Notion · Schema

User

A User object represents a user in a Notion workspace. Users can be either people (human workspace members) or bots (API integrations). User objects include identifying information such as name, email, and avatar URL.

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Properties

Name Type Description
object string Always "user" for user objects.
id string Unique identifier for the user.
type string The type of user. "person" for human workspace members, "bot" for API integrations.
name stringnull Display name of the user.
avatar_url stringnull URL of the user's avatar image.
person object Person-specific information. Only present when type is "person".
bot object Bot-specific information. Only present when type is "bot".
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JSON Schema

notion-user-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "#/components/schemas/User",
  "title": "User",
  "type": "object",
  "description": "A User object represents a user in a Notion workspace. Users can be either people (human workspace members) or bots (API integrations). User objects include identifying information such as name, email, and avatar URL.",
  "properties": {
    "object": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Always \"user\" for user objects.",
      "const": "user"
    },
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uuid",
      "description": "Unique identifier for the user."
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The type of user. \"person\" for human workspace members, \"bot\" for API integrations.",
      "enum": [
        "person",
        "bot"
      ]
    },
    "name": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Display name of the user."
    },
    "avatar_url": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "format": "uri",
      "description": "URL of the user's avatar image."
    },
    "person": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Person-specific information. Only present when type is \"person\".",
      "properties": {
        "email": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "email",
          "description": "Email address of the person."
        }
      }
    },
    "bot": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Bot-specific information. Only present when type is \"bot\".",
      "properties": {
        "owner": {
          "type": "object",
          "description": "Information about the bot's owner.",
          "properties": {
            "type": {
              "type": "string",
              "enum": [
                "workspace",
                "user"
              ]
            },
            "workspace": {
              "type": "boolean",
              "description": "Whether the bot is owned by the workspace."
            }
          }
        },
        "workspace_name": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ],
          "description": "The name of the workspace the bot belongs to."
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "object",
    "id"
  ]
}

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