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title: "Search for people using filters Pagination billing: call the first page normally and save billing.requestId from the Orthogonal /v1/run response. For later page, offset, or cursor calls on the same logical search, pass parentRequestId with unchanged non-pagination parameters. Valid continuation calls still get their own request IDs and quoted price, but are charged 0. Changing filters starts a new billable request."
method: POST
path: "/fiber/v1/people-search"
tags: ["Fiber AI"]
---

# Search for people using filters Pagination billing: call the first page normally and save billing.requestId from the Orthogonal /v1/run response. For later page, offset, or cursor calls on the same logical search, pass parentRequestId with unchanged non-pagination parameters. Valid continuation calls still get their own request IDs and quoted price, but are charged 0. Changing filters starts a new billable request.

`POST /fiber/v1/people-search`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.orthogonal.com/mpp`
- URL: `https://api.orthogonal.com/mpp/fiber/v1/people-search`
- Auth: none declared
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/orthogonal/apis/orthogonal-api-marketplace/docs/fiber/v1/people-search/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

## Request body

- object
  - `searchParams` object: Search parameters for people search.
    - `country3LetterCode` object
    - `numConnections` object
    - `numFollowers` object
    - `approxAge` object
    - `keywords` object
    - `keywordSearchOptions` object
    - `jobTitleV2` object
    - `exactProfile` object
    - `startedInRole` string
    - `startedAtCompany` string
    - `location` object
    - `pastJobs` object
    - `languages` object
    - `leftStealthAt` string
    - `isInStealth` boolean
    - `stealthV2` string
    - `jobStatus` string
    - `timeZone` object
    - `pastJobText` object
    - `fuzzyName` object
    - `companyMatchMode` string
    - `yearsOfExperience` object
    - `jobTitleV3` object
    - `getDetailedEducation` boolean: Whether to include deep details about each educational item, like the school's LinkedIn URL, website, location, etc. That'll be put in the detailedEducation array. This slows down the API call, so only enable this if you need it.
    - `getDetailedWorkExperience` boolean: Whether to include deep details about each work experience item, like the company's LinkedIn URL, website, location, etc. That'll be put in the detailedWorkExperience array. This slows down the API call, so only enable this if you need it.
    - `tags` object
    - `education` object
  - `pageSize` integer: The number of profiles to return, if you need to get more results, you can paginate.
  - `cursor` string: A pagination cursor returned from a previous search response. Use this to fetch the next page of results. For later cursor pages of the same logical search, keep non-pagination parameters unchanged and pass top-level parentRequestId from the first Orthogonal /v1/run response.
  - `currentCompanies` string[]: Filter people by the companies they are currently working for. If you want to search over many companies, we suggest using the Combined Search API, which is optimized for this use case.
  - `prospectExclusionListIDs` string[]: Filter out people which belong to the given prospect exclusion lists
  - `companyExclusionListIDs` string[]: Filter out people who work at companies which belong to the given company exclusion lists

## Response `200`

Successful response

## Other responses

- `402`: Payment Required (x402 / MPP / np)

## Changes

- **2026-11-08** `857e915717f4`: 1 info
  - added optional request body
- **2026-08-25** `806e279c8d50`: 2 info
  - api tag `Fiber AI` added
  - api tag `Fiber AI API` removed

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/orthogonal/apis/orthogonal-api-marketplace/changes/fiber/v1/people-search/post.md)

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