Our story

The independent price index for software buyers.

A2Key combines G2-grade reviews, AlternativeTo-style discovery and AllKeyShop-grade price comparison in one place — with editorial you can actually trust.

12,400+
Products tracked
48,900
Verified reviews
320
Merchant partners
58
Countries served

Our mission

Software procurement is broken. Buyers rely on review sites funded by the vendors they rank, or on price aggregators that quietly favour paying merchants. A2Key exists to give buyers one place they can trust — with editorial written by analysts, prices refreshed from verified feeds, and reviews tied to purchase records.

We measure success by one number: how many buyers found a better tool at a better price because of us. Every product decision rolls up to that.

What we stand for

Independence first

Rankings are never sold. Sponsored placements are labelled, always.

Editorial rigor

Every guide is written or reviewed by an in-house analyst — not spun by an LLM.

Buyer-aligned

We only make money when buyers find better software at a better price.

Global by default

Prices in your currency, refund policies in your region, reviews from your peers.

The road so far

  1. 2022
    Founded in Lisbon

    Two ex-G2 analysts start A2Key to fix opaque SaaS pricing.

  2. 2023
    Public price index

    Launch of live price comparison across 40 categories.

  3. 2024
    Vendor marketplace

    Verified merchants join with real-time deal feeds.

  4. 2025
    AI buyer assistant

    Personalised recommendations powered by our review corpus.

  5. 2026
    Global expansion

    Localised catalogues across EU, LATAM, and APAC.

The team

A small, senior team of analysts and engineers based across Lisbon, Berlin and Singapore.

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Ana Ribeiro
Co-founder & CEO

Ex-G2 category lead. Runs editorial and vendor relations.

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Miguel Chen
Co-founder & CTO

Previously priced 40M+ SKUs at a global marketplace.

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Sara Duarte
Head of Research

Leads the analyst team writing buyer's guides and best-of hubs.

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Rui Almeida
Head of Trust

Owns review integrity, verified purchase pipeline, and moderation.

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