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European alternative to Ahrefs

Ahrefs has its headquarters in Singapore, Singapore (ahrefs Pte. Ltd.), outside the EU and EFTA. According to our check, Ahrefs does not store your data in the EU. The guide has 2 SEO tools from the same category with headquarters in the EU or EFTA, with the most points from the Netherlands check at the top. Of these, 1 stores your data in the EU and 1 is a Dutch company.

European alternatives to Ahrefs

Peec AI

SEO tools · Berlijn, Germany · for SMEs and large companies

Measure how often ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot and Google AI Overviews mention your brand, from a company in Berlin.

  • EU data
PriceOn request
Visit Peec AI

On the Peec AI website

Yoast SEO

SEO tools · Wijchen, Netherlands · for freelancers and SMEs

Free SEO plugin for WordPress from Wijchen, with a readability analysis that also checks Dutch texts.

  • Made in NL
From€0 /month excl. VATAlso a free plan
Visit Yoast SEO

On the Yoast SEO website

Ahrefs next to the European alternatives

Ahrefs compared with Peec AI and Yoast SEO
AhrefsPeec AIYoast SEO
PriceFree planOn requestFree plan
Support in DutchUnknownUnknownUnknown
App in Dutch✓ YesUnknownUnknown
Data in the EU✕ No✓ YesUnknown
Data processing agreement✓ Yes✓ YesUnknown
Company in the Netherlands✕ No✕ No✓ Yes
IntegrationsGoogle Search Console, Google Analytics, Looker Studio, WordPressLooker StudioWordPress, Elementor, Semrush, Wincher
HeadquartersSingapore, SingaporeBerlijn, GermanyWijchen, Netherlands

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Questions about European alternatives to Ahrefs

What is a European alternative to Ahrefs?

With headquarters in the EU or EFTA and the most points from the Netherlands check: Peec AI (Berlijn, Germany, 2 of 5) and Yoast SEO (Wijchen, Netherlands, 1 of 5).

Where is Ahrefs based?

Ahrefs has its headquarters in Singapore, Singapore. Ahrefs Pte. Ltd.

Which European alternative to Ahrefs is a Dutch company?

Of the alternatives we checked: Yoast SEO.

What is the cheapest European alternative to Ahrefs?

Of the European alternatives to Ahrefs we checked, Yoast SEO has the lowest starting price, at €0 per month. The plugin is free. Yoast SEO Premium costs €118.80 per year excl. VAT (€9.90 per month converted). On a first purchase you get your money back within 30 days. Also check what the cheapest plan includes.

Which European alternatives to Ahrefs have a free plan?

Yoast SEO has a free plan. Do check what it includes; it is often limited.

Which European alternatives to Ahrefs store your data in the EU?

Of the European alternatives to Ahrefs we checked: Peec AI.

Which European alternatives to Ahrefs are there for freelancers?

Yoast SEO is aimed at freelancers.

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