# Get post

URL: https://clippie.ai/developers/docs/get-post

Gets one post: its status, scheduled time, the link once it is published, and the reason if it failed.

## At a glance

| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| REST | `GET https://api.clippie.ai/v1/social/posts/:id` |
| MCP tool | `get_post` |
| Scope | `read` |
| Cost | Free. Works with a read-only key. |

## Parameters

| Name | In | Type | Required | Default | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | path | string | Yes |  | The post id from post_video or list_posts. 1-64 chars. |

## Example

curl:

```bash
curl "https://api.clippie.ai/v1/social/posts/ID" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $CLIPPIE_API_KEY"
```

get-post.mjs:

```js
const auth = { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.CLIPPIE_API_KEY}` };

const res = await fetch('https://api.clippie.ai/v1/social/posts/ID', { headers: auth });
if (!res.ok) throw new Error((await res.json()).error.message);
console.log(await res.json());
```

## Response

`200` with JSON. The full response schema is in the [OpenAPI spec](https://api.clippie.ai/v1/openapi.json).

## From an MCP client

Your AI calls `get_post` with the same fields as JSON arguments. See [MCP server](https://clippie.ai/developers/docs.md#mcp) to connect one.

tools/call:

```json
{
  "name": "get_post",
  "arguments": {
    "id": "ID"
  }
}
```