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Semrush

SEO and marketing platform with AI visibility tracking

4.5
AI Marketing Free plan Paid from SEO plan $139 per month ($117.33 billed yearly) Web App, iOS, Android

Semrush is the all-in-one SEO and digital marketing suite: keyword research, position tracking, site audits, backlink analytics and competitor intelligence, now extended with an AI toolkit that tracks how visible your brand is inside AI answers from ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity.

The free plan covers one demo project with 10 reports per day – enough to test the core workflows – and a 7-day trial unlocks the full suite. Paid plans start at the SEO tier ($139 monthly or $117.33 billed yearly) with 500 keywords tracked daily, scaling through Starter ($199) and Pro+ ($299) for larger sites and AI visibility features.

Key Features

  • Keyword research with intent data
  • Position tracking and site audits
  • AI visibility tracking across chatbots
  • Content toolkit with AI writing
  • Backlink analytics and link building
  • Competitor and market intelligence

Pros

  • First-class AI visibility measurement for the ChatGPT era
  • Breadth of SEO, content and ads data in one suite
  • Free plan and 7-day trial reduce the risk

Cons

  • Priced for professionals, not hobby sites
  • Interface complexity takes onboarding time
  • Add-ons push the bill up quickly

Our Verdict

The SEO suite to beat in 2026 - now that it also measures whether AI chatbots recommend you.

Free

$0 / month
  • 1 demo project
  • 10 Analytics reports per day
  • Basic AI features
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Starter

$199 / month
  • Everything in SEO
  • Extended AI visibility capabilities
  • $165.17 billed yearly
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Pro+

$299 / month
  • 15 websites, 1,500 keywords daily
  • Enhanced limits and reporting
  • $248.17 billed yearly
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