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Get User
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**GET /api/v1/users/:username**

Returns a single user.

**Sample output:**

.. code-block:: json

    {
        "id": 26141,
        "createdAt": "2016-12-31 02:20:59.63",
        "username": "blood",
        "roles": [
            "Sponge Staff",
            "Sponge Developer",
            "Sponge Leader"
        ],
        "starred": [],
        "avatarUrl": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/9d9369d67c6f5d2c5f9d3b0d195a55f9",
        "projects": [{
            "pluginId": "griefprevention",
            "createdAt": "2017-01-29 03:28:16.978",
            "name": "GriefPrevention",
            "owner": "blood",
            "description": "This plugin is designed to prevent all forms of grief.",
            "href": "/blood/GriefPrevention",
            "members": [{
                "userId": 26141,
                "name": "blood",
                "roles": ["Owner"],
                "headRole": "Owner"
            }],
            "channels": [{
                "name": "Release",
                "color": "#009600"
            }],
            "recommended": {
                "id": 1277,
                "createdAt": "2018-02-25 22:17:57.018",
                "name": "1.12.2-4.3.0.555",
                "dependencies": [{
                    "pluginId": "spongeapi",
                    "version": "7.1.0-SNAPSHOT-6aa4e438"
                }],
                "pluginId": "griefprevention",
                "channel": {
                    "name": "Release",
                    "color": "#009600"
                },
                "fileSize": 919256,
                "md5": "e1a1603f59f6a74edf5ea3ef8183361a",
                "staffApproved": true,
                "href": "/blood/GriefPrevention/versions/1.12.2-4.3.0.555",
                "tags": [{
                    "id": 42,
                    "name": "Sponge",
                    "data": "7.1.0-SNAPSHOT-6aa4e438",
                    "backgroundColor": "#F7Cf0D",
                    "foregroundColor": "#000000"
                }],
                "downloads": 24,
                "author": "blood"
            },
            "category": {
                "title": "Protection",
                "icon": "fa-lock"
            },
            "views": 4208,
            "downloads": 2727,
            "stars": 30
        }]
    }