Get Tool

Retrieves a specific tool by its unique name. Use this endpoint to inspect a tool’s configuration, parameters, and description.

GET /ai-agents/tools/{name}

Get Tool

cURL

curl --request GET \
  --url https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/ai-agents/tools/{name} \
  --header 'apikey: <api-key>'

import requests

url = "https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/ai-agents/tools/{name}"

headers = {"apikey": "<api-key>"}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {apikey: '<api-key>'}};

fetch('https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/ai-agents/tools/{name}', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/ai-agents/tools/{name}",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "apikey: <api-key>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/ai-agents/tools/{name}"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("apikey", "<api-key>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/ai-agents/tools/{name}")
  .header("apikey", "<api-key>")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/ai-agents/tools/{name}")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["apikey"] = '<api-key>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

200

{
  "_id": "myapp_myTool",
  "appId": "my-app-id",
  "name": "myTool",
  "type": "action",
  "displayName": "My Tool",
  "executionText": "Running my tool...",
  "doNotExecute": false,
  "tool": {
    "name": "myTool",
    "description": "A helpful tool",
    "parameters": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {},
      "required": []
    }
  },
  "createdAt": "2025-12-01T00:00:00.000Z",
  "updatedAt": "2025-12-01T00:00:00.000Z"
}

For the complete error reference, see Error Guide.

Authorizations

apikey · string · header · required

API Key (i.e. Rest API Key from the Dashboard).

Path Parameters

name · string · required

Response

200 - application/json

Tool details

_id · string

Example:

"myapp_myTool"

appId · string

Example:

"my-app-id"

name · string

Example:

"myTool"

type · enum<string>

Available options: action, tool

Example:

"action"

displayName · string

Example:

"My Tool"

executionText · string

Example:

"Running my tool..."

doNotExecute · boolean

Example:

false

tool · object

Show child attributes

createdAt · integer<date-time>

updatedAt · integer<date-time>