# Majestic, $399.99 monthly: Domain authority API

> Returns very quickly key statistics for index items (domain/subdomain/URL) such as: number of external backlinks and referring domains pointing to the index item.

Majestic's domain authority API on its API plan. It costs $0.80 per 1,000 domains. It returns 1 of the 5 key fields we check: Referring domains.
Half of the 38 plans we rank by price cost $4.95 per 1,000 domains or less. This plan is cheaper than 73% of the 38 plans.
[DataForSEO's top-up from $50](https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/dataforseo/top-up-from-50-pay-as-you-go-post-v3-backlinks-bulk-ranks-live/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 domains: $0.036.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/majestic/399-99-monthly
- Get it: https://majestic.com/plans-pricing
- Request: `POST https://developer.majestic.com/api/json`
- API key: with the plan, on https://majestic.com/plans-pricing
- Its API docs: https://developer-support.majestic.com/api/commands/get-index-item-info.shtml
- Sold by: Majestic (https://majestic.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-29

## In the answer

- Completeness: 20%
- Referring domains: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 domains: $0.80
- Per: call
- Billing: monthly
- $ a month: $399.99

## Charges

- Also pays for: GetBackLinkData · GetAnchorText · GetRefDomains · GetRefDomainInfo · GetTopPages · GetHostedDomains · GetBackLinksHistory · GetNewLostBackLinks · GetNewLostBackLinkCalendar · GetLinkProfile · GetRelatedSites · GetTopics · GetKeywordInfo · SearchByKeyword

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.80

## In their words

- Their pitch: Returns very quickly key statistics for index items (domain/subdomain/URL) such as: number of external backlinks and referring domains pointing to the index item.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: In utilising any Subscription, you undertake to us that you: (a) shall comply with the provisions of our terms of website use at all times, and (b) shall comply with the provisions of our acceptable use policy, and (c) shall only use the information and materials provided by us to you for the purpose of research, including but not limited to the investigation of techniques and data to understand how to optimise your or your clients' websites, and (d) shall only access and obtain the information and materials provided by us to you via the authorised methods set out on our site or otherwise notified by us to you, and (e) shall not attempt to bypass any functionality or access features on our site by using custom http (or other) calls, or attempt to manipulate our site or access it in any manner which would not reasonably be viewed as a normal permitted use of the site, and (f) shall not query our database or servers using any automated tools without getting our prior permission to do so, save where such query is carried out by a search engine which is obeying robots.txt demands, and (g) shall not create, save where we have provided our express written consent, any derivative works of, or resell, the information and materials provided by us to you, and (h) shall not act in such a way as to damage the reputation or commercial prospects of us.

## Plan

- Pay: $399.99
- You get: 500,000 credits a month
- Enough for: 500,000 calls a month
- Expires: not carried over to the next month

## Rate limit

- Batch: 100

## The call

- You send: cmd "GetIndexItemInfo", items, item0. Optional: datasource, DesiredTopics, AddAllTopics, EnableResourceUnitFailover
- Method: POST
- Path: /api/json

## About the plan

- Plan: API
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 68 fields the plan's answer can hold

item, item type, result code, status, external backlinks, referring domains, analysis units cost, indexed URLs, GetBackLinkData analysis units cost, DownloadBackLinks analysis units cost, DownloadRefDomainBackLinks analysis units cost, referring IPs, referring subnets, referring .edu domains, .edu backlinks, referring .gov domains, .gov backlinks, crawled, last crawl date, last crawl result, redirects, final redirect result, outgoing external domains, outgoing external links, outgoing internal links, outgoing link pages, last seen, anti-spam algorithm affected, title, redirect target, language, language name, language confidence, language page ratios, language total pages, referring anchor language, referring anchor language name, referring anchor language confidence, referring anchor language page ratios, referring anchor language total pages, crawled URLs, root domain IP address, non-unique links, non-unique homepage links, non-unique indirect links, non-unique deleted links, non-unique nofollow links, non-unique HTTPS links, non-unique frame links, non-unique image links, non-unique redirect links, non-unique text links, live referring domains, follow referring domains, homepage-linking referring domains, direct-linking referring domains, HTTPS-linking referring domains, Citation Flow, Trust Flow, Trust Metric, topical Trust Flow topic, topical Trust Flow value, unclassifiable non-unique links, non-notable duplicate non-unique links, notable duplicate non-unique links, redirect non-unique links, distinct non-unique links, pending classification non-unique links

## Majestic's plans (6)

- [Majestic, $399.99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/majestic/399-99-monthly/llms.txt): $0.80 per 1,000, 20% complete
- [Majestic, $799.99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/majestic/799-99-monthly/llms.txt): $0.40 per 1,000, 20% complete
- [Majestic, $1,599.99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/majestic/1599-99-monthly/llms.txt): $0.16 per 1,000, 20% complete
- [Majestic, $3,999.90 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/majestic/3999-90-yearly/llms.txt): $0.667 per 1,000, 20% complete
- [Majestic, $7,999.90 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/majestic/7999-90-yearly/llms.txt): $0.333 per 1,000, 20% complete
- [Majestic, $15,999.90 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/majestic/15999-90-yearly/llms.txt): $0.133 per 1,000, 20% complete

## Majestic's calls for this API (1)

- `POST /api/json`: [Majestic, $399.99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/majestic/399-99-monthly/llms.txt)

## Majestic's APIs (2)

- [Majestic: backlink API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/backlink-apis/majestic/399-99-monthly/llms.txt)
- [Majestic: domain authority API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/majestic/399-99-monthly/llms.txt)

## Majestic: domain authority API alternatives

- [Keywords Everywhere, $168 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/keywords-everywhere/168-yearly/llms.txt): $0.07 per 1,000, 20% complete
- [SpyFu, $2,244 yearly, Team / Agency, GET /apis/domain_stats_api/v2/getLatestDomainStats](https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/spyfu/2244-yearly-team-agency-get-apis-domain-stats-api-v2-getlatestdomainstats/llms.txt): $0.50 per 1,000, 0% complete
- [SE Ranking, $29 monthly, Add-on, monthly billing, GET /v1/backlinks/authority/domain](https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/se-ranking/29-monthly-add-on-monthly-billing-get-v1-backlinks-authority-domain/llms.txt): $0.967 per 1,000, 0% complete, 1 month
- [Moz, $500 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/domain-authority-apis/moz/500-monthly/llms.txt): $1.00 per 1,000, 20% complete

## 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://developer-support.majestic.com/api/commands/
- https://developer-support.majestic.com/api/commands/get-index-item-info.shtml
- https://majestic.com/company/terms
- https://majestic.com/help/subscriptions
- https://majestic.com/plans-pricing
- https://majestic.com/plans-pricing?recommended=MAJESTIC_API_2016