---
title: "Preview a user by email before starting a view session."
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/admin/users/lookup"
tags: ["Admin"]
---

# Preview a user by email before starting a view session.

`GET /api/v1/admin/users/lookup`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.avatarfactory.io` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.avatarfactory.io/api/v1/admin/users/lookup`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in cookie `session`
  - HTTP bearer

## Query parameters

- `email` string, required: Email of the user to look up

## Response `200`

OK

- AdminUserView
  - `avatar_count` integer, required
  - `credit_balance` number, required: Remaining monthly credits
  - `display_name` string, nullable
  - `email` string, required
  - `id` integer, required
  - `plan` string, nullable: Active plan slug, None when unsubscribed
  - `video_count` integer, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `403`: Forbidden
- `404`: Not Found
- `422`: Unprocessable Entity

---

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