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What You'll Need Credential Description API Token Bearer token from Ahrefs account
Overview Connect to Ahrefs for SEO and content marketing analytics.
SEO Data Backlinks, keywords, rankings
Site Metrics Domain ratings, traffic estimates
Prerequisites Administrator access required. You need privileges in to complete this setup.If you don’t have admin access, contact your administrator to:
Create the API credentials on your behalf, OR
Grant you temporary admin access to complete the setup
Enterprise plan required for full API access (other plans have limited free test queries)
Workspace owner or administrator role
Setup Guide
Access Account Settings
Log in to Ahrefs
Click your avatar → Account settings
Navigate to API tab
Generate API Token
Find API key section
Click Generate if no key exists
Copy the API token
Copy your now! This is the only time it will be displayed. Store it in a secure password manager before closing this page.
Verify Your Setup curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \
"https://api.ahrefs.com/v3/site-explorer/metrics?target=example.com&limit=1"
Success! If you received a 200 OK response with valid data, your credentials are configured correctly. You can now proceed to configure this connector in Parable.
Rate Limits: enforces rate limits of .Parable handles rate limiting automatically with exponential backoff, but initial syncs of large datasets may take longer due to these limits.
Troubleshooting Error Meaning Solution 401 UnauthorizedInvalid token Verify token is correct 402 Payment RequiredPlan limit exceeded Check row/query quotas 429 Rate LimitedToo many requests Implement backoff
Additional Resources
Ahrefs API Official API documentation