SE Ranking vs LinkMiner

SE Ranking8.4Visit LinkMiner8.0Visit

Higher score SE Ranking #5 in Backlink Analysis Tools 8.4/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit SE Ranking

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LinkMiner #6 in Backlink Analysis Tools 8.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit LinkMiner

• SE Ranking fits best

  Broad SEO teams needing backlinks

• LinkMiner fits best

  Users wanting simple backlink discovery and previews

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Side by side

Feature	SE Ranking 8.4/10 Visit ↗	LinkMiner 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.4	8.0
Ranking	#5 in Backlink Analysis Tools	#6 in Backlink Analysis Tools
Best for	Broad SEO teams needing backlinks	Users wanting simple backlink discovery and previews
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$103.20/mo	—
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	14 days	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Docs	Email, Live chat, Docs
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features SE Ranking 0/5 · LinkMiner 4/5
Historical backlink data	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
New and lost links	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Anchor text report	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Competitor comparison	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Link intersection	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Referring domains	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Backlink rows	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines backlink analysis with audits, research, rank tracking, and reporting Supports daily rankings by search engine, location, and device Offers APIs and integrations for reporting and automation	Evaluates link strength with backlink metrics and placement context Shows new and lost backlinks with referring-domain filtering Saves backlinks to lists and supports backlink exports
Cons	No free plan is available The lower Core price requires annual billing Enterprise pricing and limits are custom	Paid access is bundled into Mangools subscription plans The focus is narrower than a full SEO platform Advanced workflows depend on the Mangools ecosystem and API
Our verdict	SE Ranking is an SEO platform for agencies and in-house marketing teams that need backlink analysis alongside broader search workflows. Its workspace combines keyword research, daily rank tracking, technical and on-page audits, competitor… Read the review →	LinkMiner is Mangools’ backlink discovery and analysis tool for SEO professionals, marketers, freelancers, and agencies. It supports backlink research for domains and URLs, helping users inspect referring pages, evaluate link strength,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• SE Ranking — where it wins

  • Combines backlink analysis with audits, research, rank tracking, and reporting
  • Supports daily rankings by search engine, location, and device
  • Offers APIs and integrations for reporting and automation

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • The lower Core price requires annual billing
  • Enterprise pricing and limits are custom

• LinkMiner — where it wins

  • Evaluates link strength with backlink metrics and placement context
  • Shows new and lost backlinks with referring-domain filtering
  • Saves backlinks to lists and supports backlink exports

  Where it doesn't

  • Paid access is bundled into Mangools subscription plans
  • The focus is narrower than a full SEO platform
  • Advanced workflows depend on the Mangools ecosystem and API

• SE Ranking8.4/10 · 14-day trial

  A broad SEO workspace with backlink analysis, reporting, APIs, and daily rank tracking.

  Visit SE RankingFull verdict →
• LinkMiner8.0/10 · Free plan

  A focused backlink research tool with useful discovery, previews, filtering, and exports.

  Visit LinkMinerFull verdict →