---
title: "GET /users/{emailAddress}/recoveryphrase"
method: GET
path: "/users/{emailAddress}/recoveryphrase"
---

# GET /users/{emailAddress}/recoveryphrase

`GET /users/{emailAddress}/recoveryphrase`

Given a user's email address, retrieves their recovery phrase. In the case of failure a rejected promise is returned to the caller.

## Path parameters

- `emailAddress` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful operation

- object
  - `emailAddress` string
  - `recoveryPhrase` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request.
- `500` — Unable to fullfil request due to internal server error.

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[API](https://skmtc.net/unlock-protocol/apis/unlock-locksmith.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/unlock-protocol/apis/unlock-locksmith/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/unlock-protocol/unlock-locksmith/versions/e003b998de45/schema)