---
title: "Get a feature library by ID"
method: GET
path: "/feature-libraries/{feature_library_id}"
tags: ["featureLibraries"]
---

# Get a feature library by ID

`GET /feature-libraries/{feature_library_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://{tenant_name}.benchling.com/api/v2`
- URL: `https://{tenant_name}.benchling.com/api/v2/feature-libraries/{feature_library_id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Get a feature library by ID

## Path parameters

- `feature_library_id` string, required

## Query parameters

- `returning` string

## Response `200`

OK

- FeatureLibrary: A feature library
  - `description` string: The description for the feature library
  - `name` string: The name of the feature library
  - `createdAt` string, date-time: DateTime the Feature Library was created
  - `id` string: The id of the feature library
  - `modifiedAt` string, date-time: DateTime the Feature Library was last modified
  - `owner` union
    - Organization
      - `handle` string
      - `id` string
      - `name` string
    - UserSummary
      - `handle` string
      - `id` string
      - `name` string
  - `webURL` string, uri: The Benchling web UI url to view the Feature Library

## Other responses

- `404`: Not Found

---

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