Ahrefs vs Yoast SEO Premium

Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.

Top sites by authority

Ahrefs · Yoast SEO Premium · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers

Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.

By country

Ahrefs · Yoast SEO Premium · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 17,840

70,801

India 7,376

26,184

United Kingdom 5,803

25,938

Germany 4,455

22,131

Canada 4,491

20,733

France 3,476

17,142

Spain 2,797

16,250

Brazil 2,259

16,334

Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.

Real user performance

Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Jun 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.

All Ahrefs sites · All Yoast SEO Premium sites