Free tools
Free SEO tools
8 tools for a first look at any website: backlinks, keywords, traffic, spam score and domain age, plus a search result preview. No account needed.
- Backlinks
Backlink checker
Domain rank, referring domains and the top backlinks pointing at any site.
Open tool - Keywords
Competitor keyword finder
A competitor's top organic keywords, with search volume, position and the page that ranks.
Open tool - Keywords
Keyword generator
Turn a topic into 20 keyword ideas with search volume and difficulty.
Open tool - Traffic
Website traffic checker
Estimated organic traffic, keyword count, top keywords and top pages for any domain.
Open tool - Competitors
Competitor analysis
A competitor's top keywords and pages, and the keywords they rank for that you don't.
Open tool - Backlinks
Spam score checker
A domain's backlink spam score and the 10 spammiest links pointing at it.
Open tool - Domains
Domain age checker
When a domain was registered, when it expires and which registrar holds it.
Open tool - On-page
SERP simulator
Preview your title and meta description in desktop and mobile search results.
Open tool
Why these are free
Each tool gives you a useful first look at a site without an account. Data lookups have daily limits so they can stay free.
For ongoing work, Ranktide puts keyword research, rank tracking, backlinks and site audits in one workspace, priced by the data you use. The free plan includes 1,000 credits.
Start with 1,000 free credits
No card needed. Upgrade when one site turns into ten.