How to set up RocketReach
Authentication
RocketReach uses API key authentication:- Log in to your RocketReach account
- Navigate to API settings
- Copy your API key
- Paste the API key in Cargo when connecting
RocketReach actions
Lookup person
Find contact information and company details for a person. Input fields (provide as many as available):- Name: Full name of the person
- Current employer: Current company name
- Title: Job title
- LinkedIn URL: Person’s LinkedIn profile URL
- Email: Known email address
- NPI Number: US healthcare professional identifier
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Standard | Default lookup |
| Premium | Enhanced data with more sources |
| Premium (feeds disabled) | Premium without third-party feeds |
| Bulk | Optimized for high-volume lookups |
| Phone | Focus on phone number discovery |
| Enrich | Enrich existing contact data |
Response data
RocketReach returns comprehensive contact information:| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| name | Full name |
| first_name | First name |
| last_name | Last name |
| title | Job title |
| current_employer | Company name |
| emails | Array of email addresses |
| phones | Array of phone numbers |
| linkedin_url | LinkedIn profile URL |
| city | City |
| region | State/Region |
| country | Country |
Credits
RocketReach uses a credit-based system:- Each lookup costs 1 credit
- Credits are tracked by Cargo
Rate limits
RocketReach API has a rate limit of 250 requests per minute. Cargo handles rate limiting automatically.Best practices
- Provide LinkedIn URL for the most accurate matching
- Include company name with person name for better results
- Use caching to optimize credit usage
- Choose the appropriate lookup type for your use case
- Combine with email verification for highest quality data