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blocks API methods

View your blocks. See also accounts/:id/{block,unblock}

    • View blocked users
    • See also

View blocked users

GET /api/v1/blocks HTTP/1.1

Returns: Array of Account
OAuth: User token + read:blocks
Version history:
0.0.0 - added
3.3.0 - both min_id and max_id can be used at the same time now

Request

Headers
Authorization
required Provide this header with Bearer <user token> to gain authorized access to this API method.
Query parameters
max_id
Internal parameter. Use HTTP Link header for pagination.
since_id
Internal parameter. Use HTTP Link header for pagination.
min_id
Internal parameter. Use HTTP Link header for pagination.
limit
Integer. Maximum number of results to return. Defaults to 40 accounts. Max 80 accounts.

Response

200: OK

Sample call with limit=2.

[
  {
    "id": "585315",
    "username": "admin",
    "acct": "admin@happylittle.cloudns.cc",
    "display_name": "โ˜๏ธ  โ›… Happy Little Clouds โ›… โ˜๏ธ",
    // ...
  },
  {
    "id": "650568",
    "username": "Nikolai_Kingsley",
    "acct": "Nikolai_Kingsley@dobbs.town",
    "display_name": "Rev.Dr. Nikolai Kingsley",
    // ...
  }
]

Because Block IDs are generally not exposed via any API responses, you will have to parse the HTTP Link header to load older or newer results. See Paginating through API responses for more information.

Link: <https://mastodon.example/api/v1/blocks?limit=2&max_id=441449>; rel="next", <https://mastodon.example/api/v1/blocks?limit=2&since_id=444808>; rel="prev"
401: Unauthorized

Invalid or missing Authorization header.

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

See also

POST /api/v1/accounts/:id/block
POST /api/v1/accounts/:id/unblock
app/controllers/api/v1/blocks_controller.rb

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