Update Display Name

POST https://theslow.net/api/account/update-display-name

X-API-KEY: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE

curl -X POST   'https://theslow.net/api/account/update-display-name'   -H 'X-API-KEY: YOUR_API_KEY'   -H 'Content-Type: application/json'   -d '{"display_name": "new-username"}'

import requests

BASE_URL = "https://theslow.net/api"
API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"
payload = {"display_name": "new-username"}

headers = {
    "X-API-KEY": API_KEY,
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(
    f"{BASE_URL}/account/update-display-name",
    headers=headers,
    json=payload
)

if response.ok:
    print("✅ Success:", response.json())
else:
    print("❌ Error:", response.status_code, response.json())

async function updateDisplayName(newName) {
  try {
    const response = await fetch("/api/account/update-display-name", {
      method: "POST",
      headers: {
        "X-API-KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json"
      },
      body: JSON.stringify({ display_name: newName })
    });

    if (!response.ok) {
      const errorData = await response.json();
      console.error("Failed to update:", errorData.error);
      return;
    }

    const data = await response.json();
    console.log("Name updated:", data.message);
  } catch (err) {
    console.error("Unexpected error:", err);
  }
}

// Example usage:
// updateDisplayName("new-username");

{
  "success": true,
  "message": ""Name updated. Due to this, email forwarding has been disabled. You can enable it via the API or through the dashboard.""
}

{
  "error": "A display name is required."
}

{
  "error": "SlowNet Name must be at least 3 characters long."
}

{
  "error": "The name "bad name!" is not valid. Try "bad-name" instead."
}

{
  "error": "Unauthorized: You must be logged in or provide a valid API Key."
}

{
  "error": "Could not find your profile to update."
}

{
  "error": "This SlowNet name is not available."
}

{
  "error": "This SlowNet name is already taken."
}

{
  "error": "An internal server error occurred."
}