Get preference - Preferences - Mercado Pago Developers
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Get preference

GET

https://api.mercadopago.com/checkout/preferences/{id}
Check all the payment information for a product or service with the ID of the preference of your choice.
Request's parameters
PATH
id
string

REQUIRED

Preference ID.
Response parameters
additional_info
string
Additional information.
auto_return
String
If specified, your buyers will be redirected back to your site immediately after completing the purchase.
approved: The redirection takes place only for approved payments.
all: The redirection takes place only for approved payments, forward compatibility only if we change the default behavior.
back_urls
object
URLs to return to the sellers website.
client_id
string
Unique ID used to identify the client. It is obtained from the credentials used to create the preference. It´s the application ID.
Errors

400Error

invalid_collector_id

collector_id invalid.

invalid_sponsor_id

sponsor_id is not an active user.

invalid_collector_email

collector is not collector_email owner.

invalid_operation_type

operation_type invalid.

invalid_expiration_date_to

expiration_date_to invalid.

invalid_expiration_date_from

expiration_date_from invalid.

invalid_items

unit_price invalid.

invalid_payer

payer email invalid. Max length 150.

invalid_back_urls

back_urls invalid. Wrong format.

invalid_payment_methods

installments invalid. Should be a number between 1 and 36.

invalid_marketplace_fee

marketplace_fee must not be greater than total amount.

invalid_id

preference_id not found.

invalid_access_token

access denied.

invalid_shipments

Invalid total amount, with me2 it cannot be lesser than <limit>.

Request
curl -X GET \
    'https://api.mercadopago.com/checkout/preferences/{id}'\
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
       -H 'Authorization: Bearer TEST-7719*********832-03141*********ec9309854*********f1e54b5-1*********' \
    
Sample answer
{
  "back_urls": {},
  "client_id": 6295877106812064,
  "collector_id": 202809963,
  "date_created": "2018-02-02T19:18:51.150Z",
  "id": "202809963-a2201f8d-11cb-443f-adf6-de5a42eed67d",
  "init_point": "https://www.mercadopago.com/mla/checkout/start?pref_id=202809963-a2201f8d-11cb-443f-adf6-de5a42eed67d",
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "item-ID-1234",
      "currency_id": "$",
      "title": "Practical Granite Shirt",
      "picture_url": "http://placehold.it/350x150",
      "description": "This is my description",
      "quantity": 2,
      "unit_price": 14.5
    }
  ],
  "marketplace": "MP-MKT-6295877106812064",
  "marketplace_fee": 0,
  "statement_descriptor": "MERCADOPAGO",
  "payer": {
    "phone": {
      "number": "631.586.0213"
    },
    "address": {
      "zip_code": 76336,
      "street_name": "Marjory Stream",
      "street_number": 941
    },
    "identification": {
      "number": 12345678,
      "type": "DNI"
    }
  },
  "payment_methods": {
    "excluded_payment_methods": [
      {}
    ],
    "excluded_payment_types": [
      {}
    ]
  },
  "sandbox_init_point": "https://sandbox.mercadopago.com/mla/checkout/pay?pref_id=202809963-a2201f8d-11cb-443f-adf6-de5a42eed67d",
  "shipments": {
    "receiver_address": {}
  }
}