API · Emails

Retrieve Sent Email

Retrieve an email, including its content, tags, and scheduled send time (requires full access). Unavailable content and message IDs are null, and missing recipient lists are empty arrays.

GET/emails/{id}Full access

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
`id` path · required	`string`	Opaque resource id.

Request example

Set OPENSEND_BASE_URL=https://api.example.com and OPENSEND_API_KEY=os_replace_me on your server.

bash

curl -X GET "$OPENSEND_BASE_URL/emails/YOUR_id" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENSEND_API_KEY"

Response

200 · application/json. Example IDs stand for IDs returned by your installation.

json

{
  "id": "YOUR_ID",
  "message_id": "YOUR_MESSAGE_ID",
  "to": [
    "example"
  ],
  "from": "example",
  "created_at": "example",
  "subject": "example",
  "bcc": [
    "example"
  ],
  "cc": [
    "example"
  ],
  "reply_to": [
    "example"
  ],
  "last_event": "queued",
  "scheduled_at": "example",
  "object": "email",
  "html": "example",
  "text": "example",
  "tags": [
    {
      "name": "example",
      "value": "example"
    }
  ]
}

Behavior and errors

last_event reflects Opensend’s status precedence. Inspect dashboard timeline entries for individual recipient outcomes.

Use a full-access credential. Resource IDs belong to your team; an unknown or foreign resource returns 404. See authentication, errors, rate limits, and compatibility for the shared contract.