---
title: "Get share by ID"
method: GET
path: "/shares/{share_id}"
tags: ["Shares"]
---

# Get share by ID

`GET /shares/{share_id}`

Return shares by UID

## Path parameters

- `share_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Share object

- ShareObject
  - `id` string, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `owner` string, required
  - `allow_stream` boolean, required
  - `allow_download` boolean, required
  - `creation_date` integer, required
  - `lastvisit_date` integer, required
  - `object_type` string, nullable, required — The kind of object referenced, as a bare string. The set is intentionally open so a new media type is not a breaking change; values seen today include `song`, `album`, `artist`, `playlist`, `podcast`, `podcast_episode` and `video`.
  - `object_id` string, required
  - `expire_days` integer, required
  - `max_counter` integer, required
  - `counter` integer, required
  - `secret` string, nullable, required
  - `public_url` string, nullable, required
  - `description` string, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `400` — HTTP 400 Bad Request (errors 4705, 4710).
- `401` — HTTP 401 Unauthorized (error 4701).
- `403` — HTTP 403 Forbidden (errors 4700, 4703, 4742).
- `404` — HTTP 404 Not Found (error 4704).
- `500` — HTTP 500 Internal Server Error (error 4702).

## Changes

- **2026-07-22** `e8e6b266ea29` — 5 info
  - api operation id `share` was added
  - added the non-success response with the status `401`
  - added the non-success response with the status `403`
  - added the non-success response with the status `404`
  - …1 more
- **2026-07-18** `0366bc42fb8f` — 15 info
  - added the required property `allow_download` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `allow_stream` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `counter` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the required property `creation_date` to the response with the `200` status
  - …11 more
- **2026-07-17** `9abb9bf6d3bf` — 1 info
  - removed the non-success response with the status `400`
- **2026-06-25** `7ed7a764efd9` — 1 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `400`
- **2026-02-24** `3c57979a295f` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Full history](https://skmtc.dev/ampache/apis/ampache-rest-api/changes/shares/:share_id/get.md)

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/ampache/apis/ampache-rest-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/ampache/apis/ampache-rest-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/ampache/ampache-rest-api/revisions/42d304fb6867/schema)