---
title: "Changes to Create a contact"
method: POST
path: "/public/api/v1/inboxes/{inbox_identifier}/contacts"
---

# Changes to Create a contact

`POST /public/api/v1/inboxes/{inbox_identifier}/contacts`

> Every recorded change to this operation, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 1 of 30 revisions.

- **2026-03-19** `9d0afdc7de05`: 2 breaking, 1 info

## Changes

- **2026-03-19** `9d0afdc7de05`: 2 breaking, 1 info
  - the response property `email` became nullable for the status `200`
  - the response property `name` became nullable for the status `200`
  - added the optional property `phone_number` to the response with the `200` status

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[Operation](https://skmtc.dev/chatwoot/apis/chatwoot-3/docs/public/api/v1/inboxes/:inbox_identifier/contacts/post.md) - [API](https://skmtc.dev/chatwoot/apis/chatwoot-3.md) - [Page](https://skmtc.dev/chatwoot/apis/chatwoot-3/changes/public/api/v1/inboxes/:inbox_identifier/contacts/post)