Get an agent

Return the specified agent, including metadata, permissions, runtime, extras, and the parsed file tree at the latest commit. Pass include_files=true to include the raw file map.

GET /agents/{agent_id}

Get an agent

cURL

curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.smith.langchain.com/v1/deepagents/agents/{agent_id} \
  --header 'X-Api-Key: <api-key>'

200

Example

{ "id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a", "name": "<string>", "description": "<string>", "owner_id": "3c90c3cc-0d44-4b50-8888-8dd25736052a", "created_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z", "updated_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z", "permissions": { "identity": "personal", "visibility": "tenant", "tenant_access_level": "read", "shared_users": { "read": [ "<string>" ], "run": [ "<string>" ], "update": [ "<string>" ] } }, "runtime": { "model": { "model_id": "anthropic:claude-sonnet-4-6" } }, "extras": {}, "revision": "<string>", "instructions": "<string>", "tools": { "tools": [ { "name": "<string>", "mcp_server_url": "<string>", "mcp_server_name": "<string>", "display_name": "<string>" } ], "interrupt_config": {} }, "subagents": [ { "name": "<string>", "description": "<string>", "model_id": "<string>", "instructions": "<string>", "tools": { "tools": [ { "name": "<string>", "mcp_server_url": "<string>", "mcp_server_name": "<string>", "display_name": "<string>" } ], "interrupt_config": {} } } ], "skills": [ { "type": "inline", "name": "<string>", "description": "<string>", "instructions": "<string>", "files": {} } ], "files": {} }

Authorizations

X-Api-Key · string · header · default: LANGSMITH_API_KEY · required

Path Parameters

agent_id · string<uuid> · required

Managed Deep Agent ID.

Query Parameters

include_files · boolean · default: false

Include the raw file map in the agent response. Accepted truthy values are true and 1.

Response

200

application/json

Agent returned.

id · string<uuid>

name · string

description · string

owner_id · string<uuid>

created_at · string<date-time>

updated_at · string<date-time>

permissions · object

Agent visibility and sharing configuration. When omitted on create, defaults to personal identity, tenant visibility, and read tenant access.

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runtime · object

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extras · object

revision · string

Revision token for the latest file tree commit.

instructions · string

Agent system prompt parsed from AGENTS.md.

tools · object

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subagents · object[]

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skills · object[]

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files · object

Raw file map for paths not covered by typed fields. Keys are relative file paths. Setting a typed field and the corresponding files entry returns 422.

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