Search users
GET /v0/search-users
Search users across on a specific account using the network’s search API. Only use for creating new chats. Use GET /v1/accounts/{accountID}/contacts
instead.
Parameters
Section titled “ Parameters ”Query Parameters
Section titled “Query Parameters ”Beeper account ID this resource belongs to.
Beeper account ID this resource belongs to.
Text to search users by. Network-specific behavior.
Text to search users by. Network-specific behavior.
Responses
Section titled “ Responses ”Tool executed successfully
object
A person on or reachable through Beeper. Values are best-effort and can vary by network.
object
Stable Beeper user ID. Use as the primary key when referencing a person.
Human-readable handle if available (e.g., ‘@alice’). May be network-specific and not globally unique.
User’s phone number in E.164 format (e.g., ‘+14155552671’). Omit if unknown.
Email address if known. Not guaranteed verified.
Display name as shown in clients (e.g., ‘Alice Example’). May include emojis.
Avatar image URL if available. May be temporary or local-only to this device; download promptly if durable access is needed.
True if Beeper cannot initiate messages to this user (e.g., blocked, network restriction, or no DM path). The user may still message you.
True if this user represents the authenticated account’s own identity.
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Access token is missing or invalid
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Access token does not have the required scope
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Resource not found
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Unprocessable entity - validation error
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Too many requests - rate limit exceeded
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Internal server error
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