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Ahrefs pricing and alternatives: ranked keywords API, Organic keywords, full

Ahrefs's sitellms.txtBest ranked keywords API in 2026: pricing compared

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67% complete: 4 of the 6 key fields we checkSee the 6 fields
$118.68per 1,000 keywordsHalf of the 29 plans we rank by price cost $0.50 per 1,000 keywords or less. This plan is the most expensive of the 29 plans.Mangools's $15 monthly plan costs the least per 1,000 keywords: $0.001. Mangools charges for each page of results. We count 1,000 keywords on each page to get the $0.001 price.DataForSEO, SE Ranking and AnyAPI are the best ranked keywords API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Lite one of Ahrefs's 7 plans
Call: GET /v3/site-explorer/organic-keywords, Organic keywords, full one of Ahrefs's 2 calls for this API
API: Ranked keywords API one of Ahrefs's 6 APIs

About this item

  • Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
  • 4 of the 6 key fields we check. Position, Search volume, Cost per click, Keyword difficulty.
  • A monthly subscription. You pay $129 a month for 200,000 credits, enough for about 1,086 results.
  • One call. You call GET /v3/site-explorer/organic-keywords with the inputs in Product details. The call returns the keywords the domain you send ranks for.
  • Who can get it: anyone with an Ahrefs account, only workspace owners and admins create API keys. Keep data: with conditions. Use data: with conditions.

Ahrefs: ranked keywords API alternatives

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 keywords.

This planAhrefs, $129 monthly, Lite, GET /v3/site-explorer/organic-keywords, Organic keywords, fullMangools, $30.50 monthlySpyFu, $2,244 yearlyKeywords Everywhere, $84 yearly, Bronze, POST /v1/get_url_keywordsMoz, $20 monthly
$ per 1,000 keywords$118.68$0.407$0.50$1.68$6.667
Completeness67%50%100%33%0%
Billingmonthlymonthlyyearlyyearlymonthly
Pay$129$30.50$2,244$84$20
Enough forabout 1,086 results a month100 pages a day200,000 results a month50,000 results a year3,000 results a month
Freshnessunknown1 monthunknownunknownunknown
Who can get itanyone with an Ahrefs account, only workspace owners and admins create API keysanyone of legal age to form a binding contractanyoneanyone 13 or over with a Keywords Everywhere accountanyone

Every ranked keywords API provider we score, ranked

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-30.

  1. ahrefs.com/legal/terms
  2. ahrefs.com/pricing
  3. ahrefs.com/seo-api
  4. docs.ahrefs.com/
  5. docs.ahrefs.com/en/api/docs/introduction
  6. docs.ahrefs.com/en/api/docs/limits-consumption
  7. docs.ahrefs.com/en/api/reference/site-explorer/get-organic-keywords

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Position
  • Ranking URL, not in the answer
  • Estimated traffic, not in the answer
  • Search volume
  • Cost per click
  • Keyword difficulty
Price
$ per 1,000 keywords$118.68
Perresult
Billingmonthly
$ a month$129
Charges
Start fee$0.00
Also pays forfrom the same budget: Domain rating · Backlinks stats · Batch analysis · Backlinks · Overview · Related terms · Matching terms · SERP Overview
Overage
$ per 1,000 keywords$9.20
Not found
$ per 1,000$32.25
In their words
Their pitchBacklinks, referring domains, DR/UR, organic & paid traffic reports, historical charts.
Data
Keep dataUpon termination of your use of Ahrefs Services, any license rights granted to you under the Terms will terminate with immediate effect.
Use dataAhrefs grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable and revocable licence to access and use Ahrefs Services solely for the purposes of your internal business operations. [...] you shall not engage in any use of Ahrefs Services, Content or User Content in violation of intellectual property rights, including but not limited to: a) reproducing, duplicating, copying, selling, trading, transferring, assigning, publishing, or exploiting for any commercial purposes, any portion of Ahrefs Services, or use or access to Ahrefs Services or the computer code that powers Ahrefs Services, without our express written consent, [...] You agree that you will not [...] i) except through the software or search agents provided by Ahrefs Services, search, crawl, scrape or harvest data or information from Ahrefs Services through the use of any engine, software, tool, agent, device or mechanism, [...] l) use Ahrefs Services to develop a product or service which competes with us or any of our products and services
Plan
Pay$129
You get200,000 credits a month
Enough forabout 1,086 results a month
Rate limit
Per second1
The call
You sendtarget, date, select "keyword,all_positions,all_positions_prev,best_position,best_position_diff,best_position_has_thumbnail,best_position_has_thumbnail_prev,best_position_has_video,best_position_has_video_prev,best_position_kind,best_position_kind_merged,best_position_kind_prev,best_position_prev,best_position_set,best_position_set_prev,best_position_url,best_position_url_prev,cpc,cpc_merged,cpc_prev,entities,is_best_position_set_top_3,is_best_position_set_top_3_prev,is_best_position_set_top_4_10,is_best_position_set_top_4_10_prev,is_best_position_set_top_11_50,is_best_position_set_top_11_50_prev,is_branded,is_commercial,is_informational,is_local,is_navigational,is_transactional,keyword_country,keyword_difficulty,keyword_difficulty_merged,keyword_difficulty_prev,keyword_language,keyword_merged,keyword_prev,language,language_prev,last_update,last_update_prev,serp_features,serp_features_count,serp_features_count_prev,serp_features_merged,serp_features_prev,serp_target_main_positions_count,serp_target_main_positions_count_prev,serp_target_positions_count,serp_target_positions_count_prev,status,sum_paid_traffic,sum_paid_traffic_merged,sum_paid_traffic_prev,sum_traffic,sum_traffic_merged,sum_traffic_prev,volume,volume_desktop_pct,volume_merged,volume_mobile_pct,volume_prev,words,words_merged,words_prev", date_compared. Optional: where, order_by, limit, timeout, volume_mode, traffic_mode, country, mode, portfolio_id, protocol
MethodGET
Path/v3/site-explorer/organic-keywords
About the plan
PlanLite
Who can get itanyone with an Ahrefs account, only workspace owners and admins create API keys
The 68 fields the plan's answer can hold

keyword, all positions, all positions on comparison date, best position, best position change, best position has thumbnail, best position has thumbnail on comparison date, best position has video, best position has video on comparison date, best position kind, best position kind merged, best position kind on comparison date, best position on comparison date, best position set, best position set on comparison date, best position URL, best position URL on comparison date, cost per click, cost per click merged, cost per click on comparison date, entities, is best position set top 3, is best position set top 3 on comparison date, is best position set top 4 10, is best position set top 4 10 on comparison date, is best position set top 11 50, is best position set top 11 50 on comparison date, is branded, is commercial, is informational, is local, is navigational, is transactional, country, keyword difficulty, keyword difficulty merged, keyword difficulty on comparison date, keyword language, keyword merged, keyword on comparison date, language, language on comparison date, updated at, updated at on comparison date, SERP features, SERP features count, SERP features count on comparison date, SERP features merged, SERP features on comparison date, SERP target main positions count, SERP target main positions count on comparison date, SERP target positions count, SERP target positions count on comparison date, status, paid traffic, sum paid traffic merged, paid traffic on comparison date, organic traffic, sum traffic merged, organic traffic on comparison date, search volume, desktop volume percentage, volume merged, mobile volume percentage, search volume on comparison date, words, words merged, words on comparison date

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