Any SEO that aims to be effective as well as efficient has to have tools. Tools are essential as they help in diagnosis of issues, help save time and help in understanding how search engines work. As they are browser tools and browsers differ greatly with respective to layout and capacity, the browser tools for different browsers also vary. Keeping in mind the most popular browsers, the tools have been categorised.

Google Chrome – Meta SEO Inspector, and SEO SERP are the two most effective tools. SEO SERP determines the rank of a webpage depending on the keywords.

Mozilla Firefox – The number of plugins that firefox supports is very large. Hence there are more number of browser tools available to choose from. SEO Book’s Toolbar helps determine the overall strength of a website, including backlinks, indexed data and keyword density. Other popular browser tools for the Firefox browser are Web Developer Toolbar, SEO for firefox, SEO quake, SEOmoz toolbar and WAVE.

Safari – Safari isn’t known best for its association with SEO, but there are some very effective developer tools that are built-in. The Web Inspertor analyses websites and their performances are featured in the form of a graph. Quix is also a popular browser tool.