---
title: "Hold the request until the question is answered, up to 25 seconds a call."
method: GET
path: "/v2/questions/{id}/wait"
tags: ["questions"]
---

# Hold the request until the question is answered, up to 25 seconds a call.

`GET /v2/questions/{id}/wait`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.50heads.com`
- URL: `https://api.50heads.com/v2/questions/{id}/wait`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - OAuth 2 (authorization code, authorization URL `https://auth.50heads.com/authorize`, token URL `https://auth.50heads.com/token`; client credentials, token URL `https://auth.50heads.com/token`, scopes: `questions:read`)

Call again while `done` is false. `minAnswers` completes early once that many heads have answered.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Query parameters

- `seconds` integer
- `minAnswers` integer

## Response `200`

OK

- WaitResponse (unresolved $ref)

## Other responses

- `400`: The request is not valid; `error.details.validation` lists the fixes.
- `401`: No key or token, or it expired or was revoked.
- `403`: The key or token lacks the scope (`insufficient_scope`), or the action is not allowed.
- `404`: No such question, endpoint or delivery on this account.
- `429`: Too many requests; wait for Retry-After.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/50heads/apis/50heads-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/50heads/apis/50heads-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/50heads/apis/50heads-api/revisions/20175e8b00e3?raw)