---
title: "Get active metrics list"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/metrics"
tags: ["Metrics"]
---

# Get active metrics list

`GET /api/v1/metrics`

Get the list of actively reporting metrics from a given time until now.

## Query parameters

- `from` integer, required
- `host` string
- `tag_filter` string

## Response `200`

OK

- MetricsListResponse — Object listing all metric names stored by Datadog since a given time.
  - `from` string — Time when the metrics were active, seconds since the Unix epoch.
  - `metrics` string[] — List of metric names.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `403` — Forbidden
- `429` — Too many requests

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/datadog/apis/api-v1.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/datadog/apis/api-v1/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/datadog/api-v1/versions/ca5871004d26/schema)
