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    Object Storage Service:list-objects-v2 (get-bucket-v2)

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    Object Storage Service:list-objects-v2 (get-bucket-v2)

    Last Updated:Sep 24, 2026

    Lists all objects in a bucket.

    Usage notes

    • By default, an Alibaba Cloud account has the permissions to list all objects in a bucket. To list all objects in a bucket by using a RAM user or Security Token Service (STS), you must have the oss:ListObjects permission. For more information, see Grant a custom policy.

    • The user metadata is not returned for a GetBucketV2 (ListObjectsV2) request.

    Command syntax

    ossutil api list-objects-v2 --bucket value [flags]

    Parameter

    Type

    Description

    --bucket

    string

    The name of the bucket.

    --continuation-token

    string

    The token from which the list operation starts.

    --delimiter

    string

    The character that you want to use to group objects by name.

    --encoding-type

    string

    The encoding type of the object names in the response.

    --fetch-owner

    string

    Specifies whether to include the object owner information in the response.

    --max-keys

    int

    The maximum number of objects that can be returned.

    --prefix

    string

    The prefix that the returned object names must contain.

    --start-after

    string

    The position from which the list operation starts. Objects whose names are alphabetically after the value of this parameter are returned in sequence.
    Note

    • The list-objects-v2 (get-bucket-v2) command corresponds to the ListObjectsV2 (GetBucketV2) operation. For more information about the parameters in the ListObjectsV2(GetBucketV2) operation, see ListObjectsV2 (GetBucketV2).

    • For more information about supported global command-line options, see Global command-line options.

    Examples

    Run the following command to list all objects in a bucket named examplebucket: 

    ossutil api list-objects-v2 --bucket examplebucket

    Run the following command to list all objects in a bucket named examplebucket and display the results in the JSON format: 

    ossutil api list-objects-v2 --bucket examplebucket --output-format json

    Run the following command to list all objects in a bucket named examplebucket and display the results in the YAML format: 

    ossutil api list-objects-v2 --bucket examplebucket --output-format yaml

    Run the following command to list all objects whose names contain the dir prefix in a bucket named examplebucket: 

    ossutil api list-objects-v2 --bucket examplebucket --prefix dir

    Run the following command to list the first 100 objects whose names contain the dir prefix in a bucket named examplebucket: 

    ossutil api list-objects-v2 --bucket examplebucket --prefix dir --max-keys 100

    Run the following command to list the objects in the current directory of a bucket named examplebucket: 

    ossutil api list-objects-v2 --bucket examplebucket --delimiter /

    Run the following command to list the objects whose names are alphabetically after test.txt in a bucket named examplebucket: 

    ossutil api list-objects-v2 --bucket examplebucket --start-after test.txt

    Run the following command to list all objects in a bucket named examplebucket and URL-encode the names of the objects: 

    ossutil api list-objects-v2 --bucket examplebucket --encoding-type url

    Run the following command to list all objects in a bucket named examplebucket and include the owner information in the returned results: 

    ossutil api list-objects-v2 --bucket examplebucket --fetch-owner

    Run the following command to list the objects after CgJiYw123 in a bucket named examplebucket: 

    ossutil api list-objects-v2 --bucket examplebucket --continuation-token CgJiYw123