Authorization

Semrush APIs use different authorization methods depending on the API version and method group. Version 3 APIs use Version 3 API keys (v3).

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You can find your API key in the API keys section of your Semrush profile.

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Version 3 APIs support an API key in query parameters.

To authorize, pass the API key as the key query parameter in GET requests: ?key=<YOUR_API_KEY>.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

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