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find_competitors

Real competing companies for a domain, not listicles.

find_competitors returns actual competing companies and products, not the review articles and "top 10 alternatives" listicles a raw search surfaces. It searches, then extracts the real competitors from the results with a model, dropping news sites and blogs.

#Call it

curl "https://api.stackresolve.dev/v1/competitors?domain=resend.com&limit=8" \
  -H "x-api-key: $STACKRESOLVE_API_KEY"
Note
find_competitors is a REST and CLI primitive. It is not one of the hosted MCP tools.

#Parameters

domainstringrequired

The company domain, for example resend.com. A bare slug also works.

limitintegerdefault: 8

Maximum competitors to return.

#Response

Response
{
  "domain": "resend.com",
  "competitors": [
    { "name": "Amazon SES", "domain": "aws.amazon.com/ses" },
    { "name": "Mailgun", "domain": "mailgun.com" },
    { "name": "Postmark", "domain": "postmarkapp.com" },
    { "name": "SendGrid", "domain": "sendgrid.com" }
  ]
}

#Response fields

competitorsarray

Real competing companies, each { name, domain? }. The company itself is excluded.

Tip
Feed the resulting domains straight into compare_companies for a side-by-side, or get_company for depth on any one.
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