Ultimate List of free
SEO tools to use for helping you
rank your website!
rank your website!
1. Screaming Frog
What it does: Crawls
a URL and diagnoses a number of technical issues
Tool type: Desktop
app
Link:
http://www.screamingfrog.co.uk/seo-spider/
2. Google – Search
Console
What it does: Helps
with almost everything you need as an SEO
Tool type: Website
Link: rel=”nofollow”
https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/home?hl=en
3. SEO Site Checkup
What it does: An
entire suite of valuable free SEO tools
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://seositecheckup.com/tools
4. Google – Analytics
What it does: Checks
referral traffic, organic traffic, etc
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://www.google.com/analytics
5. Mozbar – Canonical
Check
What it does: Checks canonicalization
of a web page
Tool type: Browser
plug-in
Link:
http://www.seomoz.org/seo-toolbar
6. Majestic SEO
What it does: Checks
citation flow, trust flow, backlink analyzer
Tool type: Browser
plug-in
Link:
http://www.seomoz.org/seo-toolbar
7. Yext
What it does: Checks
for local citation duplicates
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://www.yext.com
8. HTTP Response
Checker
What it does: Bulk
HTTP response code test, includes which URL they are redirected to
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://www.tomanthony.co.uk/tools/bu...header-compare
9. Moz – Google
Algorithm Updates
What it does: The
best tracker of Google’s algorithm updates + explanations
Tool type: Blog post
Link:
http://www.seomoz.org/google-algorithm-change
10. Search Latte
What it does: Checks
the international SERPS
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://searchlatte.com
11. SEO Site Checkup
What it does: Checks
IP redirects to help solve duplicate content problems
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://www.seositecheckup.com
12. Mozbar – Keyword
checker
What it does: Checks
keyword density and other on page factors
Tool type: Browser
Plug-In
Link:
http://www.seomoz.org/seo-toolbar
13. Open Link
Profiler
What it does: Checks
backlinks of a website
Tool type: Website
Link: http://openlinkprofiler.org
14. BuzzStream – Data
Extractor
What it does: Checks
meta description, title tag and keywords of a page
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://tools.buzzstream.com/meta-tag-extractor
15. SEO Browser
What it does: Checks
a website page from a search engine’s point of view
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://www.seo-browser.com
16. Google – Page
Speed Test
What it does: Checks
to see the technical issues holding page optimal page load times
Tool type: Website
Link:
https://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed
17. SEO Mofo –
Snippet Optimizer
What it does: Helps
to optimize SERP CTR by showing you page title, metas, etc
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://www.seomofo.com/snippet-optimizer.html
18. SEO SERP –
Position Tracker (Multiple Sites)
What it does: Checks
multiple sites for keyword rankings
Tool type: Chrome
Browser Extension
Link:
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/d...apbmdddddioklg
19. Google – Rich
Snippet Tester
What it does: Tests
URLs to tell if they’re showing rich snippets in SERPs
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/richsnippets
20. Motoricerca –
Robots.txt Tester
What it does: Tests
Robots.txt file
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://tool.motoricerca.info/robots-checker.phtml
21. BROWSEO
What it does: Views
any webpage without distractions caused by styles, highlights parts of a page
that are relevant for SEO
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://www.browseo.net
22. SERP Metrics
What it does: Checks
search engine fluctuations over time period
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://api.serpmetrics.com/flux
23. StatCounter
What it does: Checks
your website’s market share in the SERPs
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://gs.statcounter.com/#search_en...-201107-201207
24. SEOBook – Rank
Tracker
What it does: Tracks rankings
of multiple keywords from a browser plug-in
Tool type: Browser
Plug-In
Link:
http://tools.seobook.com/firefox/rank-checker
25. SEO Tools – Cloak
Checker
What it does: Detects
whether a website uses “cloaking”
Tool type: Website
Link: http://www.seotools.com/seo-cloaking-checker
26. Ontolo’s SERP
Dominator
What it does: Checks
the top 100 SERP results for the keywords you input
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://ontolo.com/seo-serp-dominator
27. Google – Markup
Help
What it does: Helps
you create data markup for pages on your site (local business, reviews, etc)
Tool type: Website
Link:
https://www.google.com/webmasters/markup-helper
28. Schema.org
What it does: Helps
you create schema markup for your website
Tool type: Website
Link: http://schema-creator.org
29. Distilled – Video
Sitemap
What it does: Helps
you create a video sitemap for your website
Tool type: Google doc
Link:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/...fY0hrQkE#gid=0
30. Geo Sitemap
Generator
What it does: Helps
you geberate a KML file to be used in multiple location SEO
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://www.geositemapgenerator.com
31. NO Follow Simple
What it does: Checks
which links on a page are follow vs no follow
Tool type: Browser
Plug-In
Link:
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/d...pdijmiid?hl=en
32. Ping-o-Matic
What it does: Pings
URL to search engines to notify them to index the page
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://pingomatic.com
33. Moz – Local
Search Check
What it does: Aids in
a number of local search tasks like citation and listing checks
Tool type: Website
Link:
https://moz.com/local
34. XML Sitemap
Validator
What it does: Checks
the validity of your site’s XML sitemap
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://www.xml-sitemaps.com/validate-xml-sitemap.html
35. STAT Search
Analytics
What it does: Checks
the real time analytics of a website
Tool type: Website
Link:
http://codex.getstat.com
