# Where is the currentUser service located?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-currentuser-service-located/392449
**Category:** Development
**Created:** [December 31, 2025, 11:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-currentuser-service-located/392449 "2025-12-31T11:15:04Z")
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### Author: ![RGJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/rgj/32/523185_2.png) [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)
#### Post date: [December 31, 2025, 11:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/where-is-the-currentuser-service-located/392449/2 "2025-12-31T11:47:04Z")

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It’s here - including a comment why it’s not a “real” service.

> <https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/5b51f071caa80e2f9b3e06eb6fd4a0c9a785bc25/frontend/discourse/app/initializers/inject-discourse-objects.js#L14-L18>

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