Update a contact

Updates an existing contact. Only specified fields are updated.

custom_data uses partial merge semantics:

• sent keys are upserted
• keys set to null are removed
• omitted keys are preserved

PUT /contacts/{id}

Update a contact

cURL

curl --request PUT \
  --url https://app.leonar.app/api/v1/contacts/{id} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "first_name": "<string>",
  "last_name": "<string>",
  "emails": [
    {
      "email": "[e-mail]",
      "type": "work"
    }
  ],
  "phones": [
    {
      "phone": "<string>",
      "type": "personal"
    }
  ],
  "title": "<string>",
  "current_company": "<string>",
  "location": "<string>",
  "linkedin_profile": "<string>",
  "resume": "<string>",
  "tags": [
    "<string>"
  ],
  "global_status": "<string>",
  "do_not_contact": true,
  "custom_data": {}
}
'

import requests

url = "https://app.leonar.app/api/v1/contacts/{id}"

payload = {
    "first_name": "<string>",
    "last_name": "<string>",
    "emails": [
        {
            "email": "[e-mail]",
            "type": "work"
        }
    ],
    "phones": [
        {
            "phone": "<string>",
            "type": "personal"
        }
    ],
    "title": "<string>",
    "current_company": "<string>",
    "location": "<string>",
    "linkedin_profile": "<string>",
    "resume": "<string>",
    "tags": ["<string>"],
    "global_status": "<string>",
    "do_not_contact": True,
    "custom_data": {}
}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.put(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'PUT',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({
    first_name: '<string>',
    last_name: '<string>',
    emails: [{email: '[e-mail]', type: 'work'}],
    phones: [{phone: '<string>', type: 'personal'}],
    title: '<string>',
    current_company: '<string>',
    location: '<string>',
    linkedin_profile: '<string>',
    resume: '<string>',
    tags: ['<string>'],
    global_status: '<string>',
    do_not_contact: true,
    custom_data: {}
  })
};

fetch('https://app.leonar.app/api/v1/contacts/{id}', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://app.leonar.app/api/v1/contacts/{id}",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "PUT",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'first_name' => '<string>',
    'last_name' => '<string>',
    'emails' => [
        [
                'email' => '[e-mail]',
                'type' => 'work'
        ]
    ],
    'phones' => [
        [
                'phone' => '<string>',
                'type' => 'personal'
        ]
    ],
    'title' => '<string>',
    'current_company' => '<string>',
    'location' => '<string>',
    'linkedin_profile' => '<string>',
    'resume' => '<string>',
    'tags' => [
        '<string>'
    ],
    'global_status' => '<string>',
    'do_not_contact' => true,
    'custom_data' => [
        
    ]
  ]),
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type: application/json"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://app.leonar.app/api/v1/contacts/{id}"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"first_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"last_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"emails\": [\n    {\n      \"email\": \"[e-mail]\",\n      \"type\": \"work\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"phones\": [\n    {\n      \"phone\": \"<string>\",\n      \"type\": \"personal\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"title\": \"<string>\",\n  \"current_company\": \"<string>\",\n  \"location\": \"<string>\",\n  \"linkedin_profile\": \"<string>\",\n  \"resume\": \"<string>\",\n  \"tags\": [\n    \"<string>\"\n  ],\n  \"global_status\": \"<string>\",\n  \"do_not_contact\": true,\n  \"custom_data\": {}\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("PUT", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.put("https://app.leonar.app/api/v1/contacts/{id}")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"first_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"last_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"emails\": [\n    {\n      \"email\": \"[e-mail]\",\n      \"type\": \"work\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"phones\": [\n    {\n      \"phone\": \"<string>\",\n      \"type\": \"personal\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"title\": \"<string>\",\n  \"current_company\": \"<string>\",\n  \"location\": \"<string>\",\n  \"linkedin_profile\": \"<string>\",\n  \"resume\": \"<string>\",\n  \"tags\": [\n    \"<string>\"\n  ],\n  \"global_status\": \"<string>\",\n  \"do_not_contact\": true,\n  \"custom_data\": {}\n}")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://app.leonar.app/api/v1/contacts/{id}")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Put.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"first_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"last_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"emails\": [\n    {\n      \"email\": \"[e-mail]\",\n      \"type\": \"work\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"phones\": [\n    {\n      \"phone\": \"<string>\",\n      \"type\": \"personal\"\n    }\n  ],\n  \"title\": \"<string>\",\n  \"current_company\": \"<string>\",\n  \"location\": \"<string>\",\n  \"linkedin_profile\": \"<string>\",\n  \"resume\": \"<string>\",\n  \"tags\": [\n    \"<string>\"\n  ],\n  \"global_status\": \"<string>\",\n  \"do_not_contact\": true,\n  \"custom_data\": {}\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

200

{
  "data": {
    "id": "a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-1234567890ab",
    "first_name": "Sophie",
    "last_name": "Martin",
    "title": "Senior Software Engineer",
    "current_company": "Doctolib",
    "location": "Paris, France",
    "linkedin_profile": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-martin",
    "emails": [
      {
        "email": "[e-mail]",
        "type": "work"
      }
    ],
    "phones": [
      {
        "phone": "[phone]",
        "type": "personal"
      }
    ],
    "tags": [
      "frontend",
      "senior"
    ],
    "global_status": "new",
    "source": "linkedin",
    "summary": null,
    "skills": [
      "React",
      "TypeScript",
      "Node.js"
    ],
    "languages": [
      "French",
      "English"
    ],
    "years_experience": 8,
    "custom_data": {
      "industry_code": "A12",
      "vip": true
    },
    "do_not_contact": false,
    "created_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:00Z",
    "updated_at": "2025-01-20T14:00:00Z",
    "last_contacted_at": null,
    "archived_at": null
  }
}

{
  "error": {
    "code": "validation_error",
    "message": "Invalid input"
  }
}

{
  "error": {
    "code": "invalid_api_key",
    "message": "Invalid API key"
  }
}

{
  "error": {
    "code": "not_found",
    "message": "Resource not found"
  }
}

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

API key starting with leo_

Path Parameters

id · string<uuid> · required

Contact ID

Body

application/json

first_name · string

last_name · string

emails · object[]

Show child attributes

phones · object[]

Show child attributes

title · string

current_company · string

location · string

linkedin_profile · string

resume · string<uri>

tags · string[]

global_status · string

do_not_contact · boolean

custom_data · object

Partial custom field update map keyed by custom field key. Keys with null values are removed; omitted keys are preserved.

Response

200

application/json

Contact updated

data · object

Show child attributes

Example:

{
  "id": "a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-1234567890ab",
  "first_name": "Sophie",
  "last_name": "Martin",
  "title": "Senior Software Engineer",
  "current_company": "Doctolib",
  "location": "Paris, France",
  "linkedin_profile": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-martin",
  "emails": [
    {
      "email": "[e-mail]",
      "type": "work"
    }
  ],
  "phones": [
    {
      "phone": "[phone]",
      "type": "personal"
    }
  ],
  "tags": ["frontend", "senior"],
  "global_status": "new",
  "source": "linkedin",
  "summary": null,
  "skills": ["React", "TypeScript", "Node.js"],
  "languages": ["French", "English"],
  "years_experience": 8,
  "custom_data": { "industry_code": "A12", "vip": true },
  "do_not_contact": false,
  "created_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:00Z",
  "updated_at": "2025-01-20T14:00:00Z",
  "last_contacted_at": null,
  "archived_at": null
}