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Retrieve

Get a contact
client.contacts.retrieve(stringphoneNumber, RequestOptionsoptions?): ContactRetrieveResponse { contact, status }
get/api/v2/contacts/{phone_number}

Retrieve a specific contact by phone number

ParametersExpand Collapse
phoneNumber: string
ReturnsExpand Collapse
ContactRetrieveResponse { contact, status }
contact?: Contact { assignedToEmail, companyName, created_at, 6 more }
assignedToEmail?: string

Email of assigned user

companyName?: string

Company name

created_at?: string

When the contact was created

formatdate-time
firstName?: string

First name

lastName?: string

Last name

phone?: string

Phone number in E.164 format

sendblueNumber?: string

Associated Sendblue phone number

tags?: Array<string>

Tags associated with the contact

verified?: boolean

Whether the contact is verified

status?: string
Get a contact
import SendblueAPI from 'sendblue';

const client = new SendblueAPI({
  apiKey: 'My API Key',
  apiSecret: 'My API Secret',
});

const contact = await client.contacts.retrieve('+1234567890');

console.log(contact.contact);
{
  "contact": {
    "assignedToEmail": "[email protected]",
    "companyName": "Example Corp",
    "created_at": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z",
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe",
    "phone": "+1234567890",
    "sendblueNumber": "+1987654321",
    "tags": [
      "customer",
      "vip"
    ],
    "verified": true
  },
  "status": "OK"
}
Returns Examples
{
  "contact": {
    "assignedToEmail": "[email protected]",
    "companyName": "Example Corp",
    "created_at": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z",
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe",
    "phone": "+1234567890",
    "sendblueNumber": "+1987654321",
    "tags": [
      "customer",
      "vip"
    ],
    "verified": true
  },
  "status": "OK"
}