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# VastAI.show_instances_v1

Return instances using the v1 paginated API.

## Signature

```python theme={null}
VastAI.show_instances_v1(
    params: dict
) -> dict
```

## Parameters

<ParamField path="params" type="dict" required />

## Returns

`dict`

## Example

```python theme={null}
from vastai import VastAI

client = VastAI(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
result = client.show_instances_v1(params={})
print(result)
```