create_contact
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Create a contact manually — for imports or externally-sourced audiences; contacts who message a bot are created automatically. Requires the manage_broadcasts permission. platformId must be unique within the bot (duplicate fails with 409); botId may be omitted only when the application has exactly one bot. The variables map takes variable NAMES (or full folder paths when a name is ambiguous) — not ids — and unknown names fail with 422. NOT idempotent: retrying a success creates nothing new only because the duplicate platformId is rejected.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| applicationId | string | no | Application (workspace) id. Optional: an application-scoped key (app_...) defaults to its own application, but a personal key (usr_...) has no default and omitting it fails with MCP_APPLICATION_REQUIRED. Call list_applications to get the id. |
| botId | string | no | Bot the contact belongs to. Optional only when the application has exactly one bot; otherwise the call fails listing the candidate bots. |
| platformId | string | yes | Required. Platform-side user id (e.g. the Telegram user id). Must be unique within the bot. |
| username | string | no | Platform username, without @. |
| string | no | Email address. | |
| phone | string | no | Phone number. |
| firstName | string | no | First name. |
| lastName | string | no | Last name. |
| status | string | no | Initial subscription status. Defaults to "subscribed". |
| variables | object | no | Contact variable values to set, as { "variableName": "value" }. Keys are variable NAMES or full folder paths (not ids); an unknown or ambiguous name fails the whole call before the contact is created. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"applicationId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Application (workspace) id. Optional: an application-scoped key (app_...) defaults to its own application, but a personal key (usr_...) has no default and omitting it fails with MCP_APPLICATION_REQUIRED. Call list_applications to get the id."
},
"botId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Bot the contact belongs to. Optional only when the application has exactly one bot; otherwise the call fails listing the candidate bots."
},
"platformId": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"description": "Required. Platform-side user id (e.g. the Telegram user id). Must be unique within the bot."
},
"username": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Platform username, without @."
},
"email": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Email address."
},
"phone": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Phone number."
},
"firstName": {
"type": "string",
"description": "First name."
},
"lastName": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Last name."
},
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"subscribed",
"unsubscribed"
],
"description": "Initial subscription status. Defaults to \"subscribed\"."
},
"variables": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": {
"type": "string"
},
"description": "Contact variable values to set, as { \"variableName\": \"value\" }. Keys are variable NAMES or full folder paths (not ids); an unknown or ambiguous name fails the whole call before the contact is created."
}
},
"required": [
"platformId"
],
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}