“That’s the great thing about a platform like this, you get real data vs being an island out here and having to read the smoke signals from afar. Yet another reason I’ve dropped all other systems and just have Search Atlas now.”
Atlas Agent
Search Atlas vs Ahrefs
Ahrefs leads on backlink and keyword data, and Agent A now implements Site Audit fixes through connectors.
Search Atlas adds an execution layer, Atlas Agent and OTTO SEO, across SEO, content, local, ads and AI visibility.
“Mostly link/domain quality checks, keyword research, and content optimizations. If I were using Ahrefs for that, I’d still need a content optimization tool + a better keyword tool. It’s not just the tools, though. Search Atlas is a lot better as a client-facing tool than Ahrefs IMO.”
Barry A.PageFeature-by-Feature Comparison
At a Glance: Search Atlas vs AhrefsAhrefs covers all 5 · 2 limited
Designed For Agencies6 of 13 not in Ahrefs · 6 limited
Agentic AI Execution3 of 13 not in Ahrefs · 8 limited
Local SEO6 of 15 not in Ahrefs · 5 limited
Content Engineering3 of 13 not in Ahrefs · 10 limited
Keyword ResearchAhrefs covers all 10 · 1 limited
Technical SEO1 of 11 not in Ahrefs · 6 limited
Rank Tracking & AI Search VisibilityAhrefs covers all 7 · 5 limited
Authority Building3 of 7 not in Ahrefs · 2 limited
Site Explorer & Competitor Research3 of 10 not in Ahrefs · 1 limited
Real Results. Real Rankings.In Days — Not Months.

Transformation
“We’re canceling Ahrefs, Majestic SEO, Semrush, and others. You need to check out this tool.I haven’t seen anything make ranking this easy. If you offer SEO, it cuts 90% of the grunt work.”

“Search Atlas is the number one ranked search engine tool in the world right now! As someone who’s been in SEO for 15 years, I’ve seen everything change. In my experience, other tools on the market are overhyped and overpriced compared to what Search Atlas delivers. If you’re serious about SEO, you won’t find anything better than Search Atlas!”
Verified reviews across G2, Capterra & Gartner
“So far, very very impressed with Search Atlas and OTTO is big bonus. Honestly blown away, your mindset aligns with mine so I’m all in. I’ve cancelled Semrush which was a huge step for us. But wow you guys are really onto something here. I even told my wife about you. I’ve been very impressed with Search Atlas.”

Total Impressions
Atlas Agent and OTTO SEO Do the Work and Report the Result
Atlas Agent turns a plain-language request into planned SEO work and OTTO SEO deploys fixes to the live site with approval mode and rollback, whereas Ahrefs Agent A implements Site Audit fixes through connectors, usually after review.
Start for FreeChoose Your Perfect Plan
Starter
Run Search Atlas on one brand.
$99 /mo
billed monthly
- 1 project · 1 seat
- Atlas Agent + OTTO SEO
- Content Genius + AI Content Suite
- AI Visibility: 1 project, 1 provider, 500 credits
- Connect and publish to any CMS
Core Search Atlas Execution
1 Site Powered by OTTO
API Limits
- Tracked Keywords
- 2,000
- Site Audit Pages
- 50,000
- LLM Visibility Projects
- 1
- AI Visibility Credits
- 500
Recommended
GrowthRecommended
The full growth engine for teams.
$199 /mo
billed monthly
7-day trial + free 1-on-1 onboarding
- Everything in Starter, plus:
- AI Visibility: ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Mode
- Meta + Google Ad Studio
- 2 projects · 3 seats
Core Search Atlas Execution
2 Sites Powered by OTTO
API Limits
- Tracked Keywords
- 3,500
- Site Audit Pages
- 100,000
- LLM Visibility Projects
- 2
- AI Visibility Credits
- 3,500
- LLM Visibility Queries
- 100
Pro
Package Search Atlas into your client offering.
$399 /mo
billed monthly
- Everything in Growth, plus:
- + Copilot, Perplexity & Claude — 6 AI platforms total
- White-label dashboards and reporting
- 4 projects · 5 seats
Core Search Atlas Execution
4 Sites Powered by OTTO
API Limits
- Tracked Keywords
- 6,000
- Site Audit Pages
- 10,000,000
- LLM Visibility Projects
- 4
- AI Visibility Credits
- 20,000
- LLM Visibility Queries
- 100
Agency
Capacity for a full client portfolio.
from $999 /mo
billed monthly
- Everything in Pro, plus:
- Client portals + branded dashboards
- Unlimited keyword tracking
- 10 projects · 10 seats
- Priority support eligibility
Core Search Atlas Execution
10 Sites Powered by OTTO
API Limits
- Tracked Keywords
- 50,000
- Site Audit Pages
- 99,999,998
- LLM Visibility Projects
- 1,000,000
- AI Visibility Credits
- 50,000
- LLM Visibility Queries
- 250
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, for teams that want fixes deployed from one platform, because Atlas Agent and OTTO SEO deploy on-page and technical fixes with approval mode and rollback, whereas Ahrefs Agent A implements Site Audit fixes through connectors such as GitHub and WordPress, usually after review. Ahrefs leads on backlink and keyword data, with 28.7 billion keywords against 5.2 billion. Search Atlas starts at $99 per month against $129 for Ahrefs Lite.
Search Atlas Starter is $99 per month and Ahrefs Lite is $129, both billed monthly, and Ahrefs also lists a $29 Starter plan. Growth is $199 and Pro is $399, against Ahrefs Standard at $249 and Advanced at $449. Ahrefs adds seats at $40 to $80 a month each, Report Builder at $99, and Brand Radar from $199, while Search Atlas includes 1, 3, 5, and 10 seats by plan.
Yes, Search Atlas LLM Visibility tracks ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Mode from the Growth plan, and Pro adds Perplexity, Copilot, and Claude. Ahrefs Brand Radar tracks AI Overviews, AI Mode, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and Copilot as an add-on from $199 per month. Growth includes 100 LLM Visibility queries, and the free AI Visibility Checker runs a one-time ChatGPT and Gemini snapshot with no credit card.
Yes, Ahrefs AI Content Helper grades drafts against top pages and offers Ask AI editing, and Content Genius adds a topical map, a drafted article with visuals and schema, and Scholar grading on 12 dimensions. Content Genius publishes to any CMS on every plan. Starter includes about 50 premium AI articles a month, and Agency about 900.
Partly, because Ahrefs Agent A can implement Site Audit fixes through connectors such as GitHub and WordPress, usually through review steps, and Ahrefs documents no pricing for it. Atlas Agent turns a plain-language request into planned SEO work, and OTTO SEO deploys the fixes through the OTTO Pixel, a Cloudflare Worker, or CMS connectors, with approval mode and rollback. Search Atlas offers 1 to 10 OTTO SEO sites by plan.
Yes, Search Atlas Coworker works in Slack and Microsoft Teams, runs scheduled routines, and posts results and alerts on its own. Ahrefs Agent A has a Slack connector, and Teams is not listed. Coworker is included on every plan from $99 per month.
Search Atlas tracks 2,000 keywords on Starter and up to 50,000 on Agency, whereas Ahrefs Rank Tracker covers 750 on Lite, 2,000 on Standard, and 5,000 on Advanced. Ahrefs updates weekly and tracks 190+ locations down to ZIP code. Search Atlas heatmaps run up to 175 pins per scan across neighborhood, city, and ZIP targets.
Search Atlas Domain Power combines organic traffic and keyword ranking signals, whereas Ahrefs Domain Rating is a backlink-based metric. Site Explorer shows Domain Power beside Domain Rating, Domain Authority, Trust Flow, and Citation Flow. Ahrefs scores Domain Rating from 0 to 100.
Yes. The guide to migrating from Ahrefs to Search Atlas walks through moving keyword tracking, backlink research, and reporting, and every trial includes a free 30-minute onboarding session.















