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GET
/
get-conversation-flow-component
/
{conversation_flow_component_id}
JavaScript
import Retell from 'retell-sdk';

const client = new Retell({
  apiKey: process.env['RETELL_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const conversationFlowComponentResponse = await client.conversationFlowComponent.retrieve(
  'conversation_flow_component_id',
);

console.log(conversationFlowComponentResponse.conversation_flow_component_id);
import os
from retell import Retell

client = Retell(
    api_key=os.environ.get("RETELL_API_KEY"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
conversation_flow_component_response = client.conversation_flow_component.retrieve(
    "conversation_flow_component_id",
)
print(conversation_flow_component_response.conversation_flow_component_id)
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.retellai.com/get-conversation-flow-component/{conversation_flow_component_id} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.retellai.com/get-conversation-flow-component/{conversation_flow_component_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 => [
    "Authorization: Bearer <token>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($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://api.retellai.com/get-conversation-flow-component/{conversation_flow_component_id}"

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

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")

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

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

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.retellai.com/get-conversation-flow-component/{conversation_flow_component_id}")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.retellai.com/get-conversation-flow-component/{conversation_flow_component_id}")

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

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
{
  "name": "Customer Information Collector",
  "nodes": [
    {
      "id": "collect_info",
      "type": "conversation",
      "instruction": {
        "type": "prompt",
        "text": "Ask the customer for their name and contact information."
      }
    }
  ],
  "conversation_flow_component_id": "<string>",
  "user_modified_timestamp": 123,
  "flex_mode": false,
  "tools": [
    {
      "type": "custom",
      "name": "get_customer_info",
      "description": "Get customer information from database",
      "tool_id": "tool_001",
      "url": "https://api.example.com/customer",
      "method": "GET"
    }
  ],
  "mcps": [
    {
      "name": "<string>",
      "url": "<string>",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer 1234567890"
      },
      "query_params": {
        "index": "1",
        "key": "value"
      },
      "timeout_ms": 123
    }
  ],
  "start_node_id": "collect_info",
  "begin_tag_display_position": {
    "x": 100,
    "y": 200
  },
  "notes": [
    {
      "id": "note_abc123",
      "content": "Remember to handle edge cases here.",
      "display_position": {
        "x": 300,
        "y": 150
      },
      "size": {
        "width": 200,
        "height": 100
      }
    }
  ],
  "linked_conversation_flow_ids": [
    "<string>"
  ]
}
{
  "status": "error",
  "message": "API key is missing or invalid."
}
{
  "status": "error",
  "message": "The requested resource was not found."
}
{
  "status": "error",
  "message": "Account rate limited, please throttle your requests."
}
{
  "status": "error",
  "message": "An unexpected server error occurred."
}

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Authentication header containing API key (find it in dashboard). The format is "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Path Parameters

conversation_flow_component_id
string
required

ID of the component to retrieve

Response

Successfully retrieved conversation flow component

name
string
required

Name of the component

Example:

"Customer Information Collector"

nodes
object · any · any · any · any · any · any · any · any · any · any · any · object · any · any[]
required

Nodes that make up the component

Example:
[
  {
    "id": "collect_info",
    "type": "conversation",
    "instruction": {
      "type": "prompt",
      "text": "Ask the customer for their name and contact information."
    }
  }
]
conversation_flow_component_id
string
required

Unique identifier for the component

user_modified_timestamp
integer<int64>
required

Timestamp of last user modification

flex_mode
boolean | null

If enabled, the whole component will be converted as a Single Prompt agent.

Example:

false

tools
object[] | null

Tools available within the component

Example:
[
  {
    "type": "custom",
    "name": "get_customer_info",
    "description": "Get customer information from database",
    "tool_id": "tool_001",
    "url": "https://api.example.com/customer",
    "method": "GET"
  }
]
mcps
object[] | null

A list of MCP server configurations to use for this component

start_node_id
string | null

ID of the starting node

Example:

"collect_info"

begin_tag_display_position
object | null

Display position for the begin tag in the frontend

notes
object[] | null

Visual annotations displayed on the flow canvas.

linked_conversation_flow_ids
string[]

IDs of conversation flows linked to this shared component