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Source: Roblox Creator Hub · CC BY 4.0 · View source · Code samples: MIT Imported 2026-10-03. Formatting adapted for this site.

GET /v1/users/avatar-3d — openapi

Get Avatar 3d object for a user

Endpoint

Method: GET

Path: /v1/users/avatar-3d

Servers:

Parameters

NameLocationRequiredDescription
userIdquerytrueuser Id for avatar
[
  {
    "in": "query",
    "name": "userId",
    "description": "user Id for avatar",
    "required": true,
    "schema": {
      "type": "integer",
      "format": "int64"
    }
  }
]

Responses

StatusDescription
200OK
4004: The requested Ids are invalid, of an invalid type or missing.
{
  "200": {
    "description": "OK"
  },
  "400": {
    "description": "4: The requested Ids are invalid, of an invalid type or missing."
  }
}

Authentication

{
  "security": [
    {
      "roblox-legacy-cookie": []
    },
    {
      "roblox-api-key": []
    },
    {
      "roblox-oauth2": [
        "thumbnail:read"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "securitySchemes": {
    "roblox-api-key": {
      "type": "apiKey",
      "description": "A configurable key that allows granular access to Roblox resources. See https://create.roblox.com/docs/cloud/auth/api-keys for more information.",
      "name": "x-api-key",
      "in": "header"
    },
    "roblox-legacy-cookie": {
      "type": "apiKey",
      "description": "A browser cookie that represents the identity of a Roblox user. DO NOT SHARE THIS. Sharing this will allow someone to log in as you and to steal your Robux and items. We do not recommend using cookies to call endpoints. When possible, use API keys with the x-api-key header or OAuth 2.0 instead for authentication.",
      "in": "cookie",
      "name": ".ROBLOSECURITY"
    },
    "roblox-oauth2": {
      "type": "oauth2",
      "description": "Build or authorize apps to access Roblox resources. See https://create.roblox.com/docs/cloud/auth/oauth2-overview for more information.",
      "flows": {
        "authorizationCode": {
          "authorizationUrl": "https://apis.roblox.com/oauth/v1/authorize",
          "tokenUrl": "https://apis.roblox.com/oauth/v1/token",
          "refreshUrl": "https://apis.roblox.com/oauth/v1/token",
          "scopes": {}
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Complete Operation Definition

{
  "tags": [
    "Avatars",
    "Thumbnails"
  ],
  "summary": "Get Avatar 3d object for a user",
  "parameters": [
    {
      "in": "query",
      "name": "userId",
      "description": "user Id for avatar",
      "required": true,
      "schema": {
        "type": "integer",
        "format": "int64"
      }
    }
  ],
  "responses": {
    "200": {
      "description": "OK"
    },
    "400": {
      "description": "4: The requested Ids are invalid, of an invalid type or missing."
    }
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "https://thumbnails.roblox.com"
    }
  ],
  "x-roblox-stability": "BETA",
  "x-roblox-rate-limits": {
    "perApiKeyOwner": {
      "period": "MINUTE",
      "maxInPeriod": 500
    },
    "perOauth2Authorization": {
      "period": "MINUTE",
      "maxInPeriod": 500
    }
  },
  "x-roblox-scopes": [
    {
      "name": "thumbnail:read",
      "targetResourceSpecifier": ""
    }
  ],
  "x-roblox-engine-usability": {
    "apiKeyWithHttpService": false
  },
  "security": [
    {
      "roblox-legacy-cookie": []
    },
    {
      "roblox-api-key": []
    },
    {
      "roblox-oauth2": [
        "thumbnail:read"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "externalDocs": {
    "url": "https://create.roblox.com/docs/cloud/reference/features/avatars#thumbnails_get_v1_users_avatar_3d"
  }
}