---
title: "Content brief"
method: POST
path: "/content/brief"
---

# Content brief

`POST /content/brief`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://www.agentseo.dev/api/v1`
- URL: `https://www.agentseo.dev/api/v1/content/brief`
- Auth: API key in header `x-api-key`

Turn live SERP intent into a production-ready content brief for writers and agents. Costs 6 credits.

## Query parameters

- `sync` boolean

## Headers

- `x-project-id` string
- `x-workflow-id` string

## Request body

- ContentBriefParams
  - `keyword` string, required
  - `target` string: Optional target brand, domain, or product.
  - `audience` string: Optional audience description for writer guidance.
  - `brand_voice` 'neutral' | 'expert' | 'friendly' | 'bold' | 'technical'
  - `page_type` 'auto' | 'blog_post' | 'landing_page' | 'comparison_page' | 'guide' | 'tool_page'
  - `location` string
  - `location_code` integer: Optional search location code for deterministic geo-targeting.
  - `language` string
  - `device` 'desktop' | 'mobile'
  - `brief_depth` 'standard' | 'detailed'
  - `include_serp_outline` boolean

## Response `200`

Completed content brief workflow with agent_workflow

- ContentBriefResponse
  - `keyword` string
  - `target` string, nullable
  - `content_brief` object
  - `serp_opportunity` SerpOpportunity
    - `summary` string
    - `likely_intent` 'informational' | 'commercial_investigation' | 'transactional' | 'local'
    - `competition_level` 'high' | 'medium' | 'low'
    - `dominant_features` string[]
    - `recommended_content_format` 'answer_page' | 'comparison_page' | 'guide' | 'local_landing_page' | 'service_page'
    - `top_domains` string[]
    - `recommended_next_calls` AgentWorkflowNextCall[]
      - `endpoint` string
      - `reason` string
    - `confidence` number
  - `outline` object, nullable
  - `agent_workflow` AgentWorkflow
    - `summary` string
    - `decision` 'ready' | 'act_now' | 'monitor' | 'blocker'
    - `confidence` number
    - `recommended_actions` AgentWorkflowAction[]
      - `priority` 'critical' | 'high' | 'medium' | 'low'
      - `action` string
      - `why` string
    - `evidence` AgentWorkflowEvidence[]
      - `finding` string
      - `detail` string
      - `severity` 'critical' | 'high' | 'medium' | 'low'
    - `limitations` string[]
    - `next_calls` AgentWorkflowNextCall[]
      - `endpoint` string
      - `reason` string
  - `markdown_summary` string

## Other responses

- `202`: Job queued or still processing

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