---
title: "Get User by ID"
method: GET
path: "/v0/users/{user_id}"
tags: ["users"]
---

# Get User by ID

`GET /v0/users/{user_id}`

Retrieves a user by their ID from the Pantheon system.

This endpoint forwards the request to the backend API and returns the user details.

## Path parameters

- `user_id` string, required

## Response `200`

- UserResponse — Only includes fields actively used by Terminus commands (auth:whoami).
  - `email` string, required — Email address
  - `id` string, required — User ID
  - `profile` UserProfile, required — Only includes fields actively used by Terminus commands.
    - `firstname` string, required — First name
    - `lastname` string, required — Last name

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `404` — Not Found
- `500` — Internal Server Error
- `503` — Service Unavailable

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