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Features

• Verify Email

  Checks whether the address ({name}@{domain}.{extension}) is valid and returns profile information.

• Search by Name

  Returns the email address and profile information for a given full name ({first} {last}).

• Search by Company

  Returns email addresses and profiles for the company domain ({domain}.{extension}).

Input

• API Key (string)

  Create a key at https://hunter.io/api-keys.

• Keyword (string)

  • To verify an email: Enter the email address.

  • To search for a person: Enter the first and last name.

  • To search by company: Leave empty.

• Company domain (string)

  • To verify an email: Not required.

  • To search for a person: {domain}.{extension} (e.g., microsoft.com)

  • To search by company: {domain}.{extension} (e.g., microsoft.com)

• Search limit (integer)

  🛑 Only applies to paid Hunter.io accounts! Defines the maximum number of results returned by the search.

  Free accounts can only return up to 10 results (default value).

• Extra (select)

  Only applies to Verify. Returns random profiles for the company, including emails, positions, etc.

Output

Verify email returns:

1{
2	"data": [
3		{
4			"data": {
5				"status": "valid",
6				"result": "deliverable",
7				"score": 100,
8				"email": "satya@microsoft.com",
9				"regexp": true,
10				"gibberish": false,
11				"disposable": false,
12				"webmail": false,
13				"mx_records": true,
14				"smtp_server": true,
15				"smtp_check": true,
16				"accept_all": false,
17				"block": false,
18				"sources": [
19					{
20						"domain": "blakemoorhouse.com",
21						"uri": "http://blakemoorhouse.com/work-with-me",
22						"extracted_on": "2021-09-24",
23						"last_seen_on": "2025-02-20",
24						"still_on_page": true
25					},
26					...
27				]
28			},
29			"meta": {
30				"domain": "microsoft.com",
31				"company_name": "Microsoft",
32				"following_domain": false,
33				"params": {
34					"email": "satya@microsoft.com"
35				},
36				"company_emails": {	// Statistics from Hunter.io database
37					"data": {
38						"total": 39021,
39						"personal_emails": 30391,
40						"generic_emails": 8630,
41						"department": {
42							"executive": 105,
43							"it": 1788,
44							"finance": 77,
45							"management": 754,
46							"sales": 431,
47							"legal": 30,
48							"support": 637,
49							"hr": 18,
50							"marketing": 60,
51							"communication": 174,
52							"education": 631,
53							"design": 92,
54							"health": 36,
55							"operations": 304
56						},
57						"seniority": {
58							"junior": 33,
59							"senior": 2169,
60							"executive": 208
61						}
62					},
63					"meta": {
64						"params": {
65							"domain": "microsoft.com",
66							"company": null,
67							"type": null
68						}
69					}
70				}
71			}
72		}
73	],
74	"extra": [	// Random profiles with full information
75		{
76			"name": "Kelsey Koep",
77			"first_name": "Kelsey",
78			"last_name": "Koep",
79			"email": "kekoep@microsoft.com",
80			"title": "Sales Executive – West Canada",
81			"city": "Fargo",
82			"country": "United States",
83			"state": "North Dakota",
84			"departments": [
85				"master_sales"
86			],
87			"linkedin_url": "http://www.linkedin.com/in/kelsey-koep-93604844",
88			"seniority": "entry",
89			"subdepartments": [
90				"sales"
91			],
92			"time_zone": "America/Chicago",
93			"position_history": [
94				{
95					"title": "Sales Executive – West Canada",
96					"current": true,
97					"company_name": "Microsoft",
98					"start_date": "2021-11-01",
99					"end_date": null
100				},
101				{
102					"title": "Technology Solutions Professional - Business Apps",
103					"current": true,
104					"company_name": "Microsoft",
105					"start_date": "2018-02-01",
106					"end_date": null
107				},
108				{
109					"title": "Support Engineer - Dynamics GP Application",
110					"current": false,
111					"company_name": "Microsoft",
112					"start_date": "2014-02-01",
113					"end_date": "2018-02-01"
114				},
115				{
116					"title": "Independent Disributor at Nu Skin",
117					"current": false,
118					"company_name": "Nu Skin Enterprises",
119					"start_date": "2017-07-01",
120					"end_date": "2020-05-01"
121				},
122				{
123					"title": "Audit Associate",
124					"current": false,
125					"company_name": "Eide Bailly LLP",
126					"start_date": "2013-09-01",
127					"end_date": "2014-02-01"
128				},
129				{
130					"title": "Corporate Financial Reporting Intern",
131					"current": false,
132					"company_name": "Cargill",
133					"start_date": "2013-05-01",
134					"end_date": "2013-08-01"
135				},
136				{
137					"title": "Audit Intern",
138					"current": false,
139					"company_name": "Eide Bailly LLP",
140					"start_date": "2012-01-01",
141					"end_date": "2013-04-01"
142				},
143				{
144					"title": "Personal Caregiver",
145					"current": false,
146					"company_name": "CCRI",
147					"start_date": "2009-08-01",
148					"end_date": "2011-12-01"
149				}
150			],
151			"company_name": "Microsoft",
152			"linkedin_id": "155369274",
153			"phone_numbers": [
154				{
155					"number": "+14258828080",
156					"type": "work_hq"
157				}
158			],
159			"current_address": "Fargo, North Dakota, United States",
160			"phone_number": "+14258828080"
161		},
162		...
163	]
164}

Search by Name returns:

1{
2	"data": [
3		{
4			"email": "satya@microsoft.com",
5			"fullName": "Satya Nadella",
6			"position": null,
7			"linkedin": null,
8			"confidence": 97,
9			"sources": [
10				{
11					"link": "http://blakemoorhouse.com/work-with-me#hunter-email:satya@microsoft.com",
12					"date": "Feb 20, 2025",
13					"status": "Live"
14				},
15				{
16					"link": "http://serverfault.com/questions/933705/spf-fail-vs-soft-fail-pros-and-cons/941648#hunter-email:satya@microsoft.com",
17					"date": "Feb 16, 2025",
18					"status": "Live"
19				},
20				{
21					"link": "http://developers.coldlead.io#hunter-email:satya@microsoft.com",
22					"date": "Feb 10, 2025",
23					"status": "Live"
24				},
25				{
26					"link": "http://microsoft.com/en-us/research/people/satya#hunter-email:satya@microsoft.com",
27					"date": "Feb 09, 2025",
28					"status": "Live"
29				},
30				...
31			]
32		}
33	],
34	"extra": []
35}

Search by Company returns:

1{
2	"data": [
3		{
4			"email": "mwong@microsoft.com",
5			"fullName": "Mabel Wong",
6			"position": "Program Manager",
7			"linkedIn": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/mabel-wong-5099733",
8			"confidence": 99
9		},
10		{
11			"email": "mhutchinson@microsoft.com",
12			"fullName": "Michelle Hutchinson",
13			"position": "Director of Student Ministries",
14			"linkedIn": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-hutchinson-199b6b9",
15			"confidence": 99
16		},
17		{
18			"email": "kevinr@microsoft.com",
19			"fullName": "Kevin Ryoo",
20			"position": "Executive Director",
21			"linkedIn": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-ryoo-59805a220",
22			"confidence": 99
23		},
24		{
25			"email": "chenk@microsoft.com",
26			"fullName": "Km Chen",
27			"position": "Director",
28			"linkedIn": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/km-chen-82a06796",
29			"confidence": 99
30		},
31		{
32			"email": "manojkumar@microsoft.com",
33			"fullName": "Manoj Kumar",
34			"position": "President",
35			"linkedIn": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/manoj-kumar-1297471b4",
36			"confidence": 99
37		},
38		{
39			"email": "tomsmith@microsoft.com",
40			"fullName": "Tom Smith",
41			"position": "Managing Director",
42			"linkedIn": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-smith-643b42172",
43			"confidence": 99
44		},
45		{
46			"email": "alin@microsoft.com",
47			"fullName": "Anthony Lin",
48			"position": "Deputy Director",
49			"linkedIn": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-lin-8847446",
50			"confidence": 99
51		},
52		{
53			"email": "lfernandes@microsoft.com",
54			"fullName": "Lidia Fernandes",
55			"position": "Account Executive",
56			"linkedIn": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/lidia-fernandes-3920002b",
57			"confidence": 99
58		},
59		{
60			"email": "taruns@microsoft.com",
61			"fullName": "Tarun Sam",
62			"position": "Director",
63			"linkedIn": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/tarun-sam-11b4802a",
64			"confidence": 99
65		},
66		{
67			"email": "maliks@microsoft.com",
68			"fullName": "Sarojit Malik",
69			"position": "Managing Director",
70			"linkedIn": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarojit-malik-7276b5102",
71			"confidence": 99
72		}
73	],
74	"extra": []
75}

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