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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (65.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$139.94 Per Month
GRIN
Star Rating
(481)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about GRINSemrush
Star Rating
(3,002)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$139.94 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plansGRIN vs Semrush
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found GRIN easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers felt that Semrush is easier to set up. Both products were equally easy to administer.
- Reviewers felt that Semrush meets the needs of their business better than GRIN.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that GRIN is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of GRIN over Semrush.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GRIN
No pricing availableSemrush
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
GRIN
No trial information availableSemrush
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
410
8.8
2,431
Ease of Use
8.4
413
8.3
2,455
Ease of Setup
8.2
235
8.6
1,663
Ease of Admin
8.6
163
8.6
1,252
Quality of Support
9.2
410
8.6
2,133
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
163
8.7
1,232
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
389
8.9
2,341
Features by Category
Metrics
Not enough data
8.4
430
Not enough data
8.3
425
Not enough data
7.9
408
Not enough data
7.7
382
Not enough data
7.4
371
Not enough data
7.5
365
Not enough data
7.4
368
Not enough data
7.5
378
Not enough data
7.1
363
Reporting
Not enough data
8.0
419
Not enough data
8.2
409
Not enough data
7.8
394
Not enough data
7.7
394
Not enough data
7.9
389
Not enough data
7.6
369
Not enough data
8.0
403
Other
Not enough data
7.7
381
Not enough data
8.1
394
Not enough data
7.7
383
Not enough data
8.0
385
Not enough data
7.4
350
Not enough data
7.0
329
Not enough data
7.6
348
Agentic AI - Digital Analytics
Not enough data
6.6
44
Not enough data
7.3
44
Not enough data
6.9
44
Not enough data
7.0
42
Administration
Not enough data
7.7
358
Not enough data
7.4
348
Not enough data
8.5
399
Not enough data
8.3
391
Social Analytics
Not enough data
8.9(won by default)
290
Not enough data
8.5(won by default)
271
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
277
Not enough data
8.2(won by default)
244
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1(won by default)
214
Not enough data
8.1(won by default)
210
Reports & Dashboards
Not enough data
8.4(won by default)
274
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
282
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
268
Not enough data
7.9(won by default)
207
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
Not enough data
7.4(won by default)
21
Not enough data
7.3(won by default)
21
Not enough data
7.9(won by default)
21
Not enough data
8.2(won by default)
21
Not enough data
8.0(won by default)
21
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
Listing Management
Not enough data
8.6
239
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
235
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
238
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
249
|
Verified
Performance
Not enough data
8.3
257
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
262
|
Verified
Local Search Optimization
Not enough data
8.9
584
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
543
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
515
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
526
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
512
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
572
|
Verified
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.5
555
Not enough data
8.6
567
Agentic AI - Competitive Intelligence
Not enough data
7.1
71
Platform Data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
523
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.3
463
Platform Reporting
Not enough data
8.0
537
Not enough data
8.3
544
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.5
105
Not enough data
8.2
102
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
94
Not enough data
8.4
105
Content Planning
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
98
Not enough data
8.7
108
Marketing Campaign Performance
Not enough data
8.5
80
Not enough data
8.7
81
Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
6.5
11
Not enough data
6.8
11
Other Features
Not enough data
8.3
106
Not enough data
8.8
92
SEO Auditing & Monitoring
Not enough data
8.7
1009
Not enough data
9.0
874
Not enough data
8.8
845
Not enough data
8.8
855
Agentic AI - SEO Tools
Not enough data
6.6
174
Not enough data
6.7
174
Not enough data
6.6
172
Not enough data
6.6
172
Not enough data
6.5
172
Not enough data
6.6
168
Not enough data
6.7
169
SEO Content & Rankings
Not enough data
8.2
1481
Not enough data
9.1
1592
Not enough data
8.8
1510
Not enough data
8.2
916
Not enough data
8.4
830
SEO Reporting
Not enough data
8.9
1566
Not enough data
8.6
1001
Not enough data
8.2
959
Not enough data
7.8
832
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
396
Not enough data
6.8
392
Content & Collaboration
Not enough data
8.8
192
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
180
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
162
Social Management
Not enough data
8.7
235
Not enough data
8.8
227
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
226
Not enough data
7.9
202
Not enough data
8.1
177
Not enough data
7.8
148
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
8.1
14
Media Channels
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
115
Geographic Coverage
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
101
Not enough data
8.2
93
Reporting
Not enough data
9.0
132
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
120
Not enough data
9.0
130
Agentic AI - Media Monitoring
Not enough data
7.1
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
7.3
14
Not enough data
7.3
14
Not enough data
7.3
14
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.1
23
Platform Interoperability
Not enough data
8.4
77
Agentic AI - Social Media Advertising
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
Social Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
95
Campaign Management
Not enough data
9.0
93
Not enough data
8.7
92
Not enough data
8.7
92
Not enough data
8.6
85
Not enough data
8.6
86
Not enough data
8.5
87
Not enough data
8.5
84
Not enough data
8.4
86
Not enough data
8.3
85
Not enough data
8.6
89
Not enough data
8.5
85
Not enough data
8.0
83
Not enough data
8.3
85
Targeting
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
8.5
83
Not enough data
8.4
82
Not enough data
8.7
82
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
85
Not enough data
8.7
92
Not enough data
8.9
91
Not enough data
8.9
92
Not enough data
8.7
88
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
8.4
81
Not enough data
8.6
84
Not enough data
8.5
86
Grammar Tools
Not enough data
8.4
23
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
8.2
22
Writing Support
Not enough data
7.7
24
Not enough data
8.3
23
Not enough data
7.4
24
Not enough data
7.8
24
Software Availability
Not enough data
8.4
24
Not enough data
8.3
23
Not enough data
7.2
24
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
6.4
6
Data collection
Not enough data
7.7
195
Not enough data
8.1
222
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
211
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
194
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
212
Segment Trending
Not enough data
8.6
243
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
231
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
237
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
199
Analysis
Not enough data
8.3
231
Not enough data
8.6
252
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
213
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.7
257
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
236
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
211
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
233
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
208
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
205
Agentic AI - Market Intelligence
Not enough data
7.0
32
Not enough data
6.8
32
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.6
137
Not enough data
7.8
122
Not enough data
8.4
141
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.2
128
Not enough data
8.4
133
Not enough data
8.7
144
Not enough data
8.3
129
Agentic AI - Operational Risk Management
Not enough data
7.2
15
Influencer Marketing
8.0
350
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
311
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
328
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
334
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
348
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
320
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
315
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
336
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
341
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
330
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
254
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
254
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Influencer Marketing Platforms
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
Planning
Not enough data
7.7
229
Publishing
Not enough data
7.7
231
Social Media
Not enough data
7.6
231
Planning
Not enough data
7.9
356
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
140
Not enough data
7.2
138
Not enough data
7.2
138
Not enough data
6.7
136
Not enough data
6.4
133
Agentic AI - Content Creation
Not enough data
7.1
46
Not enough data
7.0
46
Not enough data
7.2
46
Not enough data
7.1
46
Not enough data
7.2
47
Not enough data
7.3
46
Not enough data
7.3
46
AI Visibility & Tracking
Not enough data
7.8
63
Not enough data
7.9
66
Sentiment & Brand Analysis
Not enough data
7.7
60
Not enough data
6.4
54
Competitive Benchmarking
Not enough data
7.2
56
Not enough data
7.5
60
AI Content Optimization
Not enough data
7.6
58
Not enough data
7.6
57
Reporting & Alerts
Not enough data
6.7
54
Not enough data
7.6
60
Tools
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
660
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Metrics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
650
Not enough data
8.2
636
Not enough data
8.0
577
Not enough data
7.8
575
Not enough data
8.9
708
Agentic AI - Content Analytics
Not enough data
7.5
56
Not enough data
7.7
56
Not enough data
7.7
57
Not enough data
7.8
57
Not enough data
7.7
57
Marketing Operations
Not enough data
7.7
384
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
405
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
396
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
374
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Campaign Activity
Not enough data
8.2
387
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
423
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
358
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
372
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
395
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
348
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Marketing Analytics
Not enough data
7.1
56
Not enough data
7.4
56
Not enough data
7.0
55
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
GRIN and Semrush share no categories
Unique Categories
GRIN is categorized as Influencer Marketing Platforms
Semrush is categorized as Paid Search Intelligence, SEO Tools, Competitive Intelligence, Local SEO, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), Social Media Suites, Social Media Management, Digital Analytics, Proofreading, Marketing Calendar, Content Creation, Local Listing Management, Marketing Analytics, Market Intelligence, Content Analytics, Media Monitoring, Social Media Advertising, and Social Media Analytics
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GRIN
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
Consumer Goods
18.1%
Apparel & Fashion
17.7%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
12.7%
Marketing and Advertising
12.5%
Food & Beverages
9.6%
Other
29.4%
Marketing and Advertising
29.6%
Information Technology and Services
8.8%
Computer Software
8.1%
Internet
3.8%
Retail
3.8%
Other
45.9%
Discussions
What is grin app?
3 Comments
MM
Grin did not provide us with the services we asked for and refused to let us out of a contract we signed after they purposefully hid the truth from us with...Read more
What is grin influencer marketing?
3 Comments
AC
Grin is a web based database and influencer management tool that allows businesses to search for, prospect, communicate with and recruit influencers and...Read more
I've only used the program for 3 months now. What piece of advice would you have for new users? Anything you wish you knew from the start of using the software?
2 Comments
OS
Lean on your CSM as much as possible! They can help you strategize and streamline based on your needs! Read more
What is Semrush used for?
4 Comments
MT
SEMrush is like a Swiss Army knife for digital marketers. It's an all-in-one tool that helps you improve your online visibility and discover marketing...Read more
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3 Comments
HM
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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
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