---
name: zimba-contacts
description: Search, view, create, update, and delete Zimbra contacts. Use when the user asks about contacts, address book, or people.
allowed-tools: Bash(zimba *), Read
---

# Zimbra Contacts

Use the `zimba` CLI to manage contacts. All commands output JSON.

## Commands

```bash
# Search contacts (use * for all)
zimba contacts search "John"
zimba contacts search "*" 100  # all contacts, limit 100

# Get contact details
zimba contacts get <contact_id>

# Create contact (pipe JSON to stdin)
echo '{"email":"john@example.com","first_name":"John","last_name":"Doe","company":"Acme","phone":"+1234567890"}' | zimba contacts create

# Update contact
echo '{"contact_id":"456","email":"newemail@example.com","phone":"+0987654321"}' | zimba contacts update

# Delete contact
zimba contacts delete <contact_id>
```
