Tracked question

“Ahrefs vs Semrush”

We put this exact question to AI engines 3 times since 2026-07-27 and recorded every brand named — and where in the answer.

Each engine’s first pick

gemini
Ahrefs
named first · 2026-07-29
groq
Keyword Research
named first · 2026-07-27

The engines disagree here — worth knowing before you trust any single one.

Every brand named

#BrandTimes named Avg positionBestEngines
1 Ahrefs 3 2.3 1 2
2 Semrush 3 4.0 2 2
3 Keyword Research 2 4.5 1 2
4 Pro Tip 2 7.0 4 1
5 Backlink Analysis 1 2.0 2 1
6 Backlink Index 1 2.0 2 1
7 Technical SEO Audits 1 3.0 3 1
8 Content Explorer 1 3.0 3 1
9 SEO Writing Assistant 1 3.0 3 1
10 Competitor Analysis 1 4.0 4 1
11 Keyword Magic Tool 1 5.0 5 1
12 Writing Assistant 1 6.0 6 1
13 Backlink Data 1 7.0 7 1
14 Content Marketing 1 9.0 9 1

Sorted by how often a brand was named, then how early. How we measure →