---
title: "Get Operator Event"
method: GET
path: "/operator-events/events/{event_id}"
tags: ["Operator Events"]
---

# Get Operator Event

`GET /operator-events/events/{event_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.outpost.hookdeck.com/2025-07-01`
- URL: `https://api.outpost.hookdeck.com/2025-07-01/operator-events/events/{event_id}`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - HTTP bearer

Retrieves a single operator event.

This endpoint is only available on managed Outpost.

## Response `200`

Operator event details.

- Event
  - `id` string
  - `tenant_id` string: The tenant this event belongs to.
  - `matched_destination_ids` string[]: The destination IDs that this event was routed to based on topic and filter matching.
  - `topic` string
  - `time` string, date-time: Time the event was received/processed.
  - `eligible_for_retry` boolean: Whether this event can be retried.
  - `metadata` object, nullable: Key-value string pairs of metadata associated with the event.
  - `data` object: Freeform JSON data of the event.

## Other responses

- `401`: Missing or invalid authentication credentials.
- `404`: Requested resource not found.
- `500`: Unexpected server error.

## Changes

- **2026-10-02** `a4ddd5c7a824`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/hookdeck/apis/outpost-api/changes/operator-events/events/:event_id/get.md)

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