrl).to.exist
+      expect(videoPlaylist.embedUrl).to.equal('https://peertube2.cpy.re/video-playlists/embed/73804a40-da9a-40c2-b1eb-2c6d9eec8f0a')
 
-        expect(body.total).to.be.greaterThan(0)
-        expect(body.data).to.have.length.greaterThan(0)
-
-        const videoPlaylist = body.data[0]
+      expect(videoPlaylist.type.id).to.equal(VideoPlaylistType.REGULAR)
+      expect(videoPlaylist.privacy.id).to.equal(VideoPlaylistPrivacy.PUBLIC)
+      expect(videoPlaylist.videosLength).to.exist
 
-        expect(videoPlaylist.url).to.equal('https://peertube2.cpy.re/videos/watch/playlist/73804a40-da9a-40c2-b1eb-2c6d9eec8f0a')
-        expect(videoPlaylist.thumbnailUrl).to.exist
-        expect(videoPlaylist.embedUrl).to.equal('https://peertube2.cpy.re/video-playlists/embed/73804a40-da9a-40c2-b1eb-2c6d9eec8f0a')
+      expect(videoPlaylist.createdAt).to.exist
+      expect(videoPlaylist.updatedAt).to.exist
 
-        expect(videoPlaylist.type.id).to.equal(VideoPlaylistType.REGULAR)
-        expect(videoPlaylist.privacy.id).to.equal(VideoPlaylistPrivacy.PUBLIC)
-        expect(videoPlaylist.videosLength).to.exist
+      expect(videoPlaylist.uuid).to.equal('73804a40-da9a-40c2-b1eb-2c6d9eec8f0a')
+      expect(videoPlaylist.displayName).to.exist
 
-        expect(videoPlaylist.createdAt).to.exist
-        expect(videoPlaylist.updatedAt).to.exist
+      expect(videoPlaylist.ownerAccount.url).to.equal('https://peertube2.cpy.re/accounts/chocobozzz')
+      expect(videoPlaylist.ownerAccount.name).to.equal('chocobozzz')
+      expect(videoPlaylist.ownerAccount.host).to.equal('peertube2.cpy.re')
+      expect(videoPlaylist.ownerAccount.avatar).to.exist
 
-        expect(videoPlaylist.uuid).to.equal('73804a40-da9a-40c2-b1eb-2c6d9eec8f0a')
-        expect(videoPlaylist.displayName).to.exist
+      expect(videoPlaylist.videoChannel.url).to.equal('https://peertube2.cpy.re/video-channels/chocobozzz_channel')
+      expect(videoPlaylist.videoChannel.name).to.equal('chocobozzz_channel')
+      expect(videoPlaylist.videoChannel.host).to.equal('peertube2.cpy.re')
+      expect(videoPlaylist.videoChannel.avatar).to.exist
+    }
 
-        expect(videoPlaylist.ownerAccount.url).to.equal('https://peertube2.cpy.re/accounts/chocobozzz')
-        expect(videoPlaylist.ownerAccount.name).to.equal('chocobozzz')
-        expect(videoPlaylist.ownerAccount.host).to.equal('peertube2.cpy.re')
-        expect(videoPlaylist.ownerAccount.avatar).to.exist
+    it('Should make a simple search and not have results', async function () {
+      const body = await command.searchPlaylists({ search: 'a'.repeat(500) })
 
-        expect(videoPlaylist.videoChannel.url).to.equal('https://peertube2.cpy.re/video-channels/chocobozzz_channel')
-        expect(videoPlaylist.videoChannel.name).to.equal('chocobozzz_channel')
-        expect(videoPlaylist.videoChannel.host).to.equal('peertube2.cpy.re')
-        expect(videoPlaylist.videoChannel.avatar).to.exist
-      }
+      expect(body.total).to.equal(0)
+      expect(body.data).to.have.lengthOf(0)
+    })
 
+    it('Should make a search and have results', async function () {
       await check({ search: 'E2E playlist', sort: '-match' }, true)
+    })
+
+    it('Should make host search and have appropriate results', async function () {
       await check({ search: 'E2E playlist', host: 'example.com' }, false)
-      await check({ search: 'E2E playlist', host: 'peertube2.cpy.re' }, true)
+      await check({ search: 'E2E playlist', host: 'peertube2.cpy.re', sort: '-match' }, true)
+    })
+
+    it('Should make a search by uuids and have appropriate results', async function () {
+      const goodUUID = '73804a40-da9a-40c2-b1eb-2c6d9eec8f0a'
+      const goodShortUUID = 'fgei1ws1oa6FCaJ2qZPG29'
+      const badUUID = 'c29c5b77-4a04-493d-96a9-2e9267e308f0'
+      const badShortUUID = 'rP5RgUeX9XwTSrspCdkDej'
+
+      {
+        const uuidsMatrix = [
+          [ goodUUID ],
+          [ goodUUID, badShortUUID ],
+          [ badShortUUID, goodShortUUID ],
+          [ goodUUID, goodShortUUID ]
+        ]
+
+        for (const uuids of uuidsMatrix) {
+          const search = { search: 'E2E playlist', sort: '-match', uuids }
+          await check(search, true)
+        }
+      }
+
+      {
+        const uuidsMatrix = [
+          [ badUUID ],
+          [ badShortUUID ]
+        ]
+
+        for (const uuids of uuidsMatrix) {
+          const search = { search: 'E2E playlist', sort: '-match', uuids }
+          await check(search, false)
+        }
+      }
     })
 
     it('Should have a correct pagination', async function () {
diff --git a/shared/core-utils/utils/object.ts b/shared/core-utils/utils/object.ts
index 7b2bb81d0..9a8a98f9b 100644
--- a/shared/core-utils/utils/object.ts
+++ b/shared/core-utils/utils/object.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-function pick <T extends object> (object: T, keys: (keyof T)[]) {
-  const result: Partial<T> = {}
+function pick <O extends object, K extends keyof O> (object: O, keys: K[]): Pick<O, K> {
+  const result: any = {}
 
   for (const key of keys) {
     if (Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(object, key)) {
diff --git a/shared/models/search/video-channels-search-query.model.ts b/shared/models/search/video-channels-search-query.model.ts
index 77cea4a59..b68a1e80b 100644
--- a/shared/models/search/video-channels-search-query.model.ts
+++ b/shared/models/search/video-channels-search-query.model.ts
@@ -10,3 +10,9 @@ export interface VideoChannelsSearchQuery extends SearchTargetQuery {
   host?: string
   handles?: string[]
 }
+
+export interface VideoChannelsSearchQueryAfterSanitize extends VideoChannelsSearchQuery {
+  start: number
+  count: number
+  sort: string
+}
diff --git a/shared/models/search/video-playlists-search-query.model.ts b/shared/models/search/video-playlists-search-query.model.ts
index 55393c92a..d9027eb5b 100644
--- a/shared/models/search/video-playlists-search-query.model.ts
+++ b/shared/models/search/video-playlists-search-query.model.ts
@@ -8,5 +8,13 @@ export interface VideoPlaylistsSearchQuery extends SearchTargetQuery {
   sort?: string
 
   host?: string
+
+  // UUIDs or short UUIDs
   uuids?: string[]
 }
+
+export interface VideoPlaylistsSearchQueryAfterSanitize extends VideoPlaylistsSearchQuery {
+  start: number
+  count: number
+  sort: string
+}
diff --git a/shared/models/search/videos-common-query.model.ts b/shared/models/search/videos-common-query.model.ts
index 179266338..2f2e9a934 100644
--- a/shared/models/search/videos-common-query.model.ts
+++ b/shared/models/search/videos-common-query.model.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,12 @@ export interface VideosCommonQuery {
   skipCount?: boolean
 }
 
+export interface VideosCommonQueryAfterSanitize extends VideosCommonQuery {
+  start: number
+  count: number
+  sort: string
+}
+
 export interface VideosWithSearchCommonQuery extends VideosCommonQuery {
   search?: string
 }
diff --git a/shared/models/search/videos-search-query.model.ts b/shared/models/search/videos-search-query.model.ts
index 736d89577..a5436879d 100644
--- a/shared/models/search/videos-search-query.model.ts
+++ b/shared/models/search/videos-search-query.model.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ export interface VideosSearchQuery extends SearchTargetQuery, VideosCommonQuery
   durationMin?: number // seconds
   durationMax?: number // seconds
 
-  // UUIDs or short
+  // UUIDs or short UUIDs
   uuids?: string[]
 }
+
+export interface VideosSearchQueryAfterSanitize extends VideosSearchQuery {
+  start: number
+  count: number
+  sort: string
+}