---
title: "list database_credentials"
method: GET
path: "/databases/{database_id}/database_credentials"
tags: ["DatabaseCredentials"]
---

# list database_credentials

`GET /databases/{database_id}/database_credentials`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.aptible.com`
- URL: `https://api.aptible.com/databases/{database_id}/database_credentials`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

Returns a paginated list of credentials for the specified database.

## Path parameters

- `database_id` integer, required

## Query parameters

- `page` integer
- `per_page` integer
- `no_embed` boolean

## Headers

- `Prefer` 'no_sensitive_extras=true'

## Response `200`

successful

- ListDatabaseCredentialsForDatabase200Response
  - `_embedded` ListDatabaseCredentialsForDatabase200ResponseEmbedded, required
    - `database_credentials` DatabaseCredential[]
      - `id` integer, required
      - `_type` string, required
      - `created_at` string, dateTime, required
      - `updated_at` string, dateTime, required
      - `connection_url` string
      - `type` string, required
      - `default` boolean, required
      - `_links` DatabaseCredentialLinks
        - `database` ListAccountsForStack200ResponseLinksStack
          - `href` string, uri
        - `operations` ListAccountsForStack200ResponseLinksStack
          - `href` string, uri
        - `self` ListAccountsForStack200ResponseLinksStack
          - `href` string, uri
  - `total_count` integer, required
  - `per_page` integer, required
  - `current_page` integer, required
  - `_links` ListDatabaseCredentialsForDatabase200ResponseLinks, required
    - `database` ListAccountsForStack200ResponseLinksStack
      - `href` string, uri
    - `next` ListAccountsForStack200ResponseLinksStack
      - `href` string, uri
    - `prev` ListAccountsForStack200ResponseLinksStack
      - `href` string, uri
    - `self` ListAccountsForStack200ResponseLinksStack
      - `href` string, uri

## Other responses

- `default`: Error response. Often a 4xx or 5xx status code

## Changes

- **2026-07-24** `1dc1e5b8c6eb`: 1 breaking, 3 info
  - the response property `_embedded/database_credentials/items/connection_url` became optional for the status `200`
  - added the new optional `header` request parameter `Prefer`
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `no_embed`
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `per_page`

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/aptible/apis/aptible-api-v1/changes/databases/:database_id/database_credentials/get.md)

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