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OpenSEO vs Ascope

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OpenSEO compared with Ascope
DetailOpenSEO logo OpenSEOAscope logo Ascope
What it doesOpen-source SEO tools you can run yourself, read every line of, and hand to your AI agent Track App Store and Google Play keyword rankings daily on your Mac with Apple's popularity scores
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Pricing modelOpen source Paid
PricingHosted app: free, all features unlimited. Self-hosted: free, open source under MIT licence. Search data from YepAPI: paid per lookup. Examples: keyword overview $0.47–$0.57, keyword ideas $0.07–$0.25, SERP checker $0.25–$0.26, rank check $0.02–$0.10, backlink checker $0.30–$0.34. New YepAPI accounts Pro Monthly: $9.99/month (cancel anytime). Pro Yearly: $89.99/year ($7.50/month billed annually, save 25%). Lifetime: $69 once (November only offer, regular price $189). All plans include 14-day money-back guarantee.
Key features
  • Keyword research with difficulty, volume and top 10 results
  • SERP checker for any location with desktop and mobile options
  • Rank tracking to top 20, 50 or 100 by country, city or coordinates
  • Backlink checker with monthly link history
  • AI visibility tracking across 120+ AI models with web search
  • Local rank checker with geo-grid maps
  • MCP server with 76 tools for AI agents
  • Google Search Console integration
  • Self-hosting with Docker on your own server
  • Daily keyword rankings in 50+ App Store countries
  • Apple's real popularity scores from Apple Search Ads
  • Keyword difficulty scoring (0-100)
  • Google Play support with rankings and install counts
  • Keyword suggestions with popularity and difficulty
  • Competitor tracking across App Store and Google Play
  • MCP server for Claude, Cursor, and other AI tools
  • Similar apps and "You Might Also Like" competitors from Apple
  • Local data storage on Mac
  • Unlimited apps and keywords tracking
What makes it different
  • MIT licensed open-source code you can read and modify completely
  • Self-hosted option keeps all your data on your own server
  • Pay per lookup with spending limits controlled by you
  • AI agents have spending ceilings to prevent overspending
  • Real popularity scores directly from Apple Search Ads, not estimated data
  • Tracks Google Play and App Store apps together in one interface
  • Local Mac app with no dashboard required
  • Integrated MCP server allows AI assistants to access ranking data
  • No Apple Search Ads account or setup needed
Community votes10
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)5 +1 (up) since last check3 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)09
Citation Flow (Majestic)1320
Referring domains (Majestic)110

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