17 KiB
GHL Businesses API
Endpoints: 5
Base URL: https://rest.gohighlevel.com/v1
Version Header(s): 2021-07-28
Endpoints
- GET /businesses/ — Get Businesses by Location
- POST /businesses/ — Create Business
- DELETE /businesses/{businessId} — Delete Business
- GET /businesses/{businessId} — Get Business
- PUT /businesses/{businessId} — Update Business
GET /businesses/
Summary: Get Businesses by Location
Get Businesses by Location
Version Header: 2021-07-28
Operation ID: get-businesses-by-location
Tags: Businesses
cURL
curl -X GET 'https://rest.gohighlevel.com/v1/businesses/?locationId=5DP4iH6HLkQsiKESj6rh&limit=100&skip=10' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN' \
-H 'Version: 2021-07-28' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'User-Agent: YourApp/1.0'
Python (http.client)
import http.client
import json
conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection('rest.gohighlevel.com')
headers = {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN',
'Version': '2021-07-28',
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
'Accept': 'application/json',
'User-Agent': 'YourApp/1.0',
}
conn.request('GET', '/v1/businesses/?locationId=5DP4iH6HLkQsiKESj6rh&limit=100&skip=10', headers=headers)
response = conn.getresponse()
data = json.loads(response.read().decode())
print(json.dumps(data, indent=2))
conn.close()
n8n HTTP Node
{
"name": "GHL - GET businesses",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"parameters": {
"method": "GET",
"url": "https://rest.gohighlevel.com/v1/businesses/",
"authentication": "genericCredentialType",
"genericAuthType": "httpHeaderAuth",
"sendHeaders": true,
"headerParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "Authorization",
"value": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"
},
{
"name": "Version",
"value": "2021-07-28"
},
{
"name": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"name": "Accept",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"name": "User-Agent",
"value": "YourApp/1.0"
}
]
},
"sendBody": false,
"bodyParameters": {
"parameters": []
},
"options": {},
"sendQuery": true,
"queryParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "locationId",
"value": "5DP4iH6HLkQsiKESj6rh"
},
{
"name": "limit",
"value": "100"
},
{
"name": "skip",
"value": "10"
}
]
}
}
}
To use in n8n:
- Add an HTTP Request node
- Switch to JSON mode (Parameters → use RAW JSON)
- Paste the JSON above
- Update
YOUR_API_TOKENwith your actual GHL API key
Request Parameters
| Name | Location | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
locationId |
Query | string |
✅ | [example: 5DP4iH6HLkQsiKESj6rh] |
limit |
Query | string |
— | [example: 100] |
skip |
Query | string |
— | [example: 10] |
Response Codes
| Code | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
200 |
Successful response | - businesses (array of BusinessDto) (required): Business Response |
400 |
Bad Request | Standard error response for bad requests (400). Contains message, statusCode fields. |
401 |
Unauthorized | Standard error response for unauthorized requests (401). Contains message, statusCode fields. |
⚠️ Special Notes & Quirks
⚠️ User-Agent Required: All GHL API requests require a
User-AgentHTTP header. Requests without it may be rejected with a 403 error.
POST /businesses/
Summary: Create Business
Create Business
Version Header: 2021-07-28
Operation ID: create-business
Tags: Businesses
cURL
curl -X POST 'https://rest.gohighlevel.com/v1/businesses/' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN' \
-H 'Version: 2021-07-28' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'User-Agent: YourApp/1.0' \
-d '{}' # See request body schema below
Python (http.client)
import http.client
import json
conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection('rest.gohighlevel.com')
headers = {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN',
'Version': '2021-07-28',
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
'Accept': 'application/json',
'User-Agent': 'YourApp/1.0',
}
payload = json.dumps({})
conn.request('POST', '/v1/businesses/', body=payload, headers=headers)
response = conn.getresponse()
data = json.loads(response.read().decode())
print(json.dumps(data, indent=2))
conn.close()
n8n HTTP Node
{
"name": "GHL - POST businesses",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"parameters": {
"method": "POST",
"url": "https://rest.gohighlevel.com/v1/businesses/",
"authentication": "genericCredentialType",
"genericAuthType": "httpHeaderAuth",
"sendHeaders": true,
"headerParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "Authorization",
"value": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"
},
{
"name": "Version",
"value": "2021-07-28"
},
{
"name": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"name": "Accept",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"name": "User-Agent",
"value": "YourApp/1.0"
}
]
},
"sendBody": true,
"bodyParameters": {
"parameters": []
},
"options": {}
}
}
To use in n8n:
- Add an HTTP Request node
- Switch to JSON mode (Parameters → use RAW JSON)
- Paste the JSON above
- Update
YOUR_API_TOKENwith your actual GHL API key
Request Body Schema
- name (string) (required) (e.g.
Microsoft) - locationId (string) (required) (e.g.
5DP4iH6HLkQsiKESj6rh) - phone (string) (e.g.
+18832327657) - email (string) (e.g.
john@deo.com) - website (string) (e.g.
www.xyz.com) - address (string) (e.g.
street adress) - city (string) (e.g.
new york) - postalCode (string) (e.g.
12312312) - state (string) (e.g.
new york) - country (string) (e.g.
us) - description (string) (e.g.
business description)
Response Codes
| Code | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
201 |
Successful response | - success (boolean) (required) (e.g. True): Success Value- buiseness (string) (required): Business Response |
400 |
Bad Request | Standard error response for bad requests (400). Contains message, statusCode fields. |
401 |
Unauthorized | Standard error response for unauthorized requests (401). Contains message, statusCode fields. |
422 |
Unprocessable Entity | Standard error response for unprocessable entity (422). Contains message, statusCode, errors array fields. |
⚠️ Special Notes & Quirks
⚠️ User-Agent Required: All GHL API requests require a
User-AgentHTTP header. Requests without it may be rejected with a 403 error.
DELETE /businesses/{businessId}
Summary: Delete Business
Delete Business
Version Header: 2021-07-28
Operation ID: delete-Business
Tags: Businesses
cURL
curl -X DELETE 'https://rest.gohighlevel.com/v1/businesses/VALUE' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN' \
-H 'Version: 2021-07-28' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'User-Agent: YourApp/1.0'
Python (http.client)
import http.client
import json
conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection('rest.gohighlevel.com')
headers = {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN',
'Version': '2021-07-28',
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
'Accept': 'application/json',
'User-Agent': 'YourApp/1.0',
}
conn.request('DELETE', '/v1/businesses/VALUE', headers=headers)
response = conn.getresponse()
data = json.loads(response.read().decode())
print(json.dumps(data, indent=2))
conn.close()
n8n HTTP Node
{
"name": "GHL - DELETE VALUE",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"parameters": {
"method": "DELETE",
"url": "https://rest.gohighlevel.com/v1/businesses/VALUE",
"authentication": "genericCredentialType",
"genericAuthType": "httpHeaderAuth",
"sendHeaders": true,
"headerParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "Authorization",
"value": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"
},
{
"name": "Version",
"value": "2021-07-28"
},
{
"name": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"name": "Accept",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"name": "User-Agent",
"value": "YourApp/1.0"
}
]
},
"sendBody": false,
"bodyParameters": {
"parameters": []
},
"options": {}
}
}
To use in n8n:
- Add an HTTP Request node
- Switch to JSON mode (Parameters → use RAW JSON)
- Paste the JSON above
- Update
YOUR_API_TOKENwith your actual GHL API key
Request Parameters
| Name | Location | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
businessId |
Path | string |
✅ |
Response Codes
| Code | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
200 |
Successful response | - success (boolean) (required) (e.g. True): Success value |
400 |
Bad Request | Standard error response for bad requests (400). Contains message, statusCode fields. |
401 |
Unauthorized | Standard error response for unauthorized requests (401). Contains message, statusCode fields. |
422 |
Unprocessable Entity | Standard error response for unprocessable entity (422). Contains message, statusCode, errors array fields. |
⚠️ Special Notes & Quirks
⚠️ User-Agent Required: All GHL API requests require a
User-AgentHTTP header. Requests without it may be rejected with a 403 error.
GET /businesses/{businessId}
Summary: Get Business
Get Business
Version Header: 2021-07-28
Operation ID: get-business
Tags: Businesses
cURL
curl -X GET 'https://rest.gohighlevel.com/v1/businesses/VALUE' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN' \
-H 'Version: 2021-07-28' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'User-Agent: YourApp/1.0'
Python (http.client)
import http.client
import json
conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection('rest.gohighlevel.com')
headers = {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN',
'Version': '2021-07-28',
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
'Accept': 'application/json',
'User-Agent': 'YourApp/1.0',
}
conn.request('GET', '/v1/businesses/VALUE', headers=headers)
response = conn.getresponse()
data = json.loads(response.read().decode())
print(json.dumps(data, indent=2))
conn.close()
n8n HTTP Node
{
"name": "GHL - GET VALUE",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"parameters": {
"method": "GET",
"url": "https://rest.gohighlevel.com/v1/businesses/VALUE",
"authentication": "genericCredentialType",
"genericAuthType": "httpHeaderAuth",
"sendHeaders": true,
"headerParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "Authorization",
"value": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"
},
{
"name": "Version",
"value": "2021-07-28"
},
{
"name": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"name": "Accept",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"name": "User-Agent",
"value": "YourApp/1.0"
}
]
},
"sendBody": false,
"bodyParameters": {
"parameters": []
},
"options": {}
}
}
To use in n8n:
- Add an HTTP Request node
- Switch to JSON mode (Parameters → use RAW JSON)
- Paste the JSON above
- Update
YOUR_API_TOKENwith your actual GHL API key
Request Parameters
| Name | Location | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
businessId |
Path | string |
✅ |
Response Codes
| Code | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
200 |
Successful response | - business (string) (required): Business Response |
400 |
Bad Request | Standard error response for bad requests (400). Contains message, statusCode fields. |
401 |
Unauthorized | Standard error response for unauthorized requests (401). Contains message, statusCode fields. |
422 |
Unprocessable Entity | Standard error response for unprocessable entity (422). Contains message, statusCode, errors array fields. |
⚠️ Special Notes & Quirks
⚠️ User-Agent Required: All GHL API requests require a
User-AgentHTTP header. Requests without it may be rejected with a 403 error.
PUT /businesses/{businessId}
Summary: Update Business
Update Business
Version Header: 2021-07-28
Operation ID: update-business
Tags: Businesses
cURL
curl -X PUT 'https://rest.gohighlevel.com/v1/businesses/VALUE' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN' \
-H 'Version: 2021-07-28' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'User-Agent: YourApp/1.0' \
-d '{}' # See request body schema below
Python (http.client)
import http.client
import json
conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection('rest.gohighlevel.com')
headers = {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN',
'Version': '2021-07-28',
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
'Accept': 'application/json',
'User-Agent': 'YourApp/1.0',
}
payload = json.dumps({})
conn.request('PUT', '/v1/businesses/VALUE', body=payload, headers=headers)
response = conn.getresponse()
data = json.loads(response.read().decode())
print(json.dumps(data, indent=2))
conn.close()
n8n HTTP Node
{
"name": "GHL - PUT VALUE",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"parameters": {
"method": "PUT",
"url": "https://rest.gohighlevel.com/v1/businesses/VALUE",
"authentication": "genericCredentialType",
"genericAuthType": "httpHeaderAuth",
"sendHeaders": true,
"headerParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "Authorization",
"value": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"
},
{
"name": "Version",
"value": "2021-07-28"
},
{
"name": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"name": "Accept",
"value": "application/json"
},
{
"name": "User-Agent",
"value": "YourApp/1.0"
}
]
},
"sendBody": true,
"bodyParameters": {
"parameters": []
},
"options": {}
}
}
To use in n8n:
- Add an HTTP Request node
- Switch to JSON mode (Parameters → use RAW JSON)
- Paste the JSON above
- Update
YOUR_API_TOKENwith your actual GHL API key
Request Parameters
| Name | Location | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
businessId |
Path | string |
✅ |
Request Body Schema
- name (string) (e.g.
Microsoft) - phone (string) (e.g.
+18832327657) - email (string) (e.g.
john@deo.com) - postalCode (string) (e.g.
12312312) - website (string) (e.g.
www.xyz.com) - address (string) (e.g.
street adress) - state (string) (e.g.
new york) - city (string) (e.g.
new york) - country (string) (e.g.
us) - description (string) (e.g.
business description)
Response Codes
| Code | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
200 |
Successful response | - success (boolean) (required) (e.g. True): Success Value- buiseness (string) (required): Business Response |
400 |
Bad Request | Standard error response for bad requests (400). Contains message, statusCode fields. |
401 |
Unauthorized | Standard error response for unauthorized requests (401). Contains message, statusCode fields. |
422 |
Unprocessable Entity | Standard error response for unprocessable entity (422). Contains message, statusCode, errors array fields. |
⚠️ Special Notes & Quirks
⚠️ User-Agent Required: All GHL API requests require a
User-AgentHTTP header. Requests without it may be rejected with a 403 error.
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