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Frase vs Surfer

Compare Frase and Surfer side-by-side. See feature differences and pricing in the SEO Tools category.

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Pricing: Starter $49/mo month to month or $39/mo billed yearly; Scale $299/mo; Enterprise quoted. 7-day trial, no card.

Frase is SEO and GEO content software that audits, drafts and optimizes pages, then tracks citations in AI answers. Owned by Copysmith.

12 /17 features Full profile

Surfer

by Positive Group

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Pricing: 7-day Pro trial, card required. Billed yearly, Discovery $49/mo, Standard $99, Pro $182, Peace of Mind $299, AI Search Analytics $158; Enterprise from $999.

Surfer is an SEO content tool that grades drafts against ranking pages, audits existing content and tracks brand mentions in AI answers.

12 /17 features Full profile

Feature Comparison

SEO Tools features side-by-side

Feature	Frase 12/17 features	Surfer 12/17 features
Keyword research database Search volume, difficulty and intent for keywords, from the vendor's own index.	Yes	Yes
Daily rank tracking Tracks positions every day per keyword, location and device.	No	Yes
Backlink analysis The vendor's own backlink index with referring domains, anchors and authority metrics.	Yes	No
Lost and new backlink alerts Alerts when a site gains or loses links.	Yes	No
Technical site audit Crawls a site for errors, indexability, structured data and Core Web Vitals issues.	Yes	No
Competitor keyword gap analysis Keywords competitors rank for that you do not.	No	Yes
On-page content optimization editor Scores a draft against the top-ranking pages and suggests terms and structure.	Yes	Yes
SERP feature tracking Tracks presence in featured snippets, People Also Ask, video and AI overviews.	No	Yes
AI search visibility tracking Tracks brand and page mentions in ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI answers.	Yes	Yes
Keyword clustering Groups keywords by SERP overlap into topics for one page each.	Yes	Yes
Search Console and Analytics integration Pulls Google Search Console and Analytics data into reports.	Yes	Yes
Link outreach management Prospecting, outreach and follow-up for link building inside the tool.	No	No
White-label SEO reports Branded, scheduled SEO reports for clients.	Yes	Yes
SEO data API Programmatic access to keyword, backlink and ranking data.	Yes	Yes
Log file analysis Parses server logs to show how search bots crawl the site.	No	No
Keyword cannibalization detection Finds pages competing for the same query.	Yes	Yes
Share of voice reporting Estimated share of search visibility against named competitors.	Yes	Yes
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Frase 12/17 features

Keyword research database: Yes
Daily rank tracking: No
Backlink analysis: Yes
Lost and new backlink alerts: Yes
Technical site audit: Yes
Competitor keyword gap analysis: No
On-page content optimization editor: Yes
SERP feature tracking: No
AI search visibility tracking: Yes
Keyword clustering: Yes
Search Console and Analytics integration: Yes
Link outreach management: No
White-label SEO reports: Yes
SEO data API: Yes
Log file analysis: No
Keyword cannibalization detection: Yes
Share of voice reporting: Yes

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Surfer 12/17 features

Keyword research database: Yes
Daily rank tracking: Yes
Backlink analysis: No
Lost and new backlink alerts: No
Technical site audit: No
Competitor keyword gap analysis: Yes
On-page content optimization editor: Yes
SERP feature tracking: Yes
AI search visibility tracking: Yes
Keyword clustering: Yes
Search Console and Analytics integration: Yes
Link outreach management: No
White-label SEO reports: Yes
SEO data API: Yes
Log file analysis: No
Keyword cannibalization detection: Yes
Share of voice reporting: Yes

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Pricing

Frase

Starter $49/mo month to month or $39/mo billed yearly; Scale $299/mo; Enterprise quoted. 7-day trial, no card.

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Surfer

7-day Pro trial, card required. Billed yearly, Discovery $49/mo, Standard $99, Pro $182, Peace of Mind $299, AI Search Analytics $158; Enterprise from $999.

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