Get Collection by ID

Collection syncs can now be enabled using the Toggle Global Feature Flag endpoint.

Get Collection by ID

get

Retrieve the Collections details for a given collection_id.

Path parameters

collection_idinteger · int64Required

Header parameters

X-Violet-TokenstringRequired

X-Violet-App-SecretstringRequired

X-Violet-App-Idinteger · int32Required

Responses

default

default response

application/json

Offers Collection

idinteger · int64Read-onlyRequired

external_idstringOptional

External ID

merchant_idinteger · int32Required

Merchant ID

parent_idinteger · int64Optional

Parent ID for platforms that have a parent-child collection structure.

namestringOptional

Name of this collection

handlestringOptional

Handle of this collection

descriptionstringOptional

Description of this collection

statusstring · enumOptional

Status of this collection

Possible values:

typestring · enumOptional

Type of this collection

Possible values:

date_createdstring · date-timeOptional

Date of creation of this collection on platform

date_last_modifiedstring · date-timeOptional

Date of last update of this collection on platform

get

/catalog/collections/{collection_id}

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

GET /v1/catalog/collections/{collection_id} HTTP/1.1
Host: sandbox-api.violet.io
X-Violet-Token: text
X-Violet-App-Secret: text
X-Violet-App-Id: 1
Accept: */*

default

default response

{
  "id": 1,
  "external_id": "text",
  "merchant_id": 1,
  "parent_id": 1,
  "name": "text",
  "handle": "text",
  "description": "text",
  "status": "INACTIVE",
  "type": "CUSTOM",
  "media": {
    "source_url": "text",
    "alt": "text",
    "height": 1,
    "width": 1,
    "date_created": "2026-02-24T07:49:29.208Z"
  },
  "date_created": "2026-02-24T07:49:29.208Z",
  "date_last_modified": "2026-02-24T07:49:29.208Z"
}