---
title: "lookup owner by name or email"
method: GET
path: "/hosts/{HostName}/owners/lookup"
---

# lookup owner by name or email

`GET /hosts/{HostName}/owners/lookup`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://repos.ecosyste.ms/api/v1`
- URL: `https://repos.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/hosts/{HostName}/owners/lookup`
- Auth: none declared

## Path parameters

- `HostName` string, required

## Query parameters

- `name` string
- `email` string

## Response `200`

OK

- Owner[]
  - `name` string
  - `uuid` string
  - `kind` string
  - `email` string
  - `login` string
  - `company` string
  - `location` string
  - `description` string
  - `twitter` string
  - `website` string
  - `metadata` object
  - `icon_url` string
  - `created_at` string, date-time
  - `updated_at` string, date-time
  - `repositories_count` integer
  - `last_synced_at` string, date-time
  - `owner_url` string
  - `repositories_url` string
  - `html_url` string
  - `funding_links` string[]
  - `total_stars` integer
  - `followers` integer
  - `following` integer

## Changes

- **2024-03-25** (v1) `ab9fa49418ed`: 2 info
  - added the optional property `items/followers` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `items/following` to the response with the `200` status
- **2024-03-18** (v1) `795392d1fbc8`: 2 info
  - added the optional property `items/funding_links` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `items/total_stars` to the response with the `200` status
- **2023-07-31** (v1) `273232cc623b`: 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2022-08-18** (v1) `7ded108004e5`: 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/ecosyste-ms/apis/ecosyste-ms-repos/changes/hosts/:HostName/owners/lookup/get.md)

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