How to create a dashboard with Moz

Moz is a world-leading SEO platform that offers great tools to track your SEO performance.

1 - How to integrate Moz to DashThis
Part 1: Get the API key
Part 2: Add the integration to DashThis
Part 3: Add data sources

2 - List of metrics and dimensions
3 - Notes/Limitations

1 - Integrate Moz to DashThis

Permissions: To successfully connect Moz to DashThis, you need to be the account owner of your subscription. If you need to grant another user access to your account, please visit the Moz user access article.

How to connect Moz to Dashthis: There are three parts to complete in order to connect DashThis to Moz's API.

Part 1. Get the API key

Before you can connect Moz into DashThis, you have to generate your API credentials in your MOZ account.

Go to the Mozscape API page: https://moz.com/products/api/keys
Click on “Manage Mozcape API Key”

Your API key consists of two pieces of information, an Access ID and a Secret Key.

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Part 2. Add the integration to DashThis

Step 1 - In the integration manager page, scroll down the list of available integrations and click ADD + beside Moz

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Step 2 - A pop-up will appear to the right, enter your Account ID, Secret Key and click on Add

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Part 3. Add data sources

One more step is necessary and is the final step! You need to add the Moz data sources to your DashThis account.

Step 1 - In the integration manager, find Moz in the list of connected integrations to the right. Click on the pencil icon next to your account name.
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Strep 2 - A pop-up will appear to the right: Give your source a name and add the Provider Key.

Name: This is the name of your source for future reference. It can be anything you want!

URL: Enter the client URL you want to connect. Ex: dashthis.com

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2 – List of metrics and dimensions

Metrics:

Domain authority
External Equity Links
MozRank
MozTrust
Page Authority
Root Domain External Links
Root Domain MozRank
Root Domain MozTrust
Root Domain Root Domains Linking
Root Domains Linking
Root Domains Linking to Subdomain
Subdomain External Links
Subdomain MozRank
Subdomain MozTrust

There is no Moz dimensions available at this time.

3 – Notes/Limitations

Root domain metrics are only available for customers subscribed to the paid version of MOZscape API. Here are all the details: https://moz.com/products/api/pricing
There’s no data history in the Moz API. However, we keep the historic data from the moment you create any Moz widget. You can then see how your numbers evolve over time.