Growth · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Xero Gravity: SEO & The Network Effect
Rand Fishkin from Moz.com drops by w/ SEO knowledge bombs.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Xero Gravity: SEO & The Network Effect launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Stories from Company Builders
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Traffic1M▲212Free lessons from the pros who’ve built massive websites
2015 · traffic1m.com · its alternatives →
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White hat versus black hat SEO
2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →
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Studying the sweet science of exponential growth
2016 · goingdeepwithaaron.com · its alternatives →
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Interview with Found of Crush Empire, Bryce Welker
2016 · traffic.libsyn.com · its alternatives →
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A classic book for web analytics geeks
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Ranks Hawk▲43Rank faster than the competitors you're spying.
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How Wordstream doubles its revenue every year
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Better content means better business
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Launching Sidekick, growing subscribers, and boosting search
2016 · hub.uberflip.com · its alternatives →
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SEO advice that isn't "links, links, links"
2016 · intrinsicvalueseo.com · its alternatives →
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Jello SEO▲11I was watching Deep Research do hours of research in minutes and thought why the hell am I still manually clicking through Ahrefs trying to guess what keywords to check? So I built an AI that does keyword research the same way. The problem with traditional keyword tools is they assume you already know what to look for. But I'd sit there thinking "okay I'm building a developer tool... do I search for 'API monitoring'? 'webhook debugging'? 'API testing'?" Then I'd spend an hour going down rabbit holes and miss the fact that "Postman alternative open source" or something like that gets 2k…
2025 · jelloseo.com · its alternatives →
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How to gain valuable backlinks?
2017 · livechat.com · its alternatives →
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AI search results are quickly becoming more important than SEO, but as businesses, we have no visibility over it! That's why I'm building "Ahrefs for AI search results". Track keyword performance on AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity & more
2025 · linrush.com · its alternatives →
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Excited to share something I've been building recently called CandySearch. I made it to solve a personal pain with a SaaS product I built, which was that we were always monitoring Reddit and Twitter to see if anyone had mentioned keywords indicating they were looking for us. Before, we had to go manually respond to posts, often missing good mention opportunities. Would love for HN folks to try it and let me know what you think!
2025 · candysearch.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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