# Get Subnet Identity

Returns subnet identities with names, descriptions, logos and contact links.

_Source: https://beta.taostats.io/docs/api-reference/subnet/get-subnet-identity_

_Last reviewed: 2026-09-18_

```http
GET https://api.taostats.io/api/subnet/identity/v1
```

Requires an API key in the `Authorization` header.

Returns subnet identities with names, descriptions, logos and contact links. Filter by netuid to retrieve a particular subnet's identity.

## Try it

Try this request in the browser on the HTML version of this page, or use the code samples below.

### Examples

Get the on-chain identity (name, description) for subnet 19

```text
https://api.taostats.io/api/subnet/identity/v1?netuid=19
```

### Code samples

**cURL**

```bash
curl -H "Authorization: <YOUR_API_KEY>" \
  "https://api.taostats.io/api/subnet/identity/v1?netuid=19"
```

**JavaScript**

```js
const response = await fetch('https://api.taostats.io/api/subnet/identity/v1?netuid=19', {
  headers: {
    Authorization: '<YOUR_API_KEY>',
  },
});
const data = await response.json();
```

**Python**

```python
import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://api.taostats.io/api/subnet/identity/v1?netuid=19",
    headers={"Authorization": "<YOUR_API_KEY>"},
)
data = response.json()
```

## Parameters

| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `netuid` | query | `integer (int32)` |  |  |
| `page` | query | `integer (int32)` |  | The page number of the response. |
| `limit` | query | `integer (int32)` |  | The number of responses. max is 200, |

## Responses

### `200` — Subnet identities retrieved successfully

| Field | Type | Required |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `data` | `array` | Yes |
| `data[].additional` | `string, nullable` |  |
| `data[].description` | `string, nullable` |  |
| `data[].discord` | `string, nullable` |  |
| `data[].github_repo` | `string, nullable` |  |
| `data[].logo_url` | `string, nullable` |  |
| `data[].netuid` | `integer (int32)` | Yes |
| `data[].subnet_contact` | `string, nullable` |  |
| `data[].subnet_name` | `string` | Yes |
| `data[].subnet_url` | `string, nullable` |  |
| `data[].summary` | `string, nullable` |  |
| `data[].tags` | `array, nullable` |  |
| `data[].tags[]` | `string` |  |
| `data[].twitter` | `string, nullable` |  |
| `pagination` | `object` | Yes |
| `pagination.current_page` | `integer (int32)` | Yes |
| `pagination.next_page` | `integer (int32), nullable` |  |
| `pagination.per_page` | `integer (int32)` | Yes |
| `pagination.prev_page` | `integer (int32), nullable` |  |
| `pagination.total_items` | `integer (int32)` | Yes |
| `pagination.total_pages` | `integer (int32)` | Yes |

**Example response**

```json
{
  "data": [
    {
      "additional": null,
      "description": null,
      "discord": null,
      "github_repo": null,
      "netuid": 0,
      "subnet_contact": null,
      "subnet_name": "Root",
      "subnet_url": null
    },
    {
      "additional": "",
      "description": "Apex intelligence",
      "discord": "macrocrux",
      "github_repo": "https://github.com/macrocosm-os/prompting",
      "netuid": 1,
      "subnet_contact": "support@macrocosmos.ai",
      "subnet_name": "Apex",
      "subnet_url": "https://www.macrocosmos.ai/sn1"
    }
  ],
  "pagination": {
    "current_page": 1,
    "next_page": null,
    "per_page": 1024,
    "prev_page": null,
    "total_items": 93,
    "total_pages": 1
  }
}
```

### Other responses

| Status | Meaning |
| --- | --- |
| `400` | Bad request |
| `404` | Subnet identities not found |
| `500` | Internal server error |

Every request needs an `Authorization` header holding your API key — see [Getting started with the Taostats API](https://beta.taostats.io/docs/start-here/getting-started-with-taostats-api).
