---
title: "List folders"
method: GET
path: "/folders"
tags: ["Folders"]
---

# List folders

`GET /folders`

List workspace folders with their parent relationships in one response. Omit `nameContains` to receive the complete tree. Use this to resolve a folder name or nested path to the `folderId` accepted by `POST /projects`.

## Query parameters

- `nameContains` string — Filter folders whose name contains this value (case-insensitive).

## Response `200`

List of folders

- ListFoldersResponse
  - `folders` Folder[], required
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `parentFolderId` string, uuid, nullable, required — Parent folder ID, or null when the folder is at the workspace root.
    - `createdAt` string, date-time, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Validation error
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Insufficient permissions
- `429` — Rate limit exceeded

---

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