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SEO API: Scalable SEO data integration

Automate reporting, run bulk SEO analyses, and embed structured data directly into your tools, dashboards, or workflows—no platform UI required

Start using professional API for SEO for $119.20 only

Tap into the power of an API for your SEO

Seamless integration & Developer-friendly API

Make integrating SEO data into your workflow seamless:

Start in minutes with clear documentation, Postman collections, and ready-to-use endpoint examples.

Retrieve structured JSON responses. Our API supports 1 to 10 requests per second, depending on the API type.

Automate project workflows or embed SEO data directly into your BI tools, dashboards, apps, or platforms.

Scalability & Big data access

Process millions of queries:

Access SE Ranking’s industry-leading data without logins, tool switching, or manual filtering.

Display and analyze only the metrics that matter, without wasting time on irrelevant data.

Sync reports, run audits, or pull huge datasets with an SEO API built to scale with your workload.

Automation & Real-time SEO insights

Simplify your workflow by slashing hours spent on manual tasks:

Access keyword, backlink, domain, audit, and SERP data in one place.

Automate SEO tasks and sync data with platforms like Make and n8n (coming soon). No coding required.

Get instant SEO answers inside ChatGPT and other AI assistants without leaving the conversation (coming soon).

Integrate SEO API into your workflows without extra tools or manual work

Keyword Research

Analyze thousands of high-impact keywords at once. Get search volume, difficulty score, CPC, seasonal trends, and more insights.

Keyword Research API

Backlinks

Monitor backlinks at scale. Track new and lost links, analyze anchor texts, referring domains, and authority scores, access historical data, and more.

Backlinks API

Domain Analysis

Track any domain’s performance in search. Monitor keywords, traffic, competitor overlap, and ranking history throughout 188+ regions.

Domain Analysis API

SERP Data

Pull real-time top 100 search results for any keyword and location. Get live rankings, URLs, titles, snippets, and cached page links without scraping headaches or setup delays.

SERP API

Website Audit

Run large-scale, customizable SEO audits for any site. Receive structured reports on technical health, performance, and indexability.

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Project Management

Create, update, and manage SE Ranking projects at scale. Add keywords, track rankings, run audits, and monitor backlinks across multiple client sites, all from your own system.

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What’s inside: Your source for reliable business insights

5.4B
Keywords database
100%
Accurate keyword rankings
188
Country database
AI
Powered algorithms
2.2B
Domain profiles

Flexible pricing that adapts to your needs

Buy API alone or combine it with an SE Ranking subscription. Start with a 14-day trial and 100K API credits at no cost.

API Standalone
From 1M credits
Direct API access to SE Ranking data - without the platform.

Access to SE Ranking datasets via API, with no UI or extra tools. Perfect for integrating our data into your own systems & workflows.

API Add-on
From 1M credits
Extend your SE Ranking subscription with API access.

Add programmatic access to our datasets via API to any SE Ranking subscription plan, while keeping the full platform experience.

Extend your usage with additional credits

1M credits From
$149.00 /mo
5M credits From
$349.00 /mo
20M credits From
$999.00 /mo
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Bring SEO data into your own stack

SEO & Marketing agencies

  • Generate automated ranking reports for multiple clients.
  • Integrate SEO data with custom dashboards, CRMs, or reporting tools like Looker Studio or Power BI.
  • Get up-to-date keyword rankings, backlink data, and site audits to make data-driven decisions.

Enterprise SEO teams & In-house specialists

  • Run large-scale keyword (and competitor) research and backlink analysis.
  • Fetch historical SEO data for long-term strategy planning.
  • Customize the API to fit your needs and adjust it as your SEO strategy evolves.

Developers & Data analysts

  • Retrieve structured JSON responses to improve internal analytics.
  • Make data-driven decisions and monitor performance in real-time through API integration.
  • Develop custom SEO applications and automation scripts.

Why agency pros from 150+ countries choose us

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Adam Heitzman
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Company Name
HigherVisibility
Business Type
Marketing Agency

We selected SE Ranking’s API because it offered a full-featured suite of products. Although we currently use the API for technical audits, we envision leveraging other products in the future. It has cost-effective pricing with flexible usage models and allows us to extract only the data we need without excess clutter. Good customer support was another key factor in switching to SE Ranking.

Thomas Nething
Director of Business Innovation
Company Name
hurra.com
Business Type
Digital Marketing Agency

SE Ranking’s tools—and especially the API—are an integral part of our daily workflow. They not only provide us with accurate data for SEO analysis but also enable a deeper integration of SEO and SEA insights. This creates measurable synergies that translate into real performance gains—and directly impact our clients’ revenue.

Pedro Soares
Founder
Company Name
Votre Site Pro
Business Type
Web Agency

We joined SE Ranking for the monthly reports, but we stayed for the extra value it brings to our SEO workflow. Every time we build a website, I use SE Ranking to find quick wins and prove to new clients that we can reach their goals.

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FAQ
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What is an SEO API?

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An SEO API lets developers, agencies, and enterprises automatically pull SEO data, like keyword rankings, backlinks, domain metrics, site audits, and competitor insights—skipping the need to use the SEO platform directly. SEO APIs are commonly used to streamline SEO workflows.

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Why use an API for SEO?

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Using an API for SEO is convenient and improves task efficiency because it automates data collection, reporting, and analysis, eliminating manual tasks. It enables integration with custom dashboards, analytics platforms, CRMs, and BI tools. API provides scalability and helps users process large volumes of SEO data.

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What SEO data can I access with this API?

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SE Ranking’s API offers access to a wide range of SEO data, including keyword rankings, organic data, keyword suggestions, technical health issues, backlink reports, Domain Trust score, and more.

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Is SE Ranking’s API data accurate?

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Yes, SE Ranking’s API pulls from its large database and real-time analysis to provide hyperaccurate data. It collects and updates new SEO data daily, with a database that employs in-depth tracking to cover global and local search results. It also uses a vast link index to provide accurate data on backlinks.

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What are the limitations?

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If you purchase the API as a standalone product, there are no platform limits. Usage depends solely on the number of credits you buy. If you add the API to an existing SE Ranking subscription, your usage limits match those of the tools available on the SE Ranking platform.

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How do I access SE Ranking's API and get an API key?

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Accessing our API is straightforward:

  1. Start a free trial and receive 100K free API credits.
  2. Log in to your SE Ranking account and go to Settings → API.
  3. Create your API key.
  4. Check our documentation for details on endpoints, parameters, and usage.

If you already have an SE Ranking account, API access isn’t available as an add-on in the product yet. Please contact our sales or support team to enable it.

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What is the cost of API access?

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API access starts at $149 per month for 1 million credits. You can purchase the API as a standalone product or add it to your existing SE Ranking subscription, whether it’s Essential, Pro, or Business.

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Can I use this API without technical expertise?

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Yes, you don’t need a development team to use our API for SEO data. One method is to run a pre-written code in Google Colab to gather data, then apply specific formulas within Google Sheets to clean the results. Use our code as an example and adjust it as needed.

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Learn how SE Ranking’s API can boost your SEO!

Hi! Meet our product expert, Alex.

He’ll walk you through the API and show you how to get the most out of it.

  • Enjoy a tailored demo on integrating rich, structured SEO data into your stack.
  • Pin down every tech detail live—auth, endpoints, rate limits, data formats.
  • Compare usage tiers and pricing so you can unlock maximum data value.

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