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GET
/
people
/
search
Get data from captaindata people search
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.captaindata.com/v1/people/search \
  --header 'X-API-Key: <api-key>'
[
  {
    "uid": "<string>",
    "full_name": "<string>",
    "first_name": "<string>",
    "last_name": "<string>",
    "job_title": "<string>",
    "company_name": "<string>",
    "headline": "<string>",
    "location": "<string>",
    "li_profile_id": 123,
    "li_profile_url": "<string>",
    "li_profile_image_url": "<string>",
    "li_company_id": "<string>",
    "job_start": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "job_end": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "job_time_period": "<string>",
    "recently_hired": true,
    "recently_promoted": true
  }
]
This endpoint allows you to search for people using Sales Navigator compatible search queries.Credit Cost: 1 credit per request + 0.2 credits per result. A full page of 25 results typically consumes 6 credits (1 + 25 × 0.2).
Copy the query string from a Sales Navigator people search URL and use it as the query parameter. Example: (keywords%3Aceo)
Not all Sales Navigator filters are compatible. Account-specific filters cannot be used.

Authorizations

​
X-API-Key
string
header
required

Query Parameters

​
cursor
string

Cursor value obtained from the X-Pagination-Next response header of a previous request, used to continue pagination. Cursors expire after 24 hours. If a cursor has expired or is invalid, pagination must be restarted from the beginning.

​
page_size
integer
default:25

Maximum number of results per page (read-only; defined by the endpoint, actual count may be lower in some cases like throttling or internal limits).

Required range: 25 <= x <= 25
​
query
string
required

A Sales Navigator People search compliant query param. Please copy the entire value of the query parameter from your LinkedIn Sales Navigator search URL (everything after ?query=) and paste it here.

Example:

"(keywords:\"Software Engineer\")"

Response

Successful response

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uid
string
​
full_name
string
​
first_name
string
​
last_name
string
​
job_title
string
​
company_name
string
​
headline
string
​
location
string
​
li_profile_id
integer
​
li_profile_url
string<uri>
​
li_profile_image_url
string
​
li_company_id
string
​
job_start
string<date-time>
​
job_end
string<date-time>
​
job_time_period
string
​
recently_hired
boolean
​
recently_promoted
boolean