# List browsers detected on managed devices

Lists every browser detected across managed devices, with the count of devices on which each is set as default.

## Endpoint

`GET /bsp/api/v1/bmp/browsers`

## Request

### Request URL

https://*[{serverurl}](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/cloud/oauth-authentication-endpoint-domain.html)*/bsp/api/v1/bmp/browsers

### Scope

`DesktopCentralCloud.BrowserManager.READ`

### Header

`Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

### Request Parameters

#### Request Headers

- **Accept** `string` (Mandatory): `application/json`

#### Query Parameters

- **managed** `string` (Optional): Filter by managed status. Example: `'true'`, `'false'`
- **search** `string` (Optional): Search string to filter browsers by name (contains match). Example: `'Chrome'`, `'Firefox'`
- **policy** `string` (Optional): Filter by policy assignment status. Example: `'true'`, `'false'`
- **status** `string` (Optional): Filter by installation status. Example: `'all'`, `'installed'`

### Sample Request

```curl
curl --request GET \
  --url https://appdomains/bsp/api/v1/bmp/browsers \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP Code 200

Response body: `application/json`

- `browsers` `JSON Array`: Browser objects with name, type, and default browser count.

### HTTP Code 401

Response body: `application/json`

- `errorCode` `long`: Unauthorized error code returned when authentication credentials are missing, expired, or invalid (authentication=required).
- `errorMsg` `string`: Authentication failure reason.

### HTTP Code 403

Response body: `application/json`

- `errorCode` `long`: Forbidden error code returned when the authenticated user does not have the required uem-roles (e.g., DataEncryption_Admin or DataEncryptionRecoveryKey_Admin).
- `errorMsg` `string`: Message indicating insufficient privileges to access this resource.

### HTTP Code 429

Response body: `application/json`

- `errorCode` `long`: Rate limit error code returned when the API call threshold (configured via threshold/duration in security XML) is exceeded; client is locked out for lock-period minutes.
- `errorMsg` `string`: Rate limit exceeded message with retry guidance.

### HTTP Code 500

Response body: `application/json`

- `error_description` `string`: Message describing the server-side failure.
- `error_code` `string`: Internal server error code.

## Sample Responses

### HTTP 200

#### All browsers

```json
{
  "browsers": [
    {
      "browser_name": "Google Chrome",
      "default_browser_count": 85,
      "browser_type": 1
    },
    {
      "browser_name": "Mozilla Firefox",
      "default_browser_count": 30,
      "browser_type": 2
    },
    {
      "browser_name": "Microsoft Edge (Chromium)",
      "default_browser_count": 45,
      "browser_type": 5
    }
  ]
}
```

#### No browsers found

```json
{
  "browsers": []
}
```

### HTTP 401

#### Unauthorized

```json
{
  "errorCode": "UNAUTHORIZED",
  "errorMsg": "You are not authorized to perform this action"
}
```

### HTTP 403

#### Forbidden

```json
{
  "errorCode": "FORBIDDEN",
  "errorMsg": "User does not have permission to perform this operation"
}
```

### HTTP 429

#### Rate limit exceeded

```json
{
  "errorCode": "RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED",
  "errorMsg": "Too many requests. Please try again after 5 minutes"
}
```

### HTTP 500

#### Server error

```json
{
  "error_description": "Internal Server error, Please try again in a moment.",
  "error_code": "COM0004"
}
```

## Rate Limit

![](https://www.zohowebstatic.com/sites/zweb/images/people/ico-help.png)

**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 60 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.