## Retrieve `client.alias.username.retrieve(stringusername, RequestOptionsoptions?): User` **get** `/v1/alias/{username}` Get basic details about a user, given their username ### Parameters - **username:** `string` ### Returns - `User` ### Example ```node import ValTown from '@valtown/sdk'; const client = new ValTown(); const user = await client.alias.username.retrieve('username'); console.log(user.id); ```