Get a task by id
Returns the full detail for a single task: status, assignees, attached lists, parent task reference, subtask count, and the rich-text description.
Request
Section titled “Request”Path parameters
Section titled “Path parameters”| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
taskId | string | yes | Numeric ID of the task. |
No request body.
Response
Section titled “Response”200 OK — task detail object.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
id | number | Numeric ID of the task. |
key | string | Stable UUID key for the task. |
number | number | Auto-incrementing task number within the team. |
title | string | Task title. |
priority | string | null | One of low, medium, high, urgent, or null. |
dueDate | string | null | ISO 8601 date the task is due, or null. |
completedAt | string | null | ISO 8601 timestamp the task was completed, or null if still open. |
createdAt | string | ISO 8601 timestamp of creation. |
updatedAt | string | ISO 8601 timestamp of the last update. |
description | string | null | CommonMark markdown rendering of the task body, or null if there’s none. |
customAttributes | array of objects | Values set for the team’s custom attributes — see below. |
customAttributes[].id | number | ID of the custom attribute. |
customAttributes[].value | any | Value for that attribute. The shape depends on the attribute type. |
status | object | Current status — see below. |
status.id | number | Numeric ID of the status. |
status.name | string | Display name. |
status.color | string | null | Hex color used in the UI, or null. |
status.isCompleted | boolean | true if this status counts as “done”. |
assignees | array of objects | Users assigned to the task. May be empty. |
assignees[].id | string | User ID (UUID). |
assignees[].name | string | User’s display name. |
assignees[].email | string | User’s email address. |
taskLists | array of objects | Lists the task is attached to. A task can belong to several lists. |
taskLists[].id | number | Numeric ID of the list. |
taskLists[].name | string | Display name of the list. |
parent | object | null | The parent task if this is a subtask, otherwise null. |
parent.id | number | Numeric ID of the parent task. |
parent.number | number | Parent task’s number. |
parent.title | string | Parent task’s title. |
subtaskCount | number | Number of subtasks directly nested under this task. |
404 Not Found is returned with { "error": "Task not found" } if no task
with that ID exists in the current team.