# GetContentLibraries Method

## Overloads

| [GetContentLibraries()](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/May2025/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.IApp.GetContentLibraries.htm#Qlik_Engine_IApp_GetContentLibraries) |  | Lists the content libraries.<br><br>To differentiate a global content library from an app specific content library, you can check the property `qAppSpecific` . If this property is set to true, it means that the content library is app specific.<br><br>Qlik Sense<br><br>Returns the global content libraries and the app specific content library.<br><br>When using Qlik Sense, you can have more than one global content library. The global content libraries are common to all apps in the Qlik Sense repository.<br><br>By default, there is one global content library named `Default` .<br><br>Qlik Sense Desktop<br><br>Returns the global content library and the app specific content library from the disk. |
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[](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.IApp.GetContentLibraries.htm) [](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.IApp.GetContentLibraries.htm)

## GetContentLibraries()

Lists the content libraries.

To differentiate a global content library from an app specific content library, you can check the property `qAppSpecific` . If this property is set to true, it means that the content library is app specific.

#### Qlik Sense

Returns the global content libraries and the app specific content library.

When using Qlik Sense, you can have more than one global content library. The global content libraries are common to all apps in the Qlik Sense repository.

By default, there is one global content library named `Default` .

#### Qlik Sense Desktop

Returns the global content library and the app specific content library from the disk.

### Declaration

```

          ContentLibraryList GetContentLibraries()
    
  
```

### Returns

| Type | Description |
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| [ContentLibraryList](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/sense-developer/May2025/Subsystems/NetSDKAPIref/Content/Qlik.Engine.ContentLibraryList.htm) |  |

### Remarks

There is always one specific content library per app.