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FActionFreshsalesUpdated May 2026
How do I delete a Freshsales contact?
Short answer: Drop the "Freshsales → Delete Freshsales Contact" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.
Inputs
The fields this action accepts.
Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Contact ID contact_id | string | Required | The numeric ID of the contact to delete |
Sample request
{"contact_id": "e.g. 12345"}
Returns
true
Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.
Triggered by
Apps that pair well as the trigger for Delete Freshsales Contact.
Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.
FAQ
Questions about Delete Freshsales Contact.
What does the Delete Freshsales Contact action do in Freshsales?
Hard-deletes a contact. For GDPR right-to-erasure workflows; for soft removal use a custom "deleted" tag or status field.
What inputs does Delete Freshsales Contact require?
Required: Contact ID. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Freshsales returns an error?
The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.
Does Delete Freshsales Contact support batch operations?
Yes. Run Delete Freshsales Contact inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles Freshsales's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.
More actions
Other Freshsales actions.
Action
Create Freshsales Account
Creates a company/account record. Useful for "new B2B prospect → account record before contact" workflow patterns.
ActionCreate Freshsales Contact
Creates a new contact with email (dedupe), name, custom fields, and optional account association. The base hook for "form submission → push to Freshsales" sync workflows.
ActionCreate Freshsales Deal
Creates a deal with name, amount, pipeline, stage, contact. For "qualified lead → auto-create deal in the AE's pipeline" workflows.
ActionDelete Freshsales Deal
Removes a deal from the pipeline. For "duplicate deal cleanup" or "lost deal archiving" maintenance workflows.
ActionGet Freshsales Contact
Returns a contact by ID with all standard and custom fields plus related deals and activities. The standard lookup before update workflows.
ActionGet Freshsales Deal
Returns a deal by ID with value, stage, contacts, activities. The lookup for forecast workflows or for cross-system reporting.
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