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Account Represents a user of Mastodon and their associated profile.
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/entities/credentialaccount
/entities/CredentialAccount
/entities/mutedaccount
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/api/entities/account
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/api/entities/credentialaccount
/api/entities/CredentialAccount
/api/entities/mutedaccount
/api/entities/MutedAccount

Example

{
  "id": "23634",
  "username": "noiob",
  "acct": "noiob@awoo.space",
  "display_name": "ikea shark fan account",
  "locked": false,
  "bot": false,
  "created_at": "2017-02-08T02:00:53.274Z",
  "note": "<p>:ms_rainbow_flag: :ms_bisexual_flagweb: :ms_nonbinary_flag: <a href=\"https://awoo.space/tags/awoo\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#<span>awoo</span}.space <a href=\"https://awoo.space/tags/admin\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#<span>admin</span} ~ <a href=\"https://awoo.space/tags/bi\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#<span>bi</span} ~ <a href=\"https://awoo.space/tags/nonbinary\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#<span>nonbinary</span} ~ compsci student ~ likes video <a href=\"https://awoo.space/tags/games\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#<span>games</span} and weird/ old electronics and will post obsessively about both ~ avatar by <span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://weirder.earth/@dzuk\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@<span>dzuk</span}</span></p>",
  "url": "https://awoo.space/@noiob",
  "avatar": "https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/023/634/original/6ca8804dc46800ad.png",
  "avatar_static": "https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/023/634/original/6ca8804dc46800ad.png",
  "header": "https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/headers/000/023/634/original/256eb8d7ac40f49a.png",
  "header_static": "https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/headers/000/023/634/original/256eb8d7ac40f49a.png",
  "followers_count": 547,
  "following_count": 404,
  "statuses_count": 28468,
  "last_status_at": "2019-11-17T00:02:23.693Z",
  "emojis": [
    {
      "shortcode": "ms_rainbow_flag",
      "url": "https://files.mastodon.social/custom_emojis/images/000/028/691/original/6de008d6281f4f59.png",
      "static_url": "https://files.mastodon.social/custom_emojis/images/000/028/691/static/6de008d6281f4f59.png",
      "visible_in_picker": true
    },
    {
      "shortcode": "ms_bisexual_flag",
      "url": "https://files.mastodon.social/custom_emojis/images/000/050/744/original/02f94a5fca7eaf78.png",
      "static_url": "https://files.mastodon.social/custom_emojis/images/000/050/744/static/02f94a5fca7eaf78.png",
      "visible_in_picker": true
    },
    {
      "shortcode": "ms_nonbinary_flag",
      "url": "https://files.mastodon.social/custom_emojis/images/000/105/099/original/8106088bd4782072.png",
      "static_url": "https://files.mastodon.social/custom_emojis/images/000/105/099/static/8106088bd4782072.png",
      "visible_in_picker": true
    }
  ],
  "fields": [
    {
      "name": "Pronouns",
      "value": "they/them",
      "verified_at": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Alt",
      "value": "<span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://cybre.space/@noiob\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@<span>noiob</span}</span>",
      "verified_at": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Bots",
      "value": "<span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://botsin.space/@darksouls\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@<span>darksouls</span}</span>, <span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://botsin.space/@nierautomata\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@<span>nierautomata</span}</span>, <span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://mastodon.social/@fedi\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@<span>fedi</span}</span>, code for <span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://botsin.space/@awoobot\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@<span>awoobot</span}</span>",
      "verified_at": null
    },
    {
      "name": "Website",
      "value": "<a href=\"http://shork.xyz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"invisible\">http://</span><span class=\"\">shork.xyz</span><span class=\"invisible\"></span}",
      "verified_at": "2019-11-10T10:31:10.744+00:00"
    }
  ]
}

Attributes

id

Description: The account id.
Type: String (cast from an integer, but not guaranteed to be a number)
Version history:
0.1.0 - added

username

Description: The username of the account, not including domain.
Type: String
Version history:
0.1.0 - added

acct

Description: The Webfinger account URI. Equal to username for local users, or username@domain for remote users.
Type: String
Version history:
0.1.0 - added

url

Description: The location of the user's profile page.
Type: String (URL)
Version history:
0.1.0 - added

display_name

Description: The profile's display name.
Type: String
Version history:
0.1.0 - added

note

Description: The profile's bio or description.
Type: String (HTML)
Version history:
0.1.0 - added

avatar

Description: An image icon that is shown next to statuses and in the profile.
Type: String (URL)
Version history:
0.1.0 - added

avatar_static

Description: A static version of the avatar. Equal to avatar if its value is a static image; different if avatar is an animated GIF.
Type: String (URL)
Version history:
1.1.2 - added

header

Description: An image banner that is shown above the profile and in profile cards.
Type: String (URL)
Version history:
0.1.0 - added

header_static

Description: A static version of the header. Equal to header if its value is a static image; different if header is an animated GIF.
Type: String (URL)
Version history:
1.1.2 - added

locked

Description: Whether the account manually approves follow requests.
Type: Boolean
Version history:
0.1.0 - added

fields

Description: Additional metadata attached to a profile as name-value pairs.
Type: Array of Field
Version history:
2.4.0 - added

emojis

Description: Custom emoji entities to be used when rendering the profile.
Type: Array of [CustomEmoji]({{< relref "entities/CustomEmoji" >}})
Version history:
2.4.0 - added

bot

Description: Indicates that the account may perform automated actions, may not be monitored, or identifies as a robot.
Type: Boolean
Version history:
2.4.0 - added

group

Description: Indicates that the account represents a Group actor.
Type: Boolean
Version history:
3.1.0 - added

discoverable

Description: Whether the account has opted into discovery features such as the profile directory.
Type: {{}} Boolean
Version history:
3.1.0 - added

moved {{%optional%}}

Description: Indicates that the profile is currently inactive and that its user has moved to a new account.
Type: {{}} [Account]({{< relref "entities/Account" >}}), or null if the profile is supended.
Version history:
2.1.0 - added

suspended {{%optional%}}

Description: An extra attribute returned only when an account is suspended.
Type: Boolean
Version history:
3.3.0 - added

limited {{%optional%}}

Description: An extra attribute returned only when an account is silenced. If true, indicates that the account should be hidden behing a warning screen.
Type: Boolean
Version history:
3.5.3 - added

created_at

Description: When the account was created.
Type: String (ISO 8601 Datetime)
Version history:
0.1.0 - added 3.4.0 - now resolves to midnight instead of an exact time

last_status_at

Description: When the most recent status was posted.
Type: {{}} String (ISO 8601 Date), or null if no statuses
Version history:
3.0.0 - added
3.1.0 - now returns date only, no time

statuses_count

Description: How many statuses are attached to this account.
Type: Integer
Version history:
0.1.0 - added

followers_count

Description: The reported followers of this profile.
Type: Integer
Version history:
0.1.0 - added

following_count

Description: The reported follows of this profile.
Type: Integer
Version history:
0.1.0 - added

CredentialAccount entity attributes

{
  "id": "14715",
  "username": "trwnh",
  "acct": "trwnh",
  "display_name": "infinite love ⴳ",
  // ...
  "note": "<p>i have approximate knowledge of many things. perpetual student. (nb/ace/they)</p><p>xmpp/email: a@trwnh.com<br /><a href=\"https://trwnh.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"\">trwnh.com</span><span class=\"invisible\"></span></a><br />help me live: <a href=\"https://liberapay.com/trwnh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"\">liberapay.com/trwnh</span><span class=\"invisible\"></span></a> or paypal</p><p>- my triggers are moths and glitter<br />- i have all notifs except mentions turned off, so please interact if you wanna be friends! i literally will not notice otherwise<br />- dm me if i did something wrong, so i can improve<br />- purest person on fedi, do not lewd in my presence</p>",
  // ...
  "source": {
    "privacy": "public",
    "sensitive": false,
    "language": "",
    "note": "i have approximate knowledge of many things. perpetual student. (nb/ace/they)\r\n\r\nxmpp/email: a@trwnh.com\r\nhttps://trwnh.com\r\nhelp me live: https://liberapay.com/trwnh or paypal\r\n\r\n- my triggers are moths and glitter\r\n- i have all notifs except mentions turned off, so please interact if you wanna be friends! i literally will not notice otherwise\r\n- dm me if i did something wrong, so i can improve\r\n- purest person on fedi, do not lewd in my presence",
    "fields": [
      {
        "name": "Website",
        "value": "https://trwnh.com",
        "verified_at": "2019-08-29T04:14:55.571+00:00"
      },
      {
        "name": "Portfolio",
        "value": "https://abdullahtarawneh.com",
        "verified_at": "2021-02-11T20:34:13.574+00:00"
      },
      {
        "name": "Fan of:",
        "value": "Punk-rock and post-hardcore (Circa Survive, letlive., La Dispute, THE FEVER 333)Manga (Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Death Note, Shaman King)Platformers and RPGs (Banjo-Kazooie, Boktai, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles)",
        "verified_at": null
      },
      {
        "name": "What to expect:",
        "value": "talking about various things i find interesting, and otherwise being a genuine and decent wholesome poster. i'm just here to hang out and talk to cool people! and to spill my thoughts.",
        "verified_at": null
      }
    ],
    "follow_requests_count": 5
  },
  // ...
  "fields": [
    {
      "name": "Website",
      "value": "<a href=\"https://trwnh.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer me\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"\">trwnh.com</span><span class=\"invisible\"></span></a>",
      "verified_at": "2019-08-29T04:14:55.571+00:00"
    },
    {
      "name": "Portfolio",
      "value": "<a href=\"https://abdullahtarawneh.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer me\"><span class=\"invisible\">https://</span><span class=\"\">abdullahtarawneh.com</span><span class=\"invisible\"></span></a>",
      "verified_at": "2021-02-11T20:34:13.574+00:00"
    },
    {
      "name": "Fan of:",
      "value": "Punk-rock and post-hardcore (Circa Survive, letlive., La Dispute, THE FEVER 333)Manga (Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, JoJo&#39;s Bizarre Adventure, Death Note, Shaman King)Platformers and RPGs (Banjo-Kazooie, Boktai, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles)",
      "verified_at": null
    },
    {
      "name": "What to expect:",
      "value": "talking about various things i find interesting, and otherwise being a genuine and decent wholesome poster. i&#39;m just here to hang out and talk to cool people! and to spill my thoughts.",
      "verified_at": null
    }
  ],
  "role": {
    "id": "-99",
    "name": "",
    "permissions": "65536",
    "color": "",
    "highlighted": false
  }
}

source

Description: An extra attribute that contains source values to be used with API methods that [verify credentials]({{< relref "methods/accounts#verify_credentials" >}}) and [update credentials]({{< relref "methods/accounts#update_credentials" >}}).
Type: Hash
Version history:
2.4.0 - added

source[note]

Description: Profile bio, in plain-text instead of in HTML.
Type: String
Version history:
1.5.0 - added

source[fields]

Description: Metadata about the account.
Type: Array of Field
Version history:
2.4.0 - added

source[privacy]

Description: The default post privacy to be used for new statuses.
Type: String (Enumerable, oneOf)
public = Public post
unlisted = Unlisted post
private = Followers-only post
direct = Direct post
Version history:
1.5.0 - added

source[sensitive]

Description: Whether new statuses should be marked sensitive by default.
Type: Boolean
Version history:
1.5.0 - added

source[language]

Description: The default posting language for new statuses.
Type: String (ISO 639-1 language two-letter code) or empty string
Version history:
2.4.2 - added

source[follow_requests_count]

Description: The number of pending follow requests.
Type: Integer
Version history:
3.0.0 - added

role

Description: The role assigned to the currently authorized user.
Type: [Role]({{< relref "entities/Role" >}})
Version history:
4.0.0 - added

MutedAccount entity attributes

mute_expires_at

Description: When a timed mute will expire, if applicable.
Type: {{}} String (ISO 8601 Datetime), or null if the mute is indefinite
Version history:
3.3.0 - added

Field entity attributes

name

Description: The key of a given field's key-value pair.
Type: String
Version history:
2.4.0 - added

value

Description: The value associated with the name key.
Type: String (HTML)
Version history:
2.4.0 - added

verified_at

Description: Timestamp of when the server verified a URL value for a rel="me" link.
Type: {{}} String (ISO 8601 Datetime) if value is a verified URL. Otherwise, null.
Version history:
2.6.0 - added

See also

{{< page-relref ref="methods/accounts" caption="accounts API methods" >}}

{{< caption-link url="https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/blob/master/app/serializers/rest/account_serializer.rb" caption="app/serializers/rest/account_serializer.rb" >}}

{{< caption-link url="https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/blob/master/app/serializers/rest/credential_account_serializer.rb" caption="app/serializers/rest/credential_account_serializer.rb" >}}

{{< caption-link url="https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/blob/master/app/serializers/rest/muted_account_serializer.rb" caption="app/serializers/rest/muted_account_serializer.rb" >}}