Semrush vs Ranked vs SurferSEO

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

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Semrush
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Ranked
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Suggested competitors for Semrush: SE Ranking95% Yazo86% SEOForge.ai85% Rytar84% Arvow84% Search Atlas84% Clearscope84% ChatFeatured83%
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Your tool Semrush
semrush.com
Semrush is a visibility platform for SEO and AI search that combines keyword research, competitor analysis, backlink checks, rank tracking and technical audits with tools for tracking how brands ap...
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Competitor SurferSEO
surferseo.com
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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66.6Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
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▼ 12.0%
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6-month growth
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-12.7%
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Global rank web
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#543,710
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Avg. last 3 months
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79.4K
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Bounce rate lower is better
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40%
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Pages / visit
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2.2
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Visit duration
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18s
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Traffic sources
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● Direct 79% · ● Referral 16%
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SemrushRankedSurferSEO
025.8K51.6K77.5K103.3KRanked · 57.1KRanked · 52.7KRanked · 59.1KRanked · 76.4KRanked · 91.9KRanked · 103.3KRanked · 95.8KRanked · 75.7KRanked · 66.6K10K100K1MRanked · 57.1KRanked · 52.7KRanked · 59.1KRanked · 76.4KRanked · 91.9KRanked · 103.3KRanked · 95.8KRanked · 75.7KRanked · 66.6KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJul
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Paid
Free Trial
Starting price
€112.52per month · free tier available
$4.99per month
€49per month
Free tier
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Free trial
API access
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Plans
Free FreeSEO €112.52/moStarter (SEO + AI Search) €158.40/moPro+ (SEO + AI Search) €238/mo+2 more
Software Only $4.99/moStandard $99/moPlus $198/moEnterprise $349/mo
Discovery €49/moAI Search Analytics €82/moStandard €99/moPro €182/mo+2 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextWeb pages
TextWeb pages
TextWeb pages
Output
DataText
DataText
DataText
Skill level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Categories
Business & MarketingProductivity & OfficeWriting & ContentAI Monitor+2 more
Business & MarketingAI Ad GeneratorAI SEO Tools
Business & MarketingProductivity & OfficeWriting & ContentAI Monitor+2 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 3 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
15
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10
SEO
SEO analysis
SEO ranking
SEO keywords
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AI search
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Backlinks
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Brand monitoring
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SEO writing
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Local SEO
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SEO recommendations
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Keyword research
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Blogging
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Competitive analysis
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On page SEO
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Online business visibility
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SEO content evaluation
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MCP
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Social media management
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Writing
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