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Alura Basic review, scored

Etsy keyword research with AI help, but no export and a 7-day refund.

Tech Busy editorial team · Fact-checked · Updated

#23 of 32 plans in Website & Ecommerce Tools

Calculated from published specs and owner feedback

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  • Overall 5.8
  • Social 6.7
  • Usability 4.9
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Strengths and drawbacks

Published specs and owner feedback, not a hands-on test.

Strengths

  • Adds 50 daily searches and 5 daily bulk keyword runs over Free
  • The 2,000 monthly AI credits refresh on yearly billing too
  • Customer follow-ups of 50 per 30 days are included

Drawbacks

  • Leaves out data export, sorting and filters, and historic data
  • Searchable product pool stays at 1 million until Growth
  • Only a 7-day refund period is published

How the score breaks down

Published features and owner comments · not a lab test.

Published features and owner comments · not a lab test.

  • Overall5.8
  • Social6.7
  • Usability4.9
How each score was set

Usability 4.9 /10

From published features and owner comments · not a lab test.

Price transparency4.0/10
Basic is listed at $7.99 a month on yearly billing ($95.88) with Growth and Professional prices beside it and no sales fees; the renewal rate is not spelled out separately.
Free plan, trial and refund7.0/10
A permanent Free plan with 5 daily searches exists, but paid plans only get a 7-day refund and no timed trial is listed.
Published feature coverage7.0/10
Of six seller-tool items, Basic shows a 1M-product database, AI listing tools, a profit calculator and API access with bulk keyword runs; it lacks multi-store links and branding or packaging options.
Integrations2.0/10
Alura lists Etsy and Pinterest plus an API with 2,000 monthly credits, and CSV export is not included until Growth.
Support access3.0/10
A help center plus chat and email support appear on every plan, but opening hours and a response target are not published.

Social 6.7 /10

Average of the independent owner-review sources listed below.

Reddit5.0/10
Brand-level · 4 reviews · reddit.com
Independent web and YouTube7.0/10
Product · 4 reviews · aboahreviews.com, revenuegeeks.com, conversiongems.com, bestaipacks.com
Marketplace reviews8.0/10
Brand-level · 443 reviews · trustpilot.com

Claims we checked

The published claim, then what we found. Live statuses. How we review

The claim

Basic includes 50 daily keyword and product searches and 2,000 AI credits

What we found

Verified

The Basic card lists 50 daily searches and 2,000 monthly AI credits, which refresh monthly on paid plans.

Source · checked Nov 13, 2026

The claim

Large research database on every plan

What we found

Fine print

Free and Basic search 1,000,000 products and 25,000 shops; the 100,000,000+ products and 2,500,000+ shops arrive on Growth.

Source · checked Nov 13, 2026

The claim

Data export and history on Basic

What we found

Fine print

The compare table marks data export, historic data, filters and the analytics suite as not included on Basic.

Source · checked Nov 13, 2026
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Overall score
Social 6.7 · Usability 4.9

Etsy keyword research with AI help, but no export and a 7-day refund.

$7.99 / month · price checked Nov 6, 2026

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Social score

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Usability score

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