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Keyword Overview
Return search metrics for a keyword phrase in a given regional database: search volume, CPC, competition, and number of results. Billing is per successful call, $0.09. Failed calls (4xx/5xx) are not charged. ⚠️ The response is semicolon-delimited text, not JSON — parse it as CSV-style rows. Related: get_semrush-keyword-difficulty, get_semrush-keyword-organic-results.

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Query Parameters

phrase
string
required

Keyword phrase. URL-encode spaces as %20 or +.

Example:

"seo tools"

database
string
default:us

Regional database / country code. Defaults to us.

Response

200 - text/plain

Semicolon-delimited overview: Keyword;SearchVolume;CPC;Competition;NumberOfResults.

The response is of type string.