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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (56.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $29.00
$99.00 1 user Per Month
Ahrefs
Star Rating
(622)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $29.00
Free Trial is available
Browse all 6 pricing plansCrunchbase
Star Rating
(392)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$99.00 1 user Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansAhrefs vs Crunchbase
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Ahrefs easier to use. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up for Crunchbase along with administration. Reviewers agreed that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.
- Reviewers felt that Ahrefs meets the needs of their business better than Crunchbase.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Crunchbase is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Ahrefs over Crunchbase.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Ahrefs
Starter
Starting at $29.00
Ideal for website owners who need to do keyword research.
- All in Free
- 1 unverified project
- 1 month of history
Crunchbase
Crunchbase Pro (Monthly)
$99.00
1 user Per Month
Find and prioritize opportunities with best-in-class private company data. Pro Includes:
- Search 4M+ private companies with full results
- Unlock all company and investor profile data, including growth signals and AI-powered insights
- Track companies with saved searches and lists, alerts, and stages
Free Trial
Ahrefs
Free Trial is available
Crunchbase
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
492
8.5
300
Ease of Use
8.8
498
8.7
306
Ease of Setup
8.9
235
9.1
103
Ease of Admin
8.8
183
8.9
66
Quality of Support
8.3
411
8.4
199
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
176
8.7
58
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
467
8.1
282
Features by Category
Data Availability
Not enough data
7.6
142
Not enough data
8.5
160
Not enough data
8.3
153
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
16
Data Accuracy
Not enough data
7.6
139
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.6
15
Agentic AI - Sales Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.3
5
Platform
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
75
Not enough data
8.6
98
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
63
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
54
Features
Not enough data
8.2
103
Not enough data
7.7
83
Not enough data
7.6
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
123
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
158
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
76
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Financial Information
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.0
9
Analysis
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Market News
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.7
8
Agentic AI - Financial Research
Not enough data
Not enough data
Grammar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Formatting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Type
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Local Search Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.4
97
Not enough data
8.3
103
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Competitive Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
88
Not enough data
Platform Content
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform Reporting
7.6
97
Not enough data
8.3
99
Not enough data
SEO Auditing & Monitoring
8.3
196
Not enough data
8.7
183
Not enough data
8.6
180
Not enough data
8.5
180
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SEO Tools
7.1
16
Not enough data
7.2
16
Not enough data
7.7
16
Not enough data
6.9
16
Not enough data
7.0
16
Not enough data
7.5
16
Not enough data
7.6
16
Not enough data
SEO Content & Rankings
9.1
389
Not enough data
8.8
379
Not enough data
8.5
358
Not enough data
7.8
182
Not enough data
8.1
169
Not enough data
SEO Reporting
9.0
379
Not enough data
8.2
202
Not enough data
7.8
185
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.2
68
Not enough data
6.2
67
Not enough data
Media Channels
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
31
Not enough data
Geographic Coverage
8.1
27
Not enough data
7.6
26
Not enough data
7.7
27
Not enough data
Reporting
9.0
32
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Media Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.3
11
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
Exchange Functions
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
7.7
24
Data as a Service
Not enough data
8.4
30
Not enough data
8.3
31
Not enough data
8.2
29
Not enough data
8.7
30
Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
26
Not enough data
8.0
27
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Data collection
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
102
Not enough data
8.0
105
|
Verified
Segment Trending
Not enough data
7.8
93
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
99
Analysis
Not enough data
7.7
86
Not enough data
7.8
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
96
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.9
73
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
74
Agentic AI - Market Intelligence
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Operational Risk Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
8.0
27
Data as a Service
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
8.5
31
Architecture
Not enough data
7.6
26
Not enough data
8.1
26
AI Visibility & Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sentiment & Brand Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Competitive Benchmarking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Content Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting & Alerts
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Account Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Lead Intelligence
Not enough data
8.2
51
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.6
45
Lead Management
Not enough data
8.2
47
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
44
Marketing Campaigns
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Data Availability - Marketing Account Intelligence
Not enough data
7.6
7
Data Accuracy - Marketing Account Intelligence
Not enough data
7.6
7
Tools
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
90
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Metrics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
83
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.0
73
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
91
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Content Analytics
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Ahrefs and Crunchbase share no categories
Unique Categories
Ahrefs is categorized as Paid Search Intelligence, Competitive Intelligence, AI Writing Assistant, Local SEO, Content Analytics, Media Monitoring, SEO Tools, and Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)
Crunchbase is categorized as Data as a Service (DaaS), Data Exchange Platforms, Marketing Account Intelligence, Market Intelligence, Sales Intelligence, and Financial Research
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Ahrefs
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Crunchbase
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
37.3%
Computer Software
12.0%
Information Technology and Services
9.1%
Internet
7.5%
Financial Services
2.6%
Other
31.5%
Computer Software
19.8%
Information Technology and Services
17.5%
Marketing and Advertising
8.6%
Staffing and Recruiting
5.7%
Financial Services
5.5%
Other
42.8%
Discussions
Ahrefs KD is different from Moz
6 Comments
AP
Go for Ahrefs. Ahrefs is a far better tool than Moz. Ahrefs has better crawlers and shows more accurate results.Read more
Can I use Ahrefs for free?
6 Comments
QM
For the basic level information of your desire website you can use it you'll have some sort of idea about it. Read more
Is Ahrefs worth the money?
5 Comments
RL
Definitely. It'll give valuable data necessary for a executing successful SEO.Read more
How does it integrates with Hubspot?
3 Comments
Official Response from Crunchbase
Hi Alejandro - Excited to share that Crunchbase now integrates with HubSpot! Get full details here:...Read more
Is crunchbase any good?
2 Comments
D
Crunchbase is definitely a good tool for in-depth inspection of companies and individuals in the business world. The contact details are also a useful...Read more
How much does crunchbase cost?
2 Comments
CF
Check the pricing page >> https://about.crunchbase.com/products/pricing/Read more
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