Keyword Rank Tracker

Check where your keywords rank on Google, see what moved since your last check, and keep every result as a dated history.

Free for 2 projects · No credit card · Same project as your site audits

Everything you need to track keyword rankings

Top-100 Rank Checks

Click Check Rankings and SEOBolt reads Google's top 100 organic results (United States, English) for every keyword you track.

Position History

Every check is saved with its date. Click a keyword to see its position history chart.

Change Since Last Check

The keyword table shows how many places each keyword moved since the previous check.

Ranking URL

See which of your pages ranks for each keyword, including pages on your subdomains.

Search Console Import

On Pro and Business, pick up to 50 of your Search Console queries, with clicks, impressions, and average position, and track them.

Same Project as Your Audits

Keywords live in the same project as your site audits, so rankings and technical issues sit side by side.

How keyword tracking works

  1. 1

    Add your domain

    Create a project in 30 seconds by pasting your URL.

  2. 2

    Add keywords

    Paste the keywords you care about. On Pro and Business, you can also pick them from your Google Search Console queries.

  3. 3

    Check rankings

    Click Check Rankings and SEOBolt reads Google's top 100 for each keyword. You get exact positions, not GSC averages.

  4. 4

    Review the history

    Each check is saved with its date. Open a keyword to see its position chart, and check again on another day to add a new data point.

Free SEO keyword ranking report: what each check shows

Every time you click Check Rankings, SEOBolt searches Google's top 100 results for each tracked keyword and saves a dated snapshot: the position and the URL of yours that ranked. The keyword table shows position, change since the previous check, ranking URL, and last-checked date, and clicking a keyword opens its position history chart.

On Pro and Business, importing from Google Search Console lists up to 50 of your queries with clicks, impressions, and average position, with the ones that already get clicks pre-selected. Because every check is stored with its date, running it once a day gives you daily keyword rank tracking, and the same history gives you a month-by-month view of your rankings in the dashboard.

SEOBolt vs other rank trackers

FeatureSEOBoltAhrefsSEMrush
Free plan✅ 2 projects❌✅ 10 keywords
Automatic daily updates❌ Manual checksAdd-on (weekly by default)✅
Starting price$0Paid plansPaid plans
Audit report workflow✅PartialPartial
Rankings via API❌Paid APIPaid API

See full Ahrefs comparison · SEMrush comparison · Ahrefs alternatives compared

On a smaller budget? Mangools updates ranks weekly below its Agency plan; see the Mangools alternative comparison. Serpstat puts its API and MCP on Team plans; see the Serpstat alternative breakdown.

Keyword tracking FAQ

How do I track keyword rankings for free?

Sign up for SEOBolt's free plan, add your domain as a project, paste your keywords, and click Check Rankings. Each check saves the position and ranking URL, so you build a history every time you check. No credit card required.

What is the best keyword rank tracker in 2026?

SEOBolt is a good fit if you want free, on-demand rank checks in the same project as your site audits. Use a dedicated rank tracker or a larger SEO suite if you need automatic daily updates, rankings outside the United States, alerts, exports, or enterprise competitive databases.

How often does SEOBolt update keyword rankings?

When you click Check Rankings. SEOBolt has no automatic schedule on any plan. Google results for a keyword are cached for up to 24 hours, so a check can show results from earlier that day, and checking again within that window repeats the same positions.

Can I export keyword tracking reports?

No. There is no CSV or PDF export for rankings, and the REST API and MCP server return how many keywords a project tracks, not their positions. Rankings, changes, and history charts are in the Rank Tracker dashboard.

Does SEOBolt track domain ranking too?

Not as a trend. The rank tracker records positions per keyword; it has no visibility score or competitor share of voice. For the domain as a whole, SEOBolt's domain rating check reports where your site sits in the Common Crawl web graph.

Can I get a monthly keyword rank tracker report?

Yes. Every ranking check is saved with its date, so each keyword's position history builds up over time. Check on a regular schedule and review the history chart at month end. On Pro and Business you can also import Search Console queries to see their clicks, impressions, and average position first.

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