Semrush Integration

Connect your Semrush account to SEOGEO Tools for comprehensive backlink analysis and competitive intelligence.

What You Get

With Semrush integration, you can:

• Authority Score: Domain-level authority metric (0-100)
• Backlinks: Full backlink profile with source details
• Referring Domains: Domains linking to your site
• Anchor Text: Distribution of anchor texts
• Competitors: Discover domains with similar backlink profiles

Getting Your Semrush API Key

1. Log in to Semrush: Go to semrush.com
2. Access Developer Portal: Navigate to your account settings
3. Find API Key: Copy your API key from the API section
4. Verify subscription: Ensure your plan includes API access

Note: Semrush API access requires a paid subscription with API units.

Connecting Semrush to SEOGEO Tools

1. Go to Settings > Integrations in your project
2. Click Add SEO Provider
3. Select Semrush from the provider list
4. Paste your API key
5. Click Test Connection to verify
6. Click Save when successful

API Endpoints Used

Endpoint	Purpose	Data Retrieved
backlinks_overview	Summary stats	Total backlinks, domains, scores
backlinks	Backlink list	Source URLs, anchors, dates
backlinks_refdomains	Referring domains	Domain list with authority
backlinks_anchors	Anchor text	Anchor distribution
backlinks_competitors	Competitors	Similar sites by backlinks

Rate Limits

Semrush uses API units per request:

• Overview: 10 units
• Backlinks: 10 units per 1,000 rows
• Referring domains: 10 units per 1,000 rows

Check your remaining units in your Semrush dashboard.

Troubleshooting

Invalid API Key

Problem: Connection test fails Solution:
• Verify the API key is complete
• Check your Semrush subscription includes API access
• Ensure no trailing spaces in the key

Insufficient Units

Problem: Sync fails with quota error Solution: Purchase more API units or wait for monthly reset.

FAQ

Q: Does Semrush free trial include API access?

A: No, API access requires a paid subscription with API units.

Q: How many backlinks can I sync?

A: Up to 10,000 per sync. Run multiple syncs for larger profiles.