Writesonic
Writesonic has moved from a general AI writer into a generative-engine optimization (GEO/AEO) product. Marketing and SEO teams use it to see which prompts recommend competitors instead of their brand across major AI answer surfaces, then to create articles and run site audits aimed at fixing those gaps. The company positions the product as an "AI Search Growth Engine" that both measures visibility and helps run the follow-up work, including agentic workflows on higher tiers. It still includes AI article generation, so content teams can stay in one tool rather than jumping between a writer and a separate monitoring dashboard. Limitation: Writesonic's public pricing lists Starter, Basic, Growth and similar tiers with annual-billed monthly prices and a free trial, not an ongoing free plan. Extra seats cost more, and some advanced visibility features (sentiment analysis, Action Center) sit on higher tiers. Teams that only need a cheap draft writer may be paying for a broader GEO suite they will not use.
Key features
- AI visibility tracking across ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews
- AI articles paired with site audits to address visibility gaps
- Agentic workflows on higher plans for repeatable SEO/GEO tasks
Limitations
No free plan: the pricing page offers a free trial only ("Start free. No credit card needed." / "Start free trial"), and published prices are mainly annual-billed monthly figures.
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Pricing
Price checked: 2026-10-18. Source: official pricing page.
Free plan: No (No free tier among plan cards; page says 'Start free. No credit card needed.' (the saved text doesn't use the word 'trial'); trial length not stated)
| Plan | Monthly | Annual (per month) | Billing unit | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | Not listed | $79 | flat | AI visibility tracking, AI articles, site audits | Source Price checked: 2026-10-18 |
| Basic | Not listed | $199 | flat | SEO + GEO platform | Source Price checked: 2026-10-18 |
| Growth | Not listed | $399 | flat | Sentiment analysis, Action Center, agentic workflows | Source Price checked: 2026-10-18 |
"Not listed" means the official page shows no list price for that billing period (often contact sales). We never fill gaps from third-party sites.