About Current Member

The Current Member API allows you to interact with the currently logged-in site member.

With the Current Member API you can:

  • Get the current member’s information
  • Check the member’s roles
  • Adjust the visibility of their profile in the site’s Members Area

Before you begin

It’s important to note the following points before starting to code:

Terminology

  • Current Member: The site visitor who is currently logged in as a member.
  • Role: A label or permission group assigned to members that can be used to control access to content or features.
  • Public Profile: A profile that is visible to other members and site visitors.
  • Private Profile: A profile that is hidden from other site visitors and members.
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