# List folders

`GET https://app.clik.so/api/folders`

> **In short:** Returns every folder in your workspace, sorted by name, with how many links each one holds.

## You need

* **API key permission:** `read`
* **Workspace role:** viewer or higher
* **Plan:** any plan, including Free

## Example

```bash
curl "https://app.clik.so/api/folders" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $CLIKSO_API_KEY"
```

Response 200:

```json
{
  "status": 200,
  "success": true,
  "message": "Success",
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "6b7c8d9e-0f1a-4b2c-8d3e-4f5a6b7c8d9e",
      "name": "Campaigns",
      "created_at": "2026-10-01T08:00:00.000Z",
      "updated_at": "2026-10-01T08:00:00.000Z",
      "link_count": 12
    }
  ]
}
```

## Common errors

| Status | Code           | When                                            |
| ------ | -------------- | ----------------------------------------------- |
| 401    | `UNAUTHORIZED` | The API key is missing, malformed or unknown.   |
| 429    | `RATE_LIMITED` | The key went over its per-minute request limit. |

## Good to know

* There is no paging. You always get every folder.
* Folders are flat: a folder cannot contain another folder.

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Source: https://clik.so/docs/api/folders/list-folders