How it works
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Add your keywords
Add the keywords you want to track and the search engines you care about.
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Track positions daily
SiteMonitor checks your rankings daily and tracks position changes over time.
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Get position alerts
Get notified when a keyword drops or climbs significantly so you can take action.
What is keyword monitoring?
Keyword monitoring is the practice of tracking where your website ranks in search engine results for specific search terms. By monitoring your keyword positions over time, you can measure the impact of your SEO efforts, spot ranking drops before they hurt your traffic, and identify new opportunities to improve visibility.
SiteMonitor checks your keyword rankings daily and provides historical trend data so you can see exactly how your positions change over weeks, months, and years.
What you can track
- Daily ranking checks across Google, Bing, and Yahoo
- Track desktop and mobile rankings separately
- Monitor rankings for specific countries and cities
- Historical position tracking with trend graphs
- Competitor ranking comparison
- Alerts on significant position changes
- SERP feature tracking (snippets, maps, images)
- Export reports as CSV or PDF
Frequently asked questions
SiteMonitor checks your keyword rankings once per day. Rankings typically update on a daily cycle in most search engines, making daily checks the most practical and accurate frequency.
SiteMonitor tracks keyword rankings on Google, Bing, and Yahoo. You can monitor desktop and mobile rankings separately, and filter by country or city for localized results.
Yes. You can add competitor domains alongside your own and see how your rankings compare side by side for the same keywords. This makes it easy to spot opportunities and threats.
You can set thresholds for alerts. For example, notify me if any keyword drops by more than 5 positions. SiteMonitor will send you an alert via email, Slack, WhatsApp, or webhook when a threshold is breached.
The number of keywords depends on your plan. The free tier includes 50 keywords, and paid plans start at 500 keywords. Each keyword can be tracked across multiple search engines and locations.