---
title: "Get carrier options"
method: GET
path: "/v1/carriers/{carrier_id}/options"
tags: ["carriers"]
---

# Get carrier options

`GET /v1/carriers/{carrier_id}/options`

Get a list of the options available for the carrier

## Response `200`

The request was a success.

- GetCarrierOptionsResponseBody — A carrier list options response body
  - `options` CarrierAdvancedOption[] — AN array of carrier options
    - `name` string — Name of advanced option
    - `default_value` string — Default value of option
    - `description` string — Description of option

## Other responses

- `400` — The request contained errors.
- `404` — The specified resource does not exist.
- `500` — An error occurred on ShipEngine's side. > This error will automatically be reported to our engineers.

## Changes

- **2026-08-15** `f3a66d204565` — 18 warning
  - added the new `freight_connection_inactive` enum value to the `errors/items/allOf[subschema #1: error]/error_code/allOf[subschema #1: error_code]/` response property for the response status `400`
  - added the new `freight_connection_inactive` enum value to the `errors/items/allOf[subschema #1: error]/error_code/allOf[subschema #1: error_code]/` response property for the response status `404`
  - added the new `freight_connection_inactive` enum value to the `errors/items/allOf[subschema #1: error]/error_code/allOf[subschema #1: error_code]/` response property for the response status `500`
  - added the new `freight_provider_id_required` enum value to the `errors/items/allOf[subschema #1: error]/error_code/allOf[subschema #1: error_code]/` response property for the response status `400`
  - …14 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/shipstation/apis/shipengine-api/changes/v1/carriers/:carrier_id/options/get.md)

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