Ahrefs
Free tierAI marketing platform powered by big data — dominate search, AI, and beyond
Free tier available·All audiences·Powered by Anthropic (Claude), Google (Gemini), others·API available
Key strengths
World's #1 SEO crawler with industry-leading backlink and keyword databasesAI agent (Agent A) with unrestricted access to all Ahrefs dataComprehensive all-in-one platform: SEO, content, PPC, brand, social, and localAI search visibility tracking across LLMs (Brand Radar, Custom Prompts)Enterprise-grade infrastructure with 100+ API endpoints and ISO27001 certification
Free tier + paid plans
Singapore, Singapore
Founded 2010
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Ahrefs Developer & API Documentation
API Access
Ahrefs provides 100+ API endpoints available to Enterprise plan subscribers. The API enables programmatic access to backlink data, keyword metrics, organic traffic estimates, domain ratings, and more.
# Example: Fetch organic keywords for a domain
GET https://api.ahrefs.com/v3/site-explorer/organic-keywords
?select=keyword,volume,traffic,position
&target=example.com
&mode=domain
&limit=100
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN
MCP Integration (Agent A)
Ahrefs supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP), allowing you to connect Ahrefs data directly to AI assistants like ChatGPT, Claude, or Copilot. Agent A — Ahrefs' own AI marketing agent — leverages MCP for unrestricted, non-rate-limited access to all platform data.
Key Integration Points
- Google Search Console (GSC): Native integration via GSC Insights for blended organic performance data.
- Data Studio Connectors: Push Ahrefs data into Looker Studio / Google Data Studio dashboards.
- IndexNow: Automated URL submission for instant search engine indexing.
- Bot Analytics: Structured logs of good/bad bot activity for crawl budget optimization.
Authentication & Security
- OAuth 2.0 / API token-based authentication
- Single Sign-On (SSO) and Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) supported
- ISO 27001 certified for enterprise security compliance