# Get user Duckling configuration


> Gets Duckling (instance) configuration for a service account or user account. You can get your own configuration with your own token. Other accounts require the corresponding permission, which the Admin and Builder preset roles include for service accounts.

`GET /v1/users/{username}/instances`

Gets Duckling (instance) configuration for a service account or user account. You can get your own configuration with your own token. Other accounts require the corresponding permission, which the Admin and Builder preset roles include for service accounts.

## Request


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