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How to set up RocketReach

Authentication

RocketReach uses API key authentication:
  1. Log in to your RocketReach account
  2. Navigate to API settings
  3. Copy your API key
  4. 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
Lookup types: Credits: 1 credit per lookup

Response data

RocketReach returns comprehensive contact information:

Credits

RocketReach uses a credit-based system:
  • Each lookup costs 1 credit
  • Credits are tracked by Cargo
Caching is supported to avoid duplicate lookups for the same contact.

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