# Add User

POST https://api.getzep.com/api/v2/users
Content-Type: application/json

Adds a user.

Reference: https://help.getzep.com/sdk-reference/user/add

## OpenAPI Specification

```yaml
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: API
  version: 1.0.0
paths:
  /users:
    post:
      operationId: add
      summary: Add User
      description: Adds a user.
      tags:
        - subpackage_user
      responses:
        '201':
          description: The user that was added.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/apidata.User'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/apidata.APIError'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/apidata.APIError'
      requestBody:
        description: The user to add.
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/apidata.CreateUserRequest'
servers:
  - url: https://api.getzep.com/api/v2
components:
  schemas:
    apidata.CreateUserRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        disable_default_ontology:
          type: boolean
          description: >-
            When true, disables the use of default/fallback ontology for the
            user's graph.
        email:
          type: string
          description: The email address of the user.
        first_name:
          type: string
          description: The first name of the user.
        last_name:
          type: string
          description: The last name of the user.
        metadata:
          type: object
          additionalProperties:
            description: Any type
          description: The metadata associated with the user.
        user_id:
          type: string
          description: The unique identifier of the user.
      required:
        - user_id
      title: apidata.CreateUserRequest
    apidata.User:
      type: object
      properties:
        created_at:
          type: string
        deleted_at:
          type: string
        disable_default_ontology:
          type: boolean
        email:
          type: string
        first_name:
          type: string
        id:
          type: integer
        last_name:
          type: string
        metadata:
          type: object
          additionalProperties:
            description: Any type
          description: Deprecated
        project_uuid:
          type: string
        session_count:
          type: integer
          description: Deprecated
        updated_at:
          type: string
          description: Deprecated
        user_id:
          type: string
        uuid:
          type: string
      title: apidata.User
    apidata.APIError:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          type: string
      title: apidata.APIError

```

## SDK Code Examples

```python
from zep_cloud import Zep

client = Zep(
    api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
)
client.user.add(
    user_id="user_id",
)

```

```typescript
import { ZepClient } from "zep-cloud";

const client = new ZepClient({ apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY" });
await client.user.add({
    userId: "user_id"
});

```

```go
import (
	context "context"
	option "github.com/getzep/zep-go/v3/option"
	v3 "github.com/getzep/zep-go/v3"
	v3client "github.com/getzep/zep-go/v3/client"
)

client := v3client.NewClient(
	option.WithAPIKey(
		"<YOUR_APIKey>",
	),
)
response, err := client.User.Add(
	context.TODO(),
	&v3.CreateUserRequest{
		UserID: "user_id",
	},
)

```