Appwrite

Appwrite Users API

The Users service allows you to manage your project users. 45 operations across 35 paths in the Appwrite 2.0.0 OpenAPI.

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Operations 45

GET /users List users #
POST /users Create user #
POST /users/argon2 Create user with Argon2 password #
POST /users/bcrypt Create user with bcrypt password #
GET /users/identities List identities #
DELETE /users/identities/{identityId} Delete identity #
POST /users/md5 Create user with MD5 password #
POST /users/phpass Create user with PHPass password #
POST /users/scrypt Create user with Scrypt password #
POST /users/scrypt-modified Create user with Scrypt modified password #
POST /users/sha Create user with SHA password #
GET /users/usage Get users usage stats #
GET /users/{userId} Get user #
DELETE /users/{userId} Delete user #
PATCH /users/{userId}/email Update email #
PATCH /users/{userId}/impersonator Update user impersonator capability #
POST /users/{userId}/jwts Create user JWT #
PUT /users/{userId}/labels Update user labels #
GET /users/{userId}/logs List user logs #
GET /users/{userId}/memberships List user memberships #
PATCH /users/{userId}/mfa Update MFA #
DELETE /users/{userId}/mfa/authenticators/{type} Delete authenticator #
GET /users/{userId}/mfa/challenges/{challengeId} Get MFA challenge #
GET /users/{userId}/mfa/factors List factors #
GET /users/{userId}/mfa/recovery-codes Get MFA recovery codes #
PUT /users/{userId}/mfa/recovery-codes Update MFA recovery codes (regenerate) #
PATCH /users/{userId}/mfa/recovery-codes Create MFA recovery codes #
PATCH /users/{userId}/name Update name #
PATCH /users/{userId}/password Update password #
PATCH /users/{userId}/phone Update phone #
GET /users/{userId}/prefs Get user preferences #
PATCH /users/{userId}/prefs Update user preferences #
GET /users/{userId}/sessions List user sessions #
POST /users/{userId}/sessions Create session #
DELETE /users/{userId}/sessions Delete user sessions #
DELETE /users/{userId}/sessions/{sessionId} Delete user session #
PATCH /users/{userId}/status Update user status #
GET /users/{userId}/targets List user targets #
POST /users/{userId}/targets Create user target #
GET /users/{userId}/targets/{targetId} Get user target #
PATCH /users/{userId}/targets/{targetId} Update user target #
DELETE /users/{userId}/targets/{targetId} Delete user target #
POST /users/{userId}/tokens Create token #
PATCH /users/{userId}/verification Update email verification #
PATCH /users/{userId}/verification/phone Update phone verification #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://appwrite.io/docs
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APIReference
https://appwrite.io/docs/references

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/appwrite/refs/heads/main/openapi/appwrite-users-api-openapi.yml

SDKs

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GitHubRepository
https://github.com/appwrite/appwrite

Other Resources

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Overlay
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/appwrite/refs/heads/main/overlays/appwrite-users-overlay.yaml
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PostmanCollection
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/appwrite/refs/heads/main/postman/appwrite-users-api.postman_collection.json
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OpenCollection
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/appwrite/refs/heads/main/collections/appwrite-users-api.opencollection.json

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OpenAPI Specification

appwrite-users-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: 2.0.0
  title: Appwrite Users API
  description: Appwrite backend as a service cuts up to 70% of the time and costs required for building a modern application. We abstract and simplify common development tasks behind a REST APIs, to help you develop your app in a fast and secure way. For full API documentation and tutorials go to https://appwrite.io/docs
  termsOfService: https://appwrite.io/policy/terms
  contact:
    name: Appwrite Team
    url: https://appwrite.io/support
    email: team@appwrite.io
  license:
    name: BSD-3-Clause
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/appwrite/appwrite/master/LICENSE
servers:
- url: https://cloud.appwrite.io/v1
  description: Appwrite Cloud endpoint.
- url: https://{region}.cloud.appwrite.io/v1
  description: Appwrite Cloud regional endpoint. Replace `{region}` with your project region.
  variables:
    region:
      default: fra
      description: Appwrite Cloud region.
tags:


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