Account
Represents a user of Mastodon and their associated profile.
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"
}
]
}
Base attributes
id
Description: The account idheader
.
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 (HTTPS URL)
Version history:
0.1.0 - added
Display attributes
display_name
Description: The profile's display name.
Type: String
Version history:
0.1.0 - added
note
Description: The profile's bio / 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
emojis
Description: Custom emoji entities to be used when rendering the profile. If none, an empty array will be returned.
Type: Array of Emoji
Version history:
2.4.0 - added
discoverable
Description: Whether the account has opted into discovery features such as the profile directory.
Type: Boolean
Version history:
3.1.0 - added
Statistical attributes
created_at
Description: When the account was created.
Type: String (ISO 8601 Datetime)
Version history:
0.1.0 - added
last_status_at
Description: When the most recent status was posted.
Type: String (ISO 8601 Datetime)
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: Number
Version history:
0.1.0 - added
followers_count
Description: The reported followers of this profile.
Type: Number
Version history:
0.1.0 - added
following_count
Description: The reported follows of this profile.
Type: Number
Version history:
0.1.0 - added
Optional attributes
moved
Description: Indicates that the profile is currently inactive and that its user has moved to a new account.
Type: Account
Version history:
2.1.0 - added
fields
Description: Additional metadata attached to a profile as name-value pairs.
Type: Array of Field
Version history:
2.4.0 - added
bot
Description: A presentational flag. 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
source
Description: An extra entity to be used with API methods to verify credentials and update credentials.
Type: Source
Version history:
2.4.0 - added
suspended
Description: An extra entity returned when an account is suspended.
Type: Boolean
Version history:
3.3.0 - added
mute_expires_at
Description: When a timed mute will expire, if applicable.
Type: String (ISO 8601 Datetime)
Version history:
3.3.0 - added
See also
accounts app/serializers/rest/account_serializer.rbLast updated December 27, 2020 · Improve this page