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A custom node in n8n for Clerk.dev allows you to automate interactions with Clerk’s APIs directly within your workflows

User API → Update User

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Summary

Update a user in Clerk's User API using the specified user details.

Inputs

  • userId (required) — The ID of the user to fetch.
  • password — The password for the user.
  • firstName — The first name of the user.
  • lastName — The last name of the user.
  • externalId — The external ID of the user.
  • publicMetadata — The public metadata for the user.
  • deleteSelfEnabled — Whether the user can delete their own account.

Output shape

a single record

Returns the updated user details. All fields are optional, but userId is required. If certain fields are not provided, they won't be updated.

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