Organization members

Handle all aspects of membership within an organization, from listing to role management.

Organization members can be managed through this API, which lets you invite and manage users under a particular organization. You can define roles and permissions to ensure your team has the right level of access.

List all organization members

get

Authorizations

Path parameters

organizationIdstringrequired

The unique id of the organization

Query parameters

pagestringoptional

Identifier of the page results to fetch.

limitnumber · max: 1000optional

The number of results per page

orderstring · enumoptional

An order for the items in the list

Default: descAvailable options:

roleone ofoptional

The Role to filter the member list by

"The role of a member in an organization. "admin": Can administrate the content: create, delete spaces, ... "create": Can create content. "review": Can review content. "edit": Can edit the content (live or change requests). "comment": Can access the content and its discussions. "read": Can access the content, but cannot update it in any way.

searchstringoptional

A query to filter the member list (displayName and email)

sortstring · enumoptional

The property to sort the results by. When sorting by lastSeenAt, only active members will be listed.

Default: joinedAtAvailable options:

Responses

application/json

cURL

JavaScript

Python

HTTP

cURL

curl -L \
  --url 'https://api.gitbook.com/v1/orgs/{organizationId}/members' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN'

200

200

{
  "next": {
    "page": "text"
  },
  "count": 1,
  "items": [
    {
      "object": "member",
      "id": "text",
      "role": "admin",
      "user": {
        "object": "user",
        "id": "text",
        "displayName": "text",
        "email": "text",
        "photoURL": "text",
        "urls": {
          "location": "https://example.com"
        }
      },
      "disabled": true,
      "joinedAt": "2025-04-12T21:04:01.285Z",
      "lastSeenAt": "2025-04-12T21:04:01.285Z",
      "sso": true,
      "spaces": 1,
      "teams": 1
    }
  ]
}

OK

Get an organization member by its ID

get

Authorizations

Path parameters

organizationIdstringrequired

The unique id of the organization

userIdstringrequired

The unique ID of the User

Responses

application/json

cURL

JavaScript

Python

HTTP

cURL

curl -L \
  --url 'https://api.gitbook.com/v1/orgs/{organizationId}/members/{userId}' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN'

200

200

{
  "object": "member",
  "id": "text",
  "role": "admin",
  "user": {
    "object": "user",
    "id": "text",
    "displayName": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "photoURL": "text",
    "urls": {
      "location": "https://example.com"
    }
  },
  "disabled": true,
  "joinedAt": "2025-04-12T21:04:01.285Z",
  "lastSeenAt": "2025-04-12T21:04:01.285Z",
  "sso": true,
  "spaces": 1,
  "teams": 1
}

OK

Delete an organization member

delete

Authorizations

Path parameters

organizationIdstringrequired

The unique id of the organization

userIdstringrequired

The unique ID of the User

Responses

cURL

JavaScript

Python

HTTP

cURL

curl -L \
  --request DELETE \
  --url 'https://api.gitbook.com/v1/orgs/{organizationId}/members/{userId}' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN'

204

204

No Content

The member was deleted from the organization.

Update an organization member

patch

Authorizations

Path parameters

organizationIdstringrequired

The unique id of the organization

userIdstringrequired

The unique ID of the User

Body

roleone ofoptional

The role of a member in an organization, null for guests

"The role of a member in an organization. "admin": Can administrate the content: create, delete spaces, ... "create": Can create content. "review": Can review content. "edit": Can edit the content (live or change requests). "comment": Can access the content and its discussions. "read": Can access the content, but cannot update it in any way.

Responses

application/json

cURL

JavaScript

Python

HTTP

cURL

curl -L \
  --request PATCH \
  --url 'https://api.gitbook.com/v1/orgs/{organizationId}/members/{userId}' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
    "role": "admin"
  }'

200

200

{
  "object": "member",
  "id": "text",
  "role": "admin",
  "user": {
    "object": "user",
    "id": "text",
    "displayName": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "photoURL": "text",
    "urls": {
      "location": "https://example.com"
    }
  },
  "disabled": true,
  "joinedAt": "2025-04-12T21:04:01.285Z",
  "lastSeenAt": "2025-04-12T21:04:01.285Z",
  "sso": true,
  "spaces": 1,
  "teams": 1
}

The member has been updated

Update an organization member last seen at

post

Authorizations

Path parameters

organizationIdstringrequired

The unique id of the organization

Responses

application/json

cURL

JavaScript

Python

HTTP

cURL

curl -L \
  --request POST \
  --url 'https://api.gitbook.com/v1/orgs/{organizationId}/ping' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN'

200

200

{
  "gitbookVisitorClaims": "text"
}

Organization member has been updated. Optionally returns a JWT token to attach to the user.

Set a user as an SSO member of an organization

post

Authorizations

Path parameters

organizationIdstringrequired

The unique id of the organization

userIdstringrequired

The unique ID of the User

Responses

application/json

cURL

JavaScript

Python

HTTP

cURL

curl -L \
  --request POST \
  --url 'https://api.gitbook.com/v1/orgs/{organizationId}/members/{userId}/sso' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN'

200

200

{
  "object": "member",
  "id": "text",
  "role": "admin",
  "user": {
    "object": "user",
    "id": "text",
    "displayName": "text",
    "email": "text",
    "photoURL": "text",
    "urls": {
      "location": "https://example.com"
    }
  },
  "disabled": true,
  "joinedAt": "2025-04-12T21:04:01.285Z",
  "lastSeenAt": "2025-04-12T21:04:01.285Z",
  "sso": true,
  "spaces": 1,
  "teams": 1
}

The user has been added as an SSO member of the organization.

List an organization member space permissions

get

Authorizations

Path parameters

organizationIdstringrequired

The unique id of the organization

userIdstringrequired

The unique ID of the User

Query parameters

pagestringoptional

Identifier of the page results to fetch.

limitnumber · max: 1000optional

The number of results per page

orderstring · enumoptional

An order for the items in the list

Default: descAvailable options:

Responses

application/json

cURL

JavaScript

Python

HTTP

cURL

curl -L \
  --url 'https://api.gitbook.com/v1/orgs/{organizationId}/members/{userId}/spaces' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN'

200

200

{
  "next": {
    "page": "text"
  },
  "count": 1,
  "items": [
    {
      "permission": "admin",
      "space": {
        "object": "space",
        "id": "text",
        "title": "text",
        "emoji": "🎉",
        "visibility": "public",
        "createdAt": "2025-04-12T21:04:01.285Z",
        "updatedAt": "2025-04-12T21:04:01.285Z",
        "deletedAt": "2025-04-12T21:04:01.285Z",
        "editMode": "live",
        "urls": {
          "location": "https://example.com",
          "app": "https://example.com",
          "published": "https://example.com",
          "public": "https://example.com",
          "icon": "https://example.com"
        },
        "organization": "text",
        "parent": "text",
        "gitSync": {
          "repoName": "text",
          "installationProvider": "github",
          "integration": "text",
          "url": "text",
          "updatedAt": "2025-04-12T21:04:01.285Z"
        },
        "visitorAuth": {
          "backend": "custom"
        },
        "revision": "text",
        "defaultLevel": "admin",
        "comments": 1,
        "changeRequests": 1,
        "changeRequestsOpen": 1,
        "changeRequestsDraft": 1,
        "permissions": {
          "access": true,
          "admin": true,
          "edit": true,
          "comment": true,
          "merge": true,
          "review": true
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}

Listing of spaces that can be accessed by the user in the organization.

List all organization member teams

get

Authorizations

Path parameters

organizationIdstringrequired

The unique id of the organization

userIdstringrequired

The unique ID of the User

Query parameters

pagestringoptional

Identifier of the page results to fetch.

limitnumber · max: 1000optional

The number of results per page

titlestringoptional

If provided, only teams whose name contains the given parameter will be returned. Case insensitive.

Responses

application/json

cURL

JavaScript

Python

HTTP

cURL

curl -L \
  --url 'https://api.gitbook.com/v1/orgs/{organizationId}/members/{userId}/teams' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_SECRET_TOKEN'

200

200

{
  "next": {
    "page": "text"
  },
  "count": 1,
  "items": [
    {
      "team": {
        "object": "team",
        "id": "text",
        "title": "text",
        "members": 1,
        "spaces": 1,
        "createdAt": "2025-04-12T21:04:01.285Z"
      },
      "member": {
        "role": "owner"
      }
    }
  ]
}

OK