---
title: "Search Reddit Users"
method: GET
path: "/search/reddit/users"
---

# Search Reddit Users

`GET /search/reddit/users`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.pushshift.io` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.pushshift.io/search/reddit/users`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Search Reddit Users

## Query parameters

- `q` string: Search Reddit Users by their name
- `edge` string: Search Reddit Users using edge ngrams
- `ngram` string: Search Reddut Users using standard ngrams
- `size` integer: Number of results to return
- `sort` 'id' | 'created_utc' | 'comment_karma' | 'link_karma' | 'author': Choose a specific field to sort returned authors
- `order` 'asc' | 'desc': An enumeration.

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- unknown

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

## Changes

- **2023-06-21** `9d450866437e`: 1 info
  - the endpoint scheme security `JWTBearer` was added to the API

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/pushshift/apis/pushshift-api/changes/search/reddit/users/get.md)

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/pushshift/apis/pushshift-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/pushshift/apis/pushshift-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/pushshift/apis/pushshift-api/revisions/e73f6bf3c833?raw)