Rank Prompt vs SEMrush

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Two SEO tools side by side: what each does, what it costs and who it suits.

The verdict Side by side Plans and pricing Who each is for Other options

The verdict

On the data we hold, it's close: neither pulls ahead on features, a free plan or AI access. The choice comes down to how you work.

What the data says

Both have a free plan, so you can try each before you pay.
Both have an API and an MCP server, so either works with AI employees.
In our SEO ranking, Rank Prompt places 13 and SEMrush 3 of 15.

Side by side

Rank Prompt and SEMrush compared
At a glance	RPRank Prompt	SEMrush
Starts at	$39/mo	€112.52/mo
Free plan	Yes	Yes
API	Yes	Yes
MCP server	Yes	Yes
Links	Visit	Visit

Plans and pricing

Rank Prompt

StarterSolo founders running up to 10 brands$39/mo
ProGrowing teams managing up to 100 brands$71/mo
AgencyAgencies delivering white-label client reports$119/mo
Agency PlusScaling client operations with custom domains$239/mo

SEMrush

FreeFor trying the platform: 1 demo project and 10 reports per day, no credit card.Free
SEO5 websites and 500 keywords tracked daily; EUR 134 monthly or EUR 112.52 per month billed annually.€134/mo
Starter (SEO + AI Search)Adds AI visibility tracking (50 prompts) and MCP access; EUR 190 monthly or EUR 158.40 per month billed annually.€190/mo
Pro+ (SEO + AI Search)15 websites, 1,500 keywords, 100 prompts; EUR 286 monthly or EUR 238 per month billed annually.€286/mo
Advanced (SEO + AI Search)40 websites, 5,000 keywords, API data integration; EUR 526 monthly or EUR 436.99 per month billed annually.€526/mo

Prices as the vendors list them. They change often; the final price is on their sites.

Who each is for

Choose Rank Prompt if…

We haven't written up who Rank Prompt suits yet.

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Choose SEMrush if…

Marketing teams, agencies and growth marketers who want keyword research, backlink analysis, site audits, rank tracking and now AI search visibility in one subscription.

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