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What are the alternatives to Semrush?

The 2 alternatives to Semrush indexed in all-in-one SEO suites are Ahrefs and SE Ranking. Entry price for Semrush: $139/mo (SEO). Cheapest option per currency: Ahrefs, $29/mo (Starter). The table compares entry price, free tier and documented features, with data verified on August 25, 2026.

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What are the alternatives to Semrush?

Alternatives to Semrush in 2026
ToolEntry priceFree tierFeatures coveredView profile
Ahrefs$29/mo (Starter)Yes, permanent5/6SEO suite with generous crawl credits and AI prompts from the Lite plan.
SE Ranking$129/mo (Core)Free trial4/6Suite with 100 daily GEO prompts already included in the cheapest plan.

These 2 tools compete with Semrush in the all-in-one SEO suites category. The table contrasts entry price, free tier and feature coverage using verified data.

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What are the alternatives to Semrush?
The 2 alternatives to Semrush indexed in all-in-one SEO suites are Ahrefs and SE Ranking. Entry price for Semrush: $139/mo (SEO). Cheapest option per currency: Ahrefs, $29/mo (Starter). The table compares entry price, free tier and documented features, with data verified on August 25, 2026.
Who is Semrush for?
Teams that need one subscription for research, rankings, auditing and, optionally, AI visibility.

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Every data point on this page comes from a public vendor page:

  1. Semrush — Semrush pricing page
  2. Ahrefs — Ahrefs pricing page
  3. SE Ranking — SE Ranking subscription page