Event Types

You can create event streams that listen for different types of events, such as the creation of a new user profile. The sections below outline specific details for currently supported event types.

Event object

Events are published using a schema that conforms to the CloudEvent specification:

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
id	string	Yes	Identifies the event.
source	URI-reference	Yes	Identifies the tenant that generated the event, including its environment.
specversion	string	Yes	The version of the CloudEvents specification that the event uses.
type	string	Yes	The type of event.
time	timestamp	Yes	Timestamp of when the event happened.
dataschema	URI	Yes	Identifies the schema that data adheres to.
data	object	Yes	Additional information related to the event. This field varies based on the type of event.

{
  "id": "evt_<unique-id>",
  "source": "urn:auth0:<your-tenant>:users",
  "spec_version": "1.0",
  "type": "com.auth0.user.<event-type>",
  "time": "2025-01-29T14:36:25.794Z",
  "dataschema": "https://<your-tenant>.auth0.com/api/v2/schemas/user.<event-type>",
  "data": {
    "object": {
      "user_id": "<user-id>",
      "email": "<email>",
      "email_verified": <true/false>,
      "family_name": "<family-name>",
      "given_name": "<given-name>",
      "name": "<full-name>",
      "nickname": "<nickname>",
      "phone_number": "<phone-number>",
      "phone_verified": <true/false>,
      "user_metadata": {
        "hobby": "<user-hobby>"
      },
      "app_metadata": {
        "external_user_id": "<external-id>"
      },
      "identities": [
        {
          "connection": "<connection-name>",
          "user_id": "<identity-user-id>",
          "provider": "<identity-provider>",
          "isSocial": <true/false>
        }
      ],
      "created_at": "<user-created-time>",
      "updated_at": "<user-updated-time>",
      "picture": "<profile-picture-url>"
    }
  }
}

For more information on Event Types, see the Events Catalog.

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