Dragon Metrics vs The Search Monitor
Dragon Metrics
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| Figure | Dragon Metrics | The Search Monitor |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $99/mo | $500/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 6 | 4 |
| Spec score · SEO Analytics Software | 8.1 (#14) | 7.1 (#30) |
| Spec score · Paid Search Intelligence Software | 8.1 (#4) | 7.0 (#6) |
| Company history | Dragon Metrics says the product idea originated at The Egg Company in 2011. | The Search Monitor says it was established in 2007 by search marketing experts who previously launched KeywordMax in 2003. |
| Founded | 2011 | 2007 |
| Headquarters | Hong Kong | Orlando, Florida, USA |
Plans
Dragon Metrics
- Starter$99 a month
- Basic$249 a month
- Standard$499 a month
- Pro$749 a month
- Enterprise$999 a month
- Enterprise customPriced on request
The Search Monitor
- Affiliate Compliance$500 a month
- Brand Protection$800 a month
- SEM Insights$800 a month
- Whole PlatformPriced on request
In their own words
Dragon Metrics
Dragon Metrics is a global SEO platform for tracking rankings and automating reports. It monitors rankings across eight listed search engines, including Google, Baidu, Naver, Sogou, Daum, and Seznam, and offers local tracking in more than 100,000 locations at city, neighborhood, or postal-code level. Its site auditor checks more than 70 common technical SEO issues and provides guidance for addressing them. Report Builder supports customized reports, white-labeled domains, and scheduled delivery. The platform integrates Google Analytics 4 and Google Search Console data, and offers 13 Google Looker Studio connectors. API access is available with nearly every subscription level; the company says its use is free and unlimited. Dragon Metrics lists coverage for China, South Korea, and Japan as well as Google-focused markets. Plans start with Starter at $99 a month, including 1,000 keywords, 200,000 URLs crawled monthly, five campaigns, and three seats. There is no free plan, but a 30-day trial includes paid-plan features and daily rank tracking, with different feature-credit limits. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in Hong Kong.
The Search Monitor
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