> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://staging-docs.arcade.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# List references

> Lists your references, newest first.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi.json post /references/list
openapi: 3.1.1
info:
  title: Arcade API
  version: '1'
  description: >-
    Generate patterns and order them as manufactured products. Every request is
    a POST with a JSON body.
servers:
  - url: https://platform.arcade.ai/v1
    description: Production
  - url: https://staging-platform.arcade.ai/v1
    description: Staging
security:
  - apiKey: []
tags:
  - name: Patterns
    description: Patterns you generate.
  - name: Refine
    description: Edit, recolor, crop and extend patterns.
  - name: Jobs
    description: Long-running work.
  - name: References
    description: Images that guide generation.
  - name: Models
    description: The models that generate patterns.
  - name: Categories
    description: Product types and their options.
  - name: Products
    description: Products made from your patterns.
  - name: Checkouts
    description: Checkouts for ordering products.
  - name: Orders
    description: Your orders.
paths:
  /references/list:
    post:
      tags:
        - References
      summary: List references
      description: Lists your references, newest first.
      operationId: references.list
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                cursor:
                  anyOf:
                    - type: string
                      minLength: 1
                    - type: 'null'
                  description: nextCursor of the previous page; omit for the first page
                limit:
                  type: integer
                  minimum: 1
                  maximum: 60
                  default: 24
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  items:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        imageUrl:
                          type: string
                          format: uri
                          description: >-
                            Short-lived; read again to renew. Host not
                            guaranteed.
                        thumbnailUrl:
                          type: string
                          format: uri
                        width:
                          type: integer
                          minimum: -9007199254740991
                          maximum: 9007199254740991
                          exclusiveMinimum: 0
                        height:
                          type: integer
                          minimum: -9007199254740991
                          maximum: 9007199254740991
                          exclusiveMinimum: 0
                        mediaType:
                          enum:
                            - image/gif
                            - image/jpeg
                            - image/png
                            - image/webp
                          type: string
                        referenceId:
                          type: string
                          minLength: 1
                          description: Opaque ID of one uploaded reference image
                        createdAt:
                          type: string
                          format: date-time
                      required:
                        - imageUrl
                        - thumbnailUrl
                        - width
                        - height
                        - mediaType
                        - referenceId
                        - createdAt
                    description: >-
                      Newest first. A reference that was refined or made into a
                      product stays listed here and is also listed by
                      patterns.list.
                  nextCursor:
                    anyOf:
                      - type: string
                      - type: 'null'
                    description: Opaque; pass back unchanged. Null on the last page.
                required:
                  - items
                  - nextCursor
components:
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: An API key from Settings → API keys in Arcade Studio.

````