Update a user’s profile information. Providing a parameter will overwrite the existing value.
PATCH /users/:id
Path Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
id | string | Yes | The unique ID or alias of the user to update. |
Request Body
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|
alias | string | No | New alias for the user. Must be globally unique. |
name | string | No | User’s full name. |
description | string | No | A short bio or description. |
url | string | No | URL to a personal website or profile. |
Response
Returns an empty JSON object upon success.
Example
{
"name": "Jane Doe-Smith",
"description": "AI Researcher"
}
Identifier
The id parameter accepts a UUID, alias, or me.
Permissions
Only the user themselves can update their profile. Requests targeting a different user
return 403 Forbidden.
The alias field can only be set once. Attempting to change an existing alias returns an error.
