diff --git a/src/lib/api/search.ts b/src/lib/api/search.ts
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index dfe9b688..00000000
--- a/src/lib/api/search.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * This is a temporary off-spec search endpoint
- * TODO removeme when we land this in proto!
- */
-import {AppBskyFeedPost} from '@atproto/api'
-
-const PROFILES_ENDPOINT = 'https://search.bsky.social/search/profiles'
-const POSTS_ENDPOINT = 'https://search.bsky.social/search/posts'
-
-export interface ProfileSearchItem {
-  $type: string
-  avatar: {
-    cid: string
-    mimeType: string
-  }
-  banner: {
-    cid: string
-    mimeType: string
-  }
-  description: string | undefined
-  displayName: string | undefined
-  did: string
-}
-
-export interface PostSearchItem {
-  tid: string
-  cid: string
-  user: {
-    did: string
-    handle: string
-  }
-  post: AppBskyFeedPost.Record
-}
-
-export async function searchProfiles(
-  query: string,
-): Promise<ProfileSearchItem[]> {
-  return await doFetch<ProfileSearchItem[]>(PROFILES_ENDPOINT, query)
-}
-
-export async function searchPosts(query: string): Promise<PostSearchItem[]> {
-  return await doFetch<PostSearchItem[]>(POSTS_ENDPOINT, query)
-}
-
-async function doFetch<T>(endpoint: string, query: string): Promise<T> {
-  const controller = new AbortController()
-  const to = setTimeout(() => controller.abort(), 15e3)
-
-  const uri = new URL(endpoint)
-  uri.searchParams.set('q', query)
-
-  const res = await fetch(String(uri), {
-    method: 'get',
-    headers: {
-      accept: 'application/json',
-    },
-    signal: controller.signal,
-  })
-
-  const resHeaders: Record<string, string> = {}
-  res.headers.forEach((value: string, key: string) => {
-    resHeaders[key] = value
-  })
-  let resBody = await res.json()
-
-  clearTimeout(to)
-
-  return resBody as unknown as T
-}