Get a post
Read one post with its content, tags, authors and email status.
GET https://cotlet.dev/api/v1/ghost/posts/{post_id}
read
Returns the full post: title, content, excerpt, access, tags, authors, status and published_at. A post that was sent as a newsletter also carries the email status, with the delivered and opened counts Ghost holds for it. Needs a role that can see the post.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| post_id string required | string | Post ID from list_posts. |
| format string | string | html or lexical. Default html. |
Request
curl https://cotlet.dev/api/v1/ghost/posts/post_8c41d2 \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $COTLET_API_KEY" result = client.call("ghost", "get_post", {"post_id":"post_8c41d2"}) const result = await cotlet.call('ghost', 'get_post', {"post_id":"post_8c41d2"}); cotlet call ghost get_post --data '{"post_id":"post_8c41d2"}' Example response
{
"post": {
"id": "6710a1c2f3e4d500a1b2c3d4",
"title": "Issue 42: pricing notes",
"status": "draft",
"access": "Public",
"tags": [
"Weekly"
],
"authors": [
"Sam Rivera"
],
"excerpt": "Three pricing changes we tried this month.",
"published_at": null,
"updated_at": "2026-10-17T08:12:44.000Z"
}
}