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# Get a list of all projects.

GET https://app.unleash-instance.example.com/api/admin/projects

This endpoint returns an list of all the projects in the Unleash instance.

Reference: https://docs.getunleash.io/api/get-projects

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (required) — API key needed to access this API
- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — API key needed to access this API, in Bearer token format

## Request

### Query parameters

- `archived` (boolean, optional)

## Response

### 200

projectsSchema

- `version` (integer, required) — The schema version used to represent the project data.
- `projects` (list of projectSchema, required) — A list of projects in the Unleash instance

## Errors

### 401 Unauthorized Error

Authorization information is missing or invalid. Provide a valid API token as the `authorization` header, e.g. `authorization:*.*.my-admin-token`.

- `id` (string, optional) — The ID of the error instance
- `name` (string, optional) — The name of the error kind
- `message` (string, optional) — A description of what went wrong.

### 403 Forbidden Error

The provided user credentials are valid, but the user does not have the necessary permissions to perform this operation

- `id` (string, optional) — The ID of the error instance
- `name` (string, optional) — The name of the error kind
- `message` (string, optional) — A description of what went wrong.

## Types

### projectSchema

A definition of the project used for projects listing purposes

- `id` (string, required) — The id of this project
- `name` (string, required) — The name of this project
- `technicalDebt` (double, optional) — An indicator of the [project's technical debt](https://docs.getunleash.io/concepts/technical-debt#project-status) on a scale from 0 to 100
- `featureCount` (double, optional) — The number of features this project has
- `memberCount` (double, optional) — The number of members this project has
- `cleanupCount` (double, optional) — The number of features in this project that have completed their lifecycle and are ready for cleanup
- `onboardingStatus` (onboardingStatusSchema, optional) — The current onboarding status of a project.
- `createdAt` (string, optional) — When this project was created.
- `lastUpdatedAt` (string, optional, nullable) — When this project was last updated.
- `archivedAt` (string, optional, nullable) — When this project was archived.
- `favorite` (boolean, optional) — `true` if the project was favorited, otherwise `false`.
- `mode` (enum, optional) — The project's [collaboration mode](https://docs.getunleash.io/concepts/project-collaboration-mode). Determines whether non-project members can submit change requests or not.
  - Allowed values: `open`, `protected`, `private`
- `lastReportedFlagUsage` (string, optional, nullable) — Across all flags in your project this is the last time usage metrics where reported from connected applications.
- `owners` (ProjectSchemaOwners, optional) — The users and/or groups that have the "owner" role in this project. If no such users or groups exist, the list will contain the "system" owner instead.
- `description` (string, optional, nullable, deprecated) — Additional information about the project
- `health` (double, optional, deprecated) — Use `technicalDebt` instead.
- `staleFeatureCount` (double, optional, deprecated) — The number of stale features this project has
- `potentiallyStaleFeatureCount` (double, optional, deprecated) — The number of potentially stale features this project has
- `updatedAt` (string, optional, nullable, deprecated) — When this project was last updated.
- `defaultStickiness` (string, optional, deprecated) — A default stickiness for the project affecting the default stickiness value for variants and Gradual Rollout strategy
- `avgTimeToProduction` (double, optional, deprecated) — The average time from when a feature was created to when it was enabled in the "production" environment during the current window

### onboardingStatusSchema

The current onboarding status of a project.

### ProjectSchemaOwners

The users and/or groups that have the "owner" role in this project. If no such users or groups exist, the list will contain the "system" owner instead.

### OnboardingStatusSchema0

- `status` (enum, required)
  - Allowed values: `onboarding-started`, `sdk-connected`, `onboarded`

### OnboardingStatusSchema1

- `status` (enum, required)
  - Allowed values: `first-flag-created`
- `feature` (string, required) — The name of the feature flag

## Examples

**Response**

```json
{
  "version": 1,
  "projects": [
    {
      "id": "dx-squad",
      "name": "DX-Squad",
      "technicalDebt": 25,
      "featureCount": 10,
      "memberCount": 4,
      "cleanupCount": 3,
      "onboardingStatus": {
        "feature": "my-feature-flag",
        "status": "first-flag-created"
      },
      "createdAt": "2023-07-27T12:12:28Z",
      "lastUpdatedAt": "2023-07-28T12:12:28Z",
      "archivedAt": "2023-07-28T12:12:28Z",
      "favorite": true,
      "mode": "open",
      "lastReportedFlagUsage": "2023-07-28T12:12:28Z",
      "owners": [
        {
          "email": "user@example.com",
          "imageUrl": "https://example.com/image.jpg",
          "name": "User Name",
          "ownerType": "user"
        }
      ],
      "description": "DX squad feature release",
      "health": 50,
      "staleFeatureCount": 10,
      "potentiallyStaleFeatureCount": 10,
      "updatedAt": "2023-07-28T12:12:28Z",
      "defaultStickiness": "userId",
      "avgTimeToProduction": 10
    }
  ]
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://app.unleash-instance.example.com/api/admin/projects"

headers = {"Authorization": "<apiKey>"}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://app.unleash-instance.example.com/api/admin/projects';
const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: '<apiKey>'}};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://app.unleash-instance.example.com/api/admin/projects"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "<apiKey>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://app.unleash-instance.example.com/api/admin/projects")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = '<apiKey>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://app.unleash-instance.example.com/api/admin/projects")
  .header("Authorization", "<apiKey>")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://app.unleash-instance.example.com/api/admin/projects', [
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => '<apiKey>',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://app.unleash-instance.example.com/api/admin/projects");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "<apiKey>");
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = ["Authorization": "<apiKey>"]

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://app.unleash-instance.example.com/api/admin/projects")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "GET"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```