Ahrefs vs Mangools

Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best SEO Tools for SaaS and The 11 Best SEO Tools for Small Business. Last verified May 31, 2026.

The short answer

Ahrefs ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #6) for SaaS marketers running technical SEO and content programs / Small business owners and in-house marketers choosing SEO tools (Ahrefs vs SEMrush vs Moz). The top choice for its unparalleled backlink index, crucial for competitive SaaS markets.

At a glance

AhrefsMangools
Top 11 rank#1 / The 11 Best SEO Tools for SaaS#6 / The 11 Best SEO Tools for Small Business
Score (out of 9.4)9.28.1
Best forBest-in-class backlink dataBest user interface design
Pricing$$$ ($99 to $999/mo)$ ($29 to $89/mo)
HQSingaporeBratislava, Slovakia
Founded20112014

Ahrefs

The top choice for its unparalleled backlink index, crucial for competitive SaaS markets.

ahrefs.com

See full entry in The 11 Best SEO Tools for SaaS

Mangools

A suite of five beautifully simple and effective SEO tools.

mangools.com

See full entry in The 11 Best SEO Tools for Small Business

Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.