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Is Semrush actually better than free keyword tools like Google Keyword Planner when you are a freelancer watching every single dollar you spend on software?

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries11/1/2026
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Fan-out diagram

The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
Is Semrush actually better than free keyword tools like Google Keyword Planner when you are a freelancer watching every single dollar you spend on software?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Semrush pricing 2026 plans keyword research features officialGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Google Ads Keyword Planner discover new keywords average monthly searches competition official helpGoogle ↗
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 (2)
Short factOther / navigational50%Comparison50%ConsequenceReasonDefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
Semrush pricing 2026 plans keyword research features official Google ↗
Google Ads Keyword Planner discover new keywords average monthly searches competition official help Google ↗
  1. How to use Google Keyword Planner · semrush.com
  2. Free Keyword Search Volume Tool: Check Real Search Demand · semrush.com
  3. Visit Search Console · search.google.com
  4. Visit Google Trends · trends.google.com
  5. Visit Keyword Planner · ads.google.com
  6. Explore free tools · ahrefs.com
  7. Visit AnswerThePublic · answerthepublic.com
  8. SEO & AI Search Plans and Pricing · semrush.com

Queries

2 queries · click a column to sort
Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
Semrush pricing 2026 plans keyword research features official
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Other / navigational——1x
of 1
Google Ads Keyword Planner discover new keywords average monthly searches competition official help
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Comparison——1x
of 1