Get all feature types | Unleash Documentation

curl https://app.unleash-instance.example.com/api/admin/feature-types \
     -H "Authorization: <apiKey>"

{
  "version": 1,
  "types": [
    {
      "id": "release",
      "name": "Release",
      "description": "Release feature flags are used to release new features.",
      "lifetimeDays": 40
    },
    {
      "id": "experiment",
      "name": "Experiment",
      "description": "Experiment feature flags are used to test and verify multiple different versions of a feature.",
      "lifetimeDays": 40
    },
    {
      "id": "operational",
      "name": "Operational",
      "description": "Operational feature flags are used to control aspects of a rollout.",
      "lifetimeDays": 7
    },
    {
      "id": "kill-switch",
      "name": "Kill switch",
      "description": "Kill switch feature flags are used to quickly turn on or off critical functionality in your system.",
      "lifetimeDays": null
    },
    {
      "id": "permission",
      "name": "Permission",
      "description": "Permission feature flags are used to control permissions in your system.",
      "lifetimeDays": null
    }
  ]
}

Retrieves all feature types that exist in this Unleash instance, along with their descriptions and lifetimes.

Authentication

Authorizationstring

API key needed to access this API

AuthorizationBearer

API key needed to access this API, in Bearer token format

Response

featureTypesSchema

versionenum

The schema version used to describe the feature flag types listed in the types property.

Allowed values:

typeslist of objects

The list of feature flag types.

Errors

401

Unauthorized Error

$	curl https://app.unleash-instance.example.com/api/admin/feature-types \
>	-H "Authorization: <apiKey>"

1	{
2	"version": 1,
3	"types": [
4	{
5	"id": "release",
6	"name": "Release",
7	"description": "Release feature flags are used to release new features.",
8	"lifetimeDays": 40
9	},
10	{
11	"id": "experiment",
12	"name": "Experiment",
13	"description": "Experiment feature flags are used to test and verify multiple different versions of a feature.",
14	"lifetimeDays": 40
15	},
16	{
17	"id": "operational",
18	"name": "Operational",
19	"description": "Operational feature flags are used to control aspects of a rollout.",
20	"lifetimeDays": 7
21	},
22	{
23	"id": "kill-switch",
24	"name": "Kill switch",
25	"description": "Kill switch feature flags are used to quickly turn on or off critical functionality in your system.",
26	"lifetimeDays": null
27	},
28	{
29	"id": "permission",
30	"name": "Permission",
31	"description": "Permission feature flags are used to control permissions in your system.",
32	"lifetimeDays": null
33	}
34	]
35	}