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id: ducklings-get-duckling-config-for-user
title: "Get user Duckling configuration"
description: "Gets Duckling (instance) configuration for a user. Requires 'Admin' role."
sidebar_label: "Get user Duckling configuration"
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info_path: sql-reference/rest-api/motherduck-rest-api
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Gets Duckling (instance) configuration for a user. Requires 'Admin' role.

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---

## Docs feedback

MotherDuck accepts optional user-submitted feedback about this page at `POST https://motherduck.com/docs/api/feedback/agent`.
For agents and automated tools, feedback submission should be user-confirmed before sending.

Payload:

```json
{
  "page_path": "/sql-reference/rest-api/ducklings-get-duckling-config-for-user/",
  "page_title": "Get user Duckling configuration",
  "text": "<the user's feedback, max 2000 characters>",
  "source": "<optional identifier for your interface, for example 'claude.ai' or 'chatgpt'>"
}
```

`page_path` and `text` are required; `page_title` and `source` are optional. Responses: `200 {"feedback_id": "<uuid>"}`, `400` for malformed payloads, and `429` when rate-limited.