DataForSEO Backlinks Analyzer

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DataForSEO Backlinks Analyzer

Provides comprehensive backlink analysis powered by the DataForSEO Backlinks API. Analyze any domain's link profile, discover referring domains, find link building opportunities& monitor competitor backlinks. Backlinks, Referring Domains Anchor Text, DA, New/Lost Links, Competitors, Toxic Links

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from $0.01 / 1,000 results

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John Rippy

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Overview

This actor provides comprehensive backlink analysis powered by the DataForSEO Backlinks API. Analyze any domain's link profile, discover referring domains, find link building opportunities, and monitor competitor backlinks.

Features

Backlink Discovery: Find all backlinks pointing to a domain
Referring Domains: Analyze unique domains linking to you
Anchor Text Analysis: See what anchor text is used in links
Domain Authority: Get domain rank and trust metrics
New/Lost Links: Track link gains and losses over time
Competitor Analysis: Compare backlink profiles
Toxic Link Detection: Identify potentially harmful links
BYOK Pattern: Bring your own DataForSEO API credentials

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`domain`	string	Yes	Target domain to analyze
`mode`	string	No	Analysis mode: `summary`, `backlinks`, `anchors`, `referring_domains`
`limit`	number	No	Max results to return (default: 100)
`includeSubdomains`	boolean	No	Include subdomains (default: true)
`dataForSeoLogin`	string	Yes	Your DataForSEO API login
`dataForSeoPassword`	string	Yes	Your DataForSEO API password
`webhookUrl`	string	No	URL to receive results when complete
`demoMode`	boolean	No	Run with sample data (no API calls)

Example Usage

Backlink Summary

{
  "domain": "example.com",
  "mode": "summary",
  "dataForSeoLogin": "your-login",
  "dataForSeoPassword": "your-password"
}

Full Backlink List

{
  "domain": "example.com",
  "mode": "backlinks",
  "limit": 500,
  "includeSubdomains": true,
  "dataForSeoLogin": "your-login",
  "dataForSeoPassword": "your-password"
}

Anchor Text Analysis

{
  "domain": "example.com",
  "mode": "anchors",
  "limit": 100,
  "dataForSeoLogin": "your-login",
  "dataForSeoPassword": "your-password"
}

Output Format

{
  "status": "success",
  "timestamp": "2025-12-28T12:00:00.000Z",
  "data": {
    "domain": "example.com",
    "summary": {
      "totalBacklinks": 15420,
      "referringDomains": 892,
      "domainRank": 45,
      "newBacklinks30d": 234,
      "lostBacklinks30d": 56
    },
    "topReferringDomains": [
      {
        "domain": "forbes.com",
        "backlinks": 12,
        "domainRank": 95,
        "dofollow": true
      }
    ],
    "anchorDistribution": {
      "branded": 45,
      "exact": 20,
      "partial": 25,
      "naked": 10
    },
    "backlinks": [
      {
        "sourceUrl": "https://forbes.com/article",
        "targetUrl": "https://example.com",
        "anchorText": "example company",
        "dofollow": true,
        "firstSeen": "2024-06-15"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Pricing

Pay-per-event pricing:

backlink-analysis: Per domain analyzed

Demo Mode

Set demoMode: true to test with sample data without consuming DataForSEO API credits.

Part of the SEO Intelligence Suite:

localhowl~seo-intelligence-mcp-server - Unified MCP orchestrator
localhowl~dataforseo-serp - SERP rankings and keyword research
localhowl~dataforseo-onpage - On-page SEO audits
localhowl~localfalcon-grid - Local ranking grids
localhowl~serpapi-realtime - Real-time SERP snapshots

Support

GitHub: Report issues
LinkedIn: John Rippy
Website: johnrippy.link

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