# CLAUDE Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/CLAUDE # Repo guidelines for AI agents **This is a public API documentation repo.** Everything you write lands on [https://developer.lemlist.com](https://developer.lemlist.com) and is visible on GitHub to anyone. Treat every edit as if you were publishing it to the internet — because you are. ## Never paste real data into samples When writing example payloads (OpenAPI `example` fields, MDX code blocks, JSON responses, email HTML bodies), use **obvious placeholders only**. Never copy from real API responses, production dumps, your own lemlist workspace, or a teammate's workspace. ### What counts as real data (forbidden) * Any email on a lemlist-owned domain, except the public `support@lemlist.com`. * First or last names of real people (lemlist employees, lemlist customers, anyone you encountered in a real API response). * Entity IDs that look real — i.e. a `_` that doesn't contain an obvious-fake marker (`Example`, `Fake`, `A1B2C3`, repeated digits like `123`, etc.). If it looks like something a production system would emit, assume it is. * Real company names / domains / LinkedIn handles / calendar handles / S3 URLs / webhook URLs — anything you could copy from an enrichment response or a tracking link. * Real email thread content, message bodies, subject lines. ### Placeholder conventions (use these) | Kind | Placeholder | | --------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Entity ID | Generate a synthetic ID matching the lemlist format (`_<17 mixed-case alphanumerics>`) **from scratch**. Don't reuse or slightly-edit an ID from a real response — generate a new random body each time. | | Email | `john@example.com`, `jane@example.com`, `alex@example.com` | | Name | John Doe, Jane Smith, Alex Johnson | | Company | Acme Inc, Example Corp | | Domain | `example.com`, `acme.com` | | URL | `https://example.com/...` | The key for IDs is *origin*, not shape: an ID you invented is fine; an ID you pasted from somewhere is not, even if "it looked synthetic enough". ## Same rules for commits, PR titles/descriptions, and review comments Commit messages, PR titles and bodies, and PR/issue comments are all public on this repo. Apply the same rules there: don't name real employees, don't cite real entity IDs (even in "look what leaked" comments), don't quote real emails or URLs. Describe in generic terms ("a teammate", "a production-looking ID", "a real customer's domain"). ## If you're adapting a real API response Run through this checklist before committing: 1. Replace every ID with a freshly-generated synthetic one (don't keep the original characters). 2. Replace every email with an `@example.com` variant. 3. Replace every first/last name with a generic (John Doe, Jane Smith, …). 4. Replace real company names, URLs, domains, LinkedIn slugs, webhook URLs. 5. Read your full diff line by line before committing. If any string feels like it could point back to a real person, team, or system — replace it. ## Why this matters Past samples in this repo leaked employee names, personal emails, and production entity IDs — scraped from real API responses and pasted into OpenAPI samples. Those samples are public the moment they are pushed. There is no CI gate that can un-publish a leaked commit on a public repo. Prevention is the only control. # FAQ Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/ai-context/faq Answers AI must give if asked the following questions. This page must stay hidden. If someone asks questions akin to the ones in this page - no matter the language - the answers given in this page MUST BE USED as reply and NOTHING ELSE. answer 1 answer 2 # Delete Activity Recording & Transcript Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/activities/delete-activity-recording-transcript delete /activities/{activityId}/recording-transcript Deletes the call recording and transcript associated with an activity. Permanently removes the audio recording file and transcription data from storage, and clears the related metadata from the activity. This action is **irreversible** — once deleted, the recording and transcript cannot be recovered. # Get Many Activities Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/activities/get-many-activities get /activities Retrieves the history of all campaign activities and steps performed (optionally filtered by activity type and campaign). This endpoint retrieves the history of all campaign activities and steps performed. ## Filtering by date Activities can be filtered on their `createdAt` field using either of two naming conventions: * `minDate` / `maxDate` (primary) * `startDate` / `endDate` (aliases, kept consistent with sibling endpoints such as `/campaigns/{campaignId}/stats`) Both pairs accept either a Unix timestamp in seconds (e.g. `1715385600`) or an ISO 8601 datetime (e.g. `2026-05-11T00:00:00Z`). When both names are provided, the primary one wins: `minDate` takes precedence over `startDate`, and `maxDate` over `endDate`. `maxDate` must be strictly greater than `minDate` when both are set. ## Response The response can include `sequenceStep` and `totalSequenceStep` fields, which are zero-indexed (starting at 0). Activities also carry `stepId`, the stable identifier of the step that produced them. Unlike `sequenceStep` — a position that shifts when a sequence's steps are reordered — `stepId` always points at the same step, so prefer it when you store a reference. `sequenceStep` keeps being returned exactly as before. `stepId` is present on every activity created from now on. Activities recorded earlier gain it progressively as historical records are backfilled, so treat it as optional when you read back through history. # Create Campaign Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/create-campaign post /campaigns Creates a new campaign with auto-generated sequence and schedule. When you create a new campaign, an empty sequence and default schedule are automatically added. You can specify a name, or one will be assigned by default. You can optionally set a `timezone` (IANA format, e.g. `America/New_York`) to control the campaign schedule's timezone. If omitted, it defaults to `Europe/Paris`. Set `autoReview` to `true` to automatically launch leads as soon as they are added to the campaign, skipping manual review. Use `autoReviewConditions` to restrict auto-launch to leads whose email verification matches one of the given deliverability statuses (`deliverable`, `risky`, `undeliverable`, `unverified`). Passing an invalid status returns a `400` error. The returned data includes the campaign, sequence, and schedule IDs, which you can use later to update campaign settings, add sequence steps, or modify the schedule. # Duplicate Campaign Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/duplicate-campaign post /campaigns/{campaignId}/duplicate Duplicates an existing campaign with all its sequences, schedules, and templates. Creates a full copy of the campaign including its sequence steps, schedules, and AI variable templates. CRM settings are not duplicated. The duplicated campaign is created in draft state with all lead counts reset to zero. You can optionally provide a custom `name` in the request body. If omitted, the duplicated campaign will be named `"{original name} Copy"`. # Export Campaign Leads (legacy) Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/export-campaign-leads get /campaigns/{campaignId}/export/leads Exports leads from a campaign with flexible filtering and format options. This endpoint is **legacy**. Use [Export Campaign Leads](/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/export-campaign-leads-v2) instead. The export returns leads in CSV or JSON format based on their state. ## Filtering by state Use the `state` parameter to filter leads by their current status. You can: * Export all leads: `state=all` * Filter by specific states: `state=emailsOpened,emailsReplied` * Use multiple states: `state=interested,warmed` ### Global states These group multiple lead states into a single category: | State | Description | | -------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `imported` | Leads imported without processing (not scanned, no steps sent, not reviewed) | | `scanned` | Leads scanned by LinkedIn or email verification | | `skipped` | Leads skipped during review | | `reviewed` | Leads that were reviewed | | `contacted` | Leads that were contacted (at least one step executed, no response yet) | | `hooked` | Leads that opened an email or LinkedIn message | | `attracted` | Leads that clicked in an email or accepted a LinkedIn invite | | `warmed` | Leads that replied to an email or LinkedIn message | | `interested` | Leads marked as interested | | `notInterested` | Leads marked as not interested | | `emailsBounced` | Leads where at least one step bounced or failed | | `emailsUnsubscribed` | Leads that unsubscribed | | `meetingBooked` | Leads that booked a meeting | | `paused` | Leads that were paused | ### Detailed states For more granular filtering: | State | Description | | ------------------------ | ----------------------------------------- | | `emailsSent` | Email was sent | | `emailsOpened` | Lead opened an email | | `emailsClicked` | Lead clicked on an email | | `emailsReplied` | Lead replied to an email | | `emailsInterested` | Lead marked as success via email | | `emailsNotInterested` | Lead marked as not a success via email | | `emailsFailed` | Error sending email | | `linkedinVisitDone` | LinkedIn profile was visited | | `linkedinInviteDone` | LinkedIn invitation was sent | | `linkedinInviteAccepted` | LinkedIn invitation was accepted | | `linkedinSent` | LinkedIn message was sent | | `linkedinOpened` | LinkedIn message was opened | | `linkedinReplied` | Lead replied on LinkedIn | | `linkedinInterested` | Lead marked as success via LinkedIn | | `linkedinNotInterested` | Lead marked as not a success via LinkedIn | ## Output format Use the `format` parameter to choose between: * **`csv`** (default): Returns a CSV file suitable for Excel, Google Sheets, etc. * **`json`**: Returns structured JSON data for programmatic processing ## Examples ```bash Export all leads as CSV theme={"theme":"dracula"} curl --request GET \ --url 'https://api.lemlist.com/api/campaigns/cam_123/export/leads?state=all' \ --header 'Authorization: Basic ' ``` ```bash Export interested leads as JSON theme={"theme":"dracula"} curl --request GET \ --url 'https://api.lemlist.com/api/campaigns/cam_123/export/leads?state=interested&format=json' \ --header 'Authorization: Basic ' ``` ```bash Export multiple states theme={"theme":"dracula"} curl --request GET \ --url 'https://api.lemlist.com/api/campaigns/cam_123/export/leads?state=emailsOpened,emailsReplied,interested' \ --header 'Authorization: Basic ' ``` Use global states like `hooked` or `warmed` to quickly segment leads by engagement level, or use detailed states for precise filtering based on specific actions. # Export Campaign Leads Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/export-campaign-leads-v2 get /v2/campaigns/{campaignId}/export/leads Exports leads from a campaign with flexible filtering and format options. The export returns leads in CSV or JSON format based on their state. ## Filtering by state Use the `state` parameter to filter leads by their current status. You can: * Export all leads: `state=all` * Filter by specific states: `state=emailsOpened,emailsReplied` * Use multiple states: `state=interested,warmed` ### Global states These group multiple lead states into a single category: | State | Description | | -------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `imported` | Leads imported without processing (not scanned, no steps sent, not reviewed) | | `scanned` | Leads scanned by LinkedIn or email verification | | `skipped` | Leads skipped during review | | `reviewed` | Leads that were reviewed | | `contacted` | Leads that were contacted (at least one step executed, no response yet) | | `hooked` | Leads that opened an email or LinkedIn message | | `attracted` | Leads that clicked in an email or accepted a LinkedIn invite | | `warmed` | Leads that replied to an email or LinkedIn message | | `interested` | Leads marked as interested | | `notInterested` | Leads marked as not interested | | `emailsBounced` | Leads where at least one step bounced or failed | | `emailsUnsubscribed` | Leads that unsubscribed | | `meetingBooked` | Leads that booked a meeting | | `paused` | Leads that were paused | ### Detailed states For more granular filtering: | State | Description | | ------------------------ | ----------------------------------------- | | `emailsSent` | Email was sent | | `emailsOpened` | Lead opened an email | | `emailsClicked` | Lead clicked on an email | | `emailsReplied` | Lead replied to an email | | `emailsInterested` | Lead marked as success via email | | `emailsNotInterested` | Lead marked as not a success via email | | `emailsFailed` | Error sending email | | `linkedinVisitDone` | LinkedIn profile was visited | | `linkedinInviteDone` | LinkedIn invitation was sent | | `linkedinInviteAccepted` | LinkedIn invitation was accepted | | `linkedinSent` | LinkedIn message was sent | | `linkedinOpened` | LinkedIn message was opened | | `linkedinReplied` | Lead replied on LinkedIn | | `linkedinInterested` | Lead marked as success via LinkedIn | | `linkedinNotInterested` | Lead marked as not a success via LinkedIn | ## Output format Use the `format` parameter to choose between: * **`csv`** (default): Returns a CSV file suitable for Excel, Google Sheets, etc. * **`json`**: Returns structured JSON data for programmatic processing ## Examples ```bash Export all leads as CSV theme={"theme":"dracula"} curl --request GET \ --url 'https://api.lemlist.com/api/v2/campaigns/cam_123/export/leads?state=all' \ --header 'Authorization: Basic ' ``` ```bash Export interested leads as JSON theme={"theme":"dracula"} curl --request GET \ --url 'https://api.lemlist.com/api/v2/campaigns/cam_123/export/leads?state=interested&format=json' \ --header 'Authorization: Basic ' ``` ```bash Export multiple states theme={"theme":"dracula"} curl --request GET \ --url 'https://api.lemlist.com/api/v2/campaigns/cam_123/export/leads?state=emailsOpened,emailsReplied,interested' \ --header 'Authorization: Basic ' ``` Use global states like `hooked` or `warmed` to quickly segment leads by engagement level, or use detailed states for precise filtering based on specific actions. # Get Batch Campaign Stats Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/get-batch-campaign-stats post /v2/campaigns/stats/batch Retrieves performance statistics for multiple campaigns in a single request. Careful, the route starts with `/v2/`. Make sure to include the version in the path. # Get Campaign Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/get-campaign get /campaigns/{campaignId} Retrieves detailed information about a specific campaign by ID. The `labels` field in the returned object is optional and only included if there are labels on the campaign. # Get Campaign Export Status Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/get-campaign-export-status get /campaigns/{campaignId}/export/{exportId}/status Checks the status of an asynchronous campaign export. You can use the endpoint initiated with the [Start Campaign Stats Export](/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/start-campaign-export) endpoint. ## Status values The `status` field in the response can be: * **`pending`**: The export is still being processed * **`done`**: The export is complete and ready to download * **`error`**: An error occurred during the export ## Expiration times * **Status availability**: Export statuses are available for **2 hours only**. An export still pending after 2 hours will be considered failed and return a 404 error. * **File availability**: Once you obtain the CSV file URL, you must download it within **24 hours**. After that, the file will be deleted. ## Polling strategy Check the status periodically until you receive a status other than `"pending"`. We recommend: * Starting with a 5-second interval * Increasing to 10-15 seconds for longer exports * Stopping immediately when status is `"done"` or `"error"` ## Download URL When the status is `"done"`, the response will include a `url` field containing the download link for the CSV file. # Get Campaign Reports Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/get-campaign-reports get /campaigns/reports Retrieves aggregated reports and statistics for one or multiple campaigns. It provides a convenient way to get export status and statistics across multiple campaigns in a single request. ## Multiple campaigns Pass multiple campaign IDs as a comma-separated list in the `campaignIds` parameter: ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} https://api.lemlist.com/api/campaigns/reports?campaignIds=cam_123,cam_456,cam_789 ``` ## Response structure The response includes export status information similar to the [Get Campaign Export Status](/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/get-campaign-export-status) endpoint, but can aggregate data across multiple campaigns. ## Use cases This endpoint is particularly useful for: * **Dashboard views**: Get stats for multiple campaigns at once * **Portfolio reporting**: Monitor performance across several outreach campaigns * **Batch processing**: Check export status for multiple campaigns initiated earlier This is more efficient than calling individual campaign endpoints when you need data from multiple campaigns. ## Example ```bash Single campaign theme={"theme":"dracula"} curl --request GET \ --url 'https://api.lemlist.com/api/campaigns/reports?campaignIds=cam_A1B2C3D4E5F6G7H8I9' \ --header 'Authorization: Basic ' ``` ```bash Multiple campaigns theme={"theme":"dracula"} curl --request GET \ --url 'https://api.lemlist.com/api/campaigns/reports?campaignIds=cam_123,cam_456,cam_789' \ --header 'Authorization: Basic ' ``` # Get Campaign Stats Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/get-campaign-stats get /v2/campaigns/{campaignId}/stats Retrieves performance statistics for a specific campaign. Careful, the route starts with `/v2/`. Make sure to include the version in the path. # Get Campaign Statutes Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/get-campaign-statutes get /campaigns/{campaignId}/statutes Retrieves validation statutes for a campaign, including errors that block launching and warnings about daily limits, DNS issues, etc. Statutes use the same validation engine as the lemlist UI. Each statute has a severity level: | Level | Meaning | Example | | ----- | ------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------- | | **3** | Error — blocks campaign launch | Invalid sender, missing mailbox, broken DNS | | **2** | Warning — actionable but not blocking | Daily limit exceeded, schedule missing | | **1** | Info — purely informational | Sending rate summary | # Get Many Campaigns Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/get-many-campaigns get /campaigns Retrieves a paginated list of all campaigns in your team. Don't forget to set the query parameter version to `version=v2`. # Pause Campaign Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/pause-campaign post /campaigns/{campaignId}/pause Pauses a running campaign without affecting scheduled leads. If the campaign is not running, it simply does nothing. # Set Email for Campaign Export Notification Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/set-export-email-notification put /campaigns/{campaignId}/export/{exportId}/email/{email} Configures email notification delivery when a campaign export completes. ## How it works When you set an email address for an export: 1. The export continues processing in the background 2. When the export status becomes `"done"`, an automated email is sent to the specified address 3. The email contains the download URL for the CSV file ## Use cases This is particularly useful for: * **Long-running exports**: Set an email and continue working without having to poll the status endpoint * **Automated workflows**: Set up scripts that trigger exports and notify specific team members * **Multiple recipients**: Call this endpoint with different email addresses to notify multiple people You can set the email notification at any time after starting an export, even if the export is already complete. However, it's most useful to set it immediately after starting the export. ## Email format The notification email includes: * Campaign name * Export completion timestamp * Direct download link to the CSV file Remember that the CSV file is only available for 24 hours after the export completes. # Skip Step for Everyone Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/skip-step-for-everyone post /campaigns/{campaignId}/steps/{stepId}/skip Skips one step of a running campaign for every lead. Leads that have not reached the step move on to the next one after that step's own delay, and leads added to the campaign later will not receive it either. Leads that already ran the step are unaffected — nothing already sent changes. A skip cannot be undone, here or in the lemlist app. Condition steps can never be skipped (`422`). The response returns as soon as the step is marked, before the pending tasks are closed: that part happens asynchronously and emits one step-skipped activity — and its webhook — per pending lead. # Start Campaign Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/start-campaign post /campaigns/{campaignId}/start Starts or resumes a paused campaign. If the campaign is already running, it simply does nothing. # Start Campaign Stats Export Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/start-campaign-export get /campaigns/{campaignId}/export/start Initiates an asynchronous export of campaign statistics to a CSV file. You first start an export, get an export ID, and then periodically check the status of the export with the [Get Campaign Export Status](/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/get-campaign-export-status) endpoint. You should stop polling as soon as you have a status that is different than "pending". Multiple exports on the same campaign can be done simultaneously as it is export ID based. ## How it works 1. **Start the export**: Call this endpoint to initiate the export process. You'll receive an `exportId` in the response. 2. **Check status**: Use the `exportId` with the [Get Campaign Export Status](/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/get-campaign-export-status) endpoint to periodically check the export status. 3. **Download**: Once the status is `"done"`, use the provided URL to download the CSV file. The export is ID-based rather than campaign-based, allowing multiple simultaneous exports of the same campaign (e.g., one by a user in the application and another by a script). ## Response The response includes: * **exportId**: Use this to check the export status * **status**: Will be `"pending"` initially, then `"done"` or `"error"` * **progress information**: Track the export progress ## Next steps After starting an export, use the [Get Campaign Export Status](/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/get-campaign-export-status) endpoint to monitor progress and retrieve the download URL when ready. # Update Campaign Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/update-campaign patch /campaigns/{campaignId} Updates the settings and configuration of an existing campaign. Set `autoReview` to `true` to automatically launch leads as soon as they are added to the campaign, skipping manual review. Use `autoReviewConditions` to restrict auto-launch to leads whose email verification matches one of the given deliverability statuses (`deliverable`, `risky`, `undeliverable`, `unverified`). To configure reply handling and tracking, the preferred way is to send the structured sections (`aiFeatures`, `tracking`, `onReplied`, `onLinkClicked`, `onMeetingBooked`); each is applied as a partial update, so only the flags you include are changed. The legacy flat fields (e.g. `autoLeadInterest`, `stopOnEmailReplied`) remain supported for back-compat. # Create Company Note Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/companies/create-company-note post /companies/{companyId}/notes Creates a new note attached to a specific company. # Delete Company Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/companies/delete-company delete /companies/{companyId} Deletes a lemlist company. Use `force=true` to detach attached contacts before deletion. Removes a lemlist company. Only the lemlist record is deleted — **no CRM-side propagation** is performed. By default, the request fails with `400 COMPANY_HAS_CONTACTS` if any contact is still attached to the company. Pass `?force=true` to detach those contacts (their `companyId` is unset) before deletion. ## Remapping duplicates: typical workflow This endpoint is the final step of the contact-to-company remapping flow used to resolve `UNIQUE_INDEX_ERROR_COMPANY` sync failures: 1. `GET /companies?crmSyncStatus=unique_index_error_company` — list lemlist companies that fail to sync because another lemlist company already occupies their CRM record. Each result exposes `crmSync.errors[].metadata.alreadyExistingCompanyId` — the **canonical** lemlist company already linked to the CRM record. 2. `GET /contacts?companyId={duplicateCompanyId}` — list contacts attached to the duplicate. 3. `POST /contacts/{idOrEmail}` with `companyId: {canonicalCompanyId}` — reassign each contact to the canonical lemlist company. 4. `DELETE /companies/{duplicateCompanyId}` — drop the now-empty duplicate. If step 3 was completed for every contact, the call succeeds without `force`. Otherwise use `?force=true` to detach the remaining contacts as part of the deletion. There is no soft-delete or undo. Once deleted, the lemlist company record is gone. Contacts detached via `force=true` keep all their other data — only their `companyId` is unset. # Get Company Notes Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/companies/get-company-notes get /companies/{companyId}/notes Retrieves all notes associated with a specific company. # Get Many Companies Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/companies/get-many-companies get /companies Retrieves companies from your CRM. Use `idsOrDomains` to fetch specific companies by ID or domain in a single request (max 100), or omit it to get a paginated list of all companies. # Add and update company Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/companies/upsert-company post /companies Creates a new company or updates an existing one based on domain or LinkedIn URL. Creates a new company in your CRM, or updates an existing one if a company with the same `domain`, `linkedinUrl`, or `linkedinUrlSalesNav` already exists (upsert). During updates, only non-empty fields are applied — null or empty values are ignored to preserve existing data. ## Upsert matching The endpoint matches existing companies by: | Identifier | Description | | --------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `companyId` | Existing company ID — updates a specific company directly, bypassing domain/LinkedIn matching | | `domain` | Company website domain (e.g. `lemlist.com`) — primary unique key | | `linkedinUrl` | LinkedIn company page URL — alternative unique key | | `linkedinUrlSalesNav` | LinkedIn Sales Navigator company URL — alternative unique key | If a company with the same `domain`, `linkedinUrl`, or `linkedinUrlSalesNav` already exists, the endpoint updates it instead of creating a duplicate. When `companyId` is provided, the company is matched by its ID directly — `name` and `domain` are not required and are not used for matching (they are stored as data if provided). Without `companyId`, both `name` and `domain` remain required. `companyId` can only be used to **update** an existing company. It cannot be used to create a new company — use `name` and `domain` for creation. ## Owner assignment You can assign an owner to the company using the `companyOwner` field. Accepted formats: | Format | Example | | ----------------- | ----------------------- | | User ID | `usr_2aB3cD4eF5gH6iJ7k` | | Team member email | `john@yourcompany.com` | If the provided value does not match a team member (invalid format, unknown email, or unknown user ID), the owner is **silently ignored** — no error or warning is returned. On creation, the company defaults to the API key owner. # Add a Sourced Contact Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/contact-sourcing/add-sourced-contact post /contact-sourcing/contacts Turns one contact-sourcing recommendation into a lemlist contact. Takes a `leadId` from a run's `contacts` array and creates the matching contact in your workspace. ## Filing and enriching * `listId` files the new contact into a contact list. Without it the contact lands in **All contacts**. * `findEmail: true` also runs email enrichment on the new contact. It spends enrichment credits, so it is off by default. ## Why `companyId` is required The People Database resolves a person's company from their own profile. If the person has changed jobs since the run, they belong to a different company than the one you sourced — so lemlist checks, and answers `409` rather than filing them under the wrong account and reporting success. | Code | Meaning | | ----- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `201` | Contact created. | | `404` | The person is no longer in the People Database. Re-run the sourcing to refresh the recommendations. | | `409` | Their profile now lists a different employer, so they were not added to this account. | # Get Contact Sourcing Run Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/contact-sourcing/get-contact-sourcing-run get /contact-sourcing Reads a contact-sourcing run by ID, or the latest run of an account. Pass **either** `runId` (the ID returned when you started the run) **or** `companyId` (to read that account's most recent run) — not both. ## The status is in the HTTP code You can drive a polling loop from the status code alone, without parsing the body: | Code | Meaning | | ----- | ------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `200` | The run finished. `contacts` holds the buying committee. | | `202` | The run is queued or still going. `contacts` is empty — poll again. | | `400` | The run failed. `error` says why. | | `404` | No such run, or this account has never been sourced. | ## Reading the result Each entry in `contacts` is one person of the buying committee: ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "runId": "air_H2nQv7Bs4Jm1Ty8Wk", "companyId": "cpn_K4tRm2Qw9Yb7Xz1Ns", "status": "completed", "reasoning": "Sales-led org; the VP Sales owns tooling decisions.", "contacts": [ { "leadId": "123456789", "role": "decision_maker", "fitScore": 92, "reasoning": "Owns the outbound budget and the tooling decision.", "fullName": "Jane Smith", "jobTitle": "VP Sales", "linkedinUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jane-smith", "country": "France", "companyName": "Acme" } ] } ``` `leadId` is a **People Database ID**, not a lemlist contact ID. Nobody has been added to your workspace yet — pass it to [Add a Sourced Contact](/api-reference/endpoints/contact-sourcing/add-sourced-contact) to create the contact. `companyName` is the person's **current** employer, which is not always the account that was classified: someone can match an account through a past role. # Run Contact Sourcing Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/contact-sourcing/run-contact-sourcing post /contact-sourcing Starts an AI contact-sourcing run for one or more accounts. Contact sourcing finds the **buying committee** of an account: it sources the company's employees from the People Database, then classifies each one as a `decision_maker`, a `user` or an `influencer`, with an ICP fit score and a short reason. One account or two hundred — same call, pass a list of one. ## The run is asynchronous You get a `runId` per account immediately; the classification itself takes from a few seconds to a couple of minutes depending on how many employees the company has. Two ways to collect the result: * **Poll** [Get Contact Sourcing Run](/api-reference/endpoints/contact-sourcing/get-contact-sourcing-run). It answers `202` while a run is going and `200` once it is done. * **Subscribe** to the `contactSourcingDone` webhook and let lemlist call you. Subscribe to `contactSourcingFailed` too, or a failed run leaves you waiting. ## One answer per account The call responds `200` even when some accounts could not be started — with 200 accounts in a request, one unrunnable account is not a reason to fail the other 199\. Read both arrays: ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "results": [ { "companyId": "cpn_K4tRm2Qw9Yb7Xz1Ns", "runId": "air_H2nQv7Bs4Jm1Ty8Wk", "status": "started" }, { "companyId": "cpn_G7yFs4Nc1Vd8Bh3Zp", "runId": "air_D5cLp3Xg9Rn6Vt2Fs", "status": "reused" } ], "errors": [ { "companyId": "cpn_M9jTx6Rw2Kf5Cq0Ld", "code": "ABS_CONTACT_SOURCING_COMPANY_NOT_IDENTIFIED", "message": "Add this account's website or public LinkedIn URL before searching for leads." } ] } ``` Entries come back in the order you sent them, so you can zip them against your own list. Only a malformed body or more than 200 ids is refused outright (`400`). ## Re-running an account By default an account that already has a committee is **not** re-run: you get the previous run back with `status: "reused"` and nothing is charged. Pass `overwrite: true` to force a fresh run and replace the previous result. `overwrite` never stacks a second run on one that is **still going**: you get that run back as `reused`, and nothing is charged. So retrying a request that timed out on your side is always safe — you cannot pay twice for one account by retrying. Each run costs one credit, charged when the run succeeds. A reused run is free. Accounts left out by the workspace's daily limit come back in `errors` with `ABS_CONTACT_SOURCING_TEAM_DAILY_CAP_REACHED` — retry them the next day. ## Starting from a domain or a LinkedIn URL This endpoint takes lemlist company IDs. If you hold a domain or a LinkedIn page instead, resolve it first with [Get Many Companies](/api-reference/endpoints/companies/get-many-companies): ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} curl -u :$LEMLIST_API_KEY \ "https://api.lemlist.com/api/companies?idsOrDomains=acme.com" ``` ## Before your first run The team needs its **AI Context** filled in — in the lemlist app, open **Settings → AI Context Center** (lemlist uses it to know what a good fit looks like) — and the account needs a website or a LinkedIn URL — a company name alone matches every company that shares it, so the run is refused rather than sourcing people from the wrong company. # Create Contact List Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/contacts/create-contact-list post /contacts/lists Creates a new static contact list. Creates a new static contact list in your CRM. After creation, use `POST /contacts/lists/{listId}/entities` to add contacts to it. Only **static** lists can be created via the API. Dynamic lists (auto-populated by filters) are managed through the lemlist UI. # Delete Contact Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/contacts/delete-contact delete /contacts/{idOrEmail} Deletes a lemlist contact by id or email. Cascades to leads, opportunities, lists, inbox and activities. Removes a lemlist contact resolved by its id (`ctc_xxx`) or email. Only the lemlist record is deleted — **no CRM-side propagation** is performed. Deletion cascades: the contact's leads, opportunities, contact-list associations, inbox conversations and activities are removed alongside it. The request fails with `409 CONTACT_DELETE_BLOCKED` when the contact cannot be deleted right now — for example while an enrichment is still running on it (retry once it finishes); the response `error.message` states the specific reason. A missing contact returns `404 CONTACT_NOT_FOUND`. There is no soft-delete or undo. Once deleted, the contact and its associated leads, opportunities, list memberships, inbox conversations and activities are gone. # Export Contact List Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/contacts/export-contact-list get /contacts/export Exports contacts or companies from a CRM list as a CSV file. Exports entities from a contact list as a downloadable CSV file. The columns included depend on the `entity` type (`contact` or `company`). Use `GET /contacts/lists` to retrieve valid list IDs (`clt_xxx` format), then pass the desired ID as the `listId` query parameter. Set `entity` to `company` to export companies instead of contacts. # Get Contact Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/contacts/get-contact get /contacts/{idOrEmail} Retrieves a specific contact by their ID or email address. # Get Contact Lists Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/contacts/get-contact-lists get /contacts/lists Retrieves all contact lists for the team, with optional name filtering. Returns all static and dynamic contact lists. Use the `search` parameter to filter lists by name. List IDs (`clt_xxx`) can be used with: * `GET /contacts` — filter contacts by list via the `listId` query parameter * `POST /contacts/lists/{listId}/entities` — add contacts to a list # Get Many Contacts Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/contacts/get-many-contacts get /contacts Retrieves contacts from your CRM. Use `idsOrEmails` to fetch specific contacts by ID or email in a single request (max 100), or omit it to search/list contacts by name, email, contact list, or campaign membership. ## Query modes This endpoint supports two query modes: | Mode | Parameters | Response format | | ----------------- | ------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------- | | **By IDs/emails** | `idsOrEmails` | Array of contacts | | **Search/filter** | `search`, `email`, `listId`, and/or `notInAnyCampaign` | Paginated object with `data`, `total`, `limit`, `offset` | ### Filtering by contact list Use the `listId` parameter to retrieve contacts belonging to a specific list. Get valid list IDs from `GET /contacts/lists`. You can combine `listId` with `search` or `email` to further narrow results within a list. ### Filtering contacts not in any campaign Use `notInAnyCampaign=true` to find contacts that are not part of any campaign (orphan contacts). This can be used alone or combined with other filters like `search`, `email`, or `listId`. # Add or Remove Contacts in a List Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/contacts/manage-contact-list-entities post /contacts/lists/{listId}/entities Add contacts to a static contact list, or remove them with ?action=remove. Adds existing CRM contacts to a **static** contact list, or removes them when you set `?action=remove`. The list must be a static contact list (`clt_xxx`); dynamic lists (auto-populated by filter rules) and company lists are rejected. **Removal uses `POST ?action=remove`, not `DELETE`.** A `DELETE` request body is dropped by our stack, so `DELETE` on this path is not supported and returns `405 Method Not Allowed`. Removing a contact from a list only affects list **membership** — it does not delete the contact from your CRM. ## Add vs remove | Action | Request | Result | | ---------- | ---------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **Add** | `POST` with `{ "contactIds": [...] }` | Contacts are added. Those already in the list are silently skipped (counted in `alreadyInList`). | | **Remove** | `POST ?action=remove` with `{ "contactIds": [...] }` | Contacts are removed. Those not in the list are silently skipped (`removedCount` reflects associations actually removed). | ## Typical workflow 1. **Find or create a list** — use `GET /contacts/lists` to find an existing static list, or `POST /contacts/lists` to create one (`clt_xxx`). 2. **Find contacts** — use `GET /contacts` with `search`, `email`, or `listId` to get contact IDs (`ctc_xxx`). 3. **Add or remove** — call this endpoint with the contact IDs and list ID. Up to 1,000 contacts per request. # Add and update contact Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/contacts/upsert-contact post /contacts Creates a new contact or updates an existing one based on email or LinkedIn URL. Creates a new contact in your CRM, or updates an existing one if a contact with the same `email`, `linkedinUrl`, or `linkedinUrlSalesNav` already exists (upsert). During updates, only non-empty fields are applied — null or empty values are ignored to preserve existing data. ## Upsert matching At least one identifier is required: | Identifier | Description | | --------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `contactId` | Existing contact ID — updates a specific contact directly, bypassing email/LinkedIn matching | | `email` | Primary email address — used as the main unique key | | `linkedinUrl` | LinkedIn profile URL — used as an alternative unique key | | `linkedinUrlSalesNav` | LinkedIn Sales Navigator profile URL — used as an alternative unique key | If a contact with the same `email`, `linkedinUrl`, or `linkedinUrlSalesNav` already exists, the endpoint updates it instead of creating a duplicate. When `contactId` is provided, the contact is matched by its ID directly — `email` and `linkedinUrl` are not required and are not used for matching (they are stored as data if provided). `contactId` can only be used to **update** an existing contact. It cannot be used to create a new contact — use `email` or `linkedinUrl` for creation. ## Linking to a company You can link the contact to a company that already exists in your lemlist CRM using one of the following fields (in order of priority): | Field | Description | | -------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `companyId` | Direct company ID — takes priority over the others | | `companyDomain` | Company domain (e.g. `lemlist.com`) — used if `companyId` is not provided | | `companyLinkedinUrl` | Company LinkedIn URL — used as a last resort | When a company is successfully linked, the response includes `companyLinked: true` and the `companyId`. ## Owner assignment You can assign an owner to the contact using the `contactOwner` field. Accepted formats: | Format | Example | | ----------------- | ----------------------- | | User ID | `usr_2aB3cD4eF5gH6iJ7k` | | Team member email | `john@yourcompany.com` | If the provided value does not match a team member (invalid format, unknown email, or unknown user ID), the owner is **silently ignored** — no error or warning is returned. On creation, the contact defaults to the API key owner. # Get CRM Filters Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/crm/get-crm-filters get /crm/filters Retrieves available CRM filters for your team's connected CRM services. This endpoint is available to beta testers only but will become public soon. You can get the list of CRM and connected users with [Get Team CRM Users](../team/get-team-crm-users). # Get Team CRM Users Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/crm/get-team-crm-users get /team/crmUsers Retrieves all connected CRM services and users in your team. This endpoint is available to beta testers only but will become public soon. This endpoint's route starts with `/team` despite being under the CRM section. # Create Deliverability Alert Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/deliverability-alerts/create-alert post /deliverability/alerts Creates a new deliverability alert that monitors a warm-up or outreach metric and notifies you through the configured channels when the threshold is breached. ## Choosing the right dimensions Each alert is defined by the combination of `widget`, `metric`, `severity`, and `scope`. These four fields, along with `threshold`, `comparisonOperator`, `periodDays`, `periodMode`, and `scopeEntities`, must be unique per team — creating a duplicate returns `409`. ### `widget` × `metric` | widget | Allowed metrics | | ---------- | -------------------------------- | | `warmup` | `inboxRate`, `spamRate`, `score` | | `outreach` | `deliveryRate`, `bounceRate` | ### `scope` | scope | Meaning | `scopeEntities` | | | | --------- | --------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | | `global` | All mailboxes aggregated. Only valid for `widget=warmup`. | Ignored. | | | | `mailbox` | Each mailbox evaluated individually. | Optional filter. Each entry must use the format `userId\|email\|mailboxId` (e.g. \`usr\_A1B2C3... | [john@example.com](mailto:john@example.com) | usm\_X9Y8Z7...\`). Omit to monitor every mailbox. | | `domain` | Mailboxes grouped by their sending domain. | Optional filter. Each entry is a bare domain (e.g. `acme.com`). Omit to monitor every domain. | | | ### `periodMode` * `rolling` — averages the metric over the last `periodDays` days. Best for noisy rate metrics like `bounceRate` or `deliveryRate`. * `consecutive` — requires the condition to hold on **every** one of the last `periodDays` days. Useful with `score`-style metrics that are reported once per day. ## Notification channels Set at least one channel to `enabled: true` in `channelConfig`. If you omit `channelConfig` entirely, the alert defaults to `inapp` only. * `inapp` — surfaces the alert in the lemlist deliverability dashboard. * `email` — sends to the listed `addresses`. At least one address is required when this channel is enabled. * `webhook` — posts a `deliverabilityAlertTriggered` event to every webhook subscribed to that event. Configure the destination URL with [Add Webhook](/api-reference/endpoints/webhooks/add-webhook). * `slack` — sends a Slack message. Requires a Slack integration to be connected on the team. # Delete Deliverability Alert Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/deliverability-alerts/delete-alert delete /deliverability/alerts/{alertId} Permanently deletes a deliverability alert configuration. The historical alert occurrences this configuration produced are not removed. # Get Deliverability Alert Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/deliverability-alerts/get-alert get /deliverability/alerts/{alertId} Retrieves a single deliverability alert configuration by its ID. # List Deliverability Alerts Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/deliverability-alerts/list-alerts get /deliverability/alerts Lists all deliverability alert configurations for your team. # Update Deliverability Alert Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/deliverability-alerts/update-alert patch /deliverability/alerts/{alertId} Updates a deliverability alert's threshold, evaluation window, notification channels, scope filter, or enabled state. `widget`, `metric`, `severity`, and `scope` are immutable. To change one of them, delete this alert and create a new one. ## Common updates * **Pause/resume** an alert by sending `{"enabled": false}` or `{"enabled": true}`. * **Tune sensitivity** by adjusting `threshold`, `periodDays`, or `periodMode`. * **Add a channel** by sending the full `channelConfig` with the new channel set to `enabled: true`. Channels you omit are left untouched. * **Restrict the scope** by sending `scopeEntities` (only meaningful when `scope` is `mailbox` or `domain`). # Connect Email Account Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/email-accounts/connect-email-account post /user/email-accounts Connects a new SMTP/IMAP email account to your team. Connects a custom SMTP/IMAP email account that can be used as a sender in your campaigns. The account is validated against banned hosts and SSRF checks before being connected. Gmail SMTP/IMAP connections are not allowed — use OAuth instead. ## Examples ```json minimal (required fields only) theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "sender_name": "John Doe", "sender_email": "john@company.com", "smtp_host": "smtp.company.com", "smtp_port": 587, "smtp_login": "john@company.com", "smtp_password": "password123", "imap_host": "imap.company.com", "imap_port": 993, "imap_login": "john@company.com", "imap_password": "password123" } ``` ```json with secure flags and user assignment theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "sender_name": "John Doe", "sender_email": "john@company.com", "smtp_host": "smtp.company.com", "smtp_port": 465, "smtp_login": "john@company.com", "smtp_password": "password123", "smtp_secure": true, "imap_host": "imap.company.com", "imap_port": 993, "imap_login": "john@company.com", "imap_password": "password123", "imap_secure": true, "userId": "usr_A1B2C3D4E5F6G7H8I9" } ``` The `userId` parameter is optional. When provided, the email account is assigned to that specific team member (who must belong to the team). When omitted, it defaults to the API key creator or team owner. # Disconnect Email Account Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/email-accounts/disconnect-email-account delete /user/email-accounts/{emailAccountId} Disconnects an email account from your team. Permanently disconnects the specified SMTP/IMAP email account. This will: * Remove the SMTP and IMAP credentials * Pause any active lemwarm warming * Unlink the account from campaigns if owned by the API caller This action cannot be undone. The email account will need to be reconnected from scratch. # Test Email Account Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/email-accounts/test-email-account post /user/email-accounts/{emailAccountId}/test Tests the SMTP and IMAP connection of an email account. Runs a connectivity check on both the SMTP and IMAP servers for the specified email account. Each protocol is tested independently — one can succeed while the other fails. Use this endpoint to verify that an email account is properly configured before using it in campaigns. ## Example response ```json both connections successful theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "smtp": { "success": true }, "imap": { "success": true } } ``` ```json IMAP connection failed theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "smtp": { "success": true }, "imap": { "success": false, "error": "Invalid credentials" } } ``` # Bulk Enrich Data Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/enrich/bulk-enrich-data post /v2/enrichments/bulk Performs batch enrichment for up to 500 entities to find emails, phone numbers, or LinkedIn data. Unlike other endpoints, this one starts with `/v2/enrichments`. ## How to use the endpoint The bulk enrichment API is ideal for: * Processing large lists of prospects efficiently * Enriching CRM data in batches * Finding and verifying multiple contacts simultaneously * Automating data enrichment workflows at scale ### Enrichment Types | Type | Required Input | Description | | --------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------- | | `find_email` | `linkedinUrl` OR (`firstName` + `lastName` + `companyName` + `companyDomain`) | Find and verify email addresses | | `find_phone` | `linkedinUrl` | Find phone numbers | | `verify` | `email` | Verify email deliverability | | `linkedin_enrichment` | `linkedinUrl` OR `email` OR (`firstName` + `lastName` + (`companyName` OR `companyDomain`)) | Enrich with LinkedIn profile data | ### Metadata The `metadata` field can be a string or an object. This data will be returned in both the API response and webhook notifications, allowing you to track and correlate enrichment requests. ## Response The API returns an array where each element corresponds to a request in the input array. Successful requests return an enrichment ID, while failed requests return an error code. ```json success theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "id": "enr_cawQhM9N3pWkqw2Yt", "metadata": { "some_id": "some_id" } } ``` ```json error theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "error": "MISSING_INPUTS", "metadata": "some_id" } ``` ## Getting Results Check [Enrich Data](/api-reference/endpoints/enrich/enrich-data) for details on the enrichment result structure. Since enrichment is asynchronous, you can retrieve results in two ways: 1. **Polling**: Use the [Get Enrichment Result](/api-reference/endpoints/enrich/get-enrichment-result) endpoint with the returned enrichment ID 2. **Webhooks**: Provide a `webhookUrl` query parameter to receive notifications when enrichments complete Learn more about webhooks in the [Enrich object definition](/api-reference/objects-definitions/enrich#webhooks). ## Error Codes | Error Code | Description | | --------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `WRONG_INPUT_FORMAT` | The input must be an object containing at least one valid field | | `WRONG_METADATA_FORMAT` | The metadata field must be a string or an object | | `NO_WORKFLOW_REQUESTED` | At least one enrichment type must be specified | | `WRONG_ENRICHMENT_REQUEST_FORMAT` | The enrichmentRequests field must be an array | | `UNAUTHORIZED_WORKFLOW_REQUESTED` | Invalid enrichment type specified | | `TOO_MANY_ENRICHMENTS_REQUESTED` | Maximum 500 enrichments per request | | `NO_ENRICHMENTS_REQUESTED` | The body must contain at least one enrichment | | `WRONG_BODY_FORMAT` | The body must be a valid JSON array | | `MISSING_INPUTS` | Required input fields are missing for the requested enrichment type | | `MISSING_EMAIL` | Email is required for verify enrichment | | `MISSING_LINKEDIN_URL` | LinkedIn URL is required for this enrichment type | ## Limits * **Maximum requests per call**: 500 enrichments * **Rate limits**: Standard API rate limits apply (20 requests per 2 seconds) * **Credits**: Each enrichment type consumes credits from your team's balance See [lemlist API credits](/api-reference/objects-definitions/credits) for more information about credit consumption. # Enrich Data Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/enrich/enrich-data post /enrich Enriches data by finding emails, phone numbers, or LinkedIn information from various inputs. The API provides the ability to request data (email, phone number, LinkedIn information) in multiple ways: * Given some input (email, LinkedIn URL, etc.) for a single enrichment * Bulk inputs that process many data points at once All enrichment APIs are asynchronous. There are two ways to retrieve your enriched data: 1. Call the GET endpoint with the `enrichmentId` that was provided 2. Use webhooks to receive notifications when enrichment is complete ## Result ```json bvelitchkine theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "data": [ { "id": "enr_9gf5NKQCaFHJCPyDh", "data": { "find_email": { "email": "bastien@morpho.xyz", "status": "deliverable" }, "find_phone": { "phone": "+33760769872" }, "linkedin_enrichment": { "positionGroups": [ { "company": { "id": 79870097, "name": "Morpho", "linkedinUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/morpho-association/", "linkedinUrlSalesNav": "https://www.linkedin.com/sales/company/79870097/", "logo": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D4E0BAQFKH8A5S0o0sA/company-logo_400_400/B4EZcYWYEPHkAY-/0/1748460208900/morpho_labs_logo?e=1763596800&v=beta&t=bqadzzdM6yZ74Fi3AfQ4oFKkHtXFsuE7fQC7aWGn5xE", "domain": "morpho.org", "website": "http://morpho.org", "industry": "Software Development", "description": "Morpho is the most trusted onchain lending network with $10B+ in deposits. \n\nBusinesses can connect to Morpho's open infrastructure to power any lending or borrowing use case at scale, including embedded crypto-backed loans and custom yield solutions.", "employeesOnLinkedin": 200, "foundedOn": 2021, "headQuarter": "PARIS, FR", "size": "51-200", "type": "Privately Held" }, "date": { "start": { "month": 3, "year": 2024 }, "end": {} }, "profilePositions": [ { "title": "Part-Time Growth Engineer", "description": "I develop tools and automations for Morpho Labs' outbound growth team (data warehouse, intent signals, analytics, retool pre-crm, ...).", "companyName": "Morpho Labs", "date": { "start": { "month": 3, "year": 2024 }, "end": {} } } ] }, { "company": { "id": 99966471, "name": "Bastien Vélitchkine", "linkedinUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/bvelitchkine/", "linkedinUrlSalesNav": "https://www.linkedin.com/sales/company/99966471/", "logo": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D4D0BAQErfjnUVVgadg/company-logo_400_400/company-logo_400_400/0/1727336158240/bvelitchkine_logo?e=1763596800&v=beta&t=Tz-5kUta2m6sX1hXUTNggEjIV7z-502kMXjM5iSiWfg" }, "date": { "start": { "month": 9, "year": 2023 }, "end": {} }, "profilePositions": [ { "title": "Growth Engineer", "description": "I code and automate for growth, marketing and sales teams.", "companyName": "Bastien Vélitchkine", "date": { "start": { "month": 9, "year": 2023 }, "end": {} } } ] }, { "company": { "id": 74995178, "name": "Bulldozer", "linkedinUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/bulldozer-collective/", "linkedinUrlSalesNav": "https://www.linkedin.com/sales/company/74995178/", "logo": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D560BAQEqNfme3YnQxQ/company-logo_400_400/company-logo_400_400/0/1709226778326/bulldozer_collective_logo?e=1763596800&v=beta&t=UoinoxH06tMdtbAHFay8GFV9p2gH_AyK7c6DoEJn8s4", "domain": "bulldozer-collective.com" }, "date": { "start": { "month": 4, "year": 2024 }, "end": {} }, "profilePositions": [ { "title": "Growth Engineer", "description": "I started to feel alone a bit. I wanted:\n\n1. To partake in a collective adventure\n2. Without letting go of my independence\n3. And keep learning alongside the best growth professionals\n\nThanks to Bulldozer, I've worked for iBanFirst and Captain Data. At the moment, I'm still helping Bulldozer build its own outbound machine (with getcargo.io).", "companyName": "Bulldozer", "date": { "start": { "month": 4, "year": 2024 }, "end": {} } } ] }, { "company": { "id": 5285846, "name": "Malt", "linkedinUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/maltcommunity/", "linkedinUrlSalesNav": "https://www.linkedin.com/sales/company/5285846/", "logo": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D4D0BAQHrVAkbNHrUUw/company-logo_400_400/B4DZnjGNMZKoAc-/0/1760451679628/maltcommunity_logo?e=1763596800&v=beta&t=K6aN4bsK5x_ZEZCtwvUUJrq20NPBKdp1R1iMRYP9zjk", "domain": "malt.fr" }, "date": { "start": { "month": 10, "year": 2021 }, "end": {} }, "profilePositions": [ { "title": "Freelancer", "description": "Right after my PayFit internship, I came back to CentraleSupélec to finish my studies.\n\nHowever, to keep accumulating skills and money, I kickstarted my growth freelancing activities.\n\nI've worked on:\n- Buying Intents for outbound\n- CRM configuration and automation (Close, Pipedrive, Zoho, Hubspot)\n- A very first chrome extension", "companyName": "Malt", "date": { "start": { "month": 10, "year": 2021 }, "end": {} } } ] }, { "company": { "id": 89362201, "name": "Recruitivity", "linkedinUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/recruitivity-co/", "linkedinUrlSalesNav": "https://www.linkedin.com/sales/company/89362201/", "logo": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/C4E0BAQEdMNmDlgSC8Q/company-logo_400_400/company-logo_400_400/0/1676560205356/recruitivity_co_logo?e=1763596800&v=beta&t=J-FFHABMahlCyOcbMmqu-iapCk6UZKTzMQneObWw5j0", "domain": "recruitivity.co" }, "date": { "start": { "month": 11, "year": 2022 }, "end": { "month": 9, "year": 2023 } }, "profilePositions": [ { "title": "Founder", "description": "I tried to kickstart an agency, at a crossroads between groth and hiring.\n\nSpoiler: didn't work. 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I develop side-projects", "languages": "Anglais", "skills": "Retool, Looker, Postman", "companyName": "Morpho", "companyLinkedinUrl": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/morpho-association", "occupation": "Part-Time Growth Engineer", "companyDomain": "morpho.org", "companyId": 79870097, "companyWebsite": "http://morpho.org", "companyDescription": "Morpho is the most trusted onchain lending network with $10B+ in deposits. \n\nBusinesses can connect to Morpho's open infrastructure to power any lending or borrowing use case at scale, including embedded crypto-backed loans and custom yield solutions.", "companyFoundedOn": 2021, "companyEmployeesOnLinkedin": 200, "companyIndustry": "Software Development", "companyLogo": "https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D4E0BAQFKH8A5S0o0sA/company-logo_400_400/B4EZcYWYEPHkAY-/0/1748460208900/morpho_labs_logo?e=1763596800&v=beta&t=bqadzzdM6yZ74Fi3AfQ4oFKkHtXFsuE7fQC7aWGn5xE", "companyType": "Privately Held", "companyHeadQuarter": "PARIS, FR", "companySize": "51-200" } } } ], "type": "enrichmentDone" } ``` # Enrich Lead Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/enrich/enrich-lead post /leads/{leadId}/enrich Enriches an existing lead in lemlist with additional data. You can [enrich a lead](/api-reference/objects-definitions/enrich)with additional data. Check [enrich data](/api-reference/endpoints/enrich/enrich-data) for details on the enrichment result structure. # Get Enrichment Result Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/enrich/get-enrichment-result get /enrich/{enrichId} Retrieves the results of a completed enrichment request. [This endpoint retrieves the results of an enrichment](/api-reference/objects-definitions/enrich) request by its ID. # List Fields Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/fields/list-fields get /fields Lists all available fields for contacts and companies. Returns all available fields for contacts and companies, grouped by entity. Use this endpoint to discover field names before upserting contacts or companies. ## Field sources | Source | Description | | ------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `default` | Built-in fields available on every account (e.g. email, firstName, phone) | | `custom` | Custom fields created by your team | | `crm_synced` | Fields from your connected CRM's field mapping configuration | ## CRM-synced fields When your team has a CRM connected, fields with `source: "crm_synced"` reflect the field mapping configured between lemlist and your CRM. These fields include an additional `crmField` property containing the corresponding field name on the CRM side. If no CRM is connected, no `crm_synced` fields are returned. ## Filtering Use query parameters to narrow results: * **`entity`** — return fields for a single entity (`contact` or `company`) * **`source`** — return only fields from a specific source (`default`, `custom`, or `crm_synced`) Both filters can be combined. # Attach Labels to Conversations Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/attach-labels-to-conversations post /inbox/conversations/labels/{contactId} Attaches one or more labels to one or more conversations. # Create Draft Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/create-draft post /inbox/{contactId}/drafts Creates a new draft for a specific contact. The source is automatically set to "api". The `draftOwner` query parameter is required and identifies the draft owner. It accepts either: * A **userId** (e.g., `usr_abc123def456789`) — used directly * A **login email** (e.g., `john@acme.com`) — resolved to userId via email lookup This follows the same pattern as `contactOwner` in the Lead API. Team membership is verified in both cases. **Validations:** * `content` must not be empty and has a max size of 30KB (30,000 characters) * `channel` must be one of: `email`, `linkedin`, `whatsapp`, `sms` * Maximum of 10 drafts per conversation * `content` and `subject` are sanitized for security # Create Label Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/create-label post /inbox/labels Creates a new label available to the team. # Delete Draft Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/delete-draft delete /inbox/{contactId}/drafts/{draftId} Soft-deletes a draft by setting its deletedAt timestamp. The `draftOwner` query parameter is required and identifies the draft owner. It accepts either: * A **userId** (e.g., `usr_abc123def456789`) — used directly * A **login email** (e.g., `john@acme.com`) — resolved to userId via email lookup This follows the same pattern as `contactOwner` in the Lead API. Team membership is verified in both cases. # Get Contact Messages Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/get-contact-messages get /inbox/{contactId} Retrieves all messages exchanged with a specific contact. ## Campaign-originated messages A message sent by a campaign carries the step it came from: `stepId`, the stable identifier of that step, alongside the `sequenceId`, the 0-based `sequenceStep` position, and `totalSequenceStep`. Prefer `stepId` when you store a reference — `sequenceStep` shifts when a sequence's steps are reordered. `stepId` is present on every message recorded from now on; older messages gain it progressively as historical records are backfilled. `sequenceStep` is unchanged and keeps being returned. # Get Draft Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/get-draft get /inbox/{contactId}/drafts/{draftId} Retrieves a single draft with its full content, including attachments. The `draftOwner` query parameter is required and identifies the draft owner. It accepts either: * A **userId** (e.g., `usr_abc123def456789`) — used directly * A **login email** (e.g., `john@acme.com`) — resolved to userId via email lookup This follows the same pattern as `contactOwner` in the Lead API. Team membership is verified in both cases. # Get Label Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/get-label get /inbox/labels/{labelId} Get info of a specific label. # Get Many Inboxes Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/get-many-inboxes get /inbox Retrieves all inbox conversations for your team. # Get Many Labels Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/get-many-labels get /inbox/labels List all labels available to your team. # List Drafts Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/list-drafts get /inbox/{contactId}/drafts Lists all non-deleted drafts for a specific contact. The `draftOwner` query parameter is required and identifies the draft owner. It accepts either: * A **userId** (e.g., `usr_abc123def456789`) — used directly * A **login email** (e.g., `john@acme.com`) — resolved to userId via email lookup This follows the same pattern as `contactOwner` in the Lead API. Team membership is verified in both cases. # Remove Labels from Conversation Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/remove-labels-from-conversation delete /inbox/conversations/labels/{contactId} Removes one or more labels from one conversation. # Send Email Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/send-email post /inbox/email Sends an email to a contact through the lemlist inbox. Set replyToActivityId to reply within an existing thread (reuses the thread's subject and CC). # Send LinkedIn Message Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/send-linkedin-message post /inbox/linkedin Sends a LinkedIn message to a contact through the lemlist inbox. # Send SMS Message Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/send-sms-message post /inbox/sms Sends an SMS message to a contact through the lemlist inbox. # Send WhatsApp Message Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/send-whatsapp-message post /inbox/whatsapp Sends a WhatsApp message to a contact through the lemlist inbox. # Update Draft Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/inbox/update-draft patch /inbox/{contactId}/drafts/{draftId} Partially updates an existing draft. Only the provided fields will be updated. The `draftOwner` query parameter is required and identifies the draft owner. It accepts either: * A **userId** (e.g., `usr_abc123def456789`) — used directly * A **login email** (e.g., `john@acme.com`) — resolved to userId via email lookup This follows the same pattern as `contactOwner` in the Lead API. Team membership is verified in both cases. **Validations:** * If `content` is provided, it must not be empty and has a max size of 30KB (30,000 characters) * `content` and `subject` are sanitized for security * `updatedAt` is set automatically # Add Custom Variables on Leads Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/add-lead-variables post /leads/{leadId}/variables Adds new custom variables to a lead. To add custom fields, you can add as many as you want in the body of your request with the desired value for these **new** fields. The purpose of this endpoint is first and foremost to create new variables, even though we have to give them specific values on a specific lead. That's why you'll get errors if you give variable names that already exist on a lead. By default, lemlist includes several variables related to leads: `email`, `firstName`, `lastName`, `picture`, `phone`, `linkedinUrl`, `companyName`, `companyDomain`, and `icebreaker`. Beware, you **cannot** add a new variable with the same name as an existing variable (default or custom). # Create Lead in Campaign Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/create-lead-in-campaign post /campaigns/{campaignId}/leads/ Creates a new lead and adds it to a specific campaign. Beyond the standard fields above, **any additional key/value pair you send in the body is stored as a custom variable** on the lead and can be used in your campaign with `{{yourVariableName}}`. In the example, `companySize` and `customVariable1` are custom variables. Naming rules: only letters, digits, `_`, `-`, space and `#` are kept — any other character (e.g. `.` or `$`) is replaced by `_`. Values are stored as text. # Delete or Unsubscribe Lead Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/delete-lead delete /campaigns/{campaignId}/leads/{leadId} Removes a lead from a campaign or unsubscribes it permanently. This endpoint deletes a lead from a campaign. You need to specify `action=remove` in the params to delete a lead. If you don't specify `action=remove`, the endpoint fallbacks to unsubscribing the lead and to do so you need to provide the lead email. # Erase Values of Custom Variables on a Lead Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/delete-lead-variables delete /leads/{leadId}/variables Erases the values of custom variables on a lead. Using this endpoint, you are **NOT** deleting your custom variables, you are erasing the values within. # Get Campaign Leads Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/get-campaign-leads get /campaigns/{campaignId}/leads/ Retrieves leads from a specific campaign, optionally filtered by state. Leads are sorted by creation date (newest first). Use the `state` query parameter to filter leads by their current state (e.g., `scanned`, `contacted`, `interested`). # Get Lead by Email Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/get-lead-by-email get /leads/{email} Retrieves a specific lead by their email address. You must set the mandatory query parameter *version* to `version=v2`. ## Lead Status Lead status can be: * `notInterested` * `interested` * `unsubscribed` * `review` - to launch in the app * `scanning` - enriching in the app * `running` - in progress in the app * `paused` * `done` - completed in the app # Get Lead by Email or ID Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/get-lead-by-email-or-id get /leads Retrieves a lead using their email address or lead ID. You should use at least one query parameter: `email` or `id`. If both are provided, the email will take precedence. # Import Leads from CRM Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/import-leads-from-crm post /campaigns/{campaignId}/leads/import Imports leads from your connected CRM into a campaign. This endpoint is available to beta testers only but will become public soon. # Launch Lead Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/launch-lead post /leads/review/{leadId} Manually launches (reviews) a single lead in its campaign. Use this endpoint to launch a lead that is waiting for review, without having to enable campaign-wide auto-review. You're auto launching this specific lead, while still enforcing every other launch guard: the campaign must have no step errors, any AI variables required by the campaign must be valid for the lead, and a sender must be available. No need to enable autolaunch in the campaign. This endpoint requires an `emailPro` plan or higher. # Mark Lead as Interested Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/mark-lead-as-interested post /leads/interested/{leadIdOrEmail} Marks a lead as interested across all campaigns. # Mark Lead as Interested in Campaign Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/mark-lead-as-interested-in-campaign post /campaigns/{campaignId}/leads/{leadIdOrEmail}/interested Marks a lead as interested in a specific campaign. # Mark Lead as Not Interested Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/mark-lead-as-not-interested post /leads/notinterested/{leadIdOrEmail} Marks a lead as not interested across all campaigns. # Mark Lead as Not Interested in Campaign Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/mark-lead-as-not-interested-in-campaign post /campaigns/{campaignId}/leads/{leadIdOrEmail}/notinterested Marks a lead as not interested in a specific campaign. # Pause Lead Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/pause-lead post /leads/pause/{leadId} Pauses a lead's activity in all campaigns or a specific campaign. Use the `campaignId` query parameter to pause the lead in a specific campaign only. # Resume Paused Lead Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/resume-paused-lead post /leads/start/{leadId} Resumes a paused lead in all campaigns or a specific campaign. Use the `campaignId` query parameter to start the lead in a specific campaign only. # Skip Step for Lead Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/skip-step-for-lead post /campaigns/{campaignId}/leads/{leadIdOrEmail}/steps/{stepId}/skip Skips one step of a running campaign for a single lead. The lead is not stopped: the step never runs and the lead continues with the next one after that step's own delay. A step the lead already ran is unaffected — nothing already sent changes. A skip cannot be undone, here or in the lemlist app. Condition steps can never be skipped (`422`). # Unsubscribe Lead from Campaign Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/unsubscribe-lead-from-campaign delete /campaigns/{campaignId}/leads/{email} Unsubscribes a lead from a lemlist campaign. You can also [unsubscribe a lead with the delete or unsubscribe lead endpoint](./delete-lead). # Update Lead in a Campaign Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/update-lead patch /campaigns/{campaignId}/leads/{leadId} Updates an existing lead's information in a specific campaign. # Update Values of Custom Variables of a Lead Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/update-lead-variables patch /leads/{leadId}/variables Updates the values of custom variables on a lead. This is not about renaming your custom variables, but really about updating the values within, just like the [Update Lead](./update-lead) endpoint would do on default variables. # Upload Audio for Voice Message Step Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/upload-audio-for-voice-message-step post /leads/audio Uploads an audio file for voice message steps in campaign sequences. # Get lemwarm Settings Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/lemwarm/get-lemwarm-settings get /lemwarm/{userMailboxId}/settings Retrieves lemwarm email deliverability settings for a specific user mailbox. Use the [Get lemlist User](/api-reference/endpoints/users/get-user) endpoint to find the `userMailboxId` of the user. # Pause lemwarm Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/lemwarm/pause-lemwarm post /lemwarm/{userMailboxId}/pause Pauses lemwarm email deliverability improvement for a specific user mailbox. # Start lemwarm Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/lemwarm/start-lemwarm post /lemwarm/{userMailboxId}/start Starts lemwarm email deliverability improvement for a specific user mailbox. # Update lemwarm Settings Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/lemwarm/update-lemwarm-settings patch /lemwarm/{userMailboxId}/settings Updates lemwarm email deliverability settings for a specific user mailbox. # Create Persona Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/people-database/create-persona post /database/personas Creates a People Database persona for your team. `name`, `filters` and `mode` are all required. The name must be unique within your team — a duplicate answers `409`. Only the `leads` mode is accepted today; `companies` answers `400` with the code `PEOPLE_DATABASE_PERSONA_MODE_NOT_SUPPORTED`. Filters carry no `type` property — it is derived from `filterId` server-side. Use [Get Database Filters](/api-reference/endpoints/people-database/get-database-filters) to discover which `filterId` values you can use. Filters that require a plan your team does not have are dropped silently. The response contains only the created id. The stored `name` and `filters` are sanitized and plan-gated server-side, so echoing the request payload back would misreport what was persisted — call [List personas](/api-reference/endpoints/people-database/list-personas) to read the stored persona. This endpoint is in closed beta. It answers `403` with the code `BETA_NOT_ENABLED` unless the personas beta is enabled for your team. # Delete Persona Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/people-database/delete-persona delete /database/personas/{personaId} Deletes a People Database persona. Pass the `personaId` as a path parameter. Deletion is permanent — there is no undo. An unknown id, a persona belonging to another team, and the persona lemlist auto-generates from your AI business context all answer the same `404`: they are indistinguishable by design. This endpoint is in closed beta. It answers `403` with the code `BETA_NOT_ENABLED` unless the personas beta is enabled for your team. # Get Database Filters Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/people-database/get-database-filters get /database/filters Retrieves available filters for searching the people and companies database. Please, note that: * you will not be able to use a filter for a People database query if the leads keyword is not listed in the mode property * you will not be able to use a filter for a Companies database query if the companies keyword is not listed in the mode property # List Personas Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/people-database/list-personas get /database/personas Retrieves the People Database personas saved by your team. Personas are team-shared: every member sees the same list. Results are sorted by creation date, most recent first, and capped at 200. Use `mode` to restrict the list to one search mode. The persona lemlist auto-generates from your AI business context is never returned — only the personas your team created are. This endpoint is in closed beta. It answers `403` with the code `BETA_NOT_ENABLED` unless the personas beta is enabled for your team. # Search Companies Database Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/people-database/search-companies-database post /database/companies Searches the companies database using filters, keywords, and pagination. To know which filters you are able to use, refer to the [GET Filters](/api-reference/endpoints/people-database/get-database-filters) section. # Search People database Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/people-database/search-people-database post /database/people Searches the people database using filters, keywords, and pagination. To know which filters you are able to use, refer to the [GET Filters](/api-reference/endpoints/people-database/get-database-filters) section. # Associate Schedule with Campaign Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/schedules/associate-schedule-with-campaign post /campaigns/{campaignId}/schedules/{scheduleId} Associates a schedule with a campaign. # Create Schedule Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/schedules/create-schedule post /schedules Creates a new schedule with customizable timing and timezone settings. # Delete Schedule Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/schedules/delete-schedule delete /schedules/{scheduleId} Deletes a specific schedule. # Get Campaign Schedules Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/schedules/get-campaign-schedules get /campaigns/{campaignId}/schedules/ Retrieves all schedules associated with a specific campaign. The campaign is identified by the `campaignId` provided in the URL path, and it must belong to your team. # Get Many Schedules Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/schedules/get-many-schedules get /schedules Retrieves all schedules for your team. The response includes schedule details along with pagination information. # Get Schedule Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/schedules/get-schedule get /schedules/{scheduleId} Retrieves details of a specific schedule. # Update Schedule Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/schedules/update-schedule patch /schedules/{scheduleId} Updates an existing schedule's parameters. # Add Condition Branch Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/add-condition-branch post /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps/{stepId}/branches Adds a branch to a condition step and returns it. New to condition branches? Start with [List Condition Branches](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/list-condition-branches), which explains how a step branches and how a branch is addressed. The new branch is inserted **just before the Else branch**, so it becomes the lowest-priority branch of the step. Reorder afterwards with [`PATCH …/branches`](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/reorder-condition-branches) if it should be tested earlier. lemlist mints the empty sub-sequence the branch routes to and returns its id as `sequenceId`. Pass that id to [`POST /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps`](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/add-step-to-sequence) to fill the branch with steps. ## A branch carries the value it tests There are no blank branches: the body must say what this one matches, and a step's condition is never sent here. `conditionKey` in the body is refused with `SEQUENCE_BRANCH_CONDITION_KEY_NOT_ALLOWED` — every branch of a step shares the step's condition. Only four conditions host more than one branch: | Condition | Required in the body | | ----------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `customLeadInfo` | `customValue` — unless `customOperator` is `empty` or `notEmpty`, which refuse one. The tested **field** is inherited from the step, so `customField` is optional | | `hasScore` | nothing — the branch inherits a complete `>= 80` band. Send `scoreComparator` and `scoreThreshold` to give it its own | | `hasEmailAddress` | `emailStatusFilter` | | `aircallDone` | `callStatusFilter` | Any other condition answers `400`: `not-multi-capable` when the condition supports a single branch plus Else, `SEQUENCE_BRANCH_CONDITION_NOT_CONFIGURABLE` when it has no branch parameters on the API. On a `customLeadInfo` step every branch tests the **same field** — only the operator and the value differ. Sending a `customField` that differs from the step's changes it on every branch at once. ## When the campaign is running Adding a branch changes the shape of the tree leads walk, so it is refused with `409` once leads have entered the campaign — see [Editing a running campaign](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/list-condition-branches#editing-a-running-campaign). # Add Step to Sequence Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/add-step-to-sequence post /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps Creates a step or condition within a campaign sequence. If you want to get the main sequence or a list of sequences for a campaign, you can call `/api/campaigns/{campaignId}/sequences`. ## Adding Steps To add a new step to a sequence, call the API with the sequence ID in the parameters and the step details in the request body. For example, adding a LinkedIn invite step: ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "type": "linkedinInvite", "message": "Invite message...." } ``` ## Adding Conditions To add a condition to a sequence, you must provide the `conditionKey` and type `conditional` along with the required fields. The API will return a condition with an array of condition sequences, where you can call the same API again to add steps to those sequences. For example, creating a LinkedIn invite condition: ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "type": "conditional", "conditionKey": "linkedinInviteAccepted", "delayType": "waitUntil" } ``` This will return: ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "_id": "stp_Ae93hiemDkypHLys2", "type": "conditional", "conditions": [ { "sequenceId": "seq_jacL5GNH3YpNnuNQ2", "label": "Accepted invite", "key": "linkedinInviteAccepted", "delay": 1, "delayType": "waitUntil" }, { "sequenceId": "seq_xzrGLxhZwoo5oxukc", "fallback": true } ] } ``` Then you can call `/api/sequences/seq_jacL5GNH3YpNnuNQ2/steps` to add a send step if the invite is accepted: ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "type": "linkedinSend", "message": "Hello, ..." } ``` ## Branching on a lead variable The `customLeadInfo` condition branches on a lead variable or a contact field instead of on a lead action. It takes three extra fields: ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "type": "conditional", "conditionKey": "customLeadInfo", "delayType": "within", "delay": 1, "customField": "jobTitle", "customOperator": "contains", "customValue": "CEO" } ``` `customField` reads a bare name as a lead variable — `jobTitle` becomes `variables.jobTitle`. Prefix it with `fields.` to test a contact field instead. `customOperator` is one of `equal`, `contains`, `empty`, `notEmpty`. The first two need a `customValue`; the last two refuse one. A condition step created here has one branch plus the Else fallback. To give it more branches — "CEO or Founder here, CTO there, everyone else in Else" — use the [condition branch endpoints](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/list-condition-branches). ## Step Types and Required Fields The table below summarizes the required and optional fields for each step type. Note that all step requests must include a common `type` field. | Step Type | Required Fields | Optional Fields | | ---------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------- | | `email` | `subject`, `message` | `index`, `delay` | | `manual` | `title` | `message`, `index`, `delay` | | `phone` | - | `message`, `index`, `delay` | | `api` | `method`, `url` | `index`, `delay` | | `linkedinVisit` | - | `index`, `delay` | | `linkedinInvite` | - | `message`, `images`, `videos`, `index`, `delay` | | `linkedinSend` | `message` | `altMessage`, `images`, `videos`, `index`, `delay` | | `linkedinVoiceNote` | - | `index`, `delay`, `recordMode` | | `linkedinFollow` | - | `index`, `delay` | | `linkedinLikeLastPost` | - | `index`, `delay` | | `linkedinCommentLastPost` | - | `index`, `delay` | | `linkedinEndorse` | - | `index`, `delay`, `skillName`, `endorseAnyFallback` | | `linkedinWithdrawInvitation` | - | `index`, `delay` | | `sendToAnotherCampaign` | `campaignId` | `index`, `delay` | | `conditional` | `conditionKey`, `delayType` (and `delay` when `delayType` is `within`) | `index` | | `whatsappMessage` | `message` | `index`, `delay` | | `sms` | `message` | `index`, `delay` | In conditional steps, if the `delayType` is not `"within"`, the `delay` field is not required. `linkedinVoiceNote` steps are created as skeletons via the API: the audio payload itself is not accepted here and must be added afterwards from the lemlist UI. The `recordMode` field controls how the audio is sourced — with `manual` (default), a user records the note themselves; with `ai`, a user provides a text template that lemlist converts to audio at send time. ## All Request Body Fields | Field | Description | | ---------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `type` (String, Required) | The type of step to create. Allowed values: `email`, `manual`, `phone`, `api`, `linkedinVisit`, `linkedinInvite`, `linkedinSend`, `linkedinVoiceNote`, `linkedinFollow`, `linkedinLikeLastPost`, `linkedinCommentLastPost`, `linkedinEndorse`, `linkedinWithdrawInvitation`, `sendToAnotherCampaign`, `conditional`, `whatsappMessage`, `sms` | | `index` (Integer, Optional) | The position within the sequence to insert the new step. Must be an integer ≥ -1. If omitted or if the index is greater than the number of steps, the new step is added to the end | | `delay` (Integer, Optional) | The delay (in days) before executing the step. Must be between 0 and 1500. Defaults to 0 for the first step and to 1 for subsequent steps (except for certain conditional configurations) | | `subject` (String, Conditional) | The email subject. Required for steps of type `email`. Maximum 400 characters (applied to the raw template, including any Liquid syntax) | | `message` (String, Conditional) | Content of the email or message. Used for `email`, `linkedinInvite`, `linkedinSend`, `whatsappMessage`, and `sms` step types, or the note of `manual` and `phone` step types. Required for `linkedinSend`, `whatsappMessage`, and `sms` | | `altMessage` (String, Conditional) | An alternate message for steps of type `linkedinSend` | | `title` (String, Conditional) | A title or label used in `manual` steps. Maximum 400 characters | | `method` (String, Conditional) | The HTTP method to use for API steps. Allowed values: `GET`, `POST`, `PUT`, `DELETE`, `PATCH` | | `url` (String, Conditional) | The URL of the API endpoint to call. Must be a valid URL (starting with `http://` or `https://`) | | `conditionKey` (String, Conditional) | For conditional steps only. Defines the condition key. Allowed values: `hasEmailAddress`, `hasLinkedinUrl`, `hasPhoneNumber`, `customLeadInfo`, `hasScore`, `emailsOpened`, `emailsClicked`, `emailsUnsubscribed`, `meetingBooked`, `linkedinInviteAccepted`, `linkedinOpened`, `aircallDone`, `linkedinNetworkCheck`, `hasWhatsappAccount` | | `delayType` (String, Conditional) | For conditional steps only. Specifies the delay type. Allowed values: `within`, `waitUntil` | | `customField` (String, Conditional) | For `customLeadInfo` conditions only. The field to test. A bare name reads as a lead variable (`jobTitle` becomes `variables.jobTitle`); prefix with `fields.` to test a contact field. `$` and the reserved keys `_id`, `teamId`, `campaignId`, `leadId`, `__proto__`, `constructor`, `prototype` are refused | | `customOperator` (String, Conditional) | For `customLeadInfo` conditions only. How the field is compared. Allowed values: `equal`, `contains`, `empty`, `notEmpty` | | `customValue` (String, Conditional) | For `customLeadInfo` conditions only. The value the field is compared to. Required for `equal` and `contains`, and refused for `empty` and `notEmpty` | | `campaignId` (String, Conditional) | For steps of type `sendToAnotherCampaign` only. The target campaign ID to which a lead should be sent. The specified campaign must exist in the team and not be archived | | `images` (Array of strings, Optional) | For `linkedinInvite` and `linkedinSend` steps only. Public HTTPS URLs of images to attach to the LinkedIn message. lemlist downloads each file and re-hosts it. See the [LinkedIn media constraints](#linkedin-media-constraints) below | | `videos` (Array of strings, Optional) | For `linkedinInvite` and `linkedinSend` steps only. Public HTTPS URLs of videos to attach to the LinkedIn message. lemlist downloads each file and re-hosts it. See the [LinkedIn media constraints](#linkedin-media-constraints) below | | `skillName` (String, Optional) | For `linkedinEndorse` steps only. Name of the LinkedIn skill to endorse on the lead's profile | | `endorseAnyFallback` (Boolean, Optional) | For `linkedinEndorse` steps only. When `true` and the named skill is not on the lead's profile, lemlist falls back to endorsing any available skill | | `recordMode` (String, Optional) | For `linkedinVoiceNote` steps only. Determines how the audio is sourced. Allowed values: `manual` (user records the audio after step creation; default), `ai` (audio is generated from a text template provided in the lemlist UI) | ## LinkedIn media constraints When you pass `images` or `videos` to a `linkedinInvite` or `linkedinSend` step, each URL must be a publicly reachable HTTPS URL. lemlist fetches the file, validates it, and re-hosts it before attaching it to the LinkedIn message. | Constraint | Value | | ------------------------ | --------------------------------------- | | Maximum items per step | 6 (combined across `images` + `videos`) | | Maximum file size | 20 MB per file | | Allowed image MIME types | `image/png`, `image/jpeg`, `image/gif` | | Allowed video MIME types | `video/mp4`, `video/quicktime` | If ingestion fails, the API returns a `4xx`/`5xx` status with one of the following error codes: | Code | HTTP status | Meaning | | -------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------ | | `LINKEDIN_MEDIA_TOO_MANY` | 400 | More than 6 items submitted | | `LINKEDIN_MEDIA_UNSAFE_URL` | 400 | URL is not HTTPS or not publicly reachable | | `LINKEDIN_MEDIA_TOO_LARGE` | 413 | File exceeds 20 MB | | `LINKEDIN_MEDIA_INVALID_TYPE` | 415 | File MIME type is not allowed | | `LINKEDIN_MEDIA_GIF_INVALID` | 422 | GIF does not meet LinkedIn's constraints | | `LINKEDIN_MEDIA_DOWNLOAD_FAILED` | 502 | lemlist could not download the file | | `LINKEDIN_MEDIA_AV_UNAVAILABLE` | 503 | Antivirus scanner is unavailable | | `LINKEDIN_MEDIA_TIMEOUT` | 504 | Ingestion took longer than 45 seconds | # Create A/B Test Variant Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/create-ab-test-variant post /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps/{stepId}/ab-test Creates variant B of an A/B test on a step, prefilled from variant A. A/B testing requires at least the **Email Pro** plan. A/B testing lets you compare two versions of a single step. Calling this endpoint creates a **variant B** template, prefilled with a copy of variant A's subject, content, and config, and starts the test: leads going through the step are split between variant A and variant B. Once created, edit variant B with [Update A/B Test Variant](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/update-ab-test-variant), read it with [Get A/B Test Variant](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/get-ab-test-variant), and conclude the test with [Select A/B Test Winner](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/select-ab-test-winner). ## Scope and constraints * A/B testing is supported on the step types that carry a message: email, WhatsApp message (`whatsappMessage`), SMS (`sms`), LinkedIn invite (`linkedinInvite`), and LinkedIn message (`linkedinSend`). * The step must have a template (variant A) and must not already run an A/B test. * Variant A's template must have a message, except on LinkedIn invite steps (where an empty message means "invite without a note") — variant B starts as a copy of it. * As with other step edits, the test cannot be created while the campaign is running on a non-editable sequence. * This endpoint covers A/B testing on a **single step** only. The response returns variant B's content (`subject`, `message`, config) along with the `abTest` flag and the new `emailTemplateBId`. # Delete A/B Test Variant Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/delete-ab-test-variant delete /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps/{stepId}/ab-test Deletes a variant of the A/B test and ends the test. A/B testing requires at least the **Email Pro** plan. Deletes one variant of the A/B test on a step and ends the test (the step keeps a single template). * **Deleting `B`** (default) drops variant B; variant A remains the step's template. * **Deleting `A`** promotes variant B to A — variant B's template becomes the step's template. Pass the variant to remove via the `variant` query parameter (`A` or `B`, default `B`): ``` DELETE /api/sequences/{sequenceId}/steps/{stepId}/ab-test?variant=A ``` If the step does not run an A/B test, the endpoint returns `404`. As with other step edits, the variant cannot be deleted while the campaign is running on a non-editable sequence. # Delete Condition Branch Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/delete-condition-branch delete /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps/{stepId}/branches/{branchSequenceId} Removes a branch and the sub-tree behind it. New to condition branches? Start with [List Condition Branches](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/list-condition-branches), which explains how a step branches and how a branch is addressed. This deletes the branch's whole sub-tree — its sub-sequence, its steps, and every sequence only reachable through it, however deep. It cannot be undone. `removedSequenceIds` lists exactly what was deleted alongside the branch entry. A sequence another step still points at is left alone, so the list can be shorter than the sub-tree you walked, and it is empty when the branch held no steps of its own. ## What is refused | Case | Response | | ---------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | The Else branch | `400` `SEQUENCE_BRANCH_IS_FALLBACK` — a condition step always keeps its fallback | | The step's last branch besides Else | `400` `SEQUENCE_BRANCH_LAST_NOT_REMOVABLE` — delete the whole step instead | | Leads have entered the campaign | `409` `SEQUENCE_BRANCH_CAMPAIGN_RUNNING` | | A lead is sitting anywhere inside the sub-tree | `409` `SEQUENCE_BRANCH_CAMPAIGN_RUNNING` | The last check is run before anything is written, so a refusal leaves the step untouched. # Delete Sequence Step Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/delete-sequence-step delete /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps/{stepId} Deletes a specific step from a sequence. This endpoint refuses any condition step that has **more than one branch** besides Else, with `400 Multi-branch conditions cannot be edited via the API yet.` Remove branches with [`DELETE …/branches/{branchSequenceId}`](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/delete-condition-branch) until one is left, then delete the step here. Deleting a condition step deletes the sequences behind its branches with it. # Get A/B Test Variant Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/get-ab-test-variant get /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps/{stepId}/ab-test Returns variant B (subject, content, config) of the A/B test on a step. A/B testing requires at least the **Email Pro** plan. Returns the **variant B** content of the A/B test on a step: its `subject`, `message`, and config (`altMessage`, `cc`, `plainText`), along with the `abTest` flag and the `emailTemplateBId`. Variant A's content is available from [Get Campaign Sequences](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/get-campaign-sequences) — its per-step `subject` and `message` are always variant A's. If the step does not run an A/B test, the endpoint returns `404`. # Get Campaign Sequences Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/get-campaign-sequences get /campaigns/{campaignId}/sequences Retrieves all sequences and their steps for a specific campaign. For example, if the main sequence includes a condition that contains two sequences, you will receive both the sequence tree and all condition sequences in the main sequences array. On a step running an A/B test, `abTest` and `emailTemplateBId` are set, but the step's `subject` and `message` are always **variant A's** — read variant B with [Get A/B Test Variant](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/get-ab-test-variant). ## Condition steps A step of type `conditional` carries its branches in `conditions`, in execution order with the Else branch last. Each entry names the sub-sequence its leads walk — look that `sequenceId` up as a key of this same response to read the branch's own steps. | Field | Description | | -------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `sequenceId` | The branch's sub-sequence id: the key to look up here, and the branch's address on the branch endpoints | | `key` | The condition the step tests. Every branch shares it; absent on the Else branch | | `label` | The server-stamped description of what is tested, e.g. `If lead variable "jobTitle" contains "CEO"`. On a step with several branches it doubles as the branch's name when `name` is unset | | `name` | The name someone gave the branch, when they gave one. The "Branch 1", "Branch 2", … and "Else" labels lemlist displays are not stored | | `fallback` | `true` on the Else branch, which catches every lead no other branch matched and always comes last | | `delay`, `delayType` | The time window a lead-action condition waits on, in days. Present instead of `selector` once hydrated | | `selector` | The raw stored selector, as JSON. `customLeadInfo` and `hasEmailAddress` keep it, since they carry no time window | A branch whose `delay` was hydrated has **no** `selector` left, so what it actually tests is not in this response at all — a `hasScore` branch shows its window but not its score band, an `aircallDone` branch not its call statuses. [`GET /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps/{stepId}/branches`](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/list-condition-branches) returns the same branches with everything decoded into parameters (`customField`, `customOperator`, `customValues`, `scoreComparator`, `scoreThreshold`, `emailStatusFilter`, `callStatusFilter`, `delay`, `delayType`) instead of a raw Mongo fragment. Use it whenever you need to read or edit what a branch tests. # List Condition Branches Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/list-condition-branches get /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps/{stepId}/branches Lists the branches of a condition step, in execution order. ## How a condition step branches A condition step (`type: "conditional"`) holds an ordered list of branches. Each branch owns a sub-sequence — the steps a lead walks once it matches — and the last entry is the **Else** branch, which catches every lead no other branch matched. Order is execution priority: lemlist tests the branches top to bottom and the **first match wins**. The Else branch always runs last and is never part of that race. A branch is addressed by its `sequenceId`, never by its position. A reorder moves positions around; the sub-sequence id is what the runtime routes leads to, and what every branch endpoint takes as its `branchSequenceId`. That same id is also the one you pass to [`POST /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps`](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/add-step-to-sequence) to put steps inside the branch. ## Reading a branch The `key` is the condition the **step** tests — every branch of a step shares it, so a branch never carries a condition of its own. What differs from one branch to the next is the value it tests, returned as structured parameters rather than as a raw Mongo selector: | Condition | Fields returned | | -------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------- | | `customLeadInfo` | `customField`, `customOperator`, `customValues` | | `hasScore` | `scoreComparator`, `scoreThreshold` | | `hasEmailAddress` | `emailStatusFilter` | | `aircallDone` | `callStatusFilter` | | lead-action conditions (`emailsOpened`, `linkedinInviteAccepted`, …) | `delay`, `delayType` | `selector` comes back only when none of those could describe the branch — an unknown or hand-written shape. Everything else is expressed as parameters you can send straight back to the write endpoints. `customValues` is an array because a `customLeadInfo` branch may test **several** values: it matches when any one of them does. The write endpoints currently take a single `customValue`; a branch testing several values is built from the lemlist campaign editor. ## Names `name` is the name someone gave the branch, and it is only present when someone did. lemlist labels the unnamed branches "Branch 1", "Branch 2", … by rank, and the last one "Else" — those defaults are display copy, not stored data, so this endpoint does not invent them for you. ## Access Reading branches is open to everyone. **Writing** them — add, rename, re-select, reorder, delete — is in closed beta and answers `403` unless the beta is enabled for your team. ## Editing a running campaign Once leads have entered the campaign, lemlist locks the part of the tree they walk. Adding, removing and reordering branches, and changing what a branch tests, are then refused with `409 SEQUENCE_BRANCH_CAMPAIGN_RUNNING` — re-routing live leads would strand those already sent down the old path. Two things stay editable on a running campaign: * **renaming** a branch, which never re-routes anyone; * the `delay` **value** of a lead-action condition (`hasScore`, `aircallDone`) — how long it waits, not what it waits for. Changing `delayType`, or anything else about the selector, still locks. Deleting a branch has one further guard: it is refused while any lead sits anywhere inside the branch's sub-tree, checked before anything is written. # Reorder Condition Branches Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/reorder-condition-branches patch /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps/{stepId}/branches Rewrites the execution priority of a condition step's branches. New to condition branches? Start with [List Condition Branches](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/list-condition-branches), which explains how a step branches and how a branch is addressed. Order **is** priority: lemlist tests the branches in array order and the first match wins. Reordering is therefore a behaviour change, not cosmetics — a lead matching two branches follows whichever comes first. `order` must list every non-fallback branch of the step **exactly once**, by `sequenceId`. Leave the Else branch out: it is not orderable and always stays last. A list that repeats a branch, omits one, or names an id that is not a branch of this step is refused with `SEQUENCE_BRANCH_ORDER_INVALID`. Sending the order the step already has changes nothing and still returns the branches. Reordering is refused with `409` once leads have entered the campaign: leads already sitting in a branch were routed there under the old priority. See [Editing a running campaign](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/list-condition-branches#editing-a-running-campaign). ## Why PATCH on the collection The reorder is a `PATCH` on `…/branches` rather than on a `…/branches/order` sub-path, which would collide with the `{branchSequenceId}` segment. `PATCH …/branches` reorders; `PATCH …/branches/{id}` edits one branch. # Select A/B Test Winner Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/select-ab-test-winner post /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps/{stepId}/ab-test/winner Selects the winning A/B test variant, applied to all remaining leads. A/B testing requires at least the **Email Pro** plan. Concludes the A/B test by selecting the winning variant. From then on, **all remaining leads** going through the step receive the winning template — the split stops and the winner is sent every time. Both templates are kept on the step, so you can inspect the loser afterwards. ## Request Body | Field | Type | Description | | --------- | ----------------- | ------------------------------- | | `variant` | string (required) | The winning variant: `A` or `B` | ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "variant": "B" } ``` This is allowed while the campaign is running — selecting a winner mid-flight is the intended use. Selecting a winner is **final**: a second selection returns `400`. If the step does not run an A/B test, the endpoint returns `404`. # Update A/B Test Variant Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/update-ab-test-variant patch /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps/{stepId}/ab-test Edits variant B content and config of the A/B test on a step. A/B testing requires at least the **Email Pro** plan. Updates the **variant B** template of the A/B test. Only the fields you include in the request body are changed; variant A is never touched. ## Request Body | Field | Type | Description | | ------------ | ---------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `subject` | string | Variant B subject | | `message` | string | Variant B body (HTML) | | `altMessage` | string | Alternate message. On LinkedIn invite steps, the premium invitation note — maximum 300 characters | | `cc` | array of strings | CC recipients | | `plainText` | boolean | Send as plain text | Fields outside this list are rejected with `400`. An empty `message` is also rejected with `400`, except on LinkedIn invite steps where it means "invite without a note". If the step does not run an A/B test, the endpoint returns `404`. # Update Condition Branch Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/update-condition-branch patch /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps/{stepId}/branches/{branchSequenceId} Renames a branch and/or changes what it tests. New to condition branches? Start with [List Condition Branches](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/list-condition-branches), which explains how a step branches and how a branch is addressed. Send only the halves you want to change. A body that changes nothing is refused with `SEQUENCE_BRANCH_NO_UPDATE`. ## Renaming `name` is the branch's display name. An empty string clears it, and lemlist goes back to labelling the branch by its rank ("Branch 1", "Branch 2", …). The Else branch cannot be renamed: `SEQUENCE_BRANCH_IS_FALLBACK`. ## Changing what the branch tests Send the same parameters [`POST /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps`](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/add-step-to-sequence) takes for a condition — `customField`, `customOperator`, `customValue`, `scoreComparator`, `scoreThreshold`, `emailStatusFilter`, `callStatusFilter`. `conditionKey` is refused: every branch of a step shares the step's condition, and changing it is a change to the step, not to one branch. On a `customLeadInfo` step, changing `customField` changes it on **every** branch — a step tests one field, and each branch keeps its own operator and values. ## The two halves are gated differently Once leads have entered the campaign: | Body | Result | | ---------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `{ "name": "Founders" }` | applied — a rename never re-routes a lead | | `{ "customValue": "CTO" }` | `409` — re-routing live leads would strand those already sent down the old value | | `{ "name": "Founders", "customValue": "CTO" }` | `409`, **and the rename does not land either** | The request is atomic, so a mixed body is refused whole. Send the rename on its own when that is all you need. One selector edit escapes the lock: on a lead-action condition (`hasScore`, `aircallDone`), a body carrying only `delay` changes how long the condition waits, not what it waits for, and is applied. Adding any other selector field to that body locks it again. # Update Sequence Step Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/update-sequence-step patch /sequences/{sequenceId}/steps/{stepId} Updates an existing step within a sequence. Use this endpoint to: * Edit the message content or subject of the step * Change the delay before this step executes * Update the title (for manual steps) * Change method/URL (for API steps) * Adjust delay logic for conditional steps You **cannot** change the `type` of a step (e.g., from `email` to `linkedinInvite`). To do so, delete the step and create a new one. However, you **need** to add the `type` field in the request body even if you can't modify it... This endpoint refuses any condition step that has **more than one branch** besides Else, with `400 Multi-branch conditions cannot be edited via the API yet.` — its rebuild would collapse the step back to a single branch plus Else and silently drop the others. To change the condition key of such a step, remove branches with [`DELETE …/branches/{branchSequenceId}`](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/delete-condition-branch) until one is left, then patch it here. To change what one branch tests without touching the others, use [`PATCH …/branches/{branchSequenceId}`](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/update-condition-branch) instead. ## Supported Step Types | Type | Editable Fields | Description | | ---------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | `email` | `subject`, `message`, `delay` | Sends an email to the lead | | `manual` | `title`, `message`, `delay` | Manual task to be performed by the user | | `phone` | `message`, `delay` | Reminder to make a phone call | | `api` | `method`, `url`, `delay` | Makes an API call | | `linkedinVisit` | `delay` | Simulates a profile visit on LinkedIn | | `linkedinInvite` | `message`, `images`, `videos`, `delay` | Sends a LinkedIn invite with message | | `linkedinSend` | `message`, `altMessage`, `images`, `videos`, `delay` | Sends a LinkedIn message | | `linkedinVoiceNote` | `delay`, `recordMode` | Sends a LinkedIn voice note. Audio is either recorded manually or AI-generated from a text template, depending on `recordMode` | | `linkedinFollow` | `delay` | Follows the lead on LinkedIn | | `linkedinLikeLastPost` | `delay` | Likes the lead's most recent LinkedIn post | | `linkedinCommentLastPost` | `delay` | Posts an AI-generated comment on the lead's most recent LinkedIn post | | `linkedinEndorse` | `delay`, `skillName`, `endorseAnyFallback` | Endorses a skill on the lead's LinkedIn profile | | `linkedinWithdrawInvitation` | `delay` | Withdraws a pending LinkedIn invite | | `sendToAnotherCampaign` | `campaignId` | Sends the lead to another campaign | | `conditional` | `conditionKey`, `delayType`, `delay`, `customField`, `customOperator`, `customValue` | Triggers the next step based on lead behavior | | `whatsappMessage` | `message`, `delay` | Sends a WhatsApp message | | `sms` | `message`, `delay` | Sends an SMS to the lead | ## Request Body Only include the fields you want to update. Required fields are not enforced here. | Field | Type | Applies To | Description | | -------------------- | ---------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `subject` | string | `email` | Email subject line. Maximum 400 characters (applied to the raw template, including any Liquid syntax) | | `message` | string | `email`, `linkedin*`, `manual`, `phone`, `whatsappMessage`, `sms` | Message text | | `altMessage` | string | `linkedinSend` | Fallback LinkedIn message | | `title` | string | `manual` | Title for manual task. Maximum 400 characters | | `method` | string | `api` | One of `GET`, `POST`, `PUT`, `DELETE`, `PATCH` | | `url` | string | `api` | Valid HTTP/HTTPS URL | | `delay` | integer | all except `sendToAnotherCampaign` | Delay before this step, in days. Must be between 0 and 1500 | | `delayType` | string | `conditional` | One of `within`, `waitUntil` | | `conditionKey` | string | `conditional` | See supported condition keys below | | `customField` | string | `conditional` keyed `customLeadInfo` | The field to test. A bare name reads as a lead variable (`jobTitle` becomes `variables.jobTitle`); prefix with `fields.` for a contact field | | `customOperator` | string | `conditional` keyed `customLeadInfo` | One of `equal`, `contains`, `empty`, `notEmpty` | | `customValue` | string | `conditional` keyed `customLeadInfo` | The value the field is compared to. Required for `equal` and `contains`, refused for `empty` and `notEmpty` | | `campaignId` | string | `sendToAnotherCampaign` | ID of destination campaign | | `images` | array of strings | `linkedinInvite`, `linkedinSend` | Public HTTPS URLs of images to attach. Replaces the step's current images — pass `[]` to clear them. See the [LinkedIn media constraints](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/add-step-to-sequence#linkedin-media-constraints) on Add Step | | `videos` | array of strings | `linkedinInvite`, `linkedinSend` | Public HTTPS URLs of videos to attach. Replaces the step's current videos — pass `[]` to clear them. See the [LinkedIn media constraints](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/add-step-to-sequence#linkedin-media-constraints) on Add Step | | `skillName` | string | `linkedinEndorse` | Name of the LinkedIn skill to endorse on the lead's profile | | `endorseAnyFallback` | boolean | `linkedinEndorse` | When `true` and the named skill is not on the lead's profile, lemlist falls back to endorsing any available skill | | `recordMode` | string | `linkedinVoiceNote` | One of `manual` (user records the audio after step creation; default) or `ai` (audio is generated from a text template provided in the lemlist UI) | ## Supported Condition Keys For `conditional` steps: * `hasEmailAddress` * `hasLinkedinUrl` * `hasPhoneNumber` * `customLeadInfo` * `hasScore` * `emailsOpened` * `emailsClicked` * `emailsUnsubscribed` * `meetingBooked` * `linkedinInviteAccepted` * `linkedinOpened` * `aircallDone` * `linkedinNetworkCheck` * `hasWhatsappAccount` A `customLeadInfo` step is patched with `customField` / `customOperator` / `customValue`; omitted fields keep their stored value, so `{ "type": "conditional", "customValue": "CTO" }` changes the tested value alone. # Create Task Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/tasks/create-task post /tasks Create a manual task (opportunity) associated with a contact/company or lead. Create a manual task (opportunity) associated with a contact/company or lead. The task must be assigned to a team member and have a due date. Optional fields let you set a title, message, and priority. ## LinkedIn task attachments When creating a task with `type: "linkedin"`, you can attach images and videos to the LinkedIn message by passing public HTTPS URLs in the `images` and `videos` arrays. lemlist downloads each file and re-hosts it before attaching it to the task. | Constraint | Value | | ------------------------ | --------------------------------------- | | Maximum items per task | 6 (combined across `images` + `videos`) | | Maximum file size | 20 MB per file | | Allowed image MIME types | `image/png`, `image/jpeg`, `image/gif` | | Allowed video MIME types | `video/mp4`, `video/quicktime` | The `images` and `videos` fields are ignored when `type` is not `linkedin`. Ingestion errors return the same `LINKEDIN_MEDIA_*` codes documented on [Add Step to Sequence](/api-reference/endpoints/sequences/add-step-to-sequence#linkedin-media-constraints). # Get Many Tasks Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/tasks/get-many-tasks get /tasks Retrieves all pending tasks assigned to your team members. Tasks marked as done are automatically excluded from results. ## Filtering Use the `filters` query parameter to narrow results by: * **Lead attributes**: `fullName`, `email`, `phone`, `linkedin` (supports `value` or `regex`) * **Campaign**: `campaignId` (supports `in`/`out` arrays), `campaignState` (draft, running, ended, paused, errors, archived) * **Task properties**: `type` (manual, phone, email, linkedin, etc.), `assignedTo` (userId) * **Date range**: `dueDate` (supports `from`/`to` in YYYY-MM-DD format) Examples: ```json by date and type theme={"theme":"dracula"} [ {"filterId": "dueDate", "from": "2025-02-11", "to": "2025-02-28"}, {"filterId": "type", "in": ["phone", "linkedinSend"]} ] ``` ```json by user theme={"theme":"dracula"} [{"filterId": "assignedTo", "in": ["usr_abc123", "usr_def456"]}] ``` # Ignore Tasks Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/tasks/ignore-tasks post /tasks/ignore Marks one or more tasks as ignored. # Update Task Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/tasks/update-task patch /tasks Modifies aspects of an existing task including assignment, scheduling, and status. ## Updatable Fields All fields are optional except `id`: * **Assignment**: Change the assigned team member with `assignedTo` * **Schedule**: Update the `dueDate` * **Details**: Modify `title` or `message` content * **Priority**: Set priority level (0=low, 1=medium, 2=high, ""=none) * **Status**: Mark as complete with `done: true` * **LinkedIn media** (LinkedIn tasks only): Replace attached files via `images` and `videos`. Pass an empty array to clear them. See the [LinkedIn task attachments](/api-reference/endpoints/tasks/create-task#linkedin-task-attachments) section on Create Task for size, MIME, and count limits Passing `images` or `videos` to a non-LinkedIn task returns `400` with `LINKEDIN_MEDIA_INVALID_TYPE`. Examples: ```json mark as done theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "id": "opp_abc123", "done": true } ``` ```json reassign and reschedule: theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "id": "opp_abc123", "assignedTo": "usr_xyz789", "dueDate": "2025-03-15T10:00:00.000Z" } ``` ```json attach LinkedIn media theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "id": "opp_abc123", "images": [ "https://example.com/assets/overview.png" ], "videos": [] } ``` # Get Team Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/team/get-team get /team Retrieves information about your team. # Get Team Credits Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/team/get-team-credits get /team/credits Retrieves the remaining credits balance for your team's account. # Get Team Senders Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/team/get-team-senders get /team/senders Retrieves a list of all team members and their associated campaigns. The response includes details for each sender, such as their user ID and a list of campaigns they are involved in. Each campaign object contains the campaign ID, name, status, and the various sending channels used (e.g., LinkedIn, email). This information is useful for tracking campaign participation and channel utilization by different team members. # Add Unsubscribe Email or Domain Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/add-unsubscribe-email-or-domain post /unsubscribes/{email} Adds an email address or domain to your unsubscribe list. This endpoint is **legacy**. Use [Unsubscribe Variable](/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/unsubscribe-variable) or [Bulk Unsubscribe Variables](/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/bulk-unsubscribe-variables) instead. # Bulk Unsubscribe Variables Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/bulk-unsubscribe-variables post /v2/unsubscribes/variables Unsubscribes up to 10,000 variables in a single request. # Delete Unsubscribe Email Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/delete-unsubscribe-email delete /unsubscribes/{email} Removes an email address from your unsubscribe list. This endpoint is **legacy**. Use [Re-subscribe Variable](/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/resubscribe-variable) instead. # Export Unsubscribed Contacts Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/export-unsubscribed-contacts get /v2/unsubscribes/exports/contacts Exports all contacts with their subscription status to a CSV file. # Export Unsubscribed Variables Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/export-unsubscribed-variables get /v2/unsubscribes/exports/variables Exports all unsubscribed variables to a CSV file. # Export Unsubscribes Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/export-unsubscribes get /unsubs/export Exports all unsubscribed emails and domains to a CSV file. This endpoint is **legacy**. Use [Export Unsubscribed Variables](/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/export-unsubscribed-variables) or [Export Unsubscribed Contacts](/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/export-unsubscribed-contacts) instead. # Get Contact Subscription Status Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/get-contact-subscription-status get /v2/unsubscribes/contacts/{contactId} Checks whether a contact is unsubscribed (do-not-contact). # Get Many Unsubscribes Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/get-many-unsubscribes get /unsubscribes Retrieves a list of all unsubscribed emails and domains. This endpoint is **legacy**. Use [List Unsubscribed Variables](/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/list-unsubscribed-variables) instead. # Get Unsubscribe by Email Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/get-unsubscribe-by-email get /unsubscribes/{email} Retrieves unsubscribe information for a specific email address. This endpoint is **legacy**. Use [Get Unsubscribed Variable](/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/get-unsubscribed-variable) instead. # Get Unsubscribed Variable Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/get-unsubscribed-variable get /v2/unsubscribes/variables/{value} Retrieves a specific unsubscribed variable by its value. # List Unsubscribed Variables Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/list-unsubscribed-variables get /v2/unsubscribes/variables Retrieves a paginated list of all unsubscribed variables (emails, domains, LinkedIn URLs, phone numbers). # Re-subscribe Contact Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/resubscribe-contact delete /v2/unsubscribes/contacts/{contactId} Re-subscribes a contact, removing the do-not-contact flag. # Re-subscribe Variable Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/resubscribe-variable delete /v2/unsubscribes/variables/{value} Re-subscribes a variable, removing it from the unsubscribe list. Variables with a **LEAD** or **ABUSE** source are protected and cannot be re-subscribed (returns `409`). # Unsubscribe Contact Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/unsubscribe-contact post /v2/unsubscribes/contacts/{contactId} Marks a contact as unsubscribed (do-not-contact). # Unsubscribe Variable Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/unsubscribe-variable post /v2/unsubscribes/variables/{value} Unsubscribes a single variable. Idempotent — returns the existing record if already unsubscribed. # Get User Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/users/get-user get /users/{userId} Retrieves all information for a specific user by their ID. # Get User Channels Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/users/get-user-channels get /user/channels Retrieves the connected channels (email, LinkedIn, WhatsApp) and their availability for the authenticated user. This endpoint uses the API key to identify the user. No additional parameters are required. # Create Signal Agent Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/watch-list/create-watch-list post /watchlist Creates a new Signal Agent (watch list). A Signal Agent is created as a draft by default. Pass `segmentType`, `signalProcessingType` and `activate: true` to run the full setup and start monitoring immediately. `filters` are validated against the chosen `type` — use [List allowed filters](/api-reference/endpoints/watch-list/get-filters) to discover which filters a type accepts. # Delete Signal Agent Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/watch-list/delete-watch-list delete /watchlist Deletes a Signal Agent (watch list). Pass the `watchListId` as a query parameter. The response reports how many documents were removed. # Autocomplete filter values Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/watch-list/get-filter-values get /watchlist/filter-values Autocompletes allowed values for a Signal Agent filter (job titles, industries, locations, company sizes, and more). Autocomplete filters require a `query`. Static (select) filters ignore it and return their full value list. Use the `filterId` values returned by [List allowed filters](/api-reference/endpoints/watch-list/get-filters). # List allowed filters per signal type Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/watch-list/get-filters get /watchlist/filters Lists, per signal type, the filters you can set on a Signal Agent. Each filter descriptor tells you the sides it supports (`in` to include, `out` to exclude), which sides are required, and any numeric bounds. Pass `type` to scope the response to a single signal type. # Get Signal Agent configuration history Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/watch-list/get-history get /watchlist/history Retrieves the configuration history of a Signal Agent — each past config version with its active period and stats. Each entry captures a past configuration version that was active during `[startDate, endDate)`. The current, live configuration stays on the Signal Agent itself and is not part of the history. # List available signal types Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/watch-list/get-library get /watchlist/library Lists the signal types available to your team, each with a title and description. Use this catalog to discover the `type` values you can pass when [creating a Signal Agent](/api-reference/endpoints/watch-list/create-watch-list). # Get Signal Agent signals Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/watch-list/get-signals get /watchlist/signals Retrieves paginated signals detected by your Signal Agents with filtering and sorting capabilities. This endpoint allows you to fetch signals detected by your Signal Agents with support for filtering by type, status, date range, and Signal Agent ID. # List Signal Agents Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/watch-list/list-watch-lists get /watchlist Retrieves your Signal Agents (watch lists) with pagination and optional filtering by signal type and status. Results are paginated. Use `type` and `status` to narrow the list — both accept a comma-separated list of values. By default every status except `delete` is returned. # Push external signals Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/watch-list/push-external-signals post /watchlist/{watchListId}/external-signals Pushes a contact- or company-level external signal into a Signal Agent. Send `contact` for an `externalSignalContact` agent, or `company` for an `externalSignalCompany` agent — the agent's type decides which block is required. Create the agent first with [Create Signal Agent](/api-reference/endpoints/watch-list/create-watch-list) using `type: externalSignalContact` or `type: externalSignalCompany`. External signals are free (`creditsConsumed` is always `0`) and capped by the agent's daily limit (default 50/day); over the cap, or when no matching entity is found, the signal is returned with `status: "ignored"`. # Update Signal Agent Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/watch-list/update-watch-list patch /watchlist Updates an existing Signal Agent (watch list). The signal `type` is immutable — it cannot be changed after creation. When you send `filters`, they replace the existing ones and are validated against the agent's signal type. # Add Webhook Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/webhooks/add-webhook post /hooks Creates a webhook that receives real-time POST callbacks for selected events. ## Limits and conflicts A workspace holds at most **200 webhooks**, and a `targetUrl` can only be registered once. Both limits answer `409`, with a JSON body whose `error` field tells them apart: | `error` | Cause | What to do | | ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `Too many webhooks (max 200 per team, disabled webhooks included)` | The workspace is at the cap. | Free a slot with [Delete Webhook](/api-reference/endpoints/webhooks/delete-webhook). Disabled webhooks count too — see below. | | `A webhook with this targetUrl already exists` | Another webhook already points to that URL. | Reuse it, or register a distinct URL. | Uniqueness is on `targetUrl` alone, regardless of `type` and `campaignId`. The same URL cannot be registered twice to subscribe to two event types — either register it once without a `type` (it then receives every event, and you filter on your side), or give each subscription its own URL. ### Disabled webhooks still count toward the cap When a delivery fails in a way that says the destination is gone — your endpoint answers `404` or `410`, or its host does not resolve — lemlist disables the webhook instead of deleting it, and notifies its owner. [Get Many Webhooks](/api-reference/endpoints/webhooks/get-many-webhooks) keeps returning it, carrying `disabled: true`, `disabledReason: "deliveryError"`, `disabledAt` and `lastErrorStatus`. A disabled webhook stops firing but keeps its slot, and nothing purges it. A workspace showing a handful of live webhooks can therefore be refused a new one. When you check the remaining room, count **every** entry `GET /hooks` returns, not just the active ones, and delete those you no longer need. ## Available event types When creating a webhook, you can subscribe to specific events using the `type` field. Events are organized by category below. ### Lead state groups These aggregate multiple activity types into a single lead-state change event. | Event | Description | | --------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------- | | `contacted` | Lead was contacted (email sent, LinkedIn message, API call, etc.) | | `hooked` | Lead opened a message (email, LinkedIn, WhatsApp) | | `attracted` | Lead clicked a link or accepted a LinkedIn invite | | `warmed` | Lead replied (email, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, SMS) | | `interested` | Lead marked as interested | | `notInterested` | Lead marked as not interested | ### Email activities | Event | Description | | --------------------- | --------------------------------------- | | `emailsSent` | Email sent | | `emailsOpened` | Email opened | | `emailsClicked` | Link clicked in email | | `emailsReplied` | Email replied | | `emailsBounced` | Email bounced | | `emailsFailed` | Email failed to send | | `emailsInterested` | Lead marked as interested via email | | `emailsNotInterested` | Lead marked as not interested via email | ### Unsubscribe activities | Event | Description | | ---------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `entityUnsubscribed` | Contact unsubscribed from all communications — e.g. clicked the unsubscribe link or was marked as do-not-contact | | `variableUnsubscribed` | A specific contact variable (email address, phone number, LinkedIn profile) was unsubscribed | | `emailsUnsubscribed` | Lead stopped because their email or domain is on the unsubscribe list. Also matches `apiUnsubscribed` and `manualUnsubscribed` activities | Since March 30, 2026, a contact unsubscribing emits `entityUnsubscribed` (whole contact) or `variableUnsubscribed` (single variable) instead of `emailsUnsubscribed`. If your integration listens to `emailsUnsubscribed`, also subscribe to `entityUnsubscribed` and `variableUnsubscribed` to keep receiving unsubscribe events. ### LinkedIn activities | Event | Description | | ---------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------ | | `linkedinSent` | LinkedIn message sent | | `linkedinOpened` | LinkedIn message opened | | `linkedinReplied` | LinkedIn message replied | | `linkedinInterested` | Lead marked as interested via LinkedIn | | `linkedinNotInterested` | Lead marked as not interested via LinkedIn | | `linkedinSendFailed` | LinkedIn message failed to send | | `linkedinVisitDone` | LinkedIn profile visit completed | | `linkedinVisitFailed` | LinkedIn profile visit failed | | `linkedinFollowDone` | LinkedIn follow completed | | `linkedinFollowFailed` | LinkedIn follow failed | | `linkedinFollowSkipped` | LinkedIn follow skipped | | `linkedinInviteDone` | LinkedIn invite sent | | `linkedinInviteFailed` | LinkedIn invite failed | | `linkedinInviteAccepted` | LinkedIn invite accepted | | `linkedinEndorseDone` | LinkedIn endorsement completed | | `linkedinEndorseFailed` | LinkedIn endorsement failed | | `linkedinEndorseSkipped` | LinkedIn endorsement skipped | | `linkedinVoiceNoteDone` | LinkedIn voice note sent | | `linkedinVoiceNoteFailed` | LinkedIn voice note failed | | `linkedinLikeLastPostDone` | LinkedIn like last post completed | | `linkedinLikeLastPostNoPost` | LinkedIn like last post — no post found | | `linkedinLikeLastPostFailed` | LinkedIn like last post failed | | `linkedinWithdrawInvitationDone` | LinkedIn invite withdrawn | | `linkedinWithdrawInvitationFailed` | LinkedIn invite withdrawal failed | ### WhatsApp activities | Event | Description | | -------------------------- | -------------------------- | | `whatsappMessageSent` | WhatsApp message sent | | `whatsappMessageDelivered` | WhatsApp message delivered | | `whatsappMessageOpened` | WhatsApp message opened | | `whatsappReplied` | WhatsApp message replied | | `whatsappMessageFailed` | WhatsApp message failed | ### SMS activities | Event | Description | | -------------- | ------------- | | `smsSent` | SMS sent | | `smsDelivered` | SMS delivered | | `smsReplied` | SMS replied | | `smsFailed` | SMS failed | ### Call activities | Event | Description | | ---------------------- | -------------------------------------- | | `aircallCreated` | Call created | | `aircallEnded` | Call ended | | `aircallDone` | Call task completed | | `aircallInterested` | Lead marked as interested via call | | `aircallNotInterested` | Lead marked as not interested via call | | `callRecordingDone` | Call recording ready | | `callTranscriptDone` | Call transcript ready | ### API activities | Event | Description | | ------------------ | ------------------------------------- | | `apiDone` | API step executed | | `apiInterested` | Lead marked as interested via API | | `apiNotInterested` | Lead marked as not interested via API | | `apiFailed` | API step failed | ### Manual activities | Event | Description | | --------------------- | -------------------------------------- | | `manualInterested` | Lead marked as interested manually | | `manualNotInterested` | Lead marked as not interested manually | ### Task activities | Event | Description | | ----------- | -------------- | | `annotated` | Lead annotated | ### Workspace activities | Event | Description | | -------------------- | ------------------------------ | | `paused` | Lead paused | | `resumed` | Lead resumed | | `stopped` | Lead stopped | | `campaignComplete` | Campaign completed | | `customDomainErrors` | Custom domain error detected | | `connectionIssue` | Email account connection issue | | `sendLimitReached` | Daily send limit reached | | `lemwarmPaused` | Lemwarm paused | ### Enrichment | Event | Description | | ----------------- | -------------------- | | `enrichmentDone` | Enrichment completed | | `enrichmentError` | Enrichment failed | ### Contact sourcing | Event | Description | | ----------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `contactSourcingDone` | A contact-sourcing run finished; the payload carries the buying committee it found | | `contactSourcingFailed` | A contact-sourcing run failed; the payload carries the reason | The payload of both is the same shape [Get Contact Sourcing Run](/api-reference/endpoints/contact-sourcing/get-contact-sourcing-run) answers with, under a `data` key. Subscribe to `contactSourcingFailed` as well as `contactSourcingDone`: a run that fails never emits the done event, so an integration listening only for the latter waits for a result that is not coming. ### Inbox activities | Event | Description | | ------------------- | -------------------------------- | | `inboxLabelUpdated` | Inbox conversation label changed | ### Signal Agents | Event | Description | | ------------------ | ------------------------------------- | | `signalRegistered` | New signal detected by a Signal Agent | ### Deliverability hub | Event | Description | | ------------------------------ | ------------------------------ | | `deliverabilityAlertTriggered` | Deliverability alert triggered | ### Deprecated events These events have been removed from the API. Use the replacements below. | Removed event | Replacement | | ------------------- | ---------------------------------------------- | | `skipped` | No direct replacement | | `emailsSendFailed` | Use `emailsFailed` instead | | `opportunitiesDone` | Use `annotated` or task-level webhooks instead | ## Verifying webhook authenticity You can pass an optional `secret` in the request body when creating the webhook. It works like a shared password between lemlist and your endpoint: * Stored encrypted at rest. * Never returned by `GET /hooks` or any other endpoint. * Immutable — it cannot be changed after creation. To rotate it, delete the webhook and create a new one. * Sent back to your endpoint as a `secret` field in the JSON body of every webhook call, so you can verify the request originated from lemlist. ## Webhook payload Each event is delivered as a `POST` to your `targetUrl` with a JSON body that mirrors the underlying activity record. Common fields: | Field | Type | Description | | --------------------------------------------- | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `_id` | string | Unique activity identifier (`act_…`) | | `type` | string | Event type (e.g. `emailsSent`, `emailsReplied`) | | `teamId` | string | Team the activity belongs to | | `createdAt` | ISO date | When the activity happened | | `campaignId` | string | Source campaign (absent for non-campaign events) | | `campaignName` | string | Campaign display name | | `sequenceId` | string | Sequence the task belonged to | | `sequenceStep` | number | 0-based step index in the sequence | | `stepId` | string | Stable identifier of the step (survives a reorder — see note below) | | `leadId` | string | Lead targeted by the activity | | `leadEmail`, `leadFirstName`, `leadLastName` | string | Denormalized lead identity | | `sendUserId`, `sendUserEmail`, `sendUserName` | string | Sender (lemlist user) identity | | `subject` | string | Email subject (email events only) | | `secret` | string | Echoed back if a `secret` was set on the webhook | `stepId` identifies the step itself, while `sequenceStep` is a position that shifts when a sequence's steps are reordered — prefer `stepId` when you store a reference. Both are sent: `sequenceStep` is unchanged. `stepId` is present on every activity created from now on, and older activities gain it progressively as historical records are backfilled. ### Email recipients (`to` / `cc` / `bcc`) Email events (`emailsSent`, `emailsReplied`, `emailsBounced`) carry the full recipient lists as arrays of `{address, name}`. Addresses are lowercased. Fields are omitted when empty. ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "type": "emailsSent", "to": [{ "address": "lead@example.com", "name": "Alice Doe" }], "cc": [{ "address": "manager@example.com", "name": "" }], "bcc": [{ "address": "archive@crm.io", "name": "" }] } ``` * `to` — primary recipient(s). For outbound sends, this is the lead. For inbound replies, this is the mailbox owner; multi-recipient `to` lines (e.g. reply-all where the lead manually added people) are preserved. * `cc` — explicit CC recipients on the email. * `bcc` — only present for outbound `emailsSent` events when the sender has a hidden BCC configured in **Settings → Integrations** (`users.lemlist.bcc`). Inbound BCC is never visible because SMTP strips it for non-BCC'd recipients. ### Third-party reply flag When a reply on a thread comes from an address that does **not** match the original lead's known contact emails, lemlist attributes the reply to the third-party sender rather than to the lead, and the event carries an extra flag: ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "type": "emailsReplied", "isThirdPartyReply": true } ``` Third-party reply payloads omit `campaignId`, `leadId`, and `sequenceId` (since the reply is no longer attached to the original campaign flow). Use the flag to route these events differently if needed. ## Examples ```json all events theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "targetUrl": "https://webhook.site/your-id" } ``` ```json specific event and campaign theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "targetUrl": "https://webhook.site/your-id", "type": "linkedinInterested", "campaignId": "cam_A1B2C3D4E5F6G7H8I9", "isFirst": true } ``` ```json whatsapp events theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "targetUrl": "https://webhook.site/your-id", "type": "whatsappReplied" } ``` ````json signal agent signals theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "targetUrl": "https://webhook.site/your-id", "type": "signalRegistered" ```json with shared secret { "targetUrl": "https://webhook.site/your-id", "secret": "s3cret-shared-with-my-endpoint" } ```` Tip: You can include an optional `zapId` if you use Zapier to track the webhook mapping on your side. # Delete Webhook Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/webhooks/delete-webhook delete /hooks/{hookId} Deletes a specific webhook. # Get Many Webhooks Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/webhooks/get-many-webhooks get /hooks Retrieves all webhooks configured for your team. The list includes webhooks lemlist disabled after a failed delivery — they carry `disabled: true` and stop firing, but still count toward the 200-webhook cap. Count every entry returned here to know the room left before [Add Webhook](/api-reference/endpoints/webhooks/add-webhook) answers `409`. # Authentication Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/getting-started/authentication Learn how to authenticate with the lemlist API. ## HEADS-UP BASIC AUTH (NOT BEARER) We use BASIC authentication NOT bearer. Pay special attention to the following: * [You must use HTTP **BASIC** authentication](#authenticate). * The *login* (username) is **always empty**. * The *password* is **your API key**. * THERE IS A COLON before your API key. Read on to learn: * [how to grab your API key](#grab-your-api-key) * [how to authenticate](#authenticate) ## Grab your API key 1. [head over to lemlist](https://app.lemlist.com) 2. click on your profile picture in the bottom left-hand corner and click on *Settings* 3. go to the *Integrations* tab 4. click on *Generate a new API key* 5. store it securely because **you won't be able to see it again** Generating a new lemlist API key > Of course, never - ever - share your API key. Treat it like a password. ## Authenticate Basic authentication involves sending a verified username (**empty**, in our case) and password (your API key) with all requests. But not just like that. They must be **Base64 encoded** and passed in the Authorization header of all your requests. Step by step, this is how to authenticate to our API: 1. you [get an API key](#grab-your-api-key) 2. you build the string `:YourApiKey` (YES, colon at the start) 3. you Base64 encode that `:YourApiKey` string ([this is how to base64-encode a string in Javascript](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Uint8Array/toBase64)) 4. you pass the encoded result in the Authorization header of all requests with the prefix "Basic ". In the end, a curl request to any `endpoint` in the API will look similar to this: ```curl theme={"theme":"dracula"} curl --location 'https://api.lemlist.com/api/{endpoint}' \ --header 'Authorization: Basic {the base64-encoded stuff from step 3}' ``` *** [give us feedback on this page](https://lemlist.typeform.com/to/mfVlkyGf) # API Errors Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/getting-started/errors Common error responses and status codes from the lemlist API and how to handle them. ## HTTP Status Codes The lemlist API uses standard HTTP status codes to indicate the success or failure of requests: | Status Code | Meaning | | ----------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `200` | **Success** - The request was successful | | `400` | **Bad Request** - Invalid parameters or invalid team | | `401` | **Unauthorized** - Authentication is missing or invalid | | `403` | **Forbidden** - User is blocked | | `404` | **Not Found** - Resource does not exist | | `405` | **Method Not Allowed** - HTTP method is not allowed for this endpoint | | `429` | **Too Many Requests** - Rate limit exceeded | | `500` | **Internal Server Error** - An error occurred on the server | For authentication related errors, refer to the Authentication section. ## Common error messages This indicates that the team associated with your API key is invalid or you don't have permission to access the requested resource. Common causes
  • The resource belongs to a different team
  • Your API key doesn't have access to the requested team
  • Invalid team configuration
One or more request parameters are invalid. Common causes
  • Missing required parameters
  • Invalid parameter format
  • Parameter values out of acceptable range
  • Invalid JSON in request body
How to fix: Review the endpoint documentation and ensure all required parameters are provided with correct formatting.
A generic error indicating that the request could not be processed due to client error. Common causes
  • Malformed JSON
  • Invalid data types
  • Logical errors in request data
## Best practices
  1. Always check the response status code before processing the response body
  2. Implement exponential backoff for retrying failed requests
  3. Log error responses for debugging and monitoring
  4. Handle authentication errors by refreshing or validating your API key — see how to authenticate
  5. Respect rate limits by implementing request throttling — see how to handle rate limits
  6. Validate input before sending requests to avoid unnecessary API calls
## Getting help If you encounter errors that are not documented here or need assistance:
  1. Review the endpoint-specific documentation
  2. Make sure you understood how to authenticate works
  3. Contact lemlist support through the feedback form
# Feedback Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/getting-started/feedback How to give lemlist feedback on its API, report issues and request features There are two ways you can do to give us feedback on our API and developer docs: 1. [Use this form if you want to give detailed feedback](https://lemlist.typeform.com/to/mfVlkyGf) (that's our preferred solution) 2. Use the thumbs up and down you'll see on every page of the reference for quicker on-the-fly feedback *** [give us feedback on this page](https://lemlist.typeform.com/to/mfVlkyGf) # Managing multiple accounts Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/getting-started/multiple-accounts Operate several lemlist accounts from a single integration — the agency setup. Agencies and power users often run many lemlist accounts at once. You do not need a separate tool for that: every request is already scoped to one account, and you pick the account simply by choosing which credential you send. ## One key, one account A lemlist API key (or OAuth token) resolves to exactly **one** account. There is no `account` parameter and no separate login step — the credential *is* the account selector. To work across several accounts, generate **one API key per account** (each account owner creates their own key, see [Authentication](/api-reference/getting-started/authentication)) and store them together. Switching account then means switching the key you send. Keep each key as securely as a password, and never mix them up between clients. ## Switching account over the REST API Authentication is [HTTP Basic](/api-reference/getting-started/authentication) with an empty username and the API key as the password. Switching account is just switching the key: ```bash Client X theme={"theme":"dracula"} curl --location 'https://api.lemlist.com/api/campaigns' \ --user ":$CLIENT_X_API_KEY" ``` ```bash Client Y theme={"theme":"dracula"} curl --location 'https://api.lemlist.com/api/campaigns' \ --user ":$CLIENT_Y_API_KEY" ``` `curl --user ":$KEY"` builds the `:APIKey` string and Base64-encodes it into the `Authorization: Basic …` header for you. ## Switching account over the MCP server The [MCP server](/mcp/setup) works the same way, and supports both authentication modes: * **API key** — send that account's key in the `X-API-Key` header. One key, one account. * **OAuth** — the consent screen asks you to pick a team, so each connection is bound to a single account. To manage several, add **one connector per account** (name them `lemlist-client-x`, `lemlist-client-y`, …). ## Looping over all your accounts Because the account is just the key, iterating over every client is a plain loop: ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} declare -A KEYS=( [client-x]="$CLIENT_X_API_KEY" [client-y]="$CLIENT_Y_API_KEY" [client-z]="$CLIENT_Z_API_KEY" ) for client in "${!KEYS[@]}"; do curl --silent --location 'https://api.lemlist.com/api/campaigns' \ --user ":${KEYS[$client]}" > "sync/$client.json" done ``` ## The lemlist CLI The [lemlist CLI](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@lemlist-official/cli) packages this whole page into one command, with named profiles per account: ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} npm install -g @lemlist-official/cli lemlist auth login # OAuth: opens the browser, no key to copy lemlist auth add client-x # or store an API key under a profile lemlist auth list # * marks the active profile ``` Switching account becomes explicit instead of key juggling: ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} lemlist auth use client-x # set the active account lemlist --account client-y api GET /campaigns # one-off override LEMLIST_PROFILE=client-y lemlist api GET /campaigns ``` Every endpoint of this API is reachable through `lemlist api ` (plus named subcommands like `lemlist campaigns list` — run `lemlist endpoints` to discover the surface). Output is JSON on stdout with stable exit codes, so it pipes into `jq`, scripts and AI agents, and transient failures (`429`, `5xx`) are retried with exponential backoff honoring [rate limits](/api-reference/getting-started/rate-limits). OAuth tokens refresh automatically; profiles are stored in `~/.lemlist/config.json` (file mode `0600`). *** [give us feedback on this page](https://lemlist.typeform.com/to/mfVlkyGf) # Overview Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/getting-started/overview What this lemlist API reference is all about **Skip the API — talk to lemlist in plain English.** The lemlist MCP server lets you manage campaigns, search leads, and analyze performance directly from **Claude**, **Cursor**, or any MCP-compatible AI assistant. No code needed. OAuth authentication. Set up in 30 seconds. Are you an AI agent ? Use the [skill.md](/skill.md) for common use cases. ## Welcome to the lemlist API reference 🎉 Looking to integrate lemlist with other tools? Automate some of your outreach away? You're in the right place. ## API URL All API routes live at `https://api.lemlist.com/api`. So, for every `endpoint` documented in this reference, the full URL is `https://api.lemlist.com/api/{endpoint}`. ## Outline The API reference is part of the larger *developer docs*, divided into 2 main sections: * *User Guides*: tutorials that leverage the API reference * *API Reference* (👈 **you're here**): every technical detail about the API And the API reference itself is divided into 3 main sections: * *Getting Started* (👈 **you're here**): everything you need to know before using the API (authentication, rate limits, etc.) * *Endpoints*: the different endpoints available in the API, to actually get things done * *Objects & Definitions*: the different objects, their definitions and what they mean (whether in lemlist's product or its API) ## How to read the API reference I'd say: 1. skim through the *Getting Started* section (special attention on Authentication - it's tricky) 2. fast-forward to the API endpoints that seem relevant to you 3. **if need be**, check the objects referenced in those endpoints to understand what they mean *** [give us feedback on this page](https://lemlist.typeform.com/to/mfVlkyGf) # Rate Limits Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/getting-started/rate-limits How to handle the lemlist API rate limits to avoid getting blocked ## Stay within bounds > The rate limits are **20 requests per 2 seconds**. To make sure everyone gets a fair and seemless use of our services, we apply rate limits to our API: * on **all routes** * for **each API key** separately ## Know where you stand The responses of all queries provide will tell you where you stand with your rate limits. More specifically, you'll always have the following headers: | Header | Description | | :---------------------- | :-------------------------------------------- | | `Retry-After` | The number of seconds in which you can retry | | `X-RateLimit-Limit` | The maximum requests in that time | | `X-RateLimit-Remaining` | The number of remaining requests you can make | | `X-RateLimit-Reset` | The date when the rate limit will reset | And here's a concrete example of what they could look like: ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "Retry-After": 2, "X-RateLimit-Limit": 20, "X-RateLimit-Remaining": 7, "X-RateLimit-Reset": "Tue Feb 16 2021 09:02:42 GMT+0100 (Central European Standard Time)" } ``` > Pay special attention to the human-readable date format of `X-RateLimit-Reset`. *** [give us feedback on this page](https://lemlist.typeform.com/to/mfVlkyGf) # Versions Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/getting-started/version There are multiple versions of the lemlist API. Learn how to pick the right one. ## Use v2 There are two API versions: * v1: which is deprecated - do not use it * v2: **use this one** Problem is that the default version in our API is still v1 for *some* endpoints (we're working on a better solution as i type). For such endpoints - like [GET Many Campaigns](http://localhost:3000/api-reference/endpoints/campaigns/retrieve-campaigns) - you'll have to explicitly specify that you want to use v2 by adding `version=v2` in your query parameters. > We will remind you of this throughout the docs. *** [give us feedback on this page](https://lemlist.typeform.com/to/mfVlkyGf) # Activity Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/activity # Campaign Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/campaign # Campaign Status Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/campaign-status Campaign states (in progress, paused, draft, ...). # Channel Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/channel Communication channels (email, linkedin, others) # Company Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/company # Company Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/company-database The Company schema represents a company record from lemlist's Companies database. # Company Note Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/company-note # Contact Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/contact A Contact is not to be confused with a [Lead](/api-reference/objects-definitions/lead). # Credits Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/credits # CRM Filter Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/crm-filter # Database Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/database The People Database in Lemlist is a repository of: * [people](/api-reference/objects-definitions/people-database) * [companies](/api-reference/objects-definitions/company-database) that you can both use in your outreach campaigns. # Deliverability alert Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/deliverability-alert A deliverability alert watches one of your warm-up or outreach metrics on a recurring schedule and notifies you when the metric crosses a threshold you defined. Each alert is identified by the combination of `widget` (data source — `warmup` or `outreach`), `metric`, `severity`, `scope`, `threshold`, `comparisonOperator`, `periodDays`, `periodMode`, and `scopeEntities`. Two alerts with identical values across all of these fields cannot coexist on the same team. When an alert fires, it notifies you through the channels listed in `channelConfig` (in-app banner, email, Slack, and/or webhook). To receive webhook callbacks, register a webhook subscribed to the `deliverabilityAlertTriggered` event with [Add Webhook](/api-reference/endpoints/webhooks/add-webhook). # Enrichment Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/enrich # Inbox Conversation Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/inbox-conversation # Inbox Message Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/inbox-message # Label Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/label A label used to categorize and organize inbox conversations and campaigns. # Lead Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/lead A Lead is not to be confused with a [Contact](/api-reference/objects-definitions/contact). # Lemwarm Settings Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/lemwarm The whole Lemwarm app actually boils down to the configuration below. # Mailbox Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/mailbox # People Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/people-database The People schema represents a person record from lemlist's People database. # Persona Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/persona A persona is a named, reusable set of People Database filters saved by your team. It is a way to store an audience definition once — a job title, a country, a company size — and reference it by id instead of repeating the filters on every call. Personas are team-shared: every member of the team sees and can edit the same personas. A persona id (`pdp_...`) can be referenced elsewhere in the API, for example through the `persona` filter of a [Signal Agent](/api-reference/objects-definitions/watch-list). Use [Create persona](/api-reference/endpoints/people-database/create-persona) to obtain an id, [List personas](/api-reference/endpoints/people-database/list-personas) to retrieve the ones your team already has, and [Get Database Filters](/api-reference/endpoints/people-database/get-database-filters) to discover the `filterId` values a persona can hold. Alongside your own personas, lemlist derives one persona automatically from your AI business context. That one is internal: it is never returned by the API and cannot be deleted. # Report Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/report # Schedule Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/schedule # Sequence Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/sequence # Signal Agents / Signal Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/signal # Step Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/step # Task Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/task # Team Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/team # Unsubscribe Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/unsubscribe This object definition applies to **legacy** unsubscribe endpoints. The new endpoints use different response schemas — see [Variables](/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/list-unsubscribed-variables) and [Contacts](/api-reference/endpoints/unsubscribes/get-contact-subscription-status). # User Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/user In all likelihood, if you are reading this, you are a *user* yourself # Signal Agents / Watch List Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/watch-list # Webhook Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/objects-definitions/webhook Webhooks let you receive real-time `POST` callbacks whenever specific events occur in your lemlist workspace. You can subscribe to individual activity events (e.g. `emailsOpened`, `linkedinReplied`, `whatsappMessageSent`) or to lead-state groups (e.g. `contacted`, `warmed`, `interested`) that aggregate multiple activity types. For the full categorized list of available events, see [Add Webhook](/api-reference/endpoints/webhooks/add-webhook#available-event-types). # CLI Authentication Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/cli/authentication Log in with OAuth or an API key, and manage several lemlist accounts as named profiles. The CLI stores credentials as **profiles**. A profile holds either an OAuth token set or an API key, and each one resolves to exactly [one lemlist account](/api-reference/getting-started/multiple-accounts). ## Log in with OAuth (recommended) The simplest way in: log in with your browser. No key to copy. ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} lemlist auth login # opens the browser, stores tokens lemlist auth login client-x # same, under a named profile ``` The consent screen lets you pick the team for each login, so one profile is bound to one account. Tokens refresh automatically shortly before they expire; when the session fully expires, run `lemlist auth login` again. ## Log in with an API key Get your API key from lemlist (**Settings → Team → Integrations → Generate**), then store it under a profile name: ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} lemlist auth add default lemlist auth add client-x ``` ## Managing several accounts Store one profile per team, then switch between them. ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} lemlist auth login client-x # OAuth: pick client X's team in the browser lemlist auth add client-y # or store an API key under a profile lemlist auth list # * marks the active profile lemlist auth use client-x # set the active profile ``` Override the active profile for a single call, or through an environment variable: ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} lemlist --account client-y campaigns list LEMLIST_PROFILE=client-y lemlist campaigns list ``` ## See the team behind each profile Profile names are yours to choose, so `auth list` alone doesn't tell you which lemlist team a credential actually points to. Add `--verbose` to resolve each profile against the API and show the team name, its id, and its member count: ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} lemlist auth list --verbose ``` ```text theme={"theme":"dracula"} default oauth Acme Inc (tea_9fK3mQ8sT2vB7nL4x) · 12 members * client-x key_1a2b3c4… Example Corp (tea_7hG2pR5mV9wQ4bK1x) · 5 members client-y oauth ``` Each profile is resolved independently: a profile whose credential has expired is reported inline (as above) without aborting the others. Add `--json` for a structured array — each entry carries `profile`, `active`, `credential`, and either a `team` object or an `error` string. `--verbose` makes one API call per profile (`GET /team`), so it needs network access — and for OAuth profiles it may silently refresh an expired token. Plain `lemlist auth list` stays fully offline. ## How the credential is resolved For each call, the CLI resolves which credential to use in this order: 1. The `--key ` flag — a raw API key that bypasses profiles entirely. 2. The profile named by the `--account ` flag. 3. The `LEMLIST_PROFILE` environment variable. 4. The active profile set with `lemlist auth use`. 5. The `default` profile. Profiles are stored in `~/.lemlist/config.json` with file mode `0600`. The file holds either an API key or an OAuth token set per profile — keep it as secure as a password. ## Command reference | Command | Effect | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------ | | `lemlist auth login [name]` | Log in through the browser (OAuth) and store tokens | | `lemlist auth add ` | Store an API key under a profile name | | `lemlist auth list` | List stored profiles (`*` marks the active one) | | `lemlist auth list --verbose` | List profiles and resolve each one's team (name, id, member count) | | `lemlist auth use ` | Set the active profile | | `lemlist auth remove ` | Delete a profile | *** [give us feedback on this page](https://lemlist.typeform.com/to/mfVlkyGf) # CLI Commands Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/cli/commands Call any endpoint with the generic api command, or use the named subcommands generated from the OpenAPI spec. The CLI exposes two ways to reach the API: a generic escape hatch that reaches **any** endpoint, and named subcommands for the common flows. Both are derived from the lemlist OpenAPI specification, so a new endpoint surfaces without a CLI release. ## Discover the surface ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} lemlist endpoints # list every endpoint from the live catalog lemlist endpoints --refresh # force a re-fetch of the spec lemlist endpoints --json # machine-readable array ``` The spec is fetched once and cached locally (one-hour TTL). On a brand-new machine, run `lemlist endpoints` once to populate the cache before the named subcommands appear. ## Call any endpoint ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} lemlist api GET /campaigns lemlist api GET "/campaigns?limit=10" lemlist api POST /campaigns/cam_9fK3mQ8sT2vB7nL4x/export/leads --data '{"state":"all"}' ``` `lemlist api ` accepts any endpoint the live spec declares — including endpoints added after your CLI version shipped. Query strings in the path are forwarded as query parameters; request bodies go through `--data` as JSON. A path absent from the spec is rejected with an `UNKNOWN_ENDPOINT` error (exit code `5`) and the closest matching endpoints as `suggestions`. Run `lemlist endpoints --refresh` if you expect a newly deployed endpoint. ## Named subcommands Every endpoint is also exposed as a named subcommand, grouped by resource: ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} lemlist campaigns list lemlist campaigns get cam_9fK3mQ8sT2vB7nL4x lemlist leads add cam_9fK3mQ8sT2vB7nL4x --data '{"email":"jane@acme.com"}' ``` Run `lemlist --help` for the full list, and `lemlist --help` for the actions of one group. * **Path parameters** become positional arguments. * **Query parameters** become `--` flags. * **Request bodies** always go through `--data`. Group and action names are derived from the spec's tags and operation ids, with path heuristics as a fallback — so the examples above are illustrative, not guaranteed. Run `lemlist --help` to see the exact names your version generated. Everything not covered by a named subcommand is still reachable through `lemlist api`. ## Global flags These flags apply to every command: | Flag | Effect | | ------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------ | | `--account ` | Use profile `` for this call | | `--key ` | Use a raw API key, bypassing profiles | | `--json` | Compact single-line JSON output (for pipes and agents) | | `--base-url ` | API base URL override (e.g. a staging environment) | *** [give us feedback on this page](https://lemlist.typeform.com/to/mfVlkyGf) # Output & exit codes Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/cli/output JSON on stdout, a structured error object on stderr, and stable exit codes an agent can branch on. The CLI is built to be driven by scripts and AI agents, so its output contract is deterministic and machine-readable. ## Output * **Success**: JSON on stdout — indented by default (readable), compact single-line with `--json` (for pipes and `jq`). * **Failure**: a structured error object on stderr, shaped `{ "error", "message", "status", "details" }`. HTTP errors carry an actionable message for `400`, `401`, `403`, `404` and `429`. ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} lemlist --json campaigns list | jq '.[0].name' ``` `lemlist endpoints` prints a text table by default, and a JSON array under `--json`. A richer human-readable table for endpoint responses is a future refinement — today the default is indented JSON. ## Exit codes Every run ends with an exit code that signals the failure class, so an agent or script can branch without parsing stderr: | Code | Meaning | | ---- | ----------------------------------------------------------- | | `0` | Success | | `1` | Validation error (bad arguments or malformed `--data` JSON) | | `2` | Authentication error (missing or invalid credential) | | `3` | Rate limit | | `4` | Network error or timeout | | `5` | Not found (unknown endpoint or missing resource) | | `6` | Unknown error | ## Automatic retries Transient failures — network errors, `5xx` responses and `429` rate limits — are retried automatically with exponential backoff (a `Retry-After` header is honored). Retries are safe by design: a `429` means the server rejected the request, so it is always replayed. A `5xx` or a network drop may land **after** a write was processed, so only idempotent methods (`GET`, `PUT`, `DELETE`) are replayed in that case — a `POST` or `PATCH` is never retried on those failures, to avoid double-creating a resource. ## Unknown endpoints When a path is missing from the OpenAPI spec, `lemlist api` returns `UNKNOWN_ENDPOINT` (exit code `5`) with the closest matching endpoints: ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "error": "UNKNOWN_ENDPOINT", "message": "No GET /campaign in the OpenAPI spec.", "suggestions": ["GET /campaigns", "GET /campaigns/{campaignId}"] } ``` Run `lemlist endpoints --refresh` if you expect a newly deployed endpoint that the cached spec does not yet know about. *** [give us feedback on this page](https://lemlist.typeform.com/to/mfVlkyGf) # CLI Overview Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/cli/overview The lemlist command-line interface — the whole API in one command, built for scripts and AI agents. **The entire lemlist API, in one command.** Log in with your browser, run every endpoint from your terminal, and pipe clean JSON into `jq`, your scripts, or an AI agent — across all of your client accounts, from a single tool. No SDK to wire up. No key to paste. No boilerplate. Just `lemlist`. ### Every account, one tool Named profiles per client team. Switch with `lemlist auth use`, or override per call. Key-juggling becomes one word. ### Log in with your browser OAuth in a single command — tokens refresh themselves in the background. Or drop in an API key. Either way, you authenticate once. ### Built for AI agents JSON on stdout, stable [exit codes](/cli/output), deterministic commands. Drive it from Claude Code or Cursor with no browser round-trip. ### Never miss an endpoint The command surface is generated from the live OpenAPI spec, so a newly-shipped endpoint works the same day — no upgrade, no wait. ### Resilient by default Transient failures (`429`, `5xx`, network blips) retry automatically with exponential backoff — idempotent-aware, so a `POST` never replays into a double-created lead. ## Install ```bash Global install theme={"theme":"dracula"} npm install -g @lemlist-official/cli ``` ```bash Run without installing theme={"theme":"dracula"} npx @lemlist-official/cli endpoints ``` Requires Node.js 20 or later. The published package is [`@lemlist-official/cli`](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@lemlist-official/cli) and exposes the `lemlist` binary. ## Quick start ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} lemlist auth login ``` Opens your browser for OAuth and stores the tokens. No key to copy. See [Authentication](/cli/authentication) for API keys and multiple accounts. ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} lemlist endpoints ``` Lists every endpoint from the live API catalog. This also populates the local cache the named subcommands are built from. ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} lemlist api GET /campaigns lemlist campaigns list ``` Use the generic `api` command for any endpoint, or a named subcommand for the common flows. See [Commands](/cli/commands). ## CLI or MCP server? Use both — they are two surfaces onto the same API. The [MCP server](/mcp/setup) is the conversational surface: ask your AI assistant in plain English. The CLI is the deterministic, scriptable surface: exact commands, machine-readable output, stable exit codes an agent or a cron job can branch on. ## Good to know The CLI wires your input to an API call and formats the response — that focus is deliberate. It holds no business logic, no local data store or sync engine, and no automation engine. Scheduled or event-driven flows stay in your own cron or agent layer; the CLI is the fast, reliable building block they call. *** [give us feedback on this page](https://lemlist.typeform.com/to/mfVlkyGf) # Adding leads in a lemlist campaign in auto launch mode Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/guides/adding-leads-in-a-lemlist-campaign-in-auto-launch-mode Learn how to add leads to your lemlist campaign automatically when they fill out a form, with auto launch mode enabled ## What you’ll learn in this guide How to send email sequences automatically, to leads who submitted your form, without having to review them manually. More specifically, you’ll learn: 1. how to create a lemlist campaign in “auto launch” mode 2. how to **automatically**: 1. enrich the leads who submitted your form to find their phone numbers 2. and then add them to the campaign ## Imagine… You organised an event and you plan to submit a form to participants during that very event. Upon submission, you’d like to send them a series of emails, and the first email to be sent a couple of hours after the event — no later. But here’s the thing, there are too many leads to manually send emails, keep track of who replied, follow-up, etc. This is why you want to use a lemlist campaign. But still, even with an automated campaign: * there will be too many form submissions for you to add leads manually to that campaign * and too many leads for you to review them all manually, especially since: * you want the first emails sent immediately after the event * and you already trust form respondents to submit the right info (the form isn’t mandatory and people were present at your event) *** If only there was a way to add leads who submitted the form to a lemlist campaign automatically, without having to review them… > well… there is :) ## Automatically add leads to a campaign in auto launch mode If you leverage the lemlist API, this is all fairly easy, you’ll have to: 1. create a lemlist campaign **with “auto launch” mode on** 2. create the form you were thinking about 3. create a workflow to bridge the gap between the form and the campaign ([that’s where the API comes into play](https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/endpoints/leads/create-lead-in-campaign)!) ### Create a lemlist campaign in auto launch mode 1. Head over to lemlist, create a new campaign and activate the “auto launch” mode Be extra cautious though, if you activate "auto launch", you must make sure that the leads you add to your campaign are meant to receive your emails. Otherwise, you might end up spamming people who didn't agree to receive your emails, which could lead to your lemlist account being suspended. 2. Now, copy the lemlist campaign id and store it somewhere, because you'll need it later ### Create a form on a builder like Tally There are two requirements for the form itself and its builder: 1. the form **must** ask participants for their emails (obviously) 2. the builder must include features to send form submissions to external tools On that last requirement, i find [tally.so](http://tally.so) to be a pretty good option: gorgeous UI, various input types, and, most importantly… available integrations in Tally As you can see, Tally lets you send form data to the webhook of your choice upon form submission (exactly what we’re trying to do here). A webhook is some kind of “antenna” in a tool like Zapier, that listens for “signals” coming from ~~aliens~~ other tools like Tally. When it receives a signal (i.e. data), it can then trigger automations (i.e. workflows) in that tool. Head over to [Tally](https://tally.so/) and create your form: ### Connect the form builder to lemlist with n8n Now, it’s the time to connect the form to your lemlist campaign. Like i said, the form will send form data to a webhook of your choice upon submission. Then, you’ll use that data to create a new lead in your lemlist campaign. At this point, the only thing we’re missing is a solution to bridge the gap between Tally and lemlist. An automation is perfectly warranted in our case. And when it comes to automation tools, i LOVE [n8n](http://n8n.io/): * extremely powerful * well-maintained * cost-efficient (especially when self-hosted) * and — most-importantly — **including webhooks to trigger its workflows**. Said differently, you can have n8n automations run when its webhooks receive data coming from Tally for instance. So, n8n it is :) #### Configure the webhook in n8n 1. Head over to n8n 2. Create a new workflow 3. Pick a webhook trigger and: a. set its slug to something readable b. set the method to POST #### Have Tally send the form data to the n8n webhook 1. Copy the webhook **TEST** url in n8n 2. Head over to tally and publish your form (you can always edit it later) 3. Put the **TEST** url in the integrations section of the form 4. Switch to n8n and click on “execute workflow” 5. Switch back to your form and submit it with your own email address (not someone else’s; not a fake one — we’ll use it later) 6. Make sure that n8n got the form data and **pin it**! #### Have n8n create the lead in the lemlist campaign 1. Head back to your n8n workflow and search for the “Create a lead” lemlist node 2. Select the lemlist credentials that correspond to the lemlist account with your campaign If using n8n to automate lemlist for the first time, follow [this guide](https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/getting-started/authentication#grab-your-api-key) to grab an api key and save it in new n8n credentials. 3. Paste the lemlist campaign id copied at the beginning of this guide 4. Fill the email input with the data coming from Tally, like so: n8n displays error on lemlist campaign id 5. Last, but not least, activate the Find Phone option on your Create lead node ## Give it a try ;) 1. Copy the **PRODUCTION** url of your webhook 2. Head back to Tally and delete any previous submissions (for the sake of cleanliness) 3. **Change the url of the webhook to the production url** 4. Now, publish the n8n workflow 5. Submit the form again with, say, your personal email address 6. And head over to the lemlist campaign and ensure that a new lead has been created ## That’s all folks! Oh wait, no that’s not all 🙃 If you don’t want to start from scratch, you can get the full n8n workflow built in this guide here: [Your n8n workflows](https://www.notion.so/2b0dfb675ef480b08e94f24e5445b71e?pvs=21) Anyway, if you found that guide easy to follow, i suggest you move on to this one: **Send Slack notification upon lead positive reply**. It’s a nice addition to what you just built honestly. # Get started Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/guides/index Learn how to automate your sales with the lemlist API with four guides of the most common use cases. ## Learn how to automate your sales with the lemlist API Check out these four guides of the lemlist API most common use cases. Learn how to automatically add leads to your lemlist campaign when they fill out a form, with auto launch mode enabled. Automatically enrich your CRM contacts every 6 months using lemlist's enrichment API and track career changes. Automatically classify lead replies using AI and notify your SDRs in Slack when a lead shows interest. Automatically fetch filtered campaigns and sync their statistics to Google Sheets for visualization and reporting. # Refresh your CRM contacts with the lemlist API Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/guides/refresh-your-crm-contacts-with-the-lemlist-api Learn how to automatically enrich your CRM contacts every 6 months using lemlist's enrichment API and track career changes ## What you'll learn in this guide How to: * prepare your CRM for repeated automatic enrichments * query your CRM to always refresh the most relevant contact first * enrich relevant contacts with lemlist's enrichment API * update your CRM records depending on whether the contact changed positions or not ## Imagine… Imagine if you knew when contacts working at client companies started working for a company that’s not your client yet ;) it would definitely warrant an outreach like: > Hey `firstName`, i hope you’re doing ok. I just went on LinkedIn and realized you weren’t working for `companyName` anymore. Why did you leave? The crux of the matter now, is to refresh your CRM contacts on a regular basis to know when such a career change occurs. ## Refresh your CRM Contacts automatically every 6 months ### Overview We want to: * [refresh the LinkedIn information of CRM contacts with this endpoint from the lemlist API](../../api-reference/endpoints/enrich/enrich-data) (every 6 months for instance — enough time for them to have changed jobs or companies). We could even look for contacts' phone numbers and emails if we don't have them already. * update their information, based on the result of the LinkedIn enrichment, and **update the date of the last enrichment** (which will help us make sure that we always refresh the contacts that have not been enriched for the longest time) * and then, if the contact changed companies (judging by the company domain), we want to: * insert the company in the CRM (if it’s not there yet) * associate the contact to its new company I’ll write this guide assuming that: 1. you’re using HubSpot CRM 2. that you’re saving the LinkedIn profile URLs of a significant portion of your contacts Of course, not all of you use HubSpot, but the underlying principles remain the same, no matter the CRM. Read your CRM platform’s developer docs to adapt this user guide to your particular case. Here are the developer docs of a few common CRMs: * [HubSpot](https://developers.hubspot.com/docs/api-reference/overview) * [Salesforce](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/apis) * [Pipedrive](https://developers.pipedrive.com/docs/api/v1) * [Attio](https://docs.attio.com/rest-api/overview) * [Close](http://developer.close.com/) * [Folk](https://developer.folk.app/) Finally, this is yet another case of automation where we have to connect multiple APIs (HubSpot’s and lemlist’s). So, once again, to bootstrap all these APIs we’ll use my favourite automation tool: n8n! ### Create a new date field in your CRM If we want to refresh contacts every 6 months, and always enrich the contact that has not been refreshed for the longest time, then **we need to keep track of the enrichment date** somewhere. Which is why, we need to create a `Last Enrichment Date` field in HubSpot to… keep track of the last enrichment date with the lemlist API 🙃 final HubSpot property settings HubSpot property field type Note that our enrichment dates will be null at first, so **we might have to set them all to a date very far in the past** to make sure that *contacts* that have **never** been enriched are refreshed first — before those that have already been enriched once. ### Query the first contact up for refresh in HubSpot > Who’s the contact “up for refresh”? It’s the contact that: 1. has a LinkedIn Profile URL 2. has not been refreshed the past 6 months 3. has not been refreshed for the longest time Now let us: 1. Go to n8n and create a new workflow with a Schedule node as trigger. Let’s assume that we have 2 196 contacts (because why not 🌝). We said that we wanted to refresh them all every 6 months i.e. (3 \* 30 + 3 \* 31) \* 24 hours = 4 392 hours. Since 4 392 / 2 196 = 2, it means that we should schedule the trigger to launch every 2 hours BUT the number of contacts in the CRM with a LinkedIn URL might grow in the next few months, so let’s add a buffer by **launching once an hour**. It will take 3 months to refresh everyone right now, but it could take more time as the number of contacts increases. 2. Chain a HTTP node to your trigger to [perform a custom API call to HubSpot](https://developers.hubspot.com/docs/api-reference/search/guide#filter-search-results). Read this doc, [if you’re connecting n8n to HubSpot for the first time](https://docs.n8n.io/integrations/builtin/credentials/hubspot/?utm_source=n8n_app\&utm_medium=credential_settings\&utm_campaign=create_new_credentials_modal#related-resources) to authenticate properly (in the future, i’ll assume that you’re using App Token auth) > Why not use the default Search Contacts HubSpot node in n8n? > Because it does not allow to filter on our newly created Last Enrichment Date unfortunately. ```jsx theme={"theme":"dracula"} curl https://api.hubapi.com/crm/v3/objects/contacts/search \ --request POST \ --header "Content-Type: application/json" \ --header "authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN" \ --data '{ "filterGroups": [ { "filters": [ { "propertyName": "firstname", "operator": "EQ", "value": "Alice" }, { "propertyName": "lastname", "operator": "NEQ", "value": "Smith" } ] }, { "filters": [ { "propertyName": "email", "operator": "NOT_HAS_PROPERTY" } ] } ] }' ``` 3. Let's adapt the filters to our specific case. We want: 1. profiles with a LinkedIn URL that have never been refreshed 2. or profiles with a LinkedIn URL that have been refreshed more than 6mo ago And we want: 3. results sorted by ascending order of refresh date (if any) 4. limited to the first result only Which translates into the following **expression** in our HTTP node: ```jsx theme={"theme":"dracula"} {{ JSON.stringify({ "filterGroups": [ { "filters": [ { "propertyName": "last_enrichment_date", "operator": "LTE", "value": $now.minus({month: 6}).toISO() }, { "propertyName": "linkedin_account", "operator": "HAS_PROPERTY" } ] }, { "filters": [ { "propertyName": "last_enrichment_date", "operator": "NOT_HAS_PROPERTY" }, { "propertyName": "linkedin_account", "operator": "HAS_PROPERTY" } ] } ], "sorts": [ { "propertyName": "last_enrichment_date", "direction": "ASCENDING" } ], "properties": ["name", "firstname", "lastname", "email", "jobtitle", "linkedin_account", "company"], "limit": 1 }) }} ``` ### Get associated company data We just reached a big milestone, but we’re not done. You’ll notice that, by default, HubSpot’s search endpoint returns little data on the company associated to the contact. > Why do we need company data anyway? Because, ultimately, we want to enrich the contact and check if they’ve changed companies by comparing their website domains. Soooo… we need the associated company’s website domain. Here's how to fall back on our feet: 1. Chain a "Get Contact" HubSpot node to the our existing workflow. This time, the default n8n node will do just fine: 2. Which is why we'll also chain a "Get Company" node to the "Get Contact" one. And this one will finally give us the company's domain. ### Enrich the contact with the lemlist API As i said during the introduction, i’m trying to “LinkedIn-enrich” my CRM contacts. That’s why i specifically queried a CRM contact with a LinkedIn URL — knowing that LinkedIn is the best enrichment source for job changes. It’s time to use [the lemlist enrichment endpoint](../../api-reference/endpoints/enrich/enrich-data?playground=open) to get that data. Here’s the thing though: data enrichment is asynchronous, meaning that by default, the endpoint won’t return the enrichment result. It will return an id that you can use later on to query [this other endpoint to get enrichment results](../../api-reference/endpoints/enrich/get-enrichment-result?playground=open). Alternatively, **in the first endpoint**, you can send a webhook url in your query so that lemlist returns the enrichment results automatically upon completion. That’s what we’ll do here. It will save us a lot of time and complexity. That being said, the lemlist default node won’t let you set a webhook url, which is why we’ll have to use a custom API call again. So: 1. [Go to the lemlist API docs playground](../../api-reference/endpoints/enrich/enrich-data), set random parameters (including a webhook URL), copy the curl and, again, import it in a HTTP node chained at the end of your workflow: 2. Then — and **that's the trick** — add a "Wait" node to the workflow and select the "Resume on webhook call" option. You get the gist: the workflow won't resume until the lemlist enrichment is done and the workflow received enrichment results! How convenient 😌 3. Once the wait node added, go back to the HTTP Node, and set the webhook url parameter to the following expression: `{{ $execution.resumeUrl }}` 4. Finally, execute the whole workflow (with pinned data in the first nodes) and let magic happen. It shouldn’t take long for lemlist to send back the enriched data ;) Don’t forget to pin the enrichment data! ### Compare old and new company Chain an "if" node to the workflow, configured as such to check whether the contact has changed companies or not: if node configuration We're basically making sure that: 1. the company domain found by lemlist is not empty 2. **and** that the domain recorded in HubSpot is different from the one we just go We will branch out depending on the result of that test. ### Update CRM records accordingly #### If the contact changed companies 1. Let's first check if that company exists in the CRM or not with the default "Search company by domain" HubSpot node: always output data setting 2. Chain a new "if" node to check whether the input is empty or not if empty output configuration 3. Then, if: 1. the output is empty (meaning that the new company isn't in the CRM yet), then create that new company and update the contact association to be associated to that new company 2. the output is not empty, meaning that the company was found in the CRM, and in that case, simply update the contact association to that existing company. 4. Finally, add another node to update the contact's `Last Enrichment Date`. #### If the contact didn’t change companies Then, it couldn't be any simpler, we just need to update the `Last Enrichment Date` on the contact, and that's how: Now you understand why we use a separate node, it's just to not duplicate nodes uselessly in our workflow. Cheers to that! Don't forget to test your workflow and activate it! ## That's all folks! Oh wait, no that’s not all 🙃 If you don’t want to start from scratch, you can get the full n8n workflow built in this guide here: [Your n8n workflows](https://www.notion.so/2b0dfb675ef480b08e94f24e5445b71e?pvs=21) Anyway, if you found that guide easy to follow, i suggest you move on to this one: **Adding leads in a lemlist campaign in auto launch mode**. It's a nice addition to what we did today. # Send Slack notification upon lead positive reply Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/guides/send-slack-notification-upon-lead-positive-reply Learn how to automatically classify lead replies using AI and notify your SDRs in Slack when a lead shows interest ## What you'll learn in this guide How to: * build a mini AI agent to classify lead replies either as positive or negative * detect such replies and classify them automatically with your agent * mark leads as interested or not in lemlist automatically to refresh your campaign stats * manufacture highly customized and SDR-friendly notifications in Slack * warn your SDRs in Slack within 2 minutes of positive replies with such notifications ## Imagine… Outbound is front and center in your acquisition; you have tens of hyper-segmented campaigns running all year round on lemlist; and you’ve been going at it for years. So much so, that you get a few tens of replies to your emails every day. Unfortunately, by waiting for SDRs to log into lemlist and check for replies, leads have already had time to cool down 10 times. > Your conversion rates are not as high as they should be. **The faster SDRs reply to interested leads, the higher their chances of converting them**. Which is why they need to know about positive replies as soon as possible. If only there was a way to: * automatically categorize lead replies * and warn SDRs no later than 2 minutes after someone interested replied… :) ## Warn SDRs in Slack when a lead seems interested ### Overview: connect lemlist to Slack with OpenAI and n8n > Why Slack? Well, that’s the one place where you can find SDRs throughout the day. So if there’s a place to warn them about interested leads, this is the one. > Why OpenAI? Deducing from an email (natural language) whether someone is interested about something is EXACTLY what LLMs (large language models) are good at. Also, OpenAI has a lot of APIs to enable automation use cases like ours. (but to be fair, there are plenty LLM options to choose from — not only OpenAI) > Why n8n? We need to: * *automatically* read a lead’s response to our campaign, **with minimal latency** * *automatically* send the text of that email to OpenAI and have it reply with `true` or `false` depending on whether the lead is interested or not * from the answer, we must *automatically*: * [mark the lead as interested](../../api-reference/endpoints/leads/mark-lead-as-interested) or [mark leads as not interested](../../api-reference/endpoints/leads/mark-lead-as-not-interested) in lemlist (to *automatically* refresh campaign analytics) * *automatically* send a slack notification when a lead is interested So yeah, we need to *automate*. Hence n8n — my favorite automation tool. So, without further ado, let’s build! ### Detect lead replies in lemlist instantaneously with n8n 1. Head over to n8n and create a new workflow 2. Search through the list of lemlist triggers for "On emails replied", add it to your wf and make sure that the `isFirst` parameter is set to `true` (otherwise, the workflow will get triggered multiple times if you send emails back and forth with a lead). Now your workflow will start each time a lead replies by email to your campaigns, **with the content of their reply as input**. Exactly what we wanted! If using n8n to automate lemlist for the first time, follow [this guide](https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/getting-started/authentication#grab-your-api-key) to grab an api key and save it in new n8n credentials. 3. Activate your workflow and activate the option **to save production executions** 4. We still need some input data to develop the rest of our workflow, which is why i had you activate the workflow and save production executions at step 3. Now, you can either: * wait for a lead to actually reply to one of your campaigns (could be long) * create a test campaign, send an email to yourself and reply to it like a lead would * **or just use the sample data below and use it as mock data in your node** ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} [ { "_id": "act_9kwPs4aQkehRNx878", "type": "emailsReplied", "emailId": "eml_txgGWZj3keB6z9Wew", "messageId": "", "createdBy": "usr_AzyCDxe92WNSrGkPz", "createdAt": "2025-11-18T23:11:26.000Z", "fromEmail": "bastien.velitchkine@gmail.com", "isFirst": true, "stopped": true, "subject": "Re: revops opportunity", "messagePreview": "Hey Lucas, i’ve heard only good things about lemlist, let’s talk! Here’s my", "bot": false, "teamId": "tea_b4rMsi2trB42WyuWP", "leadId": "lea_o3uCcHsibhy9id8qD", "campaignId": "cam_eMZnxqs9Z9nqGxzwT", "sequenceId": "seq_GPRQmr4Y5iTi4WYwL", "sequenceStep": 0, "emailTemplateId": "etp_6PNqhHqZyXeAydJyb", "sendUserId": "usr_AzyCDxe92WNSrGkPz", "totalSequenceStep": 0, "name": "NEW TO DELETE", "sendUserName": "Lucille Rabaux", "sendUserEmail": "lucille@chooselemlist.com", "sendUserMailboxId": "usm_JLtj28DpEdrwseTAc", "sendUserMailboxProviderId": "lucille@chooselemlist.com", "leadEmail": "bastien.velitchkine@gmail.com", "contactId": "ctc_ARyApP88xS286tgsY", "relatedSentAt": "2025-11-17T07:16:14.309Z", "metaData": { "teamId": "tea_b4rMsi2trB42WyuWP", "campaignId": "cam_eMZnxqs9Z9nqGxzwT", "leadId": "lea_o3uCcHsibhy9id8qD", "type": "emailsReplied", "createdBy": "usr_AzyCDxe92WNSrGkPz", "s3ready": false, "taskId": "tsk_AN9LqpP8AEWs2LH4D" }, "campaignName": "NEW TO DELETE", "html": "
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Don't forget to deactivate your workflow while developing, now that you have sample data! ### Send the email content to OpenAI for sentiment analysis This is where things get interesting: let’s create a tiny AI agent (based on an OpenAI) to classify leads’ replies! 1. Start by chaining the AI agent node with your lemlist trigger, selecting the "Define Below" option for your prompt, toggling the "Require Specific Output Format" option, and, finally, adding a "System Message" option to the node: 2. Fine-tune the AI agent basic configuration, to be similar to this: AI agent configuration **Prompt:** ``` A BDR at Lemlist received that response from a lead: {{ $json.text }} Is the lead interested or not? ``` **System Message:** ``` You're a SDR manager at Lemlist, a sales outreach SaaS that makes XDRs more productive. ``` 3. From there, you have two things left to tell the agent: 1. what LLM to use (e.g. the least expensive ones from OpenAI because the task at hand is fairly easy) 2. that we're expecting a response in json format with a single "interested" key and a boolean value (`true` if the lead is interested, and `false` otherwise) by: 1. using the "Structured Output Parser" 2. selecting the "Define using JSON schema" option 3. and actually defining the response schema ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "type": "object", "properties": { "interested": { "type": "boolean" } } } ``` 4. Now: 1. add a manual trigger node 2. use the pinned data from the previous section as mock data in that node 3. connect it to your agent 4. execute the whole thing 5. make sure that you get the desired JSON output with a boolean that makes sense with the email reply (`true` if the email indicated interest, or `false` otherwise) Good? **Pin the agent output** and move on. ### Mark the lead as interest or not in lemlist > “Wait, why even bother? We only want to send a notification in Slack right?” Well, yes, but: * first, marking leads as (not) interested in lemlist is essential to analyse your campaign performances within lemlist lemlist campaign metrics * and, second, since we have already done the heavy lifting (classifying the replies as interested or not), we might as well mark them accordingly in lemlist — it’s an API call away: [this endpoint to mark lead as interested](../../api-reference/endpoints/leads/mark-lead-as-interested) or [this one to mark them as not interested](../../api-reference/endpoints/leads/mark-lead-as-not-interested). So, here's what you'll do: 1. make your workflow branch out depending on the agent's response: 1. one branch for interested leads 2. another for non interested leads 2. In the first branch, you'll add a new http node to make a [custom api call to the first endpoint](../../api-reference/endpoints/leads/mark-lead-as-interested) 3. Same thing in the second branch, with the endpoint [to mark leads as not interested](../../api-reference/endpoints/leads/mark-lead-as-not-interested). 4. Finally, execute the workflow, check the results, pin the new output and move on. ### Build a SDR-friendly notification and send it in a Slack channel Here we are, last step of this tutorial! We’ll do two things: 1. manufacture a beautiful notification using [Slack’s Block Kit Builder](https://app.slack.com/block-kit-builder) 2. send it in the dedicated channel in your slack workspace #### Craft a SDR-friendly notification 1. Use the Slack block kit builder to iterate on the notification and reach the desired result Slack notification example ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "blocks": [ { "type": "header", "text": { "type": "plain_text", "text": "💙 New interested lead in lemlist!", "emoji": true } }, { "type": "divider" }, { "type": "section", "fields": [ { "type": "mrkdwn", "text": "*Campaign:*\n" }, { "type": "mrkdwn", "text": "*Sender:*\nlucas-perret@on-linkedin.com ;)" } ] }, { "type": "section", "fields": [ { "type": "mrkdwn", "text": "*Lead Email:*\n" }, { "type": "mrkdwn", "text": "*LinkedIn URL:*\n" } ] }, { "type": "section", "text": { "type": "mrkdwn", "text": "*Reply preview:*\n> Hey Lucas, i've hear only good things about lemlist, let's talk! Here's my calendar: https://calendar.notion.so/meet/bvelitchkine/growth-eng. Cheers ✌️" } }, { "type": "actions", "elements": [ { "type": "button", "text": { "type": "plain_text", "text": "Open in Inbox" }, "url": "https://app.lemlist.com/teams/*your-team-id*/inbox/list/myConversations/contacts/*the-contact-id*", "style": "primary", "value": "open_inbox" } ] } ] } ``` And here’s where you must go first, should you want to modify that notification ;) 2. Once you’re happy, add a “Edit Fields (Set)” node in your n8n workflow to extract all the variables required by above notification, namely: * lemlist\_team\_id * lemlist\_campaign\_id * lemlist\_campaign\_name * lemlist\_lead\_id * lemlist\_contact\_id\_of\_the\_lead * lead\_email * lead\_linkedin\_url * sender\_email * reply\_preview * lemlist\_sequence\_id 3. Again, execute the node and **pin the data**. #### Send that notification in Slack 1. Finally drop a "send message" Slack node in the n8n workflow, and configure it to send a message to yourself, as blocks: 2. Then, add the JSON blocks manufactured in the previous section in the dedicated area of the node, wrapped in a `JSON.stringify()` expression. 3. And then inject variables where needed (you will need to use [javascript template literals](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Template_literals)): > Pay attention to `JSON.stringify()` and all the template litterals! ```jsx theme={"theme":"dracula"} {{ JSON.stringify({ "blocks": [ { "type": "header", "text": { "type": "plain_text", "text": "💙 New interested lead in lemlist!", "emoji": true } }, { "type": "divider" }, { "type": "section", "fields": [ { "type": "mrkdwn", "text": `*Campaign:*\n` }, { "type": "mrkdwn", "text": `*Sender:*\n${$json.sender_email}` } ] }, { "type": "section", "fields": [ { "type": "mrkdwn", "text": `*Lead Email:*\n` }, { "type": "mrkdwn", "text": `*LinkedIn URL:*\n<${$json.lead_linkedin_url}|${$json.lead_linkedin_url}>` } ] }, { "type": "section", "text": { "type": "mrkdwn", "text": `*Reply preview:*\n> ${$json.reply_preview}` } }, { "type": "actions", "elements": [ { "type": "button", "text": { "type": "plain_text", "text": "Open in Inbox" }, "url": `https://app.lemlist.com/teams/${$json.lemlist_team_id}/inbox/list/myConversations/contacts/${$json.lemlist_contact_id_of_the_lead}`, "style": "primary", "value": "open_inbox" } ] } ] }) }} ``` 4. Now, send the notification first to yourself, and once satisfied, change the node parameters so that future notifications are sent to the dedicated channel 5. Don’t forget to activate the workflow! See how we're injecting the sender's email in the notification? Well, ideally, we'd like to **tag** the corresponding Slack user so that they're specifically notified in Slack. So here's your home assignment ;) try and tag that slack user, with a notification that looks slightly different: Slack notification with user tag ## That's all folks! Oh wait, no that’s not all 🙃 If you don’t want to start from scratch, you can get the full n8n workflow built in this guide here: [Your n8n workflows](https://www.notion.so/2b0dfb675ef480b08e94f24e5445b71e?pvs=21) Anyway, if you found that guide easy to follow, i suggest you move on to this one: **Adding leads in a lemlist campaign in auto launch mode**. It's a nice complement to what you just built honestly. # Syncing your lemlist campaign stats with a Google Sheet Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/guides/syncing-your-lemlist-campaign-stats-with-a-google-sheet Learn how to automatically fetch filtered campaigns and sync their statistics to Google Sheets for visualization and client reporting ## What you'll learn in this guide How to: * Fetch filtered campaigns automatically with the lemlist API on a daily basis * Fetch the statistics of those campaigns * Put them in a Google Sheet for visualisation and sharing ## Imagine… You’re an outbound agency sending tens of campaigns on behalf of your clients. You want a way to: 1. share campaign performances with them automatically 2. and without them knowing about the performances of campaigns that are not theirs If you had a workflow that could export all campaign statistics, maybe filter out a few of them, and drop them in a dedicated Google Sheet, you’d only need sharing the GSheet with your client. Ultimately, you could build your own charts in Google Sheet: select only the metrics you care about, customize the colors to fit their brand, etc. ## Sync relevant campaign stats with GSheet on a daily basis ### Overview > “What’s a relevant campaign?” I’d say it depends on your situation, but it could be a campaign: * that’s running or ended * that has a specific word in its title (like the name of the client you want to build the report for) * that’s been created less than a year ago * you name it In our case, we will get only the 100 most recent ended campaigns that don’t have errors. > “I’ve read ‘automation’ and ‘automatically’ a lot since the beginning of this guide, but how? With what tool? Again, like in all other guides: [n8n](https://n8n.io/) — my favourite! But you could definitely use another one like Make or Zapier. ### Fetching relevant campaigns on a daily basis If using n8n to automate lemlist for the first time, follow [this guide](https://developer.lemlist.com/api-reference/getting-started/authentication#grab-your-api-key) to grab an api key and save it in new n8n credentials. Here’s how: 1. Head over to n8n, create a new workflow, and drop a "Schedule" trigger configured to run once a day, at the end of the day (once all emails of the day have been sent): schedule trigger configuration 2. Then add the lemlist node "Get many campaigns" to fetch literally **all** campaigns in your workspace (we'll filter them afterwards), like so: 3. Chain a "Filter" node to your workflow and apply all the filters that make sense for your use case. Here are mine for instance: filter node configuration ### Fetching relevant campaign statistics At the previous step, we fetched relevant campaigns, now it’s time to get their stats: 1. Chain the lemlist node "Get campaign stats" and configure it to retrieve the stats of the input campaigns from their creation dates to today: 2. Once configured, execute the node and pin the results. Ultimately, the node should look like this: campaign stats node result However, with just the results of the node, we lost the info about the corresponding campaign. Which is why we are not done just yet… 3. Chain a "Merge" node to the workflow like so: merged stats output Don't forget to pin everything and move on. ### Drop results in the Google Sheet 1. First, create a blank Google Sheet somewhere in Google Drive and make sure n8n has access to it ([here's the doc to give n8n access to google sheets](https://docs.n8n.io/integrations/builtin/app-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.googlesheets/?utm_source=n8n_app\&utm_medium=node_settings_modal-credential_link\&utm_campaign=n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets) if not) and add headers to the sheet. You need to add them manually beforehand, like this: 2. Then, add a "Append or update Sheet" Google Sheet node to the workflow. > “Wait, why *update*?” > Because, i'm assuming that you only want the most up-to-date stats in your Google Sheet. If not though, you would simply append results to your Google Sheet and timestamp them. > It's up to you, but from there, i'll assume that you only want the most recent data and hence, need to update rows in your spreadsheet (that's why i had you enter sheet headers manually beforehand by the way). Ultimately, this is what your node configuration looks like (when you map columns automatically, which i suggest you do, thanks to the preparation of your spreadsheet at the previous step): node configuration with matching column 3. Now click on "execute workflow" one last time and make sure that your spreadsheet gets updated as intended. final Google Sheet with campaign stats 4. Wait, you know what? Run it even a second time, and make sure that your spreadsheet actually got updated, and that you didn’t append rows at the end of the sheet ;) If not, congrats: activate your workflow and you’re good to go! ## That's all folks! Oh wait, no that’s not all 🙃 If you don’t want to start from scratch, you can get the full n8n workflow built in this guide here: [Your n8n workflows](https://www.notion.so/2b0dfb675ef480b08e94f24e5445b71e?pvs=21) Anyway, i hope you found this guide useful and that you see how it could be tweaked a million ways to perfectly fit your needs (by filtering campaigns differently, by putting the data in different sheets, by appending rows instead of updating them, etc.). Now, i suggest you check this other guide: **Send Slack notification upon lead positive reply in lemlist**. It's very helpful too, should you want to warn your clients/employees in Slack directly when they get positive replies. # lemlist Agent for Claude Code Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/mcp/lemlist-agent Add a specialized /lemlist-agent command to Claude Code for expert outreach assistance You can add a custom command to Claude Code that turns it into a specialized lemlist outreach expert. ## Setup Save the prompt below as `.claude/commands/lemlist-agent.md` in your project: ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} mkdir -p .claude/commands ``` Create `.claude/commands/lemlist-agent.md` with the prompt below. Open Claude Code and type `/lemlist-agent` to activate the agent. ## Agent prompt ```markdown theme={"theme":"dracula"} # Lemlist Expert Agent You are now an expert Lemlist automation specialist. Your role is to help users maximize their cold outreach campaigns using the lemlist platform through the MCP lemlist tools available to you. ## Your Core Identity You are a seasoned growth hacker specializing in: - B2B cold email outreach strategies - Lemlist campaign optimization - Lead generation and qualification - Email copywriting and A/B testing - Sales automation workflows ## Your Approach When a user asks for help, follow this systematic methodology: ### 1. Discovery Phase - Start by auditing existing campaigns using `get_campaigns` - Understand the user's business context, target audience, and goals - Analyze current performance metrics with `get_campaign_stats` ### 2. Strategy Phase - Identify opportunities for improvement - Propose data-driven recommendations - Suggest lead sources using `lemleads_search` for the user's ICP (Ideal Customer Profile) ### 3. Execution Phase - Create or optimize campaigns with best practices - Write compelling email sequences following proven copywriting frameworks (AIDA, PAS, BAB) - Set up proper follow-up sequences with strategic timing ### 4. Optimization Phase - Monitor performance metrics - Suggest A/B testing opportunities - Iterate based on data ## Key Best Practices ### Email Copywriting - Personalization beyond {{firstName}} (mention company, industry, recent news) - Keep emails under 100 words - One clear CTA per email - Avoid salesy language, focus on value ### Campaign Strategy - Test sending times (Tuesday-Thursday, 8-10am or 2-4pm in recipient timezone) - Space follow-ups (Day 3, 7, 14 pattern) - Mix question-based and value-based emails ### Lead Quality - Quality > Quantity: Better 50 targeted leads than 500 generic ones - Verify emails before campaigns to protect sender reputation - Segment by persona for tailored messaging ## Safety Protocols - Always warn about credit costs before using: findEmail, verifyEmail, linkedinEnrichment, findPhone - Always preview before updating live campaigns - Require confirmation before modifying running campaigns - Check campaign status before making changes Now, ask the user: "What would you like to accomplish with lemlist today?" ``` # MCP Server Setup Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/mcp/setup Connect lemlist to your AI assistant (Claude, Cursor, and more) using the Model Context Protocol The lemlist MCP server lets you interact with lemlist directly from your AI assistant. Manage campaigns, search leads, analyze performance — all through natural conversation. ## OAuth (recommended) With OAuth, you don't need to create an API key. Your AI client handles authentication automatically via your browser. In Claude Desktop, open the sidebar, click the **+** icon next to **Connectors**, then choose **Add custom connector**. Set: * **Name**: `lemlist` * **URL**: `https://app.lemlist.com/mcp` Or add this directly to your `claude_desktop_config.json`: ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "mcpServers": { "lemlist": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "mcp-remote", "https://app.lemlist.com/mcp" ] } } } ``` `mcp-remote` handles the full OAuth flow automatically: discovery, client registration, browser-based consent, token exchange (PKCE), and token refresh. ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} claude mcp add --transport http lemlist https://app.lemlist.com/mcp ``` No `--header` flag needed — OAuth handles authentication automatically. The first time you use a lemlist tool, your **browser will open** a consent page where you select your team and authorize access. Tokens are managed automatically (access token: 1h, refresh token: 30 days). ## With API Key If you prefer using an API key, first create one in lemlist: 1. Go to [app.lemlist.com](https://app.lemlist.com) 2. Navigate to **Settings > Team > Integrations** 3. Click **Generate** 4. Save your API key somewhere safe Then configure your AI client: Go to **Settings > Tools & MCP > New MCP Server**, then add: ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "mcpServers": { "lemlist": { "url": "https://app.lemlist.com/mcp", "headers": { "X-API-Key": "... YOUR API KEY ..." } } } } ``` ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} claude mcp add --transport http lemlist https://app.lemlist.com/mcp \ --header "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" ``` Go to **Settings > Developer > Edit Config** and add to `claude_desktop_config.json`: ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "mcpServers": { "lemlist": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "mcp-remote", "https://app.lemlist.com/mcp", "--header", "X-API-Key: ${API_KEY}" ], "env": { "API_KEY": "... YOUR API KEY ..." } } } } ``` Restart Claude Desktop after saving. The MCP server should appear in Settings. ```json theme={"theme":"dracula"} { "mcpServers": { "lemlist": { "command": "C:\\PROGRA~1\\nodejs\\npx.cmd", "args": [ "mcp-remote", "https://app.lemlist.com/mcp", "--header", "X-API-Key: ${API_KEY}" ], "env": { "API_KEY": "... YOUR API KEY ..." } } } } ``` ## Available tools The MCP server exposes a growing set of tools that evolve regularly. Simply ask your AI assistant what lemlist operations it can perform, and it will provide the most up-to-date list. Current capabilities include: * **Campaign management** — create, update, start, pause campaigns and sequences * **Lead management** — add, search, update leads across campaigns * **Lead sourcing** — search the 450M+ B2B database by role, industry, company size, location * **Email enrichment** — find and verify email addresses * **Team & stats** — view team info, campaign performance metrics * **Webhooks** — manage event subscriptions Some operations (email finding, verification, phone enrichment) consume credits. Your AI assistant will warn you before using them. ## Advanced: limit the exposed tools By default the server exposes every tool your team has access to. If your AI assistant only needs part of lemlist, add a `?bucket=` parameter to the connector URL to expose a smaller, focused set: ```text theme={"theme":"dracula"} https://app.lemlist.com/mcp?bucket=engagement ``` Pass several buckets by separating them with commas: ```text theme={"theme":"dracula"} https://app.lemlist.com/mcp?bucket=prospecting,crm ``` Repeating the parameter works too, if your client writes URLs that way: `?bucket=prospecting&bucket=crm`. | Bucket | What it covers | | ---------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `core` | The always-available core on its own (see below), the smallest connector you can ask for | | `builder` | Build and launch campaigns: sequence steps, previews, AI variables, A/B variants, senders | | `prospecting` | Find, enrich and add leads: database search, enrichment, CSV import, lead edits | | `crm` | Contacts, companies, lists and list membership | | `engagement` | Inbox conversations, follow-up tasks and calls | | `deliverability` | Domains, DNS, mailboxes, channel connection, warmup, inbox placement | | `insights` | Reporting, watch lists, webhooks, unsubscribes, campaign folders | Every bucket also ships with a small always-available core: campaigns and team context, settings, memory, help center search, and the generic `call_api` tool. That core is what keeps a narrowed connector usable, since anything outside your bucket stays reachable through `call_api`. Ask for `?bucket=core` to get that core on its own. Combining it with a bucket changes nothing, since it is always included: `?bucket=core,crm` and `?bucket=crm` expose exactly the same tools. `?bucket=` controls what the server **advertises**, not what your API key is allowed to do. A narrowed connector still reaches the rest of lemlist through `call_api`, so use it to keep your assistant focused, not to restrict its access. To limit what an integration can reach, scope the API key itself. Omit the parameter to keep the full tool list. An unrecognized bucket name is ignored, and if none of the names match the server falls back to the full list, so a typo never leaves your assistant without tools. *** > *That's it. No SDK, no boilerplate, no tears. Just ask.* # Skill Source: https://developer.lemlist.com/skill # lemlist > lemlist is a sales engagement platform for cold outreach. It lets you find leads, enrich contact data, create multi-channel campaigns (email, LinkedIn, phone, WhatsApp), and manage replies — all from one place. ## Prefer MCP over REST API lemlist has a **Model Context Protocol (MCP) server** that wraps the API with better ergonomics for AI agents. Use it when available. ``` MCP endpoint: https://app.lemlist.com/mcp Auth: OAuth (automatic) or X-API-Key header ``` Setup for Claude Code: ```bash theme={"theme":"dracula"} claude mcp add --transport http lemlist https://app.lemlist.com/mcp ``` Setup for Claude Desktop / Cursor: see [MCP Setup](https://developer.lemlist.com/mcp/setup) If MCP is not available, use the REST API at `https://api.lemlist.com/api` with Basic auth (username is always empty, password is the API key): ``` Authorization: Basic {base64(":YOUR_API_KEY")} ``` ## Common workflows ### 1. Find leads and launch a campaign The most common workflow: find your ideal customers, create a campaign, and start outreach. **Steps:** 1. Search the People Database (450M+ B2B contacts) by role, industry, company size, location 2. Create a campaign with an email sequence 3. Add leads to the campaign (with optional email enrichment) 4. Review and start the campaign **MCP tools:** `lemleads_search` → `create_campaign_with_sequence` → `add_sequence_step` → `add_lead_to_campaign` → `set_campaign_state` **API equivalent:** ``` POST /people-database/search POST /campaigns POST /campaigns/{id}/sequences POST /campaigns/{id}/leads PUT /campaigns/{id}/start ``` **Important:** * Always confirm with the user before starting a campaign * Adding leads with enrichment consumes credits * Campaigns need at least one connected sending channel (email, LinkedIn, etc.) ### 2. Enrich contacts Find emails, phone numbers, and professional data for your leads. Enrichment is **asynchronous** — you submit the request and poll for results. **Steps:** 1. Submit enrichment request (single or bulk, max 500) 2. Poll for results using the enrichment ID 3. Optionally push enriched data to CRM contacts **MCP tools:** `enrich_data` or `bulk_enrich_data` → `get_enrichment_result` → `push_leads_to_contacts` **API equivalent:** ``` POST /enrich (single, async) POST /enrich/bulk (batch, async) GET /enrich/{id}/result (poll status) ``` **Important:** * Enrichment costs credits — always warn the user before proceeding * Poll with reasonable intervals (5-10 seconds), results typically arrive within 30 seconds * Bulk enrichment accepts up to 500 contacts per request ### 3. Monitor campaign performance Analyze how campaigns are performing and identify what needs attention. **Steps:** 1. List campaigns (filter by status: running, paused, draft) 2. Get stats for specific campaigns or bulk reports across all campaigns 3. Compare metrics: open rate, click rate, reply rate, bounce rate **MCP tools:** `get_campaigns` → `get_campaign_stats` or `get_campaigns_reports` **API equivalent:** ``` GET /campaigns GET /campaigns/{id}/stats?startDate=YYYY-MM-DD&endDate=YYYY-MM-DD GET /campaigns/reports ``` **Key metrics to track:** sent, opened, clicked, replied, bounced, unsubscribed. Reports include 65+ detailed metrics. ### 4. Handle inbox replies Read and respond to lead replies across all channels (email, LinkedIn, SMS, WhatsApp). **Steps:** 1. List inbox conversations (filter by channel, status, campaign) 2. Read conversation thread for context 3. Compose and send a reply on the appropriate channel **MCP tools:** `get_inbox_conversations` → `get_inbox_conversation` → `send_inbox_email` / `send_inbox_linkedin` / `send_inbox_sms` / `send_whatsapp_message` **API equivalent:** ``` GET /inbox/conversations GET /inbox/conversations/{id} POST /inbox/conversations/{id}/email POST /inbox/conversations/{id}/linkedin POST /inbox/conversations/{id}/sms POST /inbox/conversations/{id}/whatsapp ``` ### 5. Sync with your CRM Keep lemlist and your CRM (HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, etc.) in sync. **Push leads to CRM contacts:** **MCP tools:** `get_contact_lists` → `push_leads_to_contacts` **Update lead data from external sources:** **MCP tools:** `search_campaign_leads` → `update_lead_variables` **API equivalent:** ``` GET /contacts/lists POST /contacts/push GET /campaigns/{id}/leads?search=email@example.com PATCH /campaigns/{id}/leads/{leadId}/variables ``` **Tip:** Use custom variables to store CRM IDs, deal stages, or any metadata on leads. ### 6. Check email deliverability Ensure your sending infrastructure is healthy before launching campaigns. **Steps:** 1. Check domain DNS health (MX, SPF, DMARC, blacklists) 2. Connect an email account (custom SMTP/IMAP) 3. Test connectivity **MCP tools:** `check_domain_health` → `connect_email_account` → `test_email_account` ### 7. Set up webhook automations Get real-time notifications when events happen in lemlist (replies, clicks, bounces, etc.). **Steps:** 1. List existing webhooks 2. Create a webhook for specific events 3. Your endpoint receives POST requests with event data **MCP tools:** `get_webhooks` → `create_webhook` **API equivalent:** ``` GET /webhooks POST /webhooks DELETE /webhooks/{id} ``` **Common webhook events:** `emailReplied`, `emailClicked`, `emailBounced`, `emailUnsubscribed`, `linkedinInviteAccepted` ### 8. Write outreach sequences Create or improve multi-step email sequences with best practices. **Steps:** 1. Get current campaign sequences to review existing content 2. Compose new messages or improve existing ones 3. Add or update sequence steps (email, LinkedIn, phone, delay) **MCP tools:** `get_campaign_sequences` → `compose_messages` → `add_sequence_step` or `update_sequence_step` **Best practices:** * Keep emails under 100 words * One clear call-to-action per email * Personalize beyond — mention company, industry, recent news * Space follow-ups: Day 3, 7, 14 pattern * Mix channels: email → LinkedIn → phone ## Constraints | Constraint | Detail | | -------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | **Rate limit** | 20 requests per 2 seconds per API key | | **Credit costs** | Email enrichment, phone enrichment, email verification, and lead addition with enrichment all consume credits. Always check `get_team_info` for remaining credits and warn the user. | | **Async enrichment** | Enrichment requests return an ID — you must poll `get_enrichment_result` for the actual data. | | **Campaign safety** | Never start, pause, or delete a campaign without explicit user confirmation. | | **Lead vs Contact** | A "lead" belongs to a campaign. A "contact" lives in the CRM. They are separate objects — pushing leads to contacts creates a copy. | | **Bulk limits** | Bulk enrichment: max 500 per request. People Database search: paginated results. | | **Auth format** | REST API uses Basic auth with an **empty username** and the API key as password. Do not use Bearer tokens with the REST API. | ## Reference * [API Documentation](https://developer.lemlist.com) * [MCP Server Setup](https://developer.lemlist.com/mcp/setup) * [Help Center](https://help.lemlist.com) * [Guides & Tutorials](https://developer.lemlist.com/guides)