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Review total search volume history for requested keywords

When a request covers a set of terms, see their reported combined search volume history in one concise summary.

Trigger

New Email Received

Trigger for new emails in an AgentMail inbox

Action

Fetch total search volume history

Retrieves the historical total search volume data for specified keywords using ahrefs' site explorer tool. this endpoint allows users to track and analyze the search popularity trends of specific terms over time, which is crucial for seo strategy and content planning. it provides aggregated search volume data, helping users understand seasonal trends, overall interest changes, and compare different keywords' performance. the tool is particularly useful for identifying trending topics, planning content calendars, and making data-driven decisions in digital marketing campaigns. however, it's important to note that the data represents past trends and should be used in conjunction with other metrics for comprehensive seo analysis.

Why this helps

A group of keywords can look promising today while its overall demand has been rising or fading over time.

  • Review historical demand across a requested keyword set.
  • Get combined trend context in one report.
  • Make planning discussions less dependent on a single current estimate.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Agent mail and Ahrefs once in Notis.
  • 2Create an automation for total search volume history.
  • 3Tell Notis to extract the requested keyword set, retrieve Ahrefs total search volume history, and summarize the reported period and trend.
  • 4Pick Agent mail New Email Received as the trigger.
  • 5Choose a report destination and test with an email listing the keywords to analyze.

Questions about this workflow

Does this show history for each keyword separately?

This action retrieves total search volume history for specified keywords; ask for per-keyword history separately if needed.

Can Notis conclude why volume changed?

It can describe the returned pattern, but the cause is not established by the volume history alone.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Agent mail to Ahrefs. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Agent mail triggers

Ahrefs actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Backlinks stats retrieval

Retrieves comprehensive backlink statistics for a specified website or url using ahrefs' site explorer tool. this endpoint provides crucial data for seo analysis, including the total number of backlinks, referring domains, and potentially the domain rating (dr). it's essential for understanding a site's link profile, assessing its seo performance, and conducting competitive analysis. the tool is particularly useful when users need detailed insights into a website's backlink structure or when comparing the backlink profiles of multiple domains. note that the data returned is based on ahrefs' extensive web crawl and may not include very recent backlinks.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Batch Url Analysis

Performs a batch analysis on multiple urls or domains using ahrefs' powerful seo metrics. this endpoint allows users to retrieve key seo data for up to 100 targets simultaneously, streamlining the process of analyzing multiple websites or pages. it's particularly useful for comparing competitors, analyzing site sections, or processing large sets of urls efficiently. the endpoint offers customization options for selecting specific metrics, filtering by country, and choosing the calculation mode for volume-based metrics. while it provides comprehensive data, users should be aware of the 100-target limit per request and ensure they have sufficient api quota for large-scale analyses.

ActionInstant

New Email Received

Trigger for new emails in an AgentMail inbox

TriggerPolling

Domain rating for site explorer

Retrieves the domain rating (dr) for a specified domain. domain rating is an ahrefs metric that measures the strength and authority of a website's backlink profile on a logarithmic scale from 0 to 100. this endpoint should be used when you need to quickly assess the overall seo strength of a domain based on its backlink profile. it's particularly useful for competitive analysis, link building research, and evaluating potential partnership opportunities. the tool provides a single, easy-to-understand metric but does not offer detailed information about the backlinks themselves or other seo factors. for more comprehensive backlink analysis, consider using other ahrefs endpoints that provide more detailed backlink data.

ActionInstant

Domain rating history

Retrieves the historical domain rating (dr) data for a specified domain over time. this endpoint is part of ahrefs' site explorer tool and provides insights into how a domain's authority has changed. it's useful for tracking the impact of seo efforts, analyzing competitors, or understanding long-term trends in domain strength. the tool returns a time series of domain rating values, allowing users to visualize changes in a domain's perceived authority according to ahrefs' metrics. it should be used when analyzing the historical performance of a domain in terms of its overall seo strength and backlink profile quality. note that this endpoint focuses solely on domain rating and does not provide other metrics like backlink counts or organic traffic data.

ActionInstant

Explore keywords overview

Retrieves a comprehensive overview of keyword data from ahrefs' keywords explorer tool. this endpoint provides essential insights for seo professionals and content strategists, offering a summary of key metrics such as search volume, keyword difficulty, and potential traffic. it's ideal for users looking to get a quick snapshot of keyword performance and opportunities without diving into specific keyword details. the overview likely includes aggregate data and trends, helping users to make informed decisions about their keyword strategy. while it offers a broad perspective, it may not provide in-depth analysis of individual keywords. use this endpoint when you need a high-level view of your keyword landscape or to identify general trends in your niche.

ActionInstant

Explore keyword volume by country

Retrieves the search volume data for specified keywords across different countries using ahrefs' keywords explorer tool. this endpoint allows users to obtain accurate search volume information, helping in keyword research and content strategy planning for specific geographic regions. it's particularly useful for seo professionals and content marketers looking to optimize their targeting for different markets. the endpoint provides monthly search volume data, which can be used to gauge the popularity and potential traffic of keywords in various countries. note that the data is based on ahrefs' extensive database and may not always exactly match real-time google search volumes.

ActionInstant

Explore linked domains of a site

Retrieves a list of external domains that the specified target website or url links to, using ahrefs' site explorer functionality. this endpoint is crucial for analyzing a website's external linking structure, which can provide insights into its content strategy, partnerships, and overall seo approach. it's particularly useful for competitive analysis, link building strategies, and identifying potential opportunities or risks in a website's outbound link profile. the endpoint returns detailed information about each linked domain, including the number of links pointing to it from the target site.

ActionInstant

Explore matching terms for keywords

The keywords explorer matching terms endpoint retrieves a list of keyword phrases that match or contain the specified keyword from ahrefs' vast database. this tool is part of ahrefs' keyword explorer functionality and is designed to assist in comprehensive keyword research for seo purposes. it returns matching terms along with their relevant metrics such as search volume, keyword difficulty, and potential traffic. this endpoint is particularly useful when expanding a seed keyword list, finding long-tail variations, or discovering closely related search terms. the tool takes into account the specified country for localized results, allowing for targeted keyword strategies in different markets. it's important to note that while this tool provides valuable keyword suggestions, it should be used in conjunction with other ahrefs features for a complete seo strategy.

ActionInstant

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Agent mail and Ahrefs, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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