DataForSEO Google Ads Keyword Search Volume

Name: DataForSEO Google Ads Keyword Search Volume
Price: 0.003 USD
Availability: InStock
Author: DataForSEO

https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/keywords_data/google_ads/search_volume/live

Get Google Ads search volume, CPC, competition and 12-month trend for up to 1,000 keywords per request, by location and language.

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Price: $0.003USD / callFirst 100 calls per day free (shared per organization)
Method: POST
Response: JSON
Parameters: 0 required · 0 optional

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Pricing

Base price: $0.003 / run
Daily free calls: First 100 calls per day free (shared per organization)

Request & response

Method: POST
Request body: application/json
Response: application/json
Execution: sync

Parameters

Parameters: None

Access

Provider: DataForSEO
API: Platform API
Base URL: https://api.sandbase.ai
Endpoint: /v1/api/dataforseo/v3/keywords_data/google_ads/search_volume/live
Authentication: Bearer API key

API README

Google Ads Keyword Search Volume API

Send a list of keywords with a location and language and get Google Ads data for each: monthly search volume, CPC, competition level and bid ranges, plus monthly history.

Use cases

Size demand for keywords in SEO and PPC planning.
Estimate CPC and competition before launching ads.
Track seasonality with monthly search history.

Request

curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/keywords_data/google_ads/search_volume/live" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"keywords": ["running shoes"], "location_code": 2840, "language_code": "en"}'

Parameters

The body is passed through to DataForSEO. Common fields:

Name	Type	Description
`keywords`	array	Keywords to look up (up to 1,000).
`location_code`	integer	DataForSEO location code, e.g. 2840 for the United States.
`language_code`	string	Language code, e.g. "en".

Example response

Real response for the request above, trimmed to the main fields. User names and long IDs are masked.

{
  "status_code": 20000,
  "tasks": [
    {
      "status_message": "Ok.",
      "result": [
        {
          "keyword": "openai api",
          "location_code": 2840,
          "language_code": "en",
          "search_volume": 49500,
          "competition": "LOW",
          "competition_index": 7,
          "cpc": 11.63,
          "low_top_of_page_bid": 4.02,
          "high_top_of_page_bid": 15,
          "monthly_searches": [
            {
              "month": 8,
              "search_volume": 49500,
              "year": 2026
            },
            {
              "month": 7,
              "search_volume": 49500,
              "year": 2026
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Notes

Other DataForSEO task fields (e.g. date_from, search_partners) are passed through as-is.

Pricing

Flat price per call. Failed calls are not charged.

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Platform API endpoint

https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/keywords_data/google_ads/search_volume/live

Authorization header

Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY

# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
  -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/keywords_data/google_ads/search_volume/live" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
  "keywords": [
    "AI agents",
    "AI agent runtime",
    "multi agent system",
    "agentic workflow"
  ],
  "language_code": "en",
  "location_code": 2840,
  "sort_by": "search_volume"
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
printf '%s\n' "$result"

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Questions

FAQ

How do I use the DataForSEO Google Ads Keyword Search Volume API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/dataforseo/v3/keywords_data/google_ads/search_volume/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 Ads Keyword Search Volume API cost?

$0.003 per call. Every organization gets 100 free calls per UTC day, shared across eligible SandBase APIs including this one; after that each call is billed at this price from your SandBase balance. There is no subscription.

What parameters does the DataForSEO Google Ads Keyword Search Volume API accept?

DataForSEO Google Ads Keyword Search Volume takes no input parameters; send an empty JSON body.

What does the DataForSEO Google Ads Keyword Search Volume API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous). The README on this page includes a sample response.

Do I need a DataForSEO developer account or API key?

No. DataForSEO Google Ads Keyword Search Volume 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.