List external links
The external links Yandex found to your host: the linking page, the page linked to, and when.
https://api.rankparse.com/v1/yandex/linksFreeAPI key + connected Yandex accountA free view of your backlinks as Yandex sees them. It is a sample, not every link on the web. Yandex pages this list itself, at most 100 per call.
Query parameters
sitestringrequiredThe host, as returned by List properties, or a bare host or URL such as example.com, which is matched to a verified host (https first, www ignored). A host with no match returns 404 yandex_site_not_found with valid_properties. Missing returns 400 missing_site.
startRowintegerdefault 0Offset into the list. Use next_start_row from a response that says has_more.
rowLimitintegerdefault 100Links to return, at most 100.
Response
sourcestringyandex.
sitestringThe website that was read.
requested_sitestringPresent only when your site was matched to a different website; site then holds the one used.
rowsarrayThe links.
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source_urlstringThe page that contains the link.
destination_urlstringThe page on your host it points to.
discovery_datestring | nullWhen Yandex found the link, YYYY-MM-DD.
source_last_access_datestring | nullWhen Yandex last visited the linking page.
row_countintegerRows in this response.
total_matchedintegerRows available before startRow and rowLimit.
has_morebooleantrue when more rows follow this page.
next_start_rowintegerPresent when has_more is true: pass it as startRow for the next page.
notestringWhat this data does and does not cover.
Behavior and limits
- Credits: 0. Counts toward the daily cap of 300 live Yandex reads per workspace.
- Sample: these are examples Yandex returns, not a complete backlink profile.
Errors
See the shared errors. Parameter errors are 400 with the codes named above.
Related
MCP tool: get_yandex_external_links.