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ActionResendUpdated May 2026

How do I add a Resend audience contact?

Short answer: Drop the "ResendResend Create 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.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Audience ID
audience_id
stringRequiredThe Audience ID assigned by Resend. Find via the corresponding list/search operation in this app. Use the exact ID, not a name or label.
Email
email
stringRequiredThe email address. Used as the recipient or identifier depending on context.
First Name
first_name
stringOptionalContact's first (given) name.
Last Name
last_name
stringOptionalContact's last (family) name.
Unsubscribed
unsubscribed
optionsOptional
Sample request
{
"audience_id": "{{trigger.audience_id}}",
"email": "e.g. user@example.com",
"first_name": "e.g. Jane",
"last_name": "e.g. Doe",
"unsubscribed": "{{trigger.unsubscribed}}"
}
Returns
{
"id": "con_abc",
"object": "contact"
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Resend Create Contact.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

FAQ

Questions about Resend Create Contact.

What does the Resend Create Contact action do in Resend?
Adds a contact to a Resend Audience for broadcast use. The base hook for "form submission → push to newsletter audience" sync workflows.
What inputs does Resend Create Contact require?
Required: Audience ID, Email. 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 Resend 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 Resend Create Contact support batch operations?
Yes. Run Resend Create Contact inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles Resend's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.
More actions

Other Resend actions.

Send resend create contact from your workflows.

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