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Get connection
curl --request GET \
  --url https://breadbox.example.com/api/v1/connections/{id} \
  --header 'X-API-Key: <api-key>'
import requests

url = "https://breadbox.example.com/api/v1/connections/{id}"

headers = {"X-API-Key": "<api-key>"}

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

print(response.text)
const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {'X-API-Key': '<api-key>'}};

fetch('https://breadbox.example.com/api/v1/connections/{id}', 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://breadbox.example.com/api/v1/connections/{id}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"X-API-Key: <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://breadbox.example.com/api/v1/connections/{id}"

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

req.Header.Add("X-API-Key", "<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://breadbox.example.com/api/v1/connections/{id}")
.header("X-API-Key", "<api-key>")
.asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://breadbox.example.com/api/v1/connections/{id}")

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

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

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
{
  "id": "<string>",
  "short_id": "<string>",
  "user_id": "<string>",
  "institution_name": "<string>",
  "institution_id": "<string>",
  "paused": true,
  "sync_interval_seconds": 123,
  "last_sync_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "next_sync_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "created_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "updated_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
}
{
"error": {
"code": "<string>",
"message": "<string>"
}
}

Authorizations

X-API-Key
string
header
required

Breadbox API key with format bb_<base62>. Carries either read_only or full_access scope. Write endpoints (and a handful of sensitive reads — /api-keys, /users/{user_id}/login) require full_access; endpoints that require it are flagged in their description.

Path Parameters

id
string
required

UUID or 8-char short_id.

Response

Connection.

id
string
short_id
string
user_id
string
provider
enum<string>
Available options:
plaid,
teller,
csv
institution_name
string | null
institution_id
string | null
status
enum<string>
Available options:
active,
error,
pending_reauth,
disconnected
paused
boolean
sync_interval_seconds
integer | null
last_sync_at
string<date-time> | null
next_sync_at
string<date-time> | null
created_at
string<date-time>
updated_at
string<date-time>
Last modified on June 25, 2026