GET /v1/influencers/:influencerId
Read one influencer, including reference images and identity fields.
GET
/v1/influencers/:influencerIdPhase 1stable
- Auth
- Bearer
- Scope
- influencers:write
Returns the full influencer record. Influencer ids are globally unique - the path is not nested under a project. Access is gated by the influencer's project belonging to your org; cross-org reads collapse to 404 NOT_FOUND.
Path parameters
influencerIdstring (uuid)requiredThe influencer id.
Request
curl https://api.layers.com/v1/influencers/{influencerId} \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $LAYERS_API_KEY"const res = await fetch(
`https://api.layers.com/v1/influencers/${influencerId}`,
{ headers: { 'Authorization': `Bearer ${process.env.LAYERS_API_KEY}` } },
);
const influencer = await res.json();import os, httpx
r = httpx.get(
f"https://api.layers.com/v1/influencers/{influencer_id}",
headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ[\'LAYERS_API_KEY\']}"},
)
influencer = r.json()Responses
200Full influencer record.
{
"influencerId": "inf_4a8e1bc2...",
"projectId": "prj_9e2dca1f...",
"name": "Ava Chen",
"imageUrl": "https://media.layers.com/.../ava.png",
"gender": "female",
"ageRange": "young_adult",
"brandVoice": "casual",
"language": "en",
"status": "ready",
"errorMessage": null,
"createdAt": "2026-04-01T14:22:10Z",
"updatedAt": "2026-04-10T09:00:00Z"
}404Influencer not in this org, or soft-deleted.
{
"error": {
"code": "NOT_FOUND",
"message": "Influencer not found.",
"requestId": "req_..."
}
}Field semantics
status-pending|training|ready|failed. Onlyreadyinfluencers are usable for content generation without waiting.imageUrl- URL of the generated face image (the primary artifact of the create-influencer workflow).nulluntilstatus === 'ready'. Always a permanent CDN URL — no expiration, safe to cache or hotlink.gender-male|female|non_binary. Never null — content generation requires a gender mapping, so the column carries a real value (server default:female). Partners that omitgenderon create get the project'stargetGenderif usable, elsefemale.ageRange-teen|young_adult|adult|mid_adult|mature|senior. Never null — content generation reads this to pick persona presets, so every row carries a real value (server default:young_adultwhen omitted on create; auto-created influencers inherit from the project's target audience).brandVoice-authentic|witty|professional|warm|casual|educational. Drives tone in generated captions, hooks, and engagement comments. Defaults toauthenticfor influencers created without an explicit value. Influencers are the source of truth for voice — there's no per-content override.language- BCP 47 locale tag (en,en-US,pt-BR,zh-Hans-CN). Defaults toen. To run the same character in multiple languages, clone the influencer with a differentlanguagerather than swapping it per piece of content.errorMessage- Populated only whenstatus === 'failed'; explains why the create workflow failed (Gemini quota, content-policy block, transient infra).nullon every other status.- Soft-deleted influencers return 404. DELETE flips
is_archived; they disappear from GET as well as list. There is no way to retrieve a deleted influencer via the partner API.
Errors
| Code | When |
|---|---|
NOT_FOUND | Id not in this org, or soft-deleted. |
FORBIDDEN_SCOPE | Key lacks influencers:write. |