similarweb-analytics

SimilarWeb Analytics

Comprehensive website and domain analysis using SimilarWeb traffic data.

Core Capabilities

• Traffic Analysis: Total visits, unique visitors, traffic trends
• Engagement Metrics: Bounce rate, pages per visit, average visit duration
• Global Ranking: Website ranking over time
• Traffic Sources: Marketing channels (desktop and mobile)
• Geographic Distribution: Traffic breakdown by country

API Usage

All APIs use ApiClient from /opt/.manus/.sandbox-runtime. Common parameters:

• domain: Website domain (e.g., "google.com")
• start_date: Start date (YYYY-MM). Max 12 months ago
• end_date: End date (YYYY-MM). Max 12 months ago, default is 1 month ago (most recent complete month)
• main_domain_only: Exclude subdomains if True (default: False)

Default time ranges vary by API:

• Global Rank, Visits Total, Unique Visit, Bounce Rate: default 6 months
• Traffic Sources (Desktop/Mobile), Traffic by Country: default 3 months

Get Global Rank

import sys
sys.path.append('/opt/.manus/.sandbox-runtime')
from data_api import ApiClient

client = ApiClient()
result = client.call_api('SimilarWeb/get_global_rank', path_params={'domain': 'amazon.com'})

Get Website Visits Total

import sys
sys.path.append('/opt/.manus/.sandbox-runtime')
from data_api import ApiClient

client = ApiClient()
result = client.call_api('SimilarWeb/get_visits_total',
    path_params={'domain': 'amazon.com'},
    query={'country': 'world', 'granularity': 'monthly', 'start_date': '2025-07', 'end_date': '2025-12'})

Get Unique Visit

import sys
sys.path.append('/opt/.manus/.sandbox-runtime')
from data_api import ApiClient

client = ApiClient()
result = client.call_api('SimilarWeb/get_unique_visit',
    path_params={'domain': 'amazon.com'},
    query={'start_date': '2025-07', 'end_date': '2025-12'})

Get Bounce Rate

import sys
sys.path.append('/opt/.manus/.sandbox-runtime')
from data_api import ApiClient

client = ApiClient()
result = client.call_api('SimilarWeb/get_bounce_rate',
    path_params={'domain': 'amazon.com'},
    query={'country': 'world', 'granularity': 'monthly', 'start_date': '2025-07', 'end_date': '2025-12'})

Get Traffic Sources - Desktop

Returns breakdown by channel: Organic Search, Paid Search, Direct, Display Ads, Email, Referrals, Social Media.

import sys
sys.path.append('/opt/.manus/.sandbox-runtime')
from data_api import ApiClient

client = ApiClient()
result = client.call_api('SimilarWeb/get_traffic_sources_desktop',
    path_params={'domain': 'amazon.com'},
    query={'country': 'world', 'granularity': 'monthly', 'start_date': '2025-07', 'end_date': '2025-12'})

Get Traffic Sources - Mobile

import sys
sys.path.append('/opt/.manus/.sandbox-runtime')
from data_api import ApiClient

client = ApiClient()
result = client.call_api('SimilarWeb/get_traffic_sources_mobile',
    path_params={'domain': 'amazon.com'},
    query={'country': 'world', 'granularity': 'monthly', 'start_date': '2025-07', 'end_date': '2025-12'})

Get Total Traffic by Country

Returns traffic share, visits, pages per visit, average time, bounce rate and rank by country.

• limit: Number of countries to return (default: 1, max: 10)
• Date range limit: max 3 months (unlike other APIs)

import sys
sys.path.append('/opt/.manus/.sandbox-runtime')
from data_api import ApiClient

client = ApiClient()
result = client.call_api('SimilarWeb/get_total_traffic_by_country',
    path_params={'domain': 'amazon.com'},
    query={'start_date': '2025-10', 'end_date': '2025-12', 'limit': '10'})

When to Use

Invoke APIs when users mention:

• Domain names: "google.com", "amazon.com"
• Traffic queries: "traffic", "visits", "visitors"
• Ranking queries: "rank", "ranking", "how popular"
• Engagement queries: "bounce rate", "engagement"
• Source queries: "traffic sources", "marketing channels"
• Geographic queries: "countries", "geographic"
• Comparison queries: "compare", "vs"

Data Limitations

• Historical data: max 12 months
• Geography: worldwide only
• Granularity: monthly only
• Latest data: last complete month

Important: Save Data to Files

API calls may fail mid-execution due to credit depletion. Always save all retrieved data to files immediately to avoid data loss and prevent redundant API calls.