Drone Users API

User account management (admin).

Operations 5

GET /api/users List all users #
POST /api/users Create a user #
GET /api/users/{login} Get a user #
PATCH /api/users/{login} Update a user #
DELETE /api/users/{login} Delete a user #

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OpenAPI Specification

drone-users-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Drone REST Builds Users API
  description: The Drone REST API provides programmatic access to the Drone CI/CD platform, enabling management of builds, repositories, secrets, cron jobs, templates, and user accounts. Authentication is performed using bearer tokens retrieved from the Drone user interface profile page.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Drone Support
    url: https://docs.drone.io/
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
servers:
- url: https://your-drone-server
  description: Your self-hosted Drone server
security:
- BearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Users
  description: User account management (admin).
paths:
  /api/users:
    get:
      operationId: listUsers
      summary: List all users
      description: Returns a list of all registered users. Requires admin privileges.
      tags:
      - Users
      parameters:
      - name: page
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 1
      - name: per_page
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 25
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of users.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/User'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
    post:
      operationId: createUser
      summary: Create a user
      description: Creates a new user account. Requires admin privileges.
      tags:
      - Users
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/User'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Created user.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/User'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /api/users/{login}:
    parameters:
    - name: login
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
      description: The user login/username.
    get:
      operationId: getUser
      summary: Get a user
      description: Returns a user by their login name.
      tags:
      - Users
      responses:
        '200':
          description: User information.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/User'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    patch:
      operationId: updateUser
      summary: Update a user
      description: Updates a user account. Requires admin privileges.
      tags:
      - Users
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserPatch'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Updated user.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/User'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteUser
      summary: Delete a user
      description: Permanently deletes a user account. Requires admin privileges.
      tags:
      - Users
      responses:
        '204':
          description: User deleted successfully.
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
components:
  schemas:
    User:
      type: object
      description: Represents a Drone user account.
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        login:
          type: string
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
        avatar_url:
          type: string
          format: uri
        active:
          type: boolean
        admin:
          type: boolean
        machine:
          type: boolean
        syncing:
          type: boolean
        synced:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        created:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        updated:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        last_login:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        token:
          type: string
    UserPatch:
      type: object
      description: Patch request for a user account.
      properties:
        active:
          type: boolean
        admin:
          type: boolean
        machine:
          type: boolean
        token:
          type: string
    Error:
      type: object
      description: API error response.
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
        message:
          type: string
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication credentials missing or invalid.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Bearer token retrieved from the Drone user interface profile page.