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GTmetrix

13 Reviews and Ratings

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    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

    Semrush

    Score8.8 out of 10
    		N/ASemrush is a relatively popular search engine optimization tool set from the company of the same name based in Pennsylvania and founded in 2008. Largely the platforms relies on competitive intelligence, and features SEO staples like backlink checking, keyword analysis to refine SEO and PPC campaigning and locate low-cost / high-yield keywords, analysis of competitors who co-occupy desired ad and listing spaces, domain vs. domain analysis, as well as site audit and domain tracking. Semrush can…

    $139.95

    per month

    Pricing
    GTmetrixSemrush
    Editions & Modules
    Solo
    $10.67
    per month
    Starter
    $21.25
    per month
    Growth
    $42.50
    per month
    Basic
    Free
    Pro
    $139.95
    per month
    Guru
    $249.95
    per month
    Business
    $499.95
    per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    GTmetrixSemrush
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
    Additional Details—17% discount for annual pricing.
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    GTmetrixSemrush
    Considered Both Products
    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
    Frank Watson
    CEO in Marketing at Kangamurra Media (Marketing & Advertising, 1-10 employees)
    Chose GTmetrix
    Given we are doing the work to improve in Google to a large degree - the Google product is essential. But GTMetrix may use their info as well as other independent stuff to be a little better. I appreciate the way GTMetrix provides the info - cleaner and clearer and thus quicker …
    Incentivized
    Semrush
    Brice Delhome
    SEO Consultant in Corporate at PERFORAMA (Online Media, 1-10 employees)
    Chose Semrush
    I used Botify, Oncrawl, Searchmetrics, MyPOSEO, XENU, ScreamingFrog, website Auditor, Link Assistant, GTmetrix, ahref, Majestic...

    Every tool listed above is useful (except Searchmetrix). SEMrush is just one tool which is necessary, such as Oncrawl or Xenu.
    Incentivized
    Verified User
    Chose Semrush
    Semrush has integrated all in one and easy to navegate around its dashboard
    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
    No answers on this topic
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    GTmetrixSemrush
    Testing and Experimentation
    Comparison of Testing and Experimentation features of GTmetrix and Semrush
    Feature
    GTmetrix
    9.4
    5 Ratings
    Semrush
    -
    Ratings
    a/b experiment testing10.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Split URL testing10.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Multivariate testing7.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Multi-page/funnel testing8.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Cross-browser testing10.05 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile app testing9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Test significance9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Visual / WYSIWYG editor10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Advanced code editor10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Page surveys10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Visitor recordings10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Preview mode10.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Test duration calculator7.53 Ratings00 Ratings
    Experiment scheduler10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Experiment workflow and approval10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Dynamic experiment activation10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Client-side tests8.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Server-side tests8.53 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mutually exclusive tests10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Audience Segmentation & Targeting
    Comparison of Audience Segmentation & Targeting features of GTmetrix and Semrush
    Feature
    GTmetrix
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    Semrush
    -
    Ratings
    Standard visitor segmentation10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Behavioral visitor segmentation10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Traffic allocation control10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Website personalization10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Results and Analysis
    Comparison of Results and Analysis features of GTmetrix and Semrush
    Feature
    GTmetrix
    10.0
    2 Ratings
    Semrush
    -
    Ratings
    Heatmap tool10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Click analytics10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Scroll maps10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Form fill analysis10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Conversion tracking10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Goal tracking10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Test reporting10.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Results segmentation10.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    CSV export10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Experiments results dashboard10.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    SEO
    Comparison of SEO features of GTmetrix and Semrush
    Feature
    GTmetrix
    -
    Ratings
    Semrush
    7.9
    152 Ratings
    Keyword analysis00 Ratings8.7152 Ratings
    Backlink management00 Ratings8.2145 Ratings
    SERP ranking tracking00 Ratings8.2148 Ratings
    Page grader00 Ratings7.0127 Ratings
    Competitive analysis00 Ratings8.6147 Ratings
    Site audit / diagnostics00 Ratings8.0148 Ratings
    Site recommendations00 Ratings7.3137 Ratings
    Task management00 Ratings7.090 Ratings
    SEO Channels
    Comparison of SEO Channels features of GTmetrix and Semrush
    Feature
    GTmetrix
    -
    Ratings
    Semrush
    8.1
    138 Ratings
    Local SEO00 Ratings8.3126 Ratings
    Social SEO00 Ratings8.0104 Ratings
    Mobile SEO00 Ratings7.7111 Ratings
    Global SEO00 Ratings8.3112 Ratings
    SEO Platform & Account Management
    Comparison of SEO Platform & Account Management features of GTmetrix and Semrush
    Feature
    GTmetrix
    -
    Ratings
    Semrush
    8.7
    123 Ratings
    Multi-domain support00 Ratings8.3113 Ratings
    Integration with web analytics tools00 Ratings9.0117 Ratings
    User Ratings
    GTmetrixSemrush
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (7 ratings)
    8.8
    (152 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (3 ratings)
    Usability
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    7.8
    (8 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    4.0
    (2 ratings)
    9.9
    (17 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)