Update an agent

Updates an agent. For normal custom agents, keep or set connectionProvider to native. Do not switch a native custom agent to claudeManaged unless the user explicitly asks for Anthropic/Claude Managed.

PATCH/agents/{id}

Authorization

AuthorizationOAuth2 access token · headerrequired

Scopes:api:write

AuthorizationBearer token (JWT) · headerrequired

Path parameters

idstringrequired

Query parameters

fieldsToReturnstring

Comma-separated list of top-level response fields to return. Overrides the endpoint compact default unless responseShape=full is used.

responseShapestring

Advanced override. Omit for the endpoint compact default. Use full only when you need the complete endpoint response, including nested fields that are not selectable with fieldsToReturn.

Allowed:compactfull

Header parameters

LT-Response-Shapestring

Advanced override. Set to full only when you need the complete endpoint response, including nested fields that are not selectable with fieldsToReturn.

Allowed:full

Request body

requiredapplication/json

avatarConfigobject

Generated avatar configuration JSON.

connectionProviderstring

Optional agent connection provider. Keep or set native for normal custom agents running on Leadtime internal agent engine. Use selfHosted for external wrappers/webhooks, cursorCloud for Cursor Cloud, and claudeManaged only for explicit Anthropic/Claude Managed requests.

Allowed:selfHostedclaudeManagedcursorCloudgeminiManagedgeminiAgentRuntimenative

namestring

Agent display name. Omit to keep the current name.

nativeConfigobject

Optional native custom-agent config for connectionProvider=native. Instructions and selected workspace skills can also be configured later through /agents/{id}/native.

removeAvatarboolean

When true, removes the agent avatar image.

roleIdstring

Role id to assign. Omit to keep the current role.

Responses

200

401Unauthorized - Invalid or missing authentication token

403Forbidden - Insufficient API scopes or permissions

Request

curl -X PATCH "https://leadtime.app/api/public/agents/string" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "avatarConfig": {},
  "connectionProvider": "selfHosted",
  "name": "Company Manager",
  "nativeConfig": {},
  "removeAvatar": true,
  "roleId": "string"
}'

const response = await fetch("https://leadtime.app/api/public/agents/string", {
  method: "PATCH",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
  "avatarConfig": {},
  "connectionProvider": "selfHosted",
  "name": "Company Manager",
  "nativeConfig": {},
  "removeAvatar": true,
  "roleId": "string"
})
});

import requests

response = requests.patch(
    "https://leadtime.app/api/public/agents/string",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN",
        "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    json={
  "avatarConfig": {},
  "connectionProvider": "selfHosted",
  "name": "Company Manager",
  "nativeConfig": {},
  "removeAvatar": True,
  "roleId": "string"
},
)

Response

No example response.