---
title: "Retrieve a project"
method: GET
path: "/api/projects/{id}"
tags: ["Projects"]
---

# Retrieve a project

`GET /api/projects/{id}`

Retrieves a single project or subproject.

A project ID outside the caller's project tree returns `404 Not Found`.

#### Permissions

The API token used to authenticate must have the following scope(s) enabled to make a successful request: _Management_.

[Learn more about API scopes](/docs/platform/your-signalwire-api-space).

## Path parameters

- `id` string, uuid, required — Universal Unique Identifier.

## Response `200`

The request has succeeded.

- ProjectsProject — A project or subproject within the caller's project tree.
  - `id` string, uuid, required — Universal Unique Identifier.
  - `name` string, required — The name of the project.
  - `parent_project_id` string, uuid, required — Universal Unique Identifier.
  - `subproject` boolean, required — `true` when this project is a subproject.
  - `region_preference` string, required — The effective region preference for the project. Returned in all responses; it is not currently settable through this API.
  - `protect_recordings` boolean, required — When enabled, recordings created within the project require authentication to access.
  - `protect_message_media` boolean, required — When enabled, message media created within the project requires authentication to access.
  - `protect_fax_media` boolean, required — When enabled, fax media created within the project requires authentication to access.
  - `force_https_requests` boolean, required — When enabled, requests made to the project's webhooks and callbacks must use HTTPS.
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required — The date and time when the project was created.
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required — The date and time when the project was last updated.

## Other responses

- `401` — Access is unauthorized.
- `404` — The server cannot find the requested resource.
- `500` — An internal server error occurred.

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