Semrush quietly cut what you get

The Lead Generation add-on lost its 1,000 outreach credits while its $90/mo price stayed the same.

What changed

  • Limits cut, May 25, 2026
  • Before: $90/mo with 1,000 outreach credits
  • After: $90/mo, outreach credits removed
  • Existing customers: Not stated.

Cheaper alternatives to Semrush

At 1 user, Semrush costs $139/mo. 1 SEO tool costs less:

  • Ahrefs: $129/mo (Lite plan, billed monthly (1 seat)), covers 79% of Semrush; missing or partial: Competitor ad research (partly), Sentiment and brand perception, Scheduled reports and alerts (partly), Agency multi-brand workspaces (partly), Traffic & market intelligence (partly)

Semrush alternatives: 2 SEO tools compared, at every size.

Sources

Every price and change for Semrush: Semrush.