Similar Contacts

The Similar Contacts API lets you fetch lookalike contacts using the same parameters as the Enrichment API.
To get more detail about the API parameters, response types and sample calls, click the arrow to the right on the card below.
get
https://api.exactbuyer.com
/v1/similar-contacts
Get similar contacts
API Response
Similar Contacts
[
    {
        "job_title": "Founder and Lead Consultant",
        "linkedin": [
            "linkedin.com/in/cynthia-ruff"
        ],
        "location": "atlanta, georgia, united states",
        "name": "Cynthia Ruff",
        "similarity_score": 1.74
    },
    {
        "job_title": "Chief Evangelist Officer",
        "linkedin": [
            "linkedin.com/in/thomasmschwab",
            "linkedin.com/in/tom-schwab-a2944310"
        ],
        "location": "kalamazoo, michigan, united states",
        "name": "Thomas Schwab",
        "similarity_score": 1.63
    },
    {
        "job_title": "Co-Founder & CTO",
        "linkedin": [
            "linkedin.com/in/hassan-chahrour-4b49b817"
        ],
        "location": "New York, United States of America",
        "name": "Hassan Chahrour",
        "similarity_score": 1.62
    },
    {
        "job_title": "Co-Founder & CTO",
        "linkedin": [
            "linkedin.com/in/hassanchr"
        ],
        "location": "New York, United States of America",
        "name": "Hassan Chahrour",
        "similarity_score": 1.62
    },
    {
        "job_title": "Co-Founder & CEO",
        "linkedin": [
            "linkedin.com/in/markeld",
            "linkedin.com/in/markellos-diorinos-aa6aa9"
        ],
        "location": "Athens Metropolitan Area, Greece",
        "name": "Markellos Diorinos",
        "similarity_score": 1.61
    },
    {
        "job_title": "Co-Founder & CMO",
        "linkedin": [
            "linkedin.com/in/jakubzajicek"
        ],
        "location": "Czechia, Czech Republic",
        "name": "Jakub Zajicek",
        "similarity_score": 1.52
    },
    {
        "job_title": "Co-Founder & CPO",
        "linkedin": [
            "linkedin.com/in/jasondebacco",
            "linkedin.com/in/jason-debacco-983b885"
        ],
        "location": "Caldwell, United States of America",
        "name": "Jason Debacco",
        "similarity_score": 1.51
    },
    {
        "job_title": "Founder",
        "linkedin": [
            "linkedin.com/in/frankovidal"
        ],
        "location": "canada",
        "name": "Franko Vidal",
        "similarity_score": 1.48
    },
    {
        "job_title": "Co-Founder and CEO",
        "linkedin": [
            "linkedin.com/in/katebradley",
            "linkedin.com/in/kate-bradley-chernis-2b0b8a3"
        ],
        "location": "New York City Metropolitan Area, United States of America",
        "name": "Kate Chernis",
        "similarity_score": 1.48
    },
    {
        "job_title": "Board Member",
        "linkedin": [
            "linkedin.com/in/alexharrisjdmba"
        ],
        "location": "San Francisco, United States of America",
        "name": "Alex Harris",
        "similarity_score": 0.53
    }
]
Minimum Inputs
The minimum combination of inputs that must be present in a request to return valid similar contacts is mentioned below:
email OR social_profile OR phone OR (
    first_name AND last_name AND (company_domain OR company_name)) 
Examples
Get similar contacts via LinkedIn profile
Python
cURL
Javascript
import requests
​
url = "https://api.exactbuyer.com/v1/similar-contacts"
​
headers = {
  'X-API-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'
}
​
params = {
    'social_profile': 'https://www.linkedin.com/in/edankrolewicz/',
}
​
response = requests.get(
  url,
  headers=headers,
  params=params)
​
print(response.text)
curl --location --request GET 'https://api.exactbuyer.com/v1/similar-contacts?social_profile=https://www.linkedin.com/in/edankrolewicz/' \
--header 'X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'
const myHeaders = new Headers();
myHeaders.append("X-API-Key", "YOUR_API_KEY");
​
​
const requestOptions = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: myHeaders,
  redirect: 'follow'
};
​
fetch("https://api.exactbuyer.com/v1/similar-contacts?social_profile=https://www.linkedin.com/in/edankrolewicz/", requestOptions)
  .then(response => response.text())
  .then(result => console.log(result))
  .catch(error => console.log('error', error));
Get similar contacts via first name, last name & company domain.
Python
cURL
Javascript
import requests
​
url = "https://api.exactbuyer.com/v1/similar-contacts"
​
headers = {
  'X-API-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'
}
​
params = {
    'first_name': 'edan',
    'last_name': 'krolewicz',
    'company_domain': 'exactbuyer.com',
    'required': 'work_email, personal_email'
}
​
response = requests.get(
  url,
  headers=headers,
  params=params)
​
print(response.text)
curl --location --request GET 'https://api.exactbuyer.com/v1/similar-contacts?last_name=krolewicz&first_name=edan&company_domain=exactbuyer.com' \
--header 'X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'
const myHeaders = new Headers();
myHeaders.append("X-API-Key", "YOUR_API_KEY");
​
​
const requestOptions = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: myHeaders,
  redirect: 'follow'
};
​
fetch("https://api.exactbuyer.com/v1/similar-contacts?last_name=krolewicz&first_name=edan&company_domain=exactbuyer.com", requestOptions)  
  .then(response => response.text())
  .then(result => console.log(result))
  .catch(error => console.log('error', error));
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