Backlinks dynamics

The getBacklinksChangesHistory method returns the history of found and lost backlinks for the analyzed site. The data set is similar to the graphs "Linking page dynamics" and "New and lost backlinks" charts in the "Summary report".

General request parameters and instructions for using Serpstat API

Request parameters
Parameter Description
id required A request id: the response contains the same id. Enter any number (number) or text (string) value
method required API method name: SerpstatBacklinksProcedure.getBacklinksChangesHistory
params required The object with parameters {...}, it lists all the following parameters and arrays [...]
query required A domain of the analyzed site. Specify the domain without HTTP, HTTPS, and "/"
searchType required Search type:
* domain - only domain (site.com)
* domain_with_subdomains - domain with subdomains (subdomain.site.com)

Response parameters
Parameter Description
id Response id corresponds the request id
result Contains the answer
data Array with data
date Update date
lost_links Number of lost backlinks 
new_links Number of new backlinks
summary_info Object with data
left_lines Left credits of lines for your pricing plan
count Number of results in this answer
page Page number
total Number of results for the request (not used in this procedure)
sort What data are sorted by (not used in this procedure)
order Data sorted (not used in this procedure)

1 request charges 1 API credit. 

Example
Request data:
{
    "id": 1,
    "method": "SerpstatBacklinksProcedure.getBacklinksChangesHistory",
    "params": {
        "query": "serpstat.com",
        "searchType": "domain_with_subdomains"
    }
}
Response data:
{
    "id": "1",
    "result": {
        "data": [
            {
                "date": "2021-06-07",
                "lost_links": 759,
                "new_links": 434
            },
            {
                "date": "2021-06-14",
                "lost_links": 1,
                "new_links": 9
            },
            {
                "date": "2021-06-21",
                "lost_links": 0,
                "new_links": 10
            },
            {
                "date": "2021-06-28",
                "lost_links": 5,
                "new_links": 3074
            },
            {
                "date": "2021-07-05",
                "lost_links": 2,
                "new_links": 3414
            }
        ],
        "summary_info": {
            "left_lines": 999997,
            "page": 1,
            "count": 108,
            "total": null,
            "sort": null,
            "order": null
        }
    }
}

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