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Prices last checked 5 October 2026

Last checked 5 October 2026

Ahrefs: Pricing, Features & Alternatives (2026)

Search and AI-visibility data, with site audits and a rank tracker.

Overview

Ahrefs is a search dataset: site explorer, rank tracking, site audit, and Brand Radar for AI prompts. The pricing page also lists an MCP server and an API. It is a research suite with AI features, not a product that publishes pages on its own.

ahrefs.com

Pricing

Pricing from
Free, then $129/mo
Price model
Subscription
Free tier
Yes
Trial
No

ahrefs.com/pricing lists Ahrefs Free, then Lite at $129/mo, Standard at $249/mo, Advanced at $449/mo, and Enterprise at $1,499/mo. Content Kit is an add-on from $99/mo. Cancelling a paid plan drops the account to Ahrefs Free. Last checked 5 October 2026.

Features

  • A person runs the reports and decides what to publish. The suite does not ship the page.
  • Integrations: API, MCP, Looker Studio.
  • Not sold as one named foundation model.

Autonomy: Copilot. Team size: Solo, Small team, Mid-market, Enterprise.

Pros

  • Free tier available. Starting price: Free, then $129/mo.
  • Connects to API, MCP, Looker Studio.
  • Keyword, backlink, and AI-prompt data before anyone writes the page.

Cons

  • A person still runs the work.
  • We did not open a trust report. Read Ahrefs' current security page before a review.

Who it is for

Keyword, backlink, and AI-prompt data before anyone writes the page.

Alternatives

Other products that appear in the same categories.

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Sources

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