DataForSEO Trends API: Overview
DataForSEO Trends API employs our proprietary algorithm to supply you with the keyword popularity rate over time and keyword popularity rate for the specified region. This API serves as a more reliable alternative to Google Trends API.
For now, DataForSEO Trends API provides keyword trends for Google Search, Google News, and Google Shopping. We also plan to expand the number of datasources in the nearest future.
DataForSEO Trends API currently includes the following set of endpoints:
How our algorithm works: Our algorithm provides insights into the popularity of specific keywords based on their association with relevant web pages, news articles, or shopping listings, as well as the popularity of each relevant piece of content. We also combine this information with anonymous user web behavior data from various sources. Learn more on our Help Center.
Specifying two or more keywords, you can compare their popularity rates on a relative scale. However, note that the number of keywords you can compare is limited to five.
Methods
DataForSEO Trends API supports only the Live method of data retrieval. It doesn’t require making separate POST and GET requests to the corresponding endpoints and delivers instant results. You can send up to 2000 API calls per minute. Contact us if you would like to raise the limit.
Cost
The cost can be calculated on the Pricing page.
You can check your spending in your account dashboard or by making a separate call to the User Data endpoint.