Get a content type | Documentation

curl -G https://cdn.contentful.com/spaces/yadj1kx9rmg0/environments/staging/content_types/2PqfXUJwE8qSYKuM0U6w8M \
     -d access_token=fdb4e7a3102747a02ea69ebac5e282b9e44d28fb340f778a4f5e788625a61abe

{
  "fields": [
    {
      "id": "productName",
      "name": "Product name",
      "type": "Text",
      "required": true,
      "localized": false
    },
    {
      "id": "slug",
      "name": "Slug",
      "type": "Symbol",
      "required": false,
      "localized": false
    },
    {
      "id": "productDescription",
      "name": "Description",
      "type": "Text",
      "required": false,
      "localized": false
    },
    {
      "id": "sizetypecolor",
      "name": "Size/Type/Color",
      "type": "Symbol",
      "required": false,
      "localized": false
    },
    {
      "id": "image",
      "name": "Image",
      "type": "Array",
      "required": false,
      "localized": false,
      "items": {
        "type": "Link",
        "linkType": "Asset"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "tags",
      "name": "Tags",
      "type": "Array",
      "required": false,
      "localized": false,
      "items": {
        "type": "Symbol"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "categories",
      "name": "Categories",
      "type": "Array",
      "required": false,
      "localized": false,
      "items": {
        "type": "Link",
        "validations": "",
        "linkContentType": "6XwpTaSiiI2Ak2Ww0oi6qa",
        "linkType": "Entry"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "price",
      "name": "Price",
      "type": "Number",
      "required": false,
      "localized": false,
      "disabled": true
    },
    {
      "id": "brand",
      "name": "Brand",
      "type": "Link",
      "required": false,
      "localized": false,
      "linkType": "Entry"
    },
    {
      "id": "quantity",
      "name": "Quantity",
      "type": "Integer",
      "required": false,
      "localized": false
    },
    {
      "id": "sku",
      "name": "SKU",
      "type": "Symbol",
      "required": false,
      "localized": false
    },
    {
      "id": "website",
      "name": "Available at",
      "type": "Symbol",
      "required": false,
      "localized": false
    }
  ],
  "sys": {
    "space": {
      "sys": {
        "type": "Link",
        "linkType": "Space",
        "id": "yadj1kx9rmg0"
      }
    },
    "type": "ContentType",
    "id": "2PqfXUJwE8qSYKuM0U6w8M",
    "createdAt": "2025-06-21T05:18:39.000Z",
    "updatedAt": "2025-06-21T05:18:39.000Z",
    "revision": 1
  },
  "name": "Product",
  "displayField": "productName"
}

Path parameters

space_idstringRequired

ID of the space in form of a string

environment_idstringRequired

ID of the environment in form of a string

content_type_idstringRequired

ID of the content type in form of a string

Query parameters

access_tokenstringRequired

A production Content Delivery API key.

Response headers

Content-Typestring

Content-Type

Response

OK - Request successful