zulip/templates/zerver/api/get-all-users.md

Get all users

Retrieve all users in a realm.

GET {{ api_url }}/v1/users

Usage examples

{start_tabs} {tab|python}

{generate_code_example(python)|/users:get|example}

{tab|js}

More examples and documentation can be found here.

const zulip = require('zulip-js');

// Download zuliprc-dev from your dev server
const config = {
    zuliprc: 'zuliprc-dev',
};

zulip(config).then((client) => {
    // Get all users in the realm
    client.users.retrieve().then(console.log);

    // You may pass the `client_gravatar` query parameter as follows:
    client.users.retrieve({client_gravatar: true}).then(console.log);
});

{tab|curl}

curl {{ api_url }}/v1/users -u BOT_EMAIL_ADDRESS:BOT_API_KEY

You may pass the client_gravatar query parameter as follows:

curl {{ api_url }}/v1/users?client_gravatar=true \
    -u BOT_EMAIL_ADDRESS:BOT_API_KEY

{end_tabs}

Arguments

Note: The following arguments are all URL query parameters.

{generate_api_arguments_table|zulip.yaml|/users:get}

Response

Return values

• members: A list of dictionaries where each dictionary contains information about a particular user or bot.
  • email: The email address of the user or bot..
  • is_bot: A boolean specifying whether the user is a bot or not.
  • avatar_url: URL to the user's gravatar. None if the client_gravatar query paramater was set to True.
  • full_name: Full name of the user or bot.
  • is_admin: A boolean specifying whether the user is an admin or not.
  • bot_type: None if the user isn't a bot. 1 for a Generic bot. 2 for an Incoming webhook bot. 3 for an Outgoing webhook bot. 4 for an Embedded bot.
  • user_id: The ID of the user.
  • bot_owner: If the user is a bot (i.e. is_bot is True), bot_owner is the email address of the user who created the bot.
  • is_active: A boolean specifying whether the user is active or not.

Example response

A typical successful JSON response may look like:

{generate_code_example|/users:get|fixture(200)}