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Moz Link Explorer vs Ahrefs Free: catalog facts
Moz Link Explorer	Ahrefs Free
Freemium Free account includes 10 queries per month; more requires a paid Moz plan.	Freemium Free for verified websites; paid Ahrefs plans add more tools and data.
Web	Web, Browser extension
Domain Authority and Page Authority metrics Anchor text and linking domain breakdowns	Technical site audit at no cost Backlink and keyword ranking data from Ahrefs' index
Requires an account and email verification Free tier limited to 10 queries per month	Requires an account and site ownership verification Full data for other people's sites needs a paid plan
Web application	Web application, Browser extension
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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