List Access Methods

Early Access Preview. The access methods API is currently in Alpha. We're actively developing it and seeking early feedback at [email protected]. Expect breaking changes as we refine the design.

• Request Parameters

• Response

Lists all access methods, usually filtered by Access Grant.

JavaScript

Returns a list of all access methods, filtered by Access Grant.

Code:

await seam.accessMethods.list({
  access_grant_id: "9072ebcd-95f3-4e4b-8f2f-10053911533b",
});

Output:

[
  {
    "access_method_id": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-4a3b-2c1d-0e9f8a7b6c5d",
    "created_at": "2025-06-16T16:54:17.946606Z",
    "display_name": "PIN Code Credential",
    "is_card_encoding_required": false,
    "mode": "code",
    "workspace_id": "661025d3-c1d2-403c-83a8-af153aaedfbc"
  },
  {
    "access_method_id": "5f4e3d2c-1b0a-9f8e-7d6c-5b4a3c2d1e0f",
    "created_at": "2025-06-16T16:54:19.946606Z",
    "display_name": "Card Credential",
    "is_card_encoding_required": true,
    "mode": "card",
    "workspace_id": "661025d3-c1d2-403c-83a8-af153aaedfbc"
  },
  {
    "access_method_id": "c7d8e9f0-1a2b-3c4d-5e6f-7a8b9c0d1e2f",
    "created_at": "2025-06-16T16:54:21.946606Z",
    "display_name": "Mobile Key Credential",
    "instant_key_url": "https://ik.seam.co/ABCXYZ",
    "is_card_encoding_required": false,
    "mode": "mobile_key",
    "workspace_id": "661025d3-c1d2-403c-83a8-af153aaedfbc"
  }
]

cURL

Python

Ruby

PHP

Seam CLI

Authentication Methods

• API key

• Client session token

• Personal access token Must also include the seam-workspace header in the request.

To learn more, see Authentication.

Request Parameters

access_grant_id String (Required)

ID of Access Grant to list access methods for.

---

acs_entrance_id String

ID of the entrance for which you want to retrieve all access methods.

---

device_id String

ID of the device for which you want to retrieve all access methods.

---

space_id String

ID of the space for which you want to retrieve all access methods.

---

Response

Array of access_methods

JSON

{
  "access_method_id": "27d8ad77-55c2-4e20-b5b3-43555926f0e8",
  "created_at": "2025-06-14T16:54:17.946612Z",
  "display_name": "My Card",
  "is_card_encoding_required": true,
  "issued_at": "2025-06-14T16:54:17.946612Z",
  "mode": "card",
  "workspace_id": "661025d3-c1d2-403c-83a8-af153aaedfbc"
}