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Get a workflow transition ​

GET/api/v2/workspaces/{slug}/projects/{project_id}/workflows/{workflow_id}/state-transitions/{pk}/

Read a single workflow transition by id. Workflow transitions define the allowed moves between workflow states, and who may approve them.

Path parameters ​

slug:requiredstring

The workspace slug. It appears in your Plane URLs. In https://app.plane.so/my-team/projects/, the slug is my-team.

project_id:requiredstring

The project the resource belongs to. Accepts the project UUID or its bare identifier, for example ENG.

workflow_id:requiredstring (uuid)

The workflow the resource belongs to.

pk:requiredstring (uuid)

The workflow transition id.

Response shaping ​

fields:optionalstring

Comma-separated list of fields to return. Fields you don't request are left out of the response instead of coming back as null. id is always included. Pass all to get every requestable field. An unknown field name returns 400. See Sparse fields.

Requestable here: created_at, created_by_id, id, member_ids, rejection_state_id, required_approvals, transition_state_id, updated_at, updated_by_id, workflow_state_id.

Scopes ​

projects.workflows:read

Errors ​

StatusCodeCause
401unauthorizedMissing or invalid credentials.
402payment_requiredThe Workflows feature isn't on your plan, or is turned off.
403forbiddenYour role or token scope doesn't allow this.
404not_foundNo such resource, or it's outside your tenant.
406not_acceptableThe Accept header asks for a representation the API can't produce.
429rate_limitedThrottled. Honor the Retry-After header before retrying.
Get a workflow transition
bash
curl -X GET \
  "https://api.plane.so/api/v2/workspaces/my-team/projects/4af68566-94a4-4eb3-94aa-50dc9427067b/workflows/9c1f0b3d-6d2e-4c9a-8b41-2f7e5a0d6c88/state-transitions/8f4c2b1e-0d3a-4f7b-9c21-6e5a8b7d4f13/" \
  -H "X-Api-Key: $PLANE_API_KEY"
Response200
json
{
  "created_at": "2026-01-14T09:22:41.478363Z",
  "updated_at": "2026-01-14T09:22:41.478363Z",
  "created_by_id": "16c61a3a-512a-48ac-b0be-b6b46fe6f430",
  "updated_by_id": null,
  "id": "b7e42a19-3c5d-4f80-9a26-8d1c0f4e7b53",
  "member_ids": ["16c61a3a-512a-48ac-b0be-b6b46fe6f430"],
  "rejection_state_id": "f960d3c2-8524-4a41-b8eb-055ce4be2a7f",
  "required_approvals": 1,
  "transition_state_id": "f960d3c2-8524-4a41-b8eb-055ce4be2a7f",
  "workflow_state_id": "f960d3c2-8524-4a41-b8eb-055ce4be2a7f"
}
Response404
json
{
  "type": "not_found",
  "code": "not_found",
  "detail": "No workflow transition matches the given query."
}