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# Get all concept schemes

GET https://cdn.contentful.com/spaces/{space_id}/environments/{environment_id}/taxonomy/concept-schemes

Returns all the concepts schemes that exist in a given organization.

Reference: https://contentful.com/developers/docs/references/content-delivery-api/taxonomy/get-all-concept-schemes

## Request

### Path parameters

- `space_id` (string, required) — ID of the space
- `environment_id` (string, required) — ID of the environment

### Query parameters

- `limit` (string, optional) — Limits the maximum number of concept schemes returned (per page).
- `pageNext` (string, optional) — Pagination cursor from which to return the next page of concept schemes. Alternatively, just call the url at `pages.next` in the previous response.
- `pagePrev` (string, optional) — Pagination cursor from which to return the previous page of concept schemes. Alternatively, just use the full url from `pages.prev` in the previous response.
- `order` (string, optional) — Options: _sys.createdAt_, _sys.updatedAt_, _prefLabel_

## Response

### 200

OK - Request successful

- `map from string to any`

## Examples

**Response**

```json
{
  "items": [
    {
      "concepts": [
        {
          "sys": {
            "id": "5YRe68gqRx6QlLyEE00Ue6",
            "linkType": "TaxonomyConcept",
            "type": "Link"
          }
        }
      ],
      "definition": {
        "en-US": ""
      },
      "prefLabel": {
        "en-US": "furniture"
      },
      "sys": {
        "createdAt": "2025-05-01T18:20:52.000Z",
        "id": "7CzXPy6XvYYd0D7SomitgI",
        "type": "TaxonomyConceptScheme",
        "updatedAt": "2025-05-01T18:20:52.000Z",
        "version": 0
      },
      "topConcepts": [
        {
          "sys": {
            "id": "5YRe68gqRx6QlLyEE00Ue6",
            "linkType": "TaxonomyConcept",
            "type": "Link"
          }
        }
      ],
      "totalConcepts": 1,
      "uri": null
    }
  ],
  "limit": 5,
  "pages": {
    "next": "<url>",
    "prev": "<url>"
  },
  "sys": {
    "type": "Array"
  }
}
```

**SDK Code**

```android Android
SDK currently doesn't implement this endpoint.
```

```java Java
SDK currently doesn't implement this endpoint.
```

```kotlin Kotlin
SDK currently doesn't implement this endpoint.
```

```swift Swift
SDK currently doesn't implement this endpoint.
```

```javascript JavaScript
import { createClient } from 'contentful-management'

const client = createClient({
  space: '<space_id>',
  environment: '<environment_id>', // defaults to 'master' if not set
  accessToken: '<content_delivery_api_key>'
})

client.getConceptSchemes()
.then((conceptSchemes) => console.log(conceptSchemes))
.catch(console.error)
```

```php PHP
SDK currently doesn't implement this endpoint.
```

```ruby Ruby
require 'contentful'

client = Contentful::Client.new(
  space: '<space_id>',
  access_token: '<content_delivery_api_key>',
  environment: 'master',  # Optional - defaults to 'master'.
  dynamic_entries: :auto  # Enables Content Type caching.
)

schemes = client.taxonomy_concept_schemes
```

```python Python
from contentful import Client

client = Client(
  '<space_id>',
  '<content_delivery_api_key>',
  environment='master'  # Optional - it defaults to 'master'.
)

schemes = client.taxonomy_concept_schemes()
```

```.net .NET
csharp
// This client should only be created once per application.
var httpClient = new HttpClient();

var client = new ContentfulClient(httpClient, "<content_delivery_api_key>", "<content_preview_api_key>", "<space_id>");

var conceptSchemes = await client.GetTaxonomyConceptSchemes();
```