> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.server.express/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# View an invoice from a public link

> The login-free invoice view. Holding the token is the authorisation; staff mint and revoke it. Shows only what a paper invoice would. Money is in integer minor units of `currency`. A token shorter than 16 characters, an unknown token and a DRAFT invoice are all 404.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.yaml get /v1/public/invoices/{token}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Server.Express API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: >-
    The customer-facing Server.Express API: auth, billing, tickets, cloud and
    dedicated servers, hosting, reselling and account management. Every response
    uses the `{ success, data | error }` envelope.
  contact:
    name: Server.Express
    url: https://server.express
servers:
  - url: https://my.server.express/api
    description: Production
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
  - apiToken: []
tags:
  - name: API Tokens
  - name: Account
  - name: Auth
  - name: Cloud
  - name: Coupons
  - name: Credits
  - name: Dashboard
  - name: Dedicated
  - name: Health
  - name: Hosting
  - name: Integrations
  - name: Invoices
  - name: Livechat
  - name: Notifications
  - name: Passkeys
  - name: Payments
  - name: Products
  - name: Public
  - name: Public Invoices
  - name: Public Tools
  - name: Reseller
  - name: SSH Keys
  - name: Services
  - name: Tasks
  - name: Teams
  - name: Tickets
  - name: Web Hosting
  - name: Webhooks
paths:
  /v1/public/invoices/{token}:
    get:
      tags:
        - Public Invoices
      summary: View an invoice from a public link
      description: >-
        The login-free invoice view. Holding the token is the authorisation;
        staff mint and revoke it. Shows only what a paper invoice would. Money
        is in integer minor units of `currency`. A token shorter than 16
        characters, an unknown token and a DRAFT invoice are all 404.
      operationId: publicAuthGetPublicInvoice
      parameters:
        - name: token
          in: path
          required: true
          description: >-
            The invoice's public token from its shareable link. At least 16
            characters.
          schema:
            type: string
            minLength: 16
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The invoice.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                required:
                  - success
                  - data
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    const: true
                  data:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/PublicAuthPublicInvoice'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServerError'
      security: []
components:
  schemas:
    PublicAuthPublicInvoice:
      type: object
      required:
        - invoiceNumber
        - status
        - currency
        - subtotal
        - taxRate
        - taxLabel
        - taxAmount
        - total
        - notes
        - createdAt
        - dueDate
        - paidAt
        - items
        - client
        - company
      properties:
        invoiceNumber:
          type: string
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
            - PAID
            - UNPAID
            - OVERDUE
            - CANCELLED
            - REFUNDED
        currency:
          type: string
          description: ISO 4217 code, e.g. GBP.
        subtotal:
          type: integer
          description: Minor units.
        taxRate:
          type: integer
          description: Whole percent, e.g. 20.
        taxLabel:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        taxAmount:
          type: integer
          description: Minor units.
        total:
          type: integer
          description: Minor units.
        notes:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        dueDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        paidAt:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
          format: date-time
        items:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            required:
              - description
              - quantity
              - unitPrice
              - taxRate
              - total
            properties:
              description:
                type: string
              quantity:
                type: integer
              unitPrice:
                type: integer
                description: Minor units.
              taxRate:
                type: integer
                description: Whole percent.
              total:
                type: integer
                description: Minor units.
        client:
          type: object
          required:
            - name
            - email
            - addressLine1
            - addressLine2
            - city
            - postcode
            - country
            - vatNumber
            - addressLines
          properties:
            name:
              type: string
            email:
              type: string
              format: email
            addressLine1:
              type:
                - string
                - 'null'
            addressLine2:
              type:
                - string
                - 'null'
            city:
              type:
                - string
                - 'null'
            postcode:
              type:
                - string
                - 'null'
            country:
              type:
                - string
                - 'null'
              description: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2.
            vatNumber:
              type:
                - string
                - 'null'
            addressLines:
              type: array
              description: >-
                The address formatted for printing, in the order the customer's
                country writes it.
              items:
                type: string
        company:
          description: The issuing billing company, or null if none is attached.
          oneOf:
            - type: 'null'
            - type: object
              required:
                - name
                - addressLine1
                - city
                - postcode
                - country
                - vatNumber
                - email
                - addressLines
              properties:
                name:
                  type: string
                addressLine1:
                  type: string
                city:
                  type: string
                postcode:
                  type: string
                country:
                  type: string
                  description: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2.
                vatNumber:
                  type:
                    - string
                    - 'null'
                email:
                  type: string
                  format: email
                addressLines:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: string
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      required:
        - success
        - error
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
          const: false
        error:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error message.
      additionalProperties: true
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: The resource doesn't exist or isn't visible to you.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    ServerError:
      description: Unexpected server error.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: >-
        Session access token (JWT) from POST /v1/auth/login or /v1/auth/refresh.
        A session satisfies every API scope.
    apiToken:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: se_live_<prefix>_<secret>
      description: >-
        Personal API token created under Settings → API tokens. Only routes
        guarded by verifyApiAuth accept it, and the token must carry the scope
        named in the operation's x-required-scope.

````

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