the free Moz alternative for backlinks.
Moz is $99/mo. CrawlGraph finds your competitors' backlinks on the same open Common Crawl data for $99 once - and the free gap analysis needs no signup. here's the honest version, including where Moz genuinely wins.
over three years that is Moz at roughly $3,564 vs $99 once. for the job most people open Moz for - finding the competitor backlinks you don't have - you get the same gap.
where Moz genuinely wins
- Domain Authority, the metric the whole industry quotes
- link tracking and scheduled site crawls
- a long, trusted track record
if you live in those, Moz earns its price. we say so.
where CrawlGraph wins
- $99 once, not a subscription - the same open Common Crawl link data
- free gap analysis, no signup, results in seconds
- finds the contact email and drafts the outreach - closes the loop
- open methodology, plus an API and MCP server
it is the same backlink data
Moz draws its core index from the public web, the same place Common Crawl publishes its open hyperlink graph every quarter. we measured it: Moz has 49,974 referring domains and a cg authority of 62 in the open graph (full method in our SEO-tools link study). for finding the domains linking to your competitors but not to you, that open graph is all you need - and it is what the free gap analysis runs on.
no signup for the free check · $99 once unlocks the full list, export, and API