Contacts
The Contact object is used to represent an existing point of contact at a company in a CRM system.
Properties
first_nameString
Optional
The contact's first name.
last_nameString
Optional
The contact's last name.
accountUUID
Optional
The contact's account.
addressesAddress[]
Required
The Address object
The Address object is used to represent an entity's address.
Properties
street_1String
Optional
Line 1 of the address's street.
street_2String
Optional
Line 2 of the address's street.
cityString
Optional
The address's city.
stateString
Optional
The address's state.
postal_codeString
Optional
The address's postal code.
countryEnum
Optional
The address's country. Possible values include: AF, AX, AL, DZ, AS, AD, AO, AI, AQ, AG, AR, AM, AW, AU, AT, AZ, BS, BH, BD, BB, BY, BE, BZ, BJ, BM, BT, BO, BQ, BA, BW, BV, BR, IO, BN, BG, BF, BI, CV, KH, CM, CA, KY, CF, TD, CL, CN, CX, CC, CO, KM, CG, CD, CK, CR, CI, HR, CU, CW, CY, CZ, DK, DJ, DM, DO, EC, EG, SV, GQ, ER, EE, SZ, ET, FK, FO, FJ, FI, FR, GF, PF, TF, GA, GM, GE, DE, GH, GI, GR, GL, GD, GP, GU, GT, GG, GN, GW, GY, HT, HM, VA, HN, HK, HU, IS, IN, ID, IR, IQ, IE, IM, IL, IT, JM, JP, JE, JO, KZ, KE, KI, KW, KG, LA, LV, LB, LS, LR, LY, LI, LT, LU, MO, MG, MW, MY, MV, ML, MT, MH, MQ, MR, MU, YT, MX, FM, MD, MC, MN, ME, MS, MA, MZ, MM, NA, NR, NP, NL, NC, NZ, NI, NE, NG, NU, NF, KP, MK, MP, NO, OM, PK, PW, PS, PA, PG, PY, PE, PH, PN, PL, PT, PR, QA, RE, RO, RU, RW, BL, SH, KN, LC, MF, PM, VC, WS, SM, ST, SA, SN, RS, SC, SL, SG, SX, SK, SI, SB, SO, ZA, GS, KR, SS, ES, LK, SD, SR, SJ, SE, CH, SY, TW, TJ, TZ, TH, TL, TG, TK, TO, TT, TN, TR, TM, TC, TV, UG, UA, AE, GB, UM, US, UY, UZ, VU, VE, VN, VG, VI, WF, EH, YE, ZM, ZW. In cases where there is no clear mapping, the original value passed through will be returned.
address_typeEnum
Optional
The address type. Possible values include: BILLING, SHIPPING. In cases where there is no clear mapping, the original value passed through will be returned.
created_atDateTime (ISO 8601)
Required
modified_atDateTime (ISO 8601)
Required
This is the datetime that this object was last updated by Merge
email_addressesEmailAddress[]
Required
The EmailAddress object
The EmailAddress object is used to represent an entity's email address.
Properties
email_addressString
Optional
The email address.
email_address_typeString
Optional
The email address's type.
created_atDateTime (ISO 8601)
Required
modified_atDateTime (ISO 8601)
Required
This is the datetime that this object was last updated by Merge
phone_numbersPhoneNumber[]
Required
The PhoneNumber object
The PhoneNumber object is used to represent an entity's phone number.
Properties
phone_numberString
Optional
The phone number.
phone_number_typeString
Optional
The phone number's type.
created_atDateTime (ISO 8601)
Required
modified_atDateTime (ISO 8601)
Required
This is the datetime that this object was last updated by Merge
last_activity_atDateTime (ISO 8601)
Optional
When the contact's last activity occurred.
remote_created_atDateTime (ISO 8601)
Optional
When the third party's contact was created.
remote_was_deletedBoolean
Required
idUUID
Required
remote_idString
Optional
The third-party API ID of the matching object.
created_atDateTime (ISO 8601)
Required
modified_atDateTime (ISO 8601)
Required
This is the datetime that this object was last updated by Merge
field_mappingsObject
Optional
remote_dataRemoteData[]
Optional
remote_fieldsRemoteField[]
Required
GET
/contacts

https://api.merge.dev/api/crm/v1/contacts

US
EU

Returns a list of Contact objects.


Query & Path Parameters
account_idString
Optional
If provided, will only return contacts with this account.
created_afterDateTime (ISO 8601)
Optional
If provided, will only return objects created after this datetime.
created_beforeDateTime (ISO 8601)
Optional
If provided, will only return objects created before this datetime.
cursorString
Optional
The pagination cursor value.
email_addressesString
Optional
If provided, will only return contacts matching the email addresses; multiple email_addresses can be separated by commas.
expandString
Optional
Which relations should be returned in expanded form. Multiple relation names should be comma separated without spaces.
include_deleted_dataBoolean
Optional
Whether to include data that was marked as deleted by third party webhooks.
include_remote_dataBoolean
Optional
Whether to include the original data Merge fetched from the third-party to produce these models.
include_remote_fieldsBoolean
Optional
Whether to include all remote fields, including fields that Merge did not map to common models, in a normalized format.
modified_afterDateTime (ISO 8601)
Optional
If provided, only objects synced by Merge after this date time will be returned.
modified_beforeDateTime (ISO 8601)
Optional
If provided, only objects synced by Merge before this date time will be returned.
page_sizeInteger
Optional
Number of results to return per page.
phone_numbersString
Optional
If provided, will only return contacts matching the phone numbers; multiple phone numbers can be separated by commas.
remote_idString
Optional
The API provider's ID for the given object.
Field support by integration
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Accelo
Accelo
ActiveCampaign
ActiveCampaign
Affinity
Affinity
Capsule
Capsule
Close
Close
Copper
Copper
HubSpot
HubSpot
Insightly
Insightly
Keap
Keap
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales
Nutshell
Nutshell
Pipedrive
Pipedrive
Pipeliner
Pipeliner
Salesflare
Salesflare
Salesforce
Salesforce
SugarCRM
SugarCRM
Teamleader
Teamleader
Teamwork CRM
Teamwork CRM
Vtiger
Vtiger
Zendesk Sell
Zendesk Sell
Zoho CRM
Zoho CRM
Use the /linked-accounts endpoint to pull platform support information.
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POST
/contacts

https://api.merge.dev/api/crm/v1/contacts

US
EU

Creates a Contact object with the given values.


Query & Path Parameters
is_debug_modeBoolean
Optional
Whether to include debug fields (such as log file links) in the response.
run_asyncBoolean
Optional
Whether or not third-party updates should be run asynchronously.
Body Parameters
modelObject
Required
Find available fields below under “Model Parameters”.
Model Parameters
View app-specific writable fields under “Field support by platform” in this section.
first_nameString
The contact's first name.
last_nameString
The contact's last name.
accountUUID
The contact's account. Must pass in a valid Merge ID, which can be obtained from the id field in the Account object.
addressesArray
email_addressesArray
phone_numbersArray
last_activity_atDateTime (ISO 8601)
When the contact's last activity occurred.
integration_paramsObject
linked_account_paramsObject
remote_fieldsArray
Field support by integration
See all supported fields
HubSpot
HubSpot
Pipedrive
Pipedrive
Salesforce
Salesforce
Zendesk Sell
Zendesk Sell
Zoho CRM
Zoho CRM
Use the /linked-accounts endpoint to pull platform support information.
Not seeing a platform that you're looking for? Submit a request for it here.
To include the correct model fields when making POST requests, use the GET /contacts/meta/post endpoint. Learn more in our /meta guide.
GET
/contacts/{id}

https://api.merge.dev/api/crm/v1/contacts/{id}

US
EU

Returns a Contact object with the given id.


Query & Path Parameters
expandString
Optional
Which relations should be returned in expanded form. Multiple relation names should be comma separated without spaces.
idUUID
Required
include_remote_dataBoolean
Optional
Whether to include the original data Merge fetched from the third-party to produce these models.
include_remote_fieldsBoolean
Optional
Whether to include all remote fields, including fields that Merge did not map to common models, in a normalized format.
Field support by integration
See all supported fields
Accelo
Accelo
ActiveCampaign
ActiveCampaign
Affinity
Affinity
Capsule
Capsule
Close
Close
Copper
Copper
HubSpot
HubSpot
Insightly
Insightly
Keap
Keap