> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.openhome.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Get Ability

> Retrieve a single Ability by its ID.

## Endpoint

```
GET https://app.openhome.com/api/capabilities/get-capability/{capability_id}/
```

## Headers

<ParamField header="X-API-KEY" type="string" required>
  Your OpenHome API key.
</ParamField>

## Path parameters

<ParamField path="capability_id" type="integer" required>
  The Ability ID.
</ParamField>

## Example request

```bash cURL theme={"system"}
curl https://app.openhome.com/api/capabilities/get-capability/123/ \
  -H "X-API-KEY: YOUR_KEY"
```

```python Python theme={"system"}
import requests

requests.get(
    "https://app.openhome.com/api/capabilities/get-capability/123/",
    headers={"X-API-KEY": "YOUR_KEY"},
)
```
