---
title: "Get Session"
method: GET
path: "/v1/agent_sessions/{session_id}"
tags: ["chat"]
---

# Get Session

`GET /v1/agent_sessions/{session_id}`

Retrieve an owned session's metadata.

## Path parameters

- `session_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- GetAgentSessionResponseBody
  - `data` AgentSessionData, required
    - `id` string, required
    - `title` string, required
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required
    - `updated_at` string, date-time, required
    - `is_ephemeral` boolean, required
    - `model` union, required
      - CustomProviderModelSelection — Chat against a stored custom provider record.
        - `providerType` 'custom', required
        - `providerId` string, required
        - `modelName` string, required
      - BuiltInProviderModelSelection — Chat against a Phoenix built-in provider. Credentials and connection details (base URL, Azure endpoint, AWS region) are resolved from the secret store first and the process environment second.
        - `providerType` 'builtin', required
        - `provider` 'OPENAI' | 'AZURE_OPENAI' | 'ANTHROPIC' | 'GOOGLE' | 'DEEPSEEK' | 'XAI' | 'OLLAMA' | 'AWS' | 'CEREBRAS' | 'FIREWORKS' | 'GROQ' | 'MOONSHOT' | 'PERPLEXITY' | 'TOGETHER', required
        - `modelName` string, required
    - `is_active` boolean, required — Whether a response is currently streaming on this session, i.e. its lock has a live (non-stale) heartbeat.
    - `last_message_id` string, nullable — The message ID of the most recently persisted transcript message, or null for an empty transcript.

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not Found
- `422` — Validation Error

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