---
title: "Get link"
method: GET
path: "/links/{link_id}"
tags: ["Links"]
---

# Get link

`GET /links/{link_id}`

Fetch a link.
For more information on links, see the [Links](https://dev.frontapp.com/reference/links) topic.


Required scope: `links:read`

## Path parameters

- `link_id` string, required

## Response `200`

A link

- LinkResponse — A link used to connect a Front conversation to an external resource.
  - `_links` object, required
    - `self` string — Link to resource
  - `id` string, required — Unique identifier of the link
  - `name` string, required — Display name of the link
  - `type` string, required — Type of the link. Typically associated with the underlying link provider (if known)
  - `external_url` string, required — Underlying identifying external URL of the link
  - `custom_fields` CustomFieldParameter, required — An object whose key is the `name` property defined for the custom field in the Front UI. The value of the key must use the same `type` specified for the custom field, as described in https://dev.frontapp.com/reference/custom-fields

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