Yandex Competitive Analysis
Analyze competitors and find opportunities in Russian and CIS search markets.
Available Tools
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mcp__yandex-search__search- Find who currently ranks for target keywords - •
mcp__yandex-wordstat__top-requests- Understand search volume and related queries - •
mcp__yandex-wordstat__dynamics- Track if competition is increasing over time - •
mcp__yandex-wordstat__regions- Find underserved regional markets - •
mcp__yandex-webmaster__get-popular-queries- Compare user's site performance (requires Webmaster) - •
mcp__yandex-webmaster__get-summary- Get user's site health metrics (requires Webmaster)
Workflow
- •Search landscape: Use
searchto find top 10-20 results for target keywords - •Volume analysis: Use
top-requeststo understand search demand - •Trend analysis: Use
dynamicsto see if market is growing - •Regional opportunities: Use
regionsto find high-affinity, underserved regions - •Own position (if Webmaster): Compare user's ranking vs competitors
Analysis Framework
When analyzing competitors:
- •Domain authority signals: Identify recurring domains in top positions
- •Content patterns: Note content types that rank (articles, products, forums)
- •Gap opportunities: Keywords with high volume but weak competition
- •Regional gaps: Regions with high affinity but low competition
Output Guidelines
- •Adapt output language to match the user's language
- •Present competitor domains with their ranking positions
- •Highlight content gaps and opportunities clearly
- •Provide actionable recommendations
- •Include regional opportunities if relevant
Example Queries That Trigger This Skill
- •"Who ranks for [keyword] in Yandex?"
- •"Analyze competitors for [topic] in Russia"
- •"What content gaps exist for [topic]?"
- •"SERP analysis for [keyword]"
- •"Find ranking opportunities for [topic]"