# Get a webhook subscription

## Get the specified webhook subscription

> Get the specified webhook subscription given its ID.

```json
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```

***

### Examples

Let's establish some of our data that will be used in the following example:

* **Workspace ID**: a1405560-c8d3-4b1a-877d-3f449ad95352
* **Previously created Webhook subscription ID**: 0edf722b-93b4-4451-8a5d-4fafba5cdf8b
* **AccessKey:** abcd

**Getting a previously created webhook subscription**

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Request" %}

```bash
curl -X GET "https://api.bird.com/workspaces/a1405560-c8d3-4b1a-877d-3f449ad95352/webhook-subscriptions/0edf722b-93b4-4451-8a5d-4fafba5cdf8b
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: AccessKey abcd"
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Response (200 - OK)" %}

```
{
  "id": "0edf722b-93b4-4451-8a5d-4fafba5cdf8b",
  "organizationId": "ff1a5949-a704-48d2-99d9-b2cdfb7fef3e",
  "workspaceId": "b2d7a013-86df-4aa7-8245-8f3715c87ae2",
  "service": "channels",
  "event": "email.interaction",
  "eventFilters": [
    {
      "key": "channelId",
      "value": "3e3a68da-85a2-4b12-b114-b2c28117bf37"
    },
    {
      "key": "interactionType",
      "value": "opened"
    }
  ],
  "template": "",
  "url": "https://webhook.site/68be485e-5faa-4363-8033-2e3d236830db",
  "status": "active",
  "createdAt": "2024-11-25T12:30:55.13273004Z",
  "updatedAt": "2024-11-25T12:30:55.132730139Z"
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}


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