## Get a post status by ID

**get** `/v2/post_statuses/{id}`

Retrieves a single post status by its unique identifier.

Returns the full post status object including name, color, type, and default flag.

### Path Parameters

- `id: string`

  Post status unique identifier

### Header Parameters

- `"Featurebase-Version": optional "2026-01-01.nova" or "2025-12-12.clover"`

  - `"2026-01-01.nova"`

  - `"2025-12-12.clover"`

### Returns

- `PostStatus object { id, color, isDefault, 3 more }`

  - `id: string`

    Unique identifier

  - `color: string`

    Color for UI display

  - `isDefault: boolean`

    Whether this is the default status for new posts

  - `name: string`

    Display name

  - `object: "post_status"`

    Object type identifier

    - `"post_status"`

  - `type: "reviewing" or "unstarted" or "active" or 2 more`

    The workflow stage this status represents

    - `"reviewing"`

    - `"unstarted"`

    - `"active"`

    - `"completed"`

    - `"canceled"`

### Example

```http
curl https://do.featurebase.app/v2/post_statuses/$ID \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $FEATUREBASE_API_KEY"
```

#### Response

```json
{
  "id": "507f1f77bcf86cd799439011",
  "color": "Blue",
  "isDefault": false,
  "name": "In Progress",
  "object": "post_status",
  "type": "active"
}
```