Moz vs PageSpeed Insights
as AI assistants see them, week of 2026-10-12
Moz and PageSpeed Insights land in a tie overall, each scoring 11 out of 100, though they get there differently: Moz is named in 22 of 75 answers versus 16 of 75 for PageSpeed Insights. Moz shows up most reliably as a Semrush, SE Ranking, or Ahrefs alternative, named in all 3 of 3 answers for each, while PageSpeed Insights sweeps the "best free or low-cost SEO tools" and "top SEO tools in 2026" questions, also 3 of 3. Head-to-head, Moz edges ahead on 8 questions, PageSpeed Insights on 7, with 10 questions tied. Claude rates Moz highest (19); Perplexity favors PageSpeed Insights (15).
Head to head
| metric | Moz | PageSpeed Insights |
|---|---|---|
| score | 11 | 11 |
| questions won | 13 | 10 |
By assistant
Moz
| assistant | score | named in, this week | usual spot, this week |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 10 | 10% of answers | #5.5 |
| Claude | 19 | 40% of answers | #8.0 |
| Gemini | not sampled this week | ||
| Perplexity | 5 | 10% of answers | #5.0 |
PageSpeed Insights
| assistant | score | named in, this week | usual spot, this week |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 7 | 15% of answers | #7.0 |
| Claude | 11 | 25% of answers | #9.2 |
| Gemini | not sampled this week | ||
| Perplexity | 15 | 40% of answers | #5.4 |
Where they differ
Only Moz gets named for
- What are the best alternatives to Ahrefs?
- What are the best alternatives to Semrush?
- What are the best alternatives to SE Ranking?
- Which tool is best for backlink analysis and finding link building opportunities?
- What's the best all-in-one SEO platform right now?
- What's the best SEO tool for a local business that wants to rank on Google Maps?
- Which tool is best for seeing what keywords my competitors rank for?
- What are the best alternatives to Google Search Console?
Only PageSpeed Insights gets named for
- What's the best tool to run a technical SEO audit of my website?
- What's the best SEO tool for a solo founder with no SEO experience?
- Which SEO tool gives the most value for the money?
- What SEO tools should a beginner start with?
- Which SEO tools have the most accurate data?
More comparisons
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- Moz vs Ubersuggest
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- PageSpeed Insights vs Surfer
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Scores count how often each assistant names a product, weighted by position. How the score works · Full SEO tools leaderboard