---
title: "Change User Password"
method: POST
path: "/users/{id}/change-password"
tags: ["Users"]
---

# Change User Password

`POST /users/{id}/change-password`

Change a user's password

## Path parameters

- `id` string, objectid, required — User ID

## Request body

- ChangeUserPasswordInput
  - `password` string, required — Password

## Response `200`

OK

- ControllersResponseGithubModelsUser
  - `data` ModelsUser — The data to update
    - `_id` string, objectid — ID
    - `created_at` string, date-time — Created timestamp
    - `created_by` string, objectid — Created by
    - `email` string — Email
    - `first_name` string — First name
    - `last_name` string — Last name
    - `role` string — Role
    - `role_id` string, objectid — Role ID
    - `root_admin` boolean — Root admin
    - `root_admin_role` boolean
    - `routes` string[]
    - `updated_at` string, date-time — Updated timestamp
    - `updated_by` string, objectid — Updated by
    - `username` string — Username
  - `error` string
  - `message` string
  - `status` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `500` — Internal Server Error

## Changes

- **2026-07-17** `c7a4715c1f13` — 1 breaking, 1 warning, 9 info
  - for the `path` request parameter `id`, the type/format was changed from `string`/`` to `string`/`objectid`
  - removed the optional property `code` from the response with the `200` status
  - api operation id `change_user_password` was added
  - request body became optional
  - …7 more
- **2025-03-03** `14e4eafea538` — 1 warning
  - removed the optional property `data` from the response with the `200` status
- **2025-03-02** `526e5bdf6dee` — 2 breaking, 16 warning, 6 info
  - request body became required
  - added the pattern `^[0-9a-fA-F]{24}$` to the `path` request parameter `id`
  - removed the optional property `data/_id` from the response with the `200` status
  - removed the optional property `data/created_at` from the response with the `200` status
  - …20 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/crawlab-team/apis/crawlab-api/changes/users/:id/change-password/post.md)

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