---
title: "Get user by ID"
method: GET
path: "/v1/users/{userId}"
tags: ["users"]
---

# Get user by ID

`GET /v1/users/{userId}`

Retrieve detailed information about a specific user

## Path parameters

- `userId` string, required

## Response `200`

User details retrieved successfully

- object
  - `id` string, required — Unique identifier for the user
  - `walletAddress` string — Wallet address of the user
  - `avatarUrl` string, uri — URL to the user's avatar image
  - `publicationId` string, required — ID of the publication this user belongs to
  - `name` string — Display name of the user
  - `bio` string — Brief biography of the user (max 500 characters)
  - `farcaster` object — Farcaster profile information, if linked
    - `username` string, required — Farcaster username
    - `displayName` string, required — Farcaster display name
    - `fid` number, required — Farcaster fid

## Other responses

- `404` — User not found
- `500` — Internal server error

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