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# Check whether a recipient is suppressed

> Checks whether a recipient is blocked by an active Leadping suppression entry before sending messages or placing calls through the selected channel.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi.json post /suppressions/check
openapi: 3.1.1
info:
  title: Leadping API
  description: >-
    Leadping API for lead intake, messaging, calling, automations, billing,
    organization settings, and compliant lead communication workflows.
  license:
    name: MIT
    url: https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
  version: v1
servers:
  - url: https://api.leadping.ai
    description: Production
security: []
tags:
  - name: Analytics
  - name: Automations
  - name: Contact
  - name: Conversations
  - name: Feedback
  - name: Leads
  - name: LeadStatusChanges
  - name: LeadStatuses
  - name: Notifications
  - name: OutboundDelivery
  - name: Sources
  - name: Suppressions
  - name: Tags
  - name: Users
  - name: Calls
  - name: PhoneNumbers
  - name: Sms
  - name: Telephony
  - name: Organizations
  - name: UserDataExports
  - name: CallEvents
  - name: Events
  - name: SmsEvents
  - name: PaymentMethods
  - name: Transactions
  - name: Usage
  - name: Wallets
paths:
  /suppressions/check:
    post:
      tags:
        - Suppressions
      summary: Check whether a recipient is suppressed
      description: >-
        Checks whether a recipient is blocked by an active Leadping suppression
        entry before sending messages or placing calls through the selected
        channel.
      operationId: Suppressions_Check
      requestBody:
        description: The suppression entry request payload for the operation.
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              allOf:
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/SuppressionEntryRequest'
              description: >-
                Defines a recipient and communication channel to suppress,
                release, or check before Leadping sends outreach.
          application/*+json:
            schema:
              allOf:
                - $ref: '#/components/schemas/SuppressionEntryRequest'
              description: >-
                Defines a recipient and communication channel to suppress,
                release, or check before Leadping sends outreach.
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Returns the suppression check result.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                allOf:
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/SuppressionCheckResult'
                description: >-
                  Reports whether Leadping may contact a recipient and
                  identifies the active suppression when contact is blocked.
        '400':
          description: The request was invalid or failed validation.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                allOf:
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
                description: >-
                  Standard problem-details response containing machine-readable
                  and human-readable information about an HTTP API error.
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                allOf:
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
                description: >-
                  Standard problem-details response containing machine-readable
                  and human-readable information about an HTTP API error.
components:
  schemas:
    SuppressionEntryRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        organizationId:
          type: string
          description: Organization whose suppression list should be used.
        recipientIdentifier:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: >-
            Optional provider or customer identifier that uniquely identifies
            the recipient.
        phoneNumber:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: >-
            Recipient phone number to suppress or check, preferably in E.164
            format.
        email:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: Recipient email address to suppress or check.
        channel:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Communication channel affected by the suppression, such as SMS,
            voice, email, or all channels.
        reason:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: Human-readable reason for creating or releasing the suppression.
      description: >-
        Defines a recipient and communication channel to suppress, release, or
        check before Leadping sends outreach.
    SuppressionCheckResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        allowed:
          type: boolean
          description: >-
            Whether outreach to the recipient is allowed for the requested
            channel.
        organizationId:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: Identifier of the organization whose suppression list was checked.
        recipientIdentifier:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: Provider or customer identifier used to match the recipient.
        normalizedPhoneNumber:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: Phone number used for matching, normalized to a consistent format.
        normalizedEmail:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: Email address used for matching, normalized for comparison.
        channel:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: Communication channel evaluated by the suppression check.
        suppressionEntryId:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: >-
            Identifier of the active suppression that blocked contact, when one
            matched.
        source:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: >-
            The source value on the active suppression entry that blocked this
            check.
        suppressedAt:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: The date and time the blocking suppression became active.
          format: date-time
        customerReason:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: Customer-safe explanation of why contact is blocked or allowed.
      description: >-
        Reports whether Leadping may contact a recipient and identifies the
        active suppression when contact is blocked.
    ProblemDetails:
      type: object
      properties:
        type:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: URI reference that identifies the problem type.
        title:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: Short, human-readable summary of the problem.
        status:
          pattern: ^-?(?:0|[1-9]\d*)$
          type:
            - 'null'
            - integer
            - string
          description: HTTP status code returned for the problem.
          format: int32
        detail:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: >-
            Human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the
            problem.
        instance:
          type:
            - 'null'
            - string
          description: >-
            URI reference that identifies this specific occurrence of the
            problem.
      description: >-
        Standard problem-details response containing machine-readable and
        human-readable information about an HTTP API error.

````