---
title: "Get single point"
method: GET
path: "/collections/{collection_name}/points/{id}"
tags: ["Points"]
---

# Get single point

`GET /collections/{collection_name}/points/{id}`

Retrieve full information for a single point by its ID, including its vector and payload.

## Path parameters

- `collection_name` string, required
- `id` union, required
  - integer
  - string

## Response `200`

Point retrieved

- object
  - `usage` object — Resource usage information for this request.
    - `hardware` object, nullable — Hardware resource counters for the operation, including CPU, payload I/O, payload index I/O, and vector I/O metrics.
  - `time` number, double — Time spent to process this request, in seconds.
  - `status` string — Operation status. Returns `ok` on success.
  - `result` object — The retrieved point.
    - `id` union — The point's unique identifier.
      - integer
      - string
    - `payload` object, nullable — JSON payload metadata associated with the point.
    - `vector` unknown[], nullable — The vector embedding for the point.
      - unknown

## Other responses

- `4XX` — Error response

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/actiancorp/apis/actian-vectorai-db-points-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/actiancorp/apis/actian-vectorai-db-points-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/actiancorp/actian-vectorai-db-points-api/revisions/a1f393eb2a41/schema)
