Ahrefs

SEO tools and backlink analysis trusted by pros.

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About

Overview

Ahrefs is a premium SEO toolset known for having the industry's most accurate and frequently updated backlink index. It provides tools for site audits, keyword research, rank tracking, and competitor analysis.

Pricing & Free Tier

Free Tier: No. Ahrefs only offers a paid subscription (and a $7 trial for 7 days).
Lite Plan: $129/month. Limits you to 1 project and 5,000 keyword rows.
Standard Plan: $249/month. Unlocks unlimited projects and access to historical data.

How to Use

Sign in to ahrefs.com.
Use "Site Explorer" to analyze a competitor's backlinks and organic traffic.
Use "Keywords Explorer" to find search volume and keyword difficulty.
Run a "Site Audit" to find technical SEO issues on your own site.

Important Notes

Cost: Ahrefs is very expensive for beginners. If you are just starting, tools like Ubersuggest or Mangools are much cheaper.
Credits: Every query on Ahrefs consumes "credits." If you use up your monthly credits, you cannot run more reports until the next billing cycle.