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What specific metrics should I look at in Semrush versus Ahrefs today to decide which tool to subscribe to for an aggressive SEO push?

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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

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What specific metrics should I look at in Semrush versus Ahrefs today to decide which tool to subscribe to for an aggressive SEO push?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Semrush vs Ahrefs 2026 pricing plans keyword research backlink analysis rank tracking site audit official featuresGoogle ↗
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Semrush pricing plans official 2026 SEO toolkit limits keyword tracking site auditGoogle ↗
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Ahrefs pricing plans official 2026 limits keywords tracked site audit backlink indexGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational

Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

ChatGPT real searches (3)
Short factOther / navigational33%Comparison67%ConsequenceReasonDefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

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Semrush vs Ahrefs 2026 pricing plans keyword research backlink analysis rank tracking site audit official features Google ↗
Semrush pricing plans official 2026 SEO toolkit limits keyword tracking site audit Google ↗
Ahrefs pricing plans official 2026 limits keywords tracked site audit backlink index Google ↗

Queries

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Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
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Semrush pricing plans official 2026 SEO toolkit limits keyword tracking site audit
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Ahrefs pricing plans official 2026 limits keywords tracked site audit backlink index
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