---
title: "Get a playlist folder"
method: GET
path: "/playlist-folders/{playlist_folder_id}"
tags: ["Playlist Folders"]
---

# Get a playlist folder

`GET /playlist-folders/{playlist_folder_id}`

One folder's own details, without its contents. A folder belonging to another user reports as not found rather than forbidden, so a tree cannot be probed from outside.

## Path parameters

- `playlist_folder_id` string, required

## Response `200`

A single playlist folder

- PlaylistFoldersResponse
  - `total_count` integer, required
  - `md5` string, required
  - `playlist_folder` PlaylistFolderObject[], required
    - `id` string, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `parent` string, required
    - `sort_order` integer, required
    - `items` integer, required

## Other responses

- `400` — HTTP 400 Bad Request (errors 4705, 4710).
- `401` — HTTP 401 Unauthorized (error 4701).
- `403` — HTTP 403 Forbidden (errors 4700, 4703, 4742).
- `404` — HTTP 404 Not Found (error 4704).
- `500` — HTTP 500 Internal Server Error (error 4702).

---

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