---
title: "Get media"
description: "Read a single media asset by id."
section: "API reference"
url: https://dravo.dev/docs/api/media/get
---
# Get media

Read a single asset by id.

#### `GET /v1/media/{media_id}`

Get one media asset.

**Auth:** API key (`dra_…`) or dashboard JWT

| Field | In | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `media_id` | path | string | yes | Media asset id. |

Response `200`: Media asset.

```json
{
  "id": "media_8f2c1d",
  "public_url": "https://cdn.dravo.dev/u/abc/2f1c....jpg",
  "kind": "image",
  "content_type": "image/jpeg",
  "size_bytes": 84211,
  "status": "ready",
  "created_at": "2026-06-27T10:00:00Z"
}
```

Errors:

- `404`: Media asset not found.