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Retrieve an item

An MCP tool from the OpenAI API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Retrieve an item Get a single item from a conversation with the given IDs. [GET /conversations/{conversation_id}/items/{item_id}]

Name on the gateway: openai_api__get_conversation_item · read-only.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
`conversation_id` required	`string`	The ID of the conversation that contains the item.
`item_id` required	`string`	The ID of the item to retrieve.
`include`	`array`	Additional fields to include in the response. See the include parameter for…

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments

{
  "name": "openai_api__get_conversation_item",
  "arguments": {
    "conversation_id": "…",
    "item_id": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the OpenAI API server directly, which lists 371 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal

claude mcp add --transport http hj-openai-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/openai-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Use the retrieve an item tool with conversation_id set to ….