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

# View User

`GET /users/{id}`

View a particular user profile.

## Response `200`

OK

- UserGetResponse
  - `code` 'OK' | 'CREATED' | 'INVALID_CREDENTIALS' | 'INVALID_PARAMETERS' | 'INVALID_TOKEN' | 'UNAUTHORIZED_ACCESS' | 'MISSING_RESOURCE' | 'REQUEST_LIMIT_EXCEEDED' | 'SERVER_ERROR' | 'UNSUPPORTED_METHOD' | 'SERVER_UNAVAILABLE' | 'TIME_LIMIT_EXCEEDED' — Request status code
  - `message` string — Message response to the request
  - `requestId` string — Unique ID that is added to the body of every response for easy traceability of the request in our logs.
  - `data` User — A user is someone who is authorizing Smile to retrieve and share their employment and income data on their behalf.
    - `id` string, required — Unique ID of this object
    - `externalMetadata` ObjectExternalMetadata, required — The Metadata object is a mapping of client-provided string fields to any string value. The following limitations apply: - The JSON values must be Strings (no nested JSON objects allowed) - Only ASCII characters can be used - Maximum of 5 key/value pairs - Maximum key length of 50 characters - Maximum value length of 500 characters
    - `createdAt` string, date-time, required — Date and time
    - `providers` string[], required — Array of providers connected to this user (listed by provider ID)
    - `session` UserSession — User session resource
      - `userId` string, required — The user ID associated with this session
      - `channel` 'WinkSite' | 'Default' — The channel type
      - `channelId` string — The wink site ID
      - `status` 'IN_PROGRESS' | 'COMPLETED' | 'REVOKED', required — The status of a user session

## Changes

- **2026-07-15** (v1) `3bcbeecafbab` — 10 info
  - removed the non-success response with the status `400`
  - removed the non-success response with the status `401`
  - removed the non-success response with the status `403`
  - removed the non-success response with the status `404`
  - …6 more
- **2025-10-24** (v1) `2c7cb8512390` — 3 info
  - added the optional property `data/session` to the response with the `200` status
  - the `providers` response's property default value `` was added for the status `200`
  - response property `data/providers` deprecated

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

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