---
title: "Retrieves the currently authenticated user."
method: POST
path: "/getMe"
---

# Retrieves the currently authenticated user.

`POST /getMe`

This function fetches the user associated with the provided access token. It returns detailed information about the authenticated user, including their profile data and public metrics. The function also supports optional expansions for additional data retrieval.

## Request body

- object
  - `body` object — Body of the getMe sls call
    - `arguments` unknown[], required
      - unknown
    - `auth` object — Authentication object
      - `strategy` 'apikey' — Authentication strategy
      - `variables` unknown[] — Variables for the authentication strategy
        - unknown
    - `packageName` string — @microfox/twitter

## Response `200`

Successful response with user data

- object
  - `data` object, required
    - `id` string, required — The unique identifier of the user
    - `name` string, required — The name of the user
    - `username` string, required — The username of the user
    - `created_at` string — The creation time of the user's account
    - `protected` boolean — Whether the user's tweets are protected
    - `profile_image_url` string — The URL of the user's profile image
    - `description` string — The user's bio
    - `location` string — The user's location
    - `url` string — The user's profile URL
    - `verified` boolean — Whether the user is verified
    - `verified_type` string — The type of verification the user has
    - `public_metrics` object
      - `followers_count` number — The number of followers the user has
      - `following_count` number — The number of users the user is following
      - `tweet_count` number — The number of tweets the user has posted
      - `listed_count` number — The number of lists the user is included in
  - `errors` object[]
    - `detail` string — A detailed description of the error
    - `status` number — The HTTP status code of the error
    - `title` string — The title of the error
    - `type` string — The type of the error

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `500` — Internal server error

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