Frase has evolved from a simple content optimization tool into a full-stack SEO and GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) platform. At $39/month for Starter, it’s competitively priced—and it’s one of the few tools that tracks your visibility in AI search engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity. Best for:

Surfer SEO is the gold standard for on-page content optimization. At $99/month for the Essential plan, it’s not cheap—but if you want data-driven SEO recommendations that actually improve rankings, it delivers. Best for: content teams, SEO professionals, and agencies. Skip if: you need an all-in-one

Writesonic has evolved from a simple AI writer into a comprehensive SEO and AI content marketing platform. With AI Search Tracking (GEO), content optimization, and site audits built in, it now competes with multi-tool stacks costing $1,000+/month. Best for: SEO-focused marketers, agencies, and conte

Copy.ai has evolved from a simple AI copywriting tool into a full go-to-market (GTM) AI platform. Best for marketing and sales teams who need workflow automation, not just content generation. Free Chat tier available, but serious workflow automation starts at $49/month (Starter) with enterprise plan

Jasper AI is a powerful AI writing tool built specifically for marketing teams. At $69/month for the Pro plan, it’s not cheap—but if you need brand consistency at scale, it delivers. Best for: marketing teams, agencies, and content-heavy businesses. Skip if: you’re a solo blogger on a budget.