Services
ResearchLinksGetCountEduGovLinks
Number of links from pages with an .edu or .gov top-level domain
Cost per call: 10.00
This call returns the total number of links from .edu and .gov domains pointing to the given URL.
These links are often seen as especially strong because they come from universities and American governmental agencies.
Parameter description
GET
Parameter | Description |
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url (required) | Either a domain, a subdomain or an URLFormat: domain.tld, subdomain.domain.tld, domain.tld/page.html |
Example
HTTP Request: http://api.searchmetrics.com/v3/ResearchLinksGetCountEduGovLinks.json?url=searchmetrics.com&access_token=xxxxx Response: [{ "type": "edu", "links": 245098, "refdoms": 3081 },{ "type": "gov", "links": 26414, "refdoms": 489 }]
Result Description
Key | Description |
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type | Type of link that is counted. "edu" for .edu domains "gov" for .gov domains |
links | Number of links from domains with the respective type pointing to the given domain. |
refdoms | Number of domains with the respective type pointing to the given domain. |