Imgur

Imgur Account API

Account-scoped data: profile, images, albums, favorites, settings, notifications.

Documentation GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 11

GET /3/account/{username} Get Account #

GET /3/account/{username}/images Get Account Images #

GET /3/account/{username}/albums Get Account Albums #

GET /3/account/{username}/comments Get Account Comments #

GET /3/account/{username}/favorites Get Account Favorites #

GET /3/account/{username}/gallery_favorites Get Gallery Favorites #

GET /3/account/{username}/submissions Get Account Submissions #

GET /3/account/{username}/settings Get Account Settings #

PUT /3/account/{username}/settings Update Account Settings #

GET /3/account/me/notifications Get Account Notifications #

GET /3/credits Get Rate Limit Credits #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Imgur Account API
  version: '3.0'
  description: Imgur is an online image and album hosting platform. The Imgur API (v3) is a RESTful HTTP/JSON API that exposes the platform — uploading, retrieving, voting, commenting, galleries, accounts, and tags. Anonymous reads/writes are supported with a Client-ID, and per-user actions require OAuth2 access tokens.
  contact:
    name: Imgur API Support
    url: https://help.imgur.com/
  license:
    name: Imgur API Terms
    url: https://imgur.com/tos
servers:
- url: https://api.imgur.com
  description: Imgur API root
security:
- ClientId: []
- OAuth2: []
tags:
- name: Account
  description: 'Account-scoped data: profile, images, albums, favorites, settings, notifications.'
paths:
  /3/account/{username}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: Get Account
      operationId: getAccount
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Username'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Account Profile.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BasicResponse'
  /3/account/{username}/images:
    get:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: Get Account Images
      operationId: getAccountImages
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Username'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Image List.
  /3/account/{username}/albums:
    get:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: Get Account Albums
      operationId: getAccountAlbums
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Username'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Album List.
  /3/account/{username}/comments:
    get:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: Get Account Comments
      operationId: getAccountComments
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Username'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Comment List.
  /3/account/{username}/favorites:
    get:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: Get Account Favorites
      operationId: getAccountFavorites
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Username'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Favorite List.
  /3/account/{username}/gallery_favorites:
    get:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: Get Gallery Favorites
      operationId: getAccountGalleryFavorites
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Username'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Gallery Favorite List.
  /3/account/{username}/submissions:
    get:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: Get Account Submissions
      operationId: getAccountSubmissions
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Username'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Submission List.
  /3/account/{username}/settings:
    get:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: Get Account Settings
      operationId: getAccountSettings
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Username'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Settings.
    put:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: Update Account Settings
      operationId: updateAccountSettings
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Username'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                bio:
                  type: string
                public_images:
                  type: boolean
                messaging_enabled:
                  type: boolean
                album_privacy:
                  type: string
                accepted_gallery_terms:
                  type: boolean
                username:
                  type: string
                show_mature:
                  type: boolean
                newsletter_subscribed:
                  type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Settings Updated.
  /3/account/me/notifications:
    get:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: Get Account Notifications
      operationId: getAccountNotifications
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Notification List.
  /3/credits:
    get:
      tags:
      - Account
      summary: Get Rate Limit Credits
      operationId: getRateLimitCredits
      description: Return remaining client and user credits.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Credit Status.
components:
  schemas:
    BasicResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          description: Operation-specific payload.
        success:
          type: boolean
        status:
          type: integer
  parameters:
    Username:
      name: username
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Account username, or "me" for the authenticated user.
      schema:
        type: string
  securitySchemes:
    ClientId:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      description: 'Anonymous access. Header value: `Client-ID <CLIENT_ID>`.'
    OAuth2:
      type: oauth2
      description: Per-user OAuth2 authorization.
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://api.imgur.com/oauth2/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://api.imgur.com/oauth2/token
          scopes: {}

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