Compare AlphaSense and Semrush
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (65.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Seat-based
$139.94 Per Month
AlphaSense
Star Rating
(309)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Seat-based
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Semrush
Star Rating
(3,376)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$139.94 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Summary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Semrush excels in providing a comprehensive suite of SEO tools, with users highlighting its strong backlink audit capabilities and user-friendly interface. Many find it accessible, making it a popular choice among small businesses.
- Users say AlphaSense stands out for its advanced AI search capabilities, which help in quickly surfacing relevant information from a vast library of financial and corporate content. This feature is particularly praised for enhancing research efficiency.
- Reviewers mention that while Semrush has a higher volume of recent reviews, indicating a robust user base, AlphaSense's users appreciate its ease of navigation and the quality of articles it retrieves, making it a strong contender for enterprise-level insights.
- According to verified reviews, AlphaSense outshines Semrush in terms of support quality, with users noting that the assistance provided is prompt and effective, which is crucial for organizations relying on timely insights.
- Users highlight that Semrush's implementation process is straightforward, with many praising its intuitive onboarding wizard that helps new users get started quickly, while AlphaSense also receives positive feedback for its ease of use in keyword searches.
- Reviewers note that while both platforms have strong ratings for meeting user needs, AlphaSense slightly edges out in areas like data sources and proactive assistance, which are essential for users looking for comprehensive market intelligence.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AlphaSense
SMB-MM
Seat-based
For small and medium sized teams, we offer seat-based pricing.
Semrush
Pro
$139.94
Per Month
For freelancers, startups and in-house marketers with limited budget. Run your SEO, PPC, SMM and content projects with 40+ advanced tools and know your competitors’ traffic sources, rankings, social media results & more.
- 10,000 results per report
- 3,000 reports per day
- Display advertising research
Free Trial
AlphaSense
Free Trial is available
Semrush
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
218
8.8
2,664
Ease of Use
8.7
222
8.3
2,692
Ease of Setup
8.9
117
8.6
1,889
Ease of Admin
8.9
48
8.6
1,353
Quality of Support
9.3
211
8.5
2,336
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
74
8.7
1,332
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
206
8.8
2,570
Features by Category
File Management
8.7
10
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
Platform
9.3
18
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
Metrics
Not enough data
8.4
446
Not enough data
8.2
435
Not enough data
7.9
417
Not enough data
7.7
389
Not enough data
7.4
377
Not enough data
7.5
371
Not enough data
7.4
373
Not enough data
7.5
384
Not enough data
7.2
370
Reporting
Not enough data
8.0
427
Not enough data
8.2
419
Not enough data
7.8
401
Not enough data
7.7
399
Not enough data
7.9
395
Not enough data
7.6
374
Not enough data
8.1
411
Other
Not enough data
7.7
387
Not enough data
8.1
400
Not enough data
7.7
389
Not enough data
8.0
392
Not enough data
7.4
358
Not enough data
7.0
336
Not enough data
7.6
355
Agentic AI - Digital Analytics
Not enough data
6.6
45
Not enough data
7.3
46
Not enough data
6.9
45
Not enough data
6.9
43
Administration
Not enough data
7.7
369
Not enough data
7.4
353
Not enough data
8.5
408
Not enough data
8.3
397
Social Analytics
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
295
Not enough data
8.5(won by default)
274
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
281
Not enough data
8.2(won by default)
248
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1(won by default)
217
Not enough data
8.0(won by default)
213
Reports & Dashboards
Not enough data
8.4(won by default)
277
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
286
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
271
Not enough data
7.9(won by default)
210
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
Not enough data
7.3(won by default)
22
Not enough data
7.2(won by default)
22
Not enough data
7.7(won by default)
22
Not enough data
8.0(won by default)
22
Not enough data
7.9(won by default)
22
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
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
137
Not enough data
Analysis
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
132
Not enough data
7.1
115
Not enough data
Market News
8.2
135
Not enough data
8.4
136
Not enough data
8.4
135
Not enough data
Platform Basics
7.5
110
Not enough data
7.5
103
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Financial Research
7.2
6
Not enough data
Listing Management
Not enough data
8.6
246
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
241
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
244
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
257
|
Verified
Performance
Not enough data
8.3
264
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
272
|
Verified
Local Search Optimization
Not enough data
8.9
608
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
555
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
529
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
537
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
520
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
587
|
Verified
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.5
582
Not enough data
8.6
585
Agentic AI - Competitive Intelligence
Not enough data
6.9
76
Platform Data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
536
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.3
473
Platform Reporting
Not enough data
8.0
548
Not enough data
8.3
556
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.5
107
Not enough data
8.1
104
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
96
Not enough data
8.4
107
Content Planning
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
100
Not enough data
8.7
110
Marketing Campaign Performance
Not enough data
8.5
82
Not enough data
8.7
83
Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
6.4
12
Not enough data
6.7
12
Other Features
Not enough data
8.3
108
Not enough data
8.8
94
SEO Auditing & Monitoring
Not enough data
8.7
1035
Not enough data
9.1
999
Not enough data
8.8
876
Not enough data
8.9
924
Agentic AI - SEO Tools
Not enough data
6.6
181
Not enough data
6.7
183
Not enough data
6.8
188
Not enough data
6.7
181
Not enough data
6.6
181
Not enough data
6.6
174
Not enough data
6.8
178
SEO Content & Rankings
Not enough data
8.2
1537
Not enough data
9.1
1721
Not enough data
8.9
1599
Not enough data
8.2
939
Not enough data
8.5
908
SEO Reporting
Not enough data
8.9
1680
Not enough data
8.6
1026
Not enough data
8.3
988
Not enough data
7.8
846
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.8
411
Not enough data
6.8
401
Content & Collaboration
Not enough data
8.8
194
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
182
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
167
Social Management
Not enough data
8.7
237
Not enough data
8.8
231
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
229
Not enough data
7.9
203
Not enough data
8.0
179
Not enough data
7.8
149
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
Not enough data
7.8
15
Not enough data
8.0
15
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
7.6
15
Not enough data
7.8
15
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
7.9
15
Media Channels
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
7.2
37
Feature Not Available
8.4
39
8.5
120
Geographic Coverage
6.1
34
Feature Not Available
7.8
38
8.2
106
7.6
37
8.1
98
Reporting
9.2
43
9.0
137
9.2
43
Feature Not Available
8.9
38
8.9
125
8.8
38
9.0
135
Agentic AI - Media Monitoring
Not enough data
7.2
15
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
7.2
15
Not enough data
7.2
15
Not enough data
7.2
15
Generative AI
8.1
17
8.1
23
8.7
17
8.1
24
Compatibility
7.0
17
Not enough data
7.4
17
Not enough data
5.9
17
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Search Software
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
Search Queries
7.3
17
Not enough data
8.1
17
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.0
17
Not enough data
AI powered search - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
7.1
17
Not enough data
8.2
17
Not enough data
6.2
17
Not enough data
Compatibility - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Search Queries - Enterprise Search Software
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 Interoperability
Not enough data
8.4
80
Agentic AI - Social Media Advertising
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Social Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
98
Campaign Management
Not enough data
9.0
97
Not enough data
8.7
95
Not enough data
8.6
95
Not enough data
8.6
88
Not enough data
8.6
89
Not enough data
8.5
91
Not enough data
8.5
87
Not enough data
8.4
89
Not enough data
8.3
88
Not enough data
8.5
92
Not enough data
8.4
90
Not enough data
8.0
86
Not enough data
8.3
88
Targeting
Not enough data
8.6
91
Not enough data
8.5
86
Not enough data
8.5
85
Not enough data
8.6
85
Platform
Not enough data
8.4
88
Not enough data
8.7
96
Not enough data
8.9
94
Not enough data
8.9
95
Not enough data
8.7
92
Not enough data
8.6
90
Not enough data
8.4
84
Not enough data
8.5
86
Not enough data
8.5
89
Grammar Tools
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
8.2
24
Writing Support
Not enough data
7.8
26
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
7.6
26
Not enough data
7.8
26
Software Availability
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
7.3
26
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
6.4
6
Data collection
8.4
127
7.7
198
8.9
141
8.1
225
|
Verified
8.7
127
8.1
215
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.5
197
|
Verified
8.2
126
8.1
215
Segment Trending
Feature Not Available
8.6
248
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.1
234
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.3
242
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.3
202
Analysis
8.4
124
8.3
234
8.5
128
8.6
256
|
Verified
7.2
108
8.3
216
|
Verified
Platform
9.1
147
8.7
264
|
Verified
8.1
116
8.4
242
|
Verified
7.2
113
7.7
215
|
Verified
8.4
137
8.3
237
|
Verified
7.4
117
8.1
211
|
Verified
7.9
112
8.2
208
Agentic AI - Market Intelligence
8.0
16
7.2
34
8.2
16
6.8
33
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.5
143
Not enough data
7.7
127
Not enough data
8.4
147
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.2
133
Not enough data
8.3
138
Not enough data
8.6
150
Not enough data
8.3
133
Agentic AI - Operational Risk Management
Not enough data
6.9
18
Planning
Not enough data
7.7
236
Publishing
Not enough data
7.7
238
Social Media
Not enough data
7.6
239
Planning
Not enough data
7.9
363
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
146
Not enough data
7.2
142
Not enough data
7.2
141
Not enough data
6.6
139
Not enough data
6.4
136
Agentic AI - Content Creation
Not enough data
7.2
48
Not enough data
7.0
48
Not enough data
7.2
48
Not enough data
7.1
48
Not enough data
7.2
49
Not enough data
7.3
48
Not enough data
7.2
48
AI Visibility & Tracking
Not enough data
7.9
77
Not enough data
8.0
89
Sentiment & Brand Analysis
Not enough data
7.9
70
Not enough data
6.3
58
Competitive Benchmarking
Not enough data
7.3
61
Not enough data
7.6
70
AI Content Optimization
Not enough data
7.7
65
Not enough data
7.8
69
Reporting & Alerts
Not enough data
6.8
60
Not enough data
7.7
72
Semantic Search & Query Understanding - AI Search and Discovery Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Indexing - AI Search and Discovery Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Search Result Relevance - AI Search and Discovery Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Personalization & Recommendations - AI Search and Discovery Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Search Visibility Optimization ToolsHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Content Structuring - AI Search Visibility Optimization tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Semantic Optimization & Entity Intelligence - AI Search Visibility Optimization tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Retrieval Optimization - AI Search Visibility Optimization tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Visibility Monitoring & Analytics - AI Search Visibility Optimization tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Workflow & Platform Integrations - AI Search Visibility Optimization tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tools
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
668
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Metrics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
658
Not enough data
8.2
644
Not enough data
8.0
585
Not enough data
7.7
583
Not enough data
8.9
721
Agentic AI - Content Analytics
Not enough data
7.4
59
Not enough data
7.6
60
Not enough data
7.6
60
Not enough data
7.7
60
Not enough data
7.6
61
Marketing Operations
Not enough data
7.7
393
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
418
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
403
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
382
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Campaign Activity
Not enough data
8.3
396
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
436
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
365
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
380
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
407
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
357
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Marketing Analytics
Not enough data
7.1
59
Not enough data
7.6
60
Not enough data
7.1
59
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
AlphaSense and Semrush are categorized as Market Intelligence and Media Monitoring
Unique Categories
AlphaSense is categorized as Financial Research, Cloud Content Collaboration, Enterprise Search Software, and AI Search and Discovery Platforms
Semrush is categorized as Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), Paid Search Intelligence, Proofreading, Marketing Calendar, Competitive Intelligence, Content Creation, Local Listing Management, Local SEO, Marketing Analytics, Content Analytics, Social Media Advertising, SEO Tools, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Suites, Social Media Management, Digital Analytics, and AI Search Visibility Optimization Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AlphaSense
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Semrush
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
Financial Services
18.0%
Pharmaceuticals
11.3%
Investment Management
9.3%
Biotechnology
5.7%
Consulting
3.7%
Other
52.0%
Marketing and Advertising
29.5%
Information Technology and Services
8.8%
Computer Software
8.1%
Retail
3.7%
Internet
3.7%
Other
46.3%
Alternatives
Discussions
Has anyone else struggled with navigation and staying oriented in large research projects?
1 Comment
AB
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Try adjusting your Generative Search questions to be more specific about companies or keywords. If Gen Search provided...Read more
Do others feel the AI answers and search prompts fall short when you need very specific insight?
1 Comment
AB
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Have you looked into using AlphaSense's Generative Search with specific content filters? You can include content...Read more
In what ways does the current pricing model fit or clash with how often you actually use AlphaSense?
1 Comment
AB
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">You might want to explore AlphaSense's Workflow Agents feature—it can automate time-consuming research workflows like...Read more
What is Semrush used for?
4 Comments
KS
It is an all-in-one software that helps marketers get insights from the data and helps in doing keyword research, content marketing, and campaign management.Read more
Does SEMrush have a free plan?
3 Comments
BB
Yes they have a free plan where you can add 1 website.Read more
What can SEMrush do?
3 Comments
SR
SEMrush can help you to optimize your website for search engines, including keyword research, site audits, and link building. It offers a variety of features...Read more
