---
title: "Get a publication"
method: GET
path: "/publications/{uid}"
---

# Get a publication

`GET /publications/{uid}`

Public library publications are visible to any authenticated caller. Published publications are only returned to the user who created them.

## Path parameters

- `uid` string, required

## Response `200`

Publication details

- object
  - `uid` string
  - `name` string
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `tags` string[]
  - `visibility` 'unpublished' | 'published' | 'public_library' — unpublished, published, or public_library
  - `preview` string, uri, nullable — Preview image or gif URL
  - `install_count` integer — Number of times this publication has been installed into a workspace
  - `template_kind` 'image' — Whether the publication came from an image template
  - `published_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `created_at` string, date-time

## Other responses

- `404` — Publication not found or not accessible to this key

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