Chatwoot Contacts API
Contact management APIs
Chatwoot Contacts API is one of 33 APIs that Chatwoot publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Contacts. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.
This API exposes 11 operations across 8 paths, and defines 20 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.1.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://app.chatwoot.com/.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 3
Chatwoot Contacts API declares
3 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the header as api_access_token (userApiKey).
An API key is passed in the header as api_access_token (agentBotApiKey).
An API key is passed in the header as api_access_token (platformAppApiKey).
userApiKey— This token can be obtained by visiting the profile page or via rails console. Provides access to endpoints based on the user permissions levels. This token can…agentBotApiKey— This token should be provided by system admin or obtained via rails console. This token can be used to build bot integrations and can only access limited apis.platformAppApiKey— This token can be obtained by the system admin after creating a platformApp. This token should be used to provision agent bots, accounts, users and their roles.
Paths & Operations 11
Across 8 paths, the API surfaces 11 operations — 1 DELETE, 5 GET, 4 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Contact management APIs
Schemas 20
The contract defines 20 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are conversation (27 properties), message (22 properties), user (20 properties), contact_list_item (13 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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