---
title: "Retrieve a badge achievement's details"
method: GET
path: "/api/badge_achievements/{id}"
tags: ["badge_achievements"]
---

# Retrieve a badge achievement's details

`GET /api/badge_achievements/{id}`

Retrieve details of a specific badge award/achievement by ID.

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Response `200`

successful

- BadgeAchievement — Representation of a badge achievement
  - `id` integer, required
  - `user_id` integer, required
  - `badge_id` integer, required
  - `rewarding_context_message_markdown` string, nullable
  - `include_default_description` boolean
  - `metadata` object — Key/value data supplied for context
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required

## Changes

- **2026-08-24** (v1) `5417594f9d64` — 1 info
  - added the optional property `metadata` to the response with the `200` status
- **2026-07-13** (v1) `189b62b952ea` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2026-07-13** (v1) `7db6ba099285` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2023-01-10** (v1) `754f8b25f815` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/forem/apis/forem-api-v1/changes/api/badge_achievements/:id/get.md)

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