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Everything you need to run searches, read the analytics, and get the most out of the Crimson platform — from your very first role to advanced compensation modeling and API integrations.

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Core features

Deep-dives into every module. Each guide includes screenshots, keyboard shortcuts, and links to the underlying API where relevant.

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Everything in Crimson is available through a REST API — searches, pipelines, candidates, and the full compensation dataset. Authenticate with a scoped API key, then query benchmarks or sync candidate events into your own systems.

Looking for the full API reference, SDKs, and webhook payloads? The developer portal has runnable examples in five languages and a live sandbox environment.
Developer docs
fetch_benchmark.jsJavaScript
// Query a live compensation band const res = await fetch( "https://api.crimsontalent.com/v1/benchmarks" + "?role=vp_engineering&level=vp&metro=sf", { headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${key}` } } ); const band = await res.json(); console.log(band.total_comp.p50); // => 385000 console.log(band.sample_size); // => 1240

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