---
title: "Retrieve an incident update."
method: GET
path: "/v3/status-pages/{statusPageId}/incidents/{incidentId}/incident-updates/{incidentUpdateId}"
tags: ["Status Pages V3 Incidents"]
---

# Retrieve an incident update.

`GET /v3/status-pages/{statusPageId}/incidents/{incidentId}/incident-updates/{incidentUpdateId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.checklyhq.com`
- URL: `https://api.checklyhq.com/v3/status-pages/{statusPageId}/incidents/{incidentId}/incident-updates/{incidentUpdateId}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Get a single incident update.

## Path parameters

- `statusPageId` string, required
- `incidentId` string, required
- `incidentUpdateId` string, required

## Headers

- `x-checkly-account` string: Your Checkly account ID, you can find it at https://app.checklyhq.com/settings/account/general

## Response `200`

Successful

- PublicStatusPageV3IncidentUpdate
  - `description` string, required
  - `status` 'INVESTIGATING' | 'IDENTIFIED' | 'MONITORING' | 'RESOLVED', required
  - `publicIncidentUpdateDate` string, date-time: When the update is shown as posted. Defaults to now. May be backdated: the earliest update sets the incident start.
  - `notifySubscribers` boolean
  - `id` string, required
  - `created_at` string, date, required

## Other responses

- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: Forbidden
- `404`: Not Found
- `429`: Too Many Requests

## Changes

- **2026-10-31** `bc90d1bfa738`: 2 info
  - added the optional property `errorCode` to the response with the `403` status
  - the `publicIncidentUpdateDate` response's property default value changed from `2026-10-05T01:01:24.661Z` to `2026-10-29T19:59:23.671Z` for the status `200`
- **2026-10-07** `aba5d34c749b`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/checklyhq/apis/checkly-public-api/changes/v3/status-pages/:statusPageId/incidents/:incidentId/incident-updates/:incidentUpdateId/get.md)

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