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POST
/
contacts
/
email
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.autosend.com/v1/contacts/email \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
  "email": "[email protected]",
  "firstName": "John",
  "lastName": "Doe",
  "userId": "user_12345",
  "customFields": {
    "company": "Acme Corp",
    "role": "Developer",
    "plan": "premium"
  }
}'

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "507f1f77bcf86cd799439011",
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe",
    "userId": "user_12345",
    "customFields": {
      "company": "Acme Corp",
      "role": "Developer",
      "plan": "premium"
    },
    "updatedAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
    "createdAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
    "projectId": "229f1f77bcf86cd9273048038"
  }
}

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curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.autosend.com/v1/contacts/email \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
  "email": "[email protected]",
  "firstName": "John",
  "lastName": "Doe",
  "userId": "user_12345",
  "customFields": {
    "company": "Acme Corp",
    "role": "Developer",
    "plan": "premium"
  }
}'

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "507f1f77bcf86cd799439011",
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe",
    "userId": "user_12345",
    "customFields": {
      "company": "Acme Corp",
      "role": "Developer",
      "plan": "premium"
    },
    "updatedAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
    "createdAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
    "projectId": "229f1f77bcf86cd9273048038"
  }
}
This is the recommended endpoint for most contact synchronization scenarios.

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Authorizations

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Authorizations
string | header
required
Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

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Body

Contact information to create or update
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email
string<email>
required
Valid email address (automatically normalized to lowercase)Example: "[email protected]"
​
firstName
string
Contact’s first nameExample: "John"
​
lastName
string
Contact’s last nameExample: "Doe"
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userId
string
An optional reference field to store your application’s user ID. Use this to map your internal users to AutoSend contacts.Example: "user_12345"
​
listIds
array
IDs of the contact lists to add this contact to. You can find list IDs in your AutoSend Dashboard.Do not pass segment IDs here. Segments are computed automatically based on contact field values. Adding a contact to a list will also trigger any live automations associated with that list.Example: ["507f1f77bcf86cd799439011"]
​
customFields
object
Key-value pairs for custom contact attributes. There are four supported value types: string, number, boolean, and date. Learn more about custom fields.Example:
customFields: {
  "company": "Acme Corp",
  "isPremium": true,
  "loginCount": 42,
  "trialEndsAt": "2024-03-01"
}

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Response

Contact created or updated successfully
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success
boolean
Indicates if the request was successfulExample: true
​
data
object