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Accounts

Manage connected chat accounts

List chat accounts

client.accounts.list(RequestOptionsoptions?): AccountListResponse { accountID, bridge, status, 5 more }

GET/v1/accounts

Get chat account

client.accounts.retrieve(stringaccountID, RequestOptionsoptions?): AccountRetrieveResponse { accountID, bridge, status, 5 more }

GET/v1/accounts/{accountID}

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Account { accountID, bridge, status, 5 more }

A chat account added to Beeper.

accountID: string

Chat account added to Beeper. Use this to route account-scoped actions. Examples include matrix for Beeper/Matrix, discordgo for a cloud bridge, slackgo.TEAM-USER for workspace-scoped cloud bridges, and local-whatsapp_ba_… for local bridges.

bridge: AccountBridge { id, provider, type }

Bridge metadata for the account. Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

id: string

Bridge identifier. Beeper Cloud accounts often use the network type (for example matrix or discordgo); on-device accounts use a local bridge ID (for example local-whatsapp). Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

provider: "cloud" | "self-hosted" | "local" | "platform-sdk"

Where this account runs: on this device or in Beeper Cloud. Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

One of the following:

"cloud"

"self-hosted"

"local"

"platform-sdk"

type: string

Bridge type, such as matrix, discordgo, slackgo, whatsapp, telegram, or twitter. Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

status: "connected" | "connecting" | "backfilling" | 5 more

Current connection status for this account.

One of the following:

"connected"

"connecting"

"backfilling"

"connection_required"

"reconnect_required"

"attention_required"

"disconnected"

"disabled"

user: User { id, cannotMessage, email, 5 more }

User the account belongs to.

id: string

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

cannotMessage?: boolean

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?: string

Email address if known. Not guaranteed verified.

fullName?: string

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

imgURL?: string

Avatar image URL if available. This may be a remote URL, media URL, data URL, or local file URL depending on the source. May be temporary or available only on this device; download promptly if durable access is needed.

isSelf?: boolean

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

phoneNumber?: string

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

username?: string

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

capabilities?: Record<string, unknown>

Runtime chat/message capabilities for this connected account, when available.

loginID?: string

Bridge login ID for this account, when known. One bridge login can contain multiple chat accounts.

network?: string

Human-friendly network name for the account. Omitted when the network is unknown.

statusText?: string

Human-friendly account status text.

AccountBridge { id, provider, type }

Bridge metadata for the account. Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

id: string

Bridge identifier. Beeper Cloud accounts often use the network type (for example matrix or discordgo); on-device accounts use a local bridge ID (for example local-whatsapp). Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

provider: "cloud" | "self-hosted" | "local" | "platform-sdk"

Where this account runs: on this device or in Beeper Cloud. Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

One of the following:

"cloud"

"self-hosted"

"local"

"platform-sdk"

type: string

Bridge type, such as matrix, discordgo, slackgo, whatsapp, telegram, or twitter. Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

AccountListResponse = Array<Account { accountID, bridge, status, 5 more } >

Chat accounts configured on this device. Includes accountID, bridge metadata, optional network name, and user identity.

accountID: string

Chat account added to Beeper. Use this to route account-scoped actions. Examples include matrix for Beeper/Matrix, discordgo for a cloud bridge, slackgo.TEAM-USER for workspace-scoped cloud bridges, and local-whatsapp_ba_… for local bridges.

bridge: AccountBridge { id, provider, type }

Bridge metadata for the account. Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

id: string

Bridge identifier. Beeper Cloud accounts often use the network type (for example matrix or discordgo); on-device accounts use a local bridge ID (for example local-whatsapp). Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

provider: "cloud" | "self-hosted" | "local" | "platform-sdk"

Where this account runs: on this device or in Beeper Cloud. Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

One of the following:

"cloud"

"self-hosted"

"local"

"platform-sdk"

type: string

Bridge type, such as matrix, discordgo, slackgo, whatsapp, telegram, or twitter. Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

status: "connected" | "connecting" | "backfilling" | 5 more

Current connection status for this account.

One of the following:

"connected"

"connecting"

"backfilling"

"connection_required"

"reconnect_required"

"attention_required"

"disconnected"

"disabled"

user: User { id, cannotMessage, email, 5 more }

User the account belongs to.

id: string

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

cannotMessage?: boolean

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?: string

Email address if known. Not guaranteed verified.

fullName?: string

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

imgURL?: string

Avatar image URL if available. This may be a remote URL, media URL, data URL, or local file URL depending on the source. May be temporary or available only on this device; download promptly if durable access is needed.

isSelf?: boolean

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

phoneNumber?: string

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

username?: string

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

capabilities?: Record<string, unknown>

Runtime chat/message capabilities for this connected account, when available.

loginID?: string

Bridge login ID for this account, when known. One bridge login can contain multiple chat accounts.

network?: string

Human-friendly network name for the account. Omitted when the network is unknown.

statusText?: string

Human-friendly account status text.

AccountRetrieveResponse { accountID, bridge, status, 5 more }

A chat account added to Beeper.

accountID: string

Chat account added to Beeper. Use this to route account-scoped actions. Examples include matrix for Beeper/Matrix, discordgo for a cloud bridge, slackgo.TEAM-USER for workspace-scoped cloud bridges, and local-whatsapp_ba_… for local bridges.

bridge: AccountBridge { id, provider, type }

Bridge metadata for the account. Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

id: string

Bridge identifier. Beeper Cloud accounts often use the network type (for example matrix or discordgo); on-device accounts use a local bridge ID (for example local-whatsapp). Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

provider: "cloud" | "self-hosted" | "local" | "platform-sdk"

Where this account runs: on this device or in Beeper Cloud. Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

One of the following:

"cloud"

"self-hosted"

"local"

"platform-sdk"

type: string

Bridge type, such as matrix, discordgo, slackgo, whatsapp, telegram, or twitter. Available in Beeper Desktop v4.2.785+.

status: "connected" | "connecting" | "backfilling" | 5 more

Current connection status for this account.

One of the following:

"connected"

"connecting"

"backfilling"

"connection_required"

"reconnect_required"

"attention_required"

"disconnected"

"disabled"

user: User { id, cannotMessage, email, 5 more }

User the account belongs to.

id: string

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

cannotMessage?: boolean

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?: string

Email address if known. Not guaranteed verified.

fullName?: string

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

imgURL?: string

Avatar image URL if available. This may be a remote URL, media URL, data URL, or local file URL depending on the source. May be temporary or available only on this device; download promptly if durable access is needed.

isSelf?: boolean

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

phoneNumber?: string

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

username?: string

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

capabilities?: Record<string, unknown>

Runtime chat/message capabilities for this connected account, when available.

loginID?: string

Bridge login ID for this account, when known. One bridge login can contain multiple chat accounts.

network?: string

Human-friendly network name for the account. Omitted when the network is unknown.

statusText?: string

Human-friendly account status text.

AccountsContacts

Manage contacts on a specific account

Search contacts

client.accounts.contacts.search(stringaccountID, ContactSearchParams { query } query, RequestOptionsoptions?): ContactSearchResponse { items }

GET/v1/accounts/{accountID}/contacts

List contacts

client.accounts.contacts.list(stringaccountID, ContactListParams { cursor, direction, limit, query } query?, RequestOptionsoptions?): CursorSearch<User { id, cannotMessage, email, 5 more } >

GET/v1/accounts/{accountID}/contacts/list

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ContactSearchResponse { items }

items: Array<User { id, cannotMessage, email, 5 more } >

id: string

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

cannotMessage?: boolean

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?: string

Email address if known. Not guaranteed verified.

fullName?: string

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

imgURL?: string

Avatar image URL if available. This may be a remote URL, media URL, data URL, or local file URL depending on the source. May be temporary or available only on this device; download promptly if durable access is needed.

isSelf?: boolean

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

phoneNumber?: string

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

username?: string

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