diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cc6bcaef7..7632c2eab 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@
     "normalizr": "2.0.1",
     "pg": "6.0.1",
     "pg-hstore": "2.3.2",
+    "query-string": "^4.2.2",
     "querystring": "0.2.0",
     "randomstring": "1.1.5",
     "react": "15.1.0",
diff --git a/server/api/auth.js b/server/api/auth.js
index 1f00e0663..5ca77764a 100644
--- a/server/api/auth.js
+++ b/server/api/auth.js
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import { User, Team } from '../models';
 const router = new Router();
 
 router.post('auth.slack', async (ctx) => {
-  const { code } = ctx.request.body;
+  const { code } = ctx.body;
   ctx.assertPresent(code, 'code is required');
 
   const body = {
diff --git a/server/api/collections.js b/server/api/collections.js
index fc13da0b4..0054cde57 100644
--- a/server/api/collections.js
+++ b/server/api/collections.js
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ router.post('atlases.create', auth(), async (ctx) => {
     name,
     description,
     type,
-  } = ctx.request.body;
+  } = ctx.body;
   ctx.assertPresent(name, 'name is required');
 
   const user = ctx.state.user;
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ router.post('atlases.create', auth(), async (ctx) => {
 });
 
 router.post('atlases.info', auth(), async (ctx) => {
-  let { id } = ctx.request.body;
+  let { id } = ctx.body;
   ctx.assertPresent(id, 'id is required');
 
   const user = ctx.state.user;
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ router.post('atlases.list', auth(), pagination(), async (ctx) => {
 });
 
 router.post('atlases.updateNavigationTree', auth(), async (ctx) => {
-  let { id, tree } = ctx.request.body;
+  let { id, tree } = ctx.body;
     ctx.assertPresent(id, 'id is required');
 
     const user = ctx.state.user;
diff --git a/server/api/documents.js b/server/api/documents.js
index 091276431..bd0fb5e4e 100644
--- a/server/api/documents.js
+++ b/server/api/documents.js
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const router = new Router();
 
 // FIXME: This really needs specs :/
 router.post('documents.info', auth({ require: false }), async (ctx) => {
-  let { id } = ctx.request.body;
+  let { id } = ctx.body;
   ctx.assertPresent(id, 'id is required');
 
   const document = await Document.findOne({
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ router.post('documents.info', auth({ require: false }), async (ctx) => {
 });
 
 router.post('documents.search', auth(), async (ctx) => {
-  let { query } = ctx.request.body;
+  let { query } = ctx.body;
   ctx.assertPresent(query, 'query is required');
 
   const user = await ctx.state.user;
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ router.post('documents.create', auth(), async (ctx) => {
     title,
     text,
     parentDocument,
-  } = ctx.request.body;
+  } = ctx.body;
   ctx.assertPresent(atlas, 'atlas is required');
   ctx.assertPresent(title, 'title is required');
   ctx.assertPresent(text, 'text is required');
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ router.post('documents.update', auth(), async (ctx) => {
     id,
     title,
     text,
-  } = ctx.request.body;
+  } = ctx.body;
   ctx.assertPresent(id, 'id is required');
   ctx.assertPresent(title, 'title is required');
   ctx.assertPresent(text, 'text is required');
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ router.post('documents.update', auth(), async (ctx) => {
 router.post('documents.delete', auth(), async (ctx) => {
   let {
     id,
-  } = ctx.request.body;
+  } = ctx.body;
   ctx.assertPresent(id, 'id is required');
 
   const user = ctx.state.user;
diff --git a/server/api/index.js b/server/api/index.js
index 11f8fc09d..fe87dae8e 100644
--- a/server/api/index.js
+++ b/server/api/index.js
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import collections from './collections';
 import documents from './documents';
 
 import validation from './validation';
+import methodOverride from '../middlewares/methodOverride';
 
 const api = new Koa();
 const router = new Router();
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ api.use(async (ctx, next) => {
 });
 
 api.use(bodyParser());
+api.use(methodOverride());
 api.use(validation());
 
 router.use('/', auth.routes());
@@ -56,4 +58,4 @@ api.use(async () => {
   throw httpErrors.NotFound();
 });
 
-export default api;
\ No newline at end of file
+export default api;
diff --git a/server/api/user.js b/server/api/user.js
index 26a210fdf..659d176e9 100644
--- a/server/api/user.js
+++ b/server/api/user.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ router.post('user.info', auth(), async (ctx) => {
 });
 
 router.post('user.s3Upload', auth(), async (ctx) => {
-  let { filename, kind, size } = ctx.request.body;
+  let { filename, kind, size } = ctx.body;
   ctx.assertPresent(filename, 'filename is required');
   ctx.assertPresent(kind, 'kind is required');
   ctx.assertPresent(size, 'size is required');
@@ -46,4 +46,4 @@ router.post('user.s3Upload', auth(), async (ctx) => {
   }};
 });
 
-export default router;
\ No newline at end of file
+export default router;
diff --git a/server/middlewares/methodOverride.js b/server/middlewares/methodOverride.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c49bca09d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/middlewares/methodOverride.js
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import queryString from 'query-string';
+
+export default function methodOverride(options) {
+  return async function methodOverrideMiddleware(ctx, next) {
+    if (ctx.method === 'POST') {
+      ctx.body = ctx.request.body;
+    } else {
+      ctx.method= 'POST';
+      ctx.body = queryString.parse(ctx.querystring);
+    }
+    return next();
+  }
+};
diff --git a/server/static/service-worker.js b/server/static/service-worker.js
index 2b2a9902d..c3423eb8a 100644
--- a/server/static/service-worker.js
+++ b/server/static/service-worker.js
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Cache.prototype.addAll||(Cache.prototype.addAll=function(t){function e(t){this.n
   global.toolbox.router.get(/\/static\//, global.toolbox.cacheFirst);
 
   // API get calls
-  global.toolbox.router.post(/\/api\/[\w\.]+/, global.toolbox.networkFirst);
+  global.toolbox.router.get(/\/api\/[\w\.]+/, global.toolbox.networkFirst);
 
   global.toolbox.router.default = global.toolbox.networkFirst;
 
diff --git a/src/utils/ApiClient.js b/src/utils/ApiClient.js
index 79a3ada09..0940cdbfd 100644
--- a/src/utils/ApiClient.js
+++ b/src/utils/ApiClient.js
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class ApiClient {
     let modifiedPath;
 
     if (method === 'GET') {
-      modifiedPath = path + this.constructQueryString(data);
+      modifiedPath = `${path}?${this.constructQueryString(data)}`;
     } else if (method === 'POST' || method === 'PUT') {
       body = JSON.stringify(data);
     }
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ class ApiClient {
   }
 
   post = (path, data) => {
-    return this.fetch(path, 'POST', data);
+    return this.fetch(path, 'GET', data);
   }
 
   // Helpers