Kong · Schema

Consumer

A Consumer represents a developer or machine using the API. Consumers are used with authentication plugins to identify and control API access.

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Name	Type	Description
id	string	The unique identifier of the Consumer.
username	string	The unique username of the Consumer. At least one of username or custom_id must be specified.
custom_id	string	A custom identifier for the Consumer. At least one of username or custom_id must be specified.
tags	array	An optional set of strings for grouping and filtering.
created_at	integer	Unix epoch timestamp of when the entity was created.
updated_at	integer	Unix epoch timestamp of when the entity was last updated.