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DataForSEO Backlinks API

DataForSEO

Get Backlinks

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Summary

Fetches live backlinks for a domain, subdomain, or webpage from DataForSEO. Choose how to group results, then optionally filter, sort, and page through them.

Inputs

  • Target (Domain, Subdomain, URL) (required) — The domain or subdomain without https:// or www., or a page as an absolute URL.
  • Mode — Choose As Is, One Per Domain, or One Per Anchor; defaults to As Is.
  • Include Subdomains (required) — Whether to include backlinks from subdomains; defaults to true.
  • Include Indirect Links (required) — Whether to include indirect links; defaults to true.
  • Exclude Internal Links (required) — Whether to exclude internal backlinks; defaults to true.
  • Backlink Status — Select All, Live, or Lost backlinks; defaults to Live.
  • Rank Scale — Choose the scale used for rank values: 0–100 or 0–1000; defaults to 0–1000.
  • Filters — Optional JSON array of DataForSEO-supported result filters. Invalid JSON causes an error.
  • Sort — Optional sorting rules, each with a field name and ascending or descending direction. At most three rules are allowed.
  • Limit (up to 1000) — Maximum results to return, from 1 to 1000; defaults to 50.
  • Offset — Number of results to skip; defaults to 0.

Output shape

A list of n8n items containing the DataForSEO API response.

The node sends one live backlinks request per input item. With Continue On Fail enabled, failed items contain the original input JSON and an error.

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