Kavita Users API

The Users API from Kavita — 10 operation(s) for users.

Operations 10

DELETE /api/Users/delete-user Delete api users delete user #
GET /api/Users Returns all users of this server #
GET /api/Users/profile-info Get Information about a given user #
GET /api/Users/has-profile-shared Does the requested user have their profile sharing on #
GET /api/Users/has-reading-progress Is there any reading progress on this library #
GET /api/Users/has-library-access Does the user have access to this library #
POST /api/Users/update-preferences Update the user preferences #
GET /api/Users/get-preferences Returns the preferences of the user #
GET /api/Users/names Returns a list of the user names within the system #
GET /api/Users/tokens Returns all users with tokens registered and their token information. #

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OpenAPI Specification

kavita-users-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Kavita Users API
  description: Kavita provides a set of APIs authenticated via an Auth Key passed in the `x-api-key` header. Generate an Auth Key under User Settings → Manage Auth Keys, paste it into the Authorize panel, and all Try It requests will include it. Assume all fields of a payload are required unless marked optional. Built against v0.9.1.15
  license:
    name: GPL-3.0
    url: https://github.com/Kareadita/Kavita/blob/develop/LICENSE
  version: 0.9.1.15
servers:
- url: '{protocol}://{hostpath}'
  variables:
    protocol:
      default: http
      enum:
      - http
      - https
    hostpath:
      default: localhost:5000
security:
- AuthKey: []
tags:
- name: Users
paths:
  /api/Users/delete-user:
    delete:
      tags:
      - Users
      parameters:
      - name: userId
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
      summary: Delete api users delete user
      x-summary-source: derived
      operationId: deleteApiUsersDeleteUser
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /api/Users:
    get:
      tags:
      - Users
      summary: Returns all users of this server
      parameters:
      - name: includePending
        in: query
        description: This will include pending members
        schema:
          type: boolean
          default: false
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/MemberDto'
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/MemberDto'
            text/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/MemberDto'
      operationId: getApiUsers
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /api/Users/profile-info:
    get:
      tags:
      - Users
      summary: Get Information about a given user
      parameters:
      - name: userId
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MemberInfoDto'
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MemberInfoDto'
            text/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MemberInfoDto'
      operationId: getApiUsersProfileInfo
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /api/Users/has-profile-shared:
    get:
      tags:
      - Users
      summary: Does the requested user have their profile sharing on
      parameters:
      - name: userId
        in: query
        description: ''
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: boolean
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: boolean
            text/json:
              schema:
                type: boolean
      operationId: getApiUsersHasProfileShared
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /api/Users/has-reading-progress:
    get:
      tags:
      - Users
      summary: Is there any reading progress on this library
      parameters:
      - name: libraryId
        in: query
        description: ''
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: boolean
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: boolean
            text/json:
              schema:
                type: boolean
      operationId: getApiUsersHasReadingProgress
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /api/Users/has-library-access:
    get:
      tags:
      - Users
      summary: Does the user have access to this library
      parameters:
      - name: libraryId
        in: query
        description: ''
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: boolean
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: boolean
            text/json:
              schema:
                type: boolean
      operationId: getApiUsersHasLibraryAccess
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /api/Users/update-preferences:
    post:
      tags:
      - Users
      summary: Update the user preferences
      description: If the user has ReadOnly role, they will not be able to perform this action
      requestBody:
        description: ''
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserPreferencesDto'
          text/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserPreferencesDto'
          application/*+json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserPreferencesDto'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserPreferencesDto'
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserPreferencesDto'
            text/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserPreferencesDto'
      operationId: postApiUsersUpdatePreferences
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /api/Users/get-preferences:
    get:
      tags:
      - Users
      summary: Returns the preferences of the user
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserPreferencesDto'
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserPreferencesDto'
            text/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserPreferencesDto'
      operationId: getApiUsersGetPreferences
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /api/Users/names:
    get:
      tags:
      - Users
      summary: Returns a list of the user names within the system
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: string
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: string
            text/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: string
      operationId: getApiUsersNames
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /api/Users/tokens:
    get:
      tags:
      - Users
      summary: Returns all users with tokens registered and their token information.
      description: Kavita+ only
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserTokenInfoDto'
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserTokenInfoDto'
            text/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserTokenInfoDto'
      operationId: getApiUsersTokens
      x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
  schemas:
    AppUserOpdsPreferences:
      type: object
      properties:
        embedProgressIndicator:
          type: boolean
        includeContinueFrom:
          type: boolean
      additionalProperties: false
    PageLayoutMode:
      enum:
      - 0
      - 1
      type: integer
      description: 'Members:

        - `0` — Cards

        - `1` — List'
      format: int32
      x-enum-varnames:
      - Cards
      - List
      x-enum-descriptions:
      - Cards
      - List
    RgbaColor:
      type: object
      properties:
        r:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        g:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        b:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        a:
          type: number
          format: float
      additionalProperties: false
    LibraryDto:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        name:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        type:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/LibraryType'
        lastScanned:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        coverImage:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        folderWatchMode:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/FolderWatchMode'
        includeInDashboard:
          type: boolean
        includeInRecommended:
          type: boolean
        manageCollections:
          type: boolean
        manageReadingLists:
          type: boolean
        includeInSearch:
          type: boolean
        allowScrobbling:
          type: boolean
        folders:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
        collapseSeriesRelationships:
          type: boolean
        libraryFileTypes:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/FileTypeGroup'
        excludePatterns:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
        allowMetadataMatching:
          type: boolean
        enableMetadata:
          type: boolean
        removePrefixForSortName:
          type: boolean
        inheritWebLinksFromFirstChapter:
          type: boolean
        defaultLanguage:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        metadataProvider:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/MetadataProvider'
      additionalProperties: false
    LibraryType:
      enum:
      - 0
      - 1
      - 2
      - 3
      - 4
      - 5
      type: integer
      description: 'Members:

        - `0` — Manga

        - `1` — Comic (Flexible) (Comic)

        - `2` — Book

        - `3` — Image

        - `4` — Light Novel (LightNovel)

        - `5` — Comic (ComicVine)'
      format: int32
      x-enum-varnames:
      - Manga
      - Comic
      - Book
      - Image
      - LightNovel
      - ComicVine
      x-enum-descriptions:
      - Manga
      - Comic (Flexible)
      - Book
      - Image
      - Light Novel
      - Comic
    AppUserSocialPreferences:
      type: object
      properties:
        shareReviews:
          type: boolean
        shareAnnotations:
          type: boolean
        viewOtherAnnotations:
          type: boolean
        socialLibraries:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: integer
            format: int32
        socialMaxAgeRating:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/AgeRating'
        socialIncludeUnknowns:
          type: boolean
        shareProfile:
          type: boolean
      additionalProperties: false
    AgeRating:
      enum:
      - 0
      - 1
      - 2
      - 3
      - 4
      - 5
      - 6
      - 7
      - 8
      - 9
      - 10
      - 11
      - 12
      - 13
      - 14
      - -1
      type: integer
      description: 'Members:

        - `0` — Unknown

        - `1` — Rating Pending (RatingPending)

        - `2` — Early Childhood (EarlyChildhood)

        - `3` — Everyone

        - `4` — G

        - `5` — Everyone 10+ (Everyone10Plus)

        - `6` — PG

        - `7` — Kids to Adults (KidsToAdults)

        - `8` — Teen

        - `9` — MA15+ (Mature15Plus)

        - `10` — Mature 17+ (Mature17Plus)

        - `11` — M (Mature)

        - `12` — R18+ (R18Plus)

        - `13` — Adults Only 18+ (AdultsOnly)

        - `14` — X18+ (X18Plus)

        - `-1` — Not Applicable (NotApplicable)'
      format: int32
      x-enum-varnames:
      - Unknown
      - RatingPending
      - EarlyChildhood
      - Everyone
      - G
      - Everyone10Plus
      - PG
      - KidsToAdults
      - Teen
      - Mature15Plus
      - Mature17Plus
      - Mature
      - R18Plus
      - AdultsOnly
      - X18Plus
      - NotApplicable
      x-enum-descriptions:
      - Unknown
      - Rating Pending
      - Early Childhood
      - Everyone
      - G
      - Everyone 10+
      - PG
      - Kids to Adults
      - Teen
      - MA15+
      - Mature 17+
      - M
      - R18+
      - Adults Only 18+
      - X18+
      - Not Applicable
    KeyBind:
      required:
      - key
      type: object
      properties:
        key:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        control:
          type: boolean
        shift:
          type: boolean
        meta:
          type: boolean
        alt:
          type: boolean
        controllerSequence:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
      additionalProperties: false
    UserTokenInfoDto:
      type: object
      properties:
        userId:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        username:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        tokens:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/TokenValidityInfoDto'
      additionalProperties: false
    ScrobbleProvider:
      enum:
      - 0
      - 1
      - 2
      - 4
      - 5
      - 6
      type: integer
      description: 'Members:

        - `0` — Kavita

        - `1` — AniList

        - `2` — Mal

        - `4` — Cbr

        - `5` — Hardcover

        - `6` — MangaBaka'
      format: int32
      x-enum-varnames:
      - Kavita
      - AniList
      - Mal
      - Cbr
      - Hardcover
      - MangaBaka
      x-enum-descriptions:
      - Kavita
      - AniList
      - Mal
      - Cbr
      - Hardcover
      - MangaBaka
    TokenValidityInfoDto:
      type: object
      properties:
        provider:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ScrobbleProvider'
        validUntilUtc:
          type: string
          format: date-time
      additionalProperties: false
    FolderWatchMode:
      enum:
      - 0
      - 1
      - 2
      - 3
      type: integer
      description: 'Members:

        - `0` — Off

        - `1` — Automatic

        - `2` — File Watcher (FileWatcher)

        - `3` — Polling'
      format: int32
      x-enum-varnames:
      - 'Off'
      - Automatic
      - FileWatcher
      - Polling
      x-enum-descriptions:
      - 'Off'
      - Automatic
      - File Watcher
      - Polling
    SiteThemeDto:
      required:
      - fileName
      - name
      - normalizedName
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        name:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        normalizedName:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        fileName:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        isDefault:
          type: boolean
        provider:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ThemeProvider'
        previewUrls:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
        description:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        author:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        compatibleVersion:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        selector:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          readOnly: true
      additionalProperties: false
    MemberDto:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        username:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        email:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        isPending:
          type: boolean
        ageRestriction:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/AgeRestrictionDto'
        created:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        createdUtc:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        lastActive:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        lastActiveUtc:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        libraries:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/LibraryDto'
        roles:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            type: string
        identityProvider:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityProvider'
      additionalProperties: false
    AgeRestrictionDto:
      required:
      - ageRating
      - includeUnknowns
      type: object
      properties:
        ageRating:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/AgeRating'
        includeUnknowns:
          type: boolean
      additionalProperties: false
    MetadataProvider:
      enum:
      - 2
      - 3
      - 4
      type: integer
      description: 'Members:

        - `2` — Hardcover

        - `3` — Mangabaka

        - `4` — ComicBookRoundup'
      format: int32
      x-enum-varnames:
      - Hardcover
      - Mangabaka
      - ComicBookRoundup
      x-enum-descriptions:
      - Hardcover
      - Mangabaka
      - ComicBookRoundup
    MemberInfoDto:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        username:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        created:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        createdUtc:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        coverImage:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
      additionalProperties: false
    IdentityProvider:
      enum:
      - 0
      - 1
      type: integer
      description: 'Members:

        - `0` — Kavita

        - `1` — OpenID Connect (OpenIdConnect)'
      format: int32
      x-enum-varnames:
      - Kavita
      - OpenIdConnect
      x-enum-descriptions:
      - Kavita
      - OpenID Connect
    UserPreferencesDto:
      required:
      - blurUnreadSummaries
      - bookReaderHighlightSlots
      - collapseSeriesRelationships
      - colorScapeEnabled
      - customKeyBinds
      - dataSaver
      - locale
      - noTransitions
      - onDeckProgressDays
      - onDeckUpdateDays
      - opdsPreferences
      - promptForDownloadSize
      - promptForRereadsAfter
      - socialPreferences
      - theme
      type: object
      properties:
        theme:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/SiteThemeDto'
        globalPageLayoutMode:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PageLayoutMode'
        blurUnreadSummaries:
          type: boolean
        promptForDownloadSize:
          type: boolean
        noTransitions:
          type: boolean
        collapseSeriesRelationships:
          type: boolean
        locale:
          minLength: 1
          type: string
        colorScapeEnabled:
          type: boolean
        dataSaver:
          type: boolean
        promptForRereadsAfter:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        onDeckProgressDays:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        onDeckUpdateDays:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        customKeyBinds:
          type: object
          properties:
            NavigateToSettings:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            OpenSearch:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            NavigateToScrobbling:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            ToggleFullScreen:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            BookmarkPage:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            OpenHelp:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            GoTo:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            ToggleMenu:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            PageLeft:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            PageRight:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            Escape:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            PageUp:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            PageDown:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            OffsetDoublePage:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            NextChapter:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            PreviousChapter:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            FirstPage:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            LastPage:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            NavigateHome:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
            OpenEventWidget:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeyBind'
          additionalProperties: false
        aniListScrobblingEnabled:
          type: boolean
        wantToReadSync:
          type: boolean
        bookReaderHighlightSlots:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/HighlightSlot'
        socialPreferences:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/AppUserSocialPreferences'
        opdsPreferences:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/AppUserOpdsPreferences'
      additionalProperties: false
    ThemeProvider:
      enum:
      - 1
      - 2
      type: integer
      description: 'Members:

        - `1` — System

        - `2` — Custom'
      format: int32
      x-enum-varnames:
      - System
      - Custom
      x-enum-descriptions:
      - System
      - Custom
    FileTypeGroup:
      enum:
      - 1
      - 2
      - 3
      - 4
      type: integer
      description: 'Members:

        - `1` — Archive

        - `2` — EPub (Epub)

        - `3` — Pdf

        - `4` — Images'
      format: int32
      x-enum-varnames:
      - Archive
      - Epub
      - Pdf
      - Images
      x-enum-descriptions:
      - Archive
      - EPub
      - Pdf
      - Images
    HighlightSlot:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        slotNumber:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        color:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/RgbaColor'
      additionalProperties: false
  securitySchemes:
    AuthKey:
      type: apiKey
      description: Auth Key authentication. Enter your Auth key from your user settings
      name: x-api-key
      in: header