> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.getmatter.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Get Current Account

> Returns the authenticated user's account information and API quota.

## Response

<ResponseField name="object" type="string" required>
  Always `"account"`.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="id" type="string" required>
  The account ID. Example: `act_k8x2m`.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="name" type="string" required>
  The user's display name.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="email" type="string" required>
  The user's email address.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="rate_limit" type="object" required>
  Rate limit quotas (requests per minute unless noted).

  <Expandable title="rate_limit properties">
    <ResponseField name="read" type="integer">All GET requests.</ResponseField>
    <ResponseField name="write" type="integer">POST, PATCH, DELETE requests.</ResponseField>
    <ResponseField name="save" type="integer">POST /items (each triggers extraction).</ResponseField>
    <ResponseField name="markdown" type="integer">GET requests with ?include=markdown.</ResponseField>
    <ResponseField name="burst" type="integer">Per-second ceiling across all requests.</ResponseField>
  </Expandable>
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="created_at" type="string" required>
  ISO 8601 timestamp of account creation.
</ResponseField>

<RequestExample>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl https://api.getmatter.com/public/v1/me \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer mat_your_token_here"
  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  import requests

  response = requests.get(
      "https://api.getmatter.com/public/v1/me",
      headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {token}"}
  )
  account = response.json()
  ```

  ```javascript JavaScript theme={null}
  const response = await fetch("https://api.getmatter.com/public/v1/me", {
    headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token}` }
  });
  const account = await response.json();
  ```
</RequestExample>

<ResponseExample>
  ```json 200 theme={null}
  {
    "object": "account",
    "id": "act_k8x2m",
    "name": "Jane Smith",
    "email": "jane@example.com",
    "rate_limit": {
      "read": 120,
      "write": 30,
      "save": 10,
      "search": 30,
      "markdown": 20,
      "burst": 5
    },
    "created_at": "2024-06-15T10:30:00Z"
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>