---
title: "List a User's Draft Preprints"
method: GET
path: "/users/{user_id}/draft_preprints/"
tags: ["Users"]
---

# List a User's Draft Preprints

`GET /users/{user_id}/draft_preprints/`

Retrieves a list of draft preprints for the specified user.
Only the authenticated user can view their own draft preprints.
#### Returns
Returns a JSON object with a `data` key containing an array of draft preprint resources.
#### Errors
If the request is unsuccessful, an `errors` key containing information about the failure will be returned. Refer to the [list of error codes](#tag/Errors-and-Error-Codes).

## Path parameters

- `user_id` string, required

## Query parameters

- `page` integer
- `filter[title]` string

## Response `200`

Successfully retrieved the list of draft preprints.

- object
  - `data` object[]
    - `id` string, required — The unique identifier of the user entity.
    - `type` string, required — The type identifier of the user entity (`users`).
    - `attributes` object, required — The properties of the user entity.
      - `active` boolean, required — Whether or not the user is an active user.
      - `date_registered` string, date-time, required — The time at which the user registered their account, as an iso8601 formatted timestamp.
      - `family_name` string — The family name of the user, used for bibliographic citations.
      - `full_name` string, required — The full name of the user, used for display on the OSF.
      - `given_name` string — The given name of the user, used for bibliographic citations.
      - `middle_names` string — The middle names of the user, used for bibliographic citations.
      - `suffix` string — The suffix of the user, used for bibliographic citations.
      - `locale` string — The user's locale, e.g. 'en_US'.
      - `timezone` string — The user's timezone, e.g. 'Etc/UTC'.
      - `social` object — A dictionary of the user's social and academic profile links. Fields may include: - `github`, `twitter`, `linkedIn`: List of profile URLs (strings) - `scholar`, `orcid`, `researcherId`, `impactStory`, etc.: Single URL string - `profileWebsites`: List of personal website URLs (strings)
      - `employment` object[] — A list of the user's employment history records.
        - `title` string
        - `institution` string, required
        - `department` string
        - `startYear` integer, required
        - `startMonth` integer, required
        - `endYear` integer
        - `endMonth` integer
        - `ongoing` boolean, required
      - `education` object[] — A list of the user's educational history records.
        - `degree` string
        - `institution` string, required
        - `department` string
        - `startYear` integer, required
        - `startMonth` integer, required
        - `endYear` integer
        - `endMonth` integer
        - `ongoing` boolean, required
    - `relationships` object, required — URLs to other entities or entity collections that have a relationship to the user entity.
      - `institutions` string — A link to the list of institutions the user is affiliated with.
      - `nodes` string — A link to the list of nodes the user is a contributor to.
    - `links` object, required — URLs to alternative representations of the user entity.
      - `html` string, URL — A link to the user's profile page on the OSF.
      - `profile_image` string, URL — A link to the user's profile image.
  - `meta` object
    - `total` integer
    - `per_page` integer
    - `version` string
  - `links` object
    - `self` string
    - `next` string
    - `prev` string

## Other responses

- `403` — Permission denied. You do not have permission to view these draft preprints.
- `404` — User not found.

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