---
method: GET
path: /api/media-items/:id/notes/:noteId
auth: jwt
area: media-items
---
<!-- source: internal/handlers/media.go:1913 MediaHandler.GetMediaNote -->

# Get Media Note

Returns one note by id.

## Example response

```json example-response
{
  "id": "330e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
  "media_item_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
  "user_id": "92413c3a-e1b8-4fff-b3f9-95c74478d19a",
  "content": "Key theme here.",
  "position": "kobo:3.1",
  "created_at": "2026-10-24T13:57:01Z",
  "updated_at": "2026-10-24T13:57:01Z",
  "percentage_location": 42.0,
  "character_start": null,
  "character_end": null,
  "epubcfi_location": null,
  "chapter_reference": 3,
  "paragraph_reference": null,
  "device_sync_data": null,
  "dedup_key": "kobo:3.1",
  "last_modified_at": "2026-10-24T13:57:01Z",
  "last_modified_source": "web",
  "deleted": false,
  "deleted_at": null
}
```

`device_sync_data` is `[]byte` → base64 string when set.

## Errors

| Status | Body | When |
| ------ | ---- | ---- |
| 400 | `{"error": "invalid note id"}` | malformed id |
| 404 | `{"error": "note not found"}` | no such note |
| 500 | `{"error": "..."}` | unexpected server error |