Ahrefs vs RankThrottle
Ahrefs
ahrefs.comRankThrottle
rankthrottle.comSide by side
| Figure | Ahrefs | RankThrottle |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $29/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 10 | 0 |
| Spec score · Competitor SEO Tools | 9.1 (#1) | 7.5 (#32) |
| Founded | 2010 | The company says it set out to build the platform in 2024. |
| Headquarters | Singapore | The contact page lists RankThrottle, Inc. at 100 Market Street, Suite 300, San Francisco, CA 94105. |
| Integrations | Ahrefs offers native Ahrefs integration, Looker Studio integration, and connections to AI chatbots. | Google Search Console and Zapier are marked available; WordPress is marked coming soon on the integrations page. |
| Keyword research | Yes | The keyword research tool groups keywords by search intent and shows competitors that rank for them. |
| Rank tracking | Rank Tracker monitors search rankings and tracks keywords by plan. | RankThrottle syncs daily Google Search Console impressions, clicks, CTR, and average position for pages and queries. |
Plans
Ahrefs
- Ahrefs FreeFree
- Starter$29 a month
- Lite$129 a month
- Standard$249 a month
- Advanced$449 a month
- Enterprise$1,499 a month
- Basic prompt package$50 a month
- Growth prompt package$100 a month
- Brand Radar$199 a month
- Scale prompt package$250 a month
In their own words
Ahrefs
Ahrefs is a web and API platform for SEO research, including keyword research, rank tracking, site audits, backlink analysis and competitor research. It also provides content tools, AI assistants and MCP access. Content Explorer can find web mentions and link prospects, while AI Content Helper supports content improvement. The free plan provides site data and fixes with limited access to Site Explorer and Site Audit. Paid plans start with Starter at $29 a month. Lite costs $129 a month and includes five projects, 750 tracked keywords, 100,000 monthly crawl credits and one user; its Site Audit allowance has a 25,000-page project maximum. Annual payment saves up to 17%. Enterprise costs $1,499 a month and requires an annual commitment; it includes SSO, two-factor authentication, ISO27001 certification, access management, audit logs and unlimited additional users. Ahrefs says its web index contains 170 trillion pages, tracks 41.9 billion keywords and filters 28.7 billion keywords; AhrefsBot crawls 8 billion pages daily. Founded in 2010, the company is headquartered in Singapore. Multilingual support is available five days a week.
RankThrottle
RankThrottle has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.