Get a User’s Profile

Get public profile information about a Spotify user.

Endpoint

GET https://api.spotify.com/v1/users/{user_id}

Request Parameters

Response Format

On success, the HTTP status code in the response header is 200 OK and the response body contains a user object in JSON format. On error, the header status code is an error code and the response body contains an error object. If a user with that user_id doesn’t exist, the status code is 404 NOT FOUND.

Example

curl -X GET "https://api.spotify.com/v1/users/tuggareutangranser"

{
 "display_name" : "Lilla Namo",
 "external_urls" : {
 "spotify" : "https://open.spotify.com/user/tuggareutangranser"
 },
 "followers" : {
 "href" : null,
 "total" : 4561
 },
 "href" : "https://api.spotify.com/v1/users/tuggareutangranser",
 "id" : "tuggareutangranser",
 "images" : [ {
 "height" : null,
 "url" : "http://profile-images.scdn.co/artists/default/d4f208d4d49c6f3e1363765597d10c4277f5b74f",
 "width" : null
 } ],
 "type" : "user",
 "uri" : "spotify:user:tuggareutangranser"
}

Try it in our Web API Console

user object (public)