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  "id": "02-autobound",
  "slug": "autobound",
  "normalized_name": "autobound",
  "name": "Autobound",
  "vendor_url": "autobound.ai",
  "category": "engagement-outbound",
  "what_it_does": "Generates personalised outbound email copy and openers from live buyer signals, and sells the underlying signal data as an API and MCP feed.",
  "ai_features": "Signal ranking plus generative copy from a claimed 700+ insight types and 35+ proprietary signal categories (job changes, funding, hiring, news, podcast and LinkedIn activity). The signal collection layer is data engineering; the ranking and content generation is the AI claim. Vendor copy is the only source for the \"700+ insights\" figure.",
  "mcp_status": "official",
  "mcp_url": "https://www.autobound.ai/integrations/mcp (npm package @autobound-ai/mcp-server, installed via npx -y @autobound-ai/mcp-server; announcement: https://www.autobound.ai/blog/announcing-autobounds-model-context-protocol-mcp)",
  "mcp_auth": "api key via an AUTOBOUND_API_KEY environment variable in the MCP client config.",
  "api_gate": "free",
  "revops_role": "Personalisation and signal layer that sits underneath a sequencer (Outreach, Salesloft, Apollo) or feeds an agent directly, rather than sending mail itself.",
  "tier": "RESEARCHED",
  "last_checked": "2026-08-25",
  "sources": "https://www.autobound.ai/integrations/mcp, https://www.autobound.ai/pricing, https://www.autobound.ai/platform/embedded-api, https://www.autobound.ai/blog/announcing-autobounds-model-context-protocol-mcp, https://www.autobound.ai/blog/may-2026-product-update, https://autobound-api.readme.io/docs/introduction, https://www.speakeasy.com/customers/autobound",
  "notes": "Added 2026-08-25 in the coverage sweep. ONE OF THE VERY FEW VENDORS IN THIS ENTIRE DIRECTORY where a solo operator can get a real API key and a working MCP server in minutes with zero sales contact: signup grants 1,000 free credits with no credit card and no sales call per the vendor pricing page. Published paid tiers: Starter $19 (2,000 credits), Growth $49, Scale $149, Pro $499, Business $1,299, Enterprise $4,999. The pricing page states the REST API plus MCP server are included on every plan with no tier restriction. TWO VENDOR SELF-CONFLICTS to note: the Embedded API page tells developers to email Autobound to \"get provisioned with an API key\" while the pricing page shows self-serve, and the MCP page says 100 free credits while the pricing page says 1,000. Treat the pricing page as canonical for credits. Tool count is also inconsistent across vendor pages: the May 2026 update says 11 tools, the MCP integrations page says 14 (signal_search, company_enrich, contact_enrich, company_timeline, contact_timeline, signal_types, account_info plus bulk and monitoring tools). The MCP server itself is described as free and open source; you pay for credit consumption.",
  "mcp_status_bucket": "official",
  "api_gate_bucket": "free",
  "mcp_urls": [
    "https://www.autobound.ai/integrations/mcp",
    "https://www.autobound.ai/blog/announcing-autobounds-model-context-protocol-mcp"
  ],
  "source_urls": [
    "https://www.autobound.ai/integrations/mcp",
    "https://www.autobound.ai/pricing",
    "https://www.autobound.ai/platform/embedded-api",
    "https://www.autobound.ai/blog/announcing-autobounds-model-context-protocol-mcp",
    "https://www.autobound.ai/blog/may-2026-product-update",
    "https://autobound-api.readme.io/docs/introduction",
    "https://www.speakeasy.com/customers/autobound"
  ],
  "source_annotations": [],
  "vendor_domain": "autobound.ai",
  "display_name": "Autobound",
  "docs_url": "https://autobound-api.readme.io",
  "jobs": [
    "fetch-buyer-intent-signals",
    "track-job-changes",
    "detect-funding-or-news-event",
    "draft-personalized-outreach"
  ],
  "jobs_tagged_by": "machine-pass",
  "jobs_tagged_on": "2026-08-25",
  "github_url": null,
  "github_stars": null,
  "github_last_commit": null,
  "github_archived": null,
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  "docs_digest": null,
  "docs_last_crawled": null,
  "submission": null,
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      "name": "account_info",
      "description": "Check credits, usage, API request logs, and signal database statistics. Monitor your consumption in real time.",
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      "evidence": "docs",
      "repo_party": null,
      "source_party": "vendor",
      "risk": "read"
    },
    {
      "name": "company_enrich",
      "description": "Pass a domain. Get back every signal: financial filings, hiring trends, news, tech stack changes, social activity. Bulk enrichment available for up to 100 domains.",
      "required_params": [
        "domain"
      ],
      "evidence": "docs",
      "repo_party": null,
      "source_party": "vendor",
      "risk": "read"
    },
    {
      "name": "company_timeline",
      "description": "Chronological view of all recent signals for a company. See what happened in the last 7, 30, or 90 days.",
      "required_params": [],
      "evidence": "docs",
      "repo_party": null,
      "source_party": "vendor",
      "risk": "read"
    },
    {
      "name": "contact_enrich",
      "description": "Returns contact-level signals (job changes, LinkedIn posts, milestones) and their employer's company signals. Bulk enrichment available.",
      "required_params": [
        "email"
      ],
      "evidence": "docs",
      "repo_party": null,
      "source_party": "vendor",
      "risk": "read"
    },
    {
      "name": "contact_timeline",
      "description": "Full signal timeline for a contact by email. Batch endpoint available for multiple contacts in one call.",
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        "email"
      ],
      "evidence": "docs",
      "repo_party": null,
      "source_party": "vendor",
      "risk": "read"
    },
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      "description": "Structured search across 700+ signal types. Filter by signal type, domain, date range, and more to find exactly the signals you need.",
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      "evidence": "docs",
      "repo_party": null,
      "source_party": "vendor",
      "risk": "read"
    },
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      "description": "List all available signal types with descriptions, categories, and delivery stats. Useful for discovering what data is available.",
      "required_params": [],
      "evidence": "docs",
      "repo_party": null,
      "source_party": "vendor",
      "risk": "read"
    }
  ],
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  "mcp_tools_evidence": "docs",
  "mcp_tools_repo": null,
  "mcp_tools_repo_party": null,
  "mcp_catalog_shape": "fixed",
  "mcp_catalog_note": null,
  "mcp_tools_fetched_on": "2026-09-27",
  "cli_status": "none-found",
  "cli_party": null,
  "cli_binary": null,
  "cli_install": [],
  "cli_login": null,
  "cli_commands_seen": [],
  "cli_docs_url": null,
  "cli_repo": null,
  "cli_packages": [],
  "cli_evidence": null,
  "cli_checked_on": "2026-09-27",
  "github_org": "autobound",
  "github_org_status": "resolved",
  "github_org_url": "https://github.com/autobound",
  "github_org_evidence": {
    "rule": "rule 3",
    "url": "search q=Autobound",
    "matched_domain": "autobound.ai",
    "via": "website",
    "detail": "account website www.autobound.ai has the vendor's domain",
    "confidence": "strong",
    "candidates_rejected": []
  },
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  "github_org_repos_mcp": 0,
  "github_org_repos_cli": 0,
  "github_org_latest_activity": null,
  "github_org_recent_repos": [],
  "github_org_checked_on": "2026-09-08",
  "mcp_endpoint": null,
  "mcp_docs_url": "https://www.autobound.ai/integrations/mcp",
  "endpoint_status": "docs-only",
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  "endpoint_last_probed": "2026-09-04",
  "endpoint_wall_note": null,
  "canonical": true,
  "canonical_id": "02-autobound",
  "also_listed_in": [],
  "source_file": "02-engagement-outbound.md",
  "source_line": 503,
  "file_index": 26,
  "category_num": "02",
  "category_slug": "engagement-outbound",
  "category_label": "Engagement & Outbound",
  "heading": "Autobound",
  "missing_schema_fields": [],
  "extra_fields": {},
  "display_rank": 5
}