Ahrefs vs SEOmatic
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Ahrefs · SEOmatic · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
17
7
Open Page Rank 8+
146
52
Open Page Rank 7+
527
177
Open Page Rank 6+
997
399
Open Page Rank 5+
1,792
768
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Ahrefs · SEOmatic · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
15,631
3,219
India
6,315
924
United Kingdom
5,088
1,868
Canada
3,888
1,042
Germany
3,839
881
Australia
3,108
1,084
Netherlands
2,656
1,213
Indonesia
3,144
305
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Ahrefs | SEOmatic |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.9 s | 1.7 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 800 ms | 900 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Sep 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.
Sites that switched
Domains that dropped one technology and adopted the other within about a year, data nobody else gives away free.
SEOmatic to Ahrefs
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| hodlgroup.com | Aug 2026 |