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GET
/
api
/
contacts
/
{id}
Get Contact
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.automatechats.com/api/contacts/{id} \
  --header 'X-API-Key: <api-key>'
import requests

url = "https://api.automatechats.com/api/contacts/{id}"

headers = {"X-API-Key": "<api-key>"}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {'X-API-Key': '<api-key>'}};

fetch('https://api.automatechats.com/api/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://api.automatechats.com/api/contacts/{id}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"X-API-Key: <api-key>"
],
]);

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

curl_close($curl);

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

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

func main() {

url := "https://api.automatechats.com/api/contacts/{id}"

req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

req.Header.Add("X-API-Key", "<api-key>")

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

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

fmt.Println(string(body))

}
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.automatechats.com/api/contacts/{id}")
.header("X-API-Key", "<api-key>")
.asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.automatechats.com/api/contacts/{id}")

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

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["X-API-Key"] = '<api-key>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
{
  "status": "success",
  "code": 200,
  "message": "Contact fetched successfully",
  "data": {
    "contact": {
      "id": "65e0bc51c12e4d70834b070e",
      "firstName": "John",
      "lastName": "Doe",
      "chatName": "John Doe",
      "email": "john.doe@example.com",
      "phoneNumber": "9876543210",
      "countryCode": "+91",
      "source": "manual",
      "subscribed": true,
      "tagsId": [
        "65e0bc51c12e4d70834b070e"
      ],
      "tags": [
        {
          "tagId": "65e0bc51c12e4d70834b070e",
          "name": "VIP",
          "text_color": "#ffffff",
          "background_color": "#ef4444"
        }
      ],
      "customFields": [
        {
          "id": "65f12ab3c9e4f1a2b3c4d5e6",
          "label": "Company Name",
          "value": "Google Deepmind"
        }
      ],
      "dob": "1990-01-15",
      "anniversary": "2020-06-20",
      "workspaceId": 246,
      "createdBy": "6996aeeedf12574080a99d81",
      "createdAt": "2026-05-18T15:00:00.000Z",
      "updatedAt": "2026-05-18T15:05:00.000Z"
    }
  },
  "timestamp": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
}
{
"status": "error",
"code": 401,
"message": "Unauthorized access: Invalid or missing authentication credentials.",
"timestamp": "2026-05-18T15:00:00.000Z"
}
{
"status": "error",
"code": 404,
"message": "Contact not found",
"timestamp": "2026-05-18T15:00:00.000Z"
}
Use this endpoint to retrieve the complete profile of a specific contact. You must provide the unique 24-character contact id in the URL path. This is useful when you need to view a contact’s current tag assignments, custom field values, or subscription status before making updates.

Authorizations

X-API-Key
string
header
required

Path Parameters

id
string
required

The unique 24-character hexadecimal MongoDB ID of the contact.

Response

Contact retrieved successfully

status
string
Example:

"success"

code
integer
Example:

200

message
string
Example:

"Contact fetched successfully"

data
object
timestamp
string<date-time>