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title: Searchlight
slug: searchlight
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createdAt: 2025-07-10T11:42:30.304Z
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You can set up the Ashby's Searchlight assessment integration to add Searchlight reference checks to your interview plan. Check out their documentation [here](https://www.notion.so/1083cd12940841a588dfb566c04ba035?pvs=21) to get started.

For more information on creating API keys in Ashby, check out [How do I generate an API key?](docId\:Bd5mE2TCmTYHK-vUJLHdZ) 

Please ensure your Ashby API key has Write access to the Candidates set of endpoints, as this contains the assessment.update endpoint, which will be used to send data back to Ashby about the assessment.