Pitchbox alternatives · Link Building
Free alternatives to Pitchbox
Pitchbox has no free plan. 20 of the 50 other link building tools in this directory are free or have a free plan.
Pitchbox is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $210 per month, billed annually ($300 billed monthly). 3 of them have no paid plan at all; the rest pair a free plan with paid ones.
20 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 23, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to Pitchbox
- Free plan · from $63/mo
ColdSEO
Cold email outreach for link building with placed-link tracking
What is free: 1 connected inbox, 1 active campaign, and 100 email sends, 50 prospect credits and 25 AI personalizations a month. No credit card needed.
- ColdSEO starts at $63 per month for 5,000 sends, billed annually ($79 billed monthly). Pitchbox starts at $210 per month, billed annually ($300 billed monthly).
- ColdSEO has a free plan. Pitchbox does not, though it has a free trial.
- ColdSEO also covers inbox warm-up.
- Pitchbox also covers workflow automation and reports.
- Free plan · from $20/mo
GuestPostCRM
CRM for guest post sellers and buyers that runs from your Gmail inbox
What is free: 2,000 GPC credits, 1 user, CRM tasks, Gmail integration, order and offer management and basic invoices, with limited AI tasks and email sending.
- GuestPostCRM starts at $20 per month with 12,000 credits and 3 users. Pitchbox starts at $210 per month, billed annually ($300 billed monthly).
- GuestPostCRM has a free plan. Pitchbox does not, though it has a free trial.
- GuestPostCRM also covers sales pipeline and invoicing.
- Pitchbox also covers workflow automation and reports.
- Free plan · from $24/mo
Monitolink
Backlink monitor with daily checks and lost-link recovery emails
What is free: 1 project with a few hundred backlinks (200 or 300; the page gives both), checked weekly, a monthly discovery crawl and watermarked reports. Trials end on it.
- Monitolink starts at $24 per month, billed annually ($29 billed monthly). Pitchbox starts at $210 per month, billed annually ($300 billed monthly).
- Monitolink has a free plan. Pitchbox does not, though it has a free trial.
- Monitolink also covers backlink analysis.
- Pitchbox also covers workflow automation.
- Free plan · from $6/mo
BacklinkScan
Low-cost backlink monitor with spam scoring and disavow files
What is free: 1 project, 1,000 backlinks and 6 months of history, with no daily monitoring, alerts, reports or disavow file export.
- BacklinkScan starts at $6 per month for 50,000 backlinks, billed annually ($8 billed monthly). Pitchbox starts at $210 per month, billed annually ($300 billed monthly).
- BacklinkScan has a free plan. Pitchbox does not, though it has a free trial.
- BacklinkScan also covers backlink analysis and AI search visibility.
- Pitchbox also covers workflow automation.
- Free plan · from $41.67/mo
Majestic
Backlink index with Trust Flow, Citation Flow and link history
What is free: Free account: a few Site Explorer clicks a day through the free backlink checker, a weekly showcase site with near-Lite access, the Majestic Million list and basic metrics in the browser extension.
- Majestic starts at $41.67 per month, billed annually ($49.99 billed monthly). Pitchbox starts at $210 per month, billed annually ($300 billed monthly).
- Majestic has a free plan. Pitchbox does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Majestic lists a browser extension.
- Majestic also covers backlink analysis.
- Free plan · from $29/mo
Featured
AI assistant for PR that finds journalist requests and drafts pitches
What is free: Every feature, including Featured Chat and journalist request matching, on a small daily AI allowance; Featured's example is 2 to 3 opportunities a week.
- Featured starts at $29 per month, billed annually ($39 billed monthly). Pitchbox starts at $210 per month, billed annually ($300 billed monthly).
- Featured has a free plan. Pitchbox does not, though it has a free trial.
- Featured also covers chat assistant, AI search visibility and journalist requests.
- Pitchbox also covers reports and link outreach.
- Free plan · from $97/yr
Link Whisper
WordPress plugin that suggests and adds internal links with AI
What is free: Link Whisper Free on WordPress.org: AI link suggestions in the editor, added by copy and paste, and a report of orphan pages and link counts per post.
- Link Whisper starts at $97 per year for 1 site. Pitchbox starts at $210 per month, billed annually ($300 billed monthly).
- Link Whisper has a free plan. Pitchbox does not, though it has a free trial.
- Link Whisper also covers internal linking.
- Pitchbox also covers workflow automation and link outreach.
- Free plan · from $149/mo
Qwoted
Marketplace where reporters request expert sources and PRs pitch
What is free: Basic plan: a profile in the database reporters search, real-time alerts and a daily email of requests, and 2 pitches a month, with a 2-hour delay on new requests.
- Qwoted starts at $149 per month (billing basis not stated). Pitchbox starts at $210 per month, billed annually ($300 billed monthly).
- Qwoted has a free plan. Pitchbox does not, though it has a free trial.
- Qwoted also covers journalist requests.
- Pitchbox also covers workflow automation and link outreach.
- Free plan · from $65/mo
SourceBottle
Media call outs and expert profiles for people seeking press
What is free: Free Expert Profile with a basic directory listing and 10 keywords, plus media call outs by email that you can answer without limit. SourceBottle's team does not pitch you.
- SourceBottle starts at A$65 per month, billed monthly (Australian dollars). Pitchbox starts at $210 per month, billed annually ($300 billed monthly).
- SourceBottle has a free plan. Pitchbox does not, though it has a free trial.
- SourceBottle also covers journalist requests.
- Pitchbox also covers workflow automation and reports.
- Free
Source of Sources
Free email list of journalist queries looking for expert sources
What is free: Everything. There is no paid plan.
- Source of Sources is free. Pitchbox starts at $210 per month, billed annually ($300 billed monthly).
- Source of Sources has a free plan. Pitchbox does not, though it has a free trial.
- Source of Sources also covers journalist requests.
- Pitchbox also covers workflow automation and reports.
- Free plan · from $87/yr
LinkBoss
Bulk internal linking tool with silo building and orphan fixes
What is free: Free forever on one site: site audit, orphan and dead-end page checks, Search Console reports and silo planning, plus 100 one-time credits for inserting links.
- LinkBoss starts at $87 per year for 1 site with unlimited credits. Pitchbox starts at $210 per month, billed annually ($300 billed monthly).
- LinkBoss has a free plan. Pitchbox does not, though it has a free trial.
- LinkBoss also covers internal linking.
- Pitchbox also covers workflow automation, reports and link outreach.
- Free plan · from $69.99/yr
Internal Link Juicer
WordPress plugin that builds internal links from your keywords
What is free: Free Basic version for one site: automatic links between posts and pages from your keywords, anchor gaps, blacklists, link limits and a sortable statistics dashboard.
- Internal Link Juicer starts at $69.99 per year for 1 site. Pitchbox starts at $210 per month, billed annually ($300 billed monthly).
- Internal Link Juicer has a free plan. Pitchbox does not, though it has a free trial.
- Internal Link Juicer also covers internal linking.
- Pitchbox also covers workflow automation and link outreach.
8 more that are free or have a free plan
All 20 in one tableCommon questions
Is there a free alternative to Pitchbox?
Yes. ColdSEO, GuestPostCRM, Monitolink, BacklinkScan, Majestic, Featured, Link Whisper, Qwoted and 12 more are free or have a free plan.
Does Pitchbox have a free plan?
Pitchbox has no free plan. Pitchbox is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $210 per month, billed annually ($300 billed monthly).
When was this checked?
Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 23, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Pitchbox: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.