# Ahrefs Backlink Checker Scraper

**Use case:** 

Check backlinks with Ahrefs free tools: domain rating, total backlinks, and referring domains per target. Export structured SEO data to JSON or CSV.

## Input

```json
{
  "maxItems": 50,
  "tool": "backlink-checker",
  "targets": [
    "nytimes.com",
    "bbc.com"
  ],
  "country": "us",
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": [
      "RESIDENTIAL"
    ],
    "apifyProxyCountry": "US"
  }
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "target": {
    "label": "Target",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "tool": {
    "label": "Tool",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "domainRating": {
    "label": "Domain Rating",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "backlinks": {
    "label": "Backlinks",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "referringDomains": {
    "label": "Referring Domains",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "dofollowBacklinks": {
    "label": "Dofollow Backlinks",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "dofollowRefdomains": {
    "label": "Dofollow Refdomains",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "checkedAt": {
    "label": "Checked At",
    "format": "date"
  }
}
```

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [Ahrefs Free Tools Scraper](https://apify.com/parseforge/ahrefs-tools-scraper) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/parseforge/ahrefs-tools-scraper) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.