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Accounts

List Accounts

GET/accounts

List all accounts you have ownership or verified access to.

Security

API Email + API Key

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

Example:X-Auth-Email: user@example.com

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

Example:X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194
Query ParametersExpand Collapse
direction: optional "asc" or "desc"

Direction to order results.

One of the following:
"asc"
"desc"
name: optional string

Name of the account.

page: optional number

Page number of paginated results.

minimum1
per_page: optional number

Maximum number of results per page.

maximum50
minimum5
ReturnsExpand Collapse
errors: array of { code, message, documentation_url, source }
code: number
minimum1000
message: string
documentation_url: optional string
source: optional { pointer }
pointer: optional string
messages: array of { code, message, documentation_url, source }
code: number
minimum1000
message: string
documentation_url: optional string
source: optional { pointer }
pointer: optional string
success: true

Whether the API call was successful.

result: optional array of Account { id, name, type, 3 more }
id: string

Identifier

maxLength32
minLength32
name: string

Account name

maxLength100
type: "standard" or "enterprise"
One of the following:
"standard"
"enterprise"
created_on: optional string

Timestamp for the creation of the account

formatdate-time
managed_by: optional { parent_org_id, parent_org_name }

Parent container details

parent_org_id: optional string

ID of the parent Organization, if one exists

maxLength32
parent_org_name: optional string

Name of the parent Organization, if one exists

settings: optional { abuse_contact_email, enforce_twofactor }

Account settings

abuse_contact_email: optional string

Sets an abuse contact email to notify for abuse reports.

enforce_twofactor: optional boolean

Indicates whether membership in this account requires that Two-Factor Authentication is enabled

result_info: optional { count, page, per_page, total_count }
count: optional number

Total number of results for the requested service

page: optional number

Current page within paginated list of results

per_page: optional number

Number of results per page of results

total_count: optional number

Total results available without any search parameters

List Accounts

curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts \
    -H "X-Auth-Email: $CLOUDFLARE_EMAIL" \
    -H "X-Auth-Key: $CLOUDFLARE_API_KEY"
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": [
    {
      "id": "023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353",
      "name": "Demo Account",
      "type": "standard",
      "created_on": "2014-03-01T12:21:02.0000Z",
      "managed_by": {
        "parent_org_id": "4536bcfad5faccb111b47003c79917fa",
        "parent_org_name": "Demo Parent Organization"
      },
      "settings": {
        "abuse_contact_email": "abuse_contact_email",
        "enforce_twofactor": true
      }
    }
  ],
  "result_info": {
    "count": 1,
    "page": 1,
    "per_page": 20,
    "total_count": 2000
  }
}
Returns Examples
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": [
    {
      "id": "023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353",
      "name": "Demo Account",
      "type": "standard",
      "created_on": "2014-03-01T12:21:02.0000Z",
      "managed_by": {
        "parent_org_id": "4536bcfad5faccb111b47003c79917fa",
        "parent_org_name": "Demo Parent Organization"
      },
      "settings": {
        "abuse_contact_email": "abuse_contact_email",
        "enforce_twofactor": true
      }
    }
  ],
  "result_info": {
    "count": 1,
    "page": 1,
    "per_page": 20,
    "total_count": 2000
  }
}