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Ahrefs API key usage

The API key usage metric tracks the number of requests made using a specific API key, helping monitor and control usage limits for Ahrefs API access.

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What is "API key usage"?
The API key usage metric measures the number of API calls made using a specific API key within a certain timeframe. This metric helps track usage levels, prevent abuse, and ensure compliance with API usage limits. Monitoring API key usage is crucial for managing costs, optimizing performance, and identifying potential issues or opportunities for improvement in accessing and utilizing API data and services.
Example: Tracking the number of API calls made using an API key to ensure compliance with pricing tiers and prevent overage charges.

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How to track API key usage in Databox?

Databox is a business analytics software that allows you to track and visualize your most important metrics from any data source in one centralized platform.

To track API key usage using Databox, follow these steps:

  1. 1
    Connect Ahrefs that contains the metric you want to track
  2. 2
    Select the metric you want to track from the list of available metrics
  3. 3
    Drag and drop the selected metric onto your dashboard
  4. 4
    Watch your dashboard populate in seconds
  5. 5
    Put API key usage on the Performance screen
  6. 6
    Get API key usage performance daily with Scorecards or as a weekly digest
  7. 7
    Set Goals to track and improve performance of API key usage
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General

  • Description
    The API key usage metric tracks the number of requests made using a specific API key, helping monitor and control usage limits for Ahrefs API access.
  • Date Added
    2024-02-27

Specification

  • Metric Type
    current
  • Dimensional
    No
  • Decimal Digits
    No
  • Currency Units
    No
  • Granularities
    Hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly and all-time.
  • Custom Relative Periods
    Yes
  • Data Availability
    At sync, it ranges from now to now.
  • Retroactive Data Updates
    Newly synced data is merged with existing data, replacing values for matching periods.
  • Future Data Available
    No

Visualization

  • Cumulative Graph
    No
  • Favorable Trend
    increasing
  • Media Creatives
    No
  • Forecasts
    Yes
  • Benchmarks
    Yes

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