Confirmed: Google’s New Search Analytics Search Console API Now Available

As expected, Google has officially launched the Search Console Search Analytics API. You can now get your keyword data through this new API.

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As we covered last night, Google did officially announce this morning the launch of the new Search Analytics API for the Search Console.

The Search Analytics API gives webmasters a way to program their tools and reporting directly with the data found in the new Search Analytics report.

The technical documentation for the new API can be found here.

You can query your search traffic data with filters and parameters that you define within the API. The method will return rows of data grouped by the row keys (dimensions), but you must define a date range of one or more days. When date is one of the dimensions, any days without data are omitted from the result list. The results are sorted by click count descending, but when two rows have the same click count, they are sorted in an arbitrary way, Google says.

Google provided the following examples of data you can pull:

Again, you can access the Search Analytics API over here.


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Barry Schwartz
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Barry Schwartz is a Contributing Editor to Search Engine Land and a member of the programming team for SMX events. He owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics. Barry can be followed on Twitter here.

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