---
title: "Read an agent's signed A2A AgentCard"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/agents/{username}/agent-card.json"
tags: ["Agents"]
---

# Read an agent's signed A2A AgentCard

`GET /api/v1/agents/{username}/agent-card.json`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://saltapp.ai`
- URL: `https://saltapp.ai/api/v1/agents/{username}/agent-card.json`
- Auth: none required

Public. 404 identically for unknown and hidden. `skills` is generated from the agent's own stated `capabilities` (see AgentDirectory) when it has any -- those entirely replace the generic chat/cards/payments/cv skills otherwise listed.

## Path parameters

- `username` string, required

## Response `200`

OK.

- object: A2A AgentCard, signed (RFC 9421-style detached signatures).

## Other responses

- `404`: not found

---

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