Ahrefs Batch Analysis API

Batch Analysis table

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POST /batch-analysis Batch Analysis #
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OpenAPI Specification

ahrefs-batch-analysis-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Ahrefs Batch Analysis API
  version: 3.0.0
  contact:
    name: Ahrefs
    url: https://ahrefs.com/
    email: support@ahrefs.com
  termsOfService: https://ahrefs.com/terms
  description: 'Operations tagged Batch Analysis across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: ahrefs-batch-analysis-openapi.json, ahrefs-openapi-original.json. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://api.ahrefs.com/v3/batch-analysis
  description: Ahrefs Batch Analysis
- url: https://api.ahrefs.com/v3
  description: Ahrefs API v3
security:
- http:
  - read
tags:
- name: Batch Analysis
  description: Batch Analysis table
paths:
  /batch-analysis:
    post:
      tags:
      - Batch Analysis
      summary: Batch Analysis
      operationId: batch-analysis
      parameters: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              properties:
                select:
                  items:
                    type: string
                  type: array
                  description: 'A list of fields to return.


                    - `ahrefs_rank`

                    - `backlinks`

                    - `backlinks_dofollow`

                    - `backlinks_internal`

                    - `backlinks_nofollow`

                    - `backlinks_redirect`

                    - `domain_rating`

                    - `index`

                    - `ip`

                    - `linked_domains`

                    - `linked_domains_dofollow`

                    - `mode`

                    - `org_cost` (10 units)

                    - `org_keywords`

                    - `org_keywords_11_20`

                    - `org_keywords_1_3`

                    - `org_keywords_21_50`

                    - `org_keywords_4_10`

                    - `org_keywords_51_plus`

                    - `org_traffic` (10 units)

                    - `org_traffic_top_by_country` (10 units)

                    - `outgoing_links`

                    - `outgoing_links_dofollow`

                    - `paid_ads`

                    - `paid_cost` (10 units)

                    - `paid_keywords`

                    - `paid_traffic` (10 units)

                    - `protocol`

                    - `refdomains` (5 units)

                    - `refdomains_dofollow` (5 units)

                    - `refdomains_nofollow` (5 units)

                    - `refips`

                    - `refips_subnets`

                    - `url`

                    - `url_rating`'
                  examples:
                  - - field_a
                    - field_b
                order_by:
                  items:
                    type: string
                  type: array
                  description: 'A list of fields to order the results by, with optional direction. Format: `field_name:asc` or `field_name:desc` (default `desc`).


                    - `ahrefs_rank`

                    - `backlinks`

                    - `backlinks_dofollow`

                    - `backlinks_internal`

                    - `backlinks_nofollow`

                    - `backlinks_redirect`

                    - `domain_rating`

                    - `index`

                    - `ip`

                    - `linked_domains`

                    - `linked_domains_dofollow`

                    - `mode`

                    - `org_cost` (10 units)

                    - `org_keywords`

                    - `org_keywords_11_20`

                    - `org_keywords_1_3`

                    - `org_keywords_21_50`

                    - `org_keywords_4_10`

                    - `org_keywords_51_plus`

                    - `org_traffic` (10 units)

                    - `org_traffic_top_by_country` (10 units)

                    - `outgoing_links`

                    - `outgoing_links_dofollow`

                    - `paid_ads`

                    - `paid_cost` (10 units)

                    - `paid_keywords`

                    - `paid_traffic` (10 units)

                    - `protocol`

                    - `refdomains` (5 units)

                    - `refdomains_dofollow` (5 units)

                    - `refdomains_nofollow` (5 units)

                    - `refips`

                    - `refips_subnets`

                    - `url`

                    - `url_rating`'
                  examples:
                  - - field_a:asc
                    - field_b:desc
                country:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - ad
                  - ae
                  - af
                  - ag
                  - ai
                  - al
                  - am
                  - ao
                  - ar
                  - as
                  - at
                  - au
                  - aw
                  - az
                  - ba
                  - bb
                  - bd
                  - be
                  - bf
                  - bg
                  - bh
                  - bi
                  - bj
                  - bn
                  - bo
                  - br
                  - bs
                  - bt
                  - bw
                  - by
                  - bz
                  - ca
                  - cd
                  - cf
                  - cg
                  - ch
                  - ci
                  - ck
                  - cl
                  - cm
                  - cn
                  - co
                  - cr
                  - cu
                  - cv
                  - cy
                  - cz
                  - de
                  - dj
                  - dk
                  - dm
                  - do
                  - dz
                  - ec
                  - ee
                  - eg
                  - es
                  - et
                  - fi
                  - fj
                  - fm
                  - fo
                  - fr
                  - ga
                  - gb
                  - gd
                  - ge
                  - gf
                  - gg
                  - gh
                  - gi
                  - gl
                  - gm
                  - gn
                  - gp
                  - gq
                  - gr
                  - gt
                  - gu
                  - gy
                  - hk
                  - hn
                  - hr
                  - ht
                  - hu
                  - id
                  - ie
                  - il
                  - im
                  - in
                  - iq
                  - is
                  - it
                  - je
                  - jm
                  - jo
                  - jp
                  - ke
                  - kg
                  - kh
                  - ki
                  - kn
                  - kr
                  - kw
                  - ky
                  - kz
                  - la
                  - lb
                  - lc
                  - li
                  - lk
                  - ls
                  - lt
                  - lu
                  - lv
                  - ly
                  - ma
                  - mc
                  - md
                  - me
                  - mg
                  - mk
                  - ml
                  - mm
                  - mn
                  - mq
                  - mr
                  - ms
                  - mt
                  - mu
                  - mv
                  - mw
                  - mx
                  - my
                  - mz
                  - na
                  - nc
                  - ne
                  - ng
                  - ni
                  - nl
                  - 'no'
                  - np
                  - nr
                  - nu
                  - nz
                  - om
                  - pa
                  - pe
                  - pf
                  - pg
                  - ph
                  - pk
                  - pl
                  - pn
                  - pr
                  - ps
                  - pt
                  - py
                  - qa
                  - re
                  - ro
                  - rs
                  - ru
                  - rw
                  - sa
                  - sb
                  - sc
                  - se
                  - sg
                  - sh
                  - si
                  - sk
                  - sl
                  - sm
                  - sn
                  - so
                  - sr
                  - st
                  - sv
                  - td
                  - tg
                  - th
                  - tj
                  - tk
                  - tl
                  - tm
                  - tn
                  - to
                  - tr
                  - tt
                  - tw
                  - tz
                  - ua
                  - ug
                  - us
                  - uy
                  - uz
                  - vc
                  - ve
                  - vg
                  - vi
                  - vn
                  - vu
                  - ws
                  - ye
                  - yt
                  - za
                  - zm
                  - zw
                  description: A two-letter country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2).
                volume_mode:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - monthly
                  - average
                  description: 'The search volume calculation mode: monthly or average. It affects volume, traffic, and traffic value.'
                  default: monthly
                targets:
                  items:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/target'
                  type: array
                  maxItems: 100
                  minItems: 1
                  description: A list of targets to do batch analysis.
                output:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - json
                  - php
                  description: The output format.
              type: object
              required:
              - select
              - targets
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/batch-analysis'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/batch-analysis'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/error_400'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/error_401'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/error_403'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/error_429'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/error_500'
    servers:
    - url: https://api.ahrefs.com/v3/batch-analysis
      description: Ahrefs Batch Analysis
  /batch-analysis/batch-analysis:
    post:
      tags:
      - Batch Analysis
      summary: Batch Analysis
      operationId: batch-analysis.batch-analysis
      parameters: []
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              properties:
                select:
                  items:
                    type: string
                  type: array
                  description: 'A list of fields to return.


                    - `ahrefs_rank`

                    - `backlinks`

                    - `backlinks_dofollow`

                    - `backlinks_internal`

                    - `backlinks_nofollow`

                    - `backlinks_redirect`

                    - `domain_rating`

                    - `index`

                    - `ip`

                    - `linked_domains`

                    - `linked_domains_dofollow`

                    - `mode`

                    - `org_cost` (10 units)

                    - `org_keywords`

                    - `org_keywords_11_20`

                    - `org_keywords_1_3`

                    - `org_keywords_21_50`

                    - `org_keywords_4_10`

                    - `org_keywords_51_plus`

                    - `org_traffic` (10 units)

                    - `org_traffic_top_by_country` (10 units)

                    - `outgoing_links`

                    - `outgoing_links_dofollow`

                    - `paid_ads`

                    - `paid_cost` (10 units)

                    - `paid_keywords`

                    - `paid_traffic` (10 units)

                    - `protocol`

                    - `refdomains` (5 units)

                    - `refdomains_dofollow` (5 units)

                    - `refdomains_nofollow` (5 units)

                    - `refips`

                    - `refips_subnets`

                    - `url`

                    - `url_rating`'
                  examples:
                  - - field_a
                    - field_b
                order_by:
                  items:
                    type: string
                  type: array
                  description: 'A list of fields to order the results by, with optional direction. Format: `field_name:asc` or `field_name:desc` (default `desc`).


                    - `ahrefs_rank`

                    - `backlinks`

                    - `backlinks_dofollow`

                    - `backlinks_internal`

                    - `backlinks_nofollow`

                    - `backlinks_redirect`

                    - `domain_rating`

                    - `index`

                    - `ip`

                    - `linked_domains`

                    - `linked_domains_dofollow`

                    - `mode`

                    - `org_cost` (10 units)

                    - `org_keywords`

                    - `org_keywords_11_20`

                    - `org_keywords_1_3`

                    - `org_keywords_21_50`

                    - `org_keywords_4_10`

                    - `org_keywords_51_plus`

                    - `org_traffic` (10 units)

                    - `org_traffic_top_by_country` (10 units)

                    - `outgoing_links`

                    - `outgoing_links_dofollow`

                    - `paid_ads`

                    - `paid_cost` (10 units)

                    - `paid_keywords`

                    - `paid_traffic` (10 units)

                    - `protocol`

                    - `refdomains` (5 units)

                    - `refdomains_dofollow` (5 units)

                    - `refdomains_nofollow` (5 units)

                    - `refips`

                    - `refips_subnets`

                    - `url`

                    - `url_rating`'
                  examples:
                  - - field_a:asc
                    - field_b:desc
                country:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - ad
                  - ae
                  - af
                  - ag
                  - ai
                  - al
                  - am
                  - ao
                  - ar
                  - as
                  - at
                  - au
                  - aw
                  - az
                  - ba
                  - bb
                  - bd
                  - be
                  - bf
                  - bg
                  - bh
                  - bi
                  - bj
                  - bn
                  - bo
                  - br
                  - bs
                  - bt
                  - bw
                  - by
                  - bz
                  - ca
                  - cd
                  - cf
                  - cg
                  - ch
                  - ci
                  - ck
                  - cl
                  - cm
                  - cn
                  - co
                  - cr
                  - cu
                  - cv
                  - cy
                  - cz
                  - de
                  - dj
                  - dk
                  - dm
                  - do
                  - dz
                  - ec
                  - ee
                  - eg
                  - es
                  - et
                  - fi
                  - fj
                  - fm
                  - fo
                  - fr
                  - ga
                  - gb
                  - gd
                  - ge
                  - gf
                  - gg
                  - gh
                  - gi
                  - gl
                  - gm
                  - gn
                  - gp
                  - gq
                  - gr
                  - gt
                  - gu
                  - gy
                  - hk
                  - hn
                  - hr
                  - ht
                  - hu
                  - id
                  - ie
                  - il
                  - im
                  - in
                  - iq
                  - is
                  - it
                  - je
                  - jm
                  - jo
                  - jp
                  - ke
                  - kg
                  - kh
                  - ki
                  - kn
                  - kr
                  - kw
                  - ky
                  - kz
                  - la
                  - lb
                  - lc
                  - li
                  - lk
                  - ls
                  - lt
                  - lu
                  - lv
                  - ly
                  - ma
                  - mc
                  - md
                  - me
                  - mg
                  - mk
                  - ml
                  - mm
                  - mn
                  - mq
                  - mr
                  - ms
                  - mt
                  - mu
                  - mv
                  - mw
                  - mx
                  - my
                  - mz
                  - na
                  - nc
                  - ne
                  - ng
                  - ni
                  - nl
                  - 'no'
                  - np
                  - nr
                  - nu
                  - nz
                  - om
                  - pa
                  - pe
                  - pf
                  - pg
                  - ph
                  - pk
                  - pl
                  - pn
                  - pr
                  - ps
                  - pt
                  - py
                  - qa
                  - re
                  - ro
                  - rs
                  - ru
                  - rw
                  - sa
                  - sb
                  - sc
                  - se
                  - sg
                  - sh
                  - si
                  - sk
                  - sl
                  - sm
                  - sn
                  - so
                  - sr
                  - st
                  - sv
                  - td
                  - tg
                  - th
                  - tj
                  - tk
                  - tl
                  - tm
                  - tn
                  - to
                  - tr
                  - tt
                  - tw
                  - tz
                  - ua
                  - ug
                  - us
                  - uy
                  - uz
                  - vc
                  - ve
                  - vg
                  - vi
                  - vn
                  - vu
                  - ws
                  - ye
                  - yt
                  - za
                  - zm
                  - zw
                  description: A two-letter country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2).
                volume_mode:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - monthly
                  - average
                  description: 'The search volume calculation mode: monthly or average. It affects volume, traffic, and traffic value.'
                  default: monthly
                targets:
                  items:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/batch-analysis.target'
                  type: array
                  maxItems: 100
                  minItems: 1
                  description: A list of targets to do batch analysis.
                output:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - json
                  - php
                  description: The output format.
              type: object
              required:
              - select
              - targets
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/batch-analysis.batch-analysis'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/batch-analysis.batch-analysis'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/batch-analysis.error_400'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/batch-analysis.error_401'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/batch-analysis.error_403'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/batch-analysis.error_429'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/batch-analysis.error_500'
    servers:
    - url: https://api.ahrefs.com/v3
      description: Ahrefs API v3
components:
  responses:
    error_400:
      description: Bad Request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error_response'
        application/xml:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error_response'
    error_403:
      description: Forbidden
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error_response'
        application/xml:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error_response'
    error_500:
      description: Internal Error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error_response'
        application/xml:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error_response'
    error_401:
      description: Unauthorized
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error_response'
        application/xml:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error_response'
    error_429:
      description: Too Many Requests
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error_response'
        application/xml:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error_response'
    batch-analysis.error_500:
      description: Internal Error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/batch-analysis.Error_response'
        application/xml:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/batch-analysis.Error_response'
    batch-analysis.error_403:
      description: Forbidden
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/batch-analysis.Error_response'
        application/xml:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/batch-analysis.Error_response'
    batch-analysis.error_400:
      description: Bad Request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/batch-analysis.Error_response'
        application/xml:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/batch-analysis.Error_response'
    batch-analysis.error_401:
      description: Unauthorized
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/batch-analysis.Error_response'
        application/xml:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/batch-analysis.Error_response'
    batch-analysis.error_429:
      description: Too Many Requests
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/batch-analysis.Error_response'
        application/xml:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/batch-analysis.Error_response'
  schemas:
    target:
      properties:
        url:
          type: string
          description: The URL of the analyzed target.
          examples:
          - https://www.ahrefs.com
        mode:
          type: string
          enum:
          - exact
          - prefix
          - domain
          - subdomains
          description: The target mode used for the analysis.
        protocol:
          type: string
          enum:
          - both
          - http
          - https
          description: The protocol of the target.
      type: object
      required:
      - url
      - mode
      - protocol
    Error_response:
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
      type: object
      xml:
        name: AhrefsApiResponse
    batch-analysis:
      properties:
        targets:
          items:
            properties:
              ahrefs_rank:
                type: integer
                title: ahrefs_rank
                description: 'The strength of your target''s backlink profile compared to the other websites in our database, with rank #1 being the strongest.'
              backlinks:
                type: integer
                title: backlinks
                description: The total number of links from other websites pointing to your target.
              backlinks_dofollow:
                type: integer
                title: backlinks_dofollow
                description: Links to your target that do not contain a “nofollow”, “ugc”, or “sponsored” value in their “rel” attribute. These links are also called “dofollow”.
              backlinks_internal:
                type: integer
                title: backlinks_internal
                description: The total number of internal links pointing to the target's pages.
              backlinks_nofollow:
                type: integer
                title: backlinks_nofollow
                description: Links to your target that contain a “nofollow”, “ugc”, or “sponsored” value in their “rel” attribute.
              backlinks_redirect:
                type: integer
                title: backlinks_redirect
                description: Links pointing to your target via a redirect.
              domain_rating:
                type: number
                format: float
                title: domain_rating
                description: The strength of your target's backlink profile compared to the other websites in our database on a 100-point logarithmic scale.
              index:
                type: integer
                title: index
                description: Target index number.
              ip:
                type:
                - string
                - 'null'
                title: ip
                description: The IP address of the target.
              linked_domains:
                type: integer
                title: linked_domains
                description: The number of unique domains linked from your target.
              linked_domains_dofollow:
                type: integer
                title: linked_domains_dofollow
                description: The number of unique domains linked from your target with followed links.
              mode:
                type: string
                title: mode
                description: The target mode used for the analysis. Depending on the selected mode (Exact URL, Path, Domain, Subdomains), different parts of the website will be analyzed.
              org_cost:
                type: integer
                title: org_cost
                description: (10 units) The estimated value of your target’s monthly organic search traffic.
              org_keywords:
                type: integer
                title: org_keywords
                description: The total number of keywords that your target ranks for in the top 100 organic search results. When ranking for the same keyword across different locations in “All locations” mode, it's still counted as one keyword.
              org_keywords_11_20:
                type: integer
                title: org_keywords_11_20
                description: The total number of unique keywords for which your target's top organic ranking position is within the 11th to 20th results. When ranking for the same keyword across different locations in “All locations” mode, it's still counted as one keyword.
              org_keywords_1_3:
                type: integer
                title: org_keywords_1_3
                description: The total number of unique keywords for which your target's top organic ranking position is within the top 3 results. When ranking for the same keyword across different locations in “All locations” mode, it's still counted as one keyword.
              org_keywords_21_50:
                type: integer
                title: org_keywords_21_50
                description: The total number of unique keywords for which your target's top organic ranking position is within the 21st to 50th results. When ranking for the same keyword across different locations in “All locations” mode, it's still counted as one keyword.
              org_keywords_4_10:
                type: integer
                title: org_keywords_4_10
                description: The total number of unique keywords for which your target's top organic ranking position is within the 4th to 10th results. When ranking for the same keyword across different locations in “All locations” mode, it's still counted as one keyword.
              org_keywords_51_plus:
                type: integer
                title: org_keywords_51_plus
                description: The total number of unique keywords for which your target's top organic ranking position is the 51st result or higher. When ranking for the same keyword across different locations in “All locations” mode, it's still counted as one keyword.
              org_traffic:
                type: integer
                title: org_traffic
                description: (10 units) The estimated number of monthly visits that your target gets from organic search.
              org_traffic_top_by_country:
                items:
                  items: false
                  prefixItems:
                  - type: string
                  - type: integer
                  type: array
                  maxItems: 2
                  minItems: 2
                type: array
                title: org_traffic_top_by_country
                description: (10 units) Top countries by traffic with corresponding traffic values. (Currently only a single element is being returned with the country with the most traffic.)
              outgoing_links:
                type: integer
                title: outgoing_links
                description: The total number of links from your target to other domains.
              outgoing_links_dofollow:
                type: integer
                title: outgoing_links_dofollow
                description: The total number of followed links from your target to other domains.
              paid_ads:
                type: integer
                title: paid_ads
                description: The total number of unique ads of a target website or URL in paid search results.
              paid_cost:
                type: integer
                title: paid_cost
                description: (10 units) The estimated cost of your target’s monthly paid search traffic.
              paid_keywords:
                type: integer
                title: paid_keywords
                description: The total number of keywords that your target ranks for in paid search results. When ranking for the same keyword across different locations in “All locations” mode, it's still counted as one keyword.
              paid_traffic:
                type: integer
                title: paid_traffic
                description: (10 units) The estimated number of monthly visits that your target gets from paid search.
              protocol:
                type: string
                title: protocol
                description: 'The protocol of the target. Possible values: `both`, `http`, `https`.'
              refdomains:
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