10 Best Google Keyword Rank Checker Tools In 2018

10 Best Google Keyword Rank Checker Tools In 2018 1A few days back, I’ve talked about how to do keyword research for your blog posts. You might have already realized that how important keyword research is to get high ranks in Google.

Now the question is, how do you know if you get the rank in Google? Well, you can check it directly by searching on Google.

However, the problem is, it’s time-consuming. Also, you can’t check right position of the keyword as Google Search Results vary from country to country and user to user.

That’s where Google Keywords Rank Checker Tools come handy. There are plenty of tools out there to help you to check Google Keyword Ranking.

To make things easier for you, I am going to share a list of 10 Best Google Keyword Rank Tracker Tools In 2018. Both free and premium. Take a quick look at the list.

Now let’s get started. 

1. Position Tracking by SEMrush

SEMrush is an all-in-one SEO tool. From Keyword Research to Backlink Checking, it has everything you need to make your SEO efforts easier. Position Tracking is one of its best features.

With the help of Position Tracking, you can track your Google keywords ranking for 100 organic results based on different regions and devices. You can also track your competitors’ rankings in a side-by-side comparison.

Once you’ve configured Position Tracking on SEMrush, it will start collecting data, and you will see the rankings soon.

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It shows the Visibility Trend, Estimated Traffic, and Average Position in the graph. You can also see the current position, the changes in position, and search volume of the keywords.

​You can try SEMrush for free for 14-days. Just use this promo link.


2. Rank Tracker by Ahrefs

Ahrefs is another popular SEO tool which has a keyword ranking checker tool called Rank Tracker. This fantastic tool contains a bunch of excellent features like Progress Graphs, Keyword Metrics, Filters & Tags, Landing Pages, Competitors, Grossing, Locations & Accuracy, etc.

Watch this short video to get an idea of how Ahrefs Rank Tracker works.

Once you’ve set up the Rank tracker, it will show you the visibility, average position, traffic, and search features.

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You can see exactly what’s happening with your ranking for specified keywords.


3. SERPWatcher

SERPWatcher is a dedicated SEO tool for rank tracking. The same people of KWFinder develop this tool under the brand Mangools. The easy navigation with an impressive UI makes it one of the best rank tracking tools.

You can select location and device for which you want to track your keywords. You can also add keywords from KWFinder.

SERPWatcher shows daily keyword position updates with current positions, changes, and historical data. You can organize keywords with tags. Moreover, if you need the keywords, you can export them as a CSV file.

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It also offers all rank tracking data like Dominance Index, Biggest changes, Estimated visitors, Keyword position flow & distribution in one place.

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You can share ranking data with others by only sending a link. You can also get email alerts to see your Keyword Ranking Reports without login to SERPWatcher.


4. SerpBook

SerpBook is another dedicated Rank Tracker SEO Tool. This tool allows you to track keywords for search engines like Google, Bing, Yahoo, Google Maps, and YouTube.

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SerpBook is mainly helpful for those who offer SEO services to their clients. You can share keywords ranking reports in minutes. You can also automate the report sending process with your logo and descriptions. Just set up and forget.

You can get started with SerpBook for free with a 14-day free trial. If you don’t like the tool, you can cancel the subscription within 14 days without paying any penny.


5. Pro Rank Tracker

As the name suggests, it’s another cool SEO Ranking Tool that offers the most comprehensive reporting system. You can even check your ranking and manage your account from Mobile App. It also has a WordPress plugin that lets you see your ranking on WordPress dashboard.

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Besides rank tracking, this tool will help you to get untapped keywords that you are ranking for. You will also get keyword suggestions for every URLs. You can save your report to G Drive and Dropbox.

PRT is the most affordable ranking tracking tool comparing to other. You try this tool for free for seven days without adding your credit card.


6. SERPs

SERPs offers a free keyword rank checker tool that can be used to check the ranking of a single keyword. It comes handy when you want to do a quick Google keyword ranking check.

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SERPs also offers a premium keyword rank checker. It provides some fantastic features like keyword tagging, keyword research database, bulk rank checker, while label report, Google analytics integration, and many more.


7. Rank Tracker

Rank Tracker is a software for Mac, Windows, and Linux that can track your search engine rankings easily. It’s the most customizable ranking tool. You can monitor your positions globally and locally in over 400 search engines including Google, Yahoo, and Bing.

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It integrates all keyword research tools like Google Adwords, Google Autocomplete, Google Related Searches, Bing Search Suggestions, Bing Related Search, Yahoo! Search Assist, Google Search Console, Google Analytics, etc to make keyword research more comfortable for you.

You can try this tool for free.


8. Rankie – WordPress Rank Tracker Plugin

If you want to check your rankings in WordPress Dashboard, this plugin is for you. Rankie is the best WordPress Rank Checker Plugin that will help you to check your ranking positions in Google directly from your WordPress blog.

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It provides you valuable keywords to target. These keywords are generated from Google Suggestions based on your current keywords. You will get daily reports on your email.


9. SERPMojo

SERPMojo is a rank tracking Android App. It makes rank monitoring easier and fun. I am a massive fan of this app. Unfortunately, there is no iOS version of this app. If you are using Android, you undoubtedly love this app.

SERP Mojo lets you track the unlimited number of Keywords and URLs for three major search engines (Google, Bing, & Yahoo). It’s very user-friendly. You can also export and backup your data.

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In the Pro version, it offers automatic background rank updates. That means ranks will be updated daily without opening or starting the app. It also gives Analytics Insight, Keyword Status, the total number of rank updates, and more

Read: Must Have Android Apps for Bloggers


10. Google Search Console

Previously known as Google Webmaster Tools, Google Search Console is the best place to check your ranks in Google. It shows the keywords which are already driving traffic to your blog. You can check the Average Position, CTR, Impressions, and Clicks of the Keywords.

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While it’s not a dedicated Keywords Rank Checker tool, this tool is beneficial for discovering the valuable keywords and optimize your contents based on those keywords.

Read: How To Verify WordPress Blog In Google Search Console


Conclusion: Which One Should You Use?

Whether you have a blog/site or you offer SEO services, it’s crucial to have a good idea of how your targeted keywords are performing on Google. So the best way to do is using a tool.

Choosing one from a list of such excellent tools is tough. If you want to hear my recommendation, I’d like to suggest SEMrush. It is the tool I use and recommend.

If you are not sure whether SEMrush is right for you or not, you can try it for 14 days for free by using this promo link.

However, if you are looking for a free solution, I’d recommend you to use SERPmojo app. It’s amazing. I’ve used it for a while.

Now I’d like to hear from you. Which is your favorite Google Rank Ranking Tool? If you haven’t used any tool before, tell us which one you are going to use? See you in the comment.

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18 responses to “10 Best Google Keyword Rank Checker Tools In 2018”

  1. afolabi Achiever Avatar
    afolabi Achiever

    guys i need help my site daily traffic is 600+ and its drop suddenly to 14 please any suggestion dis is my site https://achcodetechs.com

    1. Istiak Rayhan Avatar
      Istiak Rayhan

      Please check if your site got hit by Google Penalty. Here are some best Google Penalty Checker Tools.

  2. Arsie Organo Jr Avatar

    Among your list, I have only used Google Search Console. I switched to SemRush just earlier this month and still trying to learn how to efficiently use it. It is expensive though especially for startup with no big budget. But the tool is really helpful.

    1. Istiak Rayhan Avatar
      Istiak Rayhan

      Yes, it’s a bit expensive. But totally worth it if you use it wisely.

  3. Jeva Avatar

    It is very amazing article and it is very helpful and i mostly use Ahrefs, mozbar etc to do seo and thanks for sharing this article.

    Regards,
    Jeva

  4. Mezbah Shuvo Avatar

    I saw some features of Rank Tracker by Ahrefs and currently, I am using SEMrush free. Both of the tools are cool. After your recommendation I installed SERPMojo on my android. Thanks!

  5. Divesh Diggiwal Avatar

    I am new to blogging and used just search console the most. to understand all the things how to work search console is first SEO tool for all blogger.
    Thanks again for this great post!

  6. Md. Masud Parvage Avatar

    Hey brother,

    Another informative article. What about the SmallSEOtools (https://smallseotools.com/keyword-position/)? Is it show the actual rank position?

  7. Yasar Ali Avatar

    Hello Istiak,
    The first one by SEMRush is really powerful in terms of Keyword Rank Tracking.
    I use it for several of my SEO Campaigns and it works like a CHARM!

    Thanks for recommending it!

    Cheers,

  8. Enstine Muki Avatar

    Hi bro,
    I got this post alert when I was actually on Mangool’s SERPWatcher tool. I just started with it and it’s looking great.

    thanks for a more complete list here

  9. Julia Ann Avatar

    Thanks for this article but how did you forget to mention “SEO quake”

    This one is also one of the best tool to check Google keyword rank.

  10. Ryan Biddulph Avatar

    Feel like winners to me Istiak. I just use the search console on Google and nab a few semantic keywords here and there. Fool proof way to drive long tail traffic.

  11. Sagar Chauhan Avatar

    Hey Bro,

    Amazing and working collection you’ve shared here.

    Awesome and awesome writing skills.

    Thanks for sharing.

    1. Istiak Rayhan Avatar
      Istiak Rayhan

      Thanks bro. Let me know if you need any help.

  12. Khalid Malik Avatar
    Khalid Malik

    Hi Very Good Article, Love Your Every Blog Post
    Thanks for sharing, keep it up the good work.

    1. Istiak Rayhan Avatar
      Istiak Rayhan

      Glad you liked the post.

  13. Tamal Anwar Avatar

    I did not know all these even exists. I have just used Moz, Ahrefs and Search Console. But I must warn you, tracking the serps can get addicting if you pay too much attention. Eats up all the blogging time :)

    1. Istiak Rayhan Avatar
      Istiak Rayhan

      That’s so true. I used to do that a lot. I have overcame that phase.

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