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Plain guides on finding people, looking up contact details, what contact APIs really cost, and using them from an AI agent
Plain guides on finding people, looking up contact details, what contact APIs really cost, and using them from an AI agent
Nov 4, 2026 · PricingEvaluating contact APIs without "best of" roundupsEvaluating contact APIs without "best of" roundups – a buyer rubric for honesty, billing, docs, and workflow fit. Rubric beats rankings.
Nov 4, 2026 · ProductNever make one up: Editorial standards for enrichment content teamsNever make one up: editorial standards for enrichment content teams – ban invented demo contacts, hit-rate claims, and marketing that contradicts the API.
Nov 3, 2026 · APINames help too: How optional full name improves lookup requestsNames help too: how optional full name improves lookup requests – URL remains primary; name is a soft hint; empties stay empty under coverage.
Oct 29, 2026 · PricingFrom free credits to first paid pack: Onboarding without dark patternsFrom free credits to first paid pack: onboarding without dark patterns – sample real URLs, read found-only billing, buy an INR pack that matches found history.
Oct 28, 2026 · PricingPrepaid credits that expire: Designing fair expiry messagingPrepaid credits that expire: designing fair expiry messaging – show dates, FIFO spend, found-only rules, and no dark-pattern countdown traps.
Oct 27, 2026 · APIError codes buyers should expect from a lookup APIError codes buyers should expect from a lookup API – auth failures, rate limits, validation, and server faults – with honest empty vs error billing semantics.
Oct 26, 2026 · PricingGlobal teams buying India-Priced APIs: Compliance mindset (not legal advice)Global teams buying India-priced APIs: a compliance mindset (not legal advice) – INR prepaid packs, coverage honesty, and diligence questions before you key up.
Oct 26, 2026 · Product"When we have them": Writing honest marketing for contact APIs"When we have them": writing honest marketing for contact APIs – coverage claims, empty means not found, and found-only billing without vanity hit-rate percentages.
Oct 21, 2026 · ProductWhat is pay-per-lookup pricing?What is pay-per-lookup pricing?
Oct 21, 2026 · PricingRazorpay, UPI, cards, wallets: Payment reality for India API buyersRazorpay, UPI, cards, wallets: payment reality for India API buyers – buy credits the way desks already pay, then key up and look up.
Oct 19, 2026 · APIRate limits and keys: Operating a contact lookup API in productionRate limits and keys: operating a contact lookup API in production – key hygiene, 429 backoff, and found-only credits when enrichment is live.
Oct 16, 2026 · PricingNo monthly plan contact enrichment: Who it fits (and who it doesn't)No monthly plan contact enrichment: who it fits (and who it doesn't) – prepaid credits for burst desks vs suites that still need monthly seats.
Oct 15, 2026 · ProductTrust checklist before you buy any contact APITrust checklist before you buy any contact API – found-only credits, written billing.
Oct 14, 2026 · ProductWhat are API credits in enrichment products?What are API credits in enrichment products? Units of prepaid find capacity – and why found-only found-only billing beats per-request or seat-tax models.
Oct 13, 2026 · MCPAgent-Readable docs: Why mcp.md matters for contact APIsAgent-readable docs: why MCP.md matters for contact APIs – typed tools for Claude/Cursor agents, same found-only billing as REST.
Oct 12, 2026 · Pricing25 to 1,000 credits: Choosing an INR pack size for a boutique desk25 to 1,000 credits: choosing an INR pack size for a boutique desk – sample shortlists, found-only found-only billing, 30-day packs, no seat tax.
Oct 12, 2026 · APIContact lookup API vs CRM vs sequencer: Pick the right layerContact lookup API vs CRM vs sequencer: pick the right layer – find contacts from profile URLs without buying a sales cloud or dialer stack.
Oct 8, 2026 · PricingUS price arbitrage: Why some teams buy INR credit APIs for global lookupsUS price arbitrage: why some teams buy INR credit APIs for global lookups – same API, found-only billing, prepaid packs instead of USD seats.
Oct 6, 2026 · APIWhat is a LinkedIn profile URL lookup?What is a LinkedIn profile URL lookup? A find call with a person profile URL that returns email/phone when available.
Oct 5, 2026 · MCPClaude / Cursor agents: Calling a contact lookup MCP endpointClaude and Cursor agents calling a contact lookup MCP endpoint: tool calls instead of scrapers – same credits as REST.
Oct 5, 2026 · PricingThe hidden cost of "free plan" enrichment tools for small agencies
Oct 1, 2026 · APIGitHub profile URL contact lookup: When developer profiles are the leadWhen developer profiles are the lead: GitHub profile URL contact lookup – same find API as LinkedIn, credits only on found outcomes.
Sep 29, 2026 · PricingPay-As-You-Go contact APIs for teams that hate annual seatsPay-as-you-go contact APIs for teams that hate annual seats: prepaid credits, found-only billing – not another seat tax.
Sep 25, 2026 · APILinkedIn or GitHub profile URL → contact lookup APIHowTo: buy credits, POST a LinkedIn or GitHub profile URL to the contact lookup API, and use email/phone only when returned.
Sep 24, 2026 · PricingSeat subscriptions vs pay-per-lookup credits – a cost modelSeat subscriptions tax access whether you look up or not.
Sep 23, 2026 · PricingINR credit packs for contact lookup – how Razorpay pricing feelsINR credit packs for contact lookup: ~₹2 per credit on Razorpay/UPI, 25 free credits for new accounts, 30-day expiry.
Sep 21, 2026 · APIWhat a contact lookup API actually doesA contact lookup API takes a LinkedIn or GitHub profile URL and returns email, phone, or links when found.