# For loop **For Loop** node iterates over a list or a collection, executing a set of instructions for each item. It allows for repetitive processing within an API flow, enabling actions to be performed on multiple elements efficiently. ## Properties Panel ### General

Field	Description	Required
Node name	Checkout Node name	true
Variable to use	Variable you wish to use as a iterator e.g. `$.variables.index`	true
Condition	Condition when you would like to exit the loop. Check this documentation to see how to build conditions in this node.	true
Increment factor	The factor by each you want to increment the variable after each iteration. e.g. 1	true

### Returns This node does not return any value