---
title: "Get a strategy definition"
method: GET
path: "/api/admin/strategies/{name}"
tags: ["Strategies"]
---

# Get a strategy definition

`GET /api/admin/strategies/{name}`

Retrieves the definition of the strategy specified in the URL

## Path parameters

- `name` string, required

## Response `200`

strategySchema

- StrategySchema — The [activation strategy](https://docs.getunleash.io/concepts/activation-strategies) schema
  - `title` string, nullable — An optional title for the strategy
  - `name` string, required — The name (type) of the strategy
  - `displayName` string, nullable, required — A human friendly name for the strategy
  - `description` string, nullable, required — A short description of the strategy
  - `editable` boolean, required — Whether the strategy can be edited or not. Strategies bundled with Unleash cannot be edited.
  - `deprecated` boolean, required
  - `parameters` object[], required — A list of relevant parameters for each strategy
    - `name` string
    - `type` string
    - `description` string
    - `required` boolean

## Other responses

- `401` — Authorization information is missing or invalid. Provide a valid API token as the `authorization` header, e.g. `authorization:*.*.my-admin-token`.
- `404` — The requested resource was not found.

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