# Moz Pro vs Surfer SEO

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Moz Pro

| Attribute | Moz Pro | Surfer SEO |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 71 (52% (medium)) | 55.4 (57% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"An API platform providing SEO data including keyword metrics, backlink information, and URL metrics for building custom dashboards and reporting integrations. It is indexed under SEO Tools.","source":"https://moz.com/products/api/pricing","question":"What is Moz Pro?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Moz Pro offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $5. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://moz.com/products/api/pricing","question":"Is Moz Pro free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Moz Pro. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://moz.com/products/api/pricing","question":"What platforms does Moz Pro support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Moz Pro, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://moz.com/products/api/pricing","question":"Can Moz Pro be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 3 integrations for Moz Pro, including Google My Business, Google Business Profile and Google Data Studio. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://moz.com/products/api/pricing/enterprise","question":"What does Moz Pro integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Moz Pro is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://moz.com/products/api/pricing","question":"Where is Moz Pro available?","confidence":0.5}]` | `[{"answer":"A content optimization tool that monitors how brands appear in AI systems like ChatGPT and Gemini, provides keyword research and content audit capabilities, and helps optimize articles for visibility in both traditional search results and AI answers. It is indexed under SEO Tools.","source":"https://surferseo.com/pricing/","question":"What is Surfer SEO?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Surfer SEO offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $99 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://surferseo.com/pricing/","question":"Is Surfer SEO free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Surfer SEO. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://surferseo.com/pricing/","question":"What platforms does Surfer SEO support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Surfer SEO, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://surferseo.com/pricing/","question":"Can Surfer SEO be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 9 integrations for Surfer SEO, including WordPress, Google Docs, Contentful, Zapier, Looker Studio, Google Sign-In, Jasper and Google Analytics 4, plus 1 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://surferseo.com/pricing/","question":"What does Surfer SEO integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed ISO 27001 and GDPR for Surfer SEO. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Surfer SEO not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://surferseo.com/pricing/","question":"What security certifications does Surfer SEO have?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Surfer SEO is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United States and the EU.","source":"https://surferseo.com/pricing/","question":"Where is Surfer SEO available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Provides keyword research, rank tracking, link research, technical SEO audits, and local search management capabilities. Helps businesses improve search visibility, track rankings, and manage online business listings. | A platform for monitoring how AI models mention your brand, researching topics to establish authority, optimizing content for both traditional search and AI responses, and managing your visibility across ChatGPT, Gemini, and other AI systems. |
| features.capabilities | `{"free_tier":true,"deployment":"cloud","public_api":true,"site_audit":true,"pricing_model":"flat","rank_tracking":true,"backlink_index":true,"locales_covered":"All Google-supported languages globally","competitor_intel":true,"keyword_research":true,"local_mobile_serp":true,"gsc_ga4_integration":false,"content_optimization":true,"pricing_transparency":"transparent"}` | `{"free_tier":true,"deployment":"cloud","public_api":true,"site_audit":true,"pricing_model":"flat","rank_tracking":true,"backlink_index":false,"locales_covered":"Global","competitor_intel":true,"keyword_research":true,"local_mobile_serp":true,"gsc_ga4_integration":true,"content_optimization":true,"pricing_transparency":"transparent"}` |
| integrations.count | 3 | 3 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Google My Business"},{"name":"Google Business Profile"},{"name":"Google Data Studio"}]` | `[{"name":"WordPress"},{"name":"Google Docs"},{"name":"Contentful"},{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"Looker Studio"},{"name":"Google Sign-In"},{"name":"Jasper"},{"name":"Google Analytics 4","native":true,"category":"analytics","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Google Ads","native":true,"category":"advertising","direction":"inbound"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US","GB","CA"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":["US","GB","CA"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US","EU"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free tier","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"rows_per_month":"50"}},{"free":false,"name":"Starter","summary":"From $20–$75/month depending on volume","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":20,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":75,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For research or reporting integration. Available in tiers from 3,000 to 15,000 rows/month.","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"rows_per_month_max":"15000","rows_per_month_min":"3000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Growth","summary":"From $125–$500/month depending on volume","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":125,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":250,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":500,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1000,"unit":"rows"},"kind":"per_unit","amount":5,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"For growing businesses. Available in tiers from 60,000 to 120,000 rows/month with overage pricing.","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"rows_per_month_max":"120000","rows_per_month_min":"60000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Advanced","summary":"Starting at $2,000/month","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":2000,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":10000,"unit":"rows"},"kind":"per_unit","amount":25,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"For building tools at scale. Includes 4 million rows/month with overage pricing.","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"rows_per_month":"4000000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom volume and terms","description":"For large-scale integration into commercial products.","contactSales":true}],"summary":"From $20/month. Free tier available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://moz.com/products/api/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-04T13:26:19.421Z","startingPrice":{"amount":20,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free tier","features":["AI visibility tracking","Brand knowledge base","MCP"],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Track AI Visibility","summary":"$82/month billed annually; saves $156/year","features":["Monitor visibility across ChatGPT, Gemini, AI Overviews","Plan, write, and track AI visibility","Brand knowledge base","MCP"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":82,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Standard","summary":"$99/month billed annually; saves $240/year","features":["360 documents","Integrations","1-click content optimization","Team collaboration","Plagiarism checker","Rank drop detection"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$182/month billed annually; saves $444/year","features":["Everything in Standard","5 brand spaces","1-click internal linking","Content ideas and coverage gaps","Templates and custom voices"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":182,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Contact sales","features":["Unlimited optimization","API access","Dedicated success manager","Advanced SERP analysis","SSO and enterprise security","Priority support"],"contactSales":true}],"summary":"From $82/month. Free tier. Annual commitment saves up to $720.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://surferseo.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-23T14:36:27.589Z","startingPrice":{"amount":82,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | high |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":20,"currency":"USD"}` | `{"amount":82,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |

## Capabilities (SEO Tools)

| Capability | Moz Pro | Surfer SEO |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing transparency | Transparent | Transparent |
| Free tier / free tool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pricing model | Flat | Flat |
| **Data** |  |  |
| Backlink index | ✓ | ✗ |
| Keyword research database | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Capability** |  |  |
| Rank tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Technical site audit / crawler | ✓ | ✓ |
| Content optimisation (SERP-driven) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Competitor / SERP intelligence | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Coverage** |  |  |
| Local / mobile SERP support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Countries / locales covered | All Google-supported languages globally | Global |
| **Integration** |  |  |
| Public API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Search Console / GA4 integration | ✗ | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:02:27.342Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*