Keyword rank checking is the most common practice done by SEO professionals and bloggers in order to check if they are appearing on the Google search results for the query they want to appear for. Further they take required actions to improve their keywords ranking.
If they are ranking then at which number is it? Rank checking also helps in knowing who your competitors are on the SERPs (Search engine Ranking Pages) and it is then that you can plan to outrank them.
There are a number of tools to check Google keyword rankings. In this post, we will concentrate on how to easily and quickly check your rankings.
Google Keyword Position Checker Tools
1) SEMRush
SEMrush is professional’s favorite tool which I personally use to know the keywords position of my particular posts. On SEMrush, you enter the URL of any site or particular page and you get the information about the keywords that page is ranking for.
This professional search engine marketing tool is free to use for several times and for higher usage you can get their subscription. You can get free 14 days trial of SEMrush pro account from here.
2) SEO SERP Workbench:
SEO SERP workbench is a chrome extension so you don’t have to worry about offline software that might face no updates. SSW is used by bloggers and professionals alike to know their search engine rankings of the keywords. It is downloaded over 79K times which show how useful people find it.
3) SEO scores Android app:
This one android app makes the desktop users jealous for sure. It is a complete SEO toolkit with nearly 32 SEO tools packed into one. It gives you a score on your ranking, alerts you on blog mentions, gives backlink analysis and helps in backlink comparison and a lot more.
If you have an android set you won’t need tools ever, just install this app and you are set to go.
Here is the process of getting started:
Download the app from the app store > install > restart > add keywords and check rankings: it is as simple as that.
4) Small SEO tools:
Small SEO tools have a big name when it comes to doing SEO sleekly and without much hassle. Mainly it is used for various other purposes like thebacklink checker tool.
5) Moonsy’s Google Position checker:
Moonsy has a very sleek feature. Although free it is a powerful tool that lets you check your ranks as well as a competitor rank analysis itself. What else could you ask for a rank checker tool?
Why Moonsy is something most bloggers go for is its clean search page with the coveted functionality to add more than one domains for testing the same ranks of the same keyword.
6) Rank Checker
Rank Checker is a Firefox extension by SEObook, which is claimed to be open source and secure. By secure I here mean that your data is not exported to any SEO company which can manipulate it to their profit. The extension is completely hosted on your PC and tracks keyword rankings easily.
7) SEO Centro:
SEO Centro is an SEO based web portal like the small SEO tools and Moonsy. It provides a detailed analysis of your keyword ranking based on three search engines viz., Google, Bing and Yahoo. It supports tracking competitor websites simultaneously too.
