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The most popular alternative to Moz Pro is Semrush, which has a free version. Other great alternatives to Moz Pro are Ahrefs, SpyFu, Ubersuggest, and Screaming Frog SEO Spider.

Most alternatives to Moz Pro are in the SEO Tools category, compared here by price, platform and features.

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  1. Semrush covers SEO, content marketing, competitor research, advertising and social media, with an AI toolkit for search visibility.

    17 Semrush alternatives

    Pros

    • Covers SEO, content, ads and social in one platform
    • In-depth competitor research on keywords, traffic and ads
    • AI toolkit to monitor visibility in search

    Cons

    • Expensive, especially with extra users and add-ons
    • The breadth of tools makes the interface overwhelming at first
    • The free account allows only a few searches per day
    Cost / License
    FreemiumProprietary
    Platforms
  2. Ahrefs

    Ahrefs offers keyword research, backlink analysis, rank tracking and site audits, plus Brand Radar to track brand mentions in AI answers.

    16 Ahrefs alternatives

    Pros

    • Large backlink index with detailed link analysis
    • Keyword research, rank tracking and site audits in one suite
    • Brand Radar tracks brand mentions in AI answers

    Cons

    • Expensive for freelancers and small businesses
    • Usage limits can hold back heavy research
    • Takes time for beginners to learn
    Cost / License
    FreemiumProprietary
    Platforms
  3. SpyFu

    SpyFu is a competitive intelligence tool focused on search: enter a competitor's domain to see the organic keywords it ranks for and the Google Ads keywords it has bought, along with historical ad copy and estimated budgets. It also offers keyword research, rank tracking, backlink prospecting and reports. It suits marketers and PPC specialists who want to learn from competitors' search strategies.

    7 SpyFu alternatives

    Pros

    • Reveals the organic and Google Ads keywords of competitors
    • Historical ad copy shows how campaigns evolved
    • Straightforward reports suited to PPC specialists

    Cons

    • Traffic and ad budget estimates can be inaccurate
    • Data coverage is strongest for the US and UK
    Cost / License
    FreemiumProprietary
    Categories
    Platforms
  4. Ubersuggest is an SEO tool from Neil Patel's agency that offers keyword ideas with search volume and difficulty, content ideas, site audits, rank tracking and basic backlink data. Its interface is aimed at small business owners and bloggers rather than SEO specialists, and a Chrome extension shows keyword data on search results. A limited number of free searches is available before upgrading.

    8 Ubersuggest alternatives

    Pros

    • Simple interface aimed at small businesses and bloggers
    • Keyword ideas with volume, difficulty and content suggestions
    • Chrome extension shows keyword data on search results

    Cons

    • Free searches are capped at a few per day
    • Data is less precise than in professional SEO suites
    Cost / License
    FreemiumProprietary
    Categories
  5. Screaming Frog SEO Spider is a desktop crawler that scans a website the way a search engine bot does and reports technical SEO issues such as broken links, redirects, duplicate titles, missing meta data and canonical problems. It can render JavaScript, check spelling and grammar, generate XML sitemaps and connect to Google Analytics, Search Console and PageSpeed Insights. The free version crawls up to 500 URLs.

    6 Screaming Frog SEO Spider alternatives

    Pros

    • Thorough crawl that finds broken links, redirects and duplicates
    • Renders JavaScript and connects to Analytics, Search Console and PageSpeed
    • Runs locally on Windows, Mac and Linux

    Cons

    • The free version is capped at a small number of URLs
    • Dense, technical interface for non-specialists
    • Large crawls consume a lot of memory
    Cost / License
    FreemiumProprietary
    Categories
  6. Google Search Console is a free service from Google that shows how a website appears in Google Search: the queries that bring clicks and impressions, average positions, the indexing status of pages and Core Web Vitals. Site owners use it to submit sitemaps, inspect URLs, fix crawl and structured data issues and get alerts about security problems or manual actions. Its data can be exported through an API.

    7 Google Search Console alternatives

    Pros

    • Free, first-party data on queries, clicks and impressions
    • URL inspection and indexing reports straight from Google
    • Alerts for security issues and manual actions

    Cons

    • Covers only Google Search, not other search engines
    • Performance history is limited, so long-term data must be exported
    • Some queries are hidden for privacy reasons
    Cost / License
    FreeProprietary
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Moz Pro vs its alternatives at a glance

Pricing, platforms and the key features of Moz Pro, compared with its most popular alternatives.

Moz Pro vs its alternatives at a glance
AppPricingPlatformsBacklink analysisCompetitor benchmarkingKeyword researchRank trackingSite audit
Moz ProFree trialWeb, Browser extension
SemrushFreemiumWeb
AhrefsFreemiumWeb
SpyFuFreemiumWeb
UbersuggestFreemiumWeb, Browser extension
Screaming Frog SEO SpiderFreemiumWindows, Mac, Linux

Moz Pro alternatives: frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to Moz Pro?

The most popular alternative to Moz Pro is Semrush: Online visibility management and SEO platform. Other great alternatives are Ahrefs, SpyFu, Ubersuggest, and Screaming Frog SEO Spider.

Is there a free alternative to Moz Pro?

Yes, 6 alternatives are free or have a free plan, including Semrush, Ahrefs, SpyFu, and Ubersuggest.

Is there an open source alternative to Moz Pro?

No open source alternative to Moz Pro is listed yet.

Is Moz Pro free?

Moz Pro is a paid app that offers a free trial.

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