Get a user

GET /v1/admin/users/{id}

• Operation ID: getAdminUser
• Tags: Users
• Base URL: http://localhost:8787

Profile, billing summary, roles and the latest 20 audit events about the user.

Workflow: Integration guide.

Authentication: staff Bearer JWT with permission users.read.

Authentication

• Auth: staff Bearer JWT (Authorization: Bearer <access_token>) with the permissions below.
• Required permissions: users.read

Parameters

Name	In	Type	Required	Description
id	path	string<uuid>	yes	-

Responses

200

User detail.

• Header x-request-id: Request identifier; quote it when reporting an error. Content type: application/json

Schema: object (UsersDetail)

Field	Type	Required	Description
profile	object	yes	-
profile.id	string<uuid>	yes	-
profile.username	string | null	yes	-
profile.display_name	string | null	yes	-
profile.status	string	yes	One of: "active", "banned", "deleted"
profile.banned_until	string | null	yes	-
profile.ban_reason	string | null	yes	-
profile.deleted_at	string | null	yes	-
profile.last_seen_at	string | null	yes	-
profile.created_at	string	yes	-
profile.email	string | null	yes	-
profile.providers	string[]	yes	-
profile.tier_key	string | null	yes	Null without billing.read or without a subscription.
profile.subscription_status	string | null	yes	-
profile.roles	string[] | null	yes	Keys of currently held roles; null when none.
profile.avatar_url	string | null	yes	-
billing	object | null	yes	Row of billing.user_billing; null when absent or the caller lacks billing.read.
roles	object[]	yes	-
roles[].key	string	yes	-
roles[].name	string	yes	-
roles[].granted_at	string	yes	-
roles[].expires_at	string | null	yes	-
roles[].reason	string | null	yes	-
recentActivity	object[]	yes	Latest 20 audit events targeting this user.
recentActivity[].action	string	yes	-
recentActivity[].target_type	string | null	yes	-
recentActivity[].target_id	string | null	yes	-
recentActivity[].diff	any	no	-
recentActivity[].at	string	yes	-

Errors

400

Request validation failed.

• Header x-request-id: Request identifier; quote it when reporting an error. Content type: application/json

Schema: object (ValidationErrorBody)

Field	Type	Required	Description
success	boolean	yes	One of: false
error	object	yes	-
error.name	string	yes	One of: "ZodError"
error.issues	object[]	yes	-
error.issues[].code	string	yes	-
error.issues[].path	(string | number)[]	yes	-
error.issues[].message	string	yes	-

Request validation

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "name": "ZodError",
    "issues": [
      {
        "code": "custom",
        "path": [
          "field"
        ],
        "message": "Invalid value"
      }
    ]
  }
}

401

Missing, malformed, expired or wrong-audience Bearer token (missing_token, invalid_token, invalid_audience).

• Header x-request-id: Request identifier; quote it when reporting an error. Content type: application/json

Schema: object (ErrorBody)

Field	Type	Required	Description
error	string	yes	Stable machine-readable error code, e.g. forbidden, not_found.
details	any	no	Optional structured context. For 403 it is { perm }.

Error response

{
  "error": "missing_token"
}

403

Authenticated but lacking the required permission. details.perm lists the accepted permission keys.

• Header x-request-id: Request identifier; quote it when reporting an error. Content type: application/json

Schema: object (ErrorBody), fields as described above.

Error response

{
  "error": "forbidden",
  "details": {
    "perm": "users.read"
  }
}

404

not_found: user does not exist.

• Header x-request-id: Request identifier; quote it when reporting an error. Content type: application/json

Schema: object (ErrorBody), fields as described above.

Error response

{
  "error": "not_found"
}

500

Unexpected server error (internal). No details are returned.

• Header x-request-id: Request identifier; quote it when reporting an error. Content type: application/json

Schema: object (ErrorBody), fields as described above.

Error response

{
  "error": "internal"
}

Examples

curl

curl -X GET 'http://localhost:8787/v1/admin/users/3f6c2a1e-8b4d-4e7a-9c1f-2d5b6a7e8f90' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ACCESS_TOKEN"

TypeScript

const accessToken = process.env.ACCESS_TOKEN; // user JWT from your sign-in flow

const response = await fetch("http://localhost:8787/v1/admin/users/3f6c2a1e-8b4d-4e7a-9c1f-2d5b6a7e8f90", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": `Bearer ${accessToken}`,
  },
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`HTTP ${response.status}: ${await response.text()}`);
const data = response.status === 204 || response.status === 205
  ? undefined
  : response.headers.get("content-type")?.includes("json")
    ? await response.json()
    : await response.text();