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create_auto_search

Creates an Auto Search and starts it: every day new people matching the preferences are verified and added to the website's leads, 1 credit per lead delivered, up to perDay a day, until it is paused.

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Create an Auto Search · Changes data · Spends credits or money

Creates an Auto Search and starts it: every day new people matching the preferences are verified and added to the website's leads, 1 credit per lead delivered, up to perDay a day, until it is paused. Must preferences are required, the others raise the score. Confirm the preferences and the daily amount with the user before calling. Returns the saved Auto Search. Returns 403 when the plan does not include Prospector.

ConnectionAccount URL, team member URL or OAuth

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredAcceptsDescription
websiteIdstringYesanyWebsite ID from list_websites.
namestringYesanyA short name, e.g. 'US SaaS founders'.
descriptionstringNoanyOptional. The plain-English description it was built from.
prefsobject[]YesanyPreferences from build_auto_search_profile: field (job, seniority, department, industry, emp, revenue, funding, round, tech, hq), values, weight (Must, High, Prefer, Bonus).
prefs[].fieldstringYes10 valuesWhat the preference is about: job (job title), seniority, department, industry, emp (employees), revenue, funding, round (funding round), tech (technology used) or hq (company headquarters country).
prefs[].valuesstring[]YesanyThe values that match, e.g. ["CEO", "Founder"] for job or ["United States"] for hq.
prefs[].weightstringNoMust, High, Prefer, BonusMust (required), High, Prefer or Bonus (raise the score). Default Prefer.
excludesobject[]NoanyOptional. Companies or people to leave out: field cname (company name), domain or pname (person name), values.
excludes[].fieldstringYescname, domain, pnamecname (company name), domain (company domain) or pname (person name).
excludes[].valuesstring[]YesanyThe names or domains to leave out.
perDaynumberNo25, 50, 100, 200, 500Leads per day: 25, 50, 100, 200 or 500. Default 100.

Accepted values

The exact values these fields take; anything else is refused.

prefs[].field

job · seniority · department · industry · emp · revenue · funding · round · tech · hq

Tool definition

What your assistant receives from tools/list:

{
  "name": "create_auto_search",
  "title": "Create an Auto Search",
  "annotations": {
    "title": "Create an Auto Search",
    "readOnlyHint": false,
    "destructiveHint": false,
    "idempotentHint": false,
    "openWorldHint": false
  },
  "inputSchema": {
    "type": "object",
    "properties": {
      "websiteId": {
        "type": "string",
        "description": "Website ID from list_websites."
      },
      "name": {
        "type": "string",
        "description": "A short name, e.g. 'US SaaS founders'."
      },
      "description": {
        "type": "string",
        "description": "Optional. The plain-English description it was built from."
      },
      "prefs": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "field": {
              "type": "string",
              "enum": [
                "job",
                "seniority",
                "department",
                "industry",
                "emp",
                "revenue",
                "funding",
                "round",
                "tech",
                "hq"
              ],
              "description": "What the preference is about: job (job title), seniority, department, industry, emp (employees), revenue, funding, round (funding round), tech (technology used) or hq (company headquarters country)."
            },
            "values": {
              "type": "array",
              "items": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "description": "The values that match, e.g. [\"CEO\", \"Founder\"] for job or [\"United States\"] for hq."
            },
            "weight": {
              "type": "string",
              "enum": [
                "Must",
                "High",
                "Prefer",
                "Bonus"
              ],
              "description": "Must (required), High, Prefer or Bonus (raise the score). Default Prefer."
            }
          },
          "required": [
            "field",
            "values"
          ]
        },
        "description": "Preferences from build_auto_search_profile: field (job, seniority, department, industry, emp, revenue, funding, round, tech, hq), values, weight (Must, High, Prefer, Bonus)."
      },
      "excludes": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "field": {
              "type": "string",
              "enum": [
                "cname",
                "domain",
                "pname"
              ],
              "description": "cname (company name), domain (company domain) or pname (person name)."
            },
            "values": {
              "type": "array",
              "items": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "description": "The names or domains to leave out."
            }
          },
          "required": [
            "field",
            "values"
          ]
        },
        "description": "Optional. Companies or people to leave out: field cname (company name), domain or pname (person name), values."
      },
      "perDay": {
        "type": "number",
        "enum": [
          25,
          50,
          100,
          200,
          500
        ],
        "description": "Leads per day: 25, 50, 100, 200 or 500. Default 100."
      }
    },
    "required": [
      "websiteId",
      "name",
      "prefs"
    ]
  }
}

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