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Retrieve Message Batch results

GET/v1/messages/batches/{message_batch_id}/results

Streams the results of a Message Batch as a .jsonl file.

Each line in the file is a JSON object containing the result of a single request in the Message Batch. Results are not guaranteed to be in the same order as requests. Use the custom_id field to match results to requests.

Learn more about the Message Batches API in our user guide

Path parameters
message_batch_id: string

ID of the Message Batch.

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
BetaMessageBatchIndividualResponse object{ custom_id, result }

This is a single line in the response .jsonl file and does not represent the response as a whole.

custom_id: string

Developer-provided ID created for each request in a Message Batch. Useful for matching results to requests, as results may be given out of request order.

Must be unique for each request within the Message Batch.

result: BetaMessageBatchResult

Processing result for this request.

Contains a Message output if processing was successful, an error response if processing failed, or the reason why processing was not attempted, such as cancellation or expiration.

One of the following:

Retrieve Message Batch results

curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/messages/batches/$MESSAGE_BATCH_ID/results \
    -H 'anthropic-version: 2023-06-01' \
    -H 'anthropic-beta: message-batches-2024-09-24' \
    -H "X-Api-Key: $ANTHROPIC_API_KEY"