Get a contact
GET
/api/v2/contacts/{id}
curl --request GET \ --url https://api.sipstack.com/api/v2/contacts/2489E9AD-2EE2-8E00-8EC9-32D5F69181C0 \ --header 'x-api-key: <x-api-key>'import requests
url = "https://api.sipstack.com/api/v2/contacts/2489E9AD-2EE2-8E00-8EC9-32D5F69181C0"
headers = {"x-api-key": "<x-api-key>"}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
print(response.json())const url = 'https://api.sipstack.com/api/v2/contacts/2489E9AD-2EE2-8E00-8EC9-32D5F69181C0';const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {'x-api-key': '<x-api-key>'}};
try { const response = await fetch(url, options); const data = await response.json(); console.log(data);} catch (error) { console.error(error);}import axios from 'axios';
const options = { method: 'GET', url: 'https://api.sipstack.com/api/v2/contacts/2489E9AD-2EE2-8E00-8EC9-32D5F69181C0', headers: {'x-api-key': '<x-api-key>'}};
try { const { data } = await axios.request(options); console.log(data);} catch (error) { console.error(error);}Returns one contact by UUID. Requires contacts:read. 404 when absent, cross-org, or soft-deleted.
Authorizations
Section titled “Authorizations ”Parameters
Section titled “ Parameters ”Path Parameters
Section titled “Path Parameters ” id
required
string format: uuid
Responses
Section titled “ Responses ”The contact.
Media type application/json
object
success
boolean
data
A contact record. POST /api/v2/contacts returns the compact subset
(id, uuid, phone_number, names, email, tags, consent_status,
consent_date, created_at);
the list/get/update endpoints return the full record below.
object
id
string format: uuid
uuid
string format: uuid
phone_number
string
first_name
string
last_name
string
email
string
business
string
tags
Array<string>
custom_fields
object
key
additional properties
any
consent_status
string
consent_date
string format: date-time
is_opted_out
boolean
is_blocked
boolean
is_archived
boolean
is_starred
boolean
last_contacted_at
string format: date-time
total_messages_sent
integer
total_messages_received
integer
source
How the contact was created (e.g. api).
string
created_at
string format: date-time
updated_at
string format: date-time
Example
{ "data": { "phone_number": "+14165550100", "consent_status": "implied" }}Missing or invalid API key.
Media type application/json
Inline error shape used by the messaging API and management endpoints.
object
success
boolean
error
string
Example
{ "success": false, "error": "Recipient phone number (to) is required"}Contact not found in your organization.
Media type application/json
Inline error shape used by the messaging API and management endpoints.
object
success
boolean
error
string
Example
{ "success": false, "error": "Recipient phone number (to) is required"}