POST
/
v2
/
user
curl --request POST \
     --url {{BASE_URL}}/v2/user/ \
     --header 'Accept: application/json' \
     --header 'x-vital-api-key: <API_KEY>' \
     --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
     --data '
{
     "client_user_id": "your_unique_id"
}
'
{
  "client_user_id": "5269f80a-fb0b-432a-b311-c3eac1a46260",
  "user_id": "e209947b-323e-4108-8e18-1518b80da0bd"
}

Authorizations

x-vital-api-key
string
headerrequired

API key based authentication

Body

application/json
client_user_id
string
required

A unique ID representing the end user. Typically this will be a user ID from your application. Personally identifiable information, such as an email address or phone number, should not be used in the client_user_id.

fallback_birth_date
string

Fallback date of birth of the user, in YYYY-mm-dd format. Used for calculating max heartrate for providers that don not provide users' age.

fallback_time_zone
string
Fallback time zone of the user, in the form of a valid IANA tzdatabase identifier (e.g., `Europe/London` or `America/Los_Angeles`).
Used when pulling data from sources that are completely time zone agnostic (e.g., all time is relative to UTC clock, without any time zone attributions on data points).

Response

200 - application/json
client_user_id
string
required

A unique ID representing the end user. Typically this will be a user ID from your application. Personally identifiable information, such as an email address or phone number, should not be used in the client_user_id.

user_id
string
required

User id returned by vital create user request. This id should be stored in your database against the user and used for all interactions with the vital api.