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Research: companies, people, keywords, trends, competitors' ads

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Live lookups for go-to-market research. Each costs a few cents at most (cost_usd in the result) and reads public or commercial data; nothing is saved to the workspace. Companies:

Actions

company

company domain|name|linkedin_url

Firmographics (industry, size, founded, location, LinkedIn).

RESTPOST/research/company·CLItracee research company

competitors

competitors domain [limit]

Companies similar to that one: likely competitors or lookalike accounts to target. To follow one, radar action=track kind=competitor.

RESTPOST/research/competitors·CLItracee research competitors

company_news

company_news domain [limit]

Recent news and events (funding, launches, hires).

RESTPOST/research/company-news·CLItracee research company-news

person

person email|linkedin_url|(full_name + domain)

Title, company, location, LinkedIn.

RESTPOST/research/person·CLItracee research person

find_email

find_email linkedin_url|(full_name + domain)

A work email, verified when possible. Use it only for a real business reason the person would expect.

RESTPOST/research/find-email·CLItracee research find-email

keywords

keywords keywords[] [country]

Monthly Google searches, CPC and competition per keyword.

RESTPOST/research/keywords·CLItracee research keywords

keyword_ideas

keyword_ideas keywords[] (≤3 seeds) [country] [limit]

Related keywords with their volume.

RESTPOST/research/keyword-ideas·CLItracee research keyword-ideas

keyword_trends

keyword_trends keywords[] (≤5) [country]

Google Trends interest over time (0-100).

RESTPOST/research/keyword-trends·CLItracee research keyword-trends

trends

trends [platforms=[x, tiktok]] [country] [industry] [days]

What's trending now: X topics, TikTok hashtags (top 3 per board, by industry), per platform.

RESTPOST/research/trends·CLItracee research trends

social_search

social_search query [platforms[]] [days] [limit]

Live posts that mention it on x, reddit, linkedin, tiktok, youtube, instagram, hackernews (Instagram takes a hashtag), with a count per platform. For ongoing listening use radar action=track.

RESTPOST/research/social-search·CLItracee research social-search

profile

profile network account

A public account's profile and recent posts (x, linkedin, instagram, tiktok, youtube, facebook; LinkedIn and Facebook take the page link).

RESTPOST/research/profile·CLItracee research profile

ads_library

ads_library [platforms=[meta, linkedin]] company|domain|keyword [country] [limit]

The ads a company (or a keyword) runs in the Meta (Facebook, Instagram) and LinkedIn ad libraries: text, creative format, landing page, start date, per platform with a total.

RESTPOST/research/ads-library·CLItracee research ads-library

People:

Search demand:

Social:

Ads:

platforms takes one network, several, or none for every one the action covers; a network an action doesn't cover is named in the result instead of failing it.

Inputs are checked before anything is paid for; a lookup that finds nothing costs nothing extra.

Inputs

Every call takes action and the fields that action names above.

  • actionstringrequired

    What to do: company, competitors, company_news, person, find_email, keywords, keyword_ideas, keyword_trends, trends, social_search, profile or ads_library. Each is described in the tool description.

    Available options:companycompetitorscompany_newspersonfind_emailkeywordskeyword_ideaskeyword_trendstrendssocial_searchprofileads_library

  • domainstring

    A company's website or domain, e.g. stripe.com

    up to 200 characters

  • namestring

    company: the company's name

    up to 200 characters

  • linkedin_urlstring

    company: its LinkedIn page; person and find_email: the person's profile link

    up to 500 characters

  • emailstring

    person: their email

    up to 320 characters

  • full_namestring

    person and find_email, with domain

    up to 200 characters

  • keywordsstring[]

    For keywords, keyword_ideas and keyword_trends: the keywords.

    up to 20 itemseach 1–100 characters

  • querystring

    social_search: words or a phrase

    up to 200 characters

  • keywordstring

    ads_library: search ads by keyword

    up to 200 characters

  • companystring

    ads_library: the advertiser's name

    up to 200 characters

  • networksstring[]

    Older name for platforms (social_search and trends)

    up to 7 items

    Available options:xredditlinkedintiktokyoutubeinstagramhackernewsfacebook

  • networkstring

    profile: the account's network

    Available options:xlinkedininstagramtiktokyoutubefacebook

  • accountstring

    profile: a handle, or the page link

    up to 500 characters

  • platformsstring[]

    trends: x, tiktok. social_search: x, reddit, linkedin, youtube, tiktok, instagram, facebook. ads_library: meta (facebook, instagram), linkedin. All the action covers by default

    up to 9 items

    Available options:xredditlinkedintiktokyoutubeinstagramhackernewsfacebookmeta

  • countrystring

    Two-letter country code; US by default

    exactly 2 characters

  • industrystring

    trends on TikTok: one industry board

    Available options:apparel_accessoriesbaby_kids_maternitybeauty_personal_careeducationfood_beveragegameshealthhome_improvementhousehold_productsnews_entertainment

  • daysinteger

    trends and social_search: look-back window

    1–90

  • limitinteger

    For competitors, company_news, keyword_ideas, social_search and ads_library: the limit.

    1–100