# Entities

The Entities endpoint is used to manage entities.

 - [GET /api/entities/{id}](https://api-docs.sitecore.com/ch/entities-api/entities/entitybyid.md): Retrieves an entity using its ID and loads related data, including entity properties, member groups, renditions, permissions, and so on. You can also specify cultures for multi-language support.
 - [PUT /api/entities/{id}](https://api-docs.sitecore.com/ch/entities-api/entities/updateentity.md): Updates an entity with the new details provided, including properties, relations, associated members and groups, and so on. Properties or relations not included in the request will be set to null.
 - [DELETE /api/entities/{id}](https://api-docs.sitecore.com/ch/entities-api/entities/deleteentity.md): Deletes an entity with the specified ID.
 - [GET /api/entities/identifier/{identifier}](https://api-docs.sitecore.com/ch/entities-api/entities/entitybyidentifier.md): Retrieves an entity with the specified identifier, including related data such as properties, member groups, renditions, permissions, and so on.
 - [PUT /api/entities/identifier/{identifier}](https://api-docs.sitecore.com/ch/entities-api/entities/updateentitybyidentifier.md): Updates an entity with the new details provided, including properties, relations, associated members and groups, and so on. Properties or relations not included in the request will be set to null.
 - [DELETE /api/entities/identifier/{identifier}](https://api-docs.sitecore.com/ch/entities-api/entities/deleteentitybyidentifier.md): Deletes an entity with the specified identifier.
 - [GET /api/entitydefinitions/{name}/entities](https://api-docs.sitecore.com/ch/entities-api/entities/entitiesbydefinition.md): Lists all entities for the specified entity definition.
 - [POST /api/entities](https://api-docs.sitecore.com/ch/entities-api/entities/addentity.md): Creates an entity with the specified details, including associated members and groups. The link to the associated `Entity Definition Resource` is required. The `self` property is ignored and can be om
 - [GET /api/entities/{entityId}/v2.0/renditions](https://api-docs.sitecore.com/ch/entities-api/entities/getrenditionsv2.md): Retrieves information about all renditions that exist for a specified entity, including their gateway links and delivery links.
 - [POST /api/entities/{entityId}/v2.0/renditions](https://api-docs.sitecore.com/ch/entities-api/entities/getfilteredrenditionsv2.md): Retrieves information about renditions that exist for a specified entity, including their gateway links and delivery links. Renditions can be filtered by `area of use` or by their `rendition link name
 - [GET /api/entities/{entityId}/v2.0/renditions/GetUserRenditionsCount](https://api-docs.sitecore.com/ch/entities-api/entities/getuserrenditioncountv2.md): Retrieves the count of user renditions for a specified entity.