# BrightLocal, contact us: Keyword research API

> You can submit a request for up to 1000 search terms and each request relates to one geo location.

BrightLocal's keyword research API on its API Solutions plan. It returns 2 of the 6 key fields we check: Search volume, Monthly trend.
We haven't run BrightLocal through [our keyword research API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-keyword-research-api.txt) yet.
BrightLocal gives this plan's price on request. We rank 130 plans for keyword research APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.797 per 1,000 keywords or less.
[Mangools's $15 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/keyword-research-apis/mangools/15-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 keywords: as little as $0.0001. Mangools's $15 monthly plan covers up to 5,000,000 keywords a day.
[DataForSEO](https://datacircle.dev/keyword-research-apis/dataforseo/top-up-from-50-pay-as-you-go-post-v3-dataforseo-labs-google-keyword-overview-live/llms.txt), [Bing Webmaster Tools](https://datacircle.dev/keyword-research-apis/bing-webmaster-tools/free-get-webmaster-api-svc-json-getkeywordstats/llms.txt) and [Mangools](https://datacircle.dev/keyword-research-apis/mangools/15-monthly/llms.txt) are the best keyword research API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/keyword-research-apis/brightlocal/contact-us
- [Keyword research API: 4 providers compared on price and data](https://datacircle.dev/best-keyword-research-api.txt)
- Get it: https://www.brightlocal.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=keyword-research-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.brightlocal.com/data/v1/msv/search`
- API key: with the plan, on https://www.brightlocal.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=keyword-research-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://developer.brightlocal.com/docs/data-apis/40624a707ff4b-create-msv-search-request?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=keyword-research-api-pricing
- Sold by: BrightLocal (https://www.brightlocal.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=keyword-research-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-04

## In the answer

- Completeness: 33%
- Search volume: ✓
- Monthly trend: ✓

## Price

- Billing: contact

## In their words

- Their pitch: You can submit a request for up to 1000 search terms and each request relates to one geo location.

## Data

- Keep data: no API terms
- Use data: no API terms

## Rate limit

- Per second: 8.33
- Batch: 1,000

## Speed

- Answer: by polling or webhook

## The call

- You send: search_terms, country, lang, one of geo_location.name or geo_location.coordinates. Optional: callback_url
- Method: POST
- Path: /data/v1/msv/search

## About the plan

- Plan: API Solutions
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 6 fields the plan's answer can hold

keyword, search volume, monthly searches, request ID, success, time taken

## BrightLocal's plans (1)

- [BrightLocal, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/keyword-research-apis/brightlocal/contact-us/llms.txt): 33% complete

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

- `POST /data/v1/msv/search`: [BrightLocal, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/keyword-research-apis/brightlocal/contact-us/llms.txt)

## BrightLocal's APIs (2)

- [BrightLocal: SERP API pricing, 1 plan, Create Search Rankings Request (Bing)](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/brightlocal/contact-us-api-solutions-post-data-v1-rankings-search-create-search-rankings-request-bing/llms.txt)
- [BrightLocal: SERP API pricing, 1 plan, Create Search Rankings Request (Google)](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/brightlocal/contact-us-api-solutions-post-data-v1-rankings-search-create-search-rankings-request-google/llms.txt)
- [BrightLocal: keyword research API pricing, 1 plan](https://datacircle.dev/keyword-research-apis/brightlocal/contact-us/llms.txt)

## BrightLocal: keyword research API alternatives

- [Moz, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/keyword-research-apis/moz/contact-us/llms.txt): 33% complete
- [Profound, contact us, Enterprise, POST /v2/prompt-volumes/volume/on-the-fly, Get Keyword Volume (chatgpt.com)](https://datacircle.dev/keyword-research-apis/profound/contact-us-enterprise-post-v2-prompt-volumes-volume-on-the-fly-get-keyword-volume-chatgpt-com/llms.txt): 33% complete
- [Similarweb, contact us, Businesses and Enterprises, GET /v4/keyword-search/keywords/overview/aggregated](https://datacircle.dev/keyword-research-apis/similarweb/contact-us-businesses-and-enterprises-get-v4-keyword-search-keywords-overview-aggregated/llms.txt): 33% complete
- [1Lookup, contact us, Custom enterprise, POST /bulk/jobs](https://datacircle.dev/keyword-research-apis/1lookup/contact-us-custom-enterprise-post-bulk-jobs/llms.txt): 33% 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 2026-11-04.

- https://developer.brightlocal.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=keyword-research-api-pricing
- https://developer.brightlocal.com/docs/data-apis/40624a707ff4b-create-msv-search-request?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=keyword-research-api-pricing
- https://developer.brightlocal.com/docs/data-apis/7a4fba75df91b-get-msv-results?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=keyword-research-api-pricing
- https://developer.brightlocal.com/docs/data-apis/ff65c00c2a41c-rankings-api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=keyword-research-api-pricing
- https://www.brightlocal.com/platform-old/api-solutions/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=keyword-research-api-pricing
- https://www.brightlocal.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=keyword-research-api-pricing