Bird Contacts API

Manage workspace contacts and lists.

Operations 5

POST /workspaces/{workspaceId}/contacts Create a contact #
GET /workspaces/{workspaceId}/contacts List contacts #
GET /workspaces/{workspaceId}/contacts/{contactId} Get a contact #
PATCH /workspaces/{workspaceId}/contacts/{contactId} Update a contact #
DELETE /workspaces/{workspaceId}/contacts/{contactId} Delete a contact #

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OpenAPI Specification

bird-contacts-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Bird Contacts API
  description: REST API for Bird (formerly MessageBird), an omnichannel CRM. The Bird platform APIs at https://api.bird.com cover Channels/Messaging (send and receive across SMS, WhatsApp, email, and more), Contacts, Conversations, and Numbers. The legacy MessageBird REST API at https://rest.messagebird.com (SMS, Voice, Verify, Lookup) is documented here for existing integrations. All endpoints authenticate with an AccessKey token via the Authorization header.
  termsOfService: https://bird.com/legal/terms-of-service
  contact:
    name: Bird Support
    url: https://docs.bird.com/
  version: '1.0'
servers:
- url: https://api.bird.com
  description: Bird platform API
- url: https://rest.messagebird.com
  description: Legacy MessageBird REST API
security:
- AccessKey: []
tags:
- name: Contacts
  description: Manage workspace contacts and lists.
paths:
  /workspaces/{workspaceId}/contacts:
    post:
      operationId: createContact
      tags:
      - Contacts
      summary: Create a contact
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateContact'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Contact'
    get:
      operationId: listContacts
      tags:
      - Contacts
      summary: List contacts
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceId'
      - name: limit
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: pageToken
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContactList'
  /workspaces/{workspaceId}/contacts/{contactId}:
    get:
      operationId: getContact
      tags:
      - Contacts
      summary: Get a contact
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ContactId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Contact'
    patch:
      operationId: updateContact
      tags:
      - Contacts
      summary: Update a contact
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ContactId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateContact'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Contact'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteContact
      tags:
      - Contacts
      summary: Delete a contact
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ContactId'
      responses:
        '204':
          description: No Content
components:
  schemas:
    Contact:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        displayName:
          type: string
        identifiers:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
        attributes:
          type: object
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
    CreateContact:
      type: object
      properties:
        displayName:
          type: string
        identifiers:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              key:
                type: string
              value:
                type: string
        attributes:
          type: object
    ContactList:
      type: object
      properties:
        results:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Contact'
        nextPageToken:
          type: string
  parameters:
    ContactId:
      name: contactId
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    WorkspaceId:
      name: workspaceId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Bird workspace identifier.
      schema:
        type: string
  securitySchemes:
    AccessKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      description: AccessKey token. Send as the Authorization header value "AccessKey {your-access-key}".