PUT
/
api
/
v2
/
leads
/
{leadId}
Update Lead
curl --request PUT \
  --url https://api.buena.ai/api/v2/leads/{leadId} \
  --header 'Content-Type: <content-type>' \
  --header 'x-api-key: <api-key>' \
  --data '{
  "firstName": "<string>",
  "lastName": "<string>",
  "email": "<string>",
  "company": "<string>",
  "title": "<string>",
  "status": "<string>",
  "tags": [
    {}
  ],
  "customFields": {}
}'
{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "lead_123abc",
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe",
    "email": "john@techcorp.com",
    "company": "Tech Corp",
    "title": "Software Engineer",
    "status": "contacted",
    "tags": ["linkedin-outreach", "responded"],
    "customFields": {
      "lastContactDate": "2024-01-20",
      "responseTime": "2 hours",
      "interest": "high"
    },
    "createdAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z",
    "updatedAt": "2024-01-20T15:30:00Z"
  }
}

​
Update Lead

Modify an existing lead’s contact information, status, tags, or custom fields. Useful for keeping lead data current and tracking engagement progress.

Requires the leads:write permission.

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Request

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leadId
string
required

The unique identifier of the lead to update

​
x-api-key
string
required

Your API key with leads:write permission

​
Content-Type
string
required

Must be application/json

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Body Parameters

​
firstName
string

Lead’s first name

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lastName
string

Lead’s last name

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email
string

Primary email address

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company
string

Company name

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title
string

Job title

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status
string

Lead status (e.g., “new”, “contacted”, “qualified”, “converted”, “unqualified”)

​
tags
array

Array of tag strings for categorization

​
customFields
object

Object containing custom field key-value pairs

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Examples

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Update Lead Status

curl -X PUT "https://api.buena.ai/api/v2/leads/lead_123abc" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "status": "contacted",
    "tags": ["linkedin-outreach", "responded"],
    "customFields": {
      "lastContactDate": "2024-01-20",
      "responseTime": "2 hours",
      "interest": "high"
    }
  }'

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Response

​
success
boolean

Always true for successful requests

​
data
object

The updated lead object

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "lead_123abc",
    "firstName": "John",
    "lastName": "Doe",
    "email": "john@techcorp.com",
    "company": "Tech Corp",
    "title": "Software Engineer",
    "status": "contacted",
    "tags": ["linkedin-outreach", "responded"],
    "customFields": {
      "lastContactDate": "2024-01-20",
      "responseTime": "2 hours",
      "interest": "high"
    },
    "createdAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z",
    "updatedAt": "2024-01-20T15:30:00Z"
  }
}

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