Monitor backlink profile with SE Ranking and export to Google Sheets

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Built by Eugene Melnychenko Eugene Melnychenko
Created on June 05, 2026

Description


Who is this for
SEO pros tracking client link building progress
Website owners watching their backlink growth
Digital marketers analyzing domain authority trends

What this workflow does
Check your backlink profile to see which sites are linking to you, track new links you've gained, spot links you've lost, and export everything to Google Sheets.

What you'll get
Total backlinks and referring domains snapshot
New backlinks you gained in the last 30 days
Lost backlinks from the last 30 days (with reasons why)
Your top referring domains ranked by authority
Anchor text analysis showing how sites link to you
Domain authority scores and trust metrics
Daily trends showing link gains and losses
Historical growth data over the last 60 days

How it works
Pulls your overall backlink profile stats
Checks for new backlinks from the last month
Identifies which backlinks you lost recently
Lists your top referring domains by authority
Analyzes the anchor text people use to link to you
Gets your domain authority and trust scores
Shows daily gains and losses over 30 days
Grabs historical data to see growth over 60 days
Organizes everything into clear sections in a spreadsheet

Requirements
Self-hosted n8n instance
SE Ranking community node installed
SE Ranking API token (Get one here)
Google Sheets account (optional)

Setup
Install the SE Ranking community node
Add your SE Ranking API credentials
Replace example.com with your domain in all SE Ranking nodes
Connect Google Sheets if you want to export data (optional)

Customization
Change the time periods (currently 30 or 60 days) by editing dateFrom and dateTo
Get more or fewer results by adjusting the limit settings
Sort by different metrics by changing order_by (like first_seen or backlinks)
Add a Schedule Trigger to run this automatically every week

Nodes Used (2)

Code
n8n-nodes-base.code
Google Sheets
n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets