# customer

Get the currently authenticated customer. Requires a valid customer access token via the @storeContext directive.

## Authentication

> **Authentication Required**: Secret API key with scope `customer:read`

## Query Structure

```graphql
{
  customer {
    id
    customerNumber
    name
    address
    tags
    hasAccess
    username
    firstName
    lastName
    language
    currency
    acceptsMarketing
    orderCount
    orderTotal
    refundCount
    refundTotal
    firstOrderDate
    lastOrderDate
    audiences
    loyaltyDiscountProgress
  }
}
```

## Arguments

This query does not accept any arguments.

## Return Type

[Customer](/reference/storefront/v1/objects/customer) - Represents a customer, providing access to their personal, account, and order information.

## Example

```graphql
{
  customer {
    id
    name
    firstName
    lastName
    username
    email
    orderCount
    orderTotal
    acceptsMarketing
    hasAccess
  }
}
```

## Related Types

- [Customer](/reference/storefront/v1/objects/customer)