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+
18
8
Open Page Rank 8+
148
54
Open Page Rank 7+
536
179
Open Page Rank 6+
1,011
401
Open Page Rank 5+
1,818
774
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
15,903
3,234
India
6,488
967
United Kingdom
5,079
1,828
Canada
3,892
1,028
Germany
3,896
895
Australia
3,216
1,129
Netherlands
2,649
1,168
Indonesia
3,129
307
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Ahrefs | SEOmatic |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.8 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, Aug 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 |