Get database

GET/v1/databases/{databaseId}Get database

Returns the database with the given ID.

Parameters

databaseIdstringpathrequired

pattern ^(db_)?([cC][^\s-]{8,}|[a-z0-9]+)$

Responses

object

dataobjectrequired

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branchIdnull | stringrequired

connectionsarray of objectrequired

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createdAtstring · date-timerequired

databaseobjectrequired

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idstringrequired

namestringrequired

urlstring · urirequired

directConnectionnull | object

Deprecated: use `endpoints.direct` instead.

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hoststringrequired

passstringrequired

userstringrequired

endpointsobjectrequired

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accelerateobject

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hoststringrequired

portnumberrequired

directobject

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hoststringrequired

portnumberrequired

pooledobject

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hoststringrequired

portnumberrequired

idstringrequired

pattern ^(con_)([cC][^\s-]{8,}|[a-z0-9]+)$

kindstringrequired

one of "postgres", "accelerate"

namestringrequired

typestringrequired

const "connection"

urlstring · urirequired

createdAtstring · date-timerequired

defaultConnectionIdnull | stringrequired

pattern ^(con_)([cC][^\s-]{8,}|[a-z0-9]+)$

idstringrequired

isDefaultbooleanrequired

logicalIdnull | stringrequired

namestringrequired

projectobjectrequired

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idstringrequired

namestringrequired

urlstring · urirequired

regionnull | objectrequired

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idstringrequired

namestringrequired

sourcevaluerequired

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oneOf · 4 options

Option 1object

typestringrequired

const "empty"

Option 2object

backupIdstringrequired

ID of the backup to restore from

databaseIdstringrequired

typestringrequired

const "backup"

Option 3object

databaseIdstringrequired

typestringrequired

const "database"

Option 4nullnullable

statusstringrequired

one of "failure", "provisioning", "ready", "recovering"

typestringrequired

const "database"

urlstring · urirequired

Example response

{
  "data": {
    "branchId": "string",
    "connections": [
      {
        "createdAt": "2026-06-09T00:00:00Z",
        "database": {
          "id": "string",
          "name": "string",
          "url": "https://example.com"
        },
        "directConnection": {
          "host": "string",
          "pass": "string",
          "user": "string"
        },
        "endpoints": {
          "accelerate": {
            "host": "string",
            "port": 0
          },
          "direct": {
            "host": "string",
            "port": 0
          },
          "pooled": {
            "host": "string",
            "port": 0
          }
        },
        "id": "string",
        "kind": "accelerate",
        "name": "string",
        "type": "connection",
        "url": "https://example.com"
      }
    ],
    "createdAt": "2026-06-09T00:00:00Z",
    "defaultConnectionId": "string",
    "id": "string",
    "isDefault": true,
    "logicalId": "string",
    "name": "string",
    "project": {
      "id": "string",
      "name": "string",
      "url": "https://example.com"
    },
    "region": {
      "id": "string",
      "name": "string"
    },
    "source": {
      "backupId": "string",
      "databaseId": "string",
      "type": "backup"
    },
    "status": "failure",
    "type": "database",
    "url": "https://example.com"
  }
}

object

errorobjectrequired

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codestringrequired

hintstring

messagestringrequired

Example response

{
  "error": {
    "code": "string",
    "hint": "string",
    "message": "string"
  }
}

object

errorobjectrequired

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codestringrequired

hintstring

messagestringrequired

Example response

{
  "error": {
    "code": "string",
    "hint": "string",
    "message": "string"
  }
}

object

errorobjectrequired

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codestringrequired

hintstring

messagestringrequired

Example response

{
  "error": {
    "code": "string",
    "hint": "string",
    "message": "string"
  }
}

Examples

databaseIdrequiredpath parameter

curl -X GET 'https://api.prisma.io/v1/databases/string'

const response = await fetch('https://api.prisma.io/v1/databases/string', { method: 'GET' });
const data = await response.json();

const response = await fetch('https://api.prisma.io/v1/databases/string', { method: 'GET' });
console.log(await response.json());

import requests

response = requests.request("GET", "https://api.prisma.io/v1/databases/string")
print(response.json())

package main

import (
	"context"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	ctx := context.Background()
	req, err := http.NewRequestWithContext(ctx, "GET", "https://api.prisma.io/v1/databases/string", nil)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	resp, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	defer resp.Body.Close()
}

<?php
$request = curl_init("https://api.prisma.io/v1/databases/string");
curl_setopt($request, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, "GET");
$response = curl_exec($request);
curl_close($request);

var request = HttpRequest.newBuilder(URI.create("https://api.prisma.io/v1/databases/string"))
    .method("GET", HttpRequest.BodyPublishers.noBody())
    .build();
var response = HttpClient.newHttpClient().send(request, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString());

require 'net/http'

uri = URI("https://api.prisma.io/v1/databases/string")
request = Net::HTTPGenericRequest.new("GET", false, true, uri)
response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) { |http| http.request(request) }

using var client = new HttpClient();
using var request = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get, "https://api.prisma.io/v1/databases/string");
using var response = await client.SendAsync(request);

{
  "data": {
    "branchId": "string",
    "connections": [
      {
        "createdAt": "2026-06-09T00:00:00Z",
        "database": {
          "id": "string",
          "name": "string",
          "url": "https://example.com"
        },
        "directConnection": {
          "host": "string",
          "pass": "string",
          "user": "string"
        },
        "endpoints": {
          "accelerate": {
            "host": "string",
            "port": 0
          },
          "direct": {
            "host": "string",
            "port": 0
          },
          "pooled": {
            "host": "string",
            "port": 0
          }
        },
        "id": "string",
        "kind": "accelerate",
        "name": "string",
        "type": "connection",
        "url": "https://example.com"
      }
    ],
    "createdAt": "2026-06-09T00:00:00Z",
    "defaultConnectionId": "string",
    "id": "string",
    "isDefault": true,
    "logicalId": "string",
    "name": "string",
    "project": {
      "id": "string",
      "name": "string",
      "url": "https://example.com"
    },
    "region": {
      "id": "string",
      "name": "string"
    },
    "source": {
      "backupId": "string",
      "databaseId": "string",
      "type": "backup"
    },
    "status": "failure",
    "type": "database",
    "url": "https://example.com"
  }
}

{
  "error": {
    "code": "string",
    "hint": "string",
    "message": "string"
  }
}

{
  "error": {
    "code": "string",
    "hint": "string",
    "message": "string"
  }
}

{
  "error": {
    "code": "string",
    "hint": "string",
    "message": "string"
  }
}

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