Citedy
AI-native agency
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Citedy vs The Competition

See how Citedy stacks up against Otterly, Peec AI, Outrank, Frase.io, Ahrefs, Semrush, Jasper, and Surfer SEO. The only platform that combines AI visibility monitoring, content generation, and blog hosting in one place.

New comparison: Citedy vs Writer GPT

2.8x
Cheaper than Ahrefs + Brand Radar
2.5x
Cheaper than Semrush + AI visibility
1.8x
Cheaper than Jasper + Surfer stack
1.2x
Cheaper than Surfer Max
1
Platform for Everything

Analysis as of January 22, 2026: Each respected developer below evolves their products and adapts pricing to market conditions. We always encourage trying different products and staying with what fits your personal needs and product best.

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

Feature
CitedyCitedy
O
Otterly
P
Peec AI
O
Outrank
F
Frase.io
A
Ahrefs
S
Semrush
J
Jasper
S
Surfer
M
MarketMuse
C
Copy.ai
C
Clearscope
N
NeuronWriter
S
Scalenut
G
GrowthBar
S
SE Ranking
W
WriteSonic
C
Content at Scale
M
Moz
R
Rank Math
AI Content Generation
Multi-LLM support (10+ providers)
AI article generation
Basic
Content optimization
Basic
Basic
Advanced SEO prompt modes
AI Visibility Monitoring
ChatGPT
Limited
Add-on
Add-on
Limited
Claude
Add-on
Limited
Perplexity
Limited
Add-on
Add-on
Limited
Gemini
Add-on
Add-on
Limited
Add-on
Add-on
Limited
Google AI, Bing
Limited
Add-on
Add-on
Limited
Grok
DeepSeek
Copilot
Brand Visibility Index
Add-on
Add-on
Automated monitoring
Add-on
SEO & Competitors
Competitor discovery
Limited
Basic
Basic
Content gap analysis
Backlink analysis
Limited
Keyword research
Basic
Basic
Rank tracking
Google Search Console integration
Customer Intelligence
Reddit intent analysis
Wikipedia backlink opportunities
AI lead magnets generator
AI strategic advisor
Content Enhancement
Blog illustrations
Voice-over narration
Social publishing
Citation verification
Social Intelligence
X Intent Scout
Humanizer
Basic
Publishing & Hosting
Built-in blog hosting
Custom domain support
Multi-tenant architecture
Shopify blog sync
AI Agents & Automation
OpenClaw chat commands
Multi-platform publishing
Pricing Model
Credit-based (pay-per-use)
Limited
Free tier available
Limited
Limited
Limited

AI Content Generation

Multi-LLM support (10+ providers)

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

AI article generation

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
SemrushBasic
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Content optimization

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
SemrushBasic
JasperBasic
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Advanced SEO prompt modes

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

AI Visibility Monitoring

ChatGPT

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.ioLimited
AhrefsAdd-on
SemrushAdd-on
Jasper
SurferLimited
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Claude

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AIAdd-on
Outrank
Frase.ioLimited
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Perplexity

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.ioLimited
AhrefsAdd-on
SemrushAdd-on
Jasper
SurferLimited
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Gemini

Citedy
OtterlyAdd-on
Peec AIAdd-on
Outrank
Frase.ioLimited
AhrefsAdd-on
SemrushAdd-on
Jasper
SurferLimited
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Google AI, Bing

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.ioLimited
AhrefsAdd-on
SemrushAdd-on
Jasper
SurferLimited
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Grok

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

DeepSeek

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Copilot

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Brand Visibility Index

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
AhrefsAdd-on
SemrushAdd-on
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Automated monitoring

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
AhrefsAdd-on
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

SEO & Competitors

Competitor discovery

Citedy
OtterlyLimited
Peec AI
OutrankBasic
Frase.ioBasic
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Content gap analysis

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Backlink analysis

CitedyLimited
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Keyword research

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
OutrankBasic
Frase.ioBasic
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Rank tracking

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Google Search Console integration

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Customer Intelligence

Reddit intent analysis

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Wikipedia backlink opportunities

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

AI lead magnets generator

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

AI strategic advisor

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Content Enhancement

Blog illustrations

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Voice-over narration

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Social publishing

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Citation verification

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Social Intelligence

X Intent Scout

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Humanizer

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
JasperBasic
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Publishing & Hosting

Built-in blog hosting

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Custom domain support

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Multi-tenant architecture

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Shopify blog sync

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

AI Agents & Automation

OpenClaw chat commands

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Multi-platform publishing

Citedy
Otterly
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Pricing Model

Credit-based (pay-per-use)

Citedy
OtterlyLimited
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
Semrush
Jasper
Surfer
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Free tier available

Citedy
OtterlyLimited
Peec AI
Outrank
Frase.io
Ahrefs
SemrushLimited
Jasper
SurferLimited
MarketMuse
Copy.ai
Clearscope
NeuronWriter
Scalenut
GrowthBar
SE Ranking
WriteSonic
Content at Scale
Moz
Rank Math

Pricing Comparison

Get more value for your money with Citedy

Citedy
From$0/mo
Pro:$79/mo

All-in-one: AI visibility + content + blog hosting (Business $199)

Otterly

FromGrowth $79/mo
Pro:Business $189/mo

AI visibility monitoring with premium plan $489 including multi-country tracking

Outrank

FromSolo $19/mo
Pro:Team $159/mo

Content automation stack with AI drafts, ranking guidance, and auto internal linking

Frase.io

FromStarter $45/mo
Pro:Scale $195/mo

AI briefs + content optimization, visibility tracking on higher tiers

Peec AI

FromStarter €89/mo
Pro:Pro €199/mo

AI visibility + analytics across brands, add-on Gemini/Claude coverage

Ahrefs + Brand Radar

FromLite $99/mo
Pro:Advanced $359/mo

Lite/Standard/Advanced tiers, Brand Radar AI visibility add-on starts at $199/mo

Semrush

FromPro $99.95/mo
Pro:Business $399.95/mo

Marketing platform (Pro/Guru/Business) with AI Visibility Toolkit add-on and Semrush One bundle

Jasper

FromPro $69/mo
Pro:Business custom/mo

Long-form AI copy + brand voices, no dedicated AI visibility monitoring

Surfer SEO

FromEssential $89/mo
Pro:Max $299/mo

SEO optimization tools with AI editing/content credits on higher tiers

Replace Multiple Tools with One Platform

Save $154\u2013428/month by using Citedy instead of a tool stack

Jasper + Surfer + Ghost

$249–317/mo

Content generation • Optimization • Blog hosting

Outrank + Otterly + Ghost

$303–317/mo

Content automation • AI visibility • Blog hosting

Writesonic + Semrush + Ghost

$563–577/mo

Content generation • SEO tools • Blog hosting

Citedy
$0–79/mo

All-in-one platform

Only Citedy Offers

Reddit Customer Intelligence

Reddit Customer Intelligence

Real customer pain points and buying signals from authentic Reddit conversations

Wikipedia Backlink Scout

Wikipedia Backlink Scout

Automated discovery of broken links and content gaps for high-authority backlinks

Voice-Over Narration

Voice-Over Narration

5 AI voice providers with automatic fallback, inline audio player, and credit-based pricing

Credit-Based Pricing

Credit-Based Pricing

Pay only for what you use, no wasted subscription costs

X.com Scout Intent

X.com Scout Intent

Real-time analysis of X.com conversations to discover high-intent buying signals

Social Publishing

Social Publishing

Direct publishing to X, LinkedIn, Facebook with unique content and scheduled posts

Humanizer

Humanizer

Transform AI content to undetectable human writing (99.7% success rate)

AI Lead Magnets

AI Lead Magnets

Generate checklists, swipe files & frameworks that convert 72-78% of visitors into subscribers

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