This page shows you how to use the fetch endpoint to fetch records by ID from an index namespace. The returned records are complete, including all relevant dense vector, metadata, and sparse vector values.

You can fetch data using the Pinecone console.

Fetch records from the default namespace

To fetch records from the default namespace ("") in an index, specify the record IDs but no namespace:

Fetch records from a non-default namespace

To fetch records from a non-default namespace in an index, specify the record IDs and the namespace:

Data freshness

Pinecone is eventually consistent, so there can be a slight delay before new or changed records are visible to queries. You can use the describe_index_stats endpoint to check data freshness.

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