> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://api-docs.sevalla.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # List database backups > Retrieve all backups for a database, including both automatic daily backups and user-created manual backups. Daily backups have a 7-day retention period and manual backups have a 14-day retention period. Use the optional type filter to retrieve only daily or manual backups. ## OpenAPI ````yaml https://api.sevalla.com/v3/openapi.json get /databases/{id}/backups openapi: 3.1.0 info: title: Sevalla API docs version: 1.0.0 servers: - url: https://api.sevalla.com/v3 security: - bearerAuth: [] paths: /databases/{id}/backups: get: tags: - Databases summary: List database backups description: >- Retrieve all backups for a database, including both automatic daily backups and user-created manual backups. Daily backups have a 7-day retention period and manual backups have a 14-day retention period. Use the optional type filter to retrieve only daily or manual backups. operationId: listDatabaseBackupsV3 parameters: - schema: type: string enum: - daily - manual in: query name: type required: false description: >- Filter backups by type. When omitted, both daily and manual backups are returned. - schema: type: string format: uuid pattern: >- ^([0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[1-8][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[89abAB][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}|00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000|ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff)$ example: fb5e5168-4281-4bec-94c5-0d1584e9e657 in: path name: id required: true description: Database identifier responses: '200': description: Default Response content: application/json: schema: type: array items: type: object properties: id: type: string description: Backup identifier (K8s snapshot name) example: daily-backup-2025-01-15 name: type: string description: Backup snapshot name example: daily-backup-2025-01-15 display_name: type: string description: >- Human-readable name for the backup. For daily backups, this matches the snapshot name. example: My Manual Backup type: type: string enum: - daily - manual description: >- Backup type. `daily` - automatic daily backup with 7-day retention. `manual` - user-created backup with 14-day retention. example: manual created_at: type: string format: date-time pattern: >- ^(?:(?:\d\d[2468][048]|\d\d[13579][26]|\d\d0[48]|[02468][048]00|[13579][26]00)-02-29|\d{4}-(?:(?:0[13578]|1[02])-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\d|3[01])|(?:0[469]|11)-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\d|30)|(?:02)-(?:0[1-9]|1\d|2[0-8])))T(?:(?:[01]\d|2[0-3]):[0-5]\d(?::[0-5]\d(?:\.\d+)?)?(?:Z))$ description: >- Timestamp when the backup was created, in ISO 8601 format example: '2025-01-30T00:00:00.000Z' expires_at: type: string format: date-time pattern: >- ^(?:(?:\d\d[2468][048]|\d\d[13579][26]|\d\d0[48]|[02468][048]00|[13579][26]00)-02-29|\d{4}-(?:(?:0[13578]|1[02])-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\d|3[01])|(?:0[469]|11)-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\d|30)|(?:02)-(?:0[1-9]|1\d|2[0-8])))T(?:(?:[01]\d|2[0-3]):[0-5]\d(?::[0-5]\d(?:\.\d+)?)?(?:Z))$ description: >- Timestamp when the backup expires and will be automatically deleted, in ISO 8601 format example: '2025-02-06T00:00:00.000Z' required: - id - name - display_name - type - created_at - expires_at additionalProperties: false '401': description: Default Response content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: message: type: string description: Error message example: Unauthorized status: type: integer minimum: -9007199254740991 maximum: 9007199254740991 description: HTTP status code example: 401 data: type: object properties: code: description: Error tracking code for support reference example: err-abc-123 type: string message: description: Additional error details or instructions example: >- If you need assistance, please contact support and provide this error code. type: string additionalProperties: false required: - message - status additionalProperties: false '403': description: Default Response content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: message: type: string description: Error message example: Forbidden status: type: integer minimum: -9007199254740991 maximum: 9007199254740991 description: HTTP status code example: 403 data: type: object properties: code: description: Error tracking code for support reference example: err-abc-123 type: string message: description: Additional error details or instructions example: >- If you need assistance, please contact support and provide this error code. type: string additionalProperties: false required: - message - status additionalProperties: false '404': description: Default Response content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: message: type: string description: Error message example: Not found status: type: integer minimum: -9007199254740991 maximum: 9007199254740991 description: HTTP status code example: 404 data: type: object properties: code: description: Error tracking code for support reference example: err-abc-123 type: string message: description: Additional error details or instructions example: >- If you need assistance, please contact support and provide this error code. type: string additionalProperties: false required: - message - status additionalProperties: false '500': description: Default Response content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: message: type: string description: Error message example: Internal Server Error status: type: integer minimum: -9007199254740991 maximum: 9007199254740991 description: HTTP status code example: 500 data: type: object properties: code: description: Error tracking code for support reference example: err-abc-123 type: string message: description: Additional error details or instructions example: >- If you need assistance, please contact support and provide this error code. type: string additionalProperties: false required: - message - status additionalProperties: false components: securitySchemes: bearerAuth: type: http scheme: bearer description: >- API key authentication. Pass your API key as a Bearer token in the Authorization header. ````