# [Ahrefs](<https://ahrefs.com/>)

[ahrefs.com](<https://ahrefs.com/>)

SEO and AI-visibility data for search, backlinks, keywords, and site audits, with an API and MCP server on Lite and higher.

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## About Ahrefs

Ahrefs is a marketing platform for search, backlinks, keywords, site audits, rank tracking, and AI-prompt visibility. The pricing page lists Lite at $129 a month, Standard at $249 a month, and Advanced at $449 a month, with annual billing saving up to 17%. Enterprise is listed as talk to sales.

API v3, the MCP server, and Ahrefs Connect share one monthly unit pool, and they start on Lite. The help center lists 200,000 units on Lite, 800,000 on Standard, 2,000,000 on Advanced, and Custom on Enterprise. Max rows per request are 100, 250, 500, and unlimited on those same plans.

A request costs at least 50 units. The November 7 announcement graphic lists Enterprise at 4,000,000 units, which the help center does not currently show. Extra users on the pricing page are $40, $60, and $80 a month on Lite, Standard, and Advanced.

API v2 is deprecated.

Pricing: Checked November 8, 2026. Pricing page https://ahrefs.com/pricing: Lite $129/mo, Standard $249/mo, Advanced $449/mo, annual save up to 17%, Enterprise talk to sales. Help center https://help.ahrefs.com/en/articles/6559232-about-api-v3: API units 200,000 / 800,000 / 2,000,000 / Custom, max rows 100 / 250 / 500 / unlimited, minimum 50 units a request. The November 7 announcement graphic lists Enterprise at 4,000,000.

Pricing model: Paid

## Features

- Site, keyword, backlink, and rank data, plus Brand Radar for AI prompts

- Site Audit, Rank Tracker, and Web Analytics

- API v3, MCP server, and Ahrefs Connect on Lite and higher

- Shared monthly API units: 200,000 Lite, 800,000 Standard, 2,000,000 Advanced

- Minimum 50 API units per request

## FAQs

Common questions about Ahrefs

Which Ahrefs plans include the API?

Lite and higher. The direct API, MCP server, and Ahrefs Connect share one monthly unit pool. API v2 is deprecated.

How many API units are included?

The help center lists 200,000 on Lite, 800,000 on Standard, and 2,000,000 on Advanced. Enterprise is Custom there. The November 7 graphic lists Enterprise at 4,000,000. A request costs at least 50 units.

What does Ahrefs cost?

The pricing page lists Lite at $129 a month, Standard at $249, and Advanced at $449. Annual billing saves up to 17%. Enterprise is talk to sales.

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