---
title: "Get a note"
method: GET
path: "/v1/notes/{noteId}"
tags: ["Notes"]
---

# Get a note

`GET /v1/notes/{noteId}`

Retrieve an existing note in the workspace.

## Path parameters

- `noteId` string, required

## Response `200`

The retrieved note in the workspace.

- object
  - `data` Note, required — A note linked to an entity.
    - `id` string, required
    - `entity` object, required
      - `id` string, required — The ID of the entity connected to the note.
      - `entityType` 'person' | 'company' | 'object', required — The type of the entity connected to the note. Can be `person`, `company` or `object`.
      - `fullName` string, required — The full name of the entity connected to the note.
    - `content` string, required — The content of the note. Can be in plain text or in markdown format.
    - `visibility` 'public' | 'private', required — The visibility of the note. - `public`: The note is visible to all users in the workspace. - `private`: The note is visible only to the current user.
    - `author` union, required
      - object
        - `type` 'user', required — The type of the author of the note, it can be a user or a folk assistant.
        - `id` string, required — The ID of the author of the note.
        - `fullName` string, required — The full name of the author of the note.
        - `email` string, email, required — The email of the author of the note.
        - `deleted` false, required — Whether the author has been deleted and does not exist anymore.
      - object
        - `type` 'assistant', required — The type of the author of the note, it can be a user or a folk assistant.
        - `fullName` string, required — The name of the folk assistant that created the note.
      - object
        - `type` 'user', required — The type of the author of the note, it can be a user or a folk assistant.
        - `id` string, required
        - `deleted` true, required — Whether the author has been deleted and does not exist anymore.
    - `createdAt` string, nullable, required — The date and time the note was created, in ISO format.
    - `parentNote` union, required — The parent note, if this note is a reply to another note.
      - object
        - `id` string, required
        - `deleted` true, required — Whether the parent note has been deleted and does not exist anymore.
      - object
        - `id` string, required
        - `entity` object, required
          - `id` string, required — The ID of the entity connected to the note.
          - `entityType` 'person' | 'company' | 'object', required — The type of the entity connected to the note. Can be `person`, `company` or `object`.
          - `fullName` string, required — The full name of the entity connected to the note.
        - `content` string, nullable, required — The content of the parent note. If the parent note is not visible to the current user, this field will be null.
        - `visibility` 'public' | 'private', required — The visibility of the note. - `public`: The note is visible to all users in the workspace. - `private`: The note is visible only to the current user.
        - `author` union, required
          - object
            - `type` 'user', required — The type of the author of the note, it can be a user or a folk assistant.
            - `id` string, required — The ID of the author of the note.
            - `fullName` string, required — The full name of the author of the note.
            - `email` string, email, required — The email of the author of the note.
            - `deleted` false, required — Whether the author has been deleted and does not exist anymore.
          - object
            - `type` 'assistant', required — The type of the author of the note, it can be a user or a folk assistant.
            - `fullName` string, required — The name of the folk assistant that created the note.
          - object
            - `type` 'user', required — The type of the author of the note, it can be a user or a folk assistant.
            - `id` string, required
            - `deleted` true, required — Whether the author has been deleted and does not exist anymore.
        - `createdAt` string, nullable, required — The date and time the parent note was created, in ISO format.
        - `deleted` false, required — Whether the parent note has been deleted and does not exist anymore.
  - `deprecations` string[]

## Other responses

- `400` — The request was unacceptable, often due to missing an invalid parameter.
- `401` — No valid API key provided.
- `403` — The API key doesn’t have permissions to perform the request.
- `404` — The requested resource doesn’t exist.
- `422` — The request was unacceptable, often due to missing or invalid parameters.
- `429` — Too many requests hit the API too quickly. We recommend an exponential backoff of your requests.
- `500` — Something went wrong on our end.
- `503` — The server is overloaded or down for maintenance.

---

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