Ahrefs Doubles Lite Plan Credits to 1,000 Per Month
What happened
Between the Mar 30, 2026 and Apr 6, 2026 captures of Ahrefs's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Lite plan credits per user increased from 500 to 1,000 per month. Standard, Advanced, and Enterprise plans remain unchanged at Unlimited. Pulse files it as a packaging change (limit increase) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Nov 2, 2026) lists Starter at $29, Traffic Reports at $99, Lite at $129, Brand Radar AI at $199 and Standard at $249.
Ahrefs's previous recorded change was "Ahrefs Boosts Connect API Limits 150% and Unlocks Report Scheduling" (Apr 11, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Ahrefs Expands Brand Radar AI Database to 343M+ Organic Prompts" (Mar 26, 2026), "Ahrefs Brand Radar AI Database Surges from 192M to 327M Organic Prompts" (Mar 16, 2026) and "Ahrefs Brand Radar AI database shrinks by 31M organic prompts" (Mar 11, 2026). Ahrefs has been tracked since 2023-11-14.
In the same window Moz, Semrush and Similarweb also changed their Marketing & Content pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Lite · Limit+100%5001,000 per month
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lite | Limit | 500 | 1,000 per month | +100% |
Values as written on Ahrefs's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Ahrefs's pricing page (ahrefs.com) from Mar 30, 2026 and Apr 6, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page, where lite limit reads 500 and then 1,000 per month.
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Ahrefs, the last 90 days
Full history- May 12, 2026packagingAhrefs rebrands Enterprise API access as Uncapped
- May 4, 2026packagingAhrefs boosts API limits 5x with bigger row caps and integration units
- Apr 20, 2026packagingAhrefs rebrands Webmaster Tools as Ahrefs Free, expands AI database to 365M…
- Apr 9, 2026packagingAhrefs Doubles Lite Plan Credits to 1,000 Per Month · this change
- Apr 11, 2026packagingAhrefs Boosts Connect API Limits 150% and Unlocks Report Scheduling
- Mar 26, 2026packagingAhrefs Expands Brand Radar AI Database to 343M+ Organic Prompts
- Mar 16, 2026packagingAhrefs Brand Radar AI Database Surges from 192M to 327M Organic Prompts
- Mar 11, 2026packagingAhrefs Brand Radar AI database shrinks by 31M organic prompts
- Mar 2, 2026packagingAhrefs expands Report Builder to 500 widgets, trims AI database to 223M
- Feb 23, 2026packagingAhrefs splits Brand Radar AI into 3-tier prompt package ($50-$250/mo)
Across Marketing & Content in the same window
All Marketing & Content changesQuestions about this change
Did Ahrefs raise prices in April 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Mar 30, 2026 and Apr 6, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: limit increase.
What changed on Ahrefs's pricing page between Mar 30, 2026 and Apr 6, 2026?
Lite limit: 500 → 1,000 per month (+100%). Pulse compared the captures it took on Mar 30, 2026 and Apr 6, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Ahrefs change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 9 other pricing-page changes for Ahrefs in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Ahrefs Boosts Connect API Limits 150% and Unlocks Report Scheduling" on Apr 11, 2026; Ahrefs has been tracked since 2023-11-14.