---
title: "Get trigger"
method: GET
path: "/connect/{namespace}/{connectionId}/.triggers/{triggerName}"
tags: ["connect"]
---

# Get trigger

`GET /connect/{namespace}/{connectionId}/.triggers/{triggerName}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.smithery.ai`
- URL: `https://api.smithery.ai/connect/{namespace}/{connectionId}/.triggers/{triggerName}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Get the schema for a single trigger type.

## Path parameters

- `namespace` string, required
- `connectionId` string, required
- `triggerName` string, required

## Response `200`

Trigger definition

- TriggerDefinition
  - `name` string, required: Trigger name exposed by the MCP server
  - `description` string
  - `delivery` string[], required: Supported delivery modes
  - `inputSchema` LooseObject
  - `payloadSchema` LooseObject

## Other responses

- `404`: Trigger not found

## Changes

- **2026-10-16** `17463ce9a13a`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/smithery-ai/apis/smithery-platform-api/changes/connect/:namespace/:connectionId/.triggers/:triggerName/get.md)

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