ContactOut for AI agents
Agents read ContactOut at once. Changes and sends are held for a person's approval by default.
About ContactOut
ContactOut provides professional profile enrichment, contact discovery, people and company search, email verification, usage reporting, and campaign management APIs.
What an agent can do in ContactOut
Every ContactOut action is classed by the platform as a read, a change or a send. Reads run at once. Changes and sends are held for a person by default.
Runs at once (reads)
Looks things up in ContactOut without asking first. 19 actions.
- Check LinkedIn Contact AvailabilityCheck whether a LinkedIn profile has a personal email, work email, or phone without revealing it or consuming credits. Requires a paid ContactOut production entitlement.
- Count PeopleEstimate matching people and available personal emails, work emails, and phones from substantive People Search filters without consuming credits. This endpoint requires a paid ContactOut production en
- Enrich Companies by DomainReturn company profiles for 1-30 domains; each found company consumes a search credit.
- Enrich LinkedIn ProfileReturn a professional profile for a regular LinkedIn profile URL, optionally including contact data; may consume search, email, and phone credits.
- Enrich PersonFind and enrich one person using a LinkedIn URL, email, or phone; alternatively, provide a name plus employer, education, location, or job-title evidence. May consume search credits, plus contact-data
- Enrich Person by EmailReturn a professional profile matched from an email address, optionally requesting real-time work-email verification. A successful match may consume email and phone credits.
- Find LinkedIn Profile by EmailResolve an email address to its matching LinkedIn profile URL. A successful match consumes one email credit.
- Get API Usage StatsReturn ContactOut API credit usage and quotas for a billing month. Remaining and over-quota fields are available for postpaid accounts, while prepaid accounts report remaining balances in quota fields
- Get Bulk Email Verification JobGet the status and available per-email results of an asynchronous bulk email-verification job.
- Get CampaignReturn one campaign's sequence steps and optionally its performance statistics. Production Campaigns entitlement depends on the connected ContactOut account.
- Get Hashed Email IdentifiersReturn unordered SHA-256 hashes of normalized personal emails found for 5-100 distinct LinkedIn profiles. Hashes are not mapped back to profiles and may consume email credits.
- Get LinkedIn Contact InfoReveal email and optionally phone contact information for one regular LinkedIn profile URL; consumes credits when data is found.
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- Get LinkedIn Contact Info BatchSynchronously reveal contact information for 1-100 LinkedIn profiles; may consume email and phone credits per profile.
- Get LinkedIn Contact Info Batch JobGet the status and available results of an asynchronous LinkedIn contact-info batch job.
- List CampaignsReturn one page of email campaigns and their lifecycle statuses. Production Campaigns entitlement is unverified; the connected API token may require additional ContactOut plan access.
- List Decision MakersReturn one page of key decision makers for the best-matching company. For the first page, provide a company LinkedIn URL, domain, or name. Returned profiles consume search credits; reveal_info may als
- Search CompaniesReturn one page of companies matching identity, size, location, industry, technology, revenue, or founding-year filters. Each returned company consumes a search credit.
- Search PeopleReturn one page of professional profiles matching person, role, employer, education, location, and contact-availability filters. Returned profiles consume search credits; reveal_info may also consume
- Verify EmailCheck one email address for valid, invalid, accept-all, disposable, or unknown deliverability. A valid, invalid, or accept-all result may consume one verifier credit.
Held for approval by default (changes and sends)
Held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo. 5 actions.
- Add Campaign RecipientsAdd 1-100 recipients to an existing campaign. This consequential write immediately changes the campaign's recipient set and may lead to outreach when the campaign is active. A successful request can s
- Create Bulk Email Verification JobQueue asynchronous deliverability verification for 1-100 email addresses, optionally delivering results to an HTTP or HTTPS callback URL; may consume verifier credits.
- Create LinkedIn Contact Info Batch JobQueue asynchronous contact discovery for 1-1000 LinkedIn profiles, optionally delivering results to a callback URL; may consume credits per profile.
- Start CampaignStart a draft ContactOut campaign or resume a stopped campaign. This can immediately begin sending real outreach to the campaign's recipients and is an irreversible external side effect; confirm the c
- Stop CampaignStop a running ContactOut campaign, interrupting its outreach. This is a consequential lifecycle change; use only with an explicitly selected active campaign. Repeating the request for an already-stop
Changes wait in Needs you
Changes and sends in ContactOut are held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
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ContactOut questions
Can an agent change data in ContactOut on its own?
Not by default. Changes and sends in ContactOut are held for a person's approval. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
What can an agent read in ContactOut?
This connector lists 19 read actions. Reads run at once, without waiting for approval.
How does ContactOut connect?
It connects with API key. Connectors are built and maintained by third-party developers; availability is confirmed during scoping.