<!-- ZenPays documentation · https://docs.zenpayz.com/docs/rest-api/endpoints/vendors/list-vendors -->

# List Vendors

Retrieve a paginated list of vendors with support for filtering, searching, and sorting.

<EndpointHeader verb="GET" path="/merchant/api/v1/vendors" />

## Request

### Headers

<ParamTable
  label="Header"
  rows={[
    { name: "Authorization", required: true, desc: "`Bearer {api_key}`" },
    { name: "X-Signature", required: true, desc: "HMAC-SHA256 signature" },
    { name: "X-Timestamp", required: true, desc: "ISO 8601 timestamp" },
    { name: "X-Secret-Salt", required: true, desc: "Secret salt for HMAC validation" },
    { name: "Content-Type", required: true, desc: "`application/json`" },
  ]}
/>

### Query Parameters

<ParamTable
  rows={[
    { name: "name", type: "string", desc: "Filter by vendor name (partial match)" },
    { name: "email", type: "string", desc: "Filter by vendor email" },
    { name: "vendorId", type: "string", desc: "Filter by vendor ID" },
    { name: "status", type: "string", desc: "Filter by status (`active`, `inactive`, `suspended`, `pending`)" },
    { name: "riskLevel", type: "string", desc: "Filter by risk level (`low`, `medium`, `high`, `critical`)" },
    { name: "environment", type: "string", desc: "Filter by environment" },
    { name: "commissionType", type: "string", desc: "Filter by commission type (`percentage`, `fixed`, `tiered`)" },
    { name: "minCommissionRate", type: "number", desc: "Minimum commission rate" },
    { name: "maxCommissionRate", type: "number", desc: "Maximum commission rate" },
    { name: "minTotalReferrals", type: "number", desc: "Minimum total referrals count" },
    { name: "minActiveReferrals", type: "number", desc: "Minimum active referrals count" },
    { name: "minCommissionEarned", type: "number", desc: "Minimum total commission earned" },
    { name: "payoutFrequency", type: "string", desc: "Filter by payout frequency (`weekly`, `monthly`, `quarterly`)" },
    { name: "kycStatus", type: "string", desc: "Filter by KYC verification status" },
    { name: "createdAfter", type: "string", desc: "Filter vendors created after this date (ISO 8601)" },
    { name: "createdBefore", type: "string", desc: "Filter vendors created before this date (ISO 8601)" },
    { name: "lastPayoutAfter", type: "string", desc: "Filter by last payout date (after, ISO 8601)" },
    { name: "lastPayoutBefore", type: "string", desc: "Filter by last payout date (before, ISO 8601)" },
    { name: "vendorSortBy", type: "string", desc: "Field to sort by" },
    { name: "vendorSortOrder", type: "string", desc: "Sort direction (`asc`, `desc`)" },
    { name: "page", type: "number", desc: "Page number (default: `1`)" },
    { name: "limit", type: "number", desc: "Results per page (default: `20`, max: `100`)" },
  ]}
/>

## Response

### Success (200 OK)

```json
{
  "success": true,
  "data": [
    {
      "vendorId": "vnd_a1b2c3d4e5f6g7h8",
      "name": "Acme Referrals",
      "email": "partners@acmereferrals.com",
      "phone": "+14155551234",
      "status": "active",
      "commissionRate": 12.5,
      "commissionType": "percentage",
      "riskLevel": "low",
      "payoutFrequency": "monthly",
      "totalReferrals": 45,
      "activeReferrals": 38,
      "totalCommissionEarned": 15230.50,
      "kycStatus": "verified",
      "createdAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
      "updatedAt": "2024-03-20T14:15:00.000Z"
    },
    {
      "vendorId": "vnd_b2c3d4e5f6g7h8i9",
      "name": "Global Partners Inc",
      "email": "ops@globalpartners.io",
      "phone": "+442071234567",
      "status": "active",
      "commissionRate": 10.0,
      "commissionType": "tiered",
      "riskLevel": "medium",
      "payoutFrequency": "weekly",
      "totalReferrals": 120,
      "activeReferrals": 95,
      "totalCommissionEarned": 48750.00,
      "kycStatus": "verified",
      "createdAt": "2023-11-01T08:00:00.000Z",
      "updatedAt": "2024-03-18T09:45:00.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "message": "Vendors retrieved successfully",
  "error": null,
  "meta": {
    "request_id": "req_xxxxx",
    "timestamp": "2024-03-21T10:30:00.000Z",
    "processing_time_ms": 85,
    "api_version": "v1",
    "endpoint": "GET /vendors",
    "user_type": "merchant",
    "pagination": {
      "page": 1,
      "limit": 20,
      "totalItems": 2,
      "totalPages": 1
    }
  }
}
```

### Error Responses

<ErrorTable
  rows={[
    { code: "VALIDATION_ERROR", status: "400", message: "Invalid query parameters" },
    { code: "UNAUTHORIZED", status: "401", message: "Invalid API key" },
  ]}
/>

<CodeRail>

## Examples

<Tabs groupId="language">
  <TabItem value="curl" label="cURL" default>

```bash
curl -X GET "https://api.zenpayz.com/merchant/api/v1/vendors?status=active&riskLevel=low&page=1&limit=20" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer zp_test_xxxxx" \
  -H "X-Timestamp: 2024-03-21T10:30:00.000Z" \
  -H "X-Signature: a1b2c3d4e5f6..." \
  -H "X-Secret-Salt: your_secret_salt" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"
```

  </TabItem>
  <TabItem value="javascript" label="JavaScript">

```javascript
const params = new URLSearchParams({
  status: 'active',
  riskLevel: 'low',
  page: '1',
  limit: '20',
});

const response = await fetch(`https://api.zenpayz.com/merchant/api/v1/vendors?${params}`, {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    'Authorization': `Bearer ${apiKey}`,
    'X-Timestamp': timestamp,
    'X-Signature': signature,
    'X-Secret-Salt': secretSalt,
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
});

const result = await response.json();
console.log(result.data); // Array of vendors
console.log(result.meta.pagination.totalItems); // Total count
```

  </TabItem>
  <TabItem value="sdk" label="SDK">

```javascript
const vendors = await zenpays.vendors.list({
  status: 'active',
  riskLevel: 'low',
  page: 1,
  limit: 20,
});

console.log(vendors.data); // Array of vendors
console.log(vendors.meta.pagination.totalItems); // Total count
```

  </TabItem>
</Tabs>

</CodeRail>

## Related Endpoints

- [Create Vendor](/docs/rest-api/endpoints/vendors/create-vendor)
- [Get Vendor](/docs/rest-api/endpoints/vendors/get-vendor)
- [Vendor Stats](/docs/rest-api/endpoints/vendors/vendor-stats)
