# Users

## Retrieve

`client.users.retrieve(stringuserId, RequestOptionsoptions?): User`

**get** `/v1/users/{user_id}`

Get basic information about a user

### Parameters

- **userId:** `string`

### Returns

- `User`

### Example

```node
import ValTown from '@valtown/sdk';

const client = new ValTown();

const user = await client.users.retrieve('182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e');

console.log(user.id);
```