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# Contact picture

> Returns a contact's profile picture URL. Use `preview` for the thumbnail.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /en/api-reference/openapi.json get /contacts/picture
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Zapfy API
  description: >-
    Multi-tenant WhatsApp API. Send messages and manage webhooks through a
    single surface.
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.zapfy.io/v1
security:
  - accountToken: []
paths:
  /contacts/picture:
    get:
      tags:
        - Contacts
      summary: Contact picture
      description: >-
        Returns a contact's profile picture URL. Use `preview` for the
        thumbnail.
      parameters:
        - name: phone
          in: query
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
            example: '5511999998888'
          description: >-
            Contact phone in E.164 (e.g. 5511999998888), as returned by
            `/contacts/check` or `GET /v1/contacts`.
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AvatarResult'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
        '502':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
      security:
        - instanceToken: []
components:
  responses:
    AvatarResult:
      description: Profile picture.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              data:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AvatarResult'
    Error:
      description: Error.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                type: string
                example: Instance not found
  schemas:
    AvatarResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        url:
          type: string
          description: Profile picture URL. Can be downloaded with a simple GET.
          example: https://pps.whatsapp.net/v/t61.jpg
  securitySchemes:
    accountToken:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Account token (`zpfy_acct_...`) — manages instances and webhooks.
    instanceToken:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Instance token (`zpfy_inst_...`) — sends messages.

````