---
title: "Retrieves a project type by its ID."
method: GET
path: "/projecttypes/{projectTypeId}"
tags: ["projectTypes"]
---

# Retrieves a project type by its ID.

`GET /projecttypes/{projectTypeId}`

<Check title="Required Permissions" icon="key">Any authenticated user.</Check>

## Path parameters

- `projectTypeId` string, uuid, required

## Headers

- `Authorization` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- ProjectType — The project type model.
  - `id` string, uuid — The id of the type.
  - `name` string, nullable — The name of the project type.
  - `description` string, nullable — A short (max. 140 characters) description of the project type.
  - `icon` string, nullable — The identifier of the project type icon.
  - `isArchived` boolean — Whether this type is archived. It can no longer be used to create projects, but existing projects will continue using it.
  - `isPreset` boolean — Whether this type is one of the preset types. Preset types cannot be edited.
  - `createdOn` string, date-time — The date this entity was created.
  - `createdBy` string, uuid — The id of the user who created this entity.
  - `updatedOn` string, date-time — The date this entity was last modified.
  - `updatedBy` string, uuid — The id of the user who last modified this entity.

## Other responses

- `404` — Not Found

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