Unofficial Apify wrapper for Exa.ai's People search. 1 Billion+ Profiles! Advanced people search for sales, recruiting, and market research. Find professionals by role, location, skills, and more across LinkedIn and other professional networks.
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Search Query
querystringRequired
Describe the type of person you're looking for. Examples: 'VP of Engineering at fintech startups in London', 'Senior data scientist with ML experience in Berlin'
User Location
userLocationEnumOptional
ISO 2 country code to bias search results towards a specific region
If enabled, includes full text content from profiles. Adds $1 per 1,000 results to your Exa API costs (as of Dec 2025).
Default value of this property is false
Max Characters (if text enabled)
maxCharactersintegerOptional
Maximum characters to retrieve per profile when text is enabled. Higher values may increase processing time.
Default value of this property is 2000
Highlights Query
highlightsQuerystringOptional
Query to extract relevant highlights/snippets from profile content. Returns AI-selected excerpts matching this query. Adds $1 per 1,000 results to Exa API costs (as of Dec 2025).
Sentences per Highlight (if highlights query is set)
numSentencesintegerOptional
Number of sentences to return per highlight. Only applies when Highlights Query is set.
Default value of this property is 3
Highlights per Result (if highlights query is set)
highlightsPerUrlintegerOptional
Maximum number of highlights to return per person. Only applies when Highlights Query is set.
