---
title: "List Knowledge Sources"
method: GET
path: "/v2/KnowledgeBases/{kbId}/Knowledge"
tags: ["Knowledge"]
---

# List Knowledge Sources

`GET /v2/KnowledgeBases/{kbId}/Knowledge`

Retrieve a paginated list of all knowledge sources for a specific knowledge base.  Knowledge sources represent
unstructured data sources such as documents,  websites, or text content that can be used for context and information
retrieval.

## Query parameters

- `page` integer
- `pageSize` integer
- `pageToken` string

## Response `200`

OK

- object
  - `knowledge` Knowledge[]
    - `name` string, required — The name of the knowledge source.
    - `description` string — A detailed description of the knowledge source and when to use it. This helps provide context about the content and its intended purpose.
    - `source` union — Details specific to the knowledge source type. Each knowledge source type has its own set of configuration parameters and source specific properties.
      - object — Configuration details for raw text knowledge sources
        - `type` 'Text', required — Raw text knowledge sources
        - `content` string, required — The raw text content to be processed
      - object — Configuration details for web based knowledge sources
        - `type` 'Web', required — Web based knowledge sources
        - `url` string, uri, required — The URL to crawl for web content
        - `crawlDepth` integer — The maximum depth to crawl from the source URL
        - `crawlPeriod` 'WEEKLY' | 'BIWEEKLY' | 'MONTHLY' | 'NEVER' — Frequency of re-crawling the website for updated content
        - `errors` KnowledgeErrorGroup[] — Processing errors encountered during web crawling, grouped by title. Array of error groups, where each group has a title and list of error instances. Only present when crawl errors occurred.
          - `title` string, required — The error type or reason (e.g., "404 Not Found", "500 Internal Server Error").
          - `instances` KnowledgeErrorInstance[], required — Array of error instances for this error title. Required when an error group is present.
            - `type` string, required — A URI reference identifying the problem type, resolving to human-readable documentation (e.g., https://www.twilio.com/docs/api/errors/420018).
            - `code` integer, required — Twilio-specific numeric error code for programmatic handling.
            - `instance` string, required — The specific URL or resource that caused the error.
            - `detail` string — Detailed explanation of the error.
      - object — Configuration details for file based knowledge sources. Supported file formats (extension → MIME type): .csv → text/csv .md → text/markdown .pdf → application/pdf .tsv → text/tab-separated-values .txt → text/plain Maximum file size: 16MB (16 * 1024 * 1024 bytes).
        - `type` 'File', required — File based knowledge sources
        - `fileName` string, required — Name of the file to be uploaded
        - `fileSize` integer, required — Expected size of the file in bytes
        - `mimeType` 'text/csv' | 'text/markdown' | 'application/pdf' | 'text/tab-separated-values' | 'text/plain', required — Supported MIME types for knowledge file imports. Maximum file size for any file is 16MB (16 * 1024 * 1024 bytes). Extensions → MIME: .csv → text/csv .md → text/markdown .pdf → application/pdf .tsv → text/tab-separated-values .txt → text/plain
        - `importUrl` string, uri — Presigned S3 URL for file upload (when status is SCHEDULED). Use PUT method to upload the file to this URL when status is SCHEDULED.
        - `uploadExpiration` string, date-time — Expiration time of the presigned upload URL in ISO 8601 format (only present when status is SCHEDULED)
    - `id` string, required — The unique identifier of knowledge source.
    - `status` 'SCHEDULED' | 'QUEUED' | 'PROCESSING' | 'COMPLETED' | 'FAILED', required — The status of processing the knowledge source ('SCHEDULED', 'QUEUED', 'PROCESSING', 'COMPLETED', 'FAILED').
    - `createdAt` string, date-time, required — The date and time in GMT when the Knowledge was created specified in [ISO 8601](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601) format.
    - `updatedAt` string, date-time, required — The date and time in GMT when the Knowledge was last updated specified in [ISO 8601](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601) format.
  - `meta` KnowledgeMeta — Pagination metadata for list operations
    - `key` string — The key of the list property contains the actual data items. This enables programmatic iteration over paginated results.
    - `pageSize` integer — The number of items returned in this page of results.
    - `nextToken` string
    - `previousToken` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `404` — Not Found
- `429` — This error indicates that you have sent too many requests to the API. You should retry according to the `Retry-After` response header.
- `500` — Internal Server Error
- `503` — Service Unavailable

## Changes

- **2026-08-13** (v2) `9c54c7dd61a0` — 1 info
  - added the optional property `knowledge/items/source/oneOf[#/components/schemas/WebSourceDetails]/errors` to the response with the `200` status
- **2026-08-11** (v2) `59909e2b8833` — 5 breaking, 3 info
  - the `code` response property's max was increased from `99999.00` to `999999.00` for the response status `400`
  - the `code` response property's max was increased from `99999.00` to `999999.00` for the response status `404`
  - the `code` response property's max was increased from `99999.00` to `999999.00` for the response status `429`
  - the `code` response property's max was increased from `99999.00` to `999999.00` for the response status `500`
  - …4 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/twilio/apis/knowledge-v2/changes/v2/KnowledgeBases/:kbId/Knowledge/get.md)

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