---
title: "List Ranked Candidates"
method: GET
path: "/api/projects/{project_id}/ranked-candidates"
tags: ["fit-scoring"]
---

# List Ranked Candidates

`GET /api/projects/{project_id}/ranked-candidates`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.ruzora.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.ruzora.com/api/projects/{project_id}/ranked-candidates`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Top candidates for this project by fit score, archived ones excluded.

## Path parameters

- `project_id` string, uuid, required

## Query parameters

- `limit` integer

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- RankedCandidate[]
  - `fit_score` FitScoreResponse, required: Returned by POST /api/candidates/{id}/score-for-project/{project_id} and the per-row entries in GET /api/projects/{id}/ranked-candidates. Both code paths share this schema so the frontend doesn't need to branch.
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `candidate_id` string, uuid, required
    - `project_id` string, uuid, required
    - `score` integer, required
    - `reasoning` FitReasoning, required: Claude's structured rationale. Stored as JSONB on candidate_fit_scores.
      - `strengths` string[]
      - `concerns` string[]
      - `summary` string, required
    - `model_version` string, required
    - `prompt_version` integer, required
    - `scored_at` string, date-time, required
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required
    - `cached` boolean, nullable
  - `candidate_id` string, uuid, required
  - `candidate_name` string, required
  - `candidate_status` string, required
  - `candidate_location` string, nullable, required
  - `candidate_skills` string[], nullable, required
  - `candidate_archived_reason` string, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/ruzora/apis/ruzora-candidate-crm-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/ruzora/apis/ruzora-candidate-crm-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/ruzora/apis/ruzora-candidate-crm-api/revisions/f9b8223f3ac4?raw)