---
title: "Returns a list of authors and artists for browsing"
method: POST
path: "/api/Person/all"
tags: ["Person"]
---

# Returns a list of authors and artists for browsing

`POST /api/Person/all`

## Query parameters

- `PageNumber` integer
- `PageSize` integer

## Request body

- PersonFilterDto
  - `id` integer
  - `name` string, nullable
  - `statements` PersonFilterStatementDto[], nullable
    - `comparison` 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 — Members: - `0` — Equal - `1` — GreaterThan - `2` — GreaterThanEqual - `3` — LessThan - `4` — LessThanEqual - `5` — Contains - `6` — MustContains - `7` — Matches - `8` — NotContains - `9` — NotEqual - `10` — BeginsWith - `11` — EndsWith - `12` — IsBefore - `13` — IsAfter - `14` — IsInLast - `15` — IsNotInLast - `16` — IsEmpty - `17` — IsNotEmpty
    - `field` 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 — Members: - `1` — Role - `2` — Name - `3` — SeriesCount - `4` — ChapterCount - `5` — Library
    - `value` string, nullable
  - `combination` 0 | 1 — Members: - `0` — Or - `1` — And
  - `sortOptions` PersonSortOptionDto
    - `sortField` 1 | 2 | 3 — Members: - `1` — Name - `2` — SeriesCount - `3` — ChapterCount
    - `isAscending` boolean
  - `entityType` 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 — Members: - `0` — Series - `1` — Reading List (ReadingList) - `2` — Person - `3` — Annotation
  - `limitTo` integer

## Response `200`

OK

- BrowsePersonDto[]
  - `id` integer
  - `name` string, nullable, required
  - `coverImageLocked` boolean
  - `primaryColor` string, nullable
  - `secondaryColor` string, nullable
  - `coverImage` string, nullable
  - `aliases` string[], nullable
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `asin` string, nullable
  - `aniListId` integer
  - `malId` integer
  - `hardcoverId` string, nullable
  - `webLinks` string[], nullable
  - `roles` PersonRole[], nullable
  - `seriesCount` integer
  - `chapterCount` integer

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/kareadita/apis/kavita.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/kareadita/apis/kavita/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/kareadita/kavita/revisions/3bd8363f0a4e/schema)