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Ahrefs vs BrightEdge comparison

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Categories and Ranking

Ahrefs
Ranking in SEO Platforms
3rd
Average Rating
9.0
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
BrightEdge
Ranking in SEO Platforms
2nd
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
Content Marketing Software (3rd), AI Data Analysis (30th), AI Sales & Marketing (11th)
 

Mindshare comparison

As of May 2026, in the SEO Platforms category, the mindshare of Ahrefs is 5.5%, up from 0.3% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of BrightEdge is 14.7%, down from 36.9% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
SEO Platforms Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
BrightEdge14.7%
Ahrefs5.5%
Other79.8%
SEO Platforms
 

Featured Reviews

reviewer2733354 - PeerSpot reviewer
Head of Marketing at a tech vendor with 11-50 employees
Accurate data aids in faster decision-making and boosts organic traffic
The primary tools that I used were the Content Explorer and the Keyword Explorer. We utilized site traffic, specifically from organic sources as a KPI to measure performance. Their data and their dashboards have been much more accurate than comparing to other tools. Faster decision-making and huge growths in traffic have positively impacted my organization. At a previous company where I used Ahrefs, we saw a 4X increase in organic traffic over the first eight months.
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Questions from the Community

What needs improvement with Ahrefs?
Not every tool is perfect. I think it could probably be more accurate, but overall it's a great product.
What is your primary use case for Ahrefs?
My main use case for Ahrefs is keyword research and competitive analysis. I use it primarily for keyword research and competitive analysis. A recent project that I went through was to look at what ...
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Sample Customers

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Wiley, Adobe, Stanley, The Container Store, Kroll, WellBiz, Meda, Noble Studios, Plow & Hearth, Time Inc, Seagate, Cabelas