Transfer Account Ownership

Transfers ownership of the account to another user, identified by user ID or email address. If the recipient already holds the owner role, ownership moves immediately; otherwise they get an invite and ownership moves when they accept.

POST /accounts/{id}/transfer_ownership

JavaScript

JavaScript

import Whop from '@whop/sdk';

const client = new Whop({
  apiKey: process.env['WHOP_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const response = await client.accounts.transferOwnership('id', {
  identifier: '[e-mail]',
});

console.log(response.success);

200

{
  "success": true
}

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

An Account API key, account-scoped JWT, App API key, or user OAuth token. Prepend the key or token with Bearer, for example Bearer ***************************.

Headers

Idempotency-Key · string

A unique key that makes this request safe to retry. See Idempotent requests.

Maximum string length: 255

Example:

"d9105228-4a08-46b1-8b91-42fed586d383"

Path Parameters

id · string · required

Account ID, prefixed biz_.

Body

application/json

identifier · string · required

The user to transfer ownership to: a user ID (user_*) or an email address. An email address with no Whop account yet is sent an invite to create one.

Example:

"[e-mail]"

as_partner · boolean

If true, the current owner is credited as the account's Whop partner, earning partner commission on its sales. Requires the current owner to already be an enrolled Whop partner. Skipped if the account already has an active partner.

Example:

true

Response

200

application/json

Ownership transferred.

success · boolean · required

Example:

true