SE Ranking vs Ranktracker
SE Ranking starts at $103.20/mo and Ranktracker at $31.20/mo on annual billing — but seat fees, project caps and tracked-keyword limits decide the real bill. See it costed below.
Costed for three setups
| Setup | SE Ranking | Ranktracker | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blogger · 1 site · 100 keywords weekly · 1 user | $103.20/mo Core | $31.20/mo Launch | Ranktracker |
| Blogger · 1 site · 100 keywords weekly · 1 user (monthly billing) | $129/mo Core | $39/mo Launch | Ranktracker |
| Small business · 5 sites · 500 keywords daily · 2 users | $223.20/mo Growth | $31.20/mo Launch | Ranktracker |
| Small business · 5 sites · 500 keywords daily · 2 users (monthly billing) | $279/mo Growth | $39/mo Launch | Ranktracker |
| Agency · 10 sites · 1,500 keywords daily · 3 users | $223.20/mo Growth | $119.20/mo Scale | Ranktracker |
| Agency · 10 sites · 1,500 keywords daily · 3 users (monthly billing) | $279/mo Growth | $149/mo Scale | Ranktracker |
At a glance
| Feature | SE Ranking | Ranktracker |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing unit | Per account (manager seats included) | Per account (unlimited users) |
| Watch out for | Core includes 1 manager seat and Growth 3; extra seat prices are not published on the pricing page. | Allowances drop 7× if you need daily instead of weekly updates (500 daily vs 3,500 weekly on Launch). |
| Cheapest paid (annual) | $103.20/mo | $31.20/mo |
| Cheapest paid (monthly) | $129/mo | $39/mo |
| Entry plan includes | Core: 10 projects · 2,000 tracked keywords · daily updates · 1 user | Launch: unlimited projects · 500 tracked keywords daily (3,500 weekly) · daily/weekly selectable · unlimited users |
| Forever free | No | No |
| Trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Add-ons | Agency Pack +$69/mo (annual billing only); API add-on +$29/mo; AI Visibility from $71/mo; standalone SE Ranking API from $179/mo; Planable SMM from $33/mo. Extra keywords and user seats are purchasable (prices Not listed). | AI Article Writer add-ons from $7.5 per article; AI Overviews Tracker and API listed as add-ons. |
All plans
SE Ranking
| Plan | Mo | Yr/mo | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core | $129 | $103.20 | 10 projects · 2,000 tracked keywords · daily updates · 1 user |
| Growth | $279 | $223.20 | 30 projects · 5,000 tracked keywords · daily updates · 3 users |
| Enterprise | — | — | unlimited projects · tracked keywords Not listed · update frequency Not listed · users Not listed |
Ranktracker
| Plan | Mo | Yr/mo | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | $39 | $31.20 | unlimited projects · 500 tracked keywords daily (3,500 weekly) · daily/weekly selectable · unlimited users |
| Growth | $89 | $71.20 | unlimited projects · 1,000 tracked keywords daily (7,000 weekly) · daily/weekly selectable · unlimited users |
| Scale | $149 | $119.20 | unlimited projects · 2,000 tracked keywords daily (14,000 weekly) · daily/weekly selectable · unlimited users |
| Authority | $299 | $239.20 | unlimited projects · 5,000 tracked keywords daily (35,000 weekly) · daily/weekly selectable · unlimited users |
Gotchas
SE Ranking
- Core includes 1 manager seat and Growth 3; extra seat prices are not published on the pricing page.
- Annual plans are billed upfront (20% off); free assisted migration only on annual.
- Only one active session per login — shared logins get kicked out.
Ranktracker
- Allowances drop 7× if you need daily instead of weekly updates (500 daily vs 3,500 weekly on Launch).
- Unlimited users and projects on every plan — rare in this category.
- Annual billing saves 20%.
FAQ
Is SE Ranking cheaper than Ranktracker?
For 5 sites, 500 keywords tracked daily, 2 users, annual billing: SE Ranking $223.20/mo on Growth vs Ranktracker $31.20/mo on Launch. The answer flips with seat add-ons, project caps and daily vs weekly tracking — use the calculator on the SEO tools hub for your exact setup.
Do SE Ranking and Ranktracker have free plans or trials?
SE Ranking: No forever-free plan; 14-day free trial, no credit card (10 projects, 750 tracked keywords per day during the trial). Ranktracker: No forever-free plan or trial length stated on the pricing page.
Which limits matter most when comparing SEO tools?
Included users and the price of extra seats, project/site caps, tracked keywords (and whether they update daily or weekly, pooled or per project), and whether the annual price is billed upfront. Our calculator checks each against the official plan cards.