# Ahrefs

Ahrefs is an SEO and AI marketing platform built on its own web index. It covers keyword and site research, competitor analysis, rank tracking, site audits, and AI search visibility through Brand Radar. It is used by marketers, agencies, and enterprise teams.

Page: https://slateindex.ai/brand/ahrefs · data of 2026-11-02

## Facts

- Founded: 2010
- Headquarters: Singapore
- Employees: 51–200
- Company type: Private, bootstrapped
- Latest funding: Bootstrapped
- Deployment: SaaS
- Best for: Freelance SEOs, marketing consultants, and lean in-house marketing teams, from small businesses to Fortune 500 teams.
- Compliance: ISO 27001

## Products

- Site Explorer: Backlink and organic traffic research for any domain.
- Keywords Explorer: Keyword research and search intent data.
- Site Audit: Website health checks and technical SEO issue detection.
- Rank Tracker: Tracks keyword rankings in search results.
- Brand Radar: Tracks brand mentions and citations across AI chatbots.
- Web Analytics: Visitor tracking for websites.
- Social Media Manager: Creates, schedules, and monitors social media posts.
- Report Builder: Customizable reports built from Ahrefs data.
- Ask Ahrefs: Built-in AI assistant that answers questions about Ahrefs data.
- Letaido: AI marketing platform with agents that build reports and automate workflows.
- Firehose: Real-time monitoring of brand mentions and page changes across the web.
- Yep: Search API that grounds AI agents and apps in live web results.

## Rankings

| Category | Rank | Visibility | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEO Tools | 2 of 58 | 56.0 | 61 |
| Web Analytics | 27 of 45 | 1.7 | 2 |

## By engine

| Engine | Visibility | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|
| chatgpt | 67.2 | 92.6% |
| google_ai_mode | 62.0 | 81.5% |
| perplexity | 38.9 | 51.8% |

## Definitions

- Visibility (0–100): how often and how high AI answers name the brand, weighted by position.
- Mention rate: share of collected AI answers that name the brand.
- Share of voice: the brand's mentions as a share of all brand mentions in the category.
- Citation authority: share of answers naming the brand that cite the brand's own site.

Cite as: SlateIndex, “Ahrefs AI visibility profile”, https://slateindex.ai/brand/ahrefs, data of 2026-11-02. Licence: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).