List sites

Namespace: microsoft.graph

List all available sites in an organization.

Specific filter criteria and query options are also supported and described below:

Filter statement	Select statement	Description
siteCollection/root ne null	siteCollection,webUrl	Lists all root-level site collections in the organization. Useful for discovering the home site for each geography.

In addition, you can use a $search query against the /sites collection to find sites matching given keywords.

For more guidance about building applications that use site discovery for scanning purposes, see Best practices for discovering files and detecting changes at scale.

Permissions

One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Permissions.

List all site collections

Permission type	Permissions (from least to most privileged)
Delegated (work or school account)	Not supported.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not supported.
Application	Sites.Read.All, Sites.ReadWrite.All

Discover the home site for each geography

Permission type	Permissions (from least to most privileged)
Delegated (work or school account)	Sites.Read.All, Sites.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not supported.
Application	Sites.Read.All, Sites.ReadWrite.All

HTTP request

GET /sites
GET /sites?$filter=siteCollection/root ne null

Example

Request

GET https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/sites?$select=siteCollection,webUrl&$filter=siteCollection/root%20ne%20null

Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-type: application/json

{
  "value": [
    {
      "id": "contoso.sharepoint.com,da60e844-ba1d-49bc-b4d4-d5e36bae9019,712a596e-90a1-49e3-9b48-bfa80bee8740",
      "name": "Contoso USA",
      "root": { },
      "siteCollection": {
        "hostname": "contoso.sharepoint.com",
        "dataLocationCode": "NAM",
        "root": { }
      },
      "webUrl": "https://contoso.sharepoint.com"
    },
    {
      "id": "contoso-jpn.sharepoint.com,da60e844-ba1d-49bc-b4d4-d5e36bae9019,0271110f-634f-4300-a841-3a8a2e851851",
      "name": "Contoso Japan",
      "root": { },
      "siteCollection": {
        "hostname": "contoso-jp.sharepoint.com",
        "dataLocationCode": "JPN",
        "root": { }
      },
      "webUrl": "https://contoso-jp.sharepoint.com"
    }
  ]
}

Request

GET https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/sites

Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-type: application/json

{
  "value": [
    {
      "id": "contoso.sharepoint.com,bf6fb551-d508-4946-a439-b2a6154fc1d9,65a04b8b-1f44-442b-a1fc-9e5852fb946c",
      "name": "Root Site",
      "root": { },
      "siteCollection": {
        "hostname": "contoso.sharepoint.com",
        "dataLocationCode": "NAM",
        "root": { }
      },
      "webUrl": "https://contoso.sharepoint.com"
    },
    {
      "id": "contoso.sharepoint.com,d9ecf079-9b13-4376-ac5d-f242dda55626,746dbcc1-fa2b-4120-b657-2670bae5bb6f",
      "name": "Site A",
      "root": { },
      "siteCollection": {
        "hostname": "contoso.sharepoint.com"
      },
      "webUrl": "https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/siteA"
    },
    {
      "id": "contoso.sharepoint.com,fd1a778f-263e-4c43-acdf-d5c2519d80eb,c06016db-dfec-4f79-83a1-09c6dbfd7022",
      "name": "Site B",
      "root": { },
      "siteCollection": {
        "hostname": "contoso.sharepoint.com"
      },
      "webUrl": "https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/siteB"
    }
  ]
}