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SE Ranking vs Moz Pro: Which Is Better in 2026?

Pick for most buyers

SE Ranking

from £95/mo

SE Ranking's entry plan publishes higher limits (10 projects and 2,000 tracked keywords) than Moz Pro's Standard plan (3 sites and 300 keywords)

SE Ranking plans and catches

Alternative

Moz Pro

from $49/mo

Moz Pro plans and catches

Quick verdict

SE Ranking for more projects and tracked keywords per plan. Moz Pro if Domain Authority is the metric your clients and reports are built around.

Category by category

Editorial call by category
CategorySE RankingMoz Pro
FeaturesEvenEven
Backlinks–Stronger
KeywordsStronger–
Starting pricefrom £95/mofrom $49/mo

Category calls are editorial judgements, not lab test results. Swipe sideways if the table is cut off.

Features
Both are all-in-one suites covering keyword research, rank tracking, site audits and backlink analysis. SE Ranking adds client reporting with an optional Agency Pack; Moz Pro is built around its Domain Authority metric
Backlinks
Moz publishes Domain Authority, which is still widely quoted in link prospecting and client reports. SE Ranking has its own backlink toolset and metrics
Keywords
On published limits, SE Ranking's Core plan tracks 2,000 keywords against 300 on Moz Pro Standard and 1,500 on Moz Pro Medium
Pricing
Cheapest paid plans: SE Ranking £95/mo, Moz Pro $49/mo. The vendors publish prices in different currencies, so neither is called cheaper here. Plan limits are in the tables below.

Side by side

SE Ranking and Moz Pro side by side, from each vendor's pricing page
 DetailSE RankingMoz Pro
Cheapest paid planCore, £95/moStarter, $49/mo
Paid plans24
Sites or projects (that plan)101
Tracked keywords (that plan)2,000not published
Users included (that plan)1not published
Audit or crawl allowance (that plan)250,000 pages/monthnot published
Other limits (that plan)25K API credits and MCP access; 25 AI prompts dailyEntry-level plan for a single website
Free trial14 daysnot published
Money-back guaranteeNo; payments are non-refundable except where the service was not delivered as promisednot published
Currency shownGBPUSD
Prices checked31 Oct 202631 Oct 2026

"Not published" means the vendor's pricing page did not show it on the check date; it is not assumed to be zero or unlimited. Swipe sideways to see both tools.

What SE Ranking and Moz Pro cost for the same workload

The cheapest plan on each tool whose published limits cover the workload, and what the first year costs at list price. Yearly billing is used where the vendor publishes it.

First-year cost by workload, list prices before tax and add-ons
WorkloadSE RankingMoz Pro
1 site, 100 tracked keywords, 1 userSolo blogger or one business siteCore: £912Standard: $950
5 sites, 500 tracked keywords, 1 userFreelancer with a few clientsCore: £912Medium: $1,719
15 sites, 1,500 tracked keywords, 2 usersSmall agencyGrowth: £2,006.40Large: $2,868

"Limits not published" means the vendor's pricing page did not list a limit needed to judge the plan. Try your own numbers in the plan finder.

Every SE Ranking and Moz Pro plan

Published plans, prices and main limits, as listed on each vendor's pricing page
PlanBilled monthlyBilled yearly, per monthSites or projectsTracked keywordsUsers
SE Ranking Core£95£76102,0001
SE Ranking Growth£209£167.20305,0003
Moz Pro Starter$49not published1not publishednot published
Moz Pro Standard$99$7933001
Moz Pro Medium$179$143101,5002
Moz Pro Large$299$239253,0003

Prices are shown in the currency each vendor published, before tax. Swipe sideways to see every column.

  • Checked on vendor siteSE Ranking: prices read from seranking.com on . Shown in GBP as the vendor displayed it; not converted.
  • Prices read from vendor site; some terms not published thereMoz Pro: prices read from moz.com on .

SE Ranking Black Friday 2026

Coming, no terms yet. SE Ranking’s Black Friday page says “Coming soon”, with no terms yet. (seranking.com)

Last confirmed offer (2024): 20% off yearly plans plus an extra 20% Black Friday saving (first-time customers). Source.

Checked 31 Oct 2026. Every SEO tool's Black Friday offer.

Moz Pro Black Friday 2026

Not announced yet. Black Friday is Friday 27 November and Cyber Monday is Monday 30 November.

Last confirmed offer (2024): up to 36% off Moz Pro for one year (branded a Cyber Sale) (new sign-ups). Source.

Checked 31 Oct 2026. Every SEO tool's Black Friday offer.

Which should you pick?

Pick SE Ranking if

You track rankings for several sites or clients and want the most projects and tracked keywords for the money, with client reporting available

SE Ranking plans and catches

Pick Moz Pro if

Domain Authority is the metric your clients expect, or you want Moz's single-site Starter plan for one website

Moz Pro plans and catches

The verdict

SE Ranking and Moz Pro cover the same core jobs, so the choice comes down to published limits and which metrics your reports use. SE Ranking's Core plan lists 10 projects, 2,000 tracked keywords and 250,000 audited pages a month. Moz Pro's Standard plan lists 3 sites and 300 tracked keywords, and its Medium plan lists 10 sites and 1,500 keywords for 2 users. For rank tracking across several client sites, SE Ranking covers more per plan. Moz Pro remains the natural pick when Domain Authority is central to how you report link building. Prices are published in different currencies (SE Ranking in pounds for UK visitors, Moz in US dollars), so compare them at your own exchange rate.

Frequently asked questions

Is SE Ranking a good alternative to Moz Pro?
For rank tracking and audits across several sites, yes: its entry plan publishes more projects and tracked keywords than Moz Pro Standard. Moz Pro is the better fit when Domain Authority is central to your reporting.
Does SE Ranking show Domain Authority?
No. Domain Authority is Moz's own metric. SE Ranking uses its own authority metrics in its backlink tools.
Which is cheaper, SE Ranking or Moz Pro?
SE Ranking starts from £95/mo and Moz Pro starts from $49/mo, as published on each vendor's pricing page. The two vendors publish prices in different currencies, so convert at your own rate before comparing.
What do SE Ranking and Moz Pro cost for 5 sites, 500 tracked keywords?
SE Ranking's cheapest plan that covers it is Core, at £912 for the first year on yearly billing. Moz Pro's cheapest plan that covers it is Medium, at $1,719 for the first year on yearly billing.
Do SE Ranking and Moz Pro have a free trial?
SE Ranking offers a 14-day free trial. Moz Pro's pricing page did not show a free trial or free plan.
Is there a SE Ranking or Moz Pro Black Friday deal in 2026?
As of 31 October 2026: SE Ranking has a Black Friday page saying a deal is coming, with no terms yet. Moz Pro has not announced a Black Friday offer yet.

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