## Retrieve the current user

`client.user.retrieve(RequestOptionsoptions?): UserRetrieveResponse`

**get** `/v0/user`

Retrieve the currently authenticated user's information.

### Returns

- `UserRetrieveResponse`

  - `id: string`

  - `email: string | null`

  - `github: GitHub | null`

    - `username: string`

  - `name: string | null`

  - `object: "user"`

    - `"user"`

### Example

```typescript
import Stainless from '@stainless-api/sdk';

const client = new Stainless({
  apiKey: process.env['STAINLESS_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const user = await client.user.retrieve();

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

#### Response

```json
{
  "id": "id",
  "email": "email",
  "github": {
    "username": "username"
  },
  "name": "name",
  "object": "user"
}
```