---
title: "A User"
method: GET
path: "/api/users/{id}"
tags: ["users"]
---

# A User

`GET /api/users/{id}`

This endpoint allows the client to retrieve a single user, either by id
or by the user's username.

For complete documentumenation, see the v0 API docs: https://developers.forem.com/api/v0#tag/users/operation/getUser

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

successful

## Changes

- **2023-01-10** (v1) `754f8b25f815` — 1 breaking
  - removed the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `200`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/forem/apis/forem-api-v1/changes/api/users/:id/get.md)

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