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BlogSEO vs Writesonic

Two fact sheets from our own research, side by side — pricing, platforms, API access and status re-checked by us rather than quoted from the vendors. BlogSEO starts at $97, Writesonic at $79. Only Writesonic has a free tier. Only Writesonic ships a public API.

BlogSEOWrites SEO articles and publishes them straight into Shopify, WordPress or Webflow.WritesonicTracks how brands surface inside ChatGPT, Gemini and AI Overviews

Side by side

FactBlogSEOWritesonic
CategorySEO ToolsLong-form & Blog Content
Pricing modelPaidFreemium
Starts at$97 month$79 month
Public APINoYes
PlatformsWebWeb, API
Company—Writesonic
Launched—2020
Last verifiedSep 6, 2026Sep 6, 2026

What our research says

BlogSEO

BlogSEO's argument is that publishing beats drafting: it picks keywords, writes, links internally, generates images and pushes the post live in your CMS without you touching it. For a Shopify or WordPress store with no content person, thirty articles a month for $97 is cheap per article. The uncomfortable part is the backlink exchange pool, which is the kind of link scheme search engines explicitly discourage.

Pros

  • Publishes directly into Shopify, WordPress, Webflow, Framer, Contentful or a webhook
  • Crawls your existing site to pick keywords rather than making you supply a list
  • Internal linking and HD image generation included in the base plan
  • Thirty articles a month at $97 works out cheap per published piece
  • Also optimises for answer engines, not only classic search results

Cons

  • Only a three-day trial and no free tier
  • The contextual backlink exchange is a reciprocal link scheme that search engines discourage
  • One published price point with no smaller tier for a single low-volume site
  • No company entity named anywhere - only 'built in Paris'

Writesonic

This is not the AI copywriter the catalogs still describe — it is a GEO tracking suite priced like one, and at $79 to start you are paying enterprise-monitoring money for a three-engine view of your own brand.

Pros

  • Daily prompt and answer tracking is the core of the product, not a bolt-on dashboard
  • Site audits, content generation and publishing sit in the same tool as the monitoring
  • A genuine free tier still exists, with no card required

Cons

  • Starter watches three engines out of ten; the interesting ones are all Enterprise
  • Month-to-month costs about 25% more than the advertised annual rate
  • The old writing-tool positioning is gone, so most third-party reviews describe a different product
  • Prompt and article caps are daily and monthly, so a burst of work stalls until the counter resets

Which one fits

Choose BlogSEO if you need

  • Shopify and WordPress stores with no content hire
  • Founders who want articles published, not drafted
  • Sites that need volume more than editorial polish

Choose Writesonic if you need

  • Brands that already know they are losing citations inside ChatGPT and want it measured
  • Agencies reporting AI-answer share of voice to clients month over month
  • Teams that want prompt tracking and article production billed on one invoice

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