Ahrefs or Vercel?

Which saas & b2b tool brand is right for you?

Vercelwins 5 of 7 categories
Ahrefs

Ahrefs

Everything you need to rank higher & get more traffic

4.7/5
|35,000 reviews
1
Wins
2010
Founded
premium
Price
WINNER
Vercel

Vercel

Develop. Preview. Ship.

4.8/5
|18,000 reviews
5
Wins
2015
Founded
mid
Price

Head-to-Head Comparison

92
Features & Functionality
Ahrefs wins
90
82
Ease of Use
Vercel wins
95
72
Integrations
Vercel wins
85
60
Pricing & Value
Vercel wins
80
78
Customer Support
78
85
Scalability
Vercel wins
92
85
Security & Compliance
Vercel wins
88
Ahrefs

Ahrefs excels at

Features & Functionality
Vercel

Vercel excels at

Ease of UseIntegrationsPricing & ValueScalabilitySecurity & Compliance

Pros & Cons

Ahrefs

Ahrefs

Best backlink database
Excellent site explorer
Clean, intuitive UI
Accurate data
Expensive
Limited social features
Vercel

Vercel

Incredible DX
Instant deployments
Preview URLs for every PR
Great Next.js integration
Can get expensive at scale
Best with Next.js

The Bottom Line

Choose Ahrefs if you want...

  • Link building specialists
  • SEO agencies
  • Competitor backlink analysis
  • Content gap analysis

Choose Vercel if you want...

  • Frontend developers
  • Next.js applications
  • Jamstack sites
  • Preview deployments

Our pick: Vercel — Better overall scores and stronger performance across key categories. However, Ahrefs is the better choice if you prioritize features & functionality.

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Deploy unlimited projects free with generous bandwidth.

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