Get user | LaunchDarkly | Documentation

1 import requests 2 3 url = "https://app.launchdarkly.com/api/v2/users/projectKey/environmentKey/userKey" 4 5 headers = {"Authorization": "<apiKey>"} 6 7 response = requests.get(url, headers=headers) 8 9 print(response.json())

1 { 2 "lastPing": "2022-06-28T23:21:29Z", 3 "environmentId": "environmentId", 4 "ownerId": "ownerId", 5 "user": { 6 "key": "user-key-123abc", 7 "secondary": "2398127", 8 "ip": "10.10.10.10", 9 "country": "United States", 10 "email": "sandy@example.com", 11 "firstName": "Sandy", 12 "lastName": "Smith", 13 "avatar": "http://example.com/avatar.png", 14 "name": "Sandy Smith", 15 "anonymous": false, 16 "custom": { 17 "key": "value" 18 }, 19 "privateAttrs": [ 20 "privateAttrs" 21 ] 22 }, 23 "sortValue": { 24 "key": "value" 25 }, 26 "_links": { 27 "parent": { 28 "href": "/api/v2/users/my-project/my-environment", 29 "type": "application/json" 30 }, 31 "self": { 32 "href": "/api/v2/users/my-project/my-environment/my-user", 33 "type": "application/json" 34 }, 35 "settings": { 36 "href": "/api/v2/users/my-project/my-environment/my-user/flags", 37 "type": "text/html" 38 }, 39 "site": { 40 "href": "/my-project/my-environment/users/my-user", 41 "type": "text/html" 42 } 43 }, 44 "_access": { 45 "denied": [ 46 { 47 "action": "action", 48 "reason": { 49 "effect": "allow" 50 } 51 } 52 ], 53 "allowed": [ 54 { 55 "action": "action", 56 "reason": { 57 "effect": "allow" 58 } 59 } 60 ] 61 } 62 }

Use contexts instead

After you have upgraded your LaunchDarkly SDK to use contexts instead of users, you should use Get context instances instead of this endpoint.

Get a user by key. The user object contains all attributes sent in variation calls for that key.

> ### Use contexts instead > > After you have upgraded your LaunchDarkly SDK to use contexts instead of users, you should use [Get context instances](https://launchdarkly.com/docs/api/contexts/get-context-instances) instead of this endpoint. Get a user by key. The `user` object contains all attributes sent in `variation` calls for that key.

Authentication

Authorizationstring

API Key authentication via header

Path parameters

projectKeystringRequired

The project key

environmentKeystringRequired

The environment key

userKeystringRequired

The user key

Response

User response

lastPingdatetime or null

Timestamp of the last time this user was seen

environmentIdstring or null

The environment ID

ownerIdstring or null

The ID of the member who is the owner for this account

userobject or null

Details on the user

sortValueany or null

_linksmap from strings to objects or null

The location and content type of related resources

_accessobject or null

Details on the allowed and denied actions for this user

Use contexts instead

Authentication

Path parameters

Response

Errors

Use contexts instead