This endpoint will provide you with spam scores of the domains, subdomains, and pages you specified in the targets array. Spam Score is DataForSEO’s proprietary metric that indicates how “spammy” your target is on a scale from 0 to 100. You can learn more about Spam Score, how it is calculated, and signals it takes into account in this help center article
Instead of ‘login’ and ‘password’ use your credentials from https://app.dataforseo.com/api-access
# Instead of 'login' and 'password' use your credentials from https://app.dataforseo.com/api-access
login="login"
password="password"
cred="$(printf ${login}:${password} | base64)"
curl --location --request POST "https://api.dataforseo.com/v3/backlinks/bulk_spam_score/live"
--header "Authorization: Basic ${cred}"
--header "Content-Type: application/json"
--data-raw "[
{
"targets": [
"forbes.com",
"cnn.com",
"bbc.com",
"yelp.com",
"https://www.apple.com/iphone/",
"https://ahrefs.com/blog/",
"ibm.com",
"https://variety.com/",
"https://stackoverflow.com/",
"www.trustpilot.com"
]
}
]"
<?php
// You can download this file from here https://cdn.dataforseo.com/v3/examples/php/php_RestClient.zip
require('RestClient.php');
$api_url = 'https://api.dataforseo.com/';
// Instead of 'login' and 'password' use your credentials from https://app.dataforseo.com/api-access
$client = new RestClient($api_url, null, 'login', 'password');
$post_array = array();
// simple way to set a task
$post_array[] = array(
"targets" => [
"forbes.com",
"cnn.com",
"bbc.com",
"yelp.com",
"https://www.apple.com/iphone/",
"https://ahrefs.com/blog/",
"ibm.com",
"https://variety.com/",
"https://stackoverflow.com/",
"www.trustpilot.com"
]
);
try {
// POST /v3/backlinks/bulk_spam_score/live
$result = $client->post('/v3/backlinks/bulk_spam_score/live', $post_array);
print_r($result);
// do something with post result
} catch (RestClientException $e) {
echo "n";
print "HTTP code: {$e->getHttpCode()}n";
print "Error code: {$e->getCode()}n";
print "Message: {$e->getMessage()}n";
print $e->getTraceAsString();
echo "n";
}
$client = null;
?>
from client import RestClient
# You can download this file from here https://cdn.dataforseo.com/v3/examples/python/python_Client.zip
client = RestClient("login", "password")
post_data = dict()
# simple way to set a task
post_data[len(post_data)] = dict(
targets=[
"forbes.com",
"cnn.com",
"bbc.com",
"yelp.com",
"https://www.apple.com/iphone/",
"https://ahrefs.com/blog/",
"ibm.com",
"https://variety.com/",
"https://stackoverflow.com/",
"www.trustpilot.com"
]
)
# POST /v3/backlinks/bulk_spam_score/live
response = client.post("/v3/backlinks/bulk_spam_score/live", post_data)
# you can find the full list of the response codes here https://docs.dataforseo.com/v3/appendix/errors
if response["status_code"] == 20000:
print(response)
# do something with result
else:
print("error. Code: %d Message: %s" % (response["status_code"], response["status_message"]))
using Newtonsoft.Json;
using Newtonsoft.Json;
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Net.Http.Headers;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
namespace DataForSeoDemos
{
public static partial class Demos
{
public static async Task backlinks_bulk_backlinks_live()
{
var httpClient = new HttpClient
{
BaseAddress = new Uri("https://api.dataforseo.com/"),
// Instead of 'login' and 'password' use your credentials from https://app.dataforseo.com/api-access
DefaultRequestHeaders = { Authorization = new AuthenticationHeaderValue("Basic", Convert.ToBase64String(Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes("login:password"))) }
};
var postData = new List<object>();
postData.Add(new
{
targets = new[]
{
"forbes.com",
"cnn.com",
"bbc.com",
"yelp.com",
"https://www.apple.com/iphone/",
"https://ahrefs.com/blog/",
"ibm.com",
"https://variety.com/",
"https://stackoverflow.com/",
"www.trustpilot.com"
}
});
// POST /v3/backlinks/bulk_backlinks/live
// the full list of possible parameters is available in documentation
var taskPostResponse = await httpClient.PostAsync("/v3/backlinks/bulk_backlinks/live", new StringContent(JsonConvert.SerializeObject(postData)));
var result = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject(await taskPostResponse.Content.ReadAsStringAsync());
// you can find the full list of the response codes here https://docs.dataforseo.com/v3/appendix/errors
if (result.status_code == 20000)
{
// do something with result
Console.WriteLine(result);
}
else
Console.WriteLine($"error. Code: {result.status_code} Message: {result.status_message}");
}
}
}
The above command returns JSON structured like this:
All POST data should be sent in the JSON format (UTF-8 encoding). The task setting is done using the POST method. When setting a task, you should send all task parameters in the task array of the generic POST array. You can send up to 2000 API calls per minute. The maximum number of requests that can be sent simultaneously is limited to 30.
Below you will find a detailed description of the fields you can use for setting a task.
Description of the fields for setting a task:
Field name
Type
Description
targets
array
domains, subdomains or webpages to get rank for required field
you can set up to 1000 domains, subdomains or webpages
the domain or subdomain should be specified without https:// and www.
the page should be specified with absolute URL (including http:// or https://)
example: "targets": [
"forbes.com",
"cnn.com",
"bbc.com",
"yelp.com",
"https://www.apple.com/iphone/",
"https://ahrefs.com/blog/",
"ibm.com",
"https://variety.com/",
"https://stackoverflow.com/",
"www.trustpilot.com"
]
tag
string
user-defined task identifier
optional field the character limit is 255
you can use this parameter to identify the task and match it with the result
you will find the specified tag value in the data object of the response
As a response of the API server, you will receive JSON-encoded data containing a tasks array with the information specific to the set tasks.
Description of the fields in the results array:
Field name
Type
Description
version
string
the current version of the API
status_code
integer
general status code
you can find the full list of the response codes here Note: we strongly recommend designing a necessary system for handling related exceptional or error conditions
status_message
string
general informational message
you can find the full list of general informational messages here
time
string
execution time, seconds
cost
float
total tasks cost, USD
tasks_count
integer
the number of tasks in the tasks array
tasks_error
integer
the number of tasks in the tasks array returned with an error
tasks
array
array of tasks
id
string
task identifier unique task identifier in our system in the UUID format
status_code
integer
status code of the task
generated by DataForSEO; can be within the following range: 10000-60000
you can find the full list of the response codes here
status_message
string
informational message of the task
you can find the full list of general informational messages here
time
string
execution time, seconds
cost
float
cost of the task, USD
result_count
integer
number of elements in the result array
path
array
URL path
data
object
contains the same parameters that you specified in the POST request
result
array
array of results
items_count
integer
the number of results returned in the items array
items
array
contains relevant backlinks and referring domains data
type
string
type = ‘backlinks_bulk_spam_score’
target
string
domain, subdomain or webpage from a POST array
spam_score
integer
average spam score the target learn more about how the metric is calculated