List contacts
Contacts from the Podium Contacts page, searchable by name, phone or email.
MCP tool podium_read → list_contacts
read
Lists contacts one page at a time. query matches name, phone number or email address, the same fields the Contacts search uses. tag keeps only contacts with that tag. Each row has the contact_id, name, phone, email, status and tags. Use contact_id with get_contact and update_contact_tags.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| query string | string | Name, phone number or email address to look for. |
| tag string | string | Only contacts with this tag. |
| limit integer | integer | How many rows to return in one call. |
| cursor string | string | Next page cursor from the previous call. |
tools/call
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "podium_read",
"arguments": {
"operation": "list_contacts",
"arguments": {}
}
}
}Example response
{
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "{ ... same JSON as structuredContent ... }"
}
],
"structuredContent": {
"contacts": [
{
"contact_id": "ct_4410",
"name": "Priya Nair",
"phone": "+15555550142",
"email": "priya@example.com",
"status": "active",
"tags": [
"cleaning"
]
}
],
"next_cursor": null
},
"isError": false
}