Comparison
weranklab vs Semrush
Semrush is one of the largest SEO platforms, bundling dozens of tools into one subscription. weranklab is a smaller tool that covers rank tracking, keyword research, backlinks, site audits and AI visibility with credits instead of a monthly fee. Below we compare the two on the same headings, using what their official pages say.
Side by side
Feature by feature
| Feature | weranklab | Semrush |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Credit packages, 1 credit = 1 USD. No subscription, credit never expires. | Monthly or annual subscription with tiered plans. |
| Lowest entry price | $10 package (one-time). | SEO plan at $139 per month ($117.33 per month billed annually). 7-day free trial. |
| Project and keyword limits | No project quota. Keyword count only affects how much credit you spend. | SEO plan: 5 websites and 500 keywords tracked daily; Pro+: 15 websites and 1,500 keywords. |
| Rank tracking frequency | Any interval from 5 minutes to 7 days. Desktop and mobile separately, by country or city, down to the top 100. | Daily updates. Mobile and desktop splits, ZIP-code-level local tracking. |
| Alerts | Telegram message after every check; daily and weekly email reports. | Automated email reports and trigger-based alerts. |
| Keyword research | Volume, difficulty, CPC, intent and live Google results. | A much wider toolset (Keyword Magic Tool, keyword gap and more) on its own database. |
| Backlinks | Backlinks, referring sites, spam and broken-link flags. A smaller index than Semrush's. | Its own large backlink database plus link building tools. |
| Site audit | Per-page checklist with optional Lighthouse test. Credit per page crawled. | Full site audit; page limits depend on the plan (not stated on the pricing page). |
| AI visibility | Brand lookup in ChatGPT and Google AI Overview, prompt research and tracking. Included in every package. | 50 AI prompts tracked daily on Starter, 100 on Pro+; not listed on the SEO plan. |
| Search Console and GA4 | Connect Search Console and GA4 to any project; clicks and traffic sit next to ranking data. | Google account integrations exist in several tools; we could not verify which ones on the pages we checked. |
| Client reports and branding | Read-only share link with your agency name and logo, weekly report email. No extra charge. | White-label reporting through the Pro Report add-on at $20 per month. |
| Interface languages | Turkish and English. | Many languages, including English. |
In short
Semrush has far more tools, deeper data and a bigger ecosystem than weranklab; if you need a large team, advertising and social media tools or multi-user workflows, Semrush is the better pick. weranklab makes more sense if you don't want a monthly fee, track a handful of sites or clients, and want to pay for core SEO data only as you use it. Semrush's cheapest plan starts at $139 per month, while weranklab starts with a $10 package you top up when it runs out.
Pick weranklab if
- You don't want a monthly fee and prefer to pay for what you use.
- You track a few sites or clients and want a Telegram message when rankings move.
- You need hourly or more frequent checks.
- You want a Turkish interface and local tracking for Turkish cities.
Pick Semrush if
- You want advertising, social media and content marketing tools on the same platform.
- You run a large team or agency with multi-user workflows.
- You track thousands of keywords daily and need a deep backlink database.
- Ready-made integrations and API access are part of your work.
Pricing
As of October 21, 2026, Semrush's pricing page lists the SEO plan at $139 per month ($117.33 per month billed annually), Starter at $199 and Pro+ at $299, with the Advanced plan quoted on request. White-label reporting is a $20 per month add-on. weranklab has no subscription: you buy a $10, $50 or $200 credit package, 1 credit is 1 USD, some packages add bonus credit, and the balance stays until you use it. Every rank check and lookup takes a small amount from your credit.
Competitor details were checked on October 21, 2026 against the public pages below. Prices and limits change; check the source for current terms.
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Questions
Frequently asked questions
Can weranklab replace Semrush?
Not for everything. For rank tracking, keyword research, domain overview, backlinks, site audits and AI visibility, yes. Advertising research, social media management and content writing tools are not in weranklab.
Is weranklab data the same as Semrush data?
No. Semrush uses its own database; weranklab's keyword, backlink and traffic data comes from licensed third-party data providers. Rank tracking in both tools is based on real Google results.
Semrush caps keywords at 500 on its first plan. What is weranklab's limit?
There is no project or keyword quota. Each tracked keyword spends a little credit per check, and the workspace shows the estimated cost per check before you save a tracker.
Semrush updates daily. Can weranklab check more often?
Yes. Pick any interval between 5 minutes and 7 days. More frequent checks use more credit; for most sites daily or weekly is enough.
Is it hard to move from Semrush to weranklab?
Paste your keyword list and you're done. Rank tracking needs no historical import; history starts building from the first check.
Try it with no monthly fee
Start with a small credit package; every feature is in every package.