---
title: "List artifact references by content ID"
method: GET
path: "/ids/contentIds/{contentId}/references"
tags: ["Artifacts"]
---

# List artifact references by content ID

`GET /ids/contentIds/{contentId}/references`

## Request

- The document declares no server URL.
- Auth: none declared

Returns a list containing all the artifact references using the artifact content ID.

This operation may fail for one of the following reasons:

* A server error occurred (HTTP error `500`)

## Response `200`

A list containing all the references for the artifact with the given content id.

- ArtifactReference[]
  - `groupId` string, required
  - `artifactId` string, required
  - `version` string
  - `name` string, required

## Other responses

- `401`: Common response for all operations that can return a `401` error indicating authentication is required.
- `403`: Common response for all operations that can return a `403` error indicating the user is authenticated but not authorized.

## Changes

- **2026-10-31** `ff9684af2aad`: 10 info
  - added the optional property `ruleViolation/causes/items/code` to the response with the `401` status
  - added the optional property `ruleViolation/causes/items/code` to the response with the `403` status
  - added the optional property `ruleViolation/causes/items/direction` to the response with the `401` status
  - added the optional property `ruleViolation/causes/items/direction` to the response with the `403` status
  - …6 more
- **2026-10-29** `f17f5df4e79c`: 2 info
  - added the optional property `ruleViolation` to the response with the `401` status
  - added the optional property `ruleViolation` to the response with the `403` status
- **2025-12-16** `440db8997574`: 2 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `401`
  - added the non-success response with the status `403`
- **2022-04-14** `039ca4e94613`: 1 warning
  - deleted the `path` request parameter `contentId`
- **2022-04-01** `79156695de01`: 1 info
  - api tag `Artifacts` added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/apicurio/apis/apicurio-registry-api-v3/changes/ids/contentIds/:contentId/references/get.md)

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