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MangoolsMost similar to GrowthBar in what it does, its category and its price.
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SemrushHas a free plan, rated 4.5 out of 5. GrowthBar has none.
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Keywords EverywhereFrom $7/mo, against from $36/mo for GrowthBar.
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SE RankingRated 4.6 out of 5 in our review, against 4.4 for GrowthBar.
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At a glance
Green means better than GrowthBar, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 GrowthBarBaseline | 4.4 | $36/mo | No | A Chrome-extension-based, beginner-friendly entry point into SEO tooling | |
| Mangools | 4.4Same | $37.7/mo$1.7 more | YesGrowthBar has none | A bundle of five simpler, more accessible SEO tools for smaller sites | vs GrowthBar |
| SE Ranking | 4.6+0.2 | $103/mo$67 more | No | A comprehensive SEO suite priced below the category's largest platforms | vs GrowthBar |
 Ubersuggest | 4.0−0.4 | $29/mo$7 less | YesGrowthBar has none | Neil Patel's accessible, accessible entry point into SEO tooling | vs GrowthBar |
 Serpstat | 4.2−0.2 | $50/mo$14 more | No | Comprehensive SEO suite priced for smaller teams than the category's biggest names | vs GrowthBar |
| Keywords Everywhere | 4.0−0.4 | $7/mo$29 less | YesGrowthBar has none | Browser extension showing search volume, CPC, and competition data directly inside Google, YouTube, and Amazon. | vs GrowthBar |
 SEOwind | 4.4Same | $49/mo$13 more | No | White-label content production built specifically for reselling by agencies | vs GrowthBar |
| Semrush | 4.5+0.1 | $139/mo$103 more | YesGrowthBar has none | One of the category's largest platforms, extending well beyond SEO into a full marketing suite | vs GrowthBar |
 Ahrefs | 4.6+0.2 | $129/mo$93 more | No | A comprehensive, long-established SEO suite built around one of the largest backlink indexes | vs GrowthBar |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches GrowthBar.
Mangools
4.4$37.7/mo
vs GrowthBar$1.7 moreSameFree plan
A bundle of five simpler, more accessible SEO tools for smaller sites.
- Five separate, simplified SEO tools bundled under one subscription
- KWFinder, SERPWatcher, SERPChecker, LinkMiner, and SiteProfiler
- Operating since 2014
Approachable, task-focused tools reduce the learning curve for newcomers
No free plan to test before committing
SE Ranking
4.6$103/mo
vs GrowthBar$67 more+0.2
A comprehensive SEO suite priced below the category's largest platforms.
- Comprehensive SEO suite: keyword research, rank tracking, audits, and backlinks
- Priced meaningfully below Ahrefs and Semrush for comparable scope
- No free plan, paid access only
Comprehensive feature scope at a lower price than the category's largest platforms
No free plan to test before committing
Ubersuggest
4.0$29/mo
vs GrowthBar$7 less−0.4Free plan
Neil Patel's accessible, accessible entry point into SEO tooling.
- Keyword research, site audits, backlink data, and content ideas
- Genuinely usable free tier with daily search limits
- Backed by Neil Patel's broad digital-marketing brand recognition
Free tier is genuinely usable, not just a limited trial
Less data depth than specialist tools like Ahrefs or Semrush
Serpstat
4.2$50/mo
vs GrowthBar$14 more−0.2
Comprehensive SEO suite priced for smaller teams than the category's biggest names.
- Comprehensive SEO suite: keyword research, rank tracking, backlinks, audits
- Free tier for limited use
- Operating since 2013
Comprehensive feature scope at a more accessible price point
Overlaps closely with SE Ranking, worth a direct side-by-side comparison
Keywords Everywhere
4.0$7/mo
vs GrowthBar$29 less−0.4Free plan
Browser extension showing search volume, CPC, and competition data directly inside Google, YouTube, and Amazon.
- In-page keyword data overlay on Google, YouTube, Amazon, and more
- Search volume, CPC, and competition metrics per keyword
- 12-month search trend charts
Free installation still delivers usable keyword ideas without spending a credit
Core data (search volume, CPC, trends) sits behind paid credits, so the free tier alone will not cover real keyword research
SEOwind
4.4$49/mo
vs GrowthBar$13 moreSame
White-label content production built specifically for reselling by agencies.
- White-label content production built for agency resale
- Long-form articles generated from comprehensive SEO and content research
- Founded by former boutique marketing agency operators
White-label packaging suits agencies reselling content services directly
Agency-resale focus matters less for an individual site owner writing for themselves
Semrush
4.5$139/mo
vs GrowthBar$103 more+0.1Free plan
One of the category's largest platforms, extending well beyond SEO into a full marketing suite.
- Broader marketing suite extending beyond SEO into paid ads and social
- One of the largest, most recognized platforms in this category
- Free tier for limited use
Broader marketing scope connects SEO to paid and social strategy directly
Among the higher prices in this category for full access
Ahrefs
4.6$129/mo
vs GrowthBar$93 more+0.2
A comprehensive, long-established SEO suite built around one of the largest backlink indexes.
- One of the largest, most frequently updated backlink indexes in the industry
- Full SEO suite: keyword research, site audits, rank tracking, content exploration
- Operating since 2010, well established in the category
Backlink index depth and update frequency are hard to match
No free plan, a real financial commitment before testing thoroughly
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is GrowthBar free?
GrowthBar does not list a free plan. Paid plans start from $36/mo.
What is the best free alternative to GrowthBar?
Semrush is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (4.5 out of 5). Other free options: Mangools, Ubersuggest, Keywords Everywhere.
What is the cheapest alternative to GrowthBar?
Among paid plans, Keywords Everywhere has the lowest starting price (from $7/mo). If you need it free, start with Semrush.
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.