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SpyFu

SpyFu

Composite Score
7.7 /10
CX Score
7.7 /10
Category
SpyFu
7.7 /10

What is SpyFu?

SpyFu helps you spy on your competitors use their search marketing secret formula to improve your own business. Deep research or quick glimpses at their ad habits show you what works and what to avoid when you're connecting with your target audience.

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Awards & Recognition

SpyFu won the following awards in the Search Engine Optimization category

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SpyFu Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
Download the entire Product Scorecard to access more information on SpyFu.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

83 Likeliness to Recommend

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87 Plan to Renew

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76 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+81 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love SpyFu?

14% Negative
8% Neutral
78% Positive

Pros

  • Saves Time
  • Respectful
  • Trustworthy
  • Altruistic

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Competition Analysis

89

Rank Tracking

84

Auditing

83

Keyword Research

83

Analytics and Reporting

81

Local SEO

81

Alerts

81

Content Optimization

79

On-Page Tracker/Optimization

77

Backlink Tools

76

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Business Value Created

84

Ease of Implementation

84

Usability and Intuitiveness

83

Ease of IT Administration

83

Breadth of Features

83

Ease of Customization

82

Vendor Support

81

Ease of Data Integration

80

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

79

Quality of Features

78

Availability and Quality of Training

74

SpyFu Reviews

Adam S.

  • Role: C-Level
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2022

Excellent entry point

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates SpyFu from other similar products?

SpyFu is the easiest-to-use rank tracker / competition analysis tool we've found. It's budget-friendly and intuitive enough for even new users to hop right in.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The simplicity. SpyFu lets you do what you need to do and get on with your day. You won't live in it the way you will in Moz or Semrush, but that's fine sometimes.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The level of customization is low compared to Moz or Semrush. You'll get the data you need, but diving in deep to, say, individual country results or full-on site health tracking isn't there. The price is right, however!

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you're handling rank tracking and competition analysis by hand, SpyFu is a great fit, particularly for new DM pros or small agencies.

Pros

  • Trustworthy
  • Respectful
  • Fair
  • Acts with Integrity

Cons

  • Commodity Features

Miloni S.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2022

Amazing Competitor Analysis Tool

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates SpyFu from other similar products?

It provides complete competitors keywords with ranking.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Visualization of the keyword clouds and finding the keywords that your competitor's share is really amazing.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing to dislike about SpyFu.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Really good tool to sneak peek into your competitor's keywords.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Unique Features
  • Effective Service
  • Respectful
  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted May 2022

"Quick-Start SEO tool for Beginners"

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Unique Features
  • Efficient Service

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