|---| | [ View source on GitHub](https://github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow/blob/v2.21.0/tensorflow/python/lib/io/file_io.py#L751-L778) | Returns a list of entries contained within a directory. #### View aliases **Compat aliases for migration** See [Migration guide](https://www.tensorflow.org/guide/migrate) for more details. [`tf.compat.v1.io.gfile.listdir`](https://www.tensorflow.org/api_docs/python/tf/io/gfile/listdir)
tf.io.gfile.listdir( path ) ### Used in the notebooks | Used in the tutorials | |---| | - [Simple audio recognition: Recognizing keywords](https://www.tensorflow.org/tutorials/audio/simple_audio) - [Fine-tuning a BERT model](https://www.tensorflow.org/tfmodels/nlp/fine_tune_bert) - [Training with Orbit](https://www.tensorflow.org/tfmodels/orbit/index) - [Text Searcher with TensorFlow Lite Model Maker](https://www.tensorflow.org/lite/models/modify/model_maker/text_searcher) | The list is in arbitrary order. It does not contain the special entries "." and "..".


| ## Args || |---|---| | `path` | string, path to a directory |



| ## Returns || |---|---| | \[filename1, filename2, ... filenameN\] as strings ||



| ## Raises || |---|---| | errors.NotFoundError if directory doesn't exist ||