--- title: Account Details --- [Skip to content](#_top) [API Reference](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/typescript) [Accounts](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/typescript/resources/accounts) Copy Markdown Open in **Claude**Open in **ChatGPT**Open in **Cursor** --- **Copy Markdown****View as Markdown** # Account Details client.accounts.get(AccountGetParams {account\_id } params, RequestOptionsoptions?): [Account]() {id, name, type, 3 more } GET/accounts/{account\_id} Get information about a specific account that you are a member of. ##### Security API Email + API Key The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key. **Example:**`X-Auth-Email: user@example.com` The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys. **Example:**`X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194` ##### Accepted Permissions (at least one required) `Trust and Safety Write``Trust and Safety Read``DNS View Write``DNS View Read``SCIM Provisioning``Load Balancers Account Write``Load Balancers Account Read``Zero Trust: PII Read``DDoS Botnet Feed Write``DDoS Botnet Feed Read``Workers R2 Storage Write``Workers R2 Storage Read``DDoS Protection Write``DDoS Protection Read``Workers Tail Read``Workers KV Storage Write``Workers KV Storage Read``Workers Scripts Write``Workers Scripts Read``Load Balancing: Monitors and Pools Write``Load Balancing: Monitors and Pools Read``Account Firewall Access Rules Write``Account Firewall Access Rules Read``DNS Firewall Write``DNS Firewall Read``Billing Write``Billing Read``Account Settings Write``Account Settings Read` ##### ParametersExpand Collapse
params: AccountGetParams {account\_id } account\_id: string Account identifier tag. maxLength32 minLength32 Link to this property
[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20accounts%20%3E%20(method)%20get%20%3E%20(params)%20default>) ##### ReturnsExpand Collapse
Account {id, name, type, 3 more } id: string Identifier maxLength32 minLength32 Link to this property name: string Account name maxLength100 Link to this property
type: "standard"| "enterprise" One of the following: "standard" Link to this property "enterprise" Link to this property
Link to this property created\_on?: string Timestamp for the creation of the account formatdate-time Link to this property
managed\_by?: ManagedBy {parent\_org\_id, parent\_org\_name } Parent container details parent\_org\_id?: string ID of the parent Organization, if one exists maxLength32 Link to this property parent\_org\_name?: string Name of the parent Organization, if one exists Link to this property
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settings?: Settings {abuse\_contact\_email, enforce\_twofactor } Account settings abuse\_contact\_email?: string Sets an abuse contact email to notify for abuse reports. Link to this property enforce\_twofactor?: boolean Indicates whether membership in this account requires that Two-Factor Authentication is enabled Link to this property
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[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20accounts%20%3E%20(model)%20account%20%3E%20(schema)>) ### Account Details TypeScript HTTPTypeScriptPythonGoTerraform ``` import Cloudflare from 'cloudflare'; const client = new Cloudflare({ apiEmail: process.env['CLOUDFLARE_EMAIL'], // This is the default and can be omitted apiKey: process.env['CLOUDFLARE_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted }); const account = await client.accounts.get({ account_id: '023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353' }); console.log(account.id); ``` 200 example ``` { "errors": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "messages": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "success": true, "result": { "id": "023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353", "name": "Demo Account", "type": "standard", "created_on": "2014-03-01T12:21:02Z", "managed_by": { "parent_org_id": "4536bcfad5faccb111b47003c79917fa", "parent_org_name": "Demo Parent Organization" }, "settings": { "abuse_contact_email": "abuse_contact_email", "enforce_twofactor": true } } } ``` ##### Returns Examples 200 example ``` { "errors": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "messages": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "success": true, "result": { "id": "023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353", "name": "Demo Account", "type": "standard", "created_on": "2014-03-01T12:21:02Z", "managed_by": { "parent_org_id": "4536bcfad5faccb111b47003c79917fa", "parent_org_name": "Demo Parent Organization" }, "settings": { "abuse_contact_email": "abuse_contact_email", "enforce_twofactor": true } } } ```