> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# List accessible collections

> Required permission: collections:read.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json get /api/v1/collections
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Bulkgrid API
  version: 0.1.0
  description: >-
    Search indexed content, create crawl and extraction runs, and retrieve
    results. API keys require the scopes listed for each operation. OAuth
    connections grant MCP and search access only.
servers:
  - url: https://bulkgrid.com
    description: Bulkgrid
security:
  - apiKeyAuth: []
  - bearerAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Sources
    description: Source discovery, subscriptions, and indexing
  - name: Collections
    description: Collections and content selection rules
  - name: Search
    description: Search endpoints
  - name: Runs
    description: Run creation and lifecycle endpoints
  - name: Results
    description: Run result retrieval endpoints
paths:
  /api/v1/collections:
    get:
      tags:
        - Collections
      summary: List accessible collections
      description: 'Required permission: collections:read.'
      operationId: collectionsList
      parameters: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  collections:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        created_at:
                          type: string
                        created_by_user_id:
                          nullable: true
                          type: string
                        description:
                          nullable: true
                          type: string
                        id:
                          type: string
                        metadata:
                          nullable: true
                        name:
                          type: string
                        updated_at:
                          type: string
                        workspace_id:
                          type: string
                        sourceCount:
                          type: number
                        pageCount:
                          type: number
                      required:
                        - created_at
                        - created_by_user_id
                        - description
                        - id
                        - metadata
                        - name
                        - updated_at
                        - workspace_id
                        - sourceCount
                        - pageCount
                      additionalProperties: {}
                required:
                  - collections
                additionalProperties: false
        '400':
          description: Bad request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  details: {}
                required:
                  - error
                additionalProperties: false
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  details: {}
                required:
                  - error
                additionalProperties: false
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  details: {}
                required:
                  - error
                additionalProperties: false
        '404':
          description: Not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  details: {}
                required:
                  - error
                additionalProperties: false
        '429':
          description: Rate limited
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  details: {}
                required:
                  - error
                additionalProperties: false
        '500':
          description: Internal server error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  details: {}
                required:
                  - error
                additionalProperties: false
      security:
        - apiKeyAuth: []
        - bearerAuth: []
components:
  securitySchemes:
    apiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-api-key
      description: Bulkgrid API key
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        Bulkgrid API key or OAuth access token. OAuth grants currently allow
        search:query and mcp:use only.

````