---
title: "Returns the public permissions for a given collection."
method: GET
path: "/collections/{collection_id}/public_permissions"
tags: ["Collections"]
---

# Returns the public permissions for a given collection.

`GET /collections/{collection_id}/public_permissions`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://h2ogpte.genai.h2o.ai/api/v1`
- URL: `https://h2ogpte.genai.h2o.ai/api/v1/collections/{collection_id}/public_permissions`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/h2o/apis/h2ogpte-rest-api/docs/collections/:collection_id/public_permissions/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Returns the list of public permissions for a collection. Returns an empty array if the collection is not public or has no permissions.

## Path parameters

- `collection_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful operation. Returns list of permissions.

- string[]

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request
- `401`: Unauthorized - Invalid or missing API key
- `default`: Unexpected error

## Changes

- **2026-11-06** `a82a117320f4`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/h2o/apis/h2ogpte-rest-api/changes/collections/:collection_id/public_permissions/get.md)

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