---
title: "Get Time Tracking Time Clock"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/time-tracking/time-clocks/{id}"
tags: ["Time Tracking", "Public API"]
---

# Get Time Tracking Time Clock

`GET /api/v1/time-tracking/time-clocks/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://companySubDomain.bamboohr.com`
- URL: `https://companySubDomain.bamboohr.com/api/v1/time-tracking/time-clocks/{id}`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP basic
  - OAuth 2
    - Authorization code: `/authorize.php`
    - Token URL: `/token.php` scopes: `time_tracking:time_clocks`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/bamboohr/apis/bamboohr-api/docs/api/v1/time-tracking/time-clocks/:id/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Retrieves a single time tracking time clock by its ID. Device health flags are reported as null while device status is temporarily unavailable.

OAuth Scopes: time_tracking:time_clocks

## Path parameters

- `id` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

Successfully retrieved the time clock.

- TimeTrackingTimeTrackingTimeClockV1: A time tracking time clock. A time clock is a physical device employees use to clock in and out.
  - `id` string, uuid: The unique identifier for the time clock.
  - `name` string: The name of the time clock.
  - `serialNumber` string: The manufacturer serial number of the device.
  - `type` 'TIME_CLOCK' | 'TIME_CLOCK_PLUS': The hardware model of the time clock.
  - `online` boolean, nullable: Whether the device is reachable. Null when device status is temporarily unavailable.
  - `configOnline` boolean, nullable: Whether the device is receiving configuration updates. Null when device status is temporarily unavailable.
  - `dataOnline` boolean, nullable: Whether the device is sending clock data. Null when device status is temporarily unavailable.
  - `firmwareOnline` boolean, nullable: Whether the device is receiving firmware updates. Null when device status is temporarily unavailable.
  - `timezone` string: IANA timezone name the device records clock entries in.

## Other responses

- `401`: Unauthorized. Missing or invalid authentication.
- `403`: Forbidden. Insufficient permissions.
- `404`: Time clock not found, or the company has no time clocks connected.
- `422`: The provided time clock ID is not a valid UUID.
- `503`: Time clock data is temporarily unavailable. Retry after the interval given in the Retry-After header.

## Changes

- **2026-11-03** `922fc15f43a7`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/bamboohr/apis/bamboohr-api/changes/api/v1/time-tracking/time-clocks/:id/get.md)

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