---
title: "Lookup Subscriptions"
method: POST
path: "/database/{version}/{container}/{environment}/{database}/subscriptions/lookup"
tags: ["Subscriptions"]
---

# Lookup Subscriptions

`POST /database/{version}/{container}/{environment}/{database}/subscriptions/lookup`

Fetch specific subscriptions by their IDs

## Path parameters

- `version` string, required — Protocol version
- `container` string, required — Container ID (begins with "iCloud.")
- `environment` 'development' | 'production', required — Container environment
- `database` 'public' | 'private' | 'shared', required — Database scope

## Request body

- object
  - `subscriptions` object[]
    - `subscriptionID` string

## Response `200`

Subscriptions retrieved successfully

- SubscriptionsLookupResponse
  - `subscriptions` Subscription[]
    - `subscriptionID` string
    - `subscriptionType` 'query' | 'zone'
    - `query` object
    - `zoneID` ZoneID
      - `zoneName` string
      - `ownerName` string
    - `firesOn` string[]

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `401` — Unauthorized

## Changes

- **2025-07-05** `a6d50d6e9dde` — 6 warning, 29 info
  - removed the optional property `subscriptions/items/firesOnce` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `subscriptions/items/notificationInfo` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `subscriptions/items/query/filterBy` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `subscriptions/items/query/recordType` from the response with the `200` status
  - …31 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/brightdigit/apis/apple-cloudkit-web-services-api/changes/database/:version/:container/:environment/:database/subscriptions/lookup/post.md)

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