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SERP Snapshot API

Capture timestamped SERP evidence through a free trial or your own BytesFlows proxy account.

SERP Snapshot API

Use this endpoint to capture a timestamped SERP evidence payload. Public requests can run as a small free trial. When you provide a BytesFlows proxy account, the same endpoint is upgraded into a proxy-plan workflow and the traffic is consumed from that account.

Endpoint

  • URL: /api/tools/serp-snapshot
  • Method: POST
  • Authentication:
    • Public free trial: no login required
    • Proxy-plan mode: authenticated dashboard session

Request Body

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
accountstringNoBytesFlows proxy account to bill traffic to
keywordstringYesSearch keyword
domainstringNoOptional domain to locate in the organic results
countrystringNoCountry code such as US
devicestringNodesktop or mobile
session_typestringNorotating or sticky in proxy-plan mode
durationnumberNoSticky duration in minutes for proxy-plan mode
session_idstringNoOptional sticky session identifier

Response Notes

  • Response shape follows the ip-detector snapshot payload.
  • Every response includes billing_mode, proxy_account, and traffic summary fields from the BytesFlows BFF.
  • Snapshot responses also include captured_at plus an evidence_summary block with organic counts and AI Overview presence.

Example

{
  "account": "acct-main",
  "keyword": "bytesflows proxy api",
  "domain": "bytesflows.com",
  "country": "US",
  "device": "desktop",
  "session_type": "sticky",
  "duration": 30
}

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