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Get Mail sync status

GET
/api/v1/mail/accounts/{id}/sync
curl --request GET \
--url https://example.com/api/v1/mail/accounts/example/sync \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

Requires a signed-in User. It returns the account’s last sync times, retry time, last error and folder progress. It returns 404 when the account is missing. Route: /api/v1/mail/accounts/{id}/sync. Inputs: id. Safe reads can use bounded retries.

id
required
string
Media typeapplication/json
object
account_id
required
string
backfill_complete
required
boolean
enabled
required
boolean
folders
required
Array<object>
object
account_id
required
string
backfill_complete
required
boolean
backfill_top_uid
integer | null format: int32
delimiter
string | null
id
required
string
low_water_uid
integer | null format: int32
message_count
required
integer format: int64
name
required
string
selectable
required
boolean
special_use
required
string
uid_validity
integer | null format: int32
unread_count
required

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integer format: int64
last_attempt_at
string | null
last_error
string | null
last_sync_at
string | null
retry_after
string | null
Examplegenerated
{
"account_id": "example",
"backfill_complete": true,
"enabled": true,
"folders": [
{
"account_id": "example",
"backfill_complete": true,
"backfill_top_uid": 1,
"delimiter": "example",
"id": "example",
"low_water_uid": 1,
"message_count": 1,
"name": "example",
"selectable": true,
"special_use": "example",
"uid_validity": 1,
"unread_count": 1
}
],
"last_attempt_at": "example",
"last_error": "example",
"last_sync_at": "example",
"retry_after": "example"
}
Media typeapplication/json

The standard API error response: { "error": { ... } }.

object
error
required

Error details.

object
code
required

Stable machine-readable code.

string
Allowed values: bad_request unauthorized forbidden not_found conflict name_conflict_case name_too_long push_endpoint_rejected too_many_requests internal service_unavailable
details
One of:

Optional field or operation details.

object
key
additional properties
string
message
required

Safe text for logs or a user-facing error message.

string
Example
{
"error": {
"code": "bad_request"
}
}