---
title: "Request username recovery"
method: POST
path: "/recover-username"
---

# Request username recovery

`POST /recover-username`

## Request body

- RecoverUsername
  - `email` string, required — Email address associated with the account.

## Response `200`

Send username recovery email

- DefaultJsonResponseNoUser
  - `meta` object, required
    - `code` integer, required — Http status code
  - `response` object, required
    - `csrf_token` string — Session CSRF token

## Other responses

- `400` — Error when trying to send recovery email (e.g. user doesn't exist)

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