Notes
Get a note
One note in full.
GET
/
v1
/
notes
/
{note_id}
Get a note
curl --request GET \
--url https://api.valendata.com/v1/notes/{note_id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'import requests
url = "https://api.valendata.com/v1/notes/{note_id}"
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};
fetch('https://api.valendata.com/v1/notes/{note_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://api.valendata.com/v1/notes/{note_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.valendata.com/v1/notes/{note_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.valendata.com/v1/notes/{note_id}")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.valendata.com/v1/notes/{note_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{
"id": "3b9e6f2a-1c4d-4e8f-9a7b-5d2c0e1f8a6b",
"title": "Dinner split 27 Sep",
"body": "| Who | Owes | Status |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Ada | 12,000 | paid |\n| Tobi | 12,000 | owes |",
"topic": "Money",
"tags": [
"dinner",
"split"
],
"pinned": true,
"source": "api",
"created_at": "2026-10-10T09:00:00Z",
"updated_at": "2026-10-10T09:00:00Z",
"link": "/notes/3b9e6f2a-1c4d-4e8f-9a7b-5d2c0e1f8a6b"
}{
"detail": "The API key is missing, malformed, revoked, or expired.",
"code": "unauthorized",
"type": "authentication_error",
"request_id": "3f9a1c2b7d4e"
}{
"detail": "The key lacks a scope, is limited to other skills or workflows, or you may not do this.",
"code": "permission_denied",
"type": "permission_error",
"request_id": "3f9a1c2b7d4e"
}{
"detail": "It does not exist, or it is not yours to see.",
"code": "not_found",
"type": "invalid_request_error",
"request_id": "3f9a1c2b7d4e"
}{
"detail": "Invalid request — name: Field required",
"code": "validation_error",
"type": "invalid_request_error",
"request_id": "3f9a1c2b7d4e",
"param": "name",
"errors": [
{
"type": "missing",
"loc": [
"body",
"name"
],
"msg": "Field required"
}
]
}{
"detail": "Too many requests for this key, or too many runs in progress. Wait `Retry-After` seconds.",
"code": "rate_limited",
"type": "rate_limit_error",
"request_id": "3f9a1c2b7d4e"
}{
"detail": "Something broke on our side. Retry; runs that fail on our side are refunded.",
"code": "internal_error",
"type": "api_error",
"request_id": "3f9a1c2b7d4e"
}{
"detail": "This part of the API is not available on the server right now. Retry later.",
"code": "service_unavailable",
"type": "api_error",
"request_id": "3f9a1c2b7d4e"
}The note’s
title, Markdown body, topic, tags, and pinned, who wrote it first (source, see Notes), created_at, updated_at, and link, its page in the app.
Only your own; anyone else gets 404. Needs notes:read. MCP tool: get_note.Authorizations
ApiKeyAuthApiKeyHeader
API key with the vd_sk_ prefix, as Authorization: Bearer vd_sk_.... Create keys in Settings → API Keys.
Path Parameters
Response
The note, in full.
One line, at most 200 characters.
The note itself, in Markdown (tables and checklists work).
Who wrote it first: user (you, on the Notes page), igris (the assistant), session (a chat session's agent), brain (a workflow's Brain) or api (the API or an AI assistant you connected).
Available options:
user, igris, session, brain, api The path of the note's page in the Valendata app, e.g. /notes/{id}.
One short topic, e.g. 'Travel'; null when none.
Short lowercase tags.
Pinned notes come first in the list.
⌘I
Get a note
curl --request GET \
--url https://api.valendata.com/v1/notes/{note_id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'import requests
url = "https://api.valendata.com/v1/notes/{note_id}"
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};
fetch('https://api.valendata.com/v1/notes/{note_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://api.valendata.com/v1/notes/{note_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.valendata.com/v1/notes/{note_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.valendata.com/v1/notes/{note_id}")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.valendata.com/v1/notes/{note_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{
"id": "3b9e6f2a-1c4d-4e8f-9a7b-5d2c0e1f8a6b",
"title": "Dinner split 27 Sep",
"body": "| Who | Owes | Status |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Ada | 12,000 | paid |\n| Tobi | 12,000 | owes |",
"topic": "Money",
"tags": [
"dinner",
"split"
],
"pinned": true,
"source": "api",
"created_at": "2026-10-10T09:00:00Z",
"updated_at": "2026-10-10T09:00:00Z",
"link": "/notes/3b9e6f2a-1c4d-4e8f-9a7b-5d2c0e1f8a6b"
}{
"detail": "The API key is missing, malformed, revoked, or expired.",
"code": "unauthorized",
"type": "authentication_error",
"request_id": "3f9a1c2b7d4e"
}{
"detail": "The key lacks a scope, is limited to other skills or workflows, or you may not do this.",
"code": "permission_denied",
"type": "permission_error",
"request_id": "3f9a1c2b7d4e"
}{
"detail": "It does not exist, or it is not yours to see.",
"code": "not_found",
"type": "invalid_request_error",
"request_id": "3f9a1c2b7d4e"
}{
"detail": "Invalid request — name: Field required",
"code": "validation_error",
"type": "invalid_request_error",
"request_id": "3f9a1c2b7d4e",
"param": "name",
"errors": [
{
"type": "missing",
"loc": [
"body",
"name"
],
"msg": "Field required"
}
]
}{
"detail": "Too many requests for this key, or too many runs in progress. Wait `Retry-After` seconds.",
"code": "rate_limited",
"type": "rate_limit_error",
"request_id": "3f9a1c2b7d4e"
}{
"detail": "Something broke on our side. Retry; runs that fail on our side are refunded.",
"code": "internal_error",
"type": "api_error",
"request_id": "3f9a1c2b7d4e"
}{
"detail": "This part of the API is not available on the server right now. Retry later.",
"code": "service_unavailable",
"type": "api_error",
"request_id": "3f9a1c2b7d4e"
}
