```bash curl theme={null}
PINECONE_PROJECT_ID="32c8235a-5220-4a80-a9f1-69c24109e6f2"
PINECONE_ACCESS_TOKEN="YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"

curl -X GET "https://api.pinecone.io/admin/projects/$PINECONE_PROJECT_ID" \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer $PINECONE_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
     -H "X-Pinecone-Api-Version: 2025-04" \
     -H "accept: application/json" 
```

```bash CLI theme={null}
PINECONE_PROJECT_ID="32c8235a-5220-4a80-a9f1-69c24109e6f2"

# Target the organization that contains the project.
pc target -o "example-org" 
# Fetch the project details.
pc project describe -i $PINECONE_PROJECT_ID
```

```json curl theme={null}
{
  "id": "32c8235a-5220-4a80-a9f1-69c24109e6f2",
  "name": "example-project",
  "max_pods": 5,
  "force_encryption_with_cmek": false,
  "organization_id": "-NM7af6f234168c4e44a",
  "created_at": "2025-10-16T23:32:18.014693Z"
}
```

```text CLI theme={null}
ATTRIBUTE           VALUE
Name                example-project
ID                  32c8235a-5220-4a80-a9f1-69c24109e6f2
Organization ID     -NM7af6f234168c4e44a
Created At          2025-10-16 23:32:18.014693 +0000 UTC
Force Encryption    false
Max Pods            5
```

**GET** `/admin/projects/{project_id}`

:::code-group
```bash title="cURL"
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.pinecone.io/admin/projects/{project_id} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
```

```json title="200"
{
  "id": "<string>",
  "name": "<string>",
  "max_pods": 123,
  "force_encryption_with_cmek": true,
  "organization_id": "<string>",
  "created_at": "<string>"
}
```
:::

## Authorizations

- `Authorization` (header, string, required) — Bearer authentication header of the form `Bearer <token>`.

## Path Parameters

- `project_id` (path, string, required) — Project ID

## Response

- `200` — The details of a project.
- `401` — Unauthorized. Possible causes: Invalid API key.
- `404` — Not found
- `500` — Internal server error.
- `4XX` — Unexpected error on request.

## Related pages

- [List projects](./admin-2-2026-07-admin-projects-list-projects.md)
- [Create a new project](./admin-2-2026-07-admin-projects-create-a-new-project.md)
- [Get project details](./admin-2-2026-07-admin-projects-get-project-details.md)
- [Delete a project](./admin-2-2026-07-admin-projects-delete-a-project.md)
- [Update a project](./admin-2-2026-07-admin-projects-update-a-project.md)
- [Create a new project](./admin-2-2026-04-admin-assistant-create-project.md)
- [List projects](./admin-2-2026-04-admin-assistant-list-projects.md)
- [Get project details](./admin-2-2026-04-admin-assistant-fetch-project.md)
- [Update a project](./admin-2-2026-04-admin-assistant-update-project.md)
- [Delete a project](./admin-2-2026-04-admin-assistant-delete-project.md)

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