---
updatedAt: 2026-06-03T14:46:59.000Z
agentTools:
  projectIndex: https://developers.fieldwire.com/llms.txt
---

# Get user by ID

Gets a user on your account by Id. The API also returns the count of projects that user is in.

```json

{
  "user": {
    "created_at": "2019-10-15T19:49:01.802Z",
    "updated_at": "2021-03-12T22:29:06.467Z",
    "email_addresses": [
      {
        "email": "owner@construction.com",
        "is_primary": true
      }
    ],
    "id": 2141,
    "account_id": 2153,
    "company": "Construction.com",
    "company_type": null,
    "email": "owner@construction.com",
    "first_name": "Owner",
    "in_app_purchase_end_at": null,
    "invited_by_id": 18,
    "is_confirmed": true,
    "is_email_deliverable": true,
    "job_title": "Owner",
    "language": "en",
    "last_name": "Name",
    "phone_number": "3343434343",
    "photo_url": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/photo.png",
    "current_sign_in_at": "2021-03-12T22:29:06.454Z",
    "account_role": "account_admin",
    "email_notifications": "instantly",
    "sync_scheme": "smart_cellular"
  },
  "projects": 165
}

```

# OpenAPI definition

````json
{
  "openapi": "3.0.3",
  "info": {
    "title": "Fieldwire Super API",
    "version": "v3"
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "https://client-api.super.fieldwire.com"
    }
  ],
  "components": {
    "parameters": {
      "id": {
        "name": "id",
        "in": "path",
        "description": "ID of the entity",
        "required": true,
        "schema": {
          "type": "integer",
          "format": "int32"
        }
      }
    },
    "schemas": {
      "account_user": {
        "type": "object",
        "nullable": false,
        "description": "General info for user in an account with count of account projects involved in",
        "required": [
          "user",
          "projects"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "user": {
            "$ref": "#/components/schemas/user"
          },
          "projects": {
            "type": "integer",
            "description": "Number of projects in this account this user is a part of",
            "nullable": false
          }
        },
        "additionalProperties": false
      },
      "user": {
        "type": "object",
        "description": "General information of a user",
        "required": [
          "id",
          "is_email_deliverable",
          "email",
          "first_name",
          "language",
          "last_name",
          "sync_scheme",
          "created_at",
          "updated_at"
        ],
        "nullable": false,
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": "integer",
            "format": "int32",
            "description": "ID of user",
            "nullable": false
          },
          "account_id": {
            "type": "integer",
            "format": "int32",
            "nullable": false,
            "description": "ID of the account this user belongs to"
          },
          "invited_by_id": {
            "type": "integer",
            "format": "int32",
            "nullable": true,
            "description": "ID of the user who invited this user to the platform"
          },
          "is_email_deliverable": {
            "type": "boolean",
            "nullable": false,
            "description": "If email can be delivered to this user"
          },
          "company": {
            "type": "string",
            "nullable": true,
            "description": "Name of the company this user belongs to"
          },
          "company_type": {
            "type": "string",
            "nullable": true,
            "enum": [
              "ARCHITECT_SLASH_DESIGNER",
              "GENERAL_CONTRACTOR",
              "OWNER",
              "SPECIALTY_CONTRACTOR",
              "OTHER",
              null
            ],
            "description": "Type of the company this user belongs to"
          },
          "email": {
            "type": "string",
            "nullable": false,
            "description": "Email of this user"
          },
          "first_name": {
            "type": "string",
            "nullable": false,
            "description": "First name of this user"
          },
          "job_title": {
            "type": "string",
            "nullable": true,
            "description": "Title this user holds at their job"
          },
          "language": {
            "type": "string",
            "nullable": false,
            "description": "Preferred language of this user"
          },
          "last_name": {
            "type": "string",
            "nullable": false,
            "description": "Last name of this user"
          },
          "phone_number": {
            "type": "string",
            "nullable": true,
            "description": "Phone number of this user"
          },
          "photo_url": {
            "type": "string",
            "nullable": true,
            "description": "URL where the profile picture of this user lives"
          },
          "email_notifications": {
            "type": "string",
            "enum": [
              "never",
              "daily",
              "instantly",
              null
            ],
            "nullable": true,
            "description": "Email notification preference of this user for delivering task updates"
          },
          "sync_scheme": {
            "type": "string",
            "enum": [
              "smart_cellular",
              "full_cellular"
            ],
            "nullable": false,
            "description": "Synchronization scheme of this user used by the mobile apps"
          },
          "account_role": {
            "type": "string",
            "enum": [
              "account_member",
              "account_admin"
            ],
            "nullable": false,
            "description": "The role of the user in the account they belong to"
          },
          "email_addresses": {
            "type": "array",
            "deprecated": true,
            "nullable": false,
            "description": "Deprecated. Use the \"email\" property instead",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "nullable": false,
              "description": "Email associated with the user account"
            }
          },
          "is_confirmed": {
            "type": "boolean",
            "nullable": false,
            "description": "Whether the user has accepted the invitation if there was one"
          },
          "created_at": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "date-time",
            "nullable": false,
            "description": "Time when the server created this user"
          },
          "current_sign_in_at": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "date-time",
            "nullable": true,
            "description": "Last time the user was seen online"
          },
          "in_app_purchase_end_at": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "date-time",
            "nullable": true,
            "description": "When the in app purchase this user made ends"
          },
          "updated_at": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "date-time",
            "nullable": false,
            "description": "Time when the server last updated this user"
          },
          "trade_type": {
            "type": "string",
            "nullable": true,
            "enum": [
              "CONCRETE",
              "EARTHWORK",
              "ELECTRICAL",
              "FIRE_SUPPRESSION",
              "FRAMING_AND_OR_DRYWALL",
              "HVAC",
              "LOW_VOLTAGE",
              "MECHANICAL",
              "PLUMBING",
              "UTILITIES",
              "OTHER",
              null
            ],
            "description": "Type of the trade this user's company belongs to"
          }
        },
        "additionalProperties": false
      }
    },
    "securitySchemes": {
      "jwt": {
        "type": "http",
        "scheme": "bearer",
        "bearerFormat": "JWT",
        "description": "Access token (JWT) generated using the acquired refresh token (API token). Our [authentication](https://developers.fieldwire.com/docs/authentication) guide covers the steps to generate a valid token"
      }
    }
  },
  "paths": {
    "/account/users/{id}": {
      "get": {
        "summary": "Get user by ID",
        "operationId": "get_user_by_id",
        "tags": [
          "account users"
        ],
        "description": "Gets a user on your account by Id. The API also returns the count of projects that user is in.\n\n```json\n\n{\n  \"user\": {\n    \"created_at\": \"2019-10-15T19:49:01.802Z\",\n    \"updated_at\": \"2021-03-12T22:29:06.467Z\",\n    \"email_addresses\": [\n      {\n        \"email\": \"owner@construction.com\",\n        \"is_primary\": true\n      }\n    ],\n    \"id\": 2141,\n    \"account_id\": 2153,\n    \"company\": \"Construction.com\",\n    \"company_type\": null,\n    \"email\": \"owner@construction.com\",\n    \"first_name\": \"Owner\",\n    \"in_app_purchase_end_at\": null,\n    \"invited_by_id\": 18,\n    \"is_confirmed\": true,\n    \"is_email_deliverable\": true,\n    \"job_title\": \"Owner\",\n    \"language\": \"en\",\n    \"last_name\": \"Name\",\n    \"phone_number\": \"3343434343\",\n    \"photo_url\": \"https://s3.amazonaws.com/photo.png\",\n    \"current_sign_in_at\": \"2021-03-12T22:29:06.454Z\",\n    \"account_role\": \"account_admin\",\n    \"email_notifications\": \"instantly\",\n    \"sync_scheme\": \"smart_cellular\"\n  },\n  \"projects\": 165\n}\n\n```",
        "security": [
          {
            "jwt": []
          }
        ],
        "parameters": [
          {
            "$ref": "#/components/parameters/id"
          }
        ],
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "Successful response",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "example": {
                  "user": {
                    "created_at": "2023-10-17T21:04:50.722Z",
                    "updated_at": "2023-10-17T21:04:50.723Z",
                    "email_addresses": [
                      {
                        "email": "9df9f793-f3ee-4eca-bdfe-c31cabbc6675@factory.com",
                        "is_primary": true
                      }
                    ],
                    "id": 13,
                    "account_id": 9,
                    "company": "Company",
                    "company_type": null,
                    "email": "9df9f793-f3ee-4eca-bdfe-c31cabbc6675@factory.com",
                    "first_name": "John",
                    "invited_by_id": null,
                    "is_confirmed": true,
                    "is_email_deliverable": true,
                    "job_title": null,
                    "language": "en",
                    "last_name": "Doe",
                    "phone_number": null,
                    "photo_url": null,
                    "trade_type": null,
                    "current_sign_in_at": "2023-10-17T21:04:50.721Z",
                    "in_app_purchase_end_at": null,
                    "account_role": "account_admin",
                    "email_notifications": "instantly",
                    "sync_scheme": "smart_cellular"
                  },
                  "projects": 1
                },
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/account_user"
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
````