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

# List restore jobs

> List all restore jobs for a project.

<RequestExample>
  ```bash curl theme={null}
  PINECONE_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY"

  curl "https://api.pinecone.io/restore-jobs" \
  	-H "X-Pinecone-Api-Version: 2026-07" \
  	-H "Api-Key: $PINECONE_API_KEY"
  ```
</RequestExample>


## OpenAPI

````yaml https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pinecone-io/pinecone-api/refs/heads/main/2026-07/db_control_2026-07.oas.yaml get /restore-jobs
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Pinecone Control Plane API
  description: >-
    Pinecone is a vector database that makes it easy to search and retrieve
    billions of high-dimensional vectors.
  contact:
    name: Pinecone Support
    url: https://support.pinecone.io
    email: support@pinecone.io
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
  version: 2026-07
servers:
  - url: https://api.pinecone.io
    description: Production API endpoints
security:
  - ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Manage Indexes
    description: Actions that manage indexes
externalDocs:
  description: More Pinecone.io API docs
  url: https://docs.pinecone.io/introduction
paths:
  /restore-jobs:
    get:
      tags:
        - Manage Indexes
      summary: List restore jobs
      description: List all restore jobs for a project.
      operationId: list_restore_jobs
      parameters:
        - in: header
          name: X-Pinecone-Api-Version
          description: Required date-based version header
          required: true
          schema:
            default: 2026-07
            type: string
          style: simple
        - in: query
          name: limit
          description: The number of results to return per page.
          schema:
            default: 100
            type: integer
          style: form
        - in: query
          name: paginationToken
          description: >-
            The token to use to retrieve the next page of results. A malformed
            token is rejected with `400`.
          schema:
            type: string
          style: form
      responses:
        '200':
          description: >-
            This operation returns a list of all the restore jobs that you have
            previously created.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RestoreJobList'
              examples:
                paginated-restore-jobs:
                  summary: A list containing restore jobs.
                  value:
                    data:
                      - backup_id: 670e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000
                        completed_at: '2024-03-15T10:35:00.000Z'
                        created_at: '2024-03-15T10:30:00.000Z'
                        percent_complete: 100
                        restore_job_id: 670e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440001
                        status: Completed
                        target_index_id: idx_456
                        target_index_name: my-index
                    pagination:
                      next: dXNlcl9pZD11c2VyXzE=
                non-paginated-restore-jobs:
                  summary: A list containing restore jobs.
                  value:
                    data:
                      - backup_id: 670e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000
                        completed_at: '2024-03-15T10:35:00.000Z'
                        created_at: '2024-03-15T10:30:00.000Z'
                        percent_complete: 100
                        restore_job_id: 670e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440001
                        status: Completed
                        target_index_id: idx_456
                        target_index_name: my-index
                no-restore-jobs:
                  summary: An empty list.
                  value:
                    data: []
        '400':
          description: Bad request. The request body included invalid request parameters.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
              examples:
                index-metric-validation-error:
                  summary: Validation error
                  value:
                    error:
                      code: INVALID_ARGUMENT
                      message: >-
                        Bad request. The request body included invalid request
                        parameters.
                    status: 400
        '401':
          description: 'Unauthorized. Possible causes: missing or invalid API key.'
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UnauthorizedMessage'
        '403':
          description: >-
            Forbidden. The API key or principal is authenticated but lacks the
            permission required for this operation. Grant the required
            permission to the key's role, or use a key that already holds it.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
              examples:
                permission-denied:
                  summary: Missing permission
                  value:
                    error:
                      code: PERMISSION_DENIED
                      message: >-
                        Access denied: Permission control::backups::list is
                        required
                    status: 403
        '500':
          description: Internal server error.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
              examples:
                internal-server-error:
                  summary: Internal server error
                  value:
                    error:
                      code: UNKNOWN
                      message: Internal server error
                    status: 500
components:
  schemas:
    RestoreJobList:
      description: The list of restore jobs that exist in the project.
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          description: List of restore job objects
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/RestoreJobModel'
        pagination:
          nullable: true
          description: >-
            Cursor envelope for the next page. `null` (or absent) on the final
            page of results.
          type: object
          allOf:
            - example:
                next: dXNlcl9pZD11c2VyXzE=
              description: The pagination object that is returned with paginated responses.
              x-component-name: PaginationResponse
              type: object
              properties:
                next:
                  example: dXNlcl9pZD11c2VyXzE=
                  description: The token to use to retrieve the next page of results.
                  type: string
              required:
                - next
      required:
        - data
    ErrorResponse:
      example:
        error:
          code: INVALID_ARGUMENT
          message: >-
            Index name must contain only lowercase alphanumeric characters or
            hyphens, and must not begin or end with a hyphen.
        status: 400
      description: The response shape used for all error responses.
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          example: 500
          description: The HTTP status code of the error.
          type: integer
        error:
          example:
            code: INVALID_ARGUMENT
            message: >-
              Index name must contain only lowercase alphanumeric characters or
              hyphens, and must not begin or end with a hyphen.
          description: Detailed information about the error that occurred.
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              description: >-
                The error code.

                Possible values: `OK`, `UNKNOWN`, `INVALID_ARGUMENT`,
                `DEADLINE_EXCEEDED`, `NOT_FOUND`, `ALREADY_EXISTS`,
                `PERMISSION_DENIED`, `UNAUTHENTICATED`, `RESOURCE_EXHAUSTED`,
                `FAILED_PRECONDITION`, `ABORTED`, `OUT_OF_RANGE`, `INTERNAL`,
                `FORBIDDEN`, `PAYMENT_REQUIRED`, `SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE`,
                `PAYLOAD_TOO_LARGE`, or `UNPROCESSABLE_ENTITY`.
              x-enum:
                - OK
                - UNKNOWN
                - INVALID_ARGUMENT
                - DEADLINE_EXCEEDED
                - NOT_FOUND
                - ALREADY_EXISTS
                - PERMISSION_DENIED
                - UNAUTHENTICATED
                - RESOURCE_EXHAUSTED
                - FAILED_PRECONDITION
                - ABORTED
                - OUT_OF_RANGE
                - INTERNAL
                - FORBIDDEN
                - PAYMENT_REQUIRED
                - SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE
                - PAYLOAD_TOO_LARGE
                - UNPROCESSABLE_ENTITY
              type: string
            message:
              example: >-
                Index name must contain only lowercase alphanumeric characters
                or hyphens, and must not begin or end with a hyphen.
              description: A human-readable description of the error
              type: string
            details:
              description: >-
                Additional information about the error. This field is not
                guaranteed to be present.
              type: object
          required:
            - code
            - message
      required:
        - status
        - error
    UnauthorizedMessage:
      example: Invalid API key
      description: >-
        The plain-text body of a `401` response. Authentication failures are
        rejected before the request reaches the API, so they carry a short
        message rather than an `ErrorResponse`.
      type: string
    RestoreJobModel:
      description: The RestoreJobModel describes the status of a restore job.
      type: object
      properties:
        restore_job_id:
          example: 670e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440001
          description: Unique identifier for the restore job
          type: string
        backup_id:
          example: 670e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000
          description: Backup used for the restore
          type: string
        target_index_name:
          example: sample-index
          description: Name of the index into which data is being restored
          type: string
        target_index_id:
          example: 670e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440002
          description: ID of the index
          type: string
        status:
          example: Completed
          description: |-
            Status of the restore job.
            Possible values: `Pending`, `Completed`, `Failed`, or `Cancelled`.
          x-enum:
            - Pending
            - Completed
            - Failed
            - Cancelled
          type: string
        created_at:
          nullable: true
          example: '2025-02-04T13:00:00.000Z'
          description: Timestamp when the restore job started
          type: string
          format: date-time
        completed_at:
          nullable: true
          example: '2025-02-04T14:00:00.000Z'
          description: >-
            Timestamp when the restore job finished. `null` until the job has
            completed.
          type: string
          format: date-time
        percent_complete:
          example: 100
          description: >-
            Progress of the restore job: `100` once the job is `Completed`,
            absent while it is pending or after it has failed. Intermediate
            progress is not reported.
          type: integer
          format: int32
          minimum: 0
          maximum: 100
      required:
        - restore_job_id
        - backup_id
        - target_index_name
        - target_index_id
        - status
        - created_at
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Api-Key
      description: >-
        An API Key is required to call Pinecone APIs. Get yours from the
        [console](https://app.pinecone.io/).

````