A document's details
const url = 'https://app.grouperly.com/api/v2/groups/example/documents/example';const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};
try { const response = await fetch(url, options); const data = await response.json(); console.log(data);} catch (error) { console.error(error);}curl --request GET \ --url https://app.grouperly.com/api/v2/groups/example/documents/example \ --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'A 404 if it doesn’t exist or the person may not see it: the two look the same.
Authorizations
Section titled “Authorizations”Parameters
Section titled “Parameters”Path Parameters
Section titled “Path Parameters”The credential’s group
A document in the group
Responses
Section titled “Responses”OK
object
Bytes
PRIVATE documents reach only leaders, the uploader and those it was shared with
object
Null for a youth’s upload to an app without roster.youth.read
What it is attached to: an event, a series, a member, a position, a circle…
object
What it’s linked to. More types may be added: ignore a link whose type you don’t know (SERIES and CIRCLE were added in 2.16.0, #245).
Its lifecycle (DECISIONS #75): DRAFT, FINAL, SUPERSEDED or HISTORICAL
The number of its current text (GET …/markdown), or null when it has none yet
Where it is in the group’s library (#245), or null when it’s in no folder
object
The folder and those above it, e.g. “Committee/2026”
Example
{ "category": "GENERAL", "visibility": "PUBLIC", "status": "DRAFT"}Headers
Section titled “Headers”Requests allowed per minute for this credential
Requests left in this window
When the window ends (Unix seconds)
Missing, unknown, revoked or expired credential (unauthorized)
object
object
Stable and machine-readable: unauthorized, forbidden, insufficient_scope, key_owner_not_leader, app_not_installed, scope_not_allowed, app_suspended, rate_limited, not_found, invalid_parameter, invalid_body, invalid_profile, invalid_descriptor, no_profile, already_exists, not_a_member, position_inactive, position_full, already_assigned, assignment_ended, version_not_current, nothing_to_pay, payments_not_ready, payload_too_large, first_party_only, terms_required, child_account, assistant_off, not_for_assistant, assistant_failed, not_a_draft, storage_full, unavailable, internal_error. New codes may be added.
For people; wording may change.
The query parameter (invalid_parameter) or body field (invalid_body, not_a_member) at fault.
Examplegenerated
{ "error": { "code": "example", "message": "example", "parameter": "example" }}A key: wrong group (forbidden), missing scope (insufficient_scope), or its creator no longer leads the group (key_owner_not_leader). An app’s token: missing scope (insufficient_scope), the group hasn’t installed the app (app_not_installed) or allowed the scope (scope_not_allowed, the message has the consent link), the person may not do this in the group (forbidden), Grouperly paused the app (app_suspended), the person hasn’t accepted Grouperly’s current Terms (terms_required: refresh their token, then send them to the hub’s /account/welcome), or it’s a child’s account (child_account)
object
object
Stable and machine-readable: unauthorized, forbidden, insufficient_scope, key_owner_not_leader, app_not_installed, scope_not_allowed, app_suspended, rate_limited, not_found, invalid_parameter, invalid_body, invalid_profile, invalid_descriptor, no_profile, already_exists, not_a_member, position_inactive, position_full, already_assigned, assignment_ended, version_not_current, nothing_to_pay, payments_not_ready, payload_too_large, first_party_only, terms_required, child_account, assistant_off, not_for_assistant, assistant_failed, not_a_draft, storage_full, unavailable, internal_error. New codes may be added.
For people; wording may change.
The query parameter (invalid_parameter) or body field (invalid_body, not_a_member) at fault.
Examplegenerated
{ "error": { "code": "example", "message": "example", "parameter": "example" }}Headers
Section titled “Headers”Requests allowed per minute for this credential
Requests left in this window
When the window ends (Unix seconds)
Not found (not_found)
object
object
Stable and machine-readable: unauthorized, forbidden, insufficient_scope, key_owner_not_leader, app_not_installed, scope_not_allowed, app_suspended, rate_limited, not_found, invalid_parameter, invalid_body, invalid_profile, invalid_descriptor, no_profile, already_exists, not_a_member, position_inactive, position_full, already_assigned, assignment_ended, version_not_current, nothing_to_pay, payments_not_ready, payload_too_large, first_party_only, terms_required, child_account, assistant_off, not_for_assistant, assistant_failed, not_a_draft, storage_full, unavailable, internal_error. New codes may be added.
For people; wording may change.
The query parameter (invalid_parameter) or body field (invalid_body, not_a_member) at fault.
Examplegenerated
{ "error": { "code": "example", "message": "example", "parameter": "example" }}Headers
Section titled “Headers”Requests allowed per minute for this credential
Requests left in this window
When the window ends (Unix seconds)
Rate limited (rate_limited)
object
object
Stable and machine-readable: unauthorized, forbidden, insufficient_scope, key_owner_not_leader, app_not_installed, scope_not_allowed, app_suspended, rate_limited, not_found, invalid_parameter, invalid_body, invalid_profile, invalid_descriptor, no_profile, already_exists, not_a_member, position_inactive, position_full, already_assigned, assignment_ended, version_not_current, nothing_to_pay, payments_not_ready, payload_too_large, first_party_only, terms_required, child_account, assistant_off, not_for_assistant, assistant_failed, not_a_draft, storage_full, unavailable, internal_error. New codes may be added.
For people; wording may change.
The query parameter (invalid_parameter) or body field (invalid_body, not_a_member) at fault.
Examplegenerated
{ "error": { "code": "example", "message": "example", "parameter": "example" }}Headers
Section titled “Headers”Requests allowed per minute for this credential
Requests left in this window
When the window ends (Unix seconds)
Seconds to wait
An app’s token for someone new, while Grouperly’s sign-in can’t be reached (unavailable); try again
object
object
Stable and machine-readable: unauthorized, forbidden, insufficient_scope, key_owner_not_leader, app_not_installed, scope_not_allowed, app_suspended, rate_limited, not_found, invalid_parameter, invalid_body, invalid_profile, invalid_descriptor, no_profile, already_exists, not_a_member, position_inactive, position_full, already_assigned, assignment_ended, version_not_current, nothing_to_pay, payments_not_ready, payload_too_large, first_party_only, terms_required, child_account, assistant_off, not_for_assistant, assistant_failed, not_a_draft, storage_full, unavailable, internal_error. New codes may be added.
For people; wording may change.
The query parameter (invalid_parameter) or body field (invalid_body, not_a_member) at fault.
Examplegenerated
{ "error": { "code": "example", "message": "example", "parameter": "example" }}