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Apollo API Documentation

Apollo.io provides a comprehensive REST API for sales intelligence with over 210 million contacts and 35 million companies. The Apollo API enables data enrichment, people and organization search, CRM management, sequences, deals, analytics, and integrations. Authentication is via API keys or OAuth 2.0 for partner integrations. This repository profiles Apollo.io's API documentation as an example of API documentation best practices.

Apollo API Documentation publishes 14 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Accounts API, Contacts API, Email Accounts API, and 11 more. Tagged areas include API Documentation, Best Practices, Data Enrichment, People Search, and Sales Intelligence.

Apollo API Documentation’s developer surface includes engineering blog, documentation, getting-started guide, API reference, authentication, and 6 more developer resources.

39.6/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemium
14 APIs 8 Features 4 Use Cases
API DocumentationBest PracticesData EnrichmentPeople SearchSales Intelligence

Kin Score

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 39.6/100 · thin
Contract Quality 11.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 7.8 / 20
Commercial Clarity 9.5 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.5 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 14

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Apollo API Documentation Accounts API

The Accounts API from Apollo API Documentation — 3 operation(s) for accounts.

Apollo API Documentation Contacts API

The Contacts API from Apollo API Documentation — 3 operation(s) for contacts.

Apollo API Documentation Email Accounts API

The Email Accounts API from Apollo API Documentation — 1 operation(s) for email accounts.

Apollo API Documentation Emailer Campaigns API

The Emailer Campaigns API from Apollo API Documentation — 3 operation(s) for emailer campaigns.

Apollo API Documentation Mixed Companies API

The Mixed Companies API from Apollo API Documentation — 1 operation(s) for mixed companies.

Apollo API Documentation Mixed People API

The Mixed People API from Apollo API Documentation — 1 operation(s) for mixed people.

Apollo API Documentation Opportunities API

The Opportunities API from Apollo API Documentation — 3 operation(s) for opportunities.

Apollo API Documentation Organizations API

The Organizations API from Apollo API Documentation — 2 operation(s) for organizations.

Apollo API Documentation People API

The People API from Apollo API Documentation — 2 operation(s) for people.

Apollo API Documentation Phone Calls API

The Phone Calls API from Apollo API Documentation — 3 operation(s) for phone calls.

Apollo API Documentation Sync Report API

The Sync Report API from Apollo API Documentation — 1 operation(s) for sync report.

Apollo API Documentation Tasks API

The Tasks API from Apollo API Documentation — 3 operation(s) for tasks.

Apollo API Documentation Usage Stats API

The Usage Stats API from Apollo API Documentation — 1 operation(s) for usage stats.

Apollo API Documentation Users API

The Users API from Apollo API Documentation — 1 operation(s) for users.

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Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Apollo.io API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Features 8

Notable capabilities this provider offers.

People Enrichment

Enrich contact records with data from Apollo's 210M+ contact database.

Organization Enrichment

Enrich company records with data from Apollo's 35M+ company database.

People Search

Search Apollo's contact database to find and identify sales prospects.

Organization Search

Search Apollo's company database for target accounts and job postings.

CRM Integration

Manage accounts, contacts, deals, and sequences via the REST API.

OAuth 2.0 Partner Integration

Partners use OAuth 2.0 to build integrations accessing Apollo data on behalf of customers.

Interactive Try It

Interactive API testing capability built directly into the documentation.

Analytics Reporting

Query analytics reports for performance metrics via the API.

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Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Apollo Api Documentation Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Apollo Api Documentation Trust Center

SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Apollo Api Documentation Agentic Access

28 operations · 21 acting

28 operations · 21 acting

AGENTIC

Use Cases 4

What developers build with this provider.

Sales Intelligence

Access Apollo's contact and company database for prospecting and outreach.

Data Enrichment Pipelines

Enrich CRM records with contact and organization data at scale.

Partner Integrations

Build third-party integrations using OAuth 2.0 to access Apollo data for mutual customers.

Workflow Automation

Automate sales workflows including sequences, tasks, and deal management.

Integrations 2

Pre-built integrations with other platforms and tools.

OAuth 2.0

Partner integration protocol for accessing Apollo data on behalf of customers.

API Key Authentication

Direct API key access for customers building internal integrations.

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
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  companies. The Apollo API enables data enrichment, people and organization search, CRM management, sequences, deals, analytics,
  and integrations. Authentication is via API keys or OAuth 2.0 for partner integrations. This repository profiles Apollo.io's
  API documentation as an example of API documentation best practices.
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tags:
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  description: The Opportunities API from Apollo API Documentation — 3 operation(s) for opportunities.
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  - name: Organization Enrichment
    description: Enrich company records with data from Apollo's 35M+ company database.
  - name: People Search
    description: Search Apollo's contact database to find and identify sales prospects.
  - name: Organization Search
    description: Search Apollo's company database for target accounts and job postings.
  - name: CRM Integration
    description: Manage accounts, contacts, deals, and sequences via the REST API.
  - name: OAuth 2.0 Partner Integration
    description: Partners use OAuth 2.0 to build integrations accessing Apollo data on behalf of customers.
  - name: Interactive Try It
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  - name: Analytics Reporting
    description: Query analytics reports for performance metrics via the API.
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  data:
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    description: Access Apollo's contact and company database for prospecting and outreach.
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  - name: Partner Integrations
    description: Build third-party integrations using OAuth 2.0 to access Apollo data for mutual customers.
  - name: Workflow Automation
    description: Automate sales workflows including sequences, tasks, and deal management.
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  data:
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maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: info@apievangelist.com