Create a list
POST
https://api.norreach.app/v1/listsA new, empty contact list.
contacts:writeOperation id: create_list
POST/lists
curl -X POST "https://api.norreach.app/v1/lists" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $NORREACH_API_KEY" \
-H "Idempotency-Key: $(uuidgen)" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"name": "Webinar November"
}'Create a list
{
"id": "9b2f7e1d-3c4a-4b5d-8e6f-7a8b9c0d1e2f",
"object": "list",
"name": "Webinar November",
"description": null,
"created_at": "2026-11-04T09:12:33.120Z"
}Authorizations
Authorizationstringheaderrequired
Bearer authentication: send Authorization: Bearer <key>, with an API key or an OAuth access token. The key needs the scope contacts:write. API keys and scopes
Headers
Idempotency-Keystringheader
Any unique string (≤ 255). The same key with the same request returns the first answer for 24 hours.
Body
application/json
namestringrequired
descriptionstring | null
Response
201application/json— Create a list
idstring (uuid)required
An id (UUID).
object"list"required
namestringrequired
descriptionstring | nullrequired
created_atstringrequired
RFC 3339 UTC timestamp with milliseconds.
Errors
Errors are application/problem+json with a stable code.
| Status | Code | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | bad_request | The request couldn't be read. |
| 400 | unknown_field | The request has a field this operation doesn't know. |
| 401 | unauthorized | A valid API key is required. |
| 403 | insufficient_scope | This API key doesn't have the scope this operation needs. |
| 403 | feature_not_enabled | The API isn't switched on for this workspace. |
| 409 | idempotency_in_progress | A request with this Idempotency-Key is still running. |
| 413 | too_large | The request body is too large. |
| 422 | validation_failed | The request has invalid fields. |
| 422 | idempotency_mismatch | This Idempotency-Key was used with a different request. |
| 429 | rate_limited | Too many requests. Slow down and try again. |
| 500 | server_error | Something went wrong on our side. |
| 503 | unavailable | The API isn't available right now. Try again shortly. |