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# Get User

Retrieve information about a specific user.

## **GET** `/users/:id`

### Path Parameters

| Parameter | Type   | Required | Description                                     |
| :-------- | :----- | :------- | :---------------------------------------------- |
| `id`      | string | Yes      | The unique ID or alias of the user to retrieve. |

### Response

| Parameter | Type   | Description           |
| :-------- | :----- | :-------------------- |
| `user`    | object | The user object data. |

### Example

<CodeGroup>
  ```bash Request theme={null}
  curl -X GET https://api.blobhub.io/v1/users/user_123
  ```

  ```json Response theme={null}
  {
    "user": {
      "id": "user_123",
      "name": "Jane Doe",
      "alias": "janedoe",
      "role": "read"
    }
  }
  ```
</CodeGroup>

### Identifier

The `id` parameter accepts a UUID, alias, or [`me`](/rest-api/conventions#the-me-alias).

### Permissions

| Caller | Access                                      |
| :----- | :------------------------------------------ |
| Self   | Full profile including all fields.          |
| Other  | Public fields only (`id`, `name`, `alias`). |