preferences

Preferred common behaviors to be shared across clients.

View user preferences

GET https://mastodon.example/api/v1/preferences

Preferences defined by the user in their account settings. Returns: Preferences by key and value OAuth: User token + read:accounts Version history: 2.8.0 - added

Headers

Name	Type	Description
Authorization	string	Bearer <user token>

200

{
  "posting:default:visibility": "public",
  "posting:default:sensitive": false,
  "posting:default:language": null,
  "reading:expand:media": "default",
  "reading:expand:spoilers": false
}

401 Incorrect Authorization header

{
  "error": "The access token is invalid"
}