Comparison
GetIndexed vs Ahrefs
The gold-standard backlink + keyword tool. Strong + expensive.
$29/mo vs $99/mo → save 71%
Where we beat Ahrefs
- $29/mo vs $99/mo entry tier
- 50 free tools with no login (Ahrefs has ~10 free tools, most behind login)
- Indian customers pay in INR via Razorpay — no FX surprise
- Lifetime deal at $499 (first 200 only) — Ahrefs is subscription-only
Where Ahrefs still wins
Be honest — they have a 10+ year head start on us in these areas:
- Largest backlink index in the industry
- Most established brand + tutorial library
- Site Explorer is genuinely best-in-class if you can afford it
Who should pick GetIndexed
You're running a few sites (under 10), you want monitoring + audits + AI content + a clean API, and paying $99-300/mo for SEO software feels like overkill.
Who should stay with Ahrefs
You manage 100+ enterprise sites, you live inside their Site Explorer all day, or your team is already trained on their UI. That's real switching cost — we won't pretend it's not.
Frequently asked questions
- Is GetIndexed cheaper than Ahrefs?
- Yes. GetIndexed starts at $29/mo versus Ahrefs at $99/mo — about 71% less for the entry tier.
- What does GetIndexed do better than Ahrefs?
- Key advantages: $29/mo vs $99/mo entry tier; 50 free tools with no login (Ahrefs has ~10 free tools, most behind login); Indian customers pay in INR via Razorpay — no FX surprise.
- Where is Ahrefs still the better choice?
- In fairness, Ahrefs leads on: Largest backlink index in the industry; Most established brand + tutorial library; Site Explorer is genuinely best-in-class if you can afford it.
- Can I switch from Ahrefs to GetIndexed?
- Yes — GetIndexed runs in the browser with a 30-day free trial and 50 free tools, so you can validate it alongside Ahrefs before moving any billing over.
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