Piloterr Similarweb API
The Similarweb API from Piloterr — 2 operation(s) for similarweb.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Piloterr API Reference Similarweb API
description: Complete API reference documentation.
version: 1.0.0
servers:
- url: https://api.piloterr.com
description: API Server
tags:
- name: Similarweb
paths:
/v2/similarweb/search:
get:
summary: Similarweb Search
description: 'Search the public Similarweb page for websites, companies, and mobile apps related to a keyword.
**Credit cost:** 2 credits per call'
operationId: get-similarweb-search
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
parameters:
- name: query
in: query
required: true
description: "Domain name or keyword to search for in the Similarweb database.\n\n**Example:**\n\n google.com\n\n**Notes:**\n- **Domain search:** Use a full domain (e.g. `google.com`) to find related websites, apps, companies, and technologies associated with that domain.\n- **Keyword search:** Use a plain keyword (e.g. `amazon`) to retrieve broader associations across the Similarweb index."
schema:
type: string
description: "Domain name or keyword to search for in the Similarweb database.\n\n**Example:**\n\n google.com\n\n**Notes:**\n- **Domain search:** Use a full domain (e.g. `google.com`) to find related websites, apps, companies, and technologies associated with that domain.\n- **Keyword search:** Use a plain keyword (e.g. `amazon`) to retrieve broader associations across the Similarweb index."
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/fields'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/is_async'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/soft_fail'
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
apps:
type: object
properties:
appStore:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
name:
type: string
author:
type: string
category:
type: string
googlePlay:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
name:
type: string
author:
type: string
category:
type: string
keywords:
type: array
items: {}
websites:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
name:
type: string
image:
type: string
isVirtual:
type: boolean
companies:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
name:
type: string
domain:
type: string
category:
type: string
technologies:
type: array
items: {}
examples:
Search for google:
value:
apps:
appStore:
- name: Google Drive
author: Google LLC
category: productivity
googlePlay:
- name: Google Photos
author: Google LLC
category: photography
keywords: []
websites:
- name: google.com
image: https://site-images.similarcdn.com/image?url=google.com&t=2&s=1&h=eb35e0fbafa3eb290132ffdfe47187d950d68daaa659ec1bd4b4e834b8f16461
isVirtual: false
companies:
- name: Google
domain: google.com
category: computers_electronics_and_technology/search_engines
technologies: []
'400':
description: Bad Request — missing or invalid parameters.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
example:
error: Bad Request
'401':
description: Unauthorized — the API key is missing, invalid, inactive, or expired, or a rate limit was exceeded (`Rate limit exceeded…` message).
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
examples:
invalidKey:
value:
error: Invalid API Key
planRateLimit:
value:
error: 'Rate limit exceeded: You''ve exceeded the per second rate limit on your subscription'
keyQuota:
value:
error: 'Rate limit exceeded for the API key: quota monthly'
'402':
description: Payment Required — your subscription or credit balance is insufficient.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
example:
error: Payment required
'500':
description: Internal Server Error — something went wrong on our side.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
example:
error: Internal Error
tags:
- Similarweb
post:
summary: Similarweb Search
description: 'Search the public Similarweb page for websites, companies, and mobile apps related to a keyword.
**Credit cost:** 2 credits per call'
operationId: post-similarweb-search
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/fields'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/is_async'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/soft_fail'
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
query:
type: string
description: "Domain name or keyword to search for in the Similarweb database.\n\n**Example:**\n\n google.com\n\n**Notes:**\n- **Domain search:** Use a full domain (e.g. `google.com`) to find related websites, apps, companies, and technologies associated with that domain.\n- **Keyword search:** Use a plain keyword (e.g. `amazon`) to retrieve broader associations across the Similarweb index."
required:
- query
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
apps:
type: object
properties:
appStore:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
name:
type: string
author:
type: string
category:
type: string
googlePlay:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
name:
type: string
author:
type: string
category:
type: string
keywords:
type: array
items: {}
websites:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
name:
type: string
image:
type: string
isVirtual:
type: boolean
companies:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
name:
type: string
domain:
type: string
category:
type: string
technologies:
type: array
items: {}
examples:
Search for google:
value:
apps:
appStore:
- name: Google Drive
author: Google LLC
category: productivity
googlePlay:
- name: Google Photos
author: Google LLC
category: photography
keywords: []
websites:
- name: google.com
image: https://site-images.similarcdn.com/image?url=google.com&t=2&s=1&h=eb35e0fbafa3eb290132ffdfe47187d950d68daaa659ec1bd4b4e834b8f16461
isVirtual: false
companies:
- name: Google
domain: google.com
category: computers_electronics_and_technology/search_engines
technologies: []
'400':
description: Bad Request — missing or invalid parameters.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
example:
error: Bad Request
'401':
description: Unauthorized — the API key is missing, invalid, inactive, or expired, or a rate limit was exceeded (`Rate limit exceeded…` message).
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
examples:
invalidKey:
value:
error: Invalid API Key
planRateLimit:
value:
error: 'Rate limit exceeded: You''ve exceeded the per second rate limit on your subscription'
keyQuota:
value:
error: 'Rate limit exceeded for the API key: quota monthly'
'402':
description: Payment Required — your subscription or credit balance is insufficient.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
example:
error: Payment required
'500':
description: Internal Server Error — something went wrong on our side.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
example:
error: Internal Error
tags:
- Similarweb
/v2/similarweb/domain:
get:
summary: SimilarWeb Domain
description: 'Retrieve website traffic and engagement metrics for a domain from the public Similarweb page, including visits, bounce rate, rank, keywords, and traffic sources.
**Credit cost:** 2 credits per call'
operationId: get-similarweb-domain
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
parameters:
- name: query
in: query
required: true
description: "A domain name to retrieve traffic and engagement metrics for.\n\n**Examples:**\n\n google.com\n\nProvide the bare domain without `https://` or `www.` prefixes."
schema:
type: string
description: "A domain name to retrieve traffic and engagement metrics for.\n\n**Examples:**\n\n google.com\n\nProvide the bare domain without `https://` or `www.` prefixes."
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/fields'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/is_async'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/soft_fail'
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
title:
type: string
category:
type: string
site_name:
type: string
engagments:
type: object
properties:
year:
type: string
month:
type: string
visits:
type: string
bounce_rate:
type: string
time_on_site:
type: string
page_per_visit:
type: string
global_rank:
type: object
properties:
rank:
type: integer
country_rank:
type: object
properties:
rank:
type: integer
country_code:
type: string
top_keywords:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
cpc:
type: number
name:
type: string
category_rank:
type: object
properties:
rank:
type: string
category:
type: string
snapshot_date:
type: string
traffic_sources:
type: object
properties:
direct:
type: number
top_country_shares:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
value:
type: number
country_code:
type: string
examples:
Get Similarweb metrics for google.com:
value:
title: Google
category: computers_electronics_and_technology/search_engines
site_name: google.com
engagments:
year: '2026'
month: '9'
visits: '85153236883'
bounce_rate: '0.2840071143603895'
time_on_site: '600'
page_per_visit: '8.684794686656113'
global_rank:
rank: 1
country_rank:
rank: 1
country_code: US
top_keywords:
- cpc: 0.28
name: gemini
category_rank:
rank: '1'
category: computers_electronics_and_technology/search_engines
snapshot_date: '2026-09-01T00:00:00+00:00'
traffic_sources:
direct: 0.9231211209777419
top_country_shares:
- value: 0.2439229615698427
country_code: US
'400':
description: Bad Request — missing or invalid parameters.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
example:
error: Bad Request
'401':
description: Unauthorized — the API key is missing, invalid, inactive, or expired, or a rate limit was exceeded (`Rate limit exceeded…` message).
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
examples:
invalidKey:
value:
error: Invalid API Key
planRateLimit:
value:
error: 'Rate limit exceeded: You''ve exceeded the per second rate limit on your subscription'
keyQuota:
value:
error: 'Rate limit exceeded for the API key: quota monthly'
'402':
description: Payment Required — your subscription or credit balance is insufficient.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
example:
error: Payment required
'500':
description: Internal Server Error — something went wrong on our side.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
example:
error: Internal Error
tags:
- Similarweb
post:
summary: SimilarWeb Domain
description: 'Retrieve website traffic and engagement metrics for a domain from the public Similarweb page, including visits, bounce rate, rank, keywords, and traffic sources.
**Credit cost:** 2 credits per call'
operationId: post-similarweb-domain
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/fields'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/is_async'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/soft_fail'
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
query:
type: string
description: "A domain name to retrieve traffic and engagement metrics for.\n\n**Examples:**\n\n google.com\n\nProvide the bare domain without `https://` or `www.` prefixes."
required:
- query
responses:
'200':
description: Successful response
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
title:
type: string
category:
type: string
site_name:
type: string
engagments:
type: object
properties:
year:
type: string
month:
type: string
visits:
type: string
bounce_rate:
type: string
time_on_site:
type: string
page_per_visit:
type: string
global_rank:
type: object
properties:
rank:
type: integer
country_rank:
type: object
properties:
rank:
type: integer
country_code:
type: string
top_keywords:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
cpc:
type: number
name:
type: string
category_rank:
type: object
properties:
rank:
type: string
category:
type: string
snapshot_date:
type: string
traffic_sources:
type: object
properties:
direct:
type: number
top_country_shares:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
value:
type: number
country_code:
type: string
examples:
Get Similarweb metrics for google.com:
value:
title: Google
category: computers_electronics_and_technology/search_engines
site_name: google.com
engagments:
year: '2026'
month: '9'
visits: '85153236883'
bounce_rate: '0.2840071143603895'
time_on_site: '600'
page_per_visit: '8.684794686656113'
global_rank:
rank: 1
country_rank:
rank: 1
country_code: US
top_keywords:
- cpc: 0.28
name: gemini
category_rank:
rank: '1'
category: computers_electronics_and_technology/search_engines
snapshot_date: '2026-09-01T00:00:00+00:00'
traffic_sources:
direct: 0.9231211209777419
top_country_shares:
- value: 0.2439229615698427
country_code: US
'400':
description: Bad Request — missing or invalid parameters.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
example:
error: Bad Request
'401':
description: Unauthorized — the API key is missing, invalid, inactive, or expired, or a rate limit was exceeded (`Rate limit exceeded…` message).
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
examples:
invalidKey:
value:
error: Invalid API Key
planRateLimit:
value:
error: 'Rate limit exceeded: You''ve exceeded the per second rate limit on your subscription'
keyQuota:
value:
error: 'Rate limit exceeded for the API key: quota monthly'
'402':
description: Payment Required — your subscription or credit balance is insufficient.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
example:
error: Payment required
'500':
description: Internal Server Error — something went wrong on our side.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
example:
error: Internal Error
tags:
- Similarweb
components:
parameters:
fields:
name: fields
in: query
required: false
description: Comma-separated list of response fields to return, with dot notation for nested fields (e.g. `name,location.city`).
schema:
type: string
is_async:
name: is_async
in: query
required: false
description: 'Run the request as a background job: the API answers `202` with a `job_id` to poll on `GET /v1/jobs/{id}`.'
schema:
type: boolean
default: false
soft_fail:
name: soft_fail
in: query
required: false
description: Return HTTP 200 even when the request fails; the error is in the `error` field of the body.
schema:
type: boolean
default: false
schemas:
ErrorResponse:
type: object
required:
- error
properties:
error:
type: string
description: Human-readable error message.
securitySchemes:
ApiKeyAuth:
type: apiKey
in: header
name: x-api-key
description: Your API key. Include it in the x-api-key header for every request.