Get a snapshot

GET/snapshots/{id}

path parameters

object

idstringrequired

Snapshot ID, e.g. snap_ab12cd34.

Responses

200 OKOK

SnapshotResponse

created_atstringdate-time

dirstring

idstring

mem_pathstring

memory_mibinteger

rootfs_pathstring

source_idstring

state_pathstring

vcpusinteger

400 Bad requestBad Request

ErrorResponse

errorstring

404 Not foundNot Found

ErrorResponse

errorstring

Authentication

bearerAuthHTTP bearer. Daemon API key. Omit on a keyless loopback daemon.

Request

▍GET/snapshots/{id}

cURL

curl '/snapshots/{id}'

JavaScript

const response = await fetch("/snapshots/{id}", {
  method: "GET",
});
const data = await response.json();

Python

import requests

response = requests.get(
    "/snapshots/{id}",
)
data = response.json()

Response

200 OK

{
  "created_at": "2026-01-02T15:04:05Z",
  "dir": "string",
  "id": "string",
  "mem_path": "string",
  "memory_mib": 0,
  "rootfs_path": "string",
  "source_id": "string",
  "state_path": "string",
  "vcpus": 0
}