Real ChatGPT answer · index seedLo8cP8n6UtscompleteMarketing and advertising · affiliate marketinginformational

Which tool has better backlink analysis for affiliate marketers right now, Ahrefs or Semrush, considering my limited monthly software budget?

ChatGPTgpt-61 query11/1/2026
Download run

Fan-out diagram

The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
Which tool has better backlink analysis for affiliate marketers right now, Ahrefs or Semrush, considering my limited monthly software budget?
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
Ahrefs Semrush backlink analysis comparison pricing plans 2026 affiliate marketers backlink index link intersect official pricingGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDComparison

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 (1)
Short factOther / navigationalComparison100%ConsequenceReasonDefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model).

Searches and sources

ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6
Ahrefs Semrush backlink analysis comparison pricing plans 2026 affiliate marketers backlink index link intersect official pricing Google ↗

Queries

1 queries · click a column to sort
Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
Ahrefs Semrush backlink analysis comparison pricing plans 2026 affiliate marketers backlink index link intersect official pricing
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Comparison——1x
of 1