Ahrefs vs. Market Samurai

Which seo tool is better? Comprehensive side-by-side analysis.

Comparison Winner
Ahrefs

Ahrefs

Industry leader for backlink analysis with 30T+ links and Brand Radar AI

Rank Tracking100 %
Site Audit Depth100 %
Pricing / Value100 %
GDPR & Privacy100 %
User Experience99 %
Data Freshness95 %
toolzoo.io
TEST RESULT
EXCELLENT (1.2)
95 of 100
Stand 03/2026
Market Samurai

Market Samurai

Classic keyword research and competition analysis tool for niche marketers

Rank Tracking80 %
Site Audit Depth57 %
Pricing / Value77 %
GDPR & Privacy52 %
User Experience72 %
Data Freshness72 %
toolzoo.io
TEST RESULT
GOOD (3.3)
72 of 100
Stand 03/2026
Feature
Ahrefs
Market Samurai

Overview

Overview
Score
95%
72%
Founded
2010
2008
Headquarters
Singapore
Melbourne, Australia
Free Tier
Yes
Yes
Starting Price
$99/mo
$149/mo
Pricing Model
SUBSCRIPTION
ONE TIME

GDPR & Privacy

GDPR & Privacy
GDPR Compliant
Yes
No
Server Location
US, EU
AU
EU Server Available
Yes
No

💰 Pricing Plans

💰 Pricing Plans
Free Plan
Webmaster Tools (free, limited)
Free trial (limited features)
Enterprise Plan
$1,490/mo Enterprise (unlimited)

📱 Platform Availability

📱 Platform Availability
Web App
Yes
No

🔍 SEO & Search

🔍 SEO & Search
Rank Tracking
Yes
Yes
Keyword Research
Yes
Yes
Technical Site Audit
Yes
No
Backlink Analysis
Yes
No
Content Optimization (TF-IDF)
Yes
No
Local SEO (Geo-Grid)
No
No
Competitor Analysis
Yes
Yes

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