GET /v1/brands/{brand_id}/competitors

List competitors

scope read:competitors cost 2 RU idempotent required

List the brand's cross-report competitor directory (canonical entities discovered across reports). Newest activity is surfaced by mention_count / report_count.

Filters compose with AND: category (one bucket) and search (case-insensitive match on name). Limit-bounded via limit (1-100) and offset; this endpoint is not cursor-paginated.

Path parameters

brand_idstring required
Brand UUID.

Query parameters

limitinteger optional
Number of competitors to return (1-100, default 50).

default: 50
offsetinteger optional
Number of competitors to skip from the start of the directory.

default: 0
categorystring optional
Restrict to a single competitor category bucket.
searchstring optional
Case-insensitive substring match on the competitor name.
order_bystring optional
Sort column: mention_count (default), report_count, last_seen_at, or canonical_name.
order_dirstring optional
Sort direction (asc or desc, default desc).

default: desc

Header parameters

Idempotency-Keystring optional

Responses

Returned competitorsapplication/json

Type:CompetitorList

dataarray of Competitorrequired
has_morebooleanrequired
True when more items exist past this page. Fetch them with a larger offset.
limitintegerrequired
Page size that was applied.

min: 1
offsetintegerrequired
Number of items skipped before this page.

min: 0
totalintegerrequired
Total number of items matching the query, across all pages.

min: 0
objectstring
default: `list`

Example response

{
  "data": [
    {
      "aliases": [
        "Acme Rival Inc",
        "AcmeRival"
      ],
      "brand_id": "3f9c7e8a-1b6a-4d8e-92cf-7d9c8b1e2a04",
      "category": "direct_competitor",
      "created_at": "2026-01-05T09:00:00.000Z",
      "domain": "acmerival.com",
      "first_seen_at": "2026-01-05T09:00:00.000Z",
      "id": "018e7c2e-33ab-7df1-b1cd-2ac3a8f9112d",
      "last_seen_at": "2026-04-18T09:00:00.000Z",
      "mention_count": 42,
      "name": "Acme Rival",
      "object": "competitor",
      "reason": "Sells the same AI visibility analytics to the same buyers.",
      "report_count": 7,
      "updated_at": "2026-04-18T09:00:00.000Z",
      "website": "https://acmerival.com"
    }
  ],
  "has_more": false,
  "limit": 50,
  "object": "list",
  "offset": 0,
  "total": 1
}

Request validation failedapplication/json

Type:ApiError

errorobjectrequired
Show fields
- codestringrequired
  Stable machine-readable error code from the catalog.
- messagestringrequired
  Human-readable description suitable for logging.
- detailsobject
  Optional, code-specific context (e.g. errors array for validation_error, retry_after for service_unavailable). Shape depends on error.code; treat as opaque otherwise.
  
  Show fields
  Empty object (no properties).
request_idstring
Server-generated correlation id for the request. Mirrors the X-Correlation-ID response header. Include this when contacting support.

format: `uuid`

Example response

{
  "error": {
    "code": "validation_error",
    "message": "Request validation failed"
  },
  "request_id": "9f6c4e8a-1d3b-4c8b-9f1e-7a3b1c2d3e4f"
}

Missing or invalid credentialsapplication/json

Type:ApiError

errorobjectrequired
Show fields
- codestringrequired
  Stable machine-readable error code from the catalog.
- messagestringrequired
  Human-readable description suitable for logging.
- detailsobject
  Optional, code-specific context (e.g. errors array for validation_error, retry_after for service_unavailable). Shape depends on error.code; treat as opaque otherwise.
  
  Show fields
  Empty object (no properties).
request_idstring
Server-generated correlation id for the request. Mirrors the X-Correlation-ID response header. Include this when contacting support.

format: `uuid`

Example response

{
  "error": {
    "code": "unauthorized",
    "message": "Missing or invalid credentials"
  },
  "request_id": "9f6c4e8a-1d3b-4c8b-9f1e-7a3b1c2d3e4f"
}

You do not have permission to access this resourceapplication/json

Type:ApiError

errorobjectrequired
Show fields
- codestringrequired
  Stable machine-readable error code from the catalog.
- messagestringrequired
  Human-readable description suitable for logging.
- detailsobject
  Optional, code-specific context (e.g. errors array for validation_error, retry_after for service_unavailable). Shape depends on error.code; treat as opaque otherwise.
  
  Show fields
  Empty object (no properties).
request_idstring
Server-generated correlation id for the request. Mirrors the X-Correlation-ID response header. Include this when contacting support.

format: `uuid`

Example response

{
  "error": {
    "code": "forbidden",
    "message": "You do not have permission to access this resource"
  },
  "request_id": "9f6c4e8a-1d3b-4c8b-9f1e-7a3b1c2d3e4f"
}

Resource not foundapplication/json

Type:ApiError

errorobjectrequired
Show fields
- codestringrequired
  Stable machine-readable error code from the catalog.
- messagestringrequired
  Human-readable description suitable for logging.
- detailsobject
  Optional, code-specific context (e.g. errors array for validation_error, retry_after for service_unavailable). Shape depends on error.code; treat as opaque otherwise.
  
  Show fields
  Empty object (no properties).
request_idstring
Server-generated correlation id for the request. Mirrors the X-Correlation-ID response header. Include this when contacting support.

format: `uuid`

Example response

{
  "error": {
    "code": "not_found",
    "message": "Resource not found"
  },
  "request_id": "9f6c4e8a-1d3b-4c8b-9f1e-7a3b1c2d3e4f"
}

Resource conflictapplication/json

Type:ApiError

errorobjectrequired
Show fields
- codestringrequired
  Stable machine-readable error code from the catalog.
- messagestringrequired
  Human-readable description suitable for logging.
- detailsobject
  Optional, code-specific context (e.g. errors array for validation_error, retry_after for service_unavailable). Shape depends on error.code; treat as opaque otherwise.
  
  Show fields
  Empty object (no properties).
request_idstring
Server-generated correlation id for the request. Mirrors the X-Correlation-ID response header. Include this when contacting support.

format: `uuid`

Example response

{
  "error": {
    "code": "conflict",
    "message": "Resource conflict"
  },
  "request_id": "9f6c4e8a-1d3b-4c8b-9f1e-7a3b1c2d3e4f"
}

Per-minute rate limit exceededapplication/json

Type:ApiError

errorobjectrequired
Show fields
- codestringrequired
  Stable machine-readable error code from the catalog.
- messagestringrequired
  Human-readable description suitable for logging.
- detailsobject
  Optional, code-specific context (e.g. errors array for validation_error, retry_after for service_unavailable). Shape depends on error.code; treat as opaque otherwise.
  
  Show fields
  Empty object (no properties).
request_idstring
Server-generated correlation id for the request. Mirrors the X-Correlation-ID response header. Include this when contacting support.

format: `uuid`

Example response

{
  "error": {
    "code": "rate_limit_exceeded",
    "message": "Per-minute rate limit exceeded"
  },
  "request_id": "9f6c4e8a-1d3b-4c8b-9f1e-7a3b1c2d3e4f"
}

An unexpected error occurredapplication/json

Type:ApiError

errorobjectrequired
Show fields
- codestringrequired
  Stable machine-readable error code from the catalog.
- messagestringrequired
  Human-readable description suitable for logging.
- detailsobject
  Optional, code-specific context (e.g. errors array for validation_error, retry_after for service_unavailable). Shape depends on error.code; treat as opaque otherwise.
  
  Show fields
  Empty object (no properties).
request_idstring
Server-generated correlation id for the request. Mirrors the X-Correlation-ID response header. Include this when contacting support.

format: `uuid`

Example response

{
  "error": {
    "code": "internal_error",
    "message": "An unexpected error occurred"
  },
  "request_id": "9f6c4e8a-1d3b-4c8b-9f1e-7a3b1c2d3e4f"
}

Service temporarily unavailable, please retryapplication/json

Type:ApiError

errorobjectrequired
Show fields
- codestringrequired
  Stable machine-readable error code from the catalog.
- messagestringrequired
  Human-readable description suitable for logging.
- detailsobject
  Optional, code-specific context (e.g. errors array for validation_error, retry_after for service_unavailable). Shape depends on error.code; treat as opaque otherwise.
  
  Show fields
  Empty object (no properties).
request_idstring
Server-generated correlation id for the request. Mirrors the X-Correlation-ID response header. Include this when contacting support.

format: `uuid`

Example response

{
  "error": {
    "code": "service_unavailable",
    "message": "Service temporarily unavailable, please retry"
  },
  "request_id": "9f6c4e8a-1d3b-4c8b-9f1e-7a3b1c2d3e4f"
}

Request example

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://api.rankprompt.com/v1/brands/your_brand_id_here/competitors?limit=50&offset=0&category=your_category_here&search=your_search_here&order_by=your_order_by_here&order_dir=desc' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer rp_live_<YOUR_API_KEY>' \
  --header 'Idempotency-Key: <UNIQUE_KEY>'

const fetch = require('node-fetch');

const url = 'https://api.rankprompt.com/v1/brands/your_brand_id_here/competitors?limit=50&offset=0&category=your_category_here&search=your_search_here&order_by=your_order_by_here&order_dir=desc';
const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    Authorization: 'Bearer rp_live_<YOUR_API_KEY>',
    'Idempotency-Key': '<UNIQUE_KEY>'
  }
};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}

import requests

url = "https://api.rankprompt.com/v1/brands/your_brand_id_here/competitors"

querystring = {"limit":"50","offset":"0","category":"your_category_here","search":"your_search_here","order_by":"your_order_by_here","order_dir":"desc"}

headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer rp_live_<YOUR_API_KEY>",
    "Idempotency-Key": "<UNIQUE_KEY>"
}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, params=querystring)

print(response.json())