Category by category
| Category | KeySearch | LowFruits |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Stronger | – |
| Backlinks | Stronger | – |
| Keywords | – | Stronger |
| Ease of use | – | Stronger |
| Starting price | from $24/mo | from $29.90/mo |
Category calls are editorial judgements, not lab test results. Swipe sideways if the table is cut off.
- Features
- KeySearch has rank tracking, content assistant, and competitor analysis. LowFruits is purely keyword opportunity identification with SERP weakness detection
- Backlinks
- KeySearch has basic backlink checking. LowFruits has no backlink analysis at all
- Keywords
- LowFruits' SERP weakness detection spots keywords where weak sites rank, a unique angle KeySearch's standard difficulty scores don't replicate
- Pricing
- Cheapest paid plans: KeySearch $24/mo, LowFruits $29.90/mo. KeySearch has the lower entry price. Plan limits are in the tables below.
- Ease of use
- LowFruits' interface is more visual and focused. KeySearch's UI is dated but functional for its range of features
Side by side
| Detail | KeySearch | LowFruits |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest paid plan | Starter, $24/mo | Standard, $29.90/mo |
| Paid plans | 2 | 2 |
| Tracked keywords (that plan) | 80 | 100 |
| Audit or crawl allowance (that plan) | 2K audited pages/month | not published |
| Other limits (that plan) | 200 keyword searches/day; 5K AI credits/month; no Foresight | 3,000 credits/month |
| Free plan | No | not published |
| Free trial | 7 days | not published |
| Money-back guarantee | not published | 14 days, 100% refund if fewer than 100 credits used |
| Currency shown | USD | USD |
| Prices checked | 31 Oct 2026 | 31 Oct 2026 |
"Not published" means the vendor's pricing page did not show it on the check date; it is not assumed to be zero or unlimited. Swipe sideways to see both tools.
What KeySearch and LowFruits cost for the same workload
The cheapest plan on each tool whose published limits cover the workload, and what the first year costs at list price. Yearly billing is used where the vendor publishes it.
| Workload | KeySearch | LowFruits |
|---|---|---|
| 1 site, 100 tracked keywords, 1 userSolo blogger or one business site | Pro: $480 | Standard: $249 |
| 5 sites, 500 tracked keywords, 1 userFreelancer with a few clients | Limits not published | Limits not published |
| 15 sites, 1,500 tracked keywords, 2 usersSmall agency | Limits not published | Limits not published |
"Limits not published" means the vendor's pricing page did not list a limit needed to judge the plan. Try your own numbers in the plan finder.
Every KeySearch and LowFruits plan
| Plan | Billed monthly | Billed yearly, per month | Sites or projects | Tracked keywords | Users |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KeySearch Starter | $24 | $20 | not published | 80 | not published |
| KeySearch Pro | $48 | $40 | not published | 200 | not published |
| LowFruits Standard | $29.90 | $20.75 | not published | 100 | not published |
| LowFruits Premium | $79.90 | $62.45 | not published | 500 | not published |
Prices are shown in the currency each vendor published, before tax. Swipe sideways to see every column.
- Checked on vendor siteKeySearch: prices read from keysearch.co on .
- Checked on vendor siteLowFruits: prices read from lowfruits.io on .
KeySearch Black Friday 2026
Not announced yet. Black Friday is Friday 27 November and Cyber Monday is Monday 30 November.
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LowFruits Black Friday 2026
Not announced yet. Black Friday is Friday 27 November and Cyber Monday is Monday 30 November.
Checked 31 Oct 2026. Every SEO tool's Black Friday offer.
Which should you pick?
Pick KeySearch if
You need an affordable all-round keyword tool covering volume, difficulty, rank tracking, and basic competitor analysis
KeySearch plans and catchesPick LowFruits if
You specifically want to identify SERP opportunities where weak sites rank that your new site can beat
LowFruits plans and catchesThe verdict
KeySearch and LowFruits are not direct competitors; they do different things. KeySearch is a general keyword research tool; LowFruits is a SERP weakness detector. Both sit in the lowest price tier, so running both can still cost less than one mid-tier suite. For a new niche site, LowFruits finds the targets and KeySearch checks search volume and tracks rankings once you publish.