> For clean Markdown of any page, append .md to the page URL.
> For a complete documentation index, see https://docs.benchling.com/docs/api/v2-alpha/benchling-api-alpha/legacy-workflows/llms.txt.
> For AI client integration (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.), connect to the MCP server at https://docs.benchling.com/_mcp/server.

# Legacy Workflows


## API Docs

- Legacy Workflows [Get a stage entry by ID](https://docs.benchling.com/docs/api/v2-alpha/benchling-api-alpha/legacy-workflows/get-stage-entry.md)
- Legacy Workflows [Retrieves the metadata for an external file. Use the 'downloadURL' to download the actual file.
](https://docs.benchling.com/docs/api/v2-alpha/benchling-api-alpha/legacy-workflows/get-external-file-metadata.md)

## OpenAPI Specification

The raw OpenAPI 3.1 specification for this API is available at:
- [OpenAPI JSON](https://docs.benchling.com/openapi.json)
- [OpenAPI YAML](https://docs.benchling.com/openapi.yaml)