# rpk registry mode get

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Check the mode Schema Registry is in.

Running this command with no subject returns the global mode for Schema Registry. Alternatively, use the `--global` flag to return the global mode at the same time as per-subject modes.

## [](#usage)Usage

```bash
rpk registry mode get [SUBJECT...] [flags]
```

## [](#flags)Flags

| Value | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| --global | - | Return the global mode in addition to subject modes. |
| --format | string | Output format: json,yaml,text,wide,help. Default: text. |
| -h, --help | - | Help for get. |
| --config | string | Redpanda or rpk config file; default search paths are ~/.config/rpk/rpk.yaml, $PWD, and /etc/redpanda/redpanda.yaml. |
| -X, --config-opt | stringArray | Override rpk configuration settings. See rpk -X or execute rpk -X help for inline detail or rpk -X list for terser detail. |
| --profile | string | Profile to use. See rpk profile for more details. |
| -v, --verbose | - | Enable verbose logging. |