View partial item data

Fetch part of an item's data.

This route uses JSON pointer syntax to specify the data to return.

GET https://api.jsonpad.io/lists/{listId}/items/{itemId}/data/{pointer}

Example

cURL
123curl https://api.jsonpad.io/lists/46e52130-5ff4-4102-a9a7-b57b70622144/items/b6b048c7-324f-4d05-a113-56b8d3fe0dd0/data/name \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "x-api-token: <YOUR TOKEN>"

Parameters

  • required
    listIdstringA list id or path name.
  • required
    itemIdstringAn item id or alias.
  • required
    pointerstringA JSON pointer to the field in the item's data that will be returned.
  • optional
    versionstringhttps://api.jsonpad.io/lists/891b7dc8-72f5-45c5-8783-cd292f3f62d5/items/740d32df-bbf1-4f9b-a4ee-853c616af65a/data/name?version=1Fetch a specific version of the item. If not specified, the latest version will be returned.

Request headers

  • required
    x-api-tokenstringYour API token.
  • optional
    if-modified-since

    An ISO 8601 date.

    If the item hasn't been updated since this date, we return an empty 304 ("Not modified") response, and the request will not be counted towards any active rate limits.

  • optional
    if-none-match

    A SHA-256 hash.

    If this matches the item's ETag hash, we return an empty 304 ("Not modified") response, and the request will not be counted towards any active rate limits.

  • optional
    x-identity-tokenstringAn identity token.
  • optional
    x-identity-groupstringAn identity group.

Request body

No request body

Response body

200 OK

Given that the item contains the following data:

{
name: "John Doe"
age: 30
locations: [
0: {
city: "New York"
state: "NY"
}
1: {
city: "Los Angeles"
state: "CA"
}
]
}

With pointer set to /locations:

[
0: {
city: "New York"
state: "NY"
}
1: {
city: "Los Angeles"
state: "CA"
}
]

Response headers

  • etagaf2bdbe1aa9b6ec1e2ade1d694f41fc71a831d0268e9891562113d8a62add1bfA SHA-256 hash of the item.
  • last-modified2026-09-05T11:29:58.271ZThe date this item was last modified.
2024-10-29