Get a user

An MCP tool from the Asana API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Get a user Required scope: users:read Returns the full user record for the single user with the provided ID. [GET /users/{user_gid}]

Name on the gateway: asana_api__get_user · read-only.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
`user_gid` required	`string`	A string identifying a user. This can either be the string…
`opt_pretty`	`boolean`	Provides “pretty” output. Provides the response in a “pretty” format. In the…
`workspace`	`string`	The workspace to filter results on.
`opt_fields`	`array`	This endpoint returns a resource which excludes some properties by default. To…

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments

{
  "name": "asana_api__get_user",
  "arguments": {
    "user_gid": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the Asana API server directly, which lists 270 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal

claude mcp add --transport http hj-asana-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/asana-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Use the get a user tool with user_gid set to ….