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Search GitHub users

Full-text search across user login, name, bio, company, and location using BM25 ranking. Results include relevance scores. Requires SEARCH service. Credits: 1 per result returned + graph relationship credits if includeAttributes is specified.

post/search/users

Request body

maxResultsinteger

Maximum number of results to return (default: 100, max: 1000)

firstinteger

Alias for maxResults (takes precedence if both provided)

enablePaginationboolean

Enable cursor-based pagination to fetch results across multiple requests

afterstring

Cursor for pagination (from previous response pageInfo.endCursor)

dataset'standard' | 'professional'

Which dataset to search. 'standard' uses the base namespace; 'professional' uses the LinkedIn-enriched namespace with additional professional fields.

Example request

{
  "maxResults": 50,
  "first": 50,
  "enablePagination": true,
  "after": "Y3Vyc29yOjEyMzQ1",
  "dataset": "standard"
}

Response

Search results retrieved successfully

SearchUsersResponse required— unresolved $ref