# AutomationClient.find

```python
def AutomationClient.find(automation_id: UUID | str) -> AutomationPrototype
```

Find an automation by ID.

## Parameters

**automation\_id**

`UUID | str`

required: true

ID of the automation to fetch.

## Returns

The automation prototype for the given ID.

```python title="Python"
automation = client.automations().find("0195c87a-49f6-5ffa-e3cb-92215d057ea6")
```