Persons-2 API Reference

Persons-2

For instructions on how to authenticate to use this endpoint, see API overview.

Endpoints

`GET`
`GET`
`GET`
`PATCH`
`GET`
`POST`
`GET`
`POST`
`POST`
`GET`

Retrieve environments persons values

Required API key scopes

person:read

Path parameters

project_id
string

Query parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Example request

GET /api/environments/:project_id/persons/values
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/environments/:project_id/persons/values/
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.get(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/environments/{project_id}/persons/values/".format(
        project_id=project_id
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
).json()

Example response

Status 200 No response body

List all persons

Required API key scopes

person:read

Path parameters

project_id
string

Query parameters

distinct_id
string
email
string
format
string
One of: "csv""json"
limit
integer
offset
integer
properties
array
search
string

Response

Example request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/persons
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.get(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/".format(
        project_id=project_id
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
).json()

Example response

Status 200

RESPONSE
{
  "next": "https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/{project_id}/accounts/?offset=400&limit=100",
  "previous": "https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/{project_id}/accounts/?offset=400&limit=100",
  "count": 400,
  "results": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "name": "string",
      "distinct_ids": [
        "string"
      ],
      "properties": null,
      "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
      "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f"
    }
  ]
}

List all persons

Required API key scopes

person:read

Path parameters

project_id
string

Query parameters

distinct_id
string
email
string
format
string
One of: "csv""json"
limit
integer
offset
integer
properties
array
search
string

Response

Example request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/persons
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.get(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/".format(
        project_id=project_id
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
).json()

Example response

Status 200

RESPONSE
{
  "next": "https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/{project_id}/accounts/?offset=400&limit=100",
  "previous": "https://app.posthog.com/api/projects/{project_id}/accounts/?offset=400&limit=100",
  "count": 400,
  "results": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "name": "string",
      "distinct_ids": [
        "string"
      ],
      "properties": null,
      "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
      "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f"
    }
  ]
}

Retrieve persons

Required API key scopes

person:read

Path parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Response

Example request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.get(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/{persons-2_id}/".format(
        project_id=project_id,
		persons-2_id="<the persons-2 id>"
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
).json()

Example response

Status 200

RESPONSE
{
  "id": 0,
  "name": "string",
  "distinct_ids": [
    "string"
  ],
  "properties": null,
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f"
}

Retrieve persons

Required API key scopes

person:read

Path parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Response

Example request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.get(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/{persons-2_id}/".format(
        project_id=project_id,
		persons-2_id="<the persons-2 id>"
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
).json()

Example response

Status 200

RESPONSE
{
  "id": 0,
  "name": "string",
  "distinct_ids": [
    "string"
  ],
  "properties": null,
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f"
}

Update persons

Required API key scopes

person:write

Path parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request parameters

properties

Response

Example request

PATCH /api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl -X PATCH \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/\
	-d name="string"
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.patch(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/{persons-2_id}/".format(
        project_id=project_id,
		persons-2_id="<the persons-2 id>"
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
	data={
		"name": "string"
	}
).json()

Example response

Status 200

RESPONSE
{
  "id": 0,
  "name": "string",
  "distinct_ids": [
    "string"
  ],
  "properties": null,
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f"
}

Update persons

Required API key scopes

person:write

Path parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request parameters

properties

Response

Example request

PATCH /api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl -X PATCH \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/\
	-d name="string"
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.patch(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/{persons-2_id}/".format(
        project_id=project_id,
		persons-2_id="<the persons-2 id>"
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
	data={
		"name": "string"
	}
).json()

Example response

Status 200

RESPONSE
{
  "id": 0,
  "name": "string",
  "distinct_ids": [
    "string"
  ],
  "properties": null,
  "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  "uuid": "095be615-a8ad-4c33-8e9c-c7612fbf6c9f"
}

Retrieve persons activity retrieve

Required API key scopes

activity_log:read

Path parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Example request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/activity
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/activity/
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.get(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/{persons-2_id}/activity/".format(
        project_id=project_id,
		persons-2_id="<the persons-2 id>"
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
).json()

Example response

Status 200 No response body

Retrieve persons activity retrieve

Required API key scopes

activity_log:read

Path parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Example request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/activity
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/activity/
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.get(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/{persons-2_id}/activity/".format(
        project_id=project_id,
		persons-2_id="<the persons-2 id>"
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
).json()

Example response

Status 200 No response body

Create persons delete property

Required API key scopes

person:write

Path parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query parameters

$unset
string
format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request parameters

properties

Example request

POST /api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/delete_property
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl 
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json'\
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/delete_property/\
	-d name="string"
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.post(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/{persons-2_id}/delete_property/".format(
        project_id=project_id,
		persons-2_id="<the persons-2 id>"
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
	data={
		"name": "string"
	}
).json()

Example response

Status 200 No response body

Create persons delete property

Required API key scopes

person:write

Path parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query parameters

$unset
string
format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request parameters

properties

Example request

POST /api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/delete_property
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl 
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json'\
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/delete_property/\
	-d name="string"
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.post(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/{persons-2_id}/delete_property/".format(
        project_id=project_id,
		persons-2_id="<the persons-2 id>"
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
	data={
		"name": "string"
	}
).json()

Example response

Status 200 No response body

Retrieve persons properties timeline

Path parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Example request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/properties_timeline
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/properties_timeline/
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.get(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/{persons-2_id}/properties_timeline/".format(
        project_id=project_id,
		persons-2_id="<the persons-2 id>"
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
).json()

Example response

Status 200 No response body

Retrieve persons properties timeline

Path parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Example request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/properties_timeline
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/properties_timeline/
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.get(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/{persons-2_id}/properties_timeline/".format(
        project_id=project_id,
		persons-2_id="<the persons-2 id>"
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
).json()

Example response

Status 200 No response body

Create persons split

Required API key scopes

person:write

Path parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request parameters

properties

Example request

POST /api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/split
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl 
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json'\
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/split/\
	-d name="string"
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.post(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/{persons-2_id}/split/".format(
        project_id=project_id,
		persons-2_id="<the persons-2 id>"
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
	data={
		"name": "string"
	}
).json()

Example response

Status 200 No response body

Create persons split

Required API key scopes

person:write

Path parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Request parameters

properties

Example request

POST /api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/split
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl 
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json'\
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/split/\
	-d name="string"
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.post(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/{persons-2_id}/split/".format(
        project_id=project_id,
		persons-2_id="<the persons-2 id>"
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
	data={
		"name": "string"
	}
).json()

Example response

Status 200 No response body

Create persons update property

Required API key scopes

person:write

Path parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"
key
string
value

Request parameters

properties

Example request

POST /api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/update_property
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl 
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json'\
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/update_property/\
	-d name="string"
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.post(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/{persons-2_id}/update_property/".format(
        project_id=project_id,
		persons-2_id="<the persons-2 id>"
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
	data={
		"name": "string"
	}
).json()

Example response

Status 200 No response body

Create persons update property

Required API key scopes

person:write

Path parameters

id
integer
project_id
string

Query parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"
key
string
value

Request parameters

properties

Example request

POST /api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/update_property
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl 
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json'\
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/:id/update_property/\
	-d name="string"
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.post(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/{persons-2_id}/update_property/".format(
        project_id=project_id,
		persons-2_id="<the persons-2 id>"
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
	data={
		"name": "string"
	}
).json()

Example response

Status 200 No response body

Retrieve persons activity

Required API key scopes

activity_log:read

Path parameters

project_id
string

Query parameters

format
string
One of: "csv""json"

Example request

GET /api/projects/:project_id/persons/activity
export POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY=[your personal api key]
curl \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $POSTHOG_PERSONAL_API_KEY" \
    <ph_app_host>/api/projects/:project_id/persons/activity/
api_key = "[your personal api key]"
project_id = "[your project id]"
response = requests.get(
    "<ph_app_host>/api/projects/{project_id}/persons/activity/".format(
        project_id=project_id
    ),
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer {}".format(api_key)},
).json()