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GET
/
api
/
auth
/
me
Get Current User
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.example.com/api/auth/me
{
  "Id": {},
  "Username": "<string>",
  "Email": "<string>",
  "CreatedAt": {}
}

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Description

Returns information about the currently authenticated user based on the provided JWT access token.

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Authentication

Requires valid JWT access token in the Authorization header. Header: Authorization: Bearer <access_token>

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Request

No request body or parameters required. User identity is extracted from the JWT token.

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Response

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Id
guid
Unique identifier for the user.
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Username
string
The user’s username.
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Email
string
The user’s email address.
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CreatedAt
datetime
ISO 8601 timestamp indicating when the account was created.

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Status Codes

  • 200 OK: Successfully retrieved user information
  • 401 Unauthorized: Missing, invalid, or expired access token

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Example Request

cURL
curl -X GET http://localhost:5000/api/auth/me \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9..."

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Example Response

200 OK
{
  "Id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "Username": "johndoe",
  "Email": "[email protected]",
  "CreatedAt": "2026-03-10T15:30:00Z"
}
401 Unauthorized
{
  "message": "Token inválido."
}

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Usage Notes

  • This endpoint is useful for verifying token validity and retrieving current user context
  • The user ID is extracted from the JWT token’s NameIdentifier or sub claim
  • No sensitive information like password hashes is returned

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