Similarweb vs Trackdesk

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

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

The verdict

On the data we hold, Similarweb comes out ahead. Here is why, point by point.

What the data says

Only Similarweb has a free plan to start on.
Similarweb starts lower, at $99/mo against $299/mo.
Both have an API and an MCP server, so either works with AI employees.
In our Tracking ranking, Similarweb places 7 and Trackdesk 10 of 14.

Side by side

Similarweb and Trackdesk compared
At a glance	SISimilarweb	Trackdesk
Starts at	$99/mo	$299/mo
Free plan	Yes	No
API	Yes	Yes
MCP server	Yes	Yes
Links	Visit	Visit

Plans and pricing

Similarweb

AEO Intelligenceresearchers tracking AI search visibility$129/mo
Competitive Intelligenceanalysts benchmarking traffic$199/mo

Trackdesk

Business5 seats and 10 active offers, pre-built reporting dashboards, chat and email support.$299/mo
EnterpriseUnlimited seats and offers, white-label, custom domain and full API, includes MCP access for AI tools.$499/mo

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

Who each is for

Choose Similarweb if…

We haven't written up who Similarweb suits yet.

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Choose Trackdesk if…

SaaS companies, online shops and other businesses with an affiliate or partner programme that already brings in revenue and needs several commission models, fraud checks and automated payouts.

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