Piwik PRO vs Semrush

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

Piwik PRO is the stronger AI pick in Web Analytics: it has a visibility score of 4.3 versus 2.4 for Semrush, and ranks ahead in 100% of the answers that name both.

Choose Piwik PRO if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (4.3 vs 2.4)
AI answers describe it more positively (50% vs 49% positive)
You need ISO 27001 or SOC 2 Type II or HIPAA (BAA) coverage
Usage-based pricing suits your budget better than flat tiers

Choose Semrush if…

You want a free plan to start
You prefer a larger, established vendor (1,001–5,000 employees)
Flat tiers pricing suits your budget better than usage-based
Widely recommended as a top-tier all-in-one platform for broad suites

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 2

Metric	Piwik PRO	Semrush
Visibility score	4.3%	2.4%
Change vs last week	New	New
Rank in Web Analytics	#18	#24
Share of voice	1.9%	0.8%
Mentions this run	10	4
Positive in AI answers	50%	49%

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

Piwik PRO 0pp · Semrush 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

Piwik PRO leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

3.3%

AI Mode

3.3%

2.6%

Perplexity

6.3%

4.4%

Piwik PROSemrush

Head to head in AI answers

2 engine answers name both brands

2Piwik PRO ranked higher

0Semrush ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	Piwik PRO	Semrush
What are the best Web Analytics tools in 2026?	Perplexity	#14	#17
Official website of the top web analytics tool vendors	Perplexity	#11	#15

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	Piwik PRO	Semrush
Pricing model	Usage-based	Flat tiers
Entry price	$25,000 / mo	Free; paid from $139 / mo
Free plan	No	Yes
Deployment	Cloud-hosted in Azure US regions for HIPAA deployments, with private or public cloud options available.	—
Compliance	ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA (BAA)	—
Support	Dedicated technical support, Implementation, Onboarding and training	Help Center and Basic Onboarding, Enterprise SLA and 24/7 support, Dedicated account manager
Founded	2013	2008
Headquarters	Wroclaw, Poland	Boston, MA
Employees	51–200	1,001–5,000
Funding	Series A · $2M raised	IPO
Best for	Healthcare providers, universities and business associates that need HIPAA-supportive web analytics.	Freelancers and small businesses through to agencies and enterprises managing multiple brands, regions and teams.