---
title: "Batch Get Documents"
method: POST
path: "/batch/documents"
---

# Batch Get Documents

`POST /batch/documents`

Retrieve multiple documents by their IDs in a single batch operation.

## Headers

- `authorization` string, nullable

## Request body

- BatchDocumentsRequest — Request model for batch document retrieval.
  - `document_ids` string[] — List of document IDs to retrieve
  - `folder_name` union — Optional folder scope. Accepts a folder PATH (e.g., '/Company/Reports') or list of paths.
    - string
    - string[]
  - `end_user_id` string, nullable — Optional end-user scope for the operation

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- Document[]
  - `external_id` string
  - `content_type` string, required
  - `filename` string, nullable
  - `metadata` object
  - `metadata_types` object
  - `storage_info` object
  - `system_metadata` object
  - `additional_metadata` object
  - `chunk_ids` string[]
  - `summary_storage_key` string, nullable
  - `summary_version` integer, nullable
  - `summary_bucket` string, nullable
  - `summary_updated_at` string, nullable
  - `folder_name` string, nullable
  - `end_user_id` string, nullable
  - `app_id` string, nullable
  - `folder_path` string, nullable
  - `folder_id` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

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