# General Translation Platform: Get translation status for a file
URL: https://generaltranslation.com/en-US/docs/platform/openapi/reference/files/translation-status.mdx
Docs index: https://generaltranslation.com/llms.txt
Description: Return translation progress and availability by locale for one source file, along with its source metadata. API reference for Get translation status for a file.

## Endpoint

`GET https://api.gtx.dev/v2/project/translations/files/status/{fileId}`

**Operation ID:** `getTranslationStatus`

**Tags:** `Files`

**Summary:** Get translation status for a file

Return translation progress and availability by locale for one source file, along with its source metadata.

Authentication: required. Send an API key in the `Authorization: Bearer <key>` header when authenticating.

### Parameters

- `fileId` (path, string, required)
- `versionId` (query, string, optional)
- `branchId` (query, string, optional)
- `gt-api-version` (header, "2025-01-01.v0" | "2025-11-03.v1" | "2026-02-18.v1" | "2026-03-06.v1", optional): API contract version. Defaults to the oldest supported version.
- `gt-project-id` (header, string, optional): Target project ID when no project ID is present in the path. Project API keys default to their bound project. If supplied, the header must match both the path target and the key’s bound project.

### Responses

**200**: Translation status
Response body (`application/json`, object):
- `translations` (object[], required)
  - `locale` (string, required)
  - `completedAt` (string | null (date-time), required)
  - `approvedAt` (string | null (date-time), required)
  - `publishedAt` (string | null (date-time), required)
  - `createdAt` (string | null (date-time), required)
  - `updatedAt` (string | null (date-time), required)
- `sourceFile` (object, required)
  - `id` (string, required)
  - `branchId` (string, required)
  - `fileId` (string, required)
  - `versionId` (string, required)
  - `fileName` (string, required)
  - `sourceLocale` (string, required)
  - `fileFormat` ("GTJSON" | "MDX" | "JSON" | "YAML" | "MD" | "TS" | "JS" | "HTML" | "TXT" | "PO" | "POT" | "TWILIO_CONTENT_JSON" | "LOTTIE" | "SVG" | "XCSTRINGS" | "DOT_STRINGS" | "DOT_STRINGSDICT" | "ANDROID_STRINGS", required)
  - `dataFormat` (string | null, required)
  - `createdAt` (string (date-time), required)
  - `updatedAt` (string (date-time), required)
  - `locales` (string[], required)

**400**: Request error
Response body (`application/json`, object):
- `error` (string, required)

Response body (`text/html`, string):

**401**: Request error
Response body (`application/json`, object):
- `error` (string, required)

Response body (`text/html`, string):

**403**: Request error
Response body (`application/json`, object):
- `error` (string, required)

Response body (`text/html`, string):

**404**: Request error
Response body (`application/json`, object):
- `error` (string, required)

Response body (`text/html`, string):

**429**: Request error
Response body (`application/json`, object):
- `error` (string, required)

Response body (`text/html`, string):

**500**: Request error
Response body (`application/json`, object):
- `error` (string, required)

Response body (`text/html`, string):

Complete OpenAPI 3.1 specification: https://generaltranslation.com/openapi.yaml

OpenAPI schema: [openapi.json](https://generaltranslation.com/openapi.json)

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