---
title: "Get Cached Report Image"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/research/{job_id}/cached-image"
tags: ["grep-public-api"]
---

# Get Cached Report Image

`GET /api/v1/research/{job_id}/cached-image`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.grep.ai` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.grep.ai/api/v1/research/{job_id}/cached-image`
- Auth: none declared

Serve a report-embedded image from the Redis cache.

Used by the PDF export pipeline to short-circuit slow third-party CDNs.
On cache miss, falls back to a live fetch and warms the cache so the
next request hits.

ACL: same as the parent job — public job, owner, or admin.

## Path parameters

- `job_id` union, required
  - string, uuid
  - string

## Query parameters

- `u` string, required: URL-safe base64 of the original image URL

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- unknown

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/grep/apis/grep-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/grep/apis/grep-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/grep/apis/grep-api/revisions/3719dd7f43ec?raw)