> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://help.heyetsy.com/en/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://help.heyetsy.com/en/features/the-meanings-of-the-metrics-on-the-extension/view-keyword-competitiveness.md). # View keyword competitiveness Keyword suggestion refers to keywords with search volume on Etsy, indicating demand and thus being recommended by Etsy.

Total number of competitors using the keyword

This also demonstrates that: * If we use keyword suggestions with low competition, it's likely we'll be able to reach customers in niche markets. * When we use suggested keywords, there's a definite traffic boost. * Suggested keywords are search terms with existing demand. Please click on the **suggestion button** below each product to check:

You will be able to see the total number of competitors using those keywords, with one competitor corresponding to one listing that uses the keyword.

The Meaning of Color Codes in Parameters * **Keywords with Colors and Figures**: These are keywords found in Etsy's search suggestion box (keywords that people are searching for). * **Red Number**: High competition keyword * **Yellow Numbers**: Keywords with moderate competition * **Light green color**: Low competition keywords * Keyword without color + without numbers: This keyword does not exist on Etsy. Using keyword suggestions in your product titles and tags is a strategy that can help your product rank more easily. {% hint style="info" %} Note: Sometimes there are keywords for which you know there are metrics, but they are not displayed on the Heyetsy system. This means that the keyword system is too large, and the current Heyetsy system has not yet updated. In this case, you should manually check by hand. {% endhint %} --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com. ## Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter, and the optional `goal` query parameter: ``` GET https://help.heyetsy.com/en/features/the-meanings-of-the-metrics-on-the-extension/view-keyword-competitiveness.md?ask=&goal= ``` `ask` is the immediate question: it should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. `goal` is optional and describes the broader end goal you are ultimately trying to accomplish on behalf of the user. GitBook uses it to tailor the answer towards what is most useful for that goal. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.