Keyword Competition API Documentation - VebAPI

Keyword Competition

Check keyword competition of a website and its targeted keyword in a country

Keyword Competition

GET
GET /seo/competitioncheck

Parameters

keyword
Required query
string

targeted keyword

website
Required query
string

targeted website without https or https , just name like codeconia.com

country
Required query
string

optional , country code like IN , US etc

Example Request


curl -X GET "https://vebapi.com/api/seo/competitioncheck?keyword=gmax crm&website=codeconia.com&country=us" \
    -H "X-API-KEY: YOUR_API_KEY" \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json"

Response

{
    "status": "success",
    "results": [
        {
            "rank": 1,
            "title": "buyrs/gmax-crm - GitHub",
            "host": "github.com",
            "url": "https://github.com/buyrs/gmax-crm",
            "is_target": false,
            "metrics": {
                "target": "https://github.com/buyrs/gmax-crm",
                "backlinks": 1663448699,
                "refdomains": 2141768,
                "subnets": 226279,
                "ips": 641858,
                "nofollow_backlinks": 141768251,
                "dofollow_backlinks": 1521680448,
                "edu_backlinks": 5618468,
                "gov_backlinks": 1319745
            },
            "inlink_rank": 28,
            "domain_inlink_rank": 100
        },
        {
            "rank": 2,
            "title": "Gmax CRM - FREE PHP Invoicing and Project Management Software",
            "host": "store.codeconia.com",
            "url": "https://store.codeconia.com/",
            "is_target": false,
            "metrics": {
                "target": "https://store.codeconia.com/",
                "backlinks": 1,
                "refdomains": 1,
                "subnets": 1,
                "ips": 1,
                "nofollow_backlinks": 1,
                "dofollow_backlinks": 0,
                "edu_backlinks": 0,
                "gov_backlinks": 0
            },
            "inlink_rank": 7,
            "domain_inlink_rank": 42
        },
        {
            "rank": 3,
            "title": "Gmax CRM is an open source invoicing software | Product Hunt",
            "host": "www.producthunt.com",
            "url": "https://www.producthunt.com/products/gmax-crm-open-source",
            "is_target": false,
            "metrics": {
                "target": "https://www.producthunt.com/products/gmax-crm-open-source",
                "backlinks": 19392176,
                "refdomains": 270679,
                "subnets": 22033,
                "ips": 44603,
                "nofollow_backlinks": 2314556,
                "dofollow_backlinks": 17077620,
                "edu_backlinks": 40785,
                "gov_backlinks": 4942
            },
            "inlink_rank": 24,
            "domain_inlink_rank": 93
        },
        {
            "rank": 4,
            "title": "New Open Source CRM for project Management and Invoicing",
            "host": "codeconia.com",
            "url": "https://codeconia.com/new-open-source-crm-for-project-management-and-invoicing/",
            "is_target": true,
            "metrics": {
                "target": "https://codeconia.com/new-open-source-crm-for-project-management-and-invoicing/",
                "backlinks": 62,
                "refdomains": 33,
                "subnets": 33,
                "ips": 35,
                "nofollow_backlinks": 26,
                "dofollow_backlinks": 36,
                "edu_backlinks": 3,
                "gov_backlinks": 0
            },
            "inlink_rank": 7,
            "domain_inlink_rank": 42
        }
    ]
}
Response Parameters
Name Type Description
is_target string if True , then its ranks if false not ranked

⚔️ Keyword Competition API – VebAPI

Check how competitive a keyword is in a specific country, and analyze how your website ranks against others for that keyword.


📝 Description

The Keyword Competition API evaluates the search engine results page (SERP) for a given keyword and shows which websites are ranking, including yours. It includes backlink data, domain authority, inlink scores, and SERP position to help you analyze your ranking strength and the strength of your competitors.

This is ideal for SEO tools, keyword strategy platforms, and competitive intelligence dashboards.


🎯 Key Benefits

  • 🔍 See where your website ranks for a target keyword

  • ⚖️ Analyze competitors' link profiles and domain authority

  • 📊 Understand ranking difficulty through backlink metrics

  • 🧠 Helps in keyword targeting and SEO planning

  • 🚀 Track ranking improvements and SERP movement over time


🌐 Base URL


 

https://vebapi.com/api/seo/competitioncheck


📥 Input Parameters

Parameter Type Required Description
keyword string ✅ Yes The keyword to check (e.g., gmax crm)
website string ✅ Yes Your domain or the target domain (e.g., codeconia.com)
country string ✅ Yes Country code (ISO 2-letter) for localized SERP results (e.g., us)

Headers Required:

  • X-API-KEY: YOUR_API_KEY

  • Content-Type: application/json


📤 Output Response

Returns a JSON object with a list of ranked results (results) and their backlink metrics.

Top-Level Fields

Field Type Description
status string Request status (success or error)
results array Array of ranking entries with link metrics

results (Array of Ranking Entries)

Each object contains:

Field Type Description
rank int SERP position for the URL
title string Page title
host string Domain of the ranking page
url string Full URL of the result
is_target boolean Whether this result is your website or not
inlink_rank int Page-level inlink authority (0–100)
domain_inlink_rank int Domain-level authority (0–100)
metrics.backlinks int Total backlinks to the URL
metrics.refdomains int Number of referring domains
metrics.subnets int Number of subnet IPs linking to the URL
metrics.ips int Total unique IPs linking to the URL
metrics.nofollow_backlinks int Count of nofollow backlinks
metrics.dofollow_backlinks int Count of dofollow backlinks
metrics.edu_backlinks int Educational (.edu) backlinks
metrics.gov_backlinks int Government (.gov) backlinks