---
title: "GET /mr-api/application/{id}/features/{key}"
method: GET
path: "/mr-api/application/{id}/features/{key}"
tags: ["FeatureService"]
---

# GET /mr-api/application/{id}/features/{key}

`GET /mr-api/application/{id}/features/{key}`

get an individual feature

## Response `200`

All features, alphabetically sorted

- Feature — exists simply to hold the name of the feature as it exists across all environments
  - `id` string, uuid
  - `key` string — Unique within this application
  - `alias` string — use this in code, as then people cannot guess your new features from their names
  - `link` string
  - `name` string, required — description if any
  - `valueType` 'BOOLEAN' | 'STRING' | 'NUMBER' | 'JSON'
  - `version` integer — used for optimistic locking when renaming a feature
  - `whenArchived` string, date-time
  - `secret` boolean — should the config remain invisible to users without secret permission
  - `description` string
  - `metaData` string — Metadata that may need to be stored. Intended for ADK use. No data limit (stored as CLOB)

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — no permission
- `404` — not found

## Changes

- **2026-07-17** `faed5fd616c3` — 3 info
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `includeMetaData` to all path's operations
  - added the optional property `description` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `metaData` to the response with the `200` status
- **2023-09-24** `b06e5f293bda` — 2 warning
  - removed the optional property `description` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `metaData` from the response with the `200` status

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/featurehub-io/apis/managementresourceapi/changes/mr-api/application/:id/features/:key/get.md)

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