Google Trends vs. seoClarity

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Google Trends
Score 8.5 out of 10
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Google Trends is a search engine optimization software solution offered by .N/A
seoClarity
Score 7.6 out of 10
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seoClarity is an SEO (Search Engine Optimization) platform for enterprises and agencies. It includes customizable dashboards, site audits, content analysis, competitor insights, reporting and actionable insights. It covers typical web search as well as mobile and local search.
$750
per month
Pricing
Google TrendsseoClarity
Editions & Modules
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Essentials by seoClarity
$750.00
per month
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Google TrendsseoClarity
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional DetailsseoClarity starts at $750 per month for rank tracking, keyword research, content analysis and optimization, and reporting dashboards. It includes different packages above that based on the size of the client's site and the capabilities needed. Pricing is primarily driven on the number of keywords tracked, how often, the number of domains, and integrations included.
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Community Pulse
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Considered Both Products
Google Trends
Chose Google Trends
Google Trends provides data for many LLM queries, so they aren’t great unless they have that data. However, they present the data in a more usable format than Google Trends, as the data can be manipulated for different case studies with a few simple prompts.
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Overall I think that Ahrefs is a better product when it comes to really drilling down and getting all the data that you need in order to understand a given behavior or problem. Ahrefs is much more powerful in its feature set but does not have the same level of overall …
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They are both great tools. I prefer Google Trends because of the location capabilities and being able to go hyper-local. It does not however provide the details on cost and competition like SEM Rush does.
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Google Trends is probably the easier of the many other Google platforms to identify keywords. I haven't used other keyword platforms because I don't trust them—I rather use a tool directly from Google to evaluate popular keywords. That being said, Google Trends is very limited …
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I like using Google Trends because it gives you a clear visual of seasonal trends and compares multiple queries at once. However, I do prefer using other systems like SEMRush and Ahrefs because they are more detailed in the information they give you regarding your website and …
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It's not really an either/or thing — I use the complete "Google Marketing Stack" including Analytics, Trends, Keyword Planner, Search Console, etc. It's also essential to integrate some of their data, like making sure Google Search Console and Google Analytics are connected — …
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Google Trends provides insights that are only available through Google, however, it does not include other important trends such as those on social media or via their competitors.
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Google Trends is great used alongside a tool like MozPro. It complements the quantitive data found in the Moz Keyword Research Tool.
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I've used SEMrush, while more of a SEO Manager than keyword trend analyzer, it does have that option as it does relate to SEO management, but between the two, its nice to have the option in SEMrush, but Google Trends is better at doing the trend analyzing than SEMrush is.
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One of the most obvious reasons why I chose Google trends over other keyword research platforms is because it's free. At the same time, it also has the most relevant and easy-to-use features out of the bunch. Google Trends does not have as many features as SEMRush or BuzzSumo, …
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We used multiple platforms. Google Trends is just one of them! It's important to have multiple tools to check and reference back and forth. Google Trends is totally free for everybody so why not give it a try.
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I haven’t used any tools quite like Google Trends.
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Other Google products I have used would be Adwords. I would use this along with that program since they do entirely different things.
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Google Trends tends to be slightly more accurate than the other products, because Google has access to more user data for the algorithm to take into consideration when providing trends and information. We like this tool because it also aligns better with the Google tools we use …
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We use Google Search Console and Moz mostly for our website improvement, and Google Trends we use mostly to look for trends: what people are searching for now. Google Trends is free and has very clean, simple and understandable user interface, it gives lots of usable data for …
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We haven't tried anything apart from Google Trends.
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Google AdSense is much more detailed, but requires the user to be logged in and have an active Google Adsense account, sometimes it's quicker to just use Google trends.
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Google Trends has the biggest source of data and is the most accurate. It cannot be used without any other tool because of its own limits (keyword suggestion, semantical analysis, etc.).
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Google Trends is sometimes a helpful supplement to other analytics and advertising tools, but it is not very useful as a standalone analysis tool. We have seen much more benefit from the intelligence and audience information built in to our other core tools. Better predictive …
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Google Trends and Open Web Analytics are both similar and different. While both products allow a user to track the popularity of a given webpage or search term, Google Trends is more effective in providing content and suggesting trends. Furthermore, I liked the ability to use …
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Google Trends is a great place to start in the content curation, content research, blog post writing, and resource page creation process. It is not, however, a place to do serious SEO optimization. Tools like Moz, or Analytics SEO would be a better place to go after you do …
seoClarity
Chose seoClarity
We actually use all of these tools for various reasons. seoClarity is the most accurate in terms of keyword rank tracking, offering a combination of wide options for reporting charts and dashboard creation whilst also allowing us to add unlimited tags to our keywords. Ahrefs …
Chose seoClarity
All solutions in this category tend to be more similar than different. Competitors tend to be larger organizations, have a bit more polish to the interface but also are a bit more obtuse when it comes to pricing.
Features
Google TrendsseoClarity
SEO
Comparison of SEO features of Product A and Product B
Google Trends
6.0
Ratings
24% below category average
seoClarity
5.8
Ratings
28% below category average
Keyword analysis8.50 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Backlink management5.00 Ratings4.00 Ratings
SERP ranking tracking5.00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Page grader5.00 Ratings4.00 Ratings
Competitive analysis8.00 Ratings8.00 Ratings
Site audit / diagnostics5.00 Ratings4.00 Ratings
Site recommendations5.00 Ratings4.00 Ratings
Task management6.20 Ratings4.00 Ratings
SEO Channels
Comparison of SEO Channels features of Product A and Product B
Google Trends
6.3
Ratings
18% below category average
seoClarity
8.3
Ratings
9% above category average
Local SEO6.10 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Social SEO6.10 Ratings6.00 Ratings
Mobile SEO6.10 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Global SEO7.00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
SEO Platform & Account Management
Comparison of SEO Platform & Account Management features of Product A and Product B
Google Trends
6.0
Ratings
34% below category average
seoClarity
9.0
Ratings
7% above category average
Multi-domain support6.00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Integration with web analytics tools6.00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
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User Ratings
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Likelihood to Recommend
8.5
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8.0
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Usability
7.0
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8.0
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Support Rating
6.4
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User Testimonials
Google TrendsseoClarity
Likelihood to Recommend
Google Trends is appropriate in so many scenarios, but I definitely suggest it for content ideas and inspiration. Many people utilize it after already writing their content to add in popular phrases or words, but that is not enough. The platform should be used prior and during the content creation process so that you can use the data to see what your audience/customers are interested in at the moment and create the content based on their interests. It can help, but I find it much less appropriate to use it after your article, eBook, etc. is already written. Maximize on this useful tool by ensuring the topic you're writing about is relevant in the first place before simply adding in popular keywords. An article that's written based on what's trending will be far more successful than an article that solely has popular phrases added to it.
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Well suited for large sites with many pages and a large pool of relevant keywords. For online businesses with less than a couple thousand keywords driving significant volume and revenue it's almost certainly overkill.
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Pros
  • Allows you to search keywords and phrases in certain locations to see search volumes, this is huge and helps us be successful with our Google Ad campaigns.
  • Shows us insights into trending topics which allows us to stay in the know and apply any relevant trends to current clients.
  • Year in Search and Trending Topics provides us great inspiration for our ads
  • Being able to search in certain locations gives us a ton of help when setting up campaigns and doing our keyword research for clients.
  • Being able to compare multiple keywords or search terms side by side is extremely helpful.
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  • Daily organic rank tracking across desktop and mobile, capturing details for top 100 results each keyword
  • CSV import and export
  • Custom enterprise solutions for large scale SEO teams
  • Account management via live chat, email, phone and in person educational events
  • Page level and keyword level grouping and aggregation
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Cons
  • Top charts: would be nice to include top charts for the current month.
  • Explainers: would be good to have some information buttons next to graphics and charts to show in depth what criteria go into making those charts.
  • More images: would be interesting to see trending image searches.
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  • Design and user interface.
  • Responsive/speed design of the charts in dashboards for smoother reporting.
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Usability
Google Trends is very easy to use. you just search for a certain keyword or phrase, and it tells you how often that keyword or phrase is searched, where in the world it is searched, and over the last decade, how often it is per year.
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Compared to other tools, including Semrush and Ahrefs, the overall capability and scope of reporting within seoClarity is right up there. However, a dated user interface and some laggy experience when hovering over charts slightly let down the tool. Other than these tiny items, this tool beats the competition quite easily.
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Support Rating
I haven't needed to use any support for Google Trends. However, I've used Google's support in general and it's a hit or miss. Usually, there's a long wait or they don't understand my problem. They are the only ones that can help, so sometimes I feel stuck. They prioritize paying customers for sure.
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Alternatives Considered
Google Trends provides data for many LLM queries, so they aren’t great unless they have that data. However, they present the data in a more usable format than Google Trends, as the data can be manipulated for different case studies with a few simple prompts.
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We actually use all of these tools for various reasons. seoClarity is the most accurate in terms of keyword rank tracking, offering a combination of wide options for reporting charts and dashboard creation whilst also allowing us to add unlimited tags to our keywords. Ahrefs main strength over seoClarity is backlink tracking and reporting, whilst Semrush is a little bit of a jack of all trades.
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Return on Investment
  • I can't really give a measurement of how Google Trends has directly contributed.
  • Since Google Trends is free I would have to say that it is all positive ROI.
  • I can say that Google Trends definitely makes it easier to accomplish my business objectives of delivering the most relevant and insightful advice to my clients regarding their SEO, Social Media Publishing, and Online Advertising.
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  • Significant data exports of keywords enable us to speed up keyword research by 50%.
  • Dashboard creation and ability to report on keywords on tags, aligning the business with our strategy.
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ScreenShots

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Screenshot of Site audits with built-in crawler and log file analysisScreenshot of Ranking tracking with interactive ranking analysisScreenshot of AI powered content analysis, optimization, and writerScreenshot of Keyword research database and SEO topic researchScreenshot of Customizable reporting with unlimited dashboards