Get Referring Domains - Markifact

Get the domains linking to a domain or URL — with authority score, trust score, backlinks count, IP, country, and first/last seen. Semrush requires a Markifact connection using an API key from a Semrush Business or Enterprise subscription.


App	SEMrush
Operation ID	`semrush_get_referring_domains`
Type	Action
Connection	`semrush` (required)
Credits per run	Free
Agent / MCP tool	Yes

Inputs

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
`target`	string	Yes	-	The domain, subdomain, or URL to list referring domains for (e.g. example.com).
`target_type`	string or SelectItem	No	`root_domain`	How to interpret the target: ‘root_domain’ (whole domain), ‘domain’ (subdomain), or ‘url’ (exact URL).
`export_columns`	array of string or SelectableOption	No	-	List of columns to return. Available: domain_ascore (authority score), domain, backlinks_num (backlinks count), domain_trust_score (trust score), ip, country, first_seen, last_seen.
`orders`	array of OrderItem	No	-	Sort results by a single column. Only domain_ascore, backlinks_num, first_seen, and last_seen are sortable.
`limit`	integer	No	-	Maximum number of rows to return.

OrderItem

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
`field`	string or SelectableOption	Yes	-	The field to sort by. must be one of the current selected metrics or dimensions.
`direction`	string	Yes	-	The order to sort by, must be one of ‘ASC’, ‘DESC’

SelectItem

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
`value`	string	Yes	-	The value of the selectable item.
`label`	string	Yes	-	The label of the selectable item, used for display purposes. If not provided, defaults to the value.

SelectableOption

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
`value`	string	Yes	-
`label`	string	Yes	-

Output

Type: List[Dict] Returns one row per referring domain with: domainAuthorityScore, domain, backlinks, domainTrustScore, ip, country, firstSeen, lastSeen. Fields: domainAuthorityScore, domain, backlinks, domainTrustScore, ip, country, firstSeen, lastSeen Example:

[
  {
    "domainAuthorityScore": 86,
    "domain": "techcrunch.com",
    "backlinks": 145,
    "domainTrustScore": 82,
    "country": "us"
  }
]