12 Simple free SEO Tools

1. Google Webmaster Tools

An irreplaceable assistant for every optimizer. In the Google Webmaster Tools panel, you will find useful tips and tools for successful website promotion:

acceleration of indexing of a new site or site pages;

checking the site for potential problems found by Google;

Analyzing search traffic data to understand how users find your site;

recommendations for site optimization;

analysis of website performance, checking download speed from the point of view of Google

browsing through the eyes of Google;

detection of duplicate pages within the site;

prohibiting the indexing of unwanted pages;

removing unwanted pages from the Goolge index;

viewing external links linking to your site;

and much more.

2. Ahrefs

Commercial product for the analysis of external website optimization. When anyone registered here, some of Ahrefs functions are available for free. Key features:

search for sources of backlinks;

viewing and exporting anchor list;

search for the pages of the site that are most often referred to;

analysis of links to subdomains;

search for the most frequently referring domains;

last found backlinks;

frequently cited countries and domain zones:

and etc.

3. Xenu

A great helper for every optimizer. The Xenu allows you to scan the site in real time and shows the given data:

Page URLs;

URL status (200, 404, 301, etc.);

URL types (html, JPG, XML, etc.);

page size in kb;

Title;

Description;

nesting level;

and etc.

Competent sorting by different indicators allows you to identify many problems and shortcomings in site optimization: duplicate pages, non-unique Title and Description, "broken" links, external desirable and unwanted links, etc. The program can generate a convenient report that can be sent to programmers to troubleshoot problems.

4. Majestic SEO

A Majestic SEO is a service with a large database of many sites for analyzing competitors rank and studying link masses. A useful feature is to view the history of link growth over a fairly long period. Also available to download anchor links, donor pages and much more.

5. Linkpad (formerly SOLOMONO)

Free tool for analyzing the link mass of sites. Has a good base of sites. Linkpad provides summary information, on both donor sites and on acceptor sites:

the number of pages in the service index;

the presence of mirrors at the site, their number and addresses;

the number of sites located on the same ip-address (quite reliably allows you to calculate the owner of several sites);

the number, addresses of donor sites, divided into four groups, depending on the level of the page from which the donor site links, as well as indicating anchors;

the number, addresses of sites-acceptors, also divided into four groups, depending on the page from which the link is placed, indicating the anchors;

a summary list of anchor text for incoming links;

a consolidated list of outgoing link anchors;

iGood donors;

website visibility.

6. Pingdom.com

Pingdom is a service for tracking the stability of your site, downtime, and the performance of the server hosting the site. Informs when the site is inoperative. Has a very user-friendly and pleasant interface. It allows you to add at a time one site to the system for free.

7. CS Yazzle

The program for website promotion CS Yazzle is designed to facilitate the work of SEO specialists in the analysis (accounting) of the link mass for a single promoted project or request, for the primary analysis of the textual content of pages, as well as for assessing the competitiveness of requests.

analysis of competitors and assessment of their budgets;

Fast analytical reviews of sites from the top ten for a variety of elements;

selection of best keywords and phrases for promotion of your site;

determination of the most suitable pages for promotion on the site;

the ability to collect search suggestions in Google and Yandex;

determination of site positions according to a given list of requests;

building a sitemap;

checking links for a number of parameters with unloading from SAPE, Linkfeed, SetLinks, MainLink;

Analytical reviews about  internal and external links on the website and page (taking into account nofollow and noindex);

estimation of the predicted attendance according to the list of requests;

checking the gluing of websites and pages in the Google search engine;

collection of data about Google PR for different data centers;

predicting future Google PR values;

getting a list of sites on a given IP address;

and etc.

8. SEOquake

One of the favorite tools of most SEO professionals, the browser plugin is SEOquake. SeoQuake consists of 3 major functional parts: SeoToolbar (the requested parameters are displayed in a separate toolbar in the browser window), Seobar (the requested parameters are displayed as a separate, fully customizable with CSS, block of HTML code) and the output of requested parameters for search engine search results. List of the most popular parameters:

Google PR;

Google Index;

Google link;

Google cachedate;

Yandex CY;

Yandex index;

Yandex catalog;

Alexa Rank;

WebArchive age;

And many others.

9. Advego

One of the most popular and convenient services for receiving text content. On Advego, platform you can order both voluminous reviews and contents, as well as short, most natural reviews on any resources. Well, one cannot fail to mention Advego Plagiatus, a program for searching the Internet for partial or complete copies of a text document with an intuitive interface. Plagiatus shows the degree of uniqueness of the text, its sources, percentage of coincidence. Also checks the uniqueness of the specified URL.

10. Key Collector

The program allows you to quickly and conveniently collect key phrases for compiling a semantic core, determine their competitiveness, cost and efficiency, as well as conduct an express analysis of the site for compliance with its content to this core.

collection of key phrases;

determining the value and value of phrases;

identification of relevant pages;

removal of positions;

receiving recommendations for linking;

setting of any own parameters is possible.

11. FastTrast

It is a parser program that collects information about different aspects like site parameters from various sources. The most important parameters:

TRUST;

SPAM;

TCI and PR;

indexing;

WebArchive;

Google site links;

Yandex quick links;

viruses on the site;

some data from Ahrefs, Majestic, SeoMoz, Alexa, Spywords, etc.

12. Serpstat

The best Ukrainian service for website analysis. Parses search results for all sites on google.com.ua and updates search results once a week. Information on Yandex is also available. An irreplaceable assistant in website promotion in Ukraine. Key features:

website visibility analysis;

checking the results of search engines;

selection of keywords;

obtaining statistics on competitors.

We hope this collection will be useful in your work.