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Backlink counts and Authority Score of a domain or URL.

This report provides a summary of backlinks, including their type, referring domains, and IP addresses for a domain, root domain, or URL.

Job seo.backlinks.summary

Your AI asks

checks the price first
telipot run semrush.seo.backlinks.summary \
  --input-json '{"type":"backlinks_overview","target":"stripe.com","target_type":"root_domain","export_columns":"ascore,total,domains_num,follows_num,nofollows_num"}' \
  --quote

Price

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semrush.seo.backlinks.summary

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Whose account it uses

1The person asking
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What it sends

{
  "type": "backlinks_overview",
  "target": "stripe.com",
  "target_type": "root_domain",
  "export_columns": "ascore,total,domains_num,follows_num,nofollows_num"
}

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What it costs

40 API units

per call · no USD rate

rate40 API units per call, billed on success
sourcedocs · developer.semrush.com/api/v3/seo/backlinks/#backlinks-overview · checked 2026-10-05
confidencedocumented
note40 API units per request, not per line. Semrush does not charge a request that returns no data. Semrush publishes no USD price per API unit.

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For developers · run it

Shell · runs the task on the named account

telipot run semrush.seo.backlinks.summary \
  --input-json '{"type":"backlinks_overview","target":"stripe.com","target_type":"root_domain","export_columns":"ascore,total,domains_num,follows_num,nofollows_num"}'

type

string · required · const "backlinks_overview"

Fixed. Selects the Backlinks overview report.

target

string · required

Root domain, subdomain, or URL of the website to investigate: example.com, www.example.com or http://www.example.com.

target_type

string · required · one of "root_domain", "domain", "url"

Type of the target. Use domain for a subdomain.

export_columns

string · required

Comma-separated column codes, in the order wanted. ascore Authority Score, total backlinks, domains_num referring domains, urls_num referring URLs, ips_num referring IP addresses, ipclassc_num referring class C subnets, follows_num follow backlinks, nofollows_num nofollow backlinks, sponsored_num sponsored backlinks, ugc_num user-generated backlinks, texts_num text backlinks, images_num image backlinks, forms_num backlinks from forms, frames_num backlinks from frames. Semrush's docs list score and trust_score in the default but not among the accepted values, so name the columns you want.

output

string

CSV text: a header line of the requested column codes, then one line of values, columns separated by semicolons, in the order of export_columns. A body that starts with ERROR is a failure, for example ERROR 50 :: NOTHING FOUND.
Full output schema · JSONNested fields and constraints

Output JSON Schema

{
  "type": "string",
  "pattern": "^(?!\\s*ERROR)",
  "description": "CSV text: a header line of the requested column codes, then one line of values, columns separated by semicolons, in the order of export_columns. A body that starts with ERROR is a failure, for example ERROR 50 :: NOTHING FOUND."
}

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