---
title: "Get a story by the story ID"
method: GET
path: "/projects/{appId}/stories/{storyId}"
tags: ["stories"]
---

# Get a story by the story ID

`GET /projects/{appId}/stories/{storyId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://epics-api.mendix.com/v1`
- URL: `https://epics-api.mendix.com/v1/projects/{appId}/stories/{storyId}`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

Returns success

## Path parameters

- `appId` string, uuid, required
- `storyId` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful operation

- Story
  - `uuid` string, uuid
  - `storyId` string
  - `sortId` integer
  - `title` string
  - `descriptionHTML` string, html
  - `descriptionPlain` string
  - `storyPoints` integer
  - `storyType` 'Bug' | 'Feature'
  - `storyLevel` 'Active' | 'NextSprint' | 'InRefinement' | 'Backlog'
  - `numberOfTasks` integer
  - `status` string

## Other responses

- `401`: The required item could not be found. The error response gives additional feedback.
- `404`: The required item could not be found. The error response gives additional feedback.

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