Search contacts

client.Accounts.Contacts.Search(ctx, accountID, query) (*AccountContactSearchResponse, error)

GET/v1/accounts/{accountID}/contacts

Search contacts on a specific account using merged account contacts, network search, and exact identifier lookup.

ParametersExpand Collapse

accountID string

Account ID this resource belongs to.

query AccountContactSearchParams

Query param.Field[string]

Text to search users by. Network-specific behavior.

minLength1

ReturnsExpand Collapse

type AccountContactSearchResponse struct{…}

Items []User

ID string

Stable Beeper user ID. Use as the primary key when referencing a person.

CannotMessage booloptional

True if Beeper cannot initiate messages to this user (e.g., blocked, network restriction, or no DM path). The user may still message you.

Email stringoptional

Email address if known. Not guaranteed verified.

FullName stringoptional

Display name as shown in clients (e.g., 'Alice Example'). May include emojis.

ImgURL stringoptional

Avatar image URL if available. May be temporary or local-only to this device; download promptly if durable access is needed.

IsSelf booloptional

True if this user represents the authenticated account's own identity.

PhoneNumber stringoptional

User's phone number in E.164 format (e.g., '+14155552671'). Omit if unknown.

Username stringoptional

Human-readable handle if available (e.g., '@alice'). May be network-specific and not globally unique.

Search contacts

package main

import (
  "context"
  "fmt"

  "github.com/beeper/desktop-api-go"
)

func main() {
  client := beeperdesktopapi.NewClient(

  )
  response, err := client.Accounts.Contacts.Search(
    context.TODO(),
    "accountID",
    beeperdesktopapi.AccountContactSearchParams{
      Query: "x",
    },
  )
  if err != nil {
    panic(err.Error())
  }
  fmt.Printf("%+v\n", response.Items)
}

{
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "id",
      "cannotMessage": true,
      "email": "email",
      "fullName": "fullName",
      "imgURL": "imgURL",
      "isSelf": true,
      "phoneNumber": "phoneNumber",
      "username": "username"
    }
  ]
}

Returns Examples

{
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "id",
      "cannotMessage": true,
      "email": "email",
      "fullName": "fullName",
      "imgURL": "imgURL",
      "isSelf": true,
      "phoneNumber": "phoneNumber",
      "username": "username"
    }
  ]
}