---
title: "Get document"
method: GET
path: "/document/{documentId}"
tags: ["Document"]
deprecated: true
---

# Get document

`GET /document/{documentId}`

> **Deprecated.**

Deprecated: this endpoint is being replaced by the Envelope API. See https://docs.documenso.com/docs/developers/api/migrate-to-envelopes for the migration guide. Returns a document given an ID

## Path parameters

- `documentId` number, required

## Response `200`

Successful response

- object
  - `visibility` 'EVERYONE' | 'MANAGER_AND_ABOVE' | 'ADMIN', required
  - `status` 'DRAFT' | 'PENDING' | 'COMPLETED' | 'REJECTED' | 'CANCELLED', required
  - `source` 'DOCUMENT' | 'TEMPLATE' | 'TEMPLATE_DIRECT_LINK', required
  - `id` number, required
  - `externalId` string, nullable, required
  - `userId` number, required
  - `authOptions` object, nullable, required
    - `globalAccessAuth` string[], required
    - `globalActionAuth` string[], required
  - `formValues` object, nullable, required
  - `title` string, required
  - `createdAt` string, required
  - `updatedAt` string, required
  - `completedAt` string, nullable, required
  - `deletedAt` string, nullable, required
  - `teamId` number, required
  - `folderId` string, nullable, required
  - `envelopeId` string, required
  - `internalVersion` number, required
  - `templateId` number, nullable
  - `documentDataId` string, required
  - `documentData` object, required
    - `type` 'S3_PATH' | 'BYTES' | 'BYTES_64', required
    - `id` string, required
    - `data` string, required
    - `initialData` string, required
    - `envelopeItemId` string, required
  - `documentMeta` object, required
    - `signingOrder` 'PARALLEL' | 'SEQUENTIAL', required
    - `distributionMethod` 'EMAIL' | 'NONE', required
    - `id` string, required
    - `subject` string, nullable, required
    - `message` string, nullable, required
    - `timezone` string, nullable, required
    - `dateFormat` string, nullable, required
    - `redirectUrl` string, nullable, required
    - `typedSignatureEnabled` boolean, required
    - `uploadSignatureEnabled` boolean, required
    - `drawSignatureEnabled` boolean, required
    - `allowDictateNextSigner` boolean, required
    - `language` string, required
    - `emailSettings` object, nullable, required
      - `recipientSigningRequest` boolean, required
      - `recipientRemoved` boolean, required
      - `recipientSigned` boolean, required
      - `documentPending` boolean, required
      - `documentCompleted` boolean, required
      - `documentDeleted` boolean, required
      - `ownerDocumentCompleted` boolean, required
      - `ownerRecipientExpired` boolean, required
      - `ownerDocumentCreated` boolean, required
    - `emailId` string, nullable, required
    - `emailReplyTo` string, nullable, required
    - `envelopeExpirationPeriod` union, required
      - object
        - `unit` 'day' | 'week' | 'month' | 'year', required
        - `amount` integer, required
      - object
        - `disabled` true, required
    - `reminderSettings` object, nullable, required
      - `sendAfter` union, required
        - object
          - `unit` 'day' | 'week' | 'month', required
          - `amount` integer, required
        - object
          - `disabled` true, required
      - `repeatEvery` union, required
        - object
          - `unit` 'day' | 'week' | 'month', required
          - `amount` integer, required
        - object
          - `disabled` true, required
    - `password` string, nullable, required
    - `documentId` number
  - `envelopeItems` object[], required
    - `id` string, required
    - `envelopeId` string, required
  - `folder` object, nullable, required
    - `id` string, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `type` 'DOCUMENT' | 'TEMPLATE', required
    - `visibility` 'EVERYONE' | 'MANAGER_AND_ABOVE' | 'ADMIN', required
    - `userId` number, required
    - `teamId` number, required
    - `pinned` boolean, required
    - `parentId` string, nullable, required
    - `createdAt` string, required
    - `updatedAt` string, required
  - `recipients` object[], required
    - `envelopeId` string, required
    - `role` 'CC' | 'SIGNER' | 'VIEWER' | 'APPROVER' | 'ASSISTANT', required
    - `readStatus` 'NOT_OPENED' | 'OPENED', required
    - `signingStatus` 'NOT_SIGNED' | 'SIGNED' | 'REJECTED', required
    - `sendStatus` 'NOT_SENT' | 'SENT', required
    - `id` number, required
    - `email` string, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `token` string, required
    - `documentDeletedAt` string, nullable, required
    - `expired` string, nullable, required
    - `expiresAt` string, nullable, required
    - `expirationNotifiedAt` string, nullable, required
    - `signedAt` string, nullable, required
    - `authOptions` object, nullable, required
      - `accessAuth` string[], required
      - `actionAuth` string[], required
    - `signingOrder` number, nullable, required
    - `rejectionReason` string, nullable, required
    - `documentId` number, nullable
    - `templateId` number, nullable
  - `fields` object[], required
    - `envelopeId` string, required
    - `envelopeItemId` string, required
    - `type` 'SIGNATURE' | 'FREE_SIGNATURE' | 'INITIALS' | 'NAME' | 'EMAIL' | 'DATE' | 'TEXT' | 'NUMBER' | 'RADIO' | 'CHECKBOX' | 'DROPDOWN', required
    - `id` number, required
    - `secondaryId` string, required
    - `recipientId` number, required
    - `page` number, required
    - `positionX` unknown, required
    - `positionY` unknown, required
    - `width` unknown, required
    - `height` unknown, required
    - `customText` string, required
    - `inserted` boolean, required
    - `fieldMeta` union, required
      - object
        - `label` string
        - `placeholder` string
        - `required` boolean
        - `readOnly` boolean
        - `fontSize` number
        - `overflow` 'auto' | 'horizontal' | 'vertical' | 'crop', required
        - `type` 'signature', required
      - object
        - `label` string
        - `placeholder` string
        - `required` boolean
        - `readOnly` boolean
        - `fontSize` number
        - `overflow` 'auto' | 'horizontal' | 'vertical' | 'crop'
        - `type` 'initials', required
        - `textAlign` 'left' | 'center' | 'right'
      - object
        - `label` string
        - `placeholder` string
        - `required` boolean
        - `readOnly` boolean
        - `fontSize` number
        - `overflow` 'auto' | 'horizontal' | 'vertical' | 'crop'
        - `type` 'name', required
        - `textAlign` 'left' | 'center' | 'right'
      - object
        - `label` string
        - `placeholder` string
        - `required` boolean
        - `readOnly` boolean
        - `fontSize` number
        - `overflow` 'auto' | 'horizontal' | 'vertical' | 'crop', required
        - `type` 'email', required
        - `textAlign` 'left' | 'center' | 'right'
      - object
        - `label` string
        - `placeholder` string
        - `required` boolean
        - `readOnly` boolean
        - `fontSize` number
        - `overflow` 'auto' | 'horizontal' | 'vertical' | 'crop', required
        - `type` 'date', required
        - `textAlign` 'left' | 'center' | 'right'
      - object
        - `label` string
        - `placeholder` string
        - `required` boolean
        - `readOnly` boolean
        - `fontSize` number
        - `overflow` 'auto' | 'horizontal' | 'vertical' | 'crop'
        - `type` 'text', required
        - `text` string
        - `characterLimit` number
        - `textAlign` 'left' | 'center' | 'right'
        - `lineHeight` number, nullable
        - `letterSpacing` number, nullable
        - `verticalAlign` 'top' | 'middle' | 'bottom' | 'null', nullable
      - object
        - `label` string
        - `placeholder` string
        - `required` boolean
        - `readOnly` boolean
        - `fontSize` number
        - `overflow` 'auto' | 'horizontal' | 'vertical' | 'crop'
        - `type` 'number', required
        - `numberFormat` string, nullable
        - `value` string
        - `minValue` number, nullable
        - `maxValue` number, nullable
        - `textAlign` 'left' | 'center' | 'right'
        - `lineHeight` number, nullable
        - `letterSpacing` number, nullable
        - `verticalAlign` 'top' | 'middle' | 'bottom' | 'null', nullable
      - object
        - `label` string
        - `placeholder` string
        - `required` boolean
        - `readOnly` boolean
        - `fontSize` number
        - `overflow` 'auto' | 'horizontal' | 'vertical' | 'crop'
        - `type` 'radio', required
        - `values` object[]
          - `id` number, required
          - `checked` boolean, required
          - `value` string, required
        - `direction` 'vertical' | 'horizontal', required
      - object
        - `label` string
        - `placeholder` string
        - `required` boolean
        - `readOnly` boolean
        - `fontSize` number
        - `overflow` 'auto' | 'horizontal' | 'vertical' | 'crop'
        - `type` 'checkbox', required
        - `values` object[]
          - `id` number, required
          - `checked` boolean, required
          - `value` string, required
        - `validationRule` string
        - `validationLength` number
        - `direction` 'vertical' | 'horizontal', required
      - object
        - `label` string
        - `placeholder` string
        - `required` boolean
        - `readOnly` boolean
        - `fontSize` number
        - `overflow` 'auto' | 'horizontal' | 'vertical' | 'crop'
        - `type` 'dropdown', required
        - `values` object[]
          - `value` string, required
        - `defaultValue` string
    - `documentId` number, nullable
    - `templateId` number, nullable

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid input data
- `401` — Authorization not provided
- `403` — Insufficient access
- `404` — Not found
- `500` — Internal server error

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