How do I run a competitor backlink audit with looot?

Paste the prompt on this page into your coding agent. It sets up looot, finds the endpoint for each step, checks the price and runs the cheapest one that fits. Edit the names and numbers first.

How much does it cost to run a competitor backlink audit?

You pay per call, and the price depends on the provider the agent picks. The web version of this page reads the cheapest price for each step live from the catalog and shows the cost per 1,000 competitors when every step is priced.

Which providers can run a competitor backlink audit?

The providers behind this recipe are dataforseo. The catalog shows each endpoint's price before you run it.

Can I run a competitor backlink audit on a schedule?

No. Run it when you need it. Nothing is billed while your agent is idle.

Where does the data go when I run a competitor backlink audit?

Nothing is stored for you. The results come back to your agent, which shows them in the chat. Ask it to save a file if you want to keep them.

What can looot not do when I run a competitor backlink audit?

Everything in the steps comes from catalog endpoints. Your agent still decides which provider to use and checks the result.

SEO and GEO

Competitor backlink audit

Lists sites that link to a competitor but not to you, ranked by authority, with the page each link sits on.

1 provider

Cost per 1,000 competitor runs

$0.2500

1 competitor
one run: 2 calls
per competitor: none
memory

SEO and GEO

Competitor backlink audit

Lists sites that link to a competitor but not to you, ranked by authority, with the page each link sits on.

1 provider

Cost per 1,000 competitor runs

reading live price

1 competitor
one run: 2 calls
per competitor: none
memory

The prompt

Copy one prompt, give it to your agent.

Edit the names and numbers, paste it, and the agent runs the job and shows the cost.

One run is one competitor.
2 steps across 1 provider.
Runs on demand, whenever you ask.

Prompt: Competitor backlink audit

Use looot to list sites that link to competitor.com but not to us, ranked by domain rating, with the exact page each link sits on. 1. Set up https://looot.ai/skill.md. 2. Search the catalog for each step and check its price before you call. 3. Run the cheapest endpoint that fits. 4. Show the results as a table and the total cost.

Give this to your agent

Setup command

set up looot - https://looot.ai/skill.md

Set up once

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Paste one prompt into your agent

Set up looot

Done, looot is connected.

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Your agent finds the right operation

Hunter$0.0265

Exa$0.0090

Diffbot$0.0032

The agent finds the operation it needs and sees the price first. It calls nothing blind.

You watch what it cost

Hunter$0.0265

Exa$0.0090

Diffbot$0.0032

Total$0.0387

Every call settles for its quoted price and lands in the ledger. You always know what ran and what it cost.

Steps

The calls behind this recipe

Your agent picks each endpoint. Prices are the cheapest live endpoint for the step.

01
Pull the competitor's backlinks
DataForSEO
Cheapest$0.000125 / call
capability chosen by your agent, 1 call per competitor
02
Pull our backlinks
DataForSEO
Cheapest$0.000125 / call
capability chosen by your agent, 1 call per competitor

Cost

What competitor runs cost

Your volume

1,000 competitor runs cost about

$0.2500

Cheapest live endpoint for every step. The provider your agent picks can cost more.

Price of each step, to scale

Pull the competitor's backlinks$0.000125 / call
Pull our backlinks$0.000125 / call

Where the results go

The results come back to your agent. Nothing is stored for you. Ask the agent to save a file if you want to keep them.

Keep going

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AI answer visibility check
Asks ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini your buyer questions and reports which name your brand and which name rivals.

FAQ

Questions about this recipe

Yes. The agent runs 2 steps through looot: pull the competitor's backlinks, then pull our backlinks. You give it the prompt on this page and the inputs.

For agents

recipe: Competitor backlink audit
category: SEO and GEO
run: competitor
memory: none
schedule: on demand
step: Pull the competitor's backlinks: dataforseo
step: Pull our backlinks: dataforseo
setup: https://looot.ai/skill.md
llms.txt: https://looot.ai/llms.txt
updated: 2026-10-02

markdown /recipes/competitor-backlink-audit.md

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