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Return Path Competitive Intel API

The Competitive Intel API from Return Path — 7 operation(s) for competitive intel.

Return Path Competitive Intel API is one of 11 APIs that Return Path publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Competitive Intel. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

This API exposes 10 operations across 7 paths, and defines 1 schema. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.everest.validity.com/api.

10 operations 7 paths 1 schemas 1 DELETE7 GET1 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2.0
Base URL
https://api.everest.validity.com/api
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Return Path Competitive Intel API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as X-API-KEY (apiKeyAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • apiKeyAuth — Every API request requires the X-API-KEY header. The key is found in Everest account settings.

Paths & Operations 10

Across 7 paths, the API surfaces 10 operations — 1 DELETE, 7 GET, 1 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Competitive Intel 10
GET
/2.0/prospect/search
Search History
searchHistory → 200401403404429500
POST
/2.0/prospect/search
Create Search
createSearch body → 200401403404429500
GET
/2.0/prospect/search/{searchId}
Search - Overview
searchOverview 1 param → 200401403404429500
PUT
/2.0/prospect/search/{searchId}
Search - Select Matches
searchSelectMatches 1 param body → 200401403404429500
DELETE
/2.0/prospect/search/{searchId}
Delete Search
deleteSearch 1 param body → 200401403404429500
GET
/2.0/prospect/search/{searchId}/traps
Search - Traps
searchTraps 2 params → 200401403404429500
GET
/2.0/prospect/search/{searchId}/esps
Search - ESPs
searchESPs 2 params → 200401403404429500
GET
/2.0/prospect/search/{searchId}/blacklists
Search - Blacklists
searchBlacklists 1 param → 200401403404429500
GET
/2.0/prospect/search/{searchId}/authentication
Search - Authentication
searchAuthentication 2 params → 200401403404429500
GET
/2.0/prospect/search/whois/{whoisDomain}
Search - Domain WHOIS
searchDomainWHOIS 1 param → 200401403404429500

Schemas 1

The contract defines 1 schema that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed is Error (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Error
object
Every 400-level response carries a status object describing the problem.
1 property

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

return-path-competitive-intel-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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