DataForSEO Brain - Research Pack (2026-06-26)
104 dated citations backing every claim in this brain. Official DataForSEO v3 documentation (live-verified 2026-06-26) plus trustworthy external sources (vendor docs, SEO publications, primary research, GitHub). See
.raw/sources/dataforseo-research/for the full per-endpoint capture and_cost-log.jsonfor the live test ledger.
Official DataForSEO v3 documentation
- SERP API - Google Organic - retrieved 2026-06-26
- SERP API - Google AI Mode - retrieved 2026-06-26
- SERP API - Google Maps - retrieved 2026-06-26
- SERP API - Google Local Finder - retrieved 2026-06-26
- SERP API - Google News - retrieved 2026-06-26
- SERP API - Google Events - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Labs - Amazon Bulk Search Volume - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Labs - Amazon Product Competitors - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Labs - Amazon Product Keyword Intersections - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Labs - Amazon Product Rank Overview - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Labs - Amazon Ranked Keywords - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Labs - Amazon Related Keywords - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Keywords Data - Google Ads (search_volume, keywords_for_site, keywords_for_keywords, ad_traffic_by_keywords) - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Keywords Data - Bing Ads (search_volume, search_volume_history, keywords_for_site, keywords_for_keywords, keyword_performance, keyword_suggestions_for_url, audience_estimation) - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Keywords Data - Google Trends (explore) - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Keywords Data - DataForSEO Trends (explore, subregion_interests, demography, merged_data) - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Keywords Data - Clickstream Data (dataforseo_search_volume, global_search_volume, bulk_search_volume) - retrieved 2026-06-26
- AI Optimization - LLM Responses (chat_gpt, claude, gemini, perplexity) - retrieved 2026-06-26
- AI Optimization - LLM Scraper (chat_gpt, gemini) - retrieved 2026-06-26
- AI Optimization - LLM Mentions (search, top_pages, top_domains, aggregated_metrics, cross_aggregated_metrics) - retrieved 2026-06-26
- AI Optimization - AI Keyword Data (keywords_search_volume) - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Domain Analytics / Technologies - Aggregation Technologies - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Domain Analytics / Technologies - Technologies Summary - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Domain Analytics / Technologies - Technology Stats - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Domain Analytics / Technologies - Domains by Technology - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Domain Analytics / Technologies - Domains by HTML Terms - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Domain Analytics / Technologies - Domain Technologies - retrieved 2026-06-26
- OnPage - Task POST - retrieved 2026-06-26
- OnPage - Tasks Ready - retrieved 2026-06-26
- OnPage - Force Stop - retrieved 2026-06-26
- OnPage - Summary - retrieved 2026-06-26
- OnPage - Pages - retrieved 2026-06-26
- OnPage - Pages By Resource - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Content Analysis - Search - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Content Analysis - Summary - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Content Analysis - Sentiment Analysis - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Content Analysis - Rating Distribution - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Content Analysis - Phrase Trends - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Content Analysis - Category Trends - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Backlinks - Summary - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Backlinks - History - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Backlinks - Backlinks - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Backlinks - Anchors - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Backlinks - Referring Domains - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Backlinks - Referring Networks - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Merchant - Amazon ASIN - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Merchant - Amazon Sellers - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Merchant - Amazon Products - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Merchant - Google Shopping Sellers - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Merchant - Google Shopping Product Info - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Merchant - Google Shopping Product Spec - retrieved 2026-06-26
- App Data - Google Play App Searches - retrieved 2026-06-26
- App Data - Google Play App List - retrieved 2026-06-26
- App Data - Google Play App Info - retrieved 2026-06-26
- App Data - Google Play App Reviews - retrieved 2026-06-26
- App Data - Google Play App Listings - retrieved 2026-06-26
- App Data - Apple App Store App Searches - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Business Data - Google My Business Info - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Business Data - Google My Business Updates - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Business Data - Google Hotel Searches - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Business Data - Google Hotel Info - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Business Data - Google Reviews - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Business Data - Google Extended Reviews - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Databases - Overview, Delivery & Pricing - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Databases - SERP Databases (Google & Bing) - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Databases - Keyword Databases (Google & Bing) - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Databases - App & Marketplace Databases - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Databases - Backlink, Business & Whois Databases - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Appendix - Authentication - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Appendix - Errors & Status Codes - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Appendix - Sandbox - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Appendix - Webhooks (Pingback / Postback / Resend) - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Appendix - Rate Limits - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Appendix - User Data (balance, limits, money, price) - retrieved 2026-06-26
External, competitive, and primary sources
- arXiv:2311.09735 - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Search Engine Land, 2026-02-11 - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Ahrefs, “Top Brand Visibility Factors…,” 2025-12-12 - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Google Search Central, “Optimizing for Google’s AI features” - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Ahrefs, “Update: 38% of AI Overview Citations…,” 2026-03-02 - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Profound, “AI Platform Citation Patterns,” 2025-06-05, updated 2025-08 - retrieved 2026-06-26
- AirOps, “Tracking LLM Brand Citations,” 2026-01-15, updated 2026-06-11 - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Conbersa, “AEO Monitoring Tools Compared,” 2026-06 - retrieved 2026-06-26
- DataForSEO, “AI Optimization Data API” - retrieved 2026-06-26
- DataForSEO, “Introducing LLM Mentions API,” 2025-11-11 - retrieved 2026-06-26
- arXiv HTML - retrieved 2026-06-26
- dataforseo.com - retrieved 2026-06-26
- DataForSEO Our Data, live counters - retrieved 2026-06-26
- DataForSEO Backlinks API - retrieved 2026-06-26
- OnlySearch - where SEO tools get their data - retrieved 2026-06-26
- DataForSEO Backlinks API comparison - retrieved 2026-06-26
- How Ahrefs gets its data - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Ahrefs Big Data - retrieved 2026-06-26
- How Ahrefs counts links - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Semrush Data & Metrics KB - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Where Semrush gets its data - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Moz Link Explorer review/index - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Moz OSE/Link Explorer index - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Moz DA methodology - retrieved 2026-06-26
- SerpApi - Google Search API - retrieved 2026-06-26
- DataForSEO Search Volume methodology - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Clickstream Data API - retrieved 2026-06-26
- G2 DataForSEO reviews - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Ahrefs - how accurate is search volume - retrieved 2026-06-26
- Keyword volume: Google vs Semrush vs Ahrefs - retrieved 2026-06-26