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Ahrefs vs. GTmetrix

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Ahrefs

382 Reviews and Ratings

GTmetrix

13 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Ahrefs

    Score9 out of 10
    		N/AAhrefs is an SEO tool providers. Ahrefs Site Explorer provides a suite of tools including a component for backlink & on-page SEO analysis, online brand mentions tracking, and domain comparison tool for competitor analysis, etc. They refer to themselves as “the largest index of live backlinks.”

    $99

    per month

    GTmetrix

    Score9.9 out of 10
    		N/AGtmetrix is an analytics tool focused on determining website performance with features like page load speed details, video capture, and the ability to test from multiple regions around the world.

    $10.67

    per month

    Pricing
    AhrefsGTmetrix
    Editions & Modules
    Lite
    $99.00
    per month
    Standard
    $179.00
    per month
    Advanced
    $399.00
    per month
    Agency
    $999.00
    per month
    Solo
    $10.67
    per month
    Starter
    $21.25
    per month
    Growth
    $42.50
    per month
    Basic
    Free
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    AhrefsGTmetrix
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details——
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    Community Pulse
    AhrefsGTmetrix
    Considered Both Products
    Ahrefs
    No answer on this topic
    Gossamer Threads Inc.
    Jeff Smith
    Owner Principal in Marketing at Montana SEO Services, LLC (Marketing & Advertising, 1-10 employees)
    Chose GTmetrix
    Compared to the products I have listed PageSpeed Insights is probably the closest to what GTMetrix does and many times those 2 tabs are open side by side. SEMRush is a full SEO platform and though it can do much of what GTmetrix does it is also quite expensive and does a lot …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    AhrefsGTmetrix
    SEO
    Comparison of SEO features of Ahrefs and GTmetrix
    Feature
    Ahrefs
    7.8
    71 Ratings
    GTmetrix
    -
    Ratings
    Keyword analysis9.668 Ratings00 Ratings
    Backlink management8.469 Ratings00 Ratings
    SERP ranking tracking9.467 Ratings00 Ratings
    Page grader5.261 Ratings00 Ratings
    Competitive analysis9.469 Ratings00 Ratings
    Site audit / diagnostics8.164 Ratings00 Ratings
    Site recommendations5.660 Ratings00 Ratings
    Task management7.032 Ratings00 Ratings
    SEO Channels
    Comparison of SEO Channels features of Ahrefs and GTmetrix
    Feature
    Ahrefs
    7.6
    62 Ratings
    GTmetrix
    -
    Ratings
    Local SEO8.550 Ratings00 Ratings
    Social SEO6.147 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile SEO6.046 Ratings00 Ratings
    Global SEO9.656 Ratings00 Ratings
    SEO Platform & Account Management
    Comparison of SEO Platform & Account Management features of Ahrefs and GTmetrix
    Feature
    Ahrefs
    8.9
    59 Ratings
    GTmetrix
    -
    Ratings
    Multi-domain support9.556 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integration with web analytics tools8.429 Ratings00 Ratings
    Testing and Experimentation
    Comparison of Testing and Experimentation features of Ahrefs and GTmetrix
    Feature
    Ahrefs
    -
    Ratings
    GTmetrix
    9.4
    5 Ratings
    a/b experiment testing00 Ratings10.03 Ratings
    Split URL testing00 Ratings10.03 Ratings
    Multivariate testing00 Ratings7.52 Ratings
    Multi-page/funnel testing00 Ratings8.03 Ratings
    Cross-browser testing00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Mobile app testing00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Test significance00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Visual / WYSIWYG editor00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Advanced code editor00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Page surveys00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Visitor recordings00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Preview mode00 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Test duration calculator00 Ratings7.53 Ratings
    Experiment scheduler00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Experiment workflow and approval00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Dynamic experiment activation00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Client-side tests00 Ratings8.52 Ratings
    Server-side tests00 Ratings8.53 Ratings
    Mutually exclusive tests00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Audience Segmentation & Targeting
    Comparison of Audience Segmentation & Targeting features of Ahrefs and GTmetrix
    Feature
    Ahrefs
    -
    Ratings
    GTmetrix
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    Standard visitor segmentation00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Behavioral visitor segmentation00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Traffic allocation control00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Website personalization00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Results and Analysis
    Comparison of Results and Analysis features of Ahrefs and GTmetrix
    Feature
    Ahrefs
    -
    Ratings
    GTmetrix
    10.0
    2 Ratings
    Heatmap tool00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Click analytics00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Scroll maps00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Form fill analysis00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Conversion tracking00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Goal tracking00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Test reporting00 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Results segmentation00 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    CSV export00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Experiments results dashboard00 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    User Ratings
    AhrefsGTmetrix
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.7
    (76 ratings)
    10.0
    (7 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    9.3
    (4 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.8
    (14 ratings)
    4.0
    (2 ratings)