> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# List a project's backups



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json get /project/{project_id}/backups
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: Shard Cloud API
  description: >-
    API reference for Shard Cloud's authenticated management endpoints — Apps,
    Databases, VMs, Custom Docker Images, and project-level Alerts & Backups.
    Every endpoint on this page requires a JWT bearer token (see Authentication
    below). CDN endpoints have their own reference under the CDN tab.
  version: 2.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://shardcloud.app/api
    description: API base path
security: []
tags:
  - name: Databases
    description: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and Redis database services.
  - name: Apps
    description: Web application deployment, files, domains, and configuration.
  - name: VMs
    description: Full Linux virtual machines with SSH access.
  - name: Custom Images
    description: User-built Docker images, deployable straight to an App.
  - name: Project
    description: >-
      Resource alerts and backups — shared across App, Database, and VM
      projects.
paths:
  /project/{project_id}/backups:
    get:
      tags:
        - Project
      summary: List a project's backups
      parameters:
        - name: project_id
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
            format: uuid
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of backups
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  backups:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/Backup'
      security:
        - JWTAuth: []
components:
  schemas:
    Backup:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        created:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        project_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        done:
          type: boolean
        database_name:
          type: string
          description: Set only for database backups — the database that was backed up.
        is_vm:
          type: boolean
  securitySchemes:
    JWTAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: >-
        Send your API token (Dashboard → Settings → API Token) as
        `Authorization: Bearer <token>`.

````