# Get a browser's details

Retrieves the details of a browser across managed devices.

## Endpoint

`GET /bsp/api/v1/bmp/browsers/{browser_id}`

## Request

### Request URL

`https://{serverurl}/bsp/api/v1/bmp/browsers/{browser_id}`

`{serverurl}`: [OAuth Authentication Endpoint Domain](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/cloud/oauth-authentication-endpoint-domain.html)

### Scope

`DesktopCentralCloud.BrowserManager.READ`

### Header

`Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

### Request Parameters

#### Request Headers

- **Accept** (string, Mandatory): `application/json`

#### Path Parameters

- **browser_id** (string, Mandatory): Browser type ID from [List Browsers](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/cloud/inventory-list-browsers.html) response (`browser_type` field)

### Sample Request

```curl
curl --request GET \
  --url https://appdomains/bsp/api/v1/bmp/browsers/{browser_id} \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'
```

## Response

### HTTP 200

Response body: `application/json`

- JSON Object
  - **browser_name** (string): Display name of the browser
  - **installed_extensions** (integer): Number of distinct extensions installed for this browser
  - **installed_plugins** (integer): Number of distinct plugins installed for this browser
  - **latest_version** (string): Latest browser version detected across devices
  - **installed_count** (integer): Total number of devices with this browser installed
  - **latest_not_installed_count** (integer): Number of devices not running the latest version
  - **versions** (JSON Array): Version distribution with installation counts per version

#### Sample Response: HTTP 200

Browser details:

```json
{
  "installed_extensions": 42,
  "browser_name": "Google Chrome",
  "latest_not_installed_count": 42,
  "latest_version": "120.0.6099.129",
  "versions": [
    {
      "id": 512,
      "installed_count": 114,
      "version": "120.0.6099.129"
    },
    {
      "id": 511,
      "installed_count": 42,
      "version": "119.0.6045.199"
    }
  ],
  "installed_count": 156,
  "installed_plugins": 15
}
```

No version data:

```json
{
  "installed_extensions": 0,
  "browser_name": "Mozilla Firefox",
  "latest_not_installed_count": 0,
  "latest_version": "--",
  "versions": [],
  "installed_count": 0,
  "installed_plugins": 0
}
```

Invalid browser ID:

```json
{
  "latest_not_installed_count": "0",
  "versions": [],
  "installed_count": "0"
}
```

### HTTP 401

Response body: `application/json`

- JSON Object
  - **errorCode** (long): Unauthorized error code: credentials missing, expired, or invalid
  - **errorMsg** (string): Authentication failure reason

#### Sample Response: HTTP 401

Unauthorized:

```json
{
  "errorCode": "UNAUTHORIZED",
  "errorMsg": "You are not authorized to perform this action"
}
```

### HTTP 403

Response body: `application/json`

- JSON Object
  - **errorCode** (long): Error code indicating insufficient permissions
  - **errorMsg** (string): Message indicating insufficient privileges to access this resource

#### Sample Response: HTTP 403

Forbidden:

```json
{
  "errorCode": "FORBIDDEN",
  "errorMsg": "User does not have permission to perform this operation"
}
```

### HTTP 417

Response body: `application/json`

- JSON Object
  - **error_description** (string): Message indicating an unexpected condition occurred while retrieving browser details

#### Sample Response: HTTP 417

Expectation failed:

```json
{
  "error_description": "Expectation Failed"
}
```

### HTTP 429

Response body: `application/json`

- JSON Object
  - **errorCode** (long): Rate limit error code returned when the API call reached threshold
  - **errorMsg** (string): Rate limit exceeded message with retry guidance

#### Sample Response: HTTP 429

Rate limit exceeded:

```json
{
  "errorCode": "RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED",
  "errorMsg": "Too many requests. Please try again after 5 minutes"
}
```

### Possible Response Codes

- **200**: HTTP code
- **401**: HTTP code
- **403**: HTTP code
- **417**: HTTP code
- **429**: HTTP code

## Rate Limit

![](https://www.zohowebstatic.com/sites/zweb/images/people/ico-help.png)

**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 60 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.