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SEO and competitive intelligence platform

Ahrefs is a comprehensive SEO and competitor analysis platform. The company does not currently maintain a public affiliate program, having closed their program in 2015. They focus on product-led growth and word-of-mouth recommendations instead.

SEO and competitive pays Commission terms not published — see notes., through a program you apply to directly. Referred customer signs up and converts to a paying plan. There is no reward for the referred customer. Verified 22 Aug 2026 from SEO and competitive's own published material.

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Your commission

Commission terms not published — see notes.

Confirmed no active public program since 2015; historical 20% commission or $55 bounty mentioned in some sources but no longer available

Customer incentive

Nothing

Paid whenReferred customer signs up and converts to a paying plan.

What you would be selling

No public affiliate program; company relies on organic growth and brand authority

SEO and competitive is one brand with 1 product, bought by different people. Each row shows what one converted customer is worth to you, on the plan that buyer actually lands on.

Not published

Not every figure needed is published.

marketing automation

Ahrefs SEO Platform

SEO tools, backlink analysis, and competitor research

Bought by SEO professionals and digital marketers

smallbiz founders agencies

Lite/Standard

The full terms

Everything SEO and competitive publishes about how the commission is earned and paid. A term shown as not researched is one SEO and competitive does not publish, not one that does not apply.

How it pays

Route inNot published

Commission basisCommission terms not published — see notes.

Restrictions

·No public affiliate program available; closed in 2015 with no plans to reopen; private partnerships may be available for enterprise clients only

Customer pricing

What the customer pays. Every figure above is calculated from these prices.

Lite$99/month

Standard$199/month

Advanced$399/month

Agency$999/month

Verified

Read from SEO and competitive's own published material on 22 August 2026. Figures change without notice — quote this date alongside any figure.

Sources

Ahrefs Affiliate Program Status ↗Ahrefs Affiliate Program Database ↗

Product decomposition and pricing read from https://ahrefsgroupbuy.org/does-ahrefs-have-an-affiliate-program/, https://www.affiliateprogramdb.com/brands/ahrefs-affiliate-program/.

Researched 2026-08-24.

Citing this page

Ancaster, “SEO and competitive affiliate terms”. Verified 22 August 2026. https://ancaster.io/offers/ahrefs