# Track brand vs competitor search interest

**Use case:** 

Compare your brand against competitors on one normalized Google Trends scale — track search interest over time and by region.

## Input

```json
{
  "searchTerms": [
    "nike",
    "adidas",
    "new balance"
  ],
  "geo": "US",
  "timeRange": "today 12-m",
  "category": "0",
  "dataTypes": [
    "relatedQueries",
    "interestByRegion"
  ],
  "language": "en-US",
  "useApifyProxy": true,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": [
      "RESIDENTIAL"
    ]
  }
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "searchTerm": {
    "label": "Search Term",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "geoLabel": {
    "label": "Location",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "interestOverTime": {
    "label": "Interest Over Time",
    "format": "array"
  }
}
```

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [Google Trends Scraper - Reliable Trends Data API](https://apify.com/webdatalabs/google-trends-reliable) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/webdatalabs/google-trends-reliable) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.