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Contact → Search

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Summary

Search contacts matching name or phone number, optionally limiting results.

Inputs

  • searchName — Partial name to filter contacts
  • searchNumber — Partial phone number to filter contacts
  • limit — Maximum number of contacts to return (1‑500)

Output shape

array of contact objects

Returns contacts from the API; may include pagination metadata; on error may return {success:true} or error message depending on continueOnFail.

Examples

Example 1: Find contacts by partial name

searchName='John', limit=5

Example 2: Find contacts by phone number

searchNumber='1555'

Example 3: Search contacts by name and number with limit

searchName='Alice', searchNumber='123', limit=10

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