---
title: "Get an incident's postmortem"
method: GET
path: "/incidents/{incident}/postmortem"
tags: ["Incidents"]
---

# Get an incident's postmortem

`GET /incidents/{incident}/postmortem`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.spectate.net/v1`
- URL: `https://api.spectate.net/v1/incidents/{incident}/postmortem`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

`postmortem` is `null` until one is written.

## Path parameters

- `incident` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

The postmortem, if any.

- IncidentPostmortemResult: An incident's postmortem, if it has one.
  - `postmortem` IncidentPostmortem, required: An incident's postmortem: what happened, why, and what changes.
    - `content` string, nullable, required: The postmortem, in Markdown
    - `published` boolean, required: Whether it is marked as published (final). It is not shown on status pages
    - `updated_at` string, date-time, required: When it last changed

## Other responses

- `401`: `UNAUTHENTICATED`: no token was sent. `INVALID_TOKEN`: the token is unknown or revoked. `TOKEN_EXPIRED`: the token has expired.
- `403`: `FORBIDDEN`: the token lacks an ability this endpoint requires (listed in `details.required_abilities`). `TEAM_PENDING_DELETION`: the team is scheduled for deletion. `TEAM_SUSPENDED`: Spectate suspended the team.
- `404`: `RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND`: there is no such resource in this team.
- `429`: `RATE_LIMITED`: too many requests for this token. Wait for the number of seconds in `Retry-After`.

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