# Secrets
## List user secrets
### Code samples
```shell
# Example request using curl
curl -X GET http://coder-server:8080/api/v2/users/{user}/secrets \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Coder-Session-Token: API_KEY'
```
`GET /users/{user}/secrets`
### Parameters
| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
|--------|------|--------|----------|--------------------------|
| `user` | path | string | true | User ID, username, or me |
### Example responses
> 200 Response
```json
[
{
"created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
"description": "string",
"env_name": "string",
"file_path": "string",
"id": "497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08",
"name": "string",
"updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z"
}
]
```
### Responses
| Status | Meaning | Description | Schema |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
| 200 | [OK](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-6.3.1) | OK | array of [codersdk.UserSecret](schemas.md#codersdkusersecret) |
Response Schema
Status Code **200**
| Name | Type | Required | Restrictions | Description |
|-----------------|-------------------|----------|--------------|-------------|
| `[array item]` | array | false | | |
| `» created_at` | string(date-time) | false | | |
| `» description` | string | false | | |
| `» env_name` | string | false | | |
| `» file_path` | string | false | | |
| `» id` | string(uuid) | false | | |
| `» name` | string | false | | |
| `» updated_at` | string(date-time) | false | | |
To perform this operation, you must be authenticated. [Learn more](authentication.md).
## Create a new user secret
### Code samples
```shell
# Example request using curl
curl -X POST http://coder-server:8080/api/v2/users/{user}/secrets \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Coder-Session-Token: API_KEY'
```
`POST /users/{user}/secrets`
> Body parameter
```json
{
"description": "string",
"env_name": "string",
"file_path": "string",
"name": "string",
"value": "string"
}
```
### Parameters
| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
|--------|------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|--------------------------|
| `user` | path | string | true | User ID, username, or me |
| `body` | body | [codersdk.CreateUserSecretRequest](schemas.md#codersdkcreateusersecretrequest) | true | Create secret request |
### Example responses
> 201 Response
```json
{
"created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
"description": "string",
"env_name": "string",
"file_path": "string",
"id": "497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08",
"name": "string",
"updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z"
}
```
### Responses
| Status | Meaning | Description | Schema |
|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|------------------------------------------------------|
| 201 | [Created](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-6.3.2) | Created | [codersdk.UserSecret](schemas.md#codersdkusersecret) |
To perform this operation, you must be authenticated. [Learn more](authentication.md).
## Get a user secret by name
### Code samples
```shell
# Example request using curl
curl -X GET http://coder-server:8080/api/v2/users/{user}/secrets/{name} \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Coder-Session-Token: API_KEY'
```
`GET /users/{user}/secrets/{name}`
### Parameters
| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
|--------|------|--------|----------|--------------------------|
| `user` | path | string | true | User ID, username, or me |
| `name` | path | string | true | Secret name |
### Example responses
> 200 Response
```json
{
"created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
"description": "string",
"env_name": "string",
"file_path": "string",
"id": "497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08",
"name": "string",
"updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z"
}
```
### Responses
| Status | Meaning | Description | Schema |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------|-------------|------------------------------------------------------|
| 200 | [OK](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-6.3.1) | OK | [codersdk.UserSecret](schemas.md#codersdkusersecret) |
To perform this operation, you must be authenticated. [Learn more](authentication.md).
## Delete a user secret
### Code samples
```shell
# Example request using curl
curl -X DELETE http://coder-server:8080/api/v2/users/{user}/secrets/{name} \
-H 'Coder-Session-Token: API_KEY'
```
`DELETE /users/{user}/secrets/{name}`
### Parameters
| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
|--------|------|--------|----------|--------------------------|
| `user` | path | string | true | User ID, username, or me |
| `name` | path | string | true | Secret name |
### Responses
| Status | Meaning | Description | Schema |
|--------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|--------|
| 204 | [No Content](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-6.3.5) | No Content | |
To perform this operation, you must be authenticated. [Learn more](authentication.md).
## Update a user secret
### Code samples
```shell
# Example request using curl
curl -X PATCH http://coder-server:8080/api/v2/users/{user}/secrets/{name} \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Coder-Session-Token: API_KEY'
```
`PATCH /users/{user}/secrets/{name}`
> Body parameter
```json
{
"description": "string",
"env_name": "string",
"file_path": "string",
"value": "string"
}
```
### Parameters
| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
|--------|------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|--------------------------|
| `user` | path | string | true | User ID, username, or me |
| `name` | path | string | true | Secret name |
| `body` | body | [codersdk.UpdateUserSecretRequest](schemas.md#codersdkupdateusersecretrequest) | true | Update secret request |
### Example responses
> 200 Response
```json
{
"created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
"description": "string",
"env_name": "string",
"file_path": "string",
"id": "497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08",
"name": "string",
"updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z"
}
```
### Responses
| Status | Meaning | Description | Schema |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------|-------------|------------------------------------------------------|
| 200 | [OK](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-6.3.1) | OK | [codersdk.UserSecret](schemas.md#codersdkusersecret) |
To perform this operation, you must be authenticated. [Learn more](authentication.md).