Profound alternatives

Other SEO software tools to consider instead of Profound. Key features and starting prices come from each vendor's own site.

Feature	Profound Rising	Ahrefs Category leader	SE Ranking Category leader	Semrush Category leader	Otterly.AI Rising	Peec AI Rising	Rankability Rising
Pricing	Contact sales	Free plan $29/mo	$129/mo	Free plan $139/mo	$29/month	$95/mo	$97/month
Best for	Mid-size and enterprise marketing teams that need to monitor and improve brand visibility in AI answer engines.	In-house SEOs and small agencies that rely on backlink and competitor research.	Small agencies and freelancers that manage several client sites and send branded reports.	Small and mid-size marketing teams that need keyword, audit and competitor data in one subscription.	Small marketing teams and agencies that want affordable daily monitoring of brand mentions in AI search.	Marketing teams and agencies that need to monitor how often AI answer engines mention their brand versus competitors	Content-led agencies and small marketing teams that produce optimized articles for multiple clients.
Team size	51–500+ people	1–500+ people	1–500 people	1–500+ people	1–500 people	2–500+ people	1–500 people
Keyword research	Not listed	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not listed	Not listed	Yes
Site audit	Not listed	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not listed	Not listed	Yes
Rank tracking	Not listed	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not listed	Not listed	Yes
Backlink analysis	Not listed	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not listed	Not listed	Yes
Competitor analysis	Not listed	Yes	Yes	Yes	Not listed	Not listed	Not listed
Content optimization	Not listed	Not listed	Yes	Yes	Not listed	Not listed	Yes
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