This endpoint will provide you with ranking and traffic data from organic and paid search for the specified domain. You will be able to review the domain ranking distribution in SERPs as well as estimated monthly traffic volume for both organic and paid results.
AI agents call dataforseo_labs_google_domain_rank_overview to retrieve information from Dataforseo without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
target | string | Yes | target domain |
language_code | string | — | language code required field example: en |
location_name | string | — | full name of the location required field only in format "Country" (not "City" or "Region") example: 'United Kingdom', 'United States', 'Canada' |
ignore_synonyms | boolean | — | ignore highly similar keywords, if set to true, results will be more accurate |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
This is a data retrieval endpoint that queries SEO analytics (domain rankings, traffic estimates) from DataForSEO's database. It has no side effects, does not modify data, execute code, or perform destructive operations. The worst-case misuse scenario is an agent querying domains excessively, which presents minimal risk compared to Write/Execute/Destructive categories.
From the tool's definition The tool 'provides you with ranking and traffic data' and allows users to 'review domain ranking distribution' and 'estimated monthly traffic volume' — purely informational retrieval with no mutation, deletion, or execution of external commands.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
This endpoint will provide you with ranking and traffic data from organic and paid search for the specified domain. You will be able to review the domain ranking distribution in SERPs as well as estimated monthly traffic volume for both organic and paid results. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Dataforseo MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
dataforseo_labs_google_domain_rank_overview accepts 4 parameters: target, language_code, location_name, ignore_synonyms. Required: target. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Dataforseo MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for dataforseo_labs_google_domain_rank_overview: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Dataforseo. Nothing to install.
dataforseo_labs_google_domain_rank_overview is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the dataforseo_labs_google_domain_rank_overview rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for dataforseo_labs_google_domain_rank_overview. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
dataforseo_labs_google_domain_rank_overview is provided by the Dataforseo MCP server (dataforseo-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.