Ahrefs vs Writesonic
Ahrefs scores 7.7 to Writesonic's 6.7 among the SEO platforms we rate, and is the better pick for 2 of the 4 kinds of buyer below.
Ahrefs wins, 7.7 to 6.7
Ahrefs uniquely has 8 features · Writesonic uniquely has 8 features.
Best for
Who each one suits, decided on the criteria that matter to that buyer and the checked facts where the two differ.
- Keyword clustering: Ahrefs yes, Writesonic no
- Backlink analysis: Ahrefs yes, Writesonic no
- Local SEO: Ahrefs yes, Writesonic no
- But Writesonic leads on rank updates: Daily (AI prompt/answer tracking, not SERP rank tracking) against Weekly / on-demand
- Writes full articles: Writesonic yes, Ahrefs no
- Content briefs: Writesonic yes, Ahrefs no
- Free plan: Ahrefs yes, Writesonic no
- Monthly price, cheapest paid plan: $29 against $99
- But Writesonic leads on free trial: 7 days against 0 days
- WordPress: Writesonic yes, Ahrefs no
- White-label reports: Writesonic yes, Ahrefs no
- But Ahrefs leads on live chat with a person: Ahrefs yes, Writesonic no
How they score
Both are scored the same way, against the other SEO platforms we rate, from facts on each vendor's own pages. They split the criteria 3 each.
Where they differ
Every point where the two vendors' published facts disagree, with a link to where each fact was read. "Not published" means the vendor does not say either way.
Published by only one of them
Where they match (11)
Pricing, plan by plan
Every plan each vendor publishes, monthly and yearly where both are offered.
Ahrefs
Writesonic
For everything else about each tool, read the full Ahrefs review and Writesonic review.
Ahrefs vs Writesonic: common questions
Which is better, Ahrefs or Writesonic?
Ahrefs scores 7.7 and Writesonic 6.7 out of 10 among the SEO platforms we rate. Ahrefs is ahead on keyword research and rank tracking, site audit, competitors and backlinks and pricing. Writesonic is ahead on content writing and optimization, works with your tools and team and support.
Is Ahrefs or Writesonic cheaper?
Ahrefs's cheapest paid plan is $29/mo (Starter) and Writesonic's is $79/mo (Starter, billed annually). Compare what each plan includes below before going on price alone.
Do Ahrefs and Writesonic have a free plan?
Ahrefs does and Writesonic does not.
What can Ahrefs do that Writesonic cannot?
On the facts both vendors publish: keyword clustering, backlink analysis, local SEO, free plan and live chat with a person.
What can Writesonic do that Ahrefs cannot?
On the facts both vendors publish: writes full articles, content briefs, wordPress and white-label reports.
