## Get a help center by ID

**get** `/v2/help_center/help_centers/{id}`

Retrieves a single help center by its unique identifier.

Returns the help center object if found in your organization.

### Response

Returns a help center object with:

- `id` - Unique identifier
- `displayName` - Help center display name
- `title` - Help center title
- `description` - Help center description
- `searchPlaceholder` - Search input placeholder text
- `isPublic` - Whether the help center is publicly accessible
- `defaultLocale` - Default locale for content
- `locale` - Current locale
- `availableLocales` - Array of available locales
- `navItems` - Navigation items configuration
- `urls` - URL configuration (subpath, custom domain)
- `createdAt` - ISO 8601 timestamp when created
- `updatedAt` - ISO 8601 timestamp when last updated

### Errors

- `404` - Help center not found in your organization

### Path Parameters

- `id: string`

  Help center 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

- `HelpCenter object { id, availableLocales, createdAt, 17 more }`

  - `id: string`

    Help center unique identifier

  - `availableLocales: array of "bn" or "bs" or "pt-BR" or 39 more`

    Available locales

    - `"bn"`

    - `"bs"`

    - `"pt-BR"`

    - `"bg"`

    - `"ca"`

    - `"hr"`

    - `"cs"`

    - `"da"`

    - `"nl"`

    - `"en"`

    - `"et"`

    - `"fi"`

    - `"fr"`

    - `"de"`

    - `"el"`

    - `"hi"`

    - `"hu"`

    - `"id"`

    - `"it"`

    - `"ja"`

    - `"ko"`

    - `"lv"`

    - `"lt"`

    - `"ms"`

    - `"mn"`

    - `"nb"`

    - `"pl"`

    - `"pt"`

    - `"ro"`

    - `"ru"`

    - `"sr"`

    - `"zh-CN"`

    - `"sk"`

    - `"sl"`

    - `"es"`

    - `"sw"`

    - `"sv"`

    - `"th"`

    - `"zh-TW"`

    - `"tr"`

    - `"uk"`

    - `"vi"`

  - `createdAt: string`

    ISO 8601 timestamp when created

  - `defaultLocale: "bn" or "bs" or "pt-BR" or 39 more`

    Default locale for the help center

    - `"bn"`

    - `"bs"`

    - `"pt-BR"`

    - `"bg"`

    - `"ca"`

    - `"hr"`

    - `"cs"`

    - `"da"`

    - `"nl"`

    - `"en"`

    - `"et"`

    - `"fi"`

    - `"fr"`

    - `"de"`

    - `"el"`

    - `"hi"`

    - `"hu"`

    - `"id"`

    - `"it"`

    - `"ja"`

    - `"ko"`

    - `"lv"`

    - `"lt"`

    - `"ms"`

    - `"mn"`

    - `"nb"`

    - `"pl"`

    - `"pt"`

    - `"ro"`

    - `"ru"`

    - `"sr"`

    - `"zh-CN"`

    - `"sk"`

    - `"sl"`

    - `"es"`

    - `"sw"`

    - `"sv"`

    - `"th"`

    - `"zh-TW"`

    - `"tr"`

    - `"uk"`

    - `"vi"`

  - `isPublic: boolean`

    Whether the help center is public

  - `locale: "bn" or "bs" or "pt-BR" or 39 more`

    Current locale

    - `"bn"`

    - `"bs"`

    - `"pt-BR"`

    - `"bg"`

    - `"ca"`

    - `"hr"`

    - `"cs"`

    - `"da"`

    - `"nl"`

    - `"en"`

    - `"et"`

    - `"fi"`

    - `"fr"`

    - `"de"`

    - `"el"`

    - `"hi"`

    - `"hu"`

    - `"id"`

    - `"it"`

    - `"ja"`

    - `"ko"`

    - `"lv"`

    - `"lt"`

    - `"ms"`

    - `"mn"`

    - `"nb"`

    - `"pl"`

    - `"pt"`

    - `"ro"`

    - `"ru"`

    - `"sr"`

    - `"zh-CN"`

    - `"sk"`

    - `"sl"`

    - `"es"`

    - `"sw"`

    - `"sv"`

    - `"th"`

    - `"zh-TW"`

    - `"tr"`

    - `"uk"`

    - `"vi"`

  - `object: "help_center"`

    Object type identifier

    - `"help_center"`

  - `organization: string`

    Organization ID

  - `updatedAt: string`

    ISO 8601 timestamp when last updated

  - `description: optional string`

    Help center description

  - `displayName: optional string`

    Help center display name

  - `externalLinksOpenInNewTab: optional boolean`

    Whether external links in articles open in a new tab

  - `hideAuthorInfo: optional boolean`

    Whether to hide author info on articles

  - `hideDateInfo: optional boolean`

    Whether to hide date info on articles

  - `internalLinksOpenInNewTab: optional boolean`

    Whether internal links in articles open in a new tab

  - `navItems: optional array of HelpCenterNavItem`

    Navigation items

    - `title: string`

      Navigation item title

    - `type: "link" or "button"`

      Navigation item type

      - `"link"`

      - `"button"`

    - `url: string`

      Navigation item URL

    - `icon: optional string`

      Navigation item icon

  - `searchPlaceholder: optional string`

    Search input placeholder

  - `title: optional string`

    Help center title

  - `translations: optional object { id, bg, bn, 39 more }`

    Translations for different locales

    - `id: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

      - `description: optional string`

        Description for this locale

      - `displayName: optional string`

        Display name for this locale

      - `navItems: optional array of HelpCenterNavItem`

        Navigation items for this locale

        - `title: string`

          Navigation item title

        - `type: "link" or "button"`

          Navigation item type

        - `url: string`

          Navigation item URL

        - `icon: optional string`

          Navigation item icon

      - `searchPlaceholder: optional string`

        Search placeholder for this locale

      - `title: optional string`

        Title for this locale

    - `bg: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `bn: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `bs: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `ca: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `cs: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `da: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `de: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `el: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `en: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `es: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `et: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `fi: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `fr: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `hi: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `hr: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `hu: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `it: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `ja: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `ko: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `lt: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `lv: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `mn: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `ms: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `nb: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `nl: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `pl: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `pt: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `"pt-BR": optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `ro: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `ru: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `sk: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `sl: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `sr: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `sv: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `sw: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `th: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `tr: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `uk: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `vi: optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `"zh-CN": optional HelpCenterTranslation`

    - `"zh-TW": optional HelpCenterTranslation`

  - `urls: optional object { externalDomain, featurebaseSubpath }`

    URLs configuration

    - `externalDomain: optional string`

      External custom domain

    - `featurebaseSubpath: optional string`

      Featurebase subpath

### Example

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

#### Response

```json
{
  "id": "2tgy0ig982j54qfl",
  "availableLocales": [
    "en"
  ],
  "createdAt": "2024-06-26T13:27:21.920Z",
  "defaultLocale": "en",
  "isPublic": true,
  "locale": "en",
  "object": "help_center",
  "organization": "6595518396205e06b897ad65",
  "updatedAt": "2024-06-26T13:52:19.415Z",
  "description": "",
  "displayName": "Your Help Center",
  "externalLinksOpenInNewTab": true,
  "hideAuthorInfo": false,
  "hideDateInfo": false,
  "internalLinksOpenInNewTab": false,
  "navItems": [
    {
      "title": "Developer Docs",
      "type": "link",
      "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
      "icon": null
    }
  ],
  "searchPlaceholder": "Search for help...",
  "title": "Help Center",
  "translations": {
    "id": {
      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
          "icon": null
        }
      ],
      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
    },
    "bg": {
      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
          "icon": null
        }
      ],
      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
    },
    "bn": {
      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
          "icon": null
        }
      ],
      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
    },
    "bs": {
      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
          "icon": null
        }
      ],
      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
    },
    "ca": {
      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
          "icon": null
        }
      ],
      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
    },
    "cs": {
      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
          "icon": null
        }
      ],
      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
    },
    "da": {
      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
          "icon": null
        }
      ],
      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
    },
    "de": {
      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
          "icon": null
        }
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      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
    },
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      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
          "icon": null
        }
      ],
      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
    },
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      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
          "icon": null
        }
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      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
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      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
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          "icon": null
        }
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      "title": "Help Center"
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      "title": "Help Center"
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        }
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      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
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    "fr": {
      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
          "icon": null
        }
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      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
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    "hi": {
      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
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          "icon": null
        }
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      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
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        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
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        }
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      "title": "Help Center"
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      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
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        }
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      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
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      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
          "icon": null
        }
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      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
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        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
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      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
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      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
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      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
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      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
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          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
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      "navItems": [
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          "title": "Developer Docs",
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      "title": "Help Center"
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      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
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          "title": "Developer Docs",
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      "title": "Help Center"
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        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
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          "title": "Developer Docs",
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        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
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        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
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        }
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      "title": "Help Center"
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          "title": "Developer Docs",
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        }
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      "title": "Help Center"
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        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
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        }
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      "title": "Help Center"
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      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
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        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
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        }
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      "title": "Help Center"
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      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
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      "navItems": [
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          "title": "Developer Docs",
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          "title": "Developer Docs",
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        }
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      "title": "Help Center"
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      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
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          "title": "Developer Docs",
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          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
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        }
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      "title": "Help Center"
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          "title": "Developer Docs",
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        }
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      "title": "Help Center"
    },
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      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
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        }
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      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
    },
    "zh-TW": {
      "description": "Find answers to common questions",
      "displayName": "My English Help Center",
      "navItems": [
        {
          "title": "Developer Docs",
          "type": "link",
          "url": "https://developers.featurebase.app/install",
          "icon": null
        }
      ],
      "searchPlaceholder": "Search articles...",
      "title": "Help Center"
    }
  },
  "urls": {
    "externalDomain": "help.example.com",
    "featurebaseSubpath": "/help"
  }
}
```