--- title: "Changes to Get a contact by its ID or external ID" method: GET path: "/contacts/{id}" --- # Changes to Get a contact by its ID or external ID `GET /contacts/{id}` > Every recorded change to this operation, newest first. ## Timeline Changed in 5 of 63 revisions. - **2026-10-12** `40bf3229d58f`: 1 info - **2026-10-11** `dfb481067e5a`: 7 breaking, 2 warning, 97 info - **2026-09-12** `e85c0a2a3253`: 4 info - **2026-08-28** `fe3adb90ea45`: 1 info - **2026-08-18** `b387b041ea8e`: 2 warning ## Changes - **2026-10-12** `40bf3229d58f`: 1 info - the response property `data` became required for the status `200` - **2026-10-11** `dfb481067e5a`: 7 breaking, 2 warning, 97 info - the response property `data/account` became nullable for the status `200` - the response property `data/custom_fields` became nullable for the status `200` - the response property `data/emails` became nullable for the status `200` - the response property `data/external_ids` became nullable for the status `200` - the response property `data/integration_user_ids` became nullable for the status `200` - the response property `data/phone_numbers` became nullable for the status `200` - the `data/account` response's property type changed from `object` to no type for status `200` - removed the optional property `data/account/external_ids` from the response with the `200` status - removed the optional property `data/account/id` from the response with the `200` status - added the non-success response with the status `401` - added the non-success response with the status `429` - added `#/components/schemas/MiniAccount` to the `data/account` response property `allOf` list for the response status `200` - the response property `data/avatar_url` became required for the status `200` - the response property `data/id` became required for the status `200` - the response property `data/integration_user_ids/items/id` became required for the status `200` - the response property `data/integration_user_ids/items/source` became required for the status `200` - the response property `data/name` became required for the status `200` - the response property `data/portal_role` became required for the status `200` - the response property `request_id` became required for the status `200` - the response property `request_id` became required for the status `400` - the response property `request_id` became required for the status `403` - the response property `request_id` became required for the status `404` - the response property `request_id` became required for the status `500` - removed the `admin` enum value from the `data/portal_role` response property for the response status `200` - removed the `duplicate_object` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `400` - removed the `duplicate_object` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `403` - removed the `duplicate_object` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `404` - removed the `duplicate_object` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `500` - removed the `email_bounced` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `400` - removed the `email_bounced` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `403` - removed the `email_bounced` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `404` - removed the `email_bounced` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `500` - removed the `internal_error` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `400` - removed the `internal_error` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `403` - removed the `internal_error` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `404` - removed the `internal_error` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `500` - removed the `internal_issue_reply_not_allowed` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `400` - removed the `internal_issue_reply_not_allowed` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `403` - removed the `internal_issue_reply_not_allowed` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `404` - removed the `internal_issue_reply_not_allowed` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `500` - …66 more - **2026-09-12** `e85c0a2a3253`: 4 info - added the optional property `code` to the response with the `400` status - added the optional property `code` to the response with the `403` status - added the optional property `code` to the response with the `404` status - added the optional property `code` to the response with the `500` status - **2026-08-28** `fe3adb90ea45`: 1 info - added the non-success response with the status `403` - **2026-08-18** `b387b041ea8e`: 2 warning - deleted the `query` request parameter `cursor` - deleted the `query` request parameter `limit` --- [Operation](https://skmtc.dev/usepylon/apis/pylon-api/docs/contacts/:id/get.md) - [API](https://skmtc.dev/usepylon/apis/pylon-api.md) - [Page](https://skmtc.dev/usepylon/apis/pylon-api/changes/contacts/:id/get)