---
title: "Get an Application by Portal"
method: GET
path: "/v3/portals/{portalId}/applications/{applicationId}"
tags: ["Applications"]
---

# Get an Application by Portal

`GET /v3/portals/{portalId}/applications/{applicationId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://global.api.konghq.com`
- URL: `https://global.api.konghq.com/v3/portals/{portalId}/applications/{applicationId}`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - HTTP bearer
  - HTTP bearer
  - HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/kong/apis/konnect-api/docs/v3/portals/:portalId/applications/:applicationId/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Returns the configuration of a single application in this portal. If an application is linked to a DCR Provider, the `dcr_provider.id` and `client_id` can be used to correlate it. An application manages a set of credentials and registrations for specific APIs.

## Response `200`

Details about an application in a portal.

- GetApplicationResponse
  - `id` string, uuid, required: Contains a unique identifier used for this resource.
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required: An ISO-8601 timestamp representation of entity creation date.
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required: An ISO-8601 timestamp representation of entity update date.
  - `name` string, required: The name of the application.
  - `description` string, nullable, required: A description of the application.
  - `labels` LabelsUpdate, nullable, required: Labels store metadata of an entity that can be used for filtering an entity list or for searching across entity types. Labels are intended to store **INTERNAL** metadata. Keys must be of length 1-63 characters, and cannot start with "kong", "konnect", "mesh", "kic", or "_".
  - `client_id` string: The ID used to linked the portal application to an Identity Provider application.
  - `registration_count` number, required: The number of API registrations that are associated with the application. Registrations of any status are included in the count.
  - `dcr_provider` object: Information about the DCR provider this application uses, if using DCR.
    - `id` string, uuid, required: Contains a unique identifier used for this resource.
  - `portal` object, required: Information about the portal the application is in.
    - `id` string, uuid, required: Contains a unique identifier used for this resource.
  - `auth_strategy` object, required
    - `id` string, uuid, required: The Application Auth Strategy ID.
    - `name` string, required
    - `credential_type` 'key_auth' | 'client_credentials' | 'self_managed_client_credentials', required
    - `key_names` string[]
    - `ttl` object: Default maximum Time-To-Live for keys created under this strategy.
      - `value` integer
      - `unit` 'days' | 'weeks' | 'years'
    - `auth_methods` string[]
    - `available_scopes` string[]: Possible developer selectable scopes for an application. Only present when using DCR Provider that supports it.
  - `granted_scopes` string[], nullable: List of granted scopes for the application. Null if application type does not support returning granted scopes.
  - `owner` ApplicationOwner
    - `type` 'developer' | 'team', required: The type of the owner of the application. Can be `developer` (individual developer) or `team`.
    - `id` string, uuid, required: The ID of the owner of the application. When type is `developer`, this is the developer ID. When type is `team`, this is the team ID.

## Other responses

- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: Forbidden
- `404`: Not Found

## Changes

- **2026-09-30** `f530bf400198`: 2 warning
  - added the new `403.00` enum value to the `status` response property for the response status `403`
  - added the new `404.00` enum value to the `status` response property for the response status `404`
- **2026-09-25** `4a02153f2e60`: 2 breaking, 17 info
  - the response's body type changed from no type to `object` for status `403`
  - the response's body type changed from no type to `object` for status `404`
  - removed `#/components/schemas/BaseError, subschema #2` from the response body `allOf` list for the response status `401`
  - removed `#/components/schemas/BaseError, subschema #2` from the response body `allOf` list for the response status `403`
  - …15 more
- **2026-08-04** `06734a9c491f`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/kong/apis/konnect-api/changes/v3/portals/:portalId/applications/:applicationId/get.md)

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