---
title: "Get an idea"
method: GET
path: "/v1/ideas/{ideaId}"
tags: ["brainstorms"]
---

# Get an idea

`GET /v1/ideas/{ideaId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.flowral.app`
- URL: `https://api.flowral.app/v1/ideas/{ideaId}`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - OAuth 2 (client credentials, token URL `https://api.flowral.app/v1/oauth/token`, scopes: `flows:read`)

## Path parameters

- `ideaId` string, required

## Response `200`

SUCCESS

- Idea: One box on a brainstorm board.
  - `id` string, required
  - `brainstormId` string, required
  - `parentId` string, nullable: The idea this nests under, or null for a root idea.
  - `title` string, required
  - `notes` string, nullable
  - `tags` string[]
  - `assigneeId` string, nullable
  - `commentCount` integer
  - `fileCount` integer
  - `createdAt` string, date-time

## Other responses

- `401`: UNAUTHORIZED
- `403`: FORBIDDEN · PLAN_REQUIRED · INSUFFICIENT_SCOPE
- `404`: NOT_FOUND
- `429`: RATE_LIMITED

---

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