Gets information about a user.
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| Surface | web-api |
| Rate limit | Tier 3 (50/min) |
| Argument | Required | Type | |
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include_locale | no | boolean | Set this to true to receive the locale for this user. Defaults to false |
user | no | string | User to get info on |
ok is always present (true, or false with error). Additional fields:
Works with every official Slack SDK — call it exactly as you would against Slack.
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| Source spec | Slack Web API OpenAPI v1.7.0 (apis.guru OAS3 conversion of slackapi/slack-api-specs, upstream archived 2024-03) |
| Retrieved / verified | 2026-06-04 · patches applied: 0 |
| In frozen spec | yes — fields below are copied from the published spec |
| Conformance | exercised by unmodified official SDKs on every release |
| See also | Slack’s users.info reference |