Registration and Profile Fields

The required parameters for API endpoints related to registration and profile updates are shown with their respective calls (see navigation, left), along with the more important optional parameters. What follows is the full list of parameters that are accepted (as field names) by the POST /members and POST /members/self API endpoints, but see also the /questions API endpoint for a way to retrieve all the fields along with their possible values.

Field Rules

This section will cover validation rules for notable fields.

password - a member’s password must be at least 8 (eight) characters in length.

Field List

This is the raw list in alphabetical order. The actual list of valid fields varies slightly from site to site (some sites do not accept certain fields, where they might be culturally inappropriate). Currently, we accept both _ and - in field names and treat them the same.

a_abortion
a_animal_rights
a_bill_clinton
a_capital_punishment
a_democrats
a_euro
a_european_union
a_free_press
a_gays_in_military
a_george_bush
a_gun_control
a_homelessness
a_legalizing_drugs
a_macedonia
a_nato
a_ozone_depletion
a_pornography
a_religion
a_republicans
a_school_prayer
a_spirituality
a_tobacco_companies
a_united_nations
a_welfare
a_women_in_military
a_world_bank
about_me
agefrom / ageto
auto_renew
best_attribute
build
city
country
date_of_birth
deactivated
display_name_preference
drinking
education
email
exercise
eye_color
f_actor
f_actress
f_artist
f_athlete
f_author
f_band
f_bar
f_book
f_city
f_clothing_store
f_color
f_country
f_cuban_food
f_drink
f_fashion_designer
f_fast_food_chain
f_greek_athlete
f_greek_entertainer
f_greek_food
f_greek_holiday
f_magazine
f_movie_action
f_movie_comedy
f_movie_drama
f_movie_horror
f_news_anchor
f_nightclub
f_place_to_be_kissed
f_play
f_politician
f_pro_sports_team
f_quote_from_a_movie
f_restaurant
f_song_at_the_moment
f_sport
f_stock
f_turkish_athlete
f_turkish_food
f_tv_comedy
f_tv_drama
f_tv_news
f_type_of_food
f_type_of_music
family_roots
first_name
gender
gender_preference
hair_color
has_children
headline
height
i_acting
i_animals
i_antiques
i_art
i_astrology
i_astronomy
i_barbecues
i_bars
i_basketball
i_biology
i_board_games
i_business_finance
i_camping
i_card_games
i_cars
i_children
i_circus
i_comedy
i_community_service
i_cooking
i_dancing
i_dating
i_dogs_cats
i_drawing
i_electronics
i_exercise
i_food
i_football
i_gambling
i_gardening
i_guns
i_internet
i_live_concerts
i_math
i_medicine
i_movies
i_opera
i_painting
i_pets
i_philosophy
i_photography
i_politics
i_psychology
i_radio
i_reading
i_religion
i_rugs
i_running
i_school
i_shopping
i_singing
i_sky_diving
i_snowboarding
i_soccer
i_stock_market
i_technology
i_television
i_tennis
i_theater
i_traveling
i_video_games
i_walking
i_writing
income
language
last_name
latitude / longitude
locale
ls_dress
ls_energy
ls_happy_hour
ls_neatness
ls_punctuality
ls_religion
ls_school
ls_spending
ls_travel
ls_weekends
ls_what_do_you_do
ls_work_ethic
marital_status
music
occupation
online
p_adventurousness
p_affectionateness
p_believability
p_confidence
p_independence
p_mood
p_romance
p_sociability
p_thought_process
p_tolerance
password – only allowed in POST /members, not POST /members/self
photo_caption
politics
q_5_years_from_now
q_age_for_marriage
q_describe_perfect_evening
q_greek_god
q_how_many_kids
q_kids_speak_greek
q_kids_speak_turkish
q_lessons
q_love_at_first_sight
q_magical_powers
q_marriage
q_most_important_in_relationship
q_nerves
q_perfect_weekend
q_physical_appearance
q_reincarnation
q_what_friends_like_about_you
q_what_friends_tease_you_about
q_what_turns_off
q_what_turns_on
race
religion
smoking
state
timezone
username
want_children
world_plus
zip

Application API Registration and Profile Fields