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Compare Rank Math and Surfer 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (96.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (93.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Starting at $99.00
Rank Math
Star Rating
(112)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (96.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Rank MathSurfer
Star Rating
(539)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (93.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $99.00
Browse all 5 pricing plansRank Math vs Surfer
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Rank Math easier to use. However, reviewers felt that Surfer was easier to administer and do business with overall. Finally, reviewers felt that the products are equally easy to set up.
- Rank Math and Surfer both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Surfer is the preferred option.
- When assessing product direction, Rank Math and Surfer received similar ratings from our reviewers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Rank Math
No pricing availableSurfer
Standard
Starting at $99.00
Align your team with a unified workflow and start growing your visibility in AI search.
- Generate, write, and optimize 360 documents with LLM and SERP-based insights
- Track AI Visibility in ChatGPT with 25 AI Prompts
- Collaborate with your team in one unified platform
Free Trial
Rank Math
No trial information availableSurfer
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
96
9.3
314
Ease of Use
9.5
99
9.3
320
Ease of Setup
9.4
66
9.4
150
Ease of Admin
9.3
63
9.4
123
Quality of Support
8.8
88
9.4
277
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
63
9.6
118
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
100
9.3
275
Features by Category
SEO Auditing & Monitoring
8.1
82
7.6
164
8.7
85
9.2
196
8.5
85
8.0
162
9.0
85
8.1
166
Agentic AI - SEO 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
SEO Content & Rankings
7.3
82
7.0
173
7.7
84
8.5
235
8.2
80
8.8
40
8.1
81
8.1
178
8.5
81
9.2
208
SEO Reporting
7.6
79
8.9
225
8.3
78
8.6
203
8.0
79
7.9
161
7.6
78
7.5
121
Generative AI
7.8
74
8.1
57
7.8
74
7.6
55
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Rank Math and Surfer are categorized as SEO Tools
Unique Categories
Rank Math has no unique categories
Surfer has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Rank Math
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Surfer
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
17.0%
Information Technology and Services
9.8%
Newspapers
4.5%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
4.5%
Online Media
3.6%
Other
60.7%
Marketing and Advertising
36.6%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.3%
Information Technology and Services
4.0%
Computer Software
4.0%
Writing and Editing
3.8%
Other
47.4%
Discussions
Rank Math has no discussions with answers
Can NLP be more clearly incorporated into the content editor?
2 Comments
TN
Hello Nikolai! Great question :-) Traditional audit is based on the frequency and commonness of keywords among competitors. With NLP we pass the content to...Read more
how to write content
2 Comments
TW
Surfer make it so easy to use and improves content 100%
Thanks Surfer,
Pro Cars Woking
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How to measure ROI?
1 Comment
BS
1. Track visitor click-through rates: The first step in measuring ROI on SurferSEO is to track the number of visitors that click through to your website from...Read more
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