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List Work Items

GET/v1/environments/{environment_id}/work

Note: these endpoints are called automatically by the pre-built environment worker provided in the SDKs and CLI, for orchestrating sessions with self-hosted sandbox environments. They are included here as a reference; you do not need to invoke them directly.

List work items in an environment.

Path parameters
environment_id: string
Query parameters
limit: optional number

Maximum number of work items to return

default20
maximum1000
minimum1
page: optional string

Opaque cursor from previous response for pagination

Headers
"anthropic-beta": optional array of AnthropicBeta

Optional header to specify the beta version(s) you want to use.

One of the following:
string
"message-batches-2024-09-24" or "prompt-caching-2024-07-31" or "computer-use-2024-10-22" or 31 more
One of the following:
"message-batches-2024-09-24"
"prompt-caching-2024-07-31"
"computer-use-2024-10-22"
"computer-use-2025-01-24"
"pdfs-2024-09-25"
"token-counting-2024-11-01"
"token-efficient-tools-2025-02-19"
"output-128k-2025-02-19"
"files-api-2025-04-14"
"mcp-client-2025-04-04"
"mcp-client-2025-11-20"
"dev-full-thinking-2025-05-14"
"interleaved-thinking-2025-05-14"
"code-execution-2025-05-22"
"extended-cache-ttl-2025-04-11"
"context-1m-2025-08-07"
"context-management-2025-06-27"
"model-context-window-exceeded-2025-08-26"
"skills-2025-10-02"
"fast-mode-2026-02-01"
"output-300k-2026-03-24"
"user-profiles-2026-03-24"
"user-profiles-2026-08-18"
"advisor-tool-2026-03-01"
"managed-agents-2026-04-01"
"cache-diagnosis-2026-04-07"
"dreaming-2026-04-21"
"thinking-token-count-2026-05-13"
"server-side-fallback-2026-06-01"
"server-side-fallback-2026-07-01"
"fallback-credit-2026-06-01"
"fallback-credit-2026-07-01"
"agent-memory-2026-07-22"
"mid-conversation-tool-changes-2026-07-01"
Returns
BetaSelfHostedWorkListResponse object{ data, next_page }

Response when listing work items with cursor-based pagination.

List Work Items

curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/environments/$ENVIRONMENT_ID/work \
    -H 'anthropic-version: 2023-06-01' \
    -H 'anthropic-beta: managed-agents-2026-04-01' \
    -H "X-Api-Key: $ANTHROPIC_API_KEY"
{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "id",
      "acknowledged_at": "acknowledged_at",
      "created_at": "created_at",
      "data": {
        "id": "id",
        "type": "session"
      },
      "environment_id": "environment_id",
      "latest_heartbeat_at": "latest_heartbeat_at",
      "metadata": {
        "foo": "string"
      },
      "secret": "secret",
      "started_at": "started_at",
      "state": "queued",
      "stop_requested_at": "stop_requested_at",
      "stopped_at": "stopped_at",
      "type": "work"
    }
  ],
  "next_page": "next_page"
}
Returns Examples
{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "id",
      "acknowledged_at": "acknowledged_at",
      "created_at": "created_at",
      "data": {
        "id": "id",
        "type": "session"
      },
      "environment_id": "environment_id",
      "latest_heartbeat_at": "latest_heartbeat_at",
      "metadata": {
        "foo": "string"
      },
      "secret": "secret",
      "started_at": "started_at",
      "state": "queued",
      "stop_requested_at": "stop_requested_at",
      "stopped_at": "stopped_at",
      "type": "work"
    }
  ],
  "next_page": "next_page"
}