Search Keyword Research

This actor analyzes search volume, cost, and competitiveness of keywords to help you choose the most effective keywords for optimizing your SEO and advertising strategies. It provides comprehensive keyword research data and generates detailed reports in HTML, and PDF formats.

✨ Key Features

• 🔍 Analyzes search volume and keyword difficulty for your target keywords
• 💰 Provides cost-per-click (CPC) estimates for paid advertising
• 📊 Evaluates keyword competitiveness and ranking opportunities
• 📈 Suggests related keywords and search variations
• 🎯 Identifies high-value, low-competition keyword opportunities
• 📋 Outputs comprehensive research reports in Markdown, HTML, and PDF formats
• 🔗 Returns direct download links for all report formats
• 🧑‍💻 Uses advanced AI analysis to provide actionable keyword insights

📋 Analysis Criteria

• Search Volume: Monthly search volume estimates for your keywords
• Keyword Difficulty: Competition level and ranking difficulty score
• CPC Estimates: Cost-per-click data for paid advertising campaigns
• Competition Analysis: Competitive landscape and top-ranking content
• Related Keywords: Semantic variations and long-tail opportunities
• Trend Analysis: Search trend patterns and seasonality insights
• SERP Features: Special search result features (featured snippets, local results, etc.)
• Commercial Intent: Assessment of keyword purchasing intent and conversion potential

📝 Input

Field	Type	Required	Description
keywords	string	Yes	Keywords or phrases you want to research (e.g., "digital marketing", "SEO tools", "content strategy")
proxyConfiguration	object	No	Optional Apify proxy configuration

Example Input

{
  "keywords": "small business accountant"
}

🗂️ Output

The actor outputs a JSON object containing:

• The input keywords
• A comprehensive research analysis (Markdown format)
• Download links for the HTML, PDF, and Markdown reports

Example Output

{
  "keywords": "small business accountant",
  "htmlFile": "https://api.apify.com/v2/key-value-stores/xxx/records/search-keyword-research-2025-05-20-13-36-37.html",
  "pdfFile": "https://api.apify.com/v2/key-value-stores/xxx/records/search-keyword-research-2025-05-20-13-36-37.pdf"
}

Output File Screenshots

⚠️ Notes

• All research reports are saved in Apify Key-Value Store and accessible via direct download links.
• The analysis includes both organic SEO and paid advertising insights.
• Results may vary based on geographical location and search engine algorithms.