Create a contact property

Add a new property to a contact.

POST /contacts/{contactId}/properties

Create a contact property

cURL

curl --request POST \
  --url https://dev-public-api.openphone.dev/contacts/{contactId}/properties \
  --header 'Authorization: <api-key>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'Quo-Api-Version: <quo-api-version>' \
  --data '
{
  "type": "phone-number",
  "value": "[phone]",
  "name": "Mobile"
}
'

200

{
  "data": {
    "id": "690cba5d99c5f41e1fa7aca3",
    "type": "phone-number",
    "createdAt": "2021-01-01T00:00:00Z",
    "updatedAt": "2021-01-01T00:00:00Z",
    "name": "Mobile",
    "value": "[phone]"
  }
}

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

Headers

Quo-Api-Version · enum<string> · required

API version header. Supported values: 2026-03-30

Available options: 2026-03-30

Path Parameters

contactId · string · required

The unique identifier of the contact.

Pattern: ^(.*)$

Example:

"6a145ff26212a192852c856e"

Body

application/json

type · string · required

The type of the contact property.

Examples:

"phone-number"

"email"

"string"

"date"

"boolean"

"number"

value · string boolean number string[] string[][] object · required

The value of the contact property.

Example:

"[phone]"

name · string | null

The label for the contact property.

Example:

"Mobile"

Response

200

application/json

OK

data · object · required

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