---
title: "Get an email"
method: GET
path: "/emails/{id}"
tags: ["Emails"]
---

# Get an email

`GET /emails/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.eusend.dev`
- URL: `https://api.eusend.dev/emails/{id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

The message with its full delivery event history, oldest event first.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

The email.

- Email: A single message with its full delivery event history.
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `from` string, required
  - `to` string[], required
  - `cc` string[]
  - `bcc` string[]
  - `replyTo` string[]
  - `subject` string, required
  - `html` string, nullable
  - `text` string, nullable
  - `status` 'queued' | 'scheduled' | 'canceled' | 'sending' | 'sent' | 'delivered' | 'bounced' | 'complained' | 'suppressed' | 'failed', required
  - `tags` object, required
  - `testMode` boolean, required: True when sent with an `eu_test_` key; no mail left the system.
  - `templateId` string, uuid, nullable
  - `scheduledAt` string, date-time, nullable
  - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
  - `events` EmailEvent[], required
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `type` 'sent' | 'delivered' | 'opened' | 'clicked' | 'bounced' | 'complained', required
    - `metadata` object, required
    - `createdAt` string, date-time, required

## Other responses

- `401`: Missing, malformed, or revoked API key (`UNAUTHORIZED`).
- `403`: The key exists but may not reach this resource — a `sending_access` key outside the send paths, a test-mode key writing live state, or an account on hold (`FORBIDDEN`, `ACCOUNT_RESTRICTED`).
- `404`: No such resource on this organization (`NOT_FOUND`).
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded (`RATE_LIMITED`).
- `500`: Unexpected server error (`INTERNAL_ERROR`). Carries `request_id`.

---

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