---
title: Get content by given content url or by list of GUID/Reference with given language
slug: cms-12/api/yaF3-get-content-by-given-content-url-or-by-list-of-guidreference-with-given-language
docTags:
createdAt: 2026-08-28T13:16:06.833Z
---
{
"id": "PifZTUCn-1KBlOp2gQ_jU",
"type": "api-oas-v2",
"data": {
"method": "GET",
"url": "/api/episerver/v3.0/content",
"servers": [],
"name": "Get content by given content url or by list of GUID/Reference with given language",
"description": "",
"contentType": "application/json",
"request": {
"pathParameters": [],
"headerParameters": [
{
"name": "accept",
"type": "string",
"kind": "optional",
"description": "Generated from available response content types",
"enum": [
"application/json",
"application/problem+json"
],
"default": "application/json"
},
{
"kind": "optional",
"name": "Accept-Language",
"type": "string",
"description": "Determines in which language the content should be retrieved. Example: 'en' or 'sv'. Does not support fallback.
"
}
],
"queryParameters": [
{
"kind": "optional",
"name": "ContentUrl",
"type": "string",
"description": "The absolute url to the content"
},
{
"kind": "optional",
"name": "Guids",
"type": "string",
"description": "List of GUID separated by ','.
"
},
{
"kind": "optional",
"name": "References",
"type": "string",
"description": "List of ContentReference separated by ','.
"
},
{
"kind": "optional",
"name": "Expand",
"type": "string",
"description": "List of properties needed to be expanded. The list is separated by comma."
},
{
"kind": "optional",
"name": "Select",
"type": "string",
"description": "List of properties needed to be returned. The list is separated by comma. Default are all properties returned."
},
{
"kind": "optional",
"name": "MatchExact",
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Indicates if the specified 'contentUrl' should match url of the content exactly, that is no additional segments are allowed.
"
}
],
"bodyDataParameters": [],
"formDataParameters": [],
"oAuthParameters": [],
"cookieParameters": []
},
"responses": [
{
"statusCode": "200",
"description": "Ok",
"jsonExample": "",
"isExpanded": true,
"schema": [
{
"kind": "optional",
"type": "array",
"description": "",
"customType": "content[]",
"schema": [
{
"name": "contentLink",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "object",
"description": "",
"modelRef": "#/components/schemas/contentReference",
"customType": "contentReference",
"schema": [
{
"name": "id",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "integer",
"nullable": true,
"description": "",
"format": "int32"
},
{
"name": "workId",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "integer",
"nullable": true,
"description": "",
"format": "int32"
},
{
"name": "guidValue",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "",
"format": "uuid"
},
{
"name": "providerName",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
},
{
"name": "url",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
},
{
"name": "language",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "object",
"description": "",
"modelRef": "#/components/schemas/language",
"customType": "language",
"schema": [
{
"name": "displayName",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
},
{
"name": "name",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
}
]
},
{
"name": "expanded",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "object",
"description": "",
"modelRef": "#/components/schemas/content",
"customType": "content",
"schema": [
{
"name": "",
"description": "",
"customType": "Circular-Reference"
}
]
}
]
},
{
"name": "name",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
},
{
"name": "language",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "object",
"description": "",
"modelRef": "#/components/schemas/language",
"customType": "language",
"schema": [
{
"name": "displayName",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
},
{
"name": "name",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
}
]
},
{
"name": "existingLanguages",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "array",
"nullable": true,
"description": "",
"modelRef": "#/components/schemas/language",
"customType": "language[]",
"schema": [
{
"name": "displayName",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
},
{
"name": "name",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
}
]
},
{
"name": "masterLanguage",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "object",
"description": "",
"modelRef": "#/components/schemas/language",
"customType": "language",
"schema": [
{
"name": "displayName",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
},
{
"name": "name",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
}
]
},
{
"name": "contentType",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "array",
"nullable": true,
"description": "",
"example": "",
"itemType": "string",
"customType": "string[]",
"itemExample": "",
"itemDefault": ""
},
{
"name": "parentLink",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "object",
"description": "",
"modelRef": "#/components/schemas/contentReference",
"customType": "contentReference",
"schema": [
{
"name": "id",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "integer",
"nullable": true,
"description": "",
"format": "int32"
},
{
"name": "workId",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "integer",
"nullable": true,
"description": "",
"format": "int32"
},
{
"name": "guidValue",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "",
"format": "uuid"
},
{
"name": "providerName",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
},
{
"name": "url",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
},
{
"name": "language",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "object",
"description": "",
"modelRef": "#/components/schemas/language",
"customType": "language",
"schema": [
{
"name": "displayName",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
},
{
"name": "name",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
}
]
},
{
"name": "expanded",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "object",
"description": "",
"modelRef": "#/components/schemas/content",
"customType": "content",
"schema": [
{
"name": "",
"description": "",
"customType": "Circular-Reference"
}
]
}
]
},
{
"name": "routeSegment",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
},
{
"name": "url",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
},
{
"name": "changed",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "",
"format": "date-time"
},
{
"name": "created",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "",
"format": "date-time"
},
{
"name": "startPublish",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "",
"format": "date-time"
},
{
"name": "stopPublish",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "",
"format": "date-time"
},
{
"name": "saved",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "",
"format": "date-time"
},
{
"name": "status",
"kind": "optional",
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": ""
}
],
"modelRef": "#/components/schemas/content",
"isExpanded": true
}
]
},
{
"statusCode": "400",
"description": "Bad Request",
"jsonExample": "",
"isExpanded": true
},
{
"statusCode": "403",
"description": "Forbidden",
"jsonExample": "",
"isExpanded": true
},
{
"statusCode": "404",
"description": "Not Found",
"jsonExample": "",
"isExpanded": true
}
],
"hasXCodeSamples": false,
"examples": {
"languages": [
{
"id": "IAjGh8QrBaA7tgRtPpD_U",
"language": "curl",
"label": "cURL",
"code": "curl --request GET \\\n --url /api/episerver/v3.0/content \\\n --header 'accept: application/json'"
},
{
"id": "V_Q29qqsYkfu14gOii4aF",
"language": "javascript",
"label": "javascript",
"code": "var myHeaders = new Headers();\nmyHeaders.append(\"accept\", \"application/json\");\nmyHeaders.append(\"content-type\", \"application/json\");\n\nvar requestOptions = {\n method: 'GET',\n headers: myHeaders,\n redirect: 'follow'\n};\n\nfetch(\"/api/episerver/v3.0/content\", requestOptions)\n .then(response => response.text())\n .then(result => console.log(result))\n .catch(error => console.log('error', error));"
},
{
"id": "5yT9xyCglUWS-CTU1qSWJ",
"language": "ruby",
"label": "Ruby",
"code": "require \"uri\"\nrequire \"json\"\nrequire \"net/http\"\n\nurl = URI(\"/api/episerver/v3.0/content\")\n\nhttp = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port);\nrequest = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)\nrequest[\"accept\"] = \"application/json\"\nrequest[\"content-type\"] = \"application/json\"\n\nresponse = http.request(request)\nputs response.read_body\n"
},
{
"id": "q9zuvX9tqDdB0z24Hw8p6",
"language": "python",
"label": "Python",
"code": "import requests\nimport json\n\nurl = \"/api/episerver/v3.0/content\"\n\npayload = {}\nheaders = {\n 'accept': 'application/json',\n 'content-type': 'application/json'\n}\n\nresponse = requests.request(\"GET\", url, headers=headers, data=payload)\n\nprint(response.text)\n"
}
],
"selectedLanguageId": "IAjGh8QrBaA7tgRtPpD_U"
},
"results": {
"languages": [
{
"id": "response-0-200",
"language": "200",
"code": "// Ok\n[\n {\n \"contentLink\": {\n \"id\": \"\",\n \"workId\": \"\",\n \"guidValue\": \"\",\n \"providerName\": \"\",\n \"url\": \"\",\n \"language\": {\n \"displayName\": \"\",\n \"name\": \"\"\n },\n \"expanded\": {\n \"\": \"\"\n }\n },\n \"name\": \"\",\n \"language\": {\n \"displayName\": \"\",\n \"name\": \"\"\n },\n \"existingLanguages\": [\n {\n \"displayName\": \"\",\n \"name\": \"\"\n }\n ],\n \"masterLanguage\": {\n \"displayName\": \"\",\n \"name\": \"\"\n },\n \"contentType\": [\n \"\"\n ],\n \"parentLink\": {\n \"id\": \"\",\n \"workId\": \"\",\n \"guidValue\": \"\",\n \"providerName\": \"\",\n \"url\": \"\",\n \"language\": {\n \"displayName\": \"\",\n \"name\": \"\"\n },\n \"expanded\": {\n \"\": \"\"\n }\n },\n \"routeSegment\": \"\",\n \"url\": \"\",\n \"changed\": \"\",\n \"created\": \"\",\n \"startPublish\": \"\",\n \"stopPublish\": \"\",\n \"saved\": \"\",\n \"status\": \"\"\n }\n]"
},
{
"id": "response-1-400",
"language": "400",
"code": "// Bad Request\n"
},
{
"id": "response-2-403",
"language": "403",
"code": "// Forbidden\n"
},
{
"id": "response-3-404",
"language": "404",
"code": "// Not Found\n"
}
],
"selectedLanguageId": "response-0-200"
}
},
"children": [
{
"text": ""
}
]
}