# Mute a specific user

Hides all content from a specific user. Can optionally set an expiration time for the mute. Muted users' posts will not appear in timelines or notifications.

Endpoint: POST /api/v1/mute/{userId}
Version: 1.0
Security: header

## Path parameters:

  - `userId` (string, required)
    UUID with type prefix
    Example: "us_01hxcvk1hjexere4pvtrj0ymqq"

## Query parameters:

  - `duration` (integer,null)
    Seconds after which mute should expire

## Response 400 fields (application/json):

  - `errorCode` (string, required)
    Error code

  - `message` (string, required)
    Error message

  - `docUrl` (string)
    Link to documentation

## Response 401 fields (application/json):

  - `errorCode` (string, required)
    Error code

  - `message` (string, required)
    Error message

  - `docUrl` (string)
    Link to documentation

## Response 404 fields (application/json):

  - `errorCode` (string, required)
    Error code

  - `message` (string, required)
    Error message

  - `docUrl` (string)
    Link to documentation