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SEO vs GEO: Key Differences and Shared Principles in Data and Optimization

SEO vs GEO: Key Differences and Shared Principles in Data and Optimization

Best Practices

Generative search has revolutionized the digital marketing industry by introducing a completely new paradigm for measuring online visibility. While most marketing experts now understand what generative search is, the core question remains: what data do you need to optimize for it effectively? Traditional SEO strategies…

Beyond Traditional SERP Data: Accessing Google AI Mode Results with DataForSEO APIs

What's NewUse Cases

Google’s evolution from traditional to AI-driven, conversational search accelerated dramatically in 2024. First came AI Overviews, adding intelligent summaries atop organic results. But Google didn’t stop there. Now, the company has rolled out AI Mode, a standalone AI-powered search engine. With AI Mode, users no…

DataForSEO MCP Server: Bridging the Gap Between AI Models and SEO Data

What's NewUse Cases

Have you ever dreamed of having a personal AI SEO assistant? The one who, with a simple prompt, would do data-driven keyword research, analyze the website’s SEO health, research competitors in SERP, and more. Now, this dream has turned into a reality. The key to…

SEO vs GEO: Key Differences and Shared Principles in Data and Optimization

SEO vs GEO: Key Differences and Shared Principles in Data and Optimization

Best Practices

Generative search has revolutionized the digital marketing industry by introducing a completely new paradigm for measuring online visibility. While most marketing experts now understand what generative search is, the core question remains: what data do you need to optimize for it effectively? Traditional SEO strategies…

Beyond Traditional SERP Data: Accessing Google AI Mode Results with DataForSEO APIs

Beyond Traditional SERP Data: Accessing Google AI Mode Results with DataForSEO APIs

What's NewUse Cases

Google’s evolution from traditional to AI-driven, conversational search accelerated dramatically in 2024. First came AI Overviews, adding intelligent summaries atop organic results. But Google didn’t stop there. Now, the company has rolled out AI Mode, a standalone AI-powered search engine. With AI Mode, users no…

DataForSEO MCP Server: Bridging the Gap Between AI Models and SEO Data

DataForSEO MCP Server: Bridging the Gap Between AI Models and SEO Data

What's NewUse Cases

Have you ever dreamed of having a personal AI SEO assistant? The one who, with a simple prompt, would do data-driven keyword research, analyze the website’s SEO health, research competitors in SERP, and more. Now, this dream has turned into a reality. The key to…

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How to use new crawl control parameters in Google Organic SERP API

SERP API

In Google Organic SERP API, we enhanced control over the stop_crawl_on_match feature with three new parameters: target_search_mode, find_targets_in, and ignore_targets_in. These parameters enable you to fine-tune when crawling stops and which SERP elements are checked for target matches, providing greater precision in Google rank tracking….

How to crawl specific website directories in OnPage API

On-Page API

In the OnPage API Task POST endpoint, you can customize the request to crawl only a specific directory of a website. This is particularly useful for targeted audits of specific site sections without processing the entire domain. Besides, you’ll spend less money on analysis as…

How to Define Targets and Analyze Data in the LLM Mentions API

AI Optimization API

The LLM Mentions API transforms raw AI search data into actionable intelligence. By combining flexible targeting, structured metrics and source data, you can uncover where and how your brand or competitors are mentioned. This guide lists the features available, explains how to configure and customize…

Using Cross Aggregated Metrics in LLM Mentions API for Side-by-Side Analysis

AI Optimization API

The Cross Aggregated Metrics endpoint in LLM Mentions API allows you to directly compare how multiple products or brands are mentioned across AI searches. Besides delivering blended data on all mentions for your target parameters, it also offers separate results into distinct groups each labeled…

LLM Mentions API subscription explained

AI Optimization API

This article explains how subscription and billing work for the LLM Mentions API endpoints in DataForSEO’s AI Optimization API suite. You’ll learn what the monthly commitment is, how it works, and how this model fits alongside our pay-as-you-go pricing. DataForSEO’s pricing model at a glance…

How to access search queries data from ChatGPT?

AI Optimization API

Understanding how large language models navigate and interpret the web becomes key to staying visible in AI responses. That’s where the new fan_out_queries feature in the LLM Scraper endpoint of AI Optimization API comes in. It gives you a behind-the-scenes look at how ChatGPT expands…

Using the “stop_crawl_on_match” parameter in SERP API

SERP API

In the DataForSEO SERP API, you can now make SERP crawling requests to stop automatically when specific target domains or URLs appear in search results. This functionality is available through the stop_crawl_on_match parameter, which allows you to save costs by avoiding unnecessary crawling once your…

Google Trends API Limits and Restrictions

Keyword Data API

DataForSEO Google Trends API provides valuable search trend data, but operates within certain limitations to ensure reliable data retrieval and system stability. These limitations are primarily driven by Google Trends’ capacity constraints rather than DataForSEO’s infrastructure. Rate Limits and Restrictions 1. Per-minute rate limit in…

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Scale Up with the Standard Method in Gemini LLM Responses API

Scale Up with the Standard Method in Gemini LLM Responses API

AI Optimization APIAnnouncement

We’ve expanded the AI Optimization API with support for the Standard method in the Gemini LLM Responses endpoint. This option provides a scalable batch alternative to the existing Live endpoint. What’s new You can now create Gemini LLM Responses API tasks using the Standard method…

Elevating Your Experience with DataForSEO Documentation

Elevating Your Experience with DataForSEO Documentation

Announcement

Over the past few months, we’ve reimagined the DataForSEO documentation. Not only the way it looks, but the way it supports your work. We wanted to make our docs not just informative, but genuinely helpful and enjoyable to use. And today, we’re excited to share…

Introducing LLM Mentions API

Introducing LLM Mentions API

AI Optimization APIAnnouncement

Every response from AI platforms contributes to the story that’s shaping your brand’s online reputation. Today, we’re introducing a new product within our AI Optimization API suite – LLM Mentions API – designed to help you see and quantify the impact large language models have…

Product Availability Insights in Google Shopping Merchant API

Product Availability Insights in Google Shopping Merchant API

ImprovementMerchant API

Gain real-time access to your competitors’ stock dynamics and market positioning with detailed product availability data in Google Shopping Merchant API. What’s new This update introduces a new product_availability field that provides information on the stock status of the products listed on Google Shopping. Possible…

Hreflang in On-Page API Links Endpoint

Hreflang in On-Page API Links Endpoint

ImprovementOn-Page API

We’ve enriched the Links endpoint in our On-Page API with deeper insights into multilingual and international SEO setups. What’s new This update introduces two new fields — is_valid_hreflang and hreflang — designed to help you audit and validate hreflang configurations directly from your link data….

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