# Surfer SEO vs Ubersuggest

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Ubersuggest

| Attribute | Surfer SEO | Ubersuggest |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 62.6 (55% (medium)) | 71.3 (38% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Surfer combines AI-powered content analysis with collaboration tools to help teams create and optimize content that performs well in both traditional search rankings and AI-generated answers across platforms like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI. | An SEO platform offering keyword research, rank tracking, site audits, competitive analysis, backlink analysis, and AI-powered insights for optimizing organic search visibility. |
| features.capabilities | `{"free_tier":true,"deployment":"cloud","public_api":true,"site_audit":true,"pricing_model":"flat","rank_tracking":true,"backlink_index":false,"locales_covered":"Global","competitor_intel":true,"keyword_research":true,"local_mobile_serp":true,"gsc_ga4_integration":true,"content_optimization":true,"pricing_transparency":"transparent"}` | `{"free_tier":true,"deployment":"cloud","public_api":false,"site_audit":true,"pricing_model":"flat","rank_tracking":true,"backlink_index":true,"competitor_intel":true,"keyword_research":true,"local_mobile_serp":true,"gsc_ga4_integration":true,"content_optimization":true,"pricing_transparency":"transparent"}` |
| integrations.count | 7 | 7 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"WordPress"},{"name":"Google Docs"},{"name":"Contentful"},{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"Looker Studio"},{"name":"Google Sign-In"},{"name":"Jasper"}]` | `[{"name":"Chrome Extension"},{"name":"ChatGPT"},{"name":"MCP Server"},{"name":"Google Analytics"},{"name":"AnswerThePublic"},{"name":"GoHighLevel"},{"name":"WordPress (coming soon)"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"PL","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Discovery","summary":"$49/mo billed yearly","features":["Create or Optimize Documents","AI SEO Optimization Guidelines","Surfy (AI SEO Assistant)","Humanizer"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":49,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Entry-level plan for establishing baseline content presence","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"documents":"120","ai_prompts":"0","pages_tracked":"10"}},{"free":false,"name":"Standard","summary":"$99/mo billed yearly (Save $240/year)","features":["Create or Optimize 360 Documents","Track AI Visibility","Track 25 AI Prompts (weekly refresh)","Integrations","Brand Knowledge","1-click Content Optimization","Team Collaboration","Plagiarism Checker","Rank Drop Detection"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Core plan with unified team workflow and AI visibility tracking","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"documents":"360","ai_prompts":"25 weekly","pages_tracked":"50"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$182/mo billed yearly (Save $444/year)","features":["Create or Optimize 360 Documents","Track AI Visibility","Track 50 AI Prompts (daily refresh)","Integrations","5 Brand Workspaces","1-click Internal Linking","Content Ideas & Coverage Gap","Templates & Custom Voices","Cannibalization Report"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":182,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Recommended plan with advanced features and authority management","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"documents":"360","ai_prompts":"50 daily","pages_tracked":"200","brand_workspaces":"5"}},{"free":false,"name":"Peace of Mind","summary":"$299/mo billed yearly (Save $720/year)","features":["Create or Optimize Unlimited Documents","Track AI Visibility","Track 100 AI Prompts (daily refresh)","Integrations","Unlimited Brand Workspaces","Advanced SERP Analysis","Personalized Onboarding","Dedicated Success Manager","API Access"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":299,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Premium plan with unlimited optimization and API access for scale","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"documents":"Unlimited","ai_prompts":"100 daily","pages_tracked":"500","brand_workspaces":"Unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"From $999/mo, custom pricing","features":["SSO & Enterprise-grade Security","Comprehensive Advisory Program","Legal Onboarding Assistance","Early access to new features","Custom Limits","Tailored Team Onboarding","White-label","Priority Support"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":999,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Custom enterprise plan with advisory, automation, and security controls","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"AI Search Analytics","summary":"$158/mo billed yearly (Save $324/year)","features":["Track 100 AI Prompts (daily refresh)","Key LLM models","5 Brand Workspaces","Mention Gap and Brand Sentiment","Visibility Score & Share of Voice","Export Reports (CSV)"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":158,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Standalone AI visibility tracking service","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"ai_prompts":"100 daily","brand_workspaces":"5"}}],"summary":"From $49/mo (Discovery). Free tier available. Annual billing with monthly pricing displayed.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://surferseo.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T21:33:28.893Z","startingPrice":{"amount":49,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","addOns":[{"name":"Additional 500 Daily Searches","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Additional Domains","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Additional 250 Tracked Keywords","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Additional Competitor Domains","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Additional Users","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Additional 5 AI Prompts","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Additional 500 Monthly Credits","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $29/month. Free tier includes weekly rank tracking and keyword suggestions. All plans include AI Chat, Site Audit, Rank Tracking, Keyword Research, and Competitor Analysis. Custom enterprise plans available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://app.neilpatel.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-03T22:59:14.484Z","freeTrialDays":7}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | mid | low |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |

## Capabilities (SEO Tools)

| Capability | Surfer SEO | Ubersuggest |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing transparency | Transparent | Transparent |
| Free tier / free tool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pricing model | Flat | Flat |
| **Data** |  |  |
| Backlink index | ✗ | ✓ |
| Keyword research database | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Capability** |  |  |
| Rank tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Technical site audit / crawler | ✓ | ✓ |
| Content optimisation (SERP-driven) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Competitor / SERP intelligence | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Coverage** |  |  |
| Local / mobile SERP support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Countries / locales covered | Global | - |
| **Integration** |  |  |
| Public API | ✓ | ✗ |
| Search Console / GA4 integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:10:15.595Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
