# University of Helsinki Person API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/university-of-helsinki/university-of-helsinki-person-api/  
**Provider:** University of Helsinki — https://apis.io/providers/university-of-helsinki/  
**Base URL:** https://api.helsinki.fi/portal/environments/DEFAULT  
**Documentation:** https://api.helsinki.fi/portal/

University of Helsinki Person API is one of 93 APIs that [University of Helsinki](https://apis.io/providers/university-of-helsinki/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. This API exposes 11 JSON Schema definitions. Tagged areas include Persons. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, an API reference, API documentation, and 11 JSON Schemas.

The Person API from University of Helsinki — 6 operation(s) for person.

## Operations (10)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/person/profile` | Get profile |
| POST | `/person/profile` | Create profile |
| PUT | `/person/profile` | Update profile |
| GET | `/person/{id}` | Find person by user id (this will not include email) |
| GET | `/person` | Find person by person token |
| GET | `/person/{id}/profile` | Find profile by person id (this will only return small subset of the full… |
| PUT | `/person/friends/{id}` | Accept friend request |
| DELETE | `/person/friends/{id}` | Remove a friend request or a friend |
| POST | `/person/friends/{id}` | Request person to be your friend |
| GET | `/person/exists-by-email/{email}` | Check if given email has an existing account |

## Machine-readable artifacts (15)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-helsinki/refs/heads/main/openapi/university-of-helsinki-person-api-openapi.yml
- **DeveloperPortal** — https://api.helsinki.fi/portal/
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-helsinki/refs/heads/main/json-schema/university-of-helsinki-hy-organisation-api-schemas.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-helsinki/refs/heads/main/json-schema/university-of-helsinki-contact-search-api-schemas.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-helsinki/refs/heads/main/json-schema/university-of-helsinki-course-pages-cms-schemas.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-helsinki/refs/heads/main/json-schema/university-of-helsinki-helsinki-fi-content-schemas.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-helsinki/refs/heads/main/json-schema/university-of-helsinki-hy-building-api-schemas.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-helsinki/refs/heads/main/json-schema/university-of-helsinki-serviceapi-schemas.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-helsinki/refs/heads/main/json-schema/university-of-helsinki-employeeinformationapi-schemas.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-helsinki/refs/heads/main/json-schema/university-of-helsinki-persongroup-schemas.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-helsinki/refs/heads/main/json-schema/university-of-helsinki-general-efecte-api-schemas.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-helsinki/refs/heads/main/json-schema/university-of-helsinki-network-registry-api-schemas.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-helsinki/refs/heads/main/json-schema/university-of-helsinki-finbif-laji-schemas.json
- **APIReference** — https://api.laji.fi/openapi
- **Documentation** — https://info.laji.fi/en/

## Other University of Helsinki APIs (12)

- [University of Helsinki API Portal (Gravitee)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-helsinki/api-gateway/)
- [Dependency Track](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-helsinki/dependency-track/)
- [Flamma Liferay Headless API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-helsinki/flamma-liferay-headless/)
- [Internal Guide CMS JSON-API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-helsinki/internal-guide-cms/)
- [Helda DSpace REST API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-helsinki/helda-rest/)
- [Helda OAI-PMH Metadata Interface](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-helsinki/helda-oai/)
- [HY Data Catalogue DSpace REST API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-helsinki/datakatalogi-rest/)
- [HY Data Catalogue OAI-PMH Interface](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-helsinki/datakatalogi-oai/)
- [Editori (journals.helsinki.fi) OAI-PMH Interface](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-helsinki/editori-oai/)
- [HY Login Service — Shibboleth IdP + OpenID Connect](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-helsinki/identity-provider/)
- [Sisu (Kori) Student Information System — University of Helsinki tenant](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-helsinki/sisu-kori/)
- [University of Helsinki Research Portal — Elsevier Pure tenant](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-helsinki/research-portal/)

## Tags

Persons

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