---
title: "Get your user preferences"
method: GET
path: "/preferences"
tags: ["Preferences"]
---

# Get your user preferences

`GET /preferences`

Get your user preferences

## Response `200`

Preference list

- PreferencesResponse
  - `preference` PreferenceObject[], required
    - `id` string, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `value` string, required
    - `description` string, required
    - `level` integer, required
    - `type` string, required
    - `category` string, required
    - `subcategory` string, nullable, required
    - `has_access` boolean
    - `values` union
      - string[]
      - integer[]

## Other responses

- `400` — HTTP 400 Bad Request (errors 4705, 4710).
- `401` — HTTP 401 Unauthorized (error 4701).
- `403` — HTTP 403 Forbidden (errors 4700, 4703, 4742).
- `500` — HTTP 500 Internal Server Error (error 4702).

## Changes

> 46 revisions in range; 8 could not be searched.

- **2026-07-22** `e8e6b266ea29` — 4 info
  - api operation id `userPreferences` was added
  - added the non-success response with the status `401`
  - added the non-success response with the status `403`
  - added the non-success response with the status `500`
- **2026-07-21** `2ff18e50dcc1` — 1 info
  - added the required property `preference` to the response with the `200` status
- **2026-07-11** `2db906b9afb1` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/ampache/apis/ampache-rest-api/changes/preferences/get.md)

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