curl -X GET 'https://api.elevenlabs.io/v1/convai/settings' \
  -H "xi-api-key: $ELEVENLABS_API_KEY"

# GET /v1/convai/settings (ElevenLabs API)
Base URL: https://api.elevenlabs.io
Auth: xi-api-key: <ELEVENLABS_API_KEY>
Last verified: 2026-09-03

> Get Convai Settings

## Critical Gotchas
* Authentication uses the non-standard `xi-api-key` header, not `Authorization: Bearer`. Sending a Bearer token returns HTTP 401.
* Text-to-speech responses are raw binary audio, not JSON. Write the body to a file (`--output speech.mp3`) rather than parsing it.

## cURL
curl -X GET 'https://api.elevenlabs.io/v1/convai/settings' \
  -H "xi-api-key: $ELEVENLABS_API_KEY"

## Response (200 OK)
{"conversation_initiation_client_data_webhook":{"request_headers":{},"url":"https://example.com/webhook"},"webhooks":{"post_call_webhook_id":"string","events":[]}}

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GET

/v1/convai/settings

ElevenLabs API

Get Convai Settings

Base URL: https://api.elevenlabs.io
Auth: xi-api-key: <ELEVENLABS_API_KEY>
Last verified: 2026-09-03 · upstream hash matched

Actions

Agents: curl -H "Accept: text/markdown" this URL
→ 108 tokens · Vary: Accept

Critical gotchas

Authentication uses the non-standard xi-api-key header, not Authorization: Bearer. Sending a Bearer token returns HTTP 401.

Text-to-speech responses are raw binary audio, not JSON. Write the body to a file (--output speech.mp3) rather than parsing it.

cURL

curl -X GET 'https://api.elevenlabs.io/v1/convai/settings' \  -H "xi-api-key: $ELEVENLABS_API_KEY"

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Parameters

No parameters.

Response 200 OK

{
  "conversation_initiation_client_data_webhook": {
    "request_headers": {
      "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    "url": "https://example.com/webhook"
  },
  "webhooks": {
    "post_call_webhook_id": "string",
    "events": [
      "transcript"
    ],
    "transcript_format": "json",
    "send_audio": true
  },
  "can_use_mcp_servers": false,
  "rag_retention_period_days": 10,
  "conversation_embedding_retention_days": 0,
  "default_livekit_stack": "standard"
}