---
title: "Read Entity Cards"
method: POST
path: "/entity-cards"
tags: ["authenticated", "entity-cards"]
---

# Read Entity Cards

`POST /entity-cards`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api-docs.upsmith.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api-docs.upsmith.com/entity-cards`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `x-api-key`
  - HTTP bearer

Batch the cards a renderer needs for one kind of entity.

agent-service owns entity resolution; this forwards the caller's own authorization so it
reads as the viewer. Ids the viewer's organization does not own come back absent.

## Headers

- `timezone` string
- `x-user-id` string, nullable
- `x-actor-email` string, nullable
- `x-request-source` string, nullable
- `x-operation-id` string, nullable
- `x-commit-message` string, nullable
- `x-confirmation-id` string, nullable
- `x-chat-id` string, nullable
- `organization-id` string, nullable

## Request body

- EntityCardsRequest
  - `kind` string, required
  - `ids` string[], required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- EntityCardsResponse: The cards, in the shape the requested kind's renderer reads; ``kind`` says which.
  - `kind` string, required
  - `cards` object[]

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/upsmith/apis/upsmith-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/upsmith/apis/upsmith-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/upsmith/apis/upsmith-api/revisions/86e2c2bd93af?raw)