[[get-script-languages-api]]
=== Get script languages API
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<titleabbrev>Get script languages</titleabbrev>
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For the most up-to-date API details, refer to {api-es}/group/endpoint-script[Script APIs].
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Retrieves a list of supported <<scripting-available-languages,script languages>>
and their contexts.

[source,console]
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GET _script_language
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[[get-script-languages-api-request]]
==== {api-request-title}

`GET _script_language`

[[get-script-languages-api-prereqs]]
==== {api-prereq-title}

* If the {es} {security-features} are enabled, you must have the `manage`
<<privileges-list-cluster,cluster privilege>> to use this API.