Get a Principal access credential
curl --request GET \
--url https://api.checkfu.com/v1/principal-access-credentials/{principal_access_credential_id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'checkfu-version: <checkfu-version>'import requests
url = "https://api.checkfu.com/v1/principal-access-credentials/{principal_access_credential_id}"
headers = {
"checkfu-version": "<checkfu-version>",
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"
}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'GET',
headers: {'checkfu-version': '<checkfu-version>', Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}
};
fetch('https://api.checkfu.com/v1/principal-access-credentials/{principal_access_credential_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.checkfu.com/v1/principal-access-credentials/{principal_access_credential_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>",
"checkfu-version: <checkfu-version>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($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.checkfu.com/v1/principal-access-credentials/{principal_access_credential_id}"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
req.Header.Add("checkfu-version", "<checkfu-version>")
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.checkfu.com/v1/principal-access-credentials/{principal_access_credential_id}")
.header("checkfu-version", "<checkfu-version>")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.checkfu.com/v1/principal-access-credentials/{principal_access_credential_id}")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["checkfu-version"] = '<checkfu-version>'
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"id": "<string>",
"workspace_id": "<string>",
"principal_id": "<string>",
"audience": "api_mcp",
"generation_number": 1,
"status": "active",
"created_at": "<string>",
"rotated_at": "<string>",
"revoked_at": "<string>"
}{
"error": {
"type": "validation.malformed",
"message": "<string>",
"more": "https://docs.checkfu.com/reference/errors#validation-malformed"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "auth.invalid_key",
"message": "<string>",
"more": "https://docs.checkfu.com/reference/errors#auth-invalid-key"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "auth.disabled_tenancy",
"message": "<string>",
"more": "https://docs.checkfu.com/reference/errors#auth-disabled-tenancy"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "validation.not_found",
"message": "<string>",
"more": "https://docs.checkfu.com/reference/errors#validation-not-found"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "budget.exceeded",
"message": "<string>",
"more": "https://docs.checkfu.com/reference/errors#budget-exceeded"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "runtime.internal",
"message": "<string>",
"more": "https://docs.checkfu.com/reference/errors#runtime-internal"
}
}Get a Principal access credential
Reads metadata for one Principal-scoped API MCP credential, including its Principal, version, rotation time, and revocation time. The secret and digest are never returned.
Checkfu support posture: alpha; hosted. Required evidence journey: api-mcp. Deployment-specific readiness and the latest proven release are available from GET /v1/support/capabilities.
GET
/
v1
/
principal-access-credentials
/
{principal_access_credential_id}
Get a Principal access credential
curl --request GET \
--url https://api.checkfu.com/v1/principal-access-credentials/{principal_access_credential_id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'checkfu-version: <checkfu-version>'import requests
url = "https://api.checkfu.com/v1/principal-access-credentials/{principal_access_credential_id}"
headers = {
"checkfu-version": "<checkfu-version>",
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"
}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'GET',
headers: {'checkfu-version': '<checkfu-version>', Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}
};
fetch('https://api.checkfu.com/v1/principal-access-credentials/{principal_access_credential_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.checkfu.com/v1/principal-access-credentials/{principal_access_credential_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>",
"checkfu-version: <checkfu-version>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($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.checkfu.com/v1/principal-access-credentials/{principal_access_credential_id}"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
req.Header.Add("checkfu-version", "<checkfu-version>")
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.checkfu.com/v1/principal-access-credentials/{principal_access_credential_id}")
.header("checkfu-version", "<checkfu-version>")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.checkfu.com/v1/principal-access-credentials/{principal_access_credential_id}")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["checkfu-version"] = '<checkfu-version>'
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"id": "<string>",
"workspace_id": "<string>",
"principal_id": "<string>",
"audience": "api_mcp",
"generation_number": 1,
"status": "active",
"created_at": "<string>",
"rotated_at": "<string>",
"revoked_at": "<string>"
}{
"error": {
"type": "validation.malformed",
"message": "<string>",
"more": "https://docs.checkfu.com/reference/errors#validation-malformed"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "auth.invalid_key",
"message": "<string>",
"more": "https://docs.checkfu.com/reference/errors#auth-invalid-key"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "auth.disabled_tenancy",
"message": "<string>",
"more": "https://docs.checkfu.com/reference/errors#auth-disabled-tenancy"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "validation.not_found",
"message": "<string>",
"more": "https://docs.checkfu.com/reference/errors#validation-not-found"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "budget.exceeded",
"message": "<string>",
"more": "https://docs.checkfu.com/reference/errors#budget-exceeded"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "runtime.internal",
"message": "<string>",
"more": "https://docs.checkfu.com/reference/errors#runtime-internal"
}
}Authorizations
Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.
Headers
Available options:
2026-08-24 Path Parameters
Pattern:
^pcred_[0-9a-f]{32}$Response
Success
Pattern:
^pcred_[0-9a-f]{32}$Pattern:
^wrkspc_[0-9a-f]{32}$Pattern:
^prin_[0-9a-f]{32}$Available options:
api_mcp, a2a Required range:
x > 0Available options:
active, revoked