List Contacts

GEThttps://backend.localbusiness.pro/api/v1/contacts

Returns a paginated list of contacts for the authenticated business, sorted by creation date (newest first).

X-Public-Keystringrequired

Your business public key. Used to identify which business is making the request.

X-Timestampstringrequired

Current Unix timestamp in seconds. Requests older than 5 minutes are rejected.

X-Signaturestringrequired

HMAC-SHA256 signature of the signing string: {timestamp}\n{METHOD}\n{path}\n{body}, using your private key as the secret.

pageinteger

Page number (1-indexed).

per_pageinteger

Items per page (max 100). Default: 25.

Values: 1-100

statusstring

Filter by contact status (e.g., active, inactive).

typestring

Filter by contact type (e.g., customer, lead, vendor).

Responses

{
  "contacts": [
    {
      "id": 4521,
      "first_name": "Mike",
      "last_name": "Henderson",
      "email": "mike.henderson@example.com",
      "phone_number": "5559876543",
      "country_code": "1",
      "contact_type": "customer",
      "contact_status": "active",
      "notes": "2-story home, large backyard unit. Gate code #4821.",
      "date_created": "2026-01-15T14:30:00.000000Z",
      "date_modified": "2026-02-20T09:15:00.000000Z"
    }
  ],
  "pagination": {
    "current_page": 1,
    "per_page": 25,
    "total_items": 87,
    "total_pages": 4
  }
}

Authentication — HMAC-SHA256

Every authenticated request requires three headers:

X-Public-KeyYour business public key
X-TimestampUnix timestamp (seconds)
X-SignatureHMAC-SHA256 of signing string

Signing string: {timestamp}\n{METHOD}\n{path}\n{body}

Request

GEThttps://backend.localbusiness.pro/api/v1/contacts

Rate Limits

With X-Public-Key: 60 req/min per key

Without: 10 req/min per IP

Code Examples

PUBLIC_KEY="pk_live_..."
PRIVATE_KEY="sk_live_..."
TIMESTAMP=$(date +%s)
PATH_URI="/api/v1/contacts?page=1&per_page=25"

SIGNATURE=$(printf '%s\n%s\n%s\n' "$TIMESTAMP" "GET" "$PATH_URI" \
  | openssl dgst -sha256 -hmac "$PRIVATE_KEY" | awk '{print $2}')

curl -H "X-Public-Key: $PUBLIC_KEY" \
     -H "X-Timestamp: $TIMESTAMP" \
     -H "X-Signature: $SIGNATURE" \
     "https://backend.localbusiness.pro$PATH_URI"