---
title: "List Identities"
method: GET
path: "/admin/identities"
tags: ["identity"]
---

# List Identities

`GET /admin/identities`

Lists all [identities](https://www.ory.sh/docs/kratos/concepts/identity-user-model) in the system. Note: filters cannot be combined.

## Query parameters

- `per_page` integer
- `page` integer
- `page_size` integer
- `page_token` string
- `consistency` '' | 'strong' | 'eventual'
- `ids` string[]
- `credentials_identifier` string
- `preview_credentials_identifier_similar` string
- `include_credential` string[]
- `organization_id` string

## Response `200`

Paginated Identity List Response

- Identity[]
  - `created_at` string, date-time — CreatedAt is a helper struct field for gobuffalo.pop.
  - `credentials` object — Credentials represents all credentials that can be used for authenticating this identity.
  - `id` string, uuid, required — ID is the identity's unique identifier. The Identity ID can not be changed and can not be chosen. This ensures future compatibility and optimization for distributed stores such as CockroachDB.
  - `metadata_admin` unknown
  - `metadata_public` unknown
  - `organization_id` string, uuid4, nullable
  - `recovery_addresses` RecoveryIdentityAddress[] — RecoveryAddresses contains all the addresses that can be used to recover an identity.
    - `created_at` string, date-time — CreatedAt is a helper struct field for gobuffalo.pop.
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `updated_at` string, date-time — UpdatedAt is a helper struct field for gobuffalo.pop.
    - `value` string, required
    - `via` string, required
  - `schema_id` string, required — SchemaID is the ID of the JSON Schema to be used for validating the identity's traits.
  - `schema_url` string, required — SchemaURL is the URL of the endpoint where the identity's traits schema can be fetched from. format: url
  - `state` 'active' | 'inactive' — State is the identity's state. This value has currently no effect. active StateActive inactive StateInactive
  - `state_changed_at` string, date-time
  - `traits` unknown, required
  - `updated_at` string, date-time — UpdatedAt is a helper struct field for gobuffalo.pop.
  - `verifiable_addresses` VerifiableIdentityAddress[] — VerifiableAddresses contains all the addresses that can be verified by the user.
    - `created_at` string, date-time — When this entry was created
    - `id` string, uuid — The ID
    - `status` string, required — VerifiableAddressStatus must not exceed 16 characters as that is the limitation in the SQL Schema
    - `updated_at` string, date-time — When this entry was last updated
    - `value` string, required — The address value example foo@user.com
    - `verified` boolean, required — Indicates if the address has already been verified
    - `verified_at` string, date-time
    - `via` 'email' | 'sms', required — The delivery method

## Other responses

- `default` — errorGeneric

## Changes

- **2025-02-25** `df2fe8db7397` — 1 warning, 1 info
  - added the new `saml` enum value to the `items/credentials/additionalProperties/type` response property for the response status `200`
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `organization_id`
- **2024-06-05** `344e70f3542d` — 2 warning, 1 info
  - added the new `passkey` enum value to the `items/credentials/additionalProperties/type` response property for the response status `200`
  - added the new `profile` enum value to the `items/credentials/additionalProperties/type` response property for the response status `200`
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `include_credential`
- **2024-02-20** `4f071812f3ea` — 1 breaking, 5 warning, 6 info
  - for the `query` request parameter `page`, default value `1` was removed
  - added the new `code` enum value to the `items/credentials/additionalProperties/type` response property for the response status `200`
  - added the new `code_recovery` enum value to the `items/credentials/additionalProperties/type` response property for the response status `200`
  - added the new `email` enum value to the `items/verifiable_addresses/items/via` response property for the response status `200`
  - …8 more
- **2023-04-29** `2e602390c3aa` — 1 info
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `credentials_identifier`
- …earlier changes not shown

[Full history](https://skmtc.dev/ory/apis/ory-identities-api/changes/admin/identities/get.md)

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