What actions can I run in Ahrefs?

57 actions are available, including "Get a Competitor's Overview", "Get AI Responses", and "Get a Keywords List", and more. Run them from any trigger in your automation stack — map fields once and they execute automatically.

Do I need to write code to automate this?

No. Most automations are built visually on the canvas by picking triggers, actions, and mapping fields. You can add custom JavaScript with Functions when advanced logic is needed — but it is never required.

Is the integration secure?

Yes. Connections are authenticated per account, credentials are encrypted at rest, and you can enforce approvals and team-level access controls on any automation.

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Get a Competitor's OverviewRetrieves a competitor's overview from the system.
Get AI ResponsesRetrieves all AI responses.
Get a Keywords ListRetrieves a list of all keywords.
Get AnchorsRetrieves all anchors from the service.
Get a SERP OverviewRetrieves the SERP overview data.
Get a SERP OverviewRetrieves a summary of the search engine results page (SERP) overview.
Get BacklinksRetrieves all backlinks.
Get Backlinks StatsRetrieves statistics about backlinks for a specific URL.
Get Best by External LinksRetrieves all Best by External Links.
Get Best by Internal LinksRetrieves all Best by Internal Links entries.
Get Broken BacklinksRetrieves all broken backlinks.
Get Competitor PagesRetrieves all competitor pages.
Get CompetitorsRetrieves all competitors.
Get Crawler IP AddressesRetrieves all crawler IP addresses.
Get Crawler IP RangesRetrieves all crawler IP ranges.
Get Domain RatingRetrieves the domain rating for a specific domain.
Get Domain Rating HistoryRetrieves all the domain rating history.
Get KeywordsRetrieves all keywords.
Get KeywordsRetrieves all keywords from the service.
Get Keywords HistoryRetrieves the history of all keywords.
Get Limits and UsageRetrieves the current limits and usage statistics for the service.
Get Linked DomainsRetrieves all linked domains.
Get Matching TermsRetrieves all matching terms in the specified context.
Get MetricsRetrieves metrics from the service.
Get Metrics by CountryRetrieves all metrics by country.
Get Metrics HistoryRetrieves all metrics history.
Get Organic CompetitorsRetrieves all organic competitors for a given entity.
Get Organic KeywordsRetrieves all organic keywords from a specified source.
Get Outgoing External AnchorsRetrieves all outgoing external anchors.
Get Outgoing Internal AnchorsRetrieves all outgoing internal anchors.
Get Outlink StatsRetrieves statistics for outlinks.
Get Page ContentRetrieves the content of a specified page.
Get Pages by TrafficRetrieves pages sorted by their traffic rank or volume.
Get Pages HistoryRetrieves the history of all pages in the service.
Get Paid PagesRetrieves all paid pages.
Get Project Health ScoresRetrieves all project health scores.
Get Project IssuesRetrieves all project issues.
Get ProjectsRetrieves all projects.
Get Rank TrackersRetrieves all rank trackers.
Get Ref DomainsRetrieves all reference domains.
Get Ref Domains HistoryRetrieves the history of all ref domains.
Get Related TermsRetrieves all related terms for a given input.
Get Search SuggestionsRetrieves all search suggestions.
Get Top PagesRetrieves all top pages from the service.
Get Total Search Volume HistoryRetrieves the total search volume history.
Get URL Rating HistoryRetrieves all URL rating history.
Get Volume by CountryRetrieves all volume data by country.
Get Volume HistoryRetrieves all volume history records.
Add a Keywords ListAdds a new list of keywords.
Add CompetitorsAdds competitors to a specified category or group in the database.
Create a ProjectCreates a new project in the system.
Create Batch AnalysisCreates a batch analysis in the service.
Create KeywordsCreates keywords in the specified database or system.
Delete a CompetitorDeletes a competitor from the list.
Delete a Keyword ListDeletes a specified keyword list from the service.
Delete KeywordsDeletes specific keywords from the service.
Make an API CallPerforms an arbitrary authorized API call.

When to use Ahrefs

Common scenarios where Ahrefs automation saves time and reduces manual work.

Use "Get a Competitor's Overview" as an automated action in Ahrefs so records stay consistent whenever something changes elsewhere in your stack.
Run "Get AI Responses" in Ahrefs from any upstream event — map fields once and let the automation handle the rest.
Include "Get a Keywords List" from Ahrefs in larger multi-tool workflows to move data end-to-end without hand-offs.

How to connect

Paste your credentials once — WEXTL® stores them encrypted and reuses the connection across every workflow that needs it.

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Connecting Ahrefs to WEXTL®

Field	Type	Help
API KeyRequired	password	You can create and manage existing API keys via Account settings -> API keys.

Use in workflow automation

Start from Ahrefs’s Get a Competitor's Overview step and wire it straight into the run — one node on the canvas, no glue script.

Add Add Competitors as the next step, then branch, filter or hand off to the rest of your stack. The whole path stays on one canvas your team can read.

This integration brings 57 ready-made steps for marketing work, and every run records what went in and what came back.

Ahrefs workflow on the canvas: Get a Competitor's Overview then Add Competitors

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about automating Ahrefs in your workflows.

Ahrefs has no triggers, but it provides 57 actions including "Get a Competitor's Overview", "Get AI Responses", and "Get a Keywords List". Pair them with triggers from other apps to automate Ahrefs tasks.

Field

Type

Help

API KeyRequired

password

You can create and manage existing API keys via Account settings -> API keys.

Use in workflow automation

Start from Ahrefs’s Get a Competitor's Overview step and wire it straight into the run — one node on the canvas, no glue script.

Add Add Competitors as the next step, then branch, filter or hand off to the rest of your stack. The whole path stays on one canvas your team can read.

This integration brings 57 ready-made steps for marketing work, and every run records what went in and what came back.

Ahrefs Integrations

When to use Ahrefs

How to connect

Use in workflow automation

Frequently asked questions

Ahrefs Integrations

When to use Ahrefs

How to connect

Connect Ahrefs to any app in workflows

Use in workflow automation

Frequently asked questions

Connect Ahrefs to any app in workflows

Connect Ahrefs to any app in workflows

Connect Ahrefs to any app in workflows

Ahrefs Integrations

Ahrefs triggers and actions

When to use Ahrefs

How to connect

Use in workflow automation

Frequently asked questions

What triggers does Ahrefs support?

What actions can I run in Ahrefs?

Do I need to write code to automate this?

Is the integration secure?

Ahrefs Integrations

Ahrefs triggers and actions

When to use Ahrefs

How to connect

Connect Ahrefs to any app in workflows

Use in workflow automation

Frequently asked questions

What triggers does Ahrefs support?

What actions can I run in Ahrefs?

Do I need to write code to automate this?

Is the integration secure?

Connect Ahrefs to any app in workflows

Connect Ahrefs to any app in workflows

Connect Ahrefs to any app in workflows