# List applications

Operation ID: `applications`

Group: People Management › Applications

[Open in the interactive reference](https://docs.api.lensing.ai/lensing/v1/endpoints/applications)

`GET /people/applications`

Read-only: Reads and returns; changes nothing.

Lists applications. Create one with POST people/applications, or create a new applicant and their first application with POST people/applicants.

## Parameters

| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `Api-Version` | header | string · v1 | yes | The API version this request targets, named by its public identifier. Required on every request; omitting it, or naming a version this company does not have, is answered with 400. This document describes version `v1`. |

## Query surface

- `id` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `recruitmentId` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `recruitmentName` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `status` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `source` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `lastModifiedDate` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between
- Orderable: id, applicantNumber, recruitmentName, status, source, lastModifiedDate
- Selectable: id, applicantNumber, name, email, personId, recruitmentId, recruitmentName, positionName, status, source, lastModifiedDate
- `page[size]` — Page size
- `page[cursor]` — Opaque continuation cursor

## Response

`200` Success

Under `data`, an array of applicationsRow:

| Field | Type | Required | Filter | Sort | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | string | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`), Pattern (`like`) | yes | The unique identifier for the application. |
| `applicantNumber` | string \| null | no | no | yes | The system-generated applicant number. |
| `name` | string \| null | no | no | no | The applicant's display name. |
| `email` | string \| null | no | no | no | The applicant's email address. |
| `personId` | string \| null | no | no | no | The identifier of the person behind this application. |
| `recruitmentId` | string \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`), Pattern (`like`) | no | The identifier of the recruitment applied to. See id on GET people/recruitments/:id. |
| `recruitmentName` | string \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`), Pattern (`like`) | yes | The name of the recruitment applied to. |
| `positionName` | string \| null | no | no | no | The position or job title the recruitment hires for. |
| `status` | string \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`), Pattern (`like`) | yes | The status of the application. Possible values: 'draft', 'inProcess', 'waiting', 'accpeted', 'rejected', 'withdrawn', 'deleted', 'new', 'purged', 'anonymized'. |
| `source` | string \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`), Pattern (`like`) | yes | How the application arrived. Possible values: 'appliedDirectly', 'sourcedInternally', 'sourcedExternally', 'employeeReferral', 'externalRecruiter'. |
| `lastModifiedDate` | date-time \| null | no | Exact (`eq`, `ne`), Range (`gt`, `gte`, `lt`, `lte`, `between`), Any of (`in`, `notIn`) | yes | The date and time the application record last changed, in UTC. Format YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss.sssZ. |

```json
{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
      "applicantNumber": "<applicantNumber>",
      "name": "<name>",
      "email": "<email>",
      "personId": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
      "recruitmentId": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
      "recruitmentName": "<recruitmentName>",
      "positionName": "<positionName>",
      "status": "<status>",
      "source": "<source>",
      "lastModifiedDate": "2026-01-15T09:30:00.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "pagination": {
    "hasMore": true,
    "nextCursor": "<nextCursor>"
  }
}
```

## Statuses

- `400` — Invalid request or business failure
- `401` — The request carries no valid access token.
- `403` — Not authorized
- `404` — Not found
- `429` — Too many requests from this client address. The response has no body and no `Retry-After` header.
- `500` — Internal server error