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# List candidates candidates

> Requires scopes: eval:read



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json get /api/candidates
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: EvalGate API
  version: 3.7.6
  description: EvalGate API. See docs/api-contract.md for stability commitments.
servers:
  - url: https://evalgate.com
    description: Production
  - url: http://localhost:3000
    description: Local
security: []
paths:
  /api/candidates:
    get:
      tags:
        - candidates
      summary: List candidates candidates
      description: 'Requires scopes: eval:read'
      operationId: get_candidates
      parameters:
        - name: limit
          in: query
          required: false
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 1
            maximum: 1000
            default: 50
        - name: offset
          in: query
          required: false
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
            default: 0
        - name: auto_promote_eligible
          in: query
          required: false
          schema:
            type: string
        - name: status
          in: query
          required: false
          schema:
            type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: >-
                  #/components/schemas/GetApiCandidatesResponse200ApplicationJson
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ValidationError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '409':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Conflict'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimited'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalError'
      security:
        - bearerAuth:
            - eval:read
components:
  schemas:
    GetApiCandidatesResponse200ApplicationJson:
      type: object
      properties:
        candidates:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              id:
                type: number
              organizationId:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/OrganizationId'
              failureReportId:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: number
              traceId:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: number
              title:
                type: string
              tags:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: array
                    items:
                      type: string
              sourceTraceIds:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: array
                    items:
                      type: string
              expectedConstraints:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        type:
                          type: string
                        value:
                          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonValue'
                        required:
                          type: boolean
                        description:
                          type: string
                      additionalProperties: false
                      required:
                        - type
                        - value
                        - required
              minimizedInput:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: object
                    properties:
                      userPrompt:
                        type: string
                      systemPrompt:
                        oneOf:
                          - type: 'null'
                          - type: string
                      activeTools:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          type: string
                      conversationContext:
                        type: array
                        items:
                          type: object
                          properties:
                            role:
                              oneOf:
                                - type: string
                                  enum:
                                    - user
                                - type: string
                                  enum:
                                    - system
                                - type: string
                                  enum:
                                    - developer
                                - type: string
                                  enum:
                                    - tool
                                - type: string
                                  enum:
                                    - tool_result
                                - type: string
                                  enum:
                                    - assistant
                            content:
                              type: string
                          additionalProperties: false
                          required:
                            - role
                            - content
                      failureSpanId:
                        oneOf:
                          - type: 'null'
                          - type: string
                      failureOutput:
                        oneOf:
                          - type: 'null'
                          - type: string
                      metadata:
                        type: object
                        additionalProperties:
                          $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonValue'
                      agentWorkflow:
                        type: object
                        properties:
                          version:
                            type: number
                            enum:
                              - 1
                          workflowClass:
                            oneOf:
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - approval_gated_mutation
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - background_execution
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - recovery_required
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - policy_conflict
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - handoff_heavy
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - memory_sensitive
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - parallel_tool_use
                          autonomyLevel:
                            oneOf:
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - manual
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - default_approvals
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - bypass_approvals
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - autopilot
                          approvalMode:
                            oneOf:
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - human_review
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - none
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - policy_guided
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - auto_with_audit
                          riskLevel:
                            oneOf:
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - low
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - medium
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - high
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - critical
                          memoryMode:
                            oneOf:
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - session
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - none
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - persistent
                              - type: string
                                enum:
                                  - mixed
                          backgroundExecution:
                            type: boolean
                          requiresCheckpoint:
                            type: boolean
                          expectedHandoff:
                            type: boolean
                          requiredHooks:
                            type: array
                            items:
                              oneOf:
                                - type: string
                                  enum:
                                    - session_start
                                - type: string
                                  enum:
                                    - pre_plan
                                - type: string
                                  enum:
                                    - pre_tool
                                - type: string
                                  enum:
                                    - post_tool
                                - type: string
                                  enum:
                                    - pre_write
                                - type: string
                                  enum:
                                    - pre_handoff
                                - type: string
                                  enum:
                                    - on_error
                                - type: string
                                  enum:
                                    - session_end
                          activeTools:
                            type: array
                            items:
                              type: string
                          permissionScope:
                            type: object
                            properties:
                              filesystem:
                                type: array
                                items:
                                  type: string
                              network:
                                oneOf:
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - open
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - restricted
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - none
                              externalSystems:
                                type: array
                                items:
                                  type: string
                              mutatesState:
                                oneOf:
                                  - type: boolean
                                    enum:
                                      - false
                                  - type: boolean
                                    enum:
                                      - true
                            additionalProperties: false
                          expectedFailureModes:
                            type: array
                            items:
                              type: string
                          scenario:
                            type: string
                          provenance:
                            type: object
                            properties:
                              source:
                                oneOf:
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - manual
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - evaluation_run
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - coverage_gap
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - trace_failure
                              evaluationId:
                                type: number
                              runId:
                                type: number
                              testCaseId:
                                type: number
                              traceId:
                                oneOf:
                                  - type: 'null'
                                  - type: string
                            additionalProperties: false
                            required:
                              - source
                        additionalProperties: false
                        required:
                          - version
                          - workflowClass
                          - autonomyLevel
                          - approvalMode
                          - riskLevel
                          - memoryMode
                          - backgroundExecution
                          - requiresCheckpoint
                          - expectedHandoff
                          - requiredHooks
                          - activeTools
                          - permissionScope
                          - expectedFailureModes
                          - scenario
                      workflowExperimentRecipe:
                        oneOf:
                          - type: 'null'
                          - type: object
                            properties:
                              version:
                                type: number
                                enum:
                                  - 1
                              title:
                                type: string
                              objective:
                                type: string
                              workflowClass:
                                oneOf:
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - approval_gated_mutation
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - background_execution
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - recovery_required
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - policy_conflict
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - handoff_heavy
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - memory_sensitive
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - parallel_tool_use
                              source:
                                oneOf:
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - coverage_gap
                                  - type: string
                                    enum:
                                      - failure
                              linkedFailureModes:
                                type: array
                                items:
                                  type: string
                              linkedTestCaseIds:
                                type: array
                                items:
                                  type: number
                              comparedVariants:
                                type: array
                                items:
                                  type: object
                                  properties:
                                    id:
                                      type: string
                                    label:
                                      type: string
                                    changes:
                                      type: array
                                      items:
                                        type: string
                                    autonomyLevel:
                                      oneOf:
                                        - type: string
                                          enum:
                                            - manual
                                        - type: string
                                          enum:
                                            - default_approvals
                                        - type: string
                                          enum:
                                            - bypass_approvals
                                        - type: string
                                          enum:
                                            - autopilot
                                    approvalMode:
                                      oneOf:
                                        - type: string
                                          enum:
                                            - human_review
                                        - type: string
                                          enum:
                                            - none
                                        - type: string
                                          enum:
                                            - policy_guided
                                        - type: string
                                          enum:
                                            - auto_with_audit
                                    memoryMode:
                                      oneOf:
                                        - type: string
                                          enum:
                                            - session
                                        - type: string
                                          enum:
                                            - none
                                        - type: string
                                          enum:
                                            - persistent
                                        - type: string
                                          enum:
                                            - mixed
                                    hooks:
                                      type: array
                                      items:
                                        oneOf:
                                          - type: string
                                            enum:
                                              - session_start
                                          - type: string
                                            enum:
                                              - pre_plan
                                          - type: string
                                            enum:
                                              - pre_tool
                                          - type: string
                                            enum:
                                              - post_tool
                                          - type: string
                                            enum:
                                              - pre_write
                                          - type: string
                                            enum:
                                              - pre_handoff
                                          - type: string
                                            enum:
                                              - on_error
                                          - type: string
                                            enum:
                                              - session_end
                                    expectedImpact:
                                      type: string
                                  additionalProperties: false
                                  required:
                                    - id
                                    - label
                                    - changes
                                    - expectedImpact
                              successMetrics:
                                type: array
                                items:
                                  type: string
                              guardrails:
                                type: array
                                items:
                                  type: string
                              recommendedIterations:
                                type: number
                              rationale:
                                type: string
                            additionalProperties: false
                            required:
                              - version
                              - title
                              - objective
                              - workflowClass
                              - source
                              - linkedFailureModes
                              - linkedTestCaseIds
                              - comparedVariants
                              - successMetrics
                              - guardrails
                              - recommendedIterations
                              - rationale
                    additionalProperties: false
                    required:
                      - userPrompt
                      - systemPrompt
                      - activeTools
                      - conversationContext
                      - failureSpanId
                      - failureOutput
                      - metadata
              evalCaseId:
                type: string
              qualityScore:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: number
              qualityVerdict:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: string
              autoPromoteEligible:
                type: boolean
              status:
                type: string
              lifecycleState:
                type: string
              evaluationId:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: number
              dedupeHash:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: string
              similarityGroupId:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: string
              piiExposureScore:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: number
              piiDominantType:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: string
              reviewDecisionId:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: number
              reviewRationale:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: string
              editedFields:
                type: object
                additionalProperties:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonValue'
              rejectionReason:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: string
              duplicateOf:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: number
              provenance:
                type: object
                properties:
                  sourceTraceId:
                    oneOf:
                      - type: 'null'
                      - type: string
                      - type: number
                  sourceSpanId:
                    oneOf:
                      - type: 'null'
                      - type: string
                  sourceToolCallId:
                    oneOf:
                      - type: 'null'
                      - type: string
                  sourceRunId:
                    oneOf:
                      - type: 'null'
                      - type: string
                      - type: number
                  sourceTestResultId:
                    oneOf:
                      - type: 'null'
                      - type: string
                      - type: number
                  sourceFailureMode:
                    oneOf:
                      - type: 'null'
                      - type: string
                  sourceClusterId:
                    oneOf:
                      - type: 'null'
                      - type: string
                  modelCallId:
                    oneOf:
                      - type: 'null'
                      - type: string
                  promptVersion:
                    oneOf:
                      - type: 'null'
                      - type: string
                  generatorVersion:
                    oneOf:
                      - type: 'null'
                      - type: string
                  dedupeHash:
                    oneOf:
                      - type: 'null'
                      - type: string
                  similarityGroupId:
                    oneOf:
                      - type: 'null'
                      - type: string
                additionalProperties: false
              rationale:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: string
              promotedToEvaluationId:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: number
              reviewedBy:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: string
              reviewedAt:
                oneOf:
                  - type: 'null'
                  - type: string
                    format: date-time
              createdAt:
                type: string
                format: date-time
            additionalProperties: false
            required:
              - id
              - organizationId
              - failureReportId
              - traceId
              - title
              - tags
              - sourceTraceIds
              - expectedConstraints
              - minimizedInput
              - evalCaseId
              - qualityScore
              - qualityVerdict
              - autoPromoteEligible
              - status
              - lifecycleState
              - evaluationId
              - dedupeHash
              - similarityGroupId
              - piiExposureScore
              - piiDominantType
              - reviewDecisionId
              - reviewRationale
              - editedFields
              - rejectionReason
              - duplicateOf
              - provenance
              - rationale
              - promotedToEvaluationId
              - reviewedBy
              - reviewedAt
              - createdAt
        limit:
          type: number
        offset:
          type: number
      additionalProperties: false
      required:
        - candidates
        - limit
        - offset
    OrganizationId:
      type: string
      format: uuid
    JsonValue:
      oneOf:
        - type: 'null'
        - type: boolean
        - type: number
        - type: string
        - type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonValue'
        - type: object
          additionalProperties:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonValue'
    ApiError:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
              enum:
                - UNAUTHORIZED
                - FORBIDDEN
                - NOT_FOUND
                - VALIDATION_ERROR
                - RATE_LIMITED
                - CONFLICT
                - INTERNAL_ERROR
                - SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE
                - QUOTA_EXCEEDED
                - NO_ORG_MEMBERSHIP
                - CROSS_ORG_REFERENCE
                - INCOMPLETE
                - MALFORMED
            message:
              type: string
            details: {}
            requestId:
              type: string
              format: uuid
          required:
            - code
            - message
      required:
        - error
  responses:
    ValidationError:
      description: Validation error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    Forbidden:
      description: Forbidden
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    Conflict:
      description: Conflict
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    RateLimited:
      description: Rate limit exceeded
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    InternalError:
      description: Internal server error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: API Key or Session Token

````