List Contacts

Returns a cursor-paginated list of the contacts in your audience.

GEThttps://api.audienceful.com/v2/people
curl --location --request GET 'https://api.audienceful.com/v2/people' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'X-Api-Key: <your-api-key>'
{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "jQKdwqp3YRRtTrwqUJEp7d",
      "email": "person@example.com",
      "tags": ["vip"],
      "notes": "",
      "extra_data": {
        "plan": "pro"
      },
      "created_at": "2026-07-04T12:00:00Z",
      "updated_at": "2026-07-04T12:00:00Z",
      "last_activity": "2026-07-04T12:00:00Z",
      "country": "US",
      "status": "active",
      "source": "api",
      "open_rate": 0.42,
      "click_rate": 0.11
    }
  ],
  "has_more": true,
  "next_cursor": "cD0yMDI2LTA3LTA0VDEyOjAwOjAwWg"
}

Requires the people:read scope.

Query parameters

emailstring
Filter to the contact with this exact email address (case-insensitive). Example: person@example.com
page_sizenumberdefault: 100
The number of contacts to return per page. Maximum 500.
cursorstring
The pagination cursor from a previous response's next_cursor. See Pagination.

Response

dataarray
The page of contacts.
Properties
idstring
The contact's opaque, unique identifier. Use this value to address the contact in the URL of the retrieve, update, and delete endpoints. The sequential integer primary key is never exposed.
emailstring
The contact's email address.
tagsarray[string]
The names of the tags applied to this contact — a flat list of strings.
notesstring
Notes associated with this contact. HTML string or plain string.
extra_dataobject
All custom field values for the contact, keyed by each field's data_name (never the internal field id).
Properties
custom_fieldstring | boolean | number
An example of a custom field you may have for your audience. The data_name for each field is listed here. See Fields.
created_atstring
The datetime (UTC) at which the contact was created.
updated_atstring
The datetime (UTC) at which the contact was last updated.
last_activitystring or null
The datetime (UTC) of this contact's last activity. Example activities that update this field are: creation, opening an email, clicking an email, and unsubscribing.
countrystring or null
The contact's two-letter country code, if known.
statusstring
The single subscription/deliverability indicator for the contact.
Values
active
The contact is active and subscribed.
unconfirmed
The contact has not confirmed their double opt-in email.
bounced
The contact's email failed to deliver (permanent).
unsubscribed
The contact has unsubscribed.
not_subscribed
The contact is not subscribed to marketing.
cleaned
The contact was cleaned from the list (repeatedly undeliverable).
sourcestring
How the contact entered your audience (e.g. api, import, form).
open_ratenumber
The contact's historical email open rate, from 0 to 1.
click_ratenumber
The contact's historical email click rate, from 0 to 1.
has_moreboolean
Whether more contacts exist after this page.
next_cursorstring or null
The cursor to pass as ?cursor= to fetch the next page. null when there are no more pages.
Last updated: July 11, 2026
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