Project Boosts are project add-ons that allow you to use additional tools and advanced features per project.
Eligibility to boost a project:
You do not need a paid subscription to purchase a project boost.
You can only boost verified projects.
Differences between Boost Pro and Boost Max
Each project that is added to your workspace starts off as Basic. Depending on which boost used to upgrade your projects, you can have access to the following features:
features | Basic (FREE) | Boost Pro | Boost Max |
Advanced reports in Site Explorer | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
Ask AI | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
Patches | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
Auto-Submit to IndexNow | Manual only | Automatic | Automatic |
Always-on site audits (coming soon) | Scheduled site audits | Turned on ✅ | Turned on ✅ |
Events per month in Web Analytics | 1 million/month | 10 million/month | 100 million/month |
Keyword updates in Rank Tracker | Weekly | Weekly | Daily |
Each basic project can be boosted either with a Pro or Max add-on. You cannot stack-up add-ons!
Project Boosts are subject to any credit limits you have on your existing subscription. This applies to AWT, Starter, and Lite plans.
Advanced features of Project Boost Add-ons
Advanced reports in Site Explorer for Ahrefs Webmaster Tools users
Unlock advanced reports specifically for the boosted project:
Page Inspect
Site Structure
Calendar
Broken Backlinks, Linking Authors
Outgoing Anchors
Outgoing Links
Additional 1 month of historical data.
Ask AI in Site Audit
helps you generate titles and meta descriptions on auto-pilot with the help of AI under the "Patch it" column. You can use them internally or prepare them as drafts to be published via Patches.
Patches in Site Audit
Patches help you fix simple issues (too long meta descriptions/titles) with one click, using JavaScript snippets (CloudFlare workers coming soon).
Issues where Patches can be applied has a lightning bolt icon next to it.
Batch AI in Site Audit
Batch AI allows you to quickly generate titles and meta descriptions to quickly solve issues like “Title too short” or “Meta description is missing” issue for multiple affected pages at once.
Site Audit issues that support Patches, also supports Batch AI.
Batch AI is limited to 1K pages per batch, and 50K pages per project per month.
Auto-submit to IndexNow in Site Audit
Auto-submits changes on your website to IndexNow, an Internt protocol designed to notify participating search engines (Yep.com, Bing, etc.) immediately when changes are made to your website.
How to purchase Project Boosts
You can boost projects from several places inside Ahrefs:
1. Anywhere you see the Boost badge
Click on the Basic icon that you see at the top corner of your project or in the project settings:
2. From Account Settings > Limits & usage
Since Project Boosts are pre-paid add-ons, you can also purchase them in advance from Account Settings > Limits & usage.