Since Google external keywords tools are now gone and all online marketer are experiencing difficulty in the unreliable statistics provided by Goole planner, search engine specialists are no looking for best alternative for Google adwords tools.
I myself is a victim of this Google update. I find the planners not giving the exact keywords that i need. It always providing un related keywords that i do not need. If i choose the specific country, Google do not provide quantities except 10. So like you i am scouting alternative for Google keywords research tool.
Then here are the available now. Some are free keyword tools and some are paid research tols
Free keyword tools
- Wordtracker – https://freekeywords.wordtracker.com
- Ubersuggest – http://ubersuggest.org/
- SEO Book – http://tools.seobook.com/keyword-tools/seobook/
- WordPot – http://www.wordpot.com
My favorite paid options
- MOZ – http://moz.com/tools/keyword-difficulty
- Raven Tools – http://raventools.com/tools/research-central/
- KeywordSpy – http://www.keywordspy.com/
- SEMRush – http://www.semrush.com/
There are no review on how are they effective but these free are worth to try.
Let me know if you have feedback.
Okay, here’s a comprehensive list of free keyword research tools available in 2025, including their URLs:
- Google Keyword Planner
- URL: To access Google Keyword Planner, you need a Google Ads account [1][2]. Go to Google Ads and sign in or create an account [2]. Once logged in, go to “Tools” and then “Keyword Planner” [1][3].
- Description: Primarily for advertisers, but useful for SEO. It helps discover new keywords, analyze search volume, and assess competition [4]. It generates keyword suggestions based on a seed keyword or website URL [4].
- Ubersuggest
- URL: [https://neilpatel.com/ubersuggest/] [5][6]
- Description: Offers keyword suggestions, search volume, and competition analysis [6]. It provides insights into competitor strategies and helps find content ideas [6][7]. Ubersuggest also shows an overview of each domain, including organic keywords, estimated traffic, domain score, and backlinks [5].
- Answer the Public
- Keyword Surfer
- URL: [https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/keyword-surfer/bafijghppfhdpldihckdcadbcobikaca?hl=en] [11]
- Description: A Chrome extension that displays keyword data directly in Google search results [11]. It shows search volume, CPC, and traffic estimates [12][13].
- Soovle
- URL: [https://www.soovle.com/] [14]
- Description: Provides keyword suggestions from multiple search engines like Google, YouTube, Bing, Yahoo, and Amazon . It helps discover long-tail keywords and provides data as per the platform [15][16].
- Keyword Tool
- URL: Not directly provided, but often refers to KeywordTool.io.
- Description: Offers suggestions from Google, YouTube, Bing, and more, with a limited free version . It’s useful for multi-channel keyword research
- Google Trends
- URL: [https://trends.google.com/trends/]
- Description: Identifies trending topics and keywords over time, useful for seasonal content . It analyzes the popularity of search queries across Google’s search engine
- Moz Keyword Explorer (Free Version)
- URL: Not directly provided, requires a Moz account to access.
- Description: Provides keyword suggestions and SERP analysis with a limited free version . It helps in understanding keyword difficulty and organic CTR
- WordStream Free Keyword Tool
- URL: [https://www.wordstream.com/keywords]
- Description: Generates keyword ideas from a seed keyword or URL]. It shows competition level and estimated CPC, with filters for industry and geographic targeting [4].
- Ahrefs Free Keyword Generator
- URL: [https://ahrefs.com/keyword-generator] [4][25]
- Description: Generates keyword suggestions and includes keyword difficulty and search volume for top results. It covers multiple search engines
Keep in mind that some tools may have limitations in their free versions, such as the number of searches per day or the depth of data provided