PDF Monkey

PDF Monkey Authentication API

Endpoints for verifying API credentials and retrieving account information

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GET /current_user Get current user #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: PDF Monkey Authentication API
  description: REST API for generating, managing, and retrieving PDF documents using Handlebars/Liquid templates and JSON data payloads. Supports asynchronous and synchronous generation modes, document lifecycle management, template management, and webhook notifications for real-time event handling.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    url: https://pdfmonkey.io/docs/
  termsOfService: https://www.pdfmonkey.io/terms
  license:
    name: Proprietary
servers:
- url: https://api.pdfmonkey.io/api/v1
  description: PDF Monkey Production API
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Authentication
  description: Endpoints for verifying API credentials and retrieving account information
paths:
  /current_user:
    get:
      operationId: getCurrentUser
      summary: Get current user
      description: Retrieve the current authenticated user account information. Useful for verifying API credentials.
      tags:
      - Authentication
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Authenticated user details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CurrentUserResponse'
              example:
                current_user:
                  id: a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890
                  auth_token: your_api_key_here
                  available_documents: 500
                  created_at: '2024-01-15T10:30:00Z'
                  current_plan: starter
                  current_plan_interval: monthly
                  desired_name: Acme Corp
                  email: user@example.com
                  lang: en
                  paying_customer: true
                  trial_ends_on: null
                  updated_at: '2024-06-01T08:00:00Z'
                  block_resources: false
                  share_links: true
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
components:
  schemas:
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        errors:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    CurrentUserResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        current_user:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/CurrentUser'
    ApiError:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          description: HTTP status code as string
        title:
          type: string
          description: Short error title
        detail:
          type: string
          description: Detailed error description
    CurrentUser:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: User unique identifier
        auth_token:
          type: string
          description: Current API authentication token
        available_documents:
          type: integer
          description: Number of remaining documents available in the current billing period
        created_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Account creation timestamp
        current_plan:
          type: string
          description: Name of the current subscription plan
        current_plan_interval:
          type: string
          enum:
          - monthly
          - yearly
          description: Billing interval for the current plan
        desired_name:
          type: string
          description: Display name for the account
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
          description: Account email address
        lang:
          type: string
          description: Preferred language code
        paying_customer:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether this is a paying customer
        trial_ends_on:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          format: date
          description: Date when trial ends, null if not in trial
        updated_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Last account update timestamp
        block_resources:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether external resources are blocked in PDF generation
        share_links:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether public share links are enabled
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication failed — missing or invalid API key
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          example:
            errors:
            - status: '401'
              title: Unauthorized
              detail: We were unable to authenticate you based on the provided API key.
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Authenticate using your PDF Monkey API secret key as a Bearer token in the Authorization header.