GET
/
2
/
users
/
{id}
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.x.com/2/users/{id} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
{
  "data": {
    "created_at": "2013-12-14T04:35:55Z",
    "id": "2244994945",
    "name": "X Dev",
    "protected": false,
    "username": "TwitterDev"
  },
  "errors": [
    {
      "detail": "<string>",
      "status": 123,
      "title": "<string>",
      "type": "<string>"
    }
  ],
  "includes": {
    "media": [
      {
        "height": 1,
        "media_key": "<string>",
        "type": "<string>",
        "width": 1
      }
    ],
    "places": [
      {
        "contained_within": [
          "f7eb2fa2fea288b1"
        ],
        "country": "United States",
        "country_code": "US",
        "full_name": "Lakewood, CO",
        "geo": {
          "bbox": [
            -105.193475,
            39.60973,
            -105.053164,
            39.761974
          ],
          "geometry": {
            "coordinates": [
              -105.18816086351444,
              40.247749999999996
            ],
            "type": "Point"
          },
          "properties": {},
          "type": "Feature"
        },
        "id": "f7eb2fa2fea288b1",
        "name": "Lakewood",
        "place_type": "city"
      }
    ],
    "polls": [
      {
        "duration_minutes": 5042,
        "end_datetime": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
        "id": "1365059861688410112",
        "options": [
          {
            "label": "<string>",
            "position": 123,
            "votes": 123
          }
        ],
        "voting_status": "open"
      }
    ],
    "topics": [
      {
        "description": "All about technology",
        "id": "<string>",
        "name": "Technology"
      }
    ],
    "tweets": [
      {
        "author_id": "2244994945",
        "created_at": "Wed Jan 06 18:40:40 +0000 2021",
        "id": "1346889436626259968",
        "text": "Learn how to use the user Tweet timeline and user mention timeline endpoints in the X API v2 to explore Tweet https://t.co/56a0vZUx7i",
        "username": "XDevelopers"
      }
    ],
    "users": [
      {
        "created_at": "2013-12-14T04:35:55Z",
        "id": "2244994945",
        "name": "X Dev",
        "protected": false,
        "username": "TwitterDev"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Path Parameters

id
string
required

The ID of the User to lookup.

Query Parameters

user.fields
enum<string>[]

A comma separated list of User fields to display.

Available options:
affiliation,
connection_status,
created_at,
description,
entities,
id,
is_identity_verified,
location,
most_recent_tweet_id,
name,
parody,
pinned_tweet_id,
profile_banner_url,
profile_image_url,
protected,
public_metrics,
receives_your_dm,
subscription,
subscription_type,
url,
username,
verified,
verified_followers_count,
verified_type,
withheld
expansions
enum<string>[]

A comma separated list of fields to expand.

Available options:
affiliation.user_id,
most_recent_tweet_id,
pinned_tweet_id
tweet.fields
enum<string>[]

A comma separated list of Tweet fields to display.

Available options:
article,
attachments,
author_id,
card_uri,
community_id,
context_annotations,
conversation_id,
created_at,
display_text_range,
edit_controls,
edit_history_tweet_ids,
entities,
geo,
id,
in_reply_to_user_id,
lang,
media_metadata,
non_public_metrics,
note_tweet,
organic_metrics,
possibly_sensitive,
promoted_metrics,
public_metrics,
referenced_tweets,
reply_settings,
scopes,
source,
text,
withheld

Response

200
application/json
data
object

The X User object.

errors
object[]
includes
object