Users

Get profile of authenticated user

get

Returns details about the user associated with the authentication provided in the request's authorization header.

Authorizations

user

AuthorizationstringRequired

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>.

Responses

200

OK

application/json

default

Unexpected Error

application/json

get

/user

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

GET /v1/user HTTP/1.1
Host: api.gitbook.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN
Accept: */*

{
  "object": "user",
  "id": "text",
  "displayName": "text",
  "email": "text",
  "photoURL": "text",
  "urls": {
    "location": "https://example.com"
  }
}

Get a user by its ID

get

Provides publicly available information about someone with a GitBook account.

Authorizations

user

AuthorizationstringRequired

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>.

Path parameters

userIdstringRequired

The unique ID of the User

Responses

200

OK

application/json

default

Unexpected Error

application/json

get

/users/{userId}

HTTPcURLJavaScriptPython

GET /v1/users/{userId} HTTP/1.1
Host: api.gitbook.com
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN
Accept: */*

{
  "object": "user",
  "id": "text",
  "displayName": "text",
  "email": "text",
  "photoURL": "text",
  "urls": {
    "location": "https://example.com"
  }
}