---
name: "website_get"
area: "websites"
title: "Read a website"
price: "free"
method: "POST"
url: "https://api.conecto.chat/v1/tools/website_get"
mcp_server: "https://api.conecto.chat/mcp/websites"
auth: "Authorization: Bearer <conecto_sk_ key>"
docs_url: "https://conecto.chat/tools/websites/website_get"
---

# Read a website (`website_get`)

A site with every page of its draft, its settings, its kept versions, and whether the draft has unpublished changes.

A site with every page of its draft (sections, posts), its settings, the kept versions and whether the draft has changes that aren't published yet.

Price: Free up to 1,000,000 reads a month for the whole account, then $0.50 per 10,000 reads. A call that fails costs nothing.

## Use it when

Before changing a site, or to find a version to go back to.

## Say this to your agent

> What pages does our website have now, and is anything not published yet?

## Inputs

| Name | Type | Required | Description | Allowed values | Default |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| `site` | string | yes | The site's name, as in cncto.co/w/<name>. 3 to 60 characters. |  |  |

## Example

Written for Halverson Cycle & Repair, a bike shop with a repair workshop in Portland, Oregon.

MCP: call `website_get` on the MCP server `https://api.conecto.chat/mcp/websites` with these arguments:

```json
{
  "site": "halverson-cycle"
}
```

REST:

```bash
curl https://api.conecto.chat/v1/tools/website_get \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $CONECTO_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"site": "halverson-cycle"}'
```

## Response

```json
{
  "call_id": "5f0c8a2e-3b7d-4c1e-9a64-2d8e1f7b0c93",
  "tool": "website_get",
  "status": "succeeded",
  "replayed": false,
  "cost_usd": "$0.00",
  "balance_usd": "$19.75",
  "result": {
    "site": {
      "name": "halverson-cycle",
      "title": "Halverson Cycle & Repair",
      "description": "Bikes, repairs and fittings from our workshop in Portland.",
      "language": "en",
      "address": "https://cncto.co/w/halverson-cycle/",
      "published": true,
      "live_version": 2,
      "rent": {
        "rental_id": 4101,
        "kind": "website",
        "label": "Website: cncto.co/w/halverson-cycle",
        "status": "active",
        "monthly_usd": "$5.00",
        "renews_at": "2026-11-14T08:00:00+00:00",
        "grace_until": null
      },
      "settings": {},
      "updated_at": "2026-10-14T08:00:00+00:00",
      "pages": [
        {
          "path": "",
          "kind": "page",
          "title": "Halverson Cycle & Repair",
          "description": "",
          "nav": "",
          "nav_order": 0,
          "sections": [
            {
              "type": "hero",
              "heading": "Bikes that keep rolling",
              "text": "City, gravel and cargo bikes, and a repair workshop that knows them, on SE Ash St in Portland.",
              "image": "26f4ed5a-1eaa-4ab8-8c72-a67e70ae0a30",
              "image_alt": "The Willamette 8 in green",
              "buttons": [
                {
                  "label": "See the bikes",
                  "link": "/bikes"
                },
                {
                  "label": "Book a fitting",
                  "link": "/#fitting"
                }
              ],
              "layout": "split"
            },
            {
              "type": "features",
              "heading": "Why Halverson",
              "items": [
                {
                  "title": "Built here",
                  "text": "Every bike is built and tuned in our workshop before it leaves."
                },
                {
                  "title": "Repairs in days",
                  "text": "Most tune-ups are ready in 2 to 3 working days."
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "body": "",
          "date": null,
          "image": "",
          "address": "https://cncto.co/w/halverson-cycle/"
        },
        {
          "path": "about",
          "kind": "page",
          "title": "About us",
          "description": "",
          "nav": "",
          "nav_order": 0,
          "sections": [
            {
              "type": "text",
              "heading": "Our workshop",
              "body": "Seven people on SE Ash St, fixing bikes since 2012."
            }
          ],
          "body": "",
          "date": null,
          "image": "",
          "address": "https://cncto.co/w/halverson-cycle/about"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        {
          "version": 2,
          "published_at": "2026-10-14T08:00:00+00:00"
        },
        {
          "version": 1,
          "published_at": "2026-10-14T08:00:00+00:00"
        }
      ],
      "unpublished_changes": false
    }
  }
}
```

`result`: The site in full: settings, every draft page with its sections or body, the kept versions, and whether the draft has changes.

## Errors

| Code | Status | When | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| `not_found` | 404 | No website of the business has that name. | Call website_list and use one of its names. |

The refusals every tool can give (401 key, 402 balance, 429 limits) are on the errors page: https://conecto.chat/docs/errors.md

## Related

- [website_create](https://conecto.chat/tools/websites/website_create.md): Starts a website for the business at cncto.co/w/<name> as a draft with a home page, in its brand. $0.01 a call.
- [website_save_page](https://conecto.chat/tools/websites/website_save_page.md): Creates or changes a page of the draft from sections, or a blog post in Markdown. $0.01 a call.
- [website_settings](https://conecto.chat/tools/websites/website_settings.md): Changes the site's title, description, language, footer, header button, blog, and whether its pages carry the analytics script and the chat. $0.001 a call.
- [website_preview](https://conecto.chat/tools/websites/website_preview.md): A private link to the draft as it would look published, working for 24 hours. Free up to 1,000,000 reads a month.
- [website_publish](https://conecto.chat/tools/websites/website_publish.md): Puts the draft online; the first publish starts the monthly rent, later ones cost the price of an edit. $5 for the first publish (the first month of the site's rent), $0.01 after that ($5.00 the first time, then $0.01), up to $5.00.
- [website_list](https://conecto.chat/tools/websites/website_list.md): The business's websites, published or not. Free up to 1,000,000 reads a month.
- [website_delete_page](https://conecto.chat/tools/websites/website_delete_page.md): Removes a page or post from the draft; the home page stays. $0.001 a call.
- [website_rollback](https://conecto.chat/tools/websites/website_rollback.md): Publishes one of the kept versions again; the draft stays as it is. $0.01 a call.
- [website_unpublish](https://conecto.chat/tools/websites/website_unpublish.md): Takes the site offline and ends its rent; the draft and versions stay. Free.
- [website_delete](https://conecto.chat/tools/websites/website_delete.md): Deletes a site for good, with its pages, versions and address; the name is never used again. Free.
