GET /user/loadProfile — retrieve your profile

Use this endpoint to retrieve the full profile of the currently authenticated user. The response includes all stored fields from the user record — name, contact details, address, role, business name, profile picture, and subscription status. Authentication is required via a JWT stored in a cookie.

Endpoint

GET /user/loadProfile

Authentication: Required (JWT cookie) Request parameters: None

Example request

curl -X GET http://localhost:5000/user/loadProfile \
  -b cookies.txt

Success response

{
  "success": true,
  "message": "User details retreived successfully",
  "userDetails": {
    "_id": "64a1f2c3d4e5f6a7b8c9d0e1",
    "userName": {
      "firstName": "Jane",
      "lastName": "Doe"
    },
    "phoneNumber": 4155550100,
    "email": "jane.doe@example.com",
    "role": "Seeker",
    "address": {
      "line1": "123 Main St",
      "line2": "Apt 4B",
      "landmark": "Near Central Park",
      "city": "New York",
      "zipCode": "10001"
    },
    "businessName": "No Business Name Added",
    "profilePicture": "/public/static/Assets/Images/profile-icon.png",
    "profileStatus": "default",
    "Subscription_isActive": false
  }
}

Response fields

success

boolean

required

Indicates whether the request completed successfully.

message

string

required

Human-readable status message.

userDetails

object

required

The full profile record for the authenticated user.

Show userDetails properties

_id

string

required

Unique MongoDB document identifier for the user.

userName

object

required

The user’s name broken into first and last components.

Show userName properties

firstName

string

required

User’s first name.

lastName

string

required

User’s last name.

phoneNumber

number

required

User’s phone number. Unique across all accounts.

string

required

User’s email address. Unique across all accounts.

role

string

required

Account type. Either "Seeker" or "Provider".

address

object

Stored address for the user. All sub-fields are optional.

Show address properties

line1

string

Primary street address line.

line2

string

Apartment, suite, or unit number.

landmark

string

Nearby landmark or additional location context.

city

string

City name.

zipCode

string

Postal or ZIP code.

businessName

string

Business name associated with the account. Defaults to "No Business Name Added".

profilePicture

string

Server path to the user’s profile image. Defaults to the platform’s generic profile icon.

profileStatus

string

Whether the user has customised their profile. Either "updated" or "default".

Subscription_isActive

boolean

Whether the user currently has an active subscription. Defaults to false.

GET /user/isLoggedIn

A lightweight endpoint to verify that the current session cookie is valid. Returns a 200 response with the decoded user if the JWT is valid, or 401 if the token is missing or expired. Authentication: Required (JWT cookie) Parameters: None

curl -X GET http://localhost:5000/user/isLoggedIn \
  -b cookies.txt

Returns the decoded user payload on success. Useful for client-side session checks — if the response is 200, the session is active.

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