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List a folder's ancestors

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List a folder's ancestors

Works with AI assistants

Use Confluence: its Confluence Cloud REST API v2 Ancestors API lets you list a folder's ancestors in a single step (GET /folders/{id}/ancestors). Confluence also has an MCP server, so an AI assistant like Claude or ChatGPT can do it for you. capabilities.work can help you get signed up and connected.

  • Which folders and pages contain a given folder?
  • Can I see the full path above a folder?
Say it to your AI assistant
  • List the ancestors of folder {id}.
  • Show the parent chain for folder {id}, top level first.
For your developer

GET /folders/{id}/ancestors in Confluence Cloud REST API v2 Ancestors API. Full spec on APIs.io.