Head-to-head · Backlink Analysis Tools
Backlink Analysis Tools head-to-head
Pick any two of the 29 tools in our backlink analysis tools ranking, or start with the matchups between the top 8. Every comparison uses the same researched facts: editor score, price, free plan and the features that matter in this category.
- 29tools ranked
- 18top matchups
- 406possible pairs
- Oct 2026last re-check
Top matchups The top four, head-to-head
- Ahrefs Majestic Ahrefs leads on 0 of 1 checks, Majestic on 0, and 1 are even. Ahrefs vs Majestic →
- Semrush Majestic Semrush leads on 0 of 1 checks, Majestic on 0, and 1 are even. Semrush vs Majestic →
- Ahrefs Moz Link Explorer Ahrefs leads on 1 of 6 checks, Moz Link Explorer on 0, and 5 are even. Free plan only on Ahrefs Ahrefs vs Moz Link Explorer →
- Semrush Moz Link Explorer Semrush leads on 1 of 6 checks, Moz Link Explorer on 0, and 5 are even. Free plan only on Semrush Semrush vs Moz Link Explorer →
- Majestic Moz Link Explorer Majestic leads on 1 of 6 checks, Moz Link Explorer on 0, and 5 are even. Free plan only on Majestic Majestic vs Moz Link Explorer →
Every top-8 matchup 18 comparisons, grouped by tool
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Compiled by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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