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Update Contact

Updates a contact in Drift using ID or email. Only changed attributes will be updated. See Drift API documentation
  • Action
  • Writes data
  • Destructive
  • OAuth
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Drift account once, then configure and run Update Contact from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "drift-update-contact",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    drift: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    emailOrId: "Email or ID",
    email: "Email",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Update Contact inputs
Property Type Description
emailOrId Email or ID string
The contact’s email address or numeric ID.
Required
email Email string
The contact’s email address
Optional
name Name string
The contact’s name.
Optional
phone Phone string
The contact’s phone number.
Optional
source Lead Source string
The value of the 'lead_create_source' custom attribute to match (case-sensitive).
Optional
customAttributes Custom Attributes object
Any custom attributes to update (e.g. company, job title, etc).
Optional

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
drift-update-contact
Version
0.0.2
App
Drift
Authentication
OAuth
Read-only
No
Destructive
Yes
Open world
Yes