> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://kardow.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Get Member

> Fetch a member profile together with subscriptions, payments, and paywall status

Use this endpoint when you need the current state of one member as Kardow sees it.

## Path Parameter

<ParamField path="lookup" type="string" required>
  Member email or member UUID.
</ParamField>

## Examples

### Look up a member by email

```bash cURL theme={null}
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.kardow.com/members/member%40example.com \
  --header "x-api-key: your-api-key-here"
```

### Look up a member by UUID

```bash cURL theme={null}
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.kardow.com/members/11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111 \
  --header "x-api-key: your-api-key-here"
```

### JavaScript example

```javascript theme={null}
const response = await fetch(
  "https://api.kardow.com/members/member%40example.com",
  {
    headers: {
      "x-api-key": process.env.KARDOW_API_KEY,
    },
  }
);

const result = await response.json();
console.log(result.data.hasValidPaywallSubscription);
```

## Response Shape

<ResponseField name="data.member" type="object" required>
  The organization-scoped member record.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data.subscriptions" type="array" required>
  All subscriptions for the member in this organization.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data.payments" type="array" required>
  Recorded payments for the member in this organization.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data.hasValidPaywallSubscription" type="boolean" required>
  Fast summary for paywall checks.
</ResponseField>

### Example response

```json theme={null}
{
  "data": {
    "member": {
      "id": "11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111",
      "organizationId": 42,
      "email": "member@example.com",
      "name": "Taylor Member",
      "role": "employee",
      "approvalStatus": "approved",
      "profilePicture": null,
      "description": null,
      "customFields": null
    },
    "subscriptions": [
      {
        "id": "22222222-2222-2222-2222-222222222222",
        "organizationId": 42,
        "userId": "11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111",
        "planId": "33333333-3333-3333-3333-333333333333",
        "status": "active",
        "stripeSubscriptionId": "sub_123",
        "currentPeriodStart": "2026-03-10T12:00:00.000Z",
        "currentPeriodEnd": "2026-04-10T12:00:00.000Z",
        "cancelAt": null,
        "canceledAt": null,
        "jobsRemaining": null,
        "metadata": null
      }
    ],
    "payments": [],
    "hasValidPaywallSubscription": true
  }
}
```


## OpenAPI

````yaml GET /members/{lookup}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Kardow Public API
  description: Public API for jobs and member automation on Kardow.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Kardow Support
    email: support@kardow.com
    url: https://kardow.com
servers:
  - url: https://api.kardow.com
    description: Production API
security:
  - ApiKeyAuth: []
paths:
  /members/{lookup}:
    get:
      tags:
        - Members
      summary: Get Member
      description: >-
        Fetch member profile, subscriptions, payments, and paywall summary using
        email or member UUID.
      operationId: getMember
      parameters:
        - name: lookup
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
          description: Member email or member UUID.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GetMemberResponse'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/UnauthorizedError'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ForbiddenError'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFoundError'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalError'
      security:
        - ApiKeyAuth: []
components:
  schemas:
    GetMemberResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            member:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Member'
            subscriptions:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Subscription'
            payments:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Payment'
            hasValidPaywallSubscription:
              type: boolean
          required:
            - member
            - subscriptions
            - payments
            - hasValidPaywallSubscription
      required:
        - data
    Member:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        organizationId:
          type: integer
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
        name:
          type: string
        role:
          type: string
        approvalStatus:
          type: string
        authMethod:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
          description: How the member authenticates (e.g. password, oauth).
        profilePicture:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        description:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        customFields:
          type:
            - object
            - 'null'
          additionalProperties: true
    Subscription:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        organizationId:
          type: integer
        userId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        planId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        status:
          type: string
        stripeSubscriptionId:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        currentPeriodStart:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
          format: date-time
        currentPeriodEnd:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
          format: date-time
        cancelAt:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
          format: date-time
        canceledAt:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
          format: date-time
        jobsRemaining:
          type:
            - integer
            - 'null'
        metadata:
          type:
            - object
            - 'null'
          additionalProperties: true
    Payment:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        organizationId:
          type: integer
        userId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        jobId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        planId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        amount:
          type: number
        currency:
          type: string
        status:
          type: string
        paymentProvider:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        stripeSessionId:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        stripePaymentIntentId:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
        metadata:
          type:
            - object
            - 'null'
          additionalProperties: true
    ErrorEnvelope:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            message:
              type: string
            code:
              type: string
            details: {}
            url:
              type: string
          required:
            - message
            - code
      required:
        - error
  responses:
    UnauthorizedError:
      description: Unauthorized
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorEnvelope'
    ForbiddenError:
      description: Forbidden
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorEnvelope'
    NotFoundError:
      description: Not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorEnvelope'
    InternalError:
      description: Internal server error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorEnvelope'
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-api-key
      description: >-
        API key for authentication. Get yours from Settings > API Keys in the
        Kardow dashboard.

````