SEO Backlinks summary API

Get AnyAPI SEO backlink profile totals for a domain or URL: backlinks, referring domains, authority rank, spam score, and broken links as normalized JSON.

POST/v1/run/seo.backlinks_summary

Requests

30d

Pricing

One price, in dollars

Providers

Owl- served- uptime- p50---$28.85/1k reqflat

Call it

Make your first request

import os, requests

res = requests.post(
    "https://api.getanyapi.com/v1/run/seo.backlinks_summary",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['ANYAPI_KEY']}"},
    json={
        "target": ""
    },
)
print(res.json())

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Sample response

{
  "data": {
    "backlinks": 42,
    "backlinksSpamScore": 5,
    "brokenBacklinks": 42,
    "brokenPages": 29,
    "cms": "example",
    "country": "US",
    "crawledPages": 29,
    "externalLinks": 42,
    "firstSeenUtc": 12.5,
    "internalLinks": 42,
    "ipAddress": "123 Main St",
    "isIp": true,
    "linksByAttribute": {},
    "linksByCountry": {},
    "linksByPlatformType": {},
    "linksBySemanticLocation": {},
    "linksByTld": {},
    "linksByType": {},
    "lostUtc": 12.5,
    "platformTypes": [
      "general"
    ],
    "rank": 1,
    "referringDomains": 42,
    "referringDomainsNofollow": 42,
    "referringIps": 42,
    "referringMainDomains": 42,
    "referringMainDomainsNofollow": 42,
    "referringPages": 29,
    "referringPagesNofollow": 29,
    "referringSubnets": 42,
    "server": "example",
    "target": "example",
    "targetSpamScore": 5
  },
  "found": true,
  "reason": "not_found"
}

Response interface

interface SeoBacklinksSummaryResponse {
  data: {
    backlinks?: number;
    backlinksSpamScore?: number;
    brokenBacklinks?: number;
    brokenPages?: number;
    cms?: string;
    country?: string;
    crawledPages?: number;
    externalLinks?: number;
    firstSeenUtc?: number;
    internalLinks?: number;
    ipAddress?: string;
    isIp?: boolean;
    linksByAttribute?: {
    };
    linksByCountry?: {
    };
    linksByPlatformType?: {
    };
    linksBySemanticLocation?: {
    };
    linksByTld?: {
    };
    linksByType?: {
    };
    lostUtc?: number;
    platformTypes?: string[];
    rank?: number;
    referringDomains?: number;
    referringDomainsNofollow?: number;
    referringIps?: number;
    referringMainDomains?: number;
    referringMainDomainsNofollow?: number;
    referringPages?: number;
    referringPagesNofollow?: number;
    referringSubnets?: number;
    server?: string;
    target: string;
    targetSpamScore?: number;
  } | null;
  found: boolean;
  reason?: "not_found";
}

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Reference

Request, response, and price

Last verified 2026-09-24 · uptime and latency measured over 30d

POST /v1/run/seo.backlinks_summary

curl -X POST https://api.getanyapi.com/v1/run/seo.backlinks_summary \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ANYAPI_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"target":"ahrefs.com"}'

Field	Type	Example value
Request body
target	string	"ahrefs.com"Domain, subdomain, or full page URL to analyze. Send a domain without a protocol or leading www.
includeSubdomains	boolean	Count links pointing at the target's subdomains as well as the target itself.
Response
data	object
data.backlinks	integer	Total live backlinks pointing at the target. Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity.
data.backlinksSpamScore	integer	Average spam score of the backlinks on a 0-100 scale.
data.brokenBacklinks	integer	Backlinks pointing at target pages that no longer resolve.
data.brokenPages	integer	Target pages with an error status that still receive backlinks.
data.cms	string	Content management system detected on the target.
data.country	string	Country code of the target's server.
data.crawledPages	integer	Target pages crawled.
data.externalLinks	integer	Outbound links from the target to other domains.
data.firstSeenUtc	number	When a backlink to the target was first seen. UTC epoch timestamp in seconds (Unix time). Multiply by 1000 for a JS Date in milliseconds.
data.internalLinks	integer	Links between pages of the target.
data.ipAddress	string	IP address the target resolves to.
data.isIp	boolean	True when the target is a bare IP address.
data.linksByAttribute	object	Count of referring links to the target, by rel attribute (nofollow, sponsored, ugc, noopener, and so on).
data.linksByCountry	object	Count of referring links to the target, by country code of the linking domain. An empty key means the country is unknown.
data.linksByPlatformType	object	Count of referring links to the target, by type of linking site (blogs, news, ecommerce, and so on).
data.linksBySemanticLocation	object	Count of referring links to the target, by the page section holding the link (article, footer, nav, and so on). An empty key means no section was detected.
data.linksByTld	object	Count of referring links to the target, by top-level domain of the linking page.
data.linksByType	object	Count of referring links to the target, by link type (anchor, image, redirect, canonical, alternate).
data.lostUtc	number	When the target lost its last backlink, if it has. UTC epoch timestamp in seconds (Unix time). Multiply by 1000 for a JS Date in milliseconds.
data.platformTypes	string[]	Site types detected for the target, such as blogs, news, or ecommerce.
data.rank	integer	Authority rank of the target on a 0-1000 scale, derived from its backlink profile. Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity.
data.referringDomains	integer	Distinct domains linking to the target. Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity.
data.referringDomainsNofollow	integer	Referring domains whose every link is nofollow.
data.referringIps	integer	Distinct IP addresses hosting referring pages.
data.referringMainDomains	integer	Distinct registrable domains linking to the target.
data.referringMainDomainsNofollow	integer	Referring registrable domains whose every link is nofollow.
data.referringPages	integer	Distinct pages linking to the target.
data.referringPagesNofollow	integer	Referring pages whose links are all nofollow.
data.referringSubnets	integer	Distinct subnets hosting referring pages.
data.server	string	Web server or CDN serving the target.
data.target	string	Domain or URL the totals describe. Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity.
data.targetSpamScore	integer	Spam score of the target itself on a 0-100 scale.
found	boolean
reason	"not_found"	Present only when `found` is false, and says why there is no result. `not_found`: the source states the target does not exist, or returned nothing for it. A `found: false` answer is a successful call, not an error, and `costUsd` is what it actually cost.
Price
Price per request	USD	$0.02885
Price /1k req	USD	$28.85

FAQ

About the SEO Backlinks summary API

The AnyAPI SEO Backlinks summary API returns SEO backlinks summary data as normalized JSON from one POST call to /v1/run/seo.backlinks_summary. Get AnyAPI SEO backlink profile totals for a domain or URL: backlinks, referring domains, authority rank, spam score, and broken links as normalized JSON. AnyAPI returns one normalized schema whichever source serves it. It costs from $28.85 per 1,000 requests, in US dollars with no subscription and no monthly minimum.

It costs from $28.85 per 1,000 requests, in US dollars with no subscription and no monthly minimum. You fund one USD wallet, each call draws it down, and a failed request costs $0.

Get AnyAPI SEO backlink profile totals for a domain or URL: backlinks, referring domains, authority rank, spam score, and broken links as normalized JSON. The response is normalized JSON with the same envelope every AnyAPI endpoint returns, so parsing a second endpoint is a change of URL and nothing else.

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