Hunter Email Finder API

Find the email address of a person at a company.

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OpenAPI Specification

hunter-io-email-finder-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Hunter Account Email Finder API
  description: 'Returns information about your Hunter account: plan name and level, reset date for credits, team identifier, and per-meter usage counters (searches, verifications, credits).

    '
  version: v2
  contact:
    name: Hunter Support
    url: https://hunter.io/contact
servers:
- url: https://api.hunter.io/v2
  description: Production
security:
- ApiKeyQuery: []
- ApiKeyHeader: []
- BearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Email Finder
  description: Find the email address of a person at a company.
paths:
  /email-finder:
    get:
      summary: Hunter Find Email
      description: 'Generates or retrieves the most likely email address from a domain or company name and a person''s first and last name (or full name, or LinkedIn handle). Returns score, sources, position, and verification metadata.

        '
      operationId: emailFinder
      tags:
      - Email Finder
      parameters:
      - name: domain
        in: query
        description: Domain name of the company.
        schema:
          type: string
          example: stripe.com
      - name: company
        in: query
        description: Company name (used when domain is not provided).
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: first_name
        in: query
        description: First name of the person.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: last_name
        in: query
        description: Last name of the person.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: full_name
        in: query
        description: Full name of the person (alternative to first/last).
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: linkedin_handle
        in: query
        description: LinkedIn handle (e.g., the slug after `/in/`).
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: max_duration
        in: query
        description: Maximum duration of the request in seconds (3-20, default 10).
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 10
          minimum: 3
          maximum: 20
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ApiKeyQuery'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The best-guess email for the person.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmailFinderResponse'
        '202':
          description: Request still processing; retry with the same parameters.
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
components:
  parameters:
    ApiKeyQuery:
      name: api_key
      in: query
      required: true
      description: Your Hunter API key.
      schema:
        type: string
  schemas:
    EmailFinderResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            first_name:
              type: string
            last_name:
              type: string
            email:
              type: string
              format: email
            score:
              type: integer
              minimum: 0
              maximum: 100
            domain:
              type: string
            accept_all:
              type: boolean
            position:
              type: string
            twitter:
              type: string
            linkedin_url:
              type: string
            phone_number:
              type: string
            company:
              type: string
            sources:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
                properties:
                  domain:
                    type: string
                  uri:
                    type: string
                  extracted_on:
                    type: string
                    format: date
                  last_seen_on:
                    type: string
                    format: date
                  still_on_page:
                    type: boolean
            verification:
              type: object
              properties:
                date:
                  type: string
                  format: date-time
                status:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - valid
                  - invalid
                  - accept_all
                  - webmail
                  - disposable
                  - unknown
        meta:
          type: object
          properties:
            params:
              type: object
              additionalProperties: true
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        errors:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              id:
                type: string
              code:
                type: integer
              details:
                type: string
  responses:
    Error:
      description: Error response.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyQuery:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: api_key
    ApiKeyHeader:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-API-KEY
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer