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GET /users list all users or a user by ID

Retrieves a list of all users or a user by ID.

Method

GET

Endpoints

{base_url}/users - lists all existing users in the service

{base_url}/users/{id} - lists a specific user

Also see:

Properties

Optional: the id of a specific user to list.

For a description of all properties, see /users resource.

Request body

cURL example

Returns the user with an id of 4 .

curl -X GET http://localhost:3000/users/4

Postman example

Request builder method and endpoint

Select GET and enter http://localhost:3000/users/4.

Request builder body

None required.

Response

Returns the full entry data for the specified user.

{
    "last_name": "Cartman",
    "first_name": "Eric M",
    "email": "eric.m.cartman@hotmail.com",
    "id": 4
}

Return status

Status value Return status Description
200 OK Request successful. The server has responded as required.
404 Not Found Requested resource could not be found.

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