curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.metal.ai/v1/people/externalReference={ref} \
  --header 'x-metal-api-key: <api-key>' \
  --header 'x-metal-client-id: <api-key>'

import requests

url = "https://api.metal.ai/v1/people/externalReference={ref}"

headers = {
    "x-metal-client-id": "<api-key>",
    "x-metal-api-key": "<api-key>"
}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {'x-metal-client-id': '<api-key>', 'x-metal-api-key': '<api-key>'}
};

fetch('https://api.metal.ai/v1/people/externalReference={ref}', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.metal.ai/v1/people/externalReference={ref}"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("x-metal-client-id", "<api-key>")
	req.Header.Add("x-metal-api-key", "<api-key>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

{
  "data": {
    "id": "665f1c2a9b1e4a0012a3b4c5",
    "firstName": "Jordan",
    "lastName": "Rivera",
    "email": "jordan@example.com",
    "currentTitle": "Chief Executive Officer",
    "currentCompanyName": "<string>",
    "company": "<string>",
    "linkedinUrl": "<string>",
    "phoneNumber": "<string>",
    "location": {
      "city": "<string>",
      "state": "<string>",
      "country": "<string>"
    },
    "externalId": "<string>",
    "externalReference": {
      "source": "<string>",
      "id": "<string>"
    },
    "enrichment": {
      "subsector": [
        {
          "value": "Self-Funded Health Insurance / Third Party Administrator (TPA)",
          "source": "CIM",
          "confidence": 100,
          "pinned": true,
          "discoveredAt": "2026-02-14T10:00:00Z"
        },
        {
          "value": "Third-Party Administrators (TPAs)",
          "source": "Market Report",
          "confidence": 57,
          "pinned": false,
          "discoveredAt": "2026-01-20T10:00:00Z"
        }
      ]
    },
    "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z"
  }
}

{
  "error": "invalid api key or clientId"
}

{
  "error": "not found"
}