targetstringrequired
Domain, subdomain or URL to analyze, e.g. "nike.com".
Semrush Backlinks Overview
https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/semrush/backlinks-overviewBacklink summary for a domain or URL: Authority Score, total backlinks, referring domains, URLs and IPs.
- Price
- $0.004USD / call
- Method
- POST
- Response
- JSON
- Parameters
- 1 required · 0 optional
100 free calls / dayFirst 100 calls per day free (shared per organization) · Resets at 00:00 UTC. Pay per call after that.
Playground
Input
Domain, subdomain or URL to analyze, e.g. "nike.com".
OutputReady
Your output will appear here
Complete the inputs, then click Run.
API README
Semrush Backlinks Overview API
Backlink summary for a domain or URL: Authority Score, total backlinks, referring domains, URLs and IPs.
The result is returned in outputs[0].data as the official Semrush API response, unchanged.
Request
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/semrush/backlinks-overview" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"target": "nike.com"}'
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
target | string | Yes | Domain, subdomain or URL to analyze, e.g. "nike.com". |
Pricing
Flat price per call. Failed calls are not charged.
Start building
Send your first request
Platform API endpoint with unified authentication and usage tracking.
# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
-X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/semrush/backlinks-overview" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
"target": "nike.com"
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
printf '%s\n' "$result"2. Authentication
Set your SandBase API key in your server environment. Requests use Bearer authentication.
export SANDBASE_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY"Keep your key on the server. Do not expose it in browser code.
3. Parameters
4. Response
Saved example response for this API; no live request is made when viewing it.
No saved response has been published. Run the API in Playground to inspect its response.
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Questions
FAQ
How do I use the Semrush Backlinks Overview API?
Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/semrush/backlinks-overview 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 Semrush Backlinks Overview API cost?
$0.004 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 Semrush Backlinks Overview API accept?
Required: target (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.
What does the Semrush Backlinks Overview API return?
A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).
Do I need a Semrush developer account or API key?
No. Semrush Backlinks Overview 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 Semrush API access separately.