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Which tool fits you

Four questions: team size, how you want to pay, who will run it and what it should do first. The shortlist comes from the ranking, so a tool that fits equally well keeps its ranked order.

1How big is the team that will use it?

2How do you want to pay?

3Who will run it?

4What do you need it to do first?

The top three overall

Answer the questions to narrow it down. The order follows the ranking when tools fit equally.

  1. Letter #1 · 8.4/10
    The pick for developers and agent-driven teams: the only tool here that measures, then ships the fix as a pull request your own agent can drive. For a no-code dashboard, Peec AI or Otterly.AI fit better.
    Cost: From $25/month (Hobbyist, 2,500 tokens) to $2,500/month (Scale); Enterprise $10,000/month.
  2. Ahrefs Brand Radar #2 · 8.3/10
    The strongest research tool for teams already on Ahrefs; pair it with something that does the fixing.
    Cost: Custom prompts from $50/month, or $699/month for all models; AI Visibility Index $199/month.
  3. AthenaHQ #3 · 8.2/10
    The widest engine coverage for the money, with an agent that publishes content; developers will pay extra for the API.
    Cost: Free Essential plan (300 credits); Starter $295/month with 3,600 credits (1 credit = 1 AI response), 17% off billed annually.

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Rules of thumb

If developers or agents will run it

Pick a tool with API and MCP on the plan you can afford. Letter goes furthest: your agent can read the data and start fixes as pull requests.

If marketers will run it

Pick the dashboard your team will open every week. Peec AI and Otterly.AI are the clearest.

If you already pay for an SEO suite

Try its AI module first: Ahrefs Brand Radar, SE Ranking or Semrush.

If you can't see a price

Ask for the engines, prompt limits and API terms in writing before the demo, and compare them against the table.