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getById

id: getUserById title: Get User By ID​

GET /api/users/:id​

Retrieve a single user by ID. Admins can fetch any user. Non-admin users can only fetch their own user record (id must match authenticated user id).

Response​

  • 200 OK

    { "id": 1, "name": "Jane", "email": "jane@example.com", "role": "user" }
    • Returns the user object. Password hashes are excluded.

  • 403 Forbidden

    { "success": false, "error": "Forbidden" }
    • The authenticated user is neither admin nor the requested user.

  • 404 Not Found

    { "success": false, "error": "User not found" }

  • 500 Internal Server Error

    { "success": false, "error": "Internal server error" }

Example​

curl -X GET http://localhost:8080/api/users/1 \
	--cookie "token=your_jwt_token"