Domain Overview

The single-screen snapshot of any domain — yours or a competitor's. Returns estimated organic + paid traffic, Authority Score, top organic keywords, traffic by country, and the main organic competitors. This is where every competitive teardown starts: point it at a rival domain and read the shape of their visibility in one query.

Syntax

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Domain Overview → enter root domain (example.com) → select database (country)

Example

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// A 30-second read of a competitor
Input:  competitor.com  (US database)

Read in this order:
1. Authority Score        → how hard they are to outrank (0-100)
2. Organic Search Traffic → estimated monthly visits from Google
3. Organic Keywords       → how many terms they rank for
4. Traffic Trend          → growing, flat, or declining?
5. Main Organic Competitors → who else fights for the same terms

// Note: traffic numbers are ESTIMATES modeled from
// keyword rankings x search volume x click-through rate,
// not the competitor's real analytics. Use them for
// RELATIVE comparison, not as ground truth.

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