---
title: "Get user by id."
method: GET
path: "/users/{user_id}"
tags: ["users"]
---

# Get user by id.

`GET /users/{user_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `/api` (relative, and the document’s source URL is not known)
- URL: `/api/users/{user_id}`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP basic
  - API key in header `Authorization`

## Path parameters

- `user_id` integer, required

## Response `200`

(empty)

- UserProfileDTO
  - `accessControl` object
  - `authLabels` string[]
  - `avatarUrl` string
  - `createdAt` string, date-time
  - `email` string
  - `id` integer
  - `isDisabled` boolean
  - `isExternal` boolean
  - `isExternallySynced` boolean
  - `isGrafanaAdmin` boolean
  - `isGrafanaAdminExternallySynced` boolean
  - `isProvisioned` boolean
  - `login` string
  - `name` string
  - `orgId` integer
  - `theme` string
  - `uid` string
  - `updatedAt` string, date-time

## Other responses

- `401`: UnauthorizedError is returned when the request is not authenticated.
- `403`: ForbiddenError is returned if the user/token has insufficient permissions to access the requested resource.
- `404`: NotFoundError is returned when the requested resource was not found.
- `500`: InternalServerError is a general error indicating something went wrong internally.

---

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