---
title: "Retrieve dataset version by name"
method: POST
path: "/v1/private/datasets/{id}/versions/retrieve"
tags: ["Datasets"]
---

# Retrieve dataset version by name

`POST /v1/private/datasets/{id}/versions/retrieve`

Get a specific version by its version name (e.g., 'v1', 'v373'). This is more efficient than paginating through all versions for large datasets.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- DatasetVersionRetrieveRequestPublic
  - `version_name` string, required — Version name in format 'vN' (e.g., 'v1', 'v373')

## Response `200`

Dataset version

- DatasetVersionPublic
  - `id` string, uuid
  - `dataset_id` string, uuid
  - `version_hash` string
  - `tags` string[]
  - `is_latest` boolean — Indicates whether this is the latest version of the dataset
  - `version_name` string — Sequential version name formatted as 'v1', 'v2', etc.
  - `items_total` integer — Total number of items in this version
  - `items_added` integer — Number of items added since last version
  - `items_modified` integer — Number of items modified since last version
  - `items_deleted` integer — Number of items deleted since last version
  - `change_description` string
  - `metadata` object
  - `evaluators` EvaluatorItemPublic[] — Default evaluators for items in this version
    - `name` string, required
    - `type` 'llm_judge' | 'code_metric', required
    - `config` JsonNodePublic, required
  - `execution_policy` ExecutionPolicyPublic — Default execution policy for items in this version
    - `runs_per_item` integer
    - `pass_threshold` integer
  - `created_at` string, date-time
  - `created_by` string
  - `last_updated_at` string, date-time
  - `last_updated_by` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `404` — Version not found

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