diff --git a/app/controllers/api/v1/maintainers_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/v1/maintainers_controller.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cda1761f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/controllers/api/v1/maintainers_controller.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+class Api::V1::MaintainersController < Api::V1::BaseController
+  before_filter :authenticate_user! unless APP_CONFIG['anonymous_access']
+  load_and_authorize_resource :platform
+
+  def index
+    @maintainers = BuildList::Package.includes(:project)
+                                     .actual.by_platform(@platform)
+                                     .like_name(params[:filter].try(:[], :package_name))
+                                     .paginate(paginate_params)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/controllers/platforms/maintainers_controller.rb b/app/controllers/platforms/maintainers_controller.rb
index 386e48ae4..9abd417de 100644
--- a/app/controllers/platforms/maintainers_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/platforms/maintainers_controller.rb
@@ -5,11 +5,9 @@ class Platforms::MaintainersController < ApplicationController
   load_and_authorize_resource :platform
 
   def index
-    @maintainers = BuildList::Package.actual.by_platform(@platform)
-                                     .order('lower(name) ASC, length(name) ASC')
-                                     .includes(:project)
-    @maintainers = @maintainers.where('name ILIKE ?', "%#{params[:q]}%") if params[:q].present?
-    @maintainers = @maintainers.paginate(:page => params[:page])
+    @maintainers = BuildList::Package.includes(:project)
+                                     .actual.by_platform(@platform)
+                                     .like_name(params[:q])
+                                     .paginate(:page => params[:page])
   end
-
 end
diff --git a/app/models/build_list/package.rb b/app/models/build_list/package.rb
index ce894412b..891fe239b 100644
--- a/app/models/build_list/package.rb
+++ b/app/models/build_list/package.rb
@@ -12,11 +12,14 @@ class BuildList::Package < ActiveRecord::Base
             :presence => true
   validates :package_type, :inclusion => PACKAGE_TYPES
 
+  default_scope order('lower(name) ASC, length(name) ASC')
+
   # Fetches only actual (last publised) packages.
   scope :actual,          where(:actual => true)
   scope :by_platform,     lambda {|platform| where(:platform_id => platform) }
   scope :by_name,         lambda {|name| where(:name => name) }
   scope :by_package_type, lambda {|type| where(:package_type => type) }
+  scope :like_name,       lambda {|name| where('name ILIKE ?', "%#{name}%") if name.present?}
 
   def assignee
     project.maintainer
diff --git a/app/views/api/v1/maintainers/_maintainer.json.jbuilder b/app/views/api/v1/maintainers/_maintainer.json.jbuilder
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ee03a5c24
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/api/v1/maintainers/_maintainer.json.jbuilder
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+json.(maintainer, :id, :uname, :name, :email)
+json.url api_v1_user_path(maintainer.id)
diff --git a/app/views/api/v1/maintainers/_package.json.jbuilder b/app/views/api/v1/maintainers/_package.json.jbuilder
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a6d452013
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/api/v1/maintainers/_package.json.jbuilder
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+json.(package, :id, :name, :version, :release)
+json.type package.package_type
+json.updated_at package.updated_at.to_i
diff --git a/app/views/api/v1/maintainers/index.json.jbuilder b/app/views/api/v1/maintainers/index.json.jbuilder
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3113b84af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/api/v1/maintainers/index.json.jbuilder
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+json.maintainers @maintainers do |json, maintainer|
+  json.project do |json_project|
+    json_project.partial! 'api/v1/projects/project', :project => maintainer.project, :json => json
+  end
+
+  json.package do |json_package|
+    json_package.partial! 'package', :package => maintainer, :json => json
+  end
+
+  json.maintainer do |json_maintainer|
+    if user = maintainer.try(:assignee)
+      json_maintainer.partial! 'maintainer', :maintainer => user, :json => json
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index a3a65c2a2..1e6c9a32f 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ Rosa::Application.routes.draw do
           post :clone
           put :clear
         }
+        resources :maintainers, :only => [ :index ]
       end
       resources :repositories, :only => [:show, :update, :destroy] do
         member {
diff --git a/spec/controllers/api/v1/maintainers_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/api/v1/maintainers_controller_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e98420f20
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/controllers/api/v1/maintainers_controller_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+describe Api::V1::MaintainersController do
+  before do
+    stub_symlink_methods
+  end
+
+  let(:package) { FactoryGirl.create(:build_list_package) }
+
+  context 'for guest' do
+    it "should be able to perform index action", :anonymous_access  => true do
+      get :index, :platform_id => package.platform_id, :format => :json
+      should render_template(:index)
+    end
+
+    it 'should be able to perform get_id action', :anonymous_access  => false do
+      get :index, :platform_id => package.platform_id, :format => :json
+      response.status.should == 401
+    end
+  end
+
+  context 'for simple user' do
+    before do
+      stub_symlink_methods
+      http_login(FactoryGirl.create(:user))
+    end
+
+    it "should be able to perform index action" do
+      get :index, :platform_id => package.platform_id, :format => :json
+      should render_template(:index)
+    end
+  end
+end