Writesonic pricing in 2026: GEO tracking starts at $199. OtterlyAI starts at $29.
Writesonic's Lite and Standard plans are writing tools. AI visibility tracking begins at Professional, which is $249 a month ($199 on annual billing). OtterlyAI is built for AI search, so GEO tracking is in every plan, from $29.
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Monthly list prices on monthly billing. The two pale markers are Writesonic plans without GEO tracking. The first Writesonic plan with it is Professional at $249.
Not on the scale: Enterprise has custom pricing.
Writesonic plans and prices
Writesonic began as an AI writing platform and added GEO tracking to its upper plans. The lower tiers are content tools only, so the real cost of AI visibility tracking starts at Professional.
| Plan | Monthly | Billed annually | Prompts | What to know |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lite | $49 | $39 | None | AI writing and basic SEO, no GEO tracking |
| Standard | $99 | $79 | None | More writing templates and seats, no GEO tracking |
| Professional | $249 | $199 | 100 | First plan with AI search tracking and recommendations |
| Advanced | $499 | $399 | 200 | Adds Prompt Explorer, sentiment analysis and AI search volume |
| Enterprise | Custom | Custom | Unlimited | Custom limits and support |
Writesonic has repriced several times over the past two years and also offers a limited free plan. Annual figures are per month, billed yearly.
The same job on both price lists
Three common situations, priced on each vendor's published list. Bars share one scale, so you can compare across rows.
You want GEO tracking at all
The cheapest plan that tracks AI visibility.
Billed annually it is $199 against $25. Writesonic Professional includes 100 prompts and writing tools; OtterlyAI Lite includes 15 prompts. For 100 prompts, see the next row.
You track about 100 prompts
One brand, daily tracking, recommendations.
Billed annually it is $199 against $160, a gap of $39 a month or $468 a year. OtterlyAI Standard also adds unlimited workspaces and the Looker Studio connector.
You track 200 prompts
A larger prompt list across more topics.
OtterlyAI Standard ($189) plus one 100-prompt add-on ($99) is $288 a month. Billed annually it is $245 against Writesonic's $399, a saving of $154 a month.
What the Writesonic price does not include
The monthly figure is only part of the bill. These are the limits and extras to model before you sign.
- GEO is gated behind $199
- The two cheapest paid tiers are content tools with no AI visibility tracking. You pay $249 a month, or $199 annually, before you see a single mention. OtterlyAI includes GEO tracking in every plan, from $29.
- You pay for writing you may not use
- Writesonic's price includes article generation and brand-voice tools. If your goal is AI visibility, that bundle is part of the bill. OtterlyAI is a GEO platform: monitoring, recommendations and GEO URL audits, with human writers in the loop.
- Key GEO features sit on Advanced
- Prompt Explorer, sentiment analysis and AI search volume start at Advanced, $399 a month on annual billing and $499 monthly.
- Prompt allowances are modest
- Professional tracks 100 prompts a month and Advanced 200. OtterlyAI Standard includes 100 prompts and can grow by 100 at a time for $99.
- Reporting integrations
- OtterlyAI includes a Looker Studio connector from Standard ($189) for client and executive dashboards.
Pricing terms side by side
List prices, caps and inclusions for OtterlyAI and Writesonic. For a full product comparison, read the OtterlyAI vs Writesonic feature breakdown.
| Pricing term | OtterlyAI | Writesonic |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest plan with GEO tracking | ✓$29 a month (Lite) | ✗$249 a month (Professional) |
| About 100 prompts | ✓$189 a month | ✗$249 a month |
| 200 prompts | ✓$288 a month (Standard + 100) | ✗$499 a month (Advanced) |
| Annual billing | ✓15% off | ✓About 20% off |
| Core product | ✓GEO platform from day one | ✗Writing platform with a GEO module |
| Workspaces | ✓Unlimited from Standard | ✗Not listed on plans |
| Looker Studio connector | ✓From Standard ($189) | ✗Not listed on plans |
| Agency pricing | ✓Agency Partner: extra prompts, pitch workspaces | ~Custom agency pricing on request |
| Content writing tools | ✓Recommendations for human writers | ✓AI article generation included |
What OtterlyAI charges, and what is in each plan
Four published plans, one price list, no hidden fees. Switch between monthly and annual billing (15% off) whenever you like.
Lite
Solo marketers and small teams
$25 a month billed annually
- 15 prompts, tracked daily
- 4 AI engines: ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, Copilot
- Unlimited team members and brand reports
- 1 workspace, 3 recommendations per week
- 50+ countries
- 1,000 GEO URL audits per month
StandardMost popular
SMEs, in-house teams, agencies starting out
$160 a month billed annually
- 100 prompts, tracked daily
- 4 AI engines included
- Unlimited workspaces and recommendations
- 50+ countries, unlimited team members
- 5,000 GEO URL audits per month
- Looker Studio connector
- 2,000 API and 2,000 MCP requests per month
- 200k Agent Analytics events per month
Premium
Mid-sized companies and agencies
$422 a month billed annually
- 400 prompts, tracked daily
- Everything in Standard
- 10,000 GEO URL audits per month
- 5,000 API and 5,000 MCP requests per month
- 1M Agent Analytics events per month
- Personal onboarding session
Enterprise
Global brands with custom needs
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- From 1,000 prompts
- Everything in Premium
- Single sign-on and custom terms
- Dedicated customer success manager
- Quarterly GEO health check
Add-ons. Add 100 prompts for $99 a month on Standard or Premium. Google AI Mode and Gemini are optional add-ons ($9 on Lite, $59 on Standard, $149 on Premium). Claude is $29, $109 or $439.
For agencies. Agency Partners get 150 prompts on Standard (instead of 100) and 500 on Premium (instead of 400), pitch workspaces, branded Looker Studio reports and one invoice for every client workspace. Subscribe to Standard or Premium, then apply for partner status. The plan price does not change.
Questions about Writesonic pricing
How much does Writesonic cost in 2026?
On annual billing Writesonic is Lite at $39 a month, Standard at $79, Professional at $199 and Advanced at $399, with a limited free plan and custom Enterprise pricing. On monthly billing those are about $49, $99, $249 and $499. GEO and AI search tracking start at Professional, which tracks 100 prompts a month, and Advanced tracks 200.
Is OtterlyAI cheaper than Writesonic for GEO?
Yes. OtterlyAI includes GEO tracking in every plan starting at $29 a month. For about 100 prompts, OtterlyAI Standard is $189 a month against $249 for Writesonic Professional, or $160 against $199 on annual billing. For 200 prompts, Standard plus one add-on is $288 against $499 for Advanced.
Does Writesonic's cheapest plan include AI visibility tracking?
No. Lite and Standard are writing and SEO plans. AI search tracking begins at Professional, so the cheapest way into GEO on Writesonic is $199 a month on annual billing or $249 month to month.
Should I use Writesonic or OtterlyAI for AI search visibility?
If you want one tool to generate content and track visibility, Writesonic bundles both. If your priority is measuring and improving AI search visibility, OtterlyAI is purpose-built for it, with daily tracking, recommendations and GEO URL audits from $29 a month, and you can keep any writing tool you already use.
What do I get for $189 a month on OtterlyAI?
The Standard plan includes 100 prompts tracked daily across four AI engines, unlimited team members, workspaces and recommendations, 50+ countries, 5,000 GEO URL audits a month, the Looker Studio connector, API and MCP access, and 200k Agent Analytics events a month.
Can I try OtterlyAI before I switch?
Yes. OtterlyAI offers a 7-day free trial with no credit card.