---
title: "Update your community profile display name, bio, and/or visibility."
method: PATCH
path: "/v1/community/profile"
tags: ["community"]
---

# Update your community profile display name, bio, and/or visibility.

`PATCH /v1/community/profile`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.kody.codes`
- URL: `https://api.kody.codes/v1/community/profile`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Update your community profile display name, bio, and/or visibility. At least one field is required. Visibility private hides your profile from other users.

Org permission: `org:write`.

## Request body

- object
  - `display_name` string: Display name shown on your profile. Empty string clears it.
  - `bio` string: Short bio text. Empty string clears it.
  - `visibility` 'public' | 'private': Profile visibility. Private profiles are hidden from other users.

## Response `200`

Success.

- object
  - `username` string, required
  - `display_name` string, required
  - `bio` string, nullable, required
  - `avatar_url` string, nullable, required
  - `visibility` 'public' | 'private', required
  - `joined_at` string, required
  - `public_package_count` integer, required
  - `listing_count` integer, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `401`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `403`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `404`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `409`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `413`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `429`: Too many requests (edge IP/token limit) or an entitlement / plan-cap limit. Wait at least `Retry-After` seconds before retrying.
- `500`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `503`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.
- `default`: Error envelope `{ "error": { "code", "message", "details"? } }`.

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