users

Update user profile

Update the current user's profile. Requires JWT Bearer token (BearerToken). API keys are not supported for this endpoint.

PATCH/api/users/update

Authentication

Requires JWT
Note
Include your JWT in the Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN header (user-facing apps, RBAC). View authentication guide →

Request Body

Profile fields to update (firstName, lastName, avatar).

json
{
  "firstName": "Marjorie",
  "lastName": "Wyman",
  "avatar": "https://picsum.photos/seed/MRdIA/2282/2416"
}
{
  "firstName": "Marjorie",
  "lastName": "Wyman",
  "avatar": "https://picsum.photos/seed/MRdIA/2282/2416"
}

SDK setup

Create a client and set credentials (JWT and/or API key) before calling the API. Match the authentication type shown above.

import { MudbaseClient } from "mudbase";

const client = new MudbaseClient();
client.setJWT("eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJ1c3JfbW9yZ2FuX2RlIiwiZW1haWwiOiJtb3JnYW4uY2hlbkBub3J0aHdpbmQuZGV2IiwiZXhwIjoxODI1MTI5NjAwfQ.doc_preview_sig");
import { MudbaseClient } from "mudbase";

const client = new MudbaseClient();
client.setJWT("eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJ1c3JfbW9yZ2FuX2RlIiwiZW1haWwiOiJtb3JnYW4uY2hlbkBub3J0aHdpbmQuZGV2IiwiZXhwIjoxODI1MTI5NjAwfQ.doc_preview_sig");

Example request

Call this endpoint using the client from SDK setup. Use View HTTP for a raw cURL example.

const result = await client.users.update({
  firstName: "Joyce",
  lastName: "Lehner",
  avatar: "https://picsum.photos/seed/uev2c/2697/181"
});
const result = await client.users.update({
  firstName: "Joyce",
  lastName: "Lehner",
  avatar: "https://picsum.photos/seed/uev2c/2697/181"
});

Try It Live

Test this endpoint with your own credentials. Your requests will be sent to the live API.

Use the auth endpoints to obtain a JWT.

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Responses

200Profile updated
json
{
  "message": "Profile updated successfully",
  "user": {
    "_id": "685acbe0e129932fbb7a0fc2",
    "email": "john.doe@mudbase.dev",
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe",
    "avatar": "https://example.com/avatar.jpg"
  }
}
{
  "message": "Profile updated successfully",
  "user": {
    "_id": "685acbe0e129932fbb7a0fc2",
    "email": "john.doe@mudbase.dev",
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe",
    "avatar": "https://example.com/avatar.jpg"
  }
}
400Bad request or validation error.
401Authentication required or invalid token.
403Access denied or insufficient permissions.

Errors

CodeMeaning
400Bad request or validation error.
401Authentication required or invalid token.
403Access denied or insufficient permissions.

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