# AI SEO tools

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AI SEO tools help you research keywords, plan and write content, and fix on-page issues, using AI to speed up work that used to be manual.

- Tools listed: 6
- Updated: Nov 2, 2026
- Ranked by: US searches per month
- Category demand: 3,600 searches/mo for “ai seo tools” (Semrush, October 2026)

## Ranked list

1. [Search Atlas](https://gtmshortlist.ai/search-atlas.md): SEO platform with OTTO, an AI assistant that applies technical and on-page fixes. 6,600 US searches/mo for “search atlas” (Semrush, October 2026). Unclaimed. Pricing: From $99/mo, billed monthly ($99 monthly). Free trial: 7-day free trial. Source: https://searchatlas.com/pricing/. Checked: 2026-11-02T20:30:29.877+00:00.
2. [Surfer](https://gtmshortlist.ai/surfer.md): Scores your drafts against top-ranking pages and suggests terms to add. 6,600 US searches/mo for “surfer seo” (Semrush, October 2026). Unclaimed. Pricing: See pricing on their site. Free trial: Not mentioned on their pricing page. Source: https://surferseo.com/pricing-plans. Checked: 2026-11-02T21:43:35.034+00:00.
3. [Clearscope](https://gtmshortlist.ai/clearscope.md): Content reports that show writers which topics and terms to cover. 1,000 US searches/mo for “clearscope” (Semrush, October 2026). Unclaimed. Pricing: From $129/mo ($129 monthly). Free trial: 14-day free trial. Source: https://www.clearscope.io/pricing. Checked: 2026-11-02T20:31:04.201+00:00.
4. [MarketMuse](https://gtmshortlist.ai/marketmuse.md): Content planning that finds topic gaps and builds briefs from topic models. 880 US searches/mo for “marketmuse” (Semrush, October 2026). Unclaimed. Pricing: Custom pricing, contact sales. Free trial: Free trial. Source: https://www.marketmuse.com/pricing/. Checked: 2026-11-02T20:31:30.55+00:00.
5. [Alli AI](https://gtmshortlist.ai/alli-ai.md): Pushes on-page SEO changes across a site without a developer. 390 US searches/mo for “alli ai” (Semrush, October 2026). Unclaimed. Pricing: From $249/mo, billed annually ($299 monthly). Free trial: 10-day free trial. Source: https://www.alliai.com/pricing. Checked: 2026-11-02T20:32:02.472+00:00.
6. [Frase](https://gtmshortlist.ai/frase.md): SEO research, briefs and AI writing in one editor. 210 US searches/mo for “frase io” (Semrush, October 2026). Unclaimed. Pricing: From $39/mo, billed annually. Free trial: 7-day free trial, no card needed. Source: https://www.frase.io/pricing. Checked: 2026-11-02T20:32:30.893+00:00.

## Popular comparisons

- [Search Atlas vs Surfer](https://gtmshortlist.ai/compare/search-atlas-vs-surfer.md)
- [Clearscope vs Search Atlas](https://gtmshortlist.ai/compare/clearscope-vs-search-atlas.md)
- [MarketMuse vs Search Atlas](https://gtmshortlist.ai/compare/marketmuse-vs-search-atlas.md)
- [Alli AI vs Search Atlas](https://gtmshortlist.ai/compare/alli-ai-vs-search-atlas.md)
- [Clearscope vs Surfer](https://gtmshortlist.ai/compare/clearscope-vs-surfer.md)
- [MarketMuse vs Surfer](https://gtmshortlist.ai/compare/marketmuse-vs-surfer.md)
- [Alli AI vs Surfer](https://gtmshortlist.ai/compare/alli-ai-vs-surfer.md)
- [Clearscope vs MarketMuse](https://gtmshortlist.ai/compare/clearscope-vs-marketmuse.md)
- [Alli AI vs Clearscope](https://gtmshortlist.ai/compare/alli-ai-vs-clearscope.md)
- [Alli AI vs MarketMuse](https://gtmshortlist.ai/compare/alli-ai-vs-marketmuse.md)

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## About this list

Tools are ordered by monthly US searches for each tool’s name, from Semrush, October 2026. Ties are alphabetical. Sponsored spots are labeled and never change rank. Last checked Nov 2, 2026. Method: https://gtmshortlist.ai/methodology.md
