---
title: "Change password"
method: POST
path: "/user/password"
tags: ["user"]
---

# Change password

`POST /user/password`

Lets the current user change its password.

## Request body

- V1UserPassword
  - `new_password` string
  - `old_password` string

## Response `200`

OK

- ModelsMessage
  - `message` string — A standard message.

## Other responses

- `400` — Something's invalid.
- `404` — User does not exist.
- `500` — Internal server error.

---

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