---
title: "Get task"
method: GET
path: "/v2/tasks/{task_id}"
tags: ["tasks"]
---

# Get task

`GET /v2/tasks/{task_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.hubstaff.com`
- URL: `https://api.hubstaff.com/v2/tasks/{task_id}`
- Auth: OAuth 2
  - Authorization code: `https://account.hubstaff.com/authorizations/new`
  - Token URL: `https://account.hubstaff.com/access_tokens` scopes: `hubstaff:read`, `hubstaff:write`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/hubstaff/apis/hubstaff-v2-api/docs/v2/tasks/:task_id/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Returns the task with the given ID.

## Path parameters

- `task_id` integer, required

## Response `200`

A task

- object
  - `task` Task: Task model
    - `id` integer, required: Task id
    - `integration_id` integer: Integration ID
    - `status` string, required: Task status
    - `project_id` integer, required: Project ID
    - `project_type` string, required: Project type
    - `summary` string, required: Task summary
    - `details` string: Task details
    - `remote_id` string: Remote ID of the task in the external system
    - `remote_alternate_id` string: Alternate Remote ID of the task in the external system
    - `lock_version` integer: lock version
    - `assignee_ids` integer[], required: Assignee user IDs for this task
    - `pay_rate` number, float: Task pay rate
    - `bill_rate` number, float: Task bill rate
    - `metadata` object, required: Metadata attached to the task
    - `completed_at` string, date-time: Date and time task was completed
    - `due_at` string, date-time: Date and time task is due
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required: Date and time task was created
    - `updated_at` string, date-time, required: Date and time task was last updated
    - `global_todo_id` integer: Global To-Do ID

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid parameters
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: API access is only for organizations on an active plan
- `404`: Could not find record
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/hubstaff/apis/hubstaff-v2-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/hubstaff/apis/hubstaff-v2-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/hubstaff/apis/hubstaff-v2-api/revisions/c6b90e4e4bdc?raw)