airtable

Get Record

TOOL
Slug
AIRTABLE_GET_RECORD
Version
20261013_00
Toolkit
airtable
Retrieves a specific record from an Airtable table by its record ID. Requires a known, valid record ID obtained from listing records or another API call - this tool cannot search or list records. Use the list records tool to find record IDs. Empty field values are not returned in…
baseIdrequired
STRING
ID of the Airtable base.
recordIdrequired
STRING
ID of the record to retrieve. Must be a real record ID obtained from listing records or another API call. Format: starts with 'rec' followed by exactly 14 alphanumeric characters (e.g., 'rec4YsVV8cU6V4EiT'). This tool retrieves a single specific record - to list or search multiple records, use the list records tool instead.
timeZone
STRING
Time zone for formatting dates when cellFormat='string'. Required when cellFormat='string'. Uses IANA time zone format (e.g., 'America/New_York', 'Europe/London', 'UTC').
cellFormat
STRING
Controls cell value formatting: 'json' for native types, 'string' for all values as strings. When 'string', timeZone and userLocale are required.
Options: json, string
Default: "json"
userLocale
STRING
User locale for formatting dates when cellFormat='string'. Required when cellFormat='string'. Uses BCP 47 language tag format (e.g., 'en-us', 'en-gb', 'de-de').
tableIdOrNamerequired
STRING
ID or name of the table.
returnFieldsByFieldId
BOOLEAN
If true, field keys in the response are field IDs; otherwise, field names.
Default: false