# RankParse, free, GET /v1/backlinks: Backlink API

> Get the inbound links pointing to a domain, with optional filters and per-link quality scoring.

RankParse's backlink API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 backlinks. It returns 2 of the 5 key fields we check: Source URL, Anchor text.
We rank 37 plans by price. [RankParse's $199 pack](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/199-pack-lifetime-deal-get-v1-backlinks/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 backlinks: $0.004. RankParse charges for each page of results. We count 1,000 backlinks on each page to get the $0.004 price.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/free-get-v1-backlinks
- Get it: https://rankparse.com/pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.rankparse.com/v1/backlinks`
- API key: with the plan, on https://rankparse.com/pricing
- Its API docs: https://rankparse.com/docs/endpoints/backlinks
- Sold by: RankParse (https://rankparse.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-29

## In the answer

- Completeness: 40%
- Source URL: ✓
- Anchor text: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 backlinks: $0.00
- Per: page of 1,000
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Repeat free: never
- Extra fields: source domain score, anchor type, link quality: +$0.00
- Also pays for: from the same budget: Referring Domains · Anchor Text · Top Pages · Outbound Links · Domain Authority · Domain Rank · Site Explorer · Batch Lookup · Domain Overlap · Link Intersect · Similar Domains · Competitor Gap · Link Audit · Page SEO · Page Performance · Schema Markup · Site Health · Sitemap · Tech Stack · Crawl History · Platform Domains · Platform Trends · IndexNow

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Get the inbound links pointing to a domain, with optional filters and per-link quality scoring.

## Data

- Freshness: 3 months
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You may use RankParse data to build products, conduct research, enrich datasets, and power automated workflows. You may not: resell raw API responses as a standalone data product, use the API to build a service that directly competes with RankParse's API offering, attempt to circumvent rate limits, or use the service for any unlawful purpose.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 credits
- Enough for: 50 pages, once

## Rate limit

- Per second: 1
- Batch: 1

## The call

- You send: domain. Optional: limit, sort, from_domain, link_type, score
- Method: GET
- Path: /v1/backlinks

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone with a valid email address

## The 12 fields the plan's answer can hold

domain, source domain, source URL, target URL, anchor text, rel attribute, link type, crawled at, domain host count, results returned, credits used, credits remaining

## RankParse's plans (11)

- [RankParse, free, GET /v1/backlinks](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/free-get-v1-backlinks/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 40% complete, 3 months
- [RankParse, top-up from $1, Credits, any amount from 100 to 500,000, GET /v1/backlinks](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/top-up-from-1-credits-any-amount-from-100-to-500000-get-v1-backlinks/llms.txt): $0.02 per 1,000, 40% complete, 3 months
- [RankParse, $10 pack, Starter, GET /v1/backlinks](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/10-pack-starter-get-v1-backlinks/llms.txt): $0.02 per 1,000, 40% complete, 3 months
- [RankParse, $80 pack, Growth, GET /v1/backlinks](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/80-pack-growth-get-v1-backlinks/llms.txt): $0.016 per 1,000, 40% complete, 3 months
- [RankParse, $199 pack, Lifetime deal, GET /v1/backlinks](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/199-pack-lifetime-deal-get-v1-backlinks/llms.txt): $0.004 per 1,000, 40% complete, 3 months
- [RankParse, $600 pack, Scale, GET /v1/backlinks](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/600-pack-scale-get-v1-backlinks/llms.txt): $0.012 per 1,000, 40% complete, 3 months
- [RankParse, $15 monthly, Pro (monthly), GET /v1/backlinks](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/15-monthly-pro-monthly-get-v1-backlinks/llms.txt): $0.01 per 1,000, 40% complete, 3 months
- [RankParse, $59 monthly, Agency (monthly), GET /v1/backlinks](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/59-monthly-agency-monthly-get-v1-backlinks/llms.txt): $0.0079 per 1,000, 40% complete, 3 months
- [RankParse, $108 yearly, Pro (yearly), GET /v1/backlinks](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/108-yearly-pro-yearly-get-v1-backlinks/llms.txt): $0.006 per 1,000, 40% complete, 3 months
- [RankParse, $468 yearly, Agency (yearly), GET /v1/backlinks](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/468-yearly-agency-yearly-get-v1-backlinks/llms.txt): $0.0052 per 1,000, 40% complete, 3 months
- [RankParse, contact us, 1M credits or more, GET /v1/backlinks](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/contact-us-1m-credits-or-more-get-v1-backlinks/llms.txt): 40% complete, 3 months

## RankParse's calls for this API (2)

- `GET /v1/backlinks`: [RankParse, free, GET /v1/backlinks](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/free-get-v1-backlinks/llms.txt)
- `POST /v1/batch`: [RankParse, free, POST /v1/batch](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/free-post-v1-batch/llms.txt)

## RankParse's APIs (5)

- [RankParse: keyword research API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/keyword-research-apis/rankparse/free/llms.txt)
- [RankParse: related keywords API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/related-keywords-apis/rankparse/free/llms.txt)
- [RankParse: tech stack API pricing, 11 plans](https://datacircle.dev/company-technology-apis/rankparse/free/llms.txt)
- [RankParse: backlink API pricing, 11 plans, GET /v1/backlinks](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/rankparse/free-get-v1-backlinks/llms.txt)
- [RankParse: domain authority API pricing, 11 plans, GET /v1/domain-authority](https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/rankparse/free/llms.txt)
- [RankParse: domain authority API pricing, 11 plans, GET /v1/domain-rank](https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/rankparse/free-get-v1-domain-rank/llms.txt)

## RankParse: backlink API alternatives

- [SE Ranking, $29 monthly, Add-on, monthly billing, GET /v1/backlinks/raw](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/se-ranking/29-monthly-add-on-monthly-billing-get-v1-backlinks-raw/llms.txt): $0.193 per 1,000, 60% complete, 1 month

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-29.

- https://rankparse.com
- https://rankparse.com/docs/credits
- https://rankparse.com/docs/endpoints/backlinks
- https://rankparse.com/docs/rate-limiting
- https://rankparse.com/docs/response-format
- https://rankparse.com/openapi.yaml
- https://rankparse.com/pricing
- https://rankparse.com/terms