---
title: "List Features"
method: GET
path: "/features"
tags: ["featureLibraries"]
---

# List Features

`GET /features`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://{tenant_name}.benchling.com/api/v2`
- URL: `https://{tenant_name}.benchling.com/api/v2/features`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

List Features

## Query parameters

- `pageSize` integer
- `nextToken` string
- `name` string
- `ids` string
- `names.anyOf.caseSensitive` string
- `featureLibraryId` string
- `featureType` string
- `matchType` 'nucleotide' | 'protein'
- `returning` string

## Response `200`

OK

- FeaturesPaginatedList: A paginated list of features
  - `nextToken` string
  - `features` Feature[]: List of features for the page
    - `color` string: The color of the annotations generated by the feature. Must be a valid hex string
    - `featureLibraryId` string: The id of the feature library the feature belongs to
    - `featureType` string, nullable: The type of feature, like gene, promoter, etc. Note: This is an arbitrary string, not an enum
    - `name` string: The name of the feature
    - `pattern` string: The pattern used for matching during auto-annotation.
    - `id` string: The id of the feature
    - `matchType` 'nucleotide' | 'protein': The match type of the feature. Used to determine how auto-annotate matches are made.

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request

---

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