Get an Event
Returns a specified event. This endpoint returns the same event that would be sent to a webhook, but it enables you to retrieve an event that already took place.
Returns a specified event by ID.
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await seam.events.get({ event_id: "ed3adbb8-bbe1-4033-a35a-710d44322bd8" });Output:
{
"connected_account_id": "2e3f4a5b-6c7d-8e9f-0a1b-2c3d4e5f6a7b",
"created_at": "2025-06-15T16:54:18.000000Z",
"device_id": "3febfdb2-de92-43c1-aba4-640ce8a55a22",
"event_description": "The status of a device changed from offline to online. That is, the device.properties.online property changed from false to true. Note that some devices operate entirely in offline mode, so Seam never emits a device.connected event for these devices.",
"event_id": "ed3adbb8-bbe1-4033-a35a-710d44322bd8",
"event_type": "device.connected",
"occurred_at": "2025-06-15T16:54:17.946329Z",
"workspace_id": "9a8b7c6d-5e4f-3a2b-1c0d-9e8f7a6b5c4d"
}Returns a specified event by ID.
Code:
curl --include --request POST "https://connect.getseam.com/events/get" \
--header "Authorization: Bearer $SEAM_API_KEY" \
--json @- <<EOF
{
"event_id": "ed3adbb8-bbe1-4033-a35a-710d44322bd8"
}
EOFOutput:
{
"event": {
"connected_account_id": "2e3f4a5b-6c7d-8e9f-0a1b-2c3d4e5f6a7b",
"created_at": "2025-06-15T16:54:18.000000Z",
"device_id": "3febfdb2-de92-43c1-aba4-640ce8a55a22",
"event_description": "The status of a device changed from offline to online. That is, the device.properties.online property changed from false to true. Note that some devices operate entirely in offline mode, so Seam never emits a device.connected event for these devices.",
"event_id": "ed3adbb8-bbe1-4033-a35a-710d44322bd8",
"event_type": "device.connected",
"occurred_at": "2025-06-15T16:54:17.946329Z",
"workspace_id": "9a8b7c6d-5e4f-3a2b-1c0d-9e8f7a6b5c4d"
}
}Returns a specified event by ID.
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Request Parameters
device_id String
Unique identifier for the device that triggered the event that you want to get.
event_id String
Unique identifier for the event that you want to get.
event_type String
Type of the event that you want to get.
Response
Returns: event
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Get an event by event type
Returns a specified event, using the event type.
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Get an event by device ID
Returns a specified event by device ID.
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