# Orthogonal Person Interests Retrieval

> Orthogonal Person Interests Retrieval is a paid API for AI agents from x402.orthogonal.com, paid per call via x402, $0.363/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Asynchronously retrieves the interests, skills, and topics that a person engages with based on their online presence.

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://x402.orthogonal.com/nyne/person/interests
- Price: $0.363/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/orthogonal-person-interests-retrieval-6ce5f482
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_U6xdwt4kNPYUAjZ_qUtsN

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability orthogonal-person-interests-retrieval-6ce5f482 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you pull up the interests, skills, and topics that John Smith at LinkedIn engages with — I want to understand what he's passionate about and where his expertise lies before our meeting.

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need a comprehensive view of a person's interests, skills, and topic engagements for purposes like sales research, recruiting, audience analysis, or personalization. Prefer this over manual social scraping or generic search when you want structured, enriched interest data about a specific individual in an automated pipeline.

## Known failure modes

- Person not found or insufficient online data — returns empty or minimal results
- Invalid or unresolvable person identifier — returns error
- Async job timeout if processing takes too long
- Rate limiting if too many concurrent requests are made
- Ambiguous person identity leading to mismatched profile data

## How this service works

Start async retrieval of interests, skills, and topics a person engages with.

## Output

A structured async result containing the interests, skills, and topic areas the person engages with, derived from analysis of their online activity and public profile data. The caller typically receives a job/request ID to poll for the completed result.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
 "required": [
  "input"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type",
    "method",
    "bodyType",
    "body"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "body": {
     "type": "object",
     "properties": {
      "email": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "Email address to look up"
      },
      "phone": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "Phone number to look up"
      },
      "callback_url": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "URL to receive results via webhook"
      },
      "social_media_url": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "Social media profile URL"
      }
     }
    },
    "type": {
     "type": "string",
     "const": "http"
    },
    "method": {
     "enum": [
      "POST"
     ],
     "type": "string"
    },
    "bodyType": {
     "enum": [
      "json",
      "form-data",
      "text"
     ],
     "type": "string"
    }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/orthogonal-person-interests-retrieval-6ce5f482/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from x402.orthogonal.com](https://www.zero.xyz/host/x402.orthogonal.com/llms.txt)