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Majestic vs Ahrefs Free: catalog facts
Majestic	Ahrefs Free
Freemium Some free tools are available, with paid subscription plans for the full toolset.	Freemium Free for verified websites; paid Ahrefs plans add more tools and data.
Web, Browser extension	Web, Browser extension
Detailed backlink data, including new and lost links Trust Flow and Citation Flow metrics for comparing sites	Technical site audit at no cost Backlink and keyword ranking data from Ahrefs' index
Most features require a paid subscription Focused on links rather than technical site audits	Requires an account and site ownership verification Full data for other people's sites needs a paid plan
Web application, Browser extension	Web application, Browser extension
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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