Writesonic vs Notebooks.app vs SurferSEO vs Frase

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

Your tool
Writesonic
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Competitor 1
Notebooks.app
Competitor 2
SurferSEO
Competitor 3
Frase
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Writesonic
writesonic.com
Marketing content without the writer's block
Competitor Notebooks.app
notebooks.app
Competitor SurferSEO
surferseo.com
Surfer is an SEO and AI search visibility platform for marketing teams.
Competitor Frase
frase.io
Content briefs and optimization for SEO writers
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
297.3Kvisits/mo
11.7Kvisits/mo
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140.5Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 9.0%
▲ 29.9%
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▼ 10.5%
6-month growth
-47.4%
+43.9%
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-14.9%
Global rank web
#126,188
#1,999,872
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#251,061
Avg. last 3 months
315.9K
8.9K
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148.7K
Bounce rate lower is better
52%
39%
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38%
Pages / visit
3.6
1.8
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2.8
Visit duration
1m 02s
29s
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1m 44s
Traffic sources
● Direct 91% · ● Referral 5%
● Direct 98% · ● Referral 2%
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● Direct 85% · ● Referral 12%
WritesonicNotebooks.appSurferSEOFrase
0171.3K342.7K514K685.3KWritesonic · 685.3KWritesonic · 643.8KWritesonic · 598.4KWritesonic · 525KWritesonic · 565.6KWritesonic · 398.3KWritesonic · 388.8KWritesonic · 323.7KWritesonic · 326.7KWritesonic · 297.3KNotebooks.app · 8.9KNotebooks.app · 7.3KNotebooks.app · 3.8KNotebooks.app · 8.1KNotebooks.app · 15.5KNotebooks.app · 10.4KNotebooks.app · 6.1KNotebooks.app · 9KNotebooks.app · 11.7KFrase · 120.2KFrase · 170.8KFrase · 152.2KFrase · 159KFrase · 165.1KFrase · 147.4KFrase · 149.9KFrase · 148.3KFrase · 157.1KFrase · 140.5K1K10K100K1MWritesonic · 685.3KWritesonic · 643.8KWritesonic · 598.4KWritesonic · 525KWritesonic · 565.6KWritesonic · 398.3KWritesonic · 388.8KWritesonic · 323.7KWritesonic · 326.7KWritesonic · 297.3KNotebooks.app · 8.9KNotebooks.app · 7.3KNotebooks.app · 3.8KNotebooks.app · 8.1KNotebooks.app · 15.5KNotebooks.app · 10.4KNotebooks.app · 6.1KNotebooks.app · 9KNotebooks.app · 11.7KFrase · 120.2KFrase · 170.8KFrase · 152.2KFrase · 159KFrase · 165.1KFrase · 147.4KFrase · 149.9KFrase · 148.3KFrase · 157.1KFrase · 140.5KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Free Trial
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$29per month
€49per month
$39per month
Free tier
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Free trial
API access
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Plans
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Starter $29/moPro Creator $49/mo
Discovery €49/moAI Search Analytics €82/moStandard €99/moPro €182/mo+2 more
Starter $39/moProfessional $103/moScale $239/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextWeb pages
DocumentsWeb pagesVideo
TextWeb pages
TextWeb pages
Output
DataText
Text
DataText
Text
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Intermediate
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
13
8
10
12
Writing
SEO
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SEO writing
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Content
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SEO analysis
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SEO ranking
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SEO recommendations
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Blogging
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SEO content
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SEO content briefs
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SERP analysis
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AI search
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Article writing
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Copywriting
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Marketing
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On page SEO
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SEO content evaluation
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Scriptwriting
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Social media posts
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Visual workspace
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Website audit
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Ad copy
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Brand monitoring
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Chatbots
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Content-to-newsletter
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Knowledge bases
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Script creation
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Community on aitoolstime
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Saves
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Reviews
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Prompts
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Verified listing
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.