# DataForSEO Labs Google Keyword Suggestions API

> Returns Google keyword suggestions alongside relevant search metrics from DataForSEO Labs. Enables discovery of related search terms and query opportunities.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/dataforseo/v3/dataforseo_labs/google/keyword_suggestions/live
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/dataforseo/v3/dataforseo_labs/google/keyword_suggestions/live/docs

## Facts

- Provider: DataForSEO
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/dataforseo_labs/google/keyword_suggestions/live`
- Price: $0.02 per call
- Capabilities: labs, keywords, google, seo
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/dataforseo_labs/google/keyword_suggestions/live` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

## FAQ

### How do I use the DataForSEO Labs Google Keyword Suggestions API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/dataforseo_labs/google/keyword_suggestions/live with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.

### How much does the DataForSEO Labs Google Keyword Suggestions API cost?

$0.02 per call, billed from your SandBase balance. You are only charged for calls you make; there is no subscription.

### What parameters does the DataForSEO Labs Google Keyword Suggestions API accept?

DataForSEO Labs Google Keyword Suggestions takes no input parameters; send an empty JSON body.

### What does the DataForSEO Labs Google Keyword Suggestions API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).

### Do I need a DataForSEO developer account or API key?

No. DataForSEO Labs Google Keyword Suggestions runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for DataForSEO API access separately.

## README

### DataForSEO Labs Google Keyword Suggestions API

Returns Google keyword suggestions and associated metrics for search optimization workflows.

#### Use cases

- Discover related Google search queries for SEO research.
- Expand search marketing keyword lists with suggested terms.
- Evaluate keyword opportunities using search volume metrics.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/dataforseo_labs/google/keyword_suggestions/live" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"keyword": "running shoes", "limit": 5, "location_code": 2840, "language_code": "en"}'
```

#### Parameters

The JSON body is forwarded to the upstream endpoint (one task per call). Fields used above:

| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| `keyword` | Search query. |
| `limit` | Maximum number of results (up to 100). |
| `location_code` | Location code, e.g. 2840 for the United States. |
| `language_code` | Language code, e.g. "en". |

#### Pricing

Flat price per call. Failed calls are not charged.

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