Ahrefs (Free and Paid)

Explore extensive link research and anchor text data with one of the top tools in the industry.

Ahrefs is a comprehensive SEO toolset designed to boost search traffic. It offers five main features: Site Explorer for competitor analysis and backlink tracking, Site Audit for website performance optimization, Keywords Explorer for identifying valuable search terms, Content Explorer for content ideation and link opportunities, and Rank Tracker for monitoring search engine rankings.

The platform stands out with its extensive data collection, processing petabytes daily through its web crawler, AhrefsBot. This data powers Ahrefs’ trust metrics and Domain Rating, which many SEO professionals rely on for their work.

Users report significant improvements in their search traffic and revenue using Ahrefs. The tool has helped companies increase their annual traffic value by millions and grow organic visits from thousands to tens of thousands per month.

Ahrefs continually updates its tools based on user feedback and provides educational resources through its blog and YouTube channel. The company aims to help content creators and improve search accessibility, offering 24/5 live chat support and fostering an active user community.