diff --git a/src/api.rs b/src/api.rs
index 96bd76d..29bb439 100644
--- a/src/api.rs
+++ b/src/api.rs
@@ -45,14 +45,9 @@ async fn create_article(
     data: Data<MyDataHandle>,
     Form(create_article): Form<CreateArticleData>,
 ) -> MyResult<Json<DbArticle>> {
-    {
-        let articles = data.articles.lock().unwrap();
-        let title_exists = articles
-            .iter()
-            .any(|a| a.1.local && a.1.title == create_article.title);
-        if title_exists {
-            return Err(anyhow!("A local article with this title already exists").into());
-        }
+    let existing_article = DbArticle::read_local_title(&create_article.title, &data.db_connection);
+    if existing_article.is_ok() {
+        return Err(anyhow!("A local article with this title already exists").into());
     }
 
     let instance_id = data.local_instance().ap_id;
@@ -81,7 +76,7 @@ async fn create_article(
 #[derive(Deserialize, Serialize, Debug)]
 pub struct EditArticleData {
     /// Id of the article to edit
-    pub ap_id: ObjectId<DbArticle>,
+    pub article_id: i32,
     /// Full, new text of the article. A diff against `previous_version` is generated on the server
     /// side to handle conflicts.
     pub new_text: String,
@@ -122,11 +117,7 @@ async fn edit_article(
         }
         lock.retain(|c| &c.id != resolve_conflict_id);
     }
-    let original_article = {
-        let lock = data.articles.lock().unwrap();
-        let article = lock.get(edit_form.ap_id.inner()).unwrap();
-        article.clone()
-    };
+    let original_article = DbArticle::read(edit_form.article_id, &data.db_connection)?;
 
     if edit_form.previous_version == original_article.latest_version {
         // No intermediate changes, simply submit new version
@@ -155,7 +146,7 @@ async fn edit_article(
 
 #[derive(Deserialize, Serialize, Clone)]
 pub struct GetArticleData {
-    pub id: i32,
+    pub article_id: i32,
 }
 
 /// Retrieve an article by ID. It must already be stored in the local database.
@@ -164,7 +155,10 @@ async fn get_article(
     Query(query): Query<GetArticleData>,
     data: Data<MyDataHandle>,
 ) -> MyResult<Json<DbArticle>> {
-    Ok(Json(DbArticle::read(query.id, &data.db_connection)?))
+    Ok(Json(DbArticle::read(
+        query.article_id,
+        &data.db_connection,
+    )?))
 }
 
 #[derive(Deserialize, Serialize)]
@@ -234,24 +228,16 @@ async fn edit_conflicts(data: Data<MyDataHandle>) -> MyResult<Json<Vec<ApiConfli
 
 #[derive(Deserialize, Serialize, Clone)]
 pub struct SearchArticleData {
-    pub title: String,
+    pub query: String,
 }
 
-/// Search articles by title. For now only checks exact match.
-///
-/// Later include partial title match and body search.
+/// Search articles for matching title or body text.
 #[debug_handler]
 async fn search_article(
     Query(query): Query<SearchArticleData>,
     data: Data<MyDataHandle>,
 ) -> MyResult<Json<Vec<DbArticle>>> {
-    let articles = data.articles.lock().unwrap();
-    let article = articles
-        .iter()
-        .filter(|a| a.1.title == query.title)
-        .map(|a| a.1)
-        .cloned()
-        .collect();
+    let article = DbArticle::search(&query.query, &data.db_connection)?;
     Ok(Json(article))
 }
 
@@ -260,7 +246,7 @@ pub struct ForkArticleData {
     // TODO: could add optional param new_title so there is no problem with title collision
     //       in case local article with same title exists. however that makes it harder to discover
     //       variants of same article.
-    pub ap_id: ObjectId<DbArticle>,
+    pub article_id: i32,
 }
 
 /// Fork a remote article to local instance. This is useful if there are disagreements about
@@ -270,22 +256,14 @@ async fn fork_article(
     data: Data<MyDataHandle>,
     Form(fork_form): Form<ForkArticleData>,
 ) -> MyResult<Json<DbArticle>> {
-    let article = {
-        let lock = data.articles.lock().unwrap();
-        let article = lock.get(fork_form.ap_id.inner()).unwrap();
-        article.clone()
-    };
-    if article.local {
-        return Err(anyhow!("Cannot fork local article because there cant be multiple local articles with same title").into());
+    // TODO: lots of code duplicated from create_article(), can move it into helper
+    let original_article = DbArticle::read(fork_form.article_id, &data.db_connection)?;
+    let existing_article =
+        DbArticle::read_local_title(&original_article.title, &data.db_connection);
+    if existing_article.is_ok() {
+        return Err(anyhow!("A local article with this title already exists").into());
     }
 
-    let original_article = {
-        let lock = data.articles.lock().unwrap();
-        lock.get(fork_form.ap_id.inner())
-            .expect("article exists")
-            .clone()
-    };
-
     let instance_id = data.local_instance().ap_id;
     let ap_id = ObjectId::parse(&format!(
         "http://{}:{}/article/{}",
diff --git a/src/database/article.rs b/src/database/article.rs
index b7e6bb4..5313e58 100644
--- a/src/database/article.rs
+++ b/src/database/article.rs
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ use activitypub_federation::fetch::object_id::ObjectId;
 use diesel::pg::PgConnection;
 use diesel::ExpressionMethods;
 use diesel::{
-    insert_into, AsChangeset, Identifiable, Insertable, QueryDsl, Queryable, RunQueryDsl,
-    Selectable,
+    insert_into, AsChangeset, BoolExpressionMethods, Identifiable, Insertable,
+    PgTextExpressionMethods, QueryDsl, Queryable, RunQueryDsl, Selectable,
 };
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::ops::DerefMut;
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@ pub struct DbArticle {
     pub text: String,
     pub ap_id: ObjectId<DbArticle>,
     pub instance_id: ObjectId<DbInstance>,
-    /// List of all edits which make up this article, oldest first.
-    // TODO
-    //pub edits: Vec<DbEdit>,
     pub latest_version: EditVersion,
     pub local: bool,
 }
@@ -79,4 +76,34 @@ impl DbArticle {
             .filter(article::dsl::ap_id.eq(ap_id))
             .get_result(conn.deref_mut())?)
     }
+
+    pub fn read_local_title(title: &str, conn: &Mutex<PgConnection>) -> MyResult<DbArticle> {
+        let mut conn = conn.lock().unwrap();
+        Ok(article::table
+            .filter(article::dsl::title.eq(title))
+            .filter(article::dsl::local.eq(true))
+            .get_result(conn.deref_mut())?)
+    }
+
+    pub fn read_all_local(conn: &Mutex<PgConnection>) -> MyResult<Vec<DbArticle>> {
+        let mut conn = conn.lock().unwrap();
+        Ok(article::table
+            .filter(article::dsl::local.eq(true))
+            .get_results(conn.deref_mut())?)
+    }
+
+    pub fn search(query: &str, conn: &Mutex<PgConnection>) -> MyResult<Vec<DbArticle>> {
+        let mut conn = conn.lock().unwrap();
+        let replaced = query
+            .replace('%', "\\%")
+            .replace('_', "\\_")
+            .replace(' ', "%");
+        Ok(article::table
+            .filter(
+                article::dsl::title
+                    .ilike(&replaced)
+                    .or(article::dsl::text.ilike(&replaced)),
+            )
+            .get_results(conn.deref_mut())?)
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/database/mod.rs b/src/database/mod.rs
index b486949..5c571a4 100644
--- a/src/database/mod.rs
+++ b/src/database/mod.rs
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ pub type MyDataHandle = MyData;
 
 pub struct FakeDatabase {
     pub instances: Mutex<HashMap<Url, DbInstance>>,
-    // TODO: remove this
-    pub articles: Mutex<HashMap<Url, DbArticle>>,
     pub conflicts: Mutex<Vec<DbConflict>>,
 }
 
diff --git a/src/federation/activities/mod.rs b/src/federation/activities/mod.rs
index 24231e4..f905455 100644
--- a/src/federation/activities/mod.rs
+++ b/src/federation/activities/mod.rs
@@ -23,13 +23,8 @@ pub async fn submit_article_update(
     let form = DbEditForm::new(original_article, &new_text)?;
     let edit = DbEdit::create(&form, &data.db_connection)?;
     if original_article.local {
-        let updated_article = {
-            let mut lock = data.articles.lock().unwrap();
-            let article = lock.get_mut(original_article.ap_id.inner()).unwrap();
-            article.text = new_text;
-            article.latest_version = edit.version.clone();
-            article.clone()
-        };
+        let updated_article =
+            DbArticle::update_text(edit.article_id, &new_text, &data.db_connection)?;
 
         UpdateLocalArticle::send(updated_article, vec![], data).await?;
     } else {
diff --git a/src/federation/activities/update_remote_article.rs b/src/federation/activities/update_remote_article.rs
index 5c4703a..75a7ab2 100644
--- a/src/federation/activities/update_remote_article.rs
+++ b/src/federation/activities/update_remote_article.rs
@@ -74,13 +74,10 @@ impl ActivityHandler for UpdateRemoteArticle {
 
     /// Received on article origin instances
     async fn receive(self, data: &Data<Self::DataType>) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
-        let article_text = {
-            let lock = data.articles.lock().unwrap();
-            lock.get(self.object.object.inner()).unwrap().text.clone()
-        };
+        let local_article = DbArticle::read_from_ap_id(&self.object.object, &data.db_connection)?;
         let patch = Patch::from_str(&self.object.content)?;
 
-        match apply(&article_text, &patch) {
+        match apply(&local_article.text, &patch) {
             Ok(applied) => {
                 let edit = DbEdit::from_json(self.object.clone(), data).await?;
                 let article =
diff --git a/src/federation/mod.rs b/src/federation/mod.rs
index 8ea37a7..6cec4ac 100644
--- a/src/federation/mod.rs
+++ b/src/federation/mod.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ pub async fn federation_config(hostname: &str) -> Result<FederationConfig<MyData
             local_instance.ap_id.inner().clone(),
             local_instance,
         )])),
-        articles: Mutex::new(HashMap::new()),
         conflicts: Mutex::new(vec![]),
     });
     let db_connection = Arc::new(Mutex::new(establish_db_connection()?));
diff --git a/src/federation/objects/article.rs b/src/federation/objects/article.rs
index e248ecd..2d2f511 100644
--- a/src/federation/objects/article.rs
+++ b/src/federation/objects/article.rs
@@ -80,11 +80,6 @@ impl Object for DbArticle {
         };
         let article = DbArticle::create(&form, &data.db_connection)?;
 
-        {
-            let mut lock = data.articles.lock().unwrap();
-            lock.insert(article.ap_id.clone().into(), article.clone());
-        }
-
         json.edits.dereference(&article, data).await?;
 
         Ok(article)
diff --git a/src/federation/objects/articles_collection.rs b/src/federation/objects/articles_collection.rs
index b86858a..06d0d9a 100644
--- a/src/federation/objects/articles_collection.rs
+++ b/src/federation/objects/articles_collection.rs
@@ -36,16 +36,7 @@ impl Collection for DbArticleCollection {
         _owner: &Self::Owner,
         data: &Data<Self::DataType>,
     ) -> Result<Self::Kind, Self::Error> {
-        let local_articles = {
-            let articles = data.articles.lock().unwrap();
-            articles
-                .iter()
-                .map(|a| a.1)
-                .filter(|a| a.local)
-                .clone()
-                .cloned()
-                .collect::<Vec<_>>()
-        };
+        let local_articles = DbArticle::read_all_local(&data.db_connection)?;
         let articles = future::try_join_all(
             local_articles
                 .into_iter()
diff --git a/src/federation/routes.rs b/src/federation/routes.rs
index 436a3aa..c5299f3 100644
--- a/src/federation/routes.rs
+++ b/src/federation/routes.rs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ use activitypub_federation::traits::Object;
 use activitypub_federation::traits::{ActivityHandler, Collection};
 use axum::extract::Path;
 
+use crate::database::article::DbArticle;
 use crate::federation::activities::create_article::CreateArticle;
 use crate::federation::activities::reject::RejectEdit;
 use crate::federation::activities::update_local_article::UpdateLocalArticle;
@@ -57,10 +58,7 @@ async fn http_get_article(
     Path(title): Path<String>,
     data: Data<MyDataHandle>,
 ) -> MyResult<FederationJson<WithContext<ApubArticle>>> {
-    let article = {
-        let lock = data.articles.lock().unwrap();
-        lock.values().find(|a| a.title == title).unwrap().clone()
-    };
+    let article = DbArticle::read_local_title(&title, &data.db_connection)?;
     let json = article.into_json(&data).await?;
     Ok(FederationJson(WithContext::new_default(json)))
 }
@@ -70,10 +68,7 @@ async fn http_get_article_edits(
     Path(title): Path<String>,
     data: Data<MyDataHandle>,
 ) -> MyResult<FederationJson<WithContext<ApubEditCollection>>> {
-    let article = {
-        let lock = data.articles.lock().unwrap();
-        lock.values().find(|a| a.title == title).unwrap().clone()
-    };
+    let article = DbArticle::read_local_title(&title, &data.db_connection)?;
     let json = DbEditCollection::read_local(&article, &data).await?;
     Ok(FederationJson(WithContext::new_default(json)))
 }
diff --git a/tests/common.rs b/tests/common.rs
index dfb241e..712f9ad 100644
--- a/tests/common.rs
+++ b/tests/common.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-use activitypub_federation::fetch::object_id::ObjectId;
 use fediwiki::api::{
     ApiConflict, CreateArticleData, EditArticleData, FollowInstance, GetArticleData, ResolveObject,
 };
-use fediwiki::database::DbArticle;
+use fediwiki::database::article::DbArticle;
 use fediwiki::error::MyResult;
 use fediwiki::federation::objects::instance::DbInstance;
 use fediwiki::start;
@@ -76,7 +75,7 @@ pub async fn create_article(hostname: &str, title: String) -> MyResult<DbArticle
     let article: DbArticle = post(hostname, "article", &create_form).await?;
     // create initial edit to ensure that conflicts are generated (there are no conflicts on empty file)
     let edit_form = EditArticleData {
-        ap_id: article.ap_id,
+        article_id: article.id,
         new_text: TEST_ARTICLE_DEFAULT_TEXT.to_string(),
         previous_version: article.latest_version,
         resolve_conflict_id: None,
@@ -84,10 +83,8 @@ pub async fn create_article(hostname: &str, title: String) -> MyResult<DbArticle
     edit_article(hostname, &edit_form).await
 }
 
-pub async fn get_article(hostname: &str, ap_id: &ObjectId<DbArticle>) -> MyResult<DbArticle> {
-    let get_article = GetArticleData {
-        ap_id: ap_id.clone(),
-    };
+pub async fn get_article(hostname: &str, article_id: i32) -> MyResult<DbArticle> {
+    let get_article = GetArticleData { article_id };
     get_query::<DbArticle, _>(hostname, "article", Some(get_article.clone())).await
 }
 
@@ -114,7 +111,7 @@ pub async fn edit_article(hostname: &str, edit_form: &EditArticleData) -> MyResu
         .await?;
     assert!(edit_res.is_none());
     let get_article = GetArticleData {
-        ap_id: edit_form.ap_id.clone(),
+        article_id: edit_form.article_id,
     };
     let updated_article: DbArticle = get_query(hostname, "article", Some(get_article)).await?;
     Ok(updated_article)
diff --git a/tests/test.rs b/tests/test.rs
index 2a01662..6844904 100644
--- a/tests/test.rs
+++ b/tests/test.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use common::get;
 use fediwiki::api::{
     ApiConflict, EditArticleData, ForkArticleData, ResolveObject, SearchArticleData,
 };
-use fediwiki::database::DbArticle;
+use fediwiki::database::article::DbArticle;
 use fediwiki::error::MyResult;
 use fediwiki::federation::objects::edit::ApubEdit;
 use fediwiki::federation::objects::instance::DbInstance;
@@ -29,18 +29,18 @@ async fn test_create_read_and_edit_article() -> MyResult<()> {
     assert!(create_res.local);
 
     // now article can be read
-    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_alpha, &create_res.ap_id).await?;
+    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_alpha, create_res.id).await?;
     assert_eq!(title, get_res.title);
     assert_eq!(TEST_ARTICLE_DEFAULT_TEXT, get_res.text);
     assert!(get_res.local);
 
     // error on article which wasnt federated
-    let not_found = get_article(data.hostname_beta, &create_res.ap_id).await;
+    let not_found = get_article(data.hostname_beta, create_res.id).await;
     assert!(not_found.is_err());
 
     // edit article
     let edit_form = EditArticleData {
-        ap_id: create_res.ap_id.clone(),
+        article_id: create_res.id,
         new_text: "Lorem Ipsum 2".to_string(),
         previous_version: get_res.latest_version,
         resolve_conflict_id: None,
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ async fn test_create_read_and_edit_article() -> MyResult<()> {
     assert_eq!(2, edit_res.edits.len());
 
     let search_form = SearchArticleData {
-        title: title.clone(),
+        query: title.clone(),
     };
     let search_res: Vec<DbArticle> =
         get_query(data.hostname_alpha, "search", Some(search_form)).await?;
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ async fn test_synchronize_articles() -> MyResult<()> {
 
     // edit the article
     let edit_form = EditArticleData {
-        ap_id: create_res.ap_id.clone(),
+        article_id: create_res.id,
         new_text: "Lorem Ipsum 2\n".to_string(),
         previous_version: create_res.latest_version,
         resolve_conflict_id: None,
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ async fn test_synchronize_articles() -> MyResult<()> {
     edit_article(data.hostname_alpha, &edit_form).await?;
 
     // article is not yet on beta
-    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_beta, &create_res.ap_id).await;
+    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_beta, create_res.id).await;
     assert!(get_res.is_err());
 
     // fetch alpha instance on beta, articles are also fetched automatically
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ async fn test_synchronize_articles() -> MyResult<()> {
         .await?;
 
     // get the article and compare
-    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_beta, &create_res.ap_id).await?;
+    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_beta, create_res.id).await?;
     assert_eq!(create_res.ap_id, get_res.ap_id);
     assert_eq!(title, get_res.title);
     assert_eq!(2, get_res.edits.len());
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ async fn test_edit_local_article() -> MyResult<()> {
     assert!(create_res.local);
 
     // article should be federated to alpha
-    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_alpha, &create_res.ap_id).await?;
+    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_alpha, create_res.id).await?;
     assert_eq!(create_res.title, get_res.title);
     assert_eq!(1, get_res.edits.len());
     assert!(!get_res.local);
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ async fn test_edit_local_article() -> MyResult<()> {
 
     // edit the article
     let edit_form = EditArticleData {
-        ap_id: create_res.ap_id,
+        article_id: create_res.id,
         new_text: "Lorem Ipsum 2".to_string(),
         previous_version: get_res.latest_version,
         resolve_conflict_id: None,
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ async fn test_edit_local_article() -> MyResult<()> {
         .starts_with(&edit_res.ap_id.to_string()));
 
     // edit should be federated to alpha
-    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_alpha, &edit_res.ap_id).await?;
+    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_alpha, edit_res.id).await?;
     assert_eq!(edit_res.title, get_res.title);
     assert_eq!(edit_res.edits.len(), 2);
     assert_eq!(edit_res.text, get_res.text);
@@ -201,17 +201,17 @@ async fn test_edit_remote_article() -> MyResult<()> {
     assert!(create_res.local);
 
     // article should be federated to alpha and gamma
-    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_alpha, &create_res.ap_id).await?;
+    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_alpha, create_res.id).await?;
     assert_eq!(create_res.title, get_res.title);
     assert_eq!(1, get_res.edits.len());
     assert!(!get_res.local);
 
-    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_gamma, &create_res.ap_id).await?;
+    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_gamma, create_res.id).await?;
     assert_eq!(create_res.title, get_res.title);
     assert_eq!(create_res.text, get_res.text);
 
     let edit_form = EditArticleData {
-        ap_id: create_res.ap_id.clone(),
+        article_id: create_res.id,
         new_text: "Lorem Ipsum 2".to_string(),
         previous_version: get_res.latest_version,
         resolve_conflict_id: None,
@@ -226,12 +226,12 @@ async fn test_edit_remote_article() -> MyResult<()> {
         .starts_with(&edit_res.ap_id.to_string()));
 
     // edit should be federated to beta and gamma
-    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_alpha, &create_res.ap_id).await?;
+    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_alpha, create_res.id).await?;
     assert_eq!(edit_res.title, get_res.title);
     assert_eq!(edit_res.edits.len(), 2);
     assert_eq!(edit_res.text, get_res.text);
 
-    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_gamma, &create_res.ap_id).await?;
+    let get_res = get_article(data.hostname_gamma, create_res.id).await?;
     assert_eq!(edit_res.title, get_res.title);
     assert_eq!(edit_res.edits.len(), 2);
     assert_eq!(edit_res.text, get_res.text);
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ async fn test_local_edit_conflict() -> MyResult<()> {
 
     // one user edits article
     let edit_form = EditArticleData {
-        ap_id: create_res.ap_id.clone(),
+        article_id: create_res.id,
         new_text: "Lorem Ipsum\n".to_string(),
         previous_version: create_res.latest_version.clone(),
         resolve_conflict_id: None,
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ async fn test_local_edit_conflict() -> MyResult<()> {
 
     // another user edits article, without being aware of previous edit
     let edit_form = EditArticleData {
-        ap_id: create_res.ap_id.clone(),
+        article_id: create_res.id,
         new_text: "Ipsum Lorem\n".to_string(),
         previous_version: create_res.latest_version,
         resolve_conflict_id: None,
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ async fn test_local_edit_conflict() -> MyResult<()> {
     assert_eq!(conflicts[0], edit_res);
 
     let edit_form = EditArticleData {
-        ap_id: create_res.ap_id.clone(),
+        article_id: create_res.id,
         new_text: "Lorem Ipsum and Ipsum Lorem\n".to_string(),
         previous_version: edit_res.previous_version,
         resolve_conflict_id: Some(edit_res.id),
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ async fn test_federated_edit_conflict() -> MyResult<()> {
 
     // alpha edits article
     let edit_form = EditArticleData {
-        ap_id: create_res.ap_id.clone(),
+        article_id: create_res.id,
         new_text: "Lorem Ipsum\n".to_string(),
         previous_version: create_res.latest_version.clone(),
         resolve_conflict_id: None,
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ async fn test_federated_edit_conflict() -> MyResult<()> {
     // gamma also edits, as its not the latest version there is a conflict. local version should
     // not be updated with this conflicting version, instead user needs to handle the conflict
     let edit_form = EditArticleData {
-        ap_id: create_res.ap_id.clone(),
+        article_id: create_res.id,
         new_text: "aaaa\n".to_string(),
         previous_version: create_res.latest_version,
         resolve_conflict_id: None,
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ async fn test_federated_edit_conflict() -> MyResult<()> {
 
     // resolve the conflict
     let edit_form = EditArticleData {
-        ap_id: create_res.ap_id,
+        article_id: create_res.id,
         new_text: "aaaa\n".to_string(),
         previous_version: conflicts[0].previous_version.clone(),
         resolve_conflict_id: Some(conflicts[0].id),
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ async fn test_overlapping_edits_no_conflict() -> MyResult<()> {
 
     // one user edits article
     let edit_form = EditArticleData {
-        ap_id: create_res.ap_id.clone(),
+        article_id: create_res.id,
         new_text: "my\nexample\ntext\n".to_string(),
         previous_version: create_res.latest_version.clone(),
         resolve_conflict_id: None,
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ async fn test_overlapping_edits_no_conflict() -> MyResult<()> {
 
     // another user edits article, without being aware of previous edit
     let edit_form = EditArticleData {
-        ap_id: create_res.ap_id.clone(),
+        article_id: create_res.id,
         new_text: "some\nexample\narticle\n".to_string(),
         previous_version: create_res.latest_version,
         resolve_conflict_id: None,
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ async fn test_fork_article() -> MyResult<()> {
 
     // fork the article to local instance
     let fork_form = ForkArticleData {
-        ap_id: resolved_article.ap_id.clone(),
+        article_id: resolved_article.id,
     };
     let fork_res: DbArticle = post(data.hostname_beta, "article/fork", &fork_form).await?;
     assert_eq!(resolved_article.title, fork_res.title);
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ async fn test_fork_article() -> MyResult<()> {
 
     // now search returns two articles for this title (original and forked)
     let search_form = SearchArticleData {
-        title: title.clone(),
+        query: title.clone(),
     };
     let search_res: Vec<DbArticle> =
         get_query(data.hostname_beta, "search", Some(search_form)).await?;