# EnvoAPI

> API documentation for professional profile and company data.

Start with getting started and authentication. Follow the API reference to choose an endpoint. Each endpoint links to its parameters, response schemas, examples, guides, and related operations. Fetch only the pages relevant to your task.

## Start here

* [Getting started](https://docs.envoapi.com/index.md): Make your first request.

## Guides

* [Authentication](https://docs.envoapi.com/guides/authentication.md): Authenticate Public v1 requests with an API Key and keep credentials in server-side environments.
* [Company lookup](https://docs.envoapi.com/guides/company-lookup.md): Get a LinkedIn company, its posts, people, products, and jobs.
* [Errors](https://docs.envoapi.com/guides/errors.md): Handle Public v1 failures using the shared error envelope, stable codes, retryability, and request IDs.
* [MCP](https://docs.envoapi.com/guides/mcp.md): Connect EnvoAPI to research companies, founders, people, jobs and posts from your assistant.
* [Pagination](https://docs.envoapi.com/guides/pagination.md): Get the next page using offset, start, or cursor.
* [Profile lookup](https://docs.envoapi.com/guides/profile-lookup.md): Get a LinkedIn profile, contact details, skills, and recent activity.
* [Rate limits](https://docs.envoapi.com/guides/rate-limits.md): Read account-wide limit headers and handle 429 responses with Retry-After, bounded backoff, and jitter.
* [Search companies by keyword](https://docs.envoapi.com/guides/search-companies-by-keyword.md): Find LinkedIn companies by keyword, location, industry, size, and job availability.
* [Search people by keyword](https://docs.envoapi.com/guides/search-people-by-keyword.md): Find LinkedIn profiles by name, role, or skill, then narrow the results with filters.
* [Find similar companies](https://docs.envoapi.com/guides/similar-companies.md): Get company recommendations using a LinkedIn company slug or URL.

## API reference

* [All endpoints](https://docs.envoapi.com/api/index.md): Browse operations by capability.