Search person name
Returns people whose name matches the query, each with a Specter person ID and a match confidence. Fetch a full profile with Get person by ID.
What you need
A name to search on, at least 3 characters.
Behaviour
- Returns at most 10 matches.
- Results are sorted by
match_confidence(0-1) descending; only matches at or above 0.5 are returned. - No matches returns an empty list.
What you do next
- Open the full profile. Pass a match’s
idto Get person by ID. - Get an email. Fetch a verified address with Get person email.
Authorizations
Query Parameters
A name to search people by. Must be at least 3 characters.
3Response
The list of matching people, sorted by descending match confidence.
The Specter person ID for this person, can be used in people endpoints.
"per_34f8a8ad1f7497b83e821345"
How closely the person matched the query, from 0 to 1. Only matches with a confidence of at least 0.5 are returned.
1
The person's full name.
"Cosmin Urdea"
The person's LinkedIn headline.
"Software Consultant / Contractor"
URL for the LinkedIn account.
"https://www.linkedin.com/in/cosmin-urdea-0848973"
A URL for a profile picture if there is one.
"https://peopledb-public.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/profile-pictures/per_34f8a8ad1f7497b83e821345.jpg"
The name of the person's current employer, when resolvable.
"valantic (vormals mm1)"