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# Get Identity

> Retrieve a specific visitor identity by ID

## Path Parameters

<ParamField path="id" type="string" required>
  The unique identifier (UUID) of the identity
</ParamField>

## Response

<ResponseField name="data" type="object">
  The visitor identity object

  <Expandable title="Identity Object">
    <ResponseField name="id" type="string">
      Unique identifier for the identity
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="workspace_id" type="string">
      Workspace ID (always your workspace)
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="visitor_id" type="string">
      Associated visitor ID
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="email" type="string">
      Email address
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="name" type="string">
      Full name
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="traits" type="object">
      Custom traits (JSONB)
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="first_seen" type="string">
      ISO 8601 timestamp of first visit
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="last_seen" type="string">
      ISO 8601 timestamp of last visit
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="ip" type="string">
      IP address
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="city" type="string">
      City
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="country" type="string">
      Country
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="is_favorite" type="boolean">
      Whether identity is marked as favorite
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="created_at" type="string">
      ISO 8601 timestamp of creation
    </ResponseField>
  </Expandable>
</ResponseField>

<RequestExample>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl -X GET "https://api.orwel.io/api/v1/identities/ee0e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440009" \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
  ```

  ```javascript JavaScript theme={null}
  const identityId = 'ee0e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440009';

  const response = await fetch(
    `https://api.orwel.io/api/v1/identities/${identityId}`,
    {
      headers: {
        'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
      }
    }
  );

  const data = await response.json();
  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  import requests

  identity_id = 'ee0e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440009'

  headers = {
      'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
  }

  response = requests.get(
      f'https://api.orwel.io/api/v1/identities/{identity_id}',
      headers=headers
  )

  data = response.json()
  ```
</RequestExample>

<ResponseExample>
  ```json 200 OK theme={null}
  {
    "data": {
      "id": "ee0e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440009",
      "workspace_id": "770e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440002",
      "visitor_id": "660e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440001",
      "email": "user@example.com",
      "name": "John Visitor",
      "traits": {
        "plan": "enterprise",
        "company": "Acme Corp"
      },
      "first_seen": "2025-01-10T08:00:00Z",
      "last_seen": "2025-01-15T16:30:00Z",
      "ip": "192.168.1.1",
      "city": "San Francisco",
      "country": "USA",
      "is_favorite": true,
      "created_at": "2025-01-10T08:00:00Z"
    }
  }
  ```

  ```json 404 Not Found theme={null}
  {
    "error": "not_found",
    "message": "Identity not found or does not belong to your workspace"
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>