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Accessing the API

clerkClient

By leveraging clerkClient, you can easily access and update backend data in your Next.js application. The following pages show examples of available methods that can be used for this purpose.

User Object Methods

getUserList

Organization Object Methods

Rate Limiting

Clerk Backend API requests are subject to rate limiting. Exceeding the rate limits will result in 429 Too Many Requests HTTP responses. In that case, the Retry-After header includes the amount of seconds until the block expires.

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