SE Ranking vs Mangools
Two seo & content tools affiliate programs, compared field by field on verified terms. Every figure below was checked against the official program page; each profile links the source. Scoring follows our public rubric.
30% recurring, lifetime · 120 days cookie
Strong — best for sEO content targeting freelancers and small agencies
Mangools
Beginner-friendly SEO toolset · SEO tools
30% recurring, lifetime · 30 days cookie
Fair — best for beginner-SEO and budget-tool content
The verdict
SE Ranking — 80/100
SE Ranking wins by 17 points on stronger earnings structure, a longer attribution window (120 days vs 30 days), lower payout friction. Mangools still makes sense for a specific fit: beginner-SEO and budget-tool content.
Verified terms, side by side
| Field | SE Ranking | Mangools |
|---|---|---|
| Commission | 30% recurring, lifetime | 30% recurring, lifetime |
| Model | Recurring (lifetime) | Recurring (lifetime) |
| Cookie duration | 120 days ✓ | 30 days |
| Est. $/first referral | ~$100 ✓ | ~$12 |
| Network | In-house | In-house |
| Payout threshold | $50 | $150 |
| Payout methods | PayPal, wire | PayPal, wire |
| Payment terms | Twice monthly | Monthly, ~NET 25 |
| Geo focus | Global | Global |
| Terms verified | 2026-08 | 2026-08 |
Score breakdown
Subscores are 1–10, weighted per the methodology.
Earnings power (35%)
Attribution window (20%)
Trust & conversion (20%)
Payout reliability (15%)
Ease of entry (10%)
Why pick SE Ranking
- Lifetime 30% on a sticky agency tool
- 120-day cookie
- Twice-monthly payouts are unusually fast
Watch out
Smaller brand than Semrush/Ahrefs
Full SE Ranking profile →Why pick Mangools
- Simple product beginners actually buy
- Lifetime recurring
- Converts well from "cheap Ahrefs alternative" content
Watch out
$150 threshold is steep for the payout size
Full Mangools profile →