# DataForSEO Google Related Keywords API

> Returns related search terms that share Google SERP rankings with specified keywords. Helps identify semantically connected queries and search patterns.

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

## Facts

- Provider: DataForSEO
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/dataforseo_labs/google/related_keywords/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/related_keywords/live` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

## FAQ

### How do I use the DataForSEO Google Related Keywords API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/dataforseo_labs/google/related_keywords/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 Google Related Keywords 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 Google Related Keywords API accept?

DataForSEO Google Related Keywords takes no input parameters; send an empty JSON body.

### What does the DataForSEO Google Related Keywords API return?

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

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

No. DataForSEO Google Related Keywords 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 Google Related Keywords API

Retrieve related Google search queries that appear in shared search engine results pages. Analyze overlapping SERP appearances to discover semantically linked search terms.

#### Use cases

- Discover alternative search queries that rank alongside target keywords.
- Identify semantic keyword clusters based on shared Google SERP positions.
- Expand keyword research with terms that appear in overlapping search results.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/dataforseo_labs/google/related_keywords/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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