API ReferenceSubscriptionsAdd Subscription

Add Subscription

Add an existing contact globally in the directory to a subscription group list. This endpoint uses the POST method, returning 201 Created if a new subscription is created, and 200 OK if the contact is already subscribed. It returns 404 CONTACT_NOT_FOUND if the contact is not registered in the directory first.

POSThttps://wapi.simplysend.email/web-setup/contacts/subscription-groups/{subscriptionGroupId}/subscriptions

Parameters

subscriptionGroupIdRequired

string

The unique ID of the subscription group (path parameter).

email^*

string

Existing contact email address to subscribe.* Either email, phone, or contactIdentifier must be provided.

phone^*

string

Existing contact phone number to subscribe.* Either email, phone, or contactIdentifier must be provided.

contactIdentifier^*

string

Existing contact identifier (e.g. 'email_<md5>' or 'phone_<md5>').* Either email, phone, or contactIdentifier must be provided.

isActive

boolean

Whether the subscription is active. Defaults to true.

consentMethod

string

Optional consent method to sync to the contact profile. Valid values: 'double_opt_in', 'single_opt_in', 'imported', 'web_form', 'implicit_api', 'other'.

consentDetails

string

Optional consent details or audit notes to sync to the contact profile (e.g. 'Footer newsletter signup form').

RequestPOST

Response