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Backlinks List vs Meta Explorer
Helps discover SEO meta tags, not a backlink repository.
Which to pick
Pick Backlinks List if you want…
- Curated high-authority backlink lists
Pick Meta Explorer if you want…
- Zero-click on-page SEO inspection
- Meta tag discovery
- A free tool
Side by side
- What it is
- Backlinks List:A curated database of 597 high-authority backlinks with details on domain authority, dofollow status and acquisition instructions.
- Meta Explorer:Meta Explorer is a free Chrome extension that shows SEO meta tags and on-page SEO issues instantly without clicks.
- Best for
- Backlinks List:Curated high-authority backlink lists
- Meta Explorer:Zero-click on-page SEO inspection
- Who it’s for
- Backlinks List:Webmasters and SEO practitioners looking for link-building opportunities.
- Meta Explorer:Web developers, SEO specialists, and marketers who need quick meta data while browsing.
- Pricing
- Backlinks List:Paid
- Meta Explorer:Free
Backlinks List features
- Curated backlink list. Manually compiled list of 597 premium backlinks with domain authority and type.
- Detailed backlink info. Shows dofollow/nofollow, free or paid, link propensity and how to obtain each link.
- Filters by authority. Sort backlinks by domain authority ranges (90+, 80+, etc.).
- SEO guide. Includes a starter guide and 12 link-building strategies to grow domain authority.
- Lifetime updates. Premium users receive ongoing updates to keep links working.
- Free access via contribution. Contribute a high-quality backlink to earn free premium access.
Meta Explorer features
- Zero-click meta view. Pin the extension to stay open across page refreshes and view meta tags without any clicks.
- On-page SEO issue detection. Shows SEO issues with severity tags to help prioritize fixes.
- Modern, clean UI. Pleasant interface designed for easy consumption of meta information.
- Single Page App support. Automatically refreshes data on SPA navigation without reloading the extension.
- Persistent pinning. Keeps the panel visible while you browse, eliminating the need to reopen it.
Backlinks List vs Meta Explorer FAQ
Is Backlinks List or Meta Explorer free?+
Backlinks List is paid. Meta Explorer is free.
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Meta Explorer
11 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on May 7, 2024
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