Get person by email
People
Get person by email
What it does
Takes an email address, searches Specter’s People Database and returns the most probable person along with their Specter person ID and core profile fields.
Why you’d use it
When you have an email address and need to resolve it to a Specter person record so you can standardize contacts, enrich them, or link inbound emails to the correct individual in our database.
Key behaviours
- Score: The score ranges from 1 to 10, indicating the confidence of the match. A score of 7 or higher generally reflects a reliable match. Scores below 7 should be treated with increasing caution.
This endpoint uses 1 credit per request.
POST
Get person by email
Authorizations
Body
application/json
Request to resolve an email address to a person.
Email of the person to look up.
Example:
Response
Successful match response containing person details and confidence score.
Example:
"per_310bf5c3fda24292309031e0"
Example:
"Barney"
Example:
"Kelly-Wyatt"
Example:
"https://www.linkedin.com/in/barney-kelly-wyatt"
Example:
"5e3a7f2b0aa7a3270a55f2a7"
Confidence score for the match (1–10).
Example:
8