{"uid":"cap_zAsFtpxs9LKkRxNuZaAwl","slug":"related-keywords-expander-7e131bd4","name":"Related Keywords Expander","description":"Related keywords API - expand a seed keyword using Google's \"searches related to\" graph, returning the related keywords (traversed to a configurable depth) each with monthly search volume, CPC, competition, keyword difficulty and search intent, plus the further related terms branching off each. For content-cluster planning and keyword discovery. No matches returns empty results.","url":"https://seo.openverbs.com/v1/related-keywords?utm_source=zero.xyz","method":"POST","headers":{},"bodySchema":{"type":"object","properties":{"depth":{"type":"integer","maximum":4,"minimum":0,"description":"How many levels of the related-searches graph to traverse (0-4). Defaults to 1."},"limit":{"type":"integer","maximum":100,"minimum":1,"description":"Maximum keywords to return. Defaults to 20."},"keyword":{"type":"string","maxLength":80,"minLength":1,"description":"Seed keyword to expand."},"languageCode":{"type":"string","pattern":"^[A-Za-z]{2}$","description":"Language code (2-letter). Defaults to en."},"locationCode":{"type":"integer","description":"DataForSEO location code. 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Each keyword represents a term users commonly search in relation to the seed.","failureModes":["Invalid or unsupported language code returns validation error","Unknown or invalid locationCode causes empty or error response","Exceeding keyword maxLength (80 chars) returns validation error","depth out of range (>4 or <0) returns schema validation error","limit out of range (<1 or >100) returns schema validation error","Payment failure or insufficient USDC balance blocks the call","Very niche seed keywords with no related searches return empty list"],"whenToPreferThis":"Choose this endpoint when you need to discover and expand a seed keyword into a broader set of related search terms, especially when you need graph traversal depth control and localization by language and country. Prefer it over static keyword databases when you want dynamically generated related-search expansions tied to real search behavior. It is distinct from keyword metrics (which scores existing keywords) or keyword gap analysis (which compares against competitors).","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-10-11T18:35:27.805Z","isFirstParty":false,"canonicalSlug":"related-keywords-expander-7e131bd4"}