Get an agent
Retrieve the full configuration for a specific agent.
GET
/api/external/v2/agents/:agent_idAuthentication
This endpoint authenticates with an API key via the X-API-Key header (ek_live_... format), instead of the bearer token used in the rest of the reference.
Path parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
agent_id | String (UUID) | Required | UUID of the agent to retrieve. |
Example request
bash
curl -X GET "https://eclectic-api-537143970188.us-central1.run.app/api/external/v2/agents/4b2f7a1e-0e88-4aa7-bf67-7d0a3e0f5b91" \
-H "X-API-Key: ek_live_your_api_key_here"Example response
json
{
"agent": {
"id": "4b2f7a1e-0e88-4aa7-bf67-7d0a3e0f5b91",
"name": "Support Agent",
"type": "BASIC",
"system_prompt": "Help customers with clear and concise answers.",
"tools": {
"handoff_to_human_control": {
"enabled": true,
"instructions": "..."
}
}
},
"business_id": "2a4b8d4b-23fa-420a-94c2-cb9a4d2c7fb8"
}Notes
- The agent must belong to the business authenticated by the API key.
- The response includes agent configuration, including prompts, model, tools, and related fields.