---
title: "Fetch Background Task"
method: GET
path: "/v1/tasks/{task_id}"
tags: ["Background Tasks"]
---

# Fetch Background Task

`GET /v1/tasks/{task_id}`

## Path parameters

- `task_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- BackgroundTaskOut
  - `task_id` string, required
  - `task_name` string, nullable
  - `status` 'unknown' | 'started' | 'completed' | 'failed'
  - `task_args` object, nullable
  - `result` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

---

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