Is Growth Calendar a good alternative to SEO.AI?

For producing articles, yes: it researches your market, plans clusters, and writes on a schedule you can see, with a fixed number of finished articles per plan. It does not publish to your CMS, build backlinks, or score drafts you wrote yourself, and SEO.AI does all three. If you want an agent that also publishes and builds links, that is their ground. If you want a plan you control and a volume you can budget, that is ours.

Does SEO.AI publish articles automatically?

Yes. Their AI plans, writes, and publishes straight to your site, with WordPress, Webflow, Wix, Squarespace, Shopify, and Magento listed as supported, and you can switch between automatic publishing, saving as drafts, or reviewing in the platform. Growth Calendar delivers finished drafts and leaves the publishing to you.

How many articles does SEO.AI write per month?

Their plans do not publish an article quota. Their own pricing FAQ says the AI generates a natural amount each month, most often 1 to 2 a week, and that you can request more. Growth Calendar plans are sized in finished articles per month, so the number is settled before you start.

Which is better for AI search visibility (AEO)?

Both aim at it from the content side. SEO.AI says it targets Google and ChatGPT visibility so your pages get cited by AI assistants. Growth Calendar structures every article answer-first, with citations, FAQ blocks, and real-time SERP research, so it is built to be the source that gets quoted.

How do the prices compare?

SEO.AI is $149 a month for one website in one language and $299 for up to three websites or languages ($449 for five, $749 for ten), billed month to month with 25% off for annual payment and VAT on top. Growth Calendar plans are sized in finished articles per month, with research, images, and screenshots included. Compare on cost per published article at the volume you actually need.

Do both offer free trials?

Yes. SEO.AI offers a 7-day trial that automatically continues as a paid subscription unless you cancel within those seven days. Growth Calendar offers a 3-day trial. Both start from a card.

Best Alternative to SEO.AI in 2026

Timothe's Growth Calendar is an SEO autopilot. It researches your market, plans months of articles, and writes them on schedule, so you review and publish instead of writing. Everything on this page is verified against SEO.AI's official pages.

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Growth Calendar plans months of articles as topic clusters, then writes them on schedule with citations, internal links, and real screenshots. Every plan is sized in finished articles per month, so the count is fixed before you start. This is what your calendar looks like.

Comparison

	Start your free trial	SEO.AI
Planning & research
Topic cluster planning	Yes	PartialFree standalone cluster tool
Real-time SERP research	Yes	Yes
Built-in keyword research	Yes	Yes
Writing & publishing
Scheduled autopilot writing	YesVolume fixed by your plan	YesMost often 1 to 2 a week
Answer-first (AEO) article structure	Yes	YesTargets Google and ChatGPT visibility
Automatic internal linking	Yes	Yes
Real screenshots in articles	Yes	NoAI featured images instead
Brand voice settings	YesWriting and image style	YesCustom trained voices
Publishes straight to your CMS	No	YesWordPress, Shopify, Webflow and more
Platform & off-page
Backlink building	No	YesLink exchange network
Content scoring for drafts you write	No	YesSEO score on 5.7M data points
Free trial	Yes3 days	Yes7 days

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What lands in your calendar

A calendar that fills itself

Months of researched topics, planned as clusters that build topical authority. You never decide what to write next from a blank page.

Drafts that arrive finished

Every draft lands with researched citations, internal links, real screenshots, and on-brand images with alt text. Review, edit, publish.

A number you can plan around

Each plan covers a set number of finished articles a month, so the cost per published article is fixed before the first draft exists.

Growth Calendar pricing

Choose the plan that's right for you.

Starter

For solopreneurs, freelancers, and creators

4,000 credits/mo

Fixed amount of credits

$29Billed monthly

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All AI agents and tools

Premium image and video models

Buy extra credits anytime (auto top-up available)

Chat support

Recommended

Pro

For small teams and growing businesses

10,000 credits/mo

Fixed amount of credits

$59Billed monthly

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Everything in Starter

Headroom for campaigns and media-heavy work

Max

For growing teams and businesses

20,000 credits/mo

$99Billed monthly

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Everything in Pro

Scale credits up to 5x with the slider

Priority support

Prices exclude tax where applicable. Tax is calculated at checkout.

Compare plans

The numbers behind each plan, side by side.

	Free $0/mo	Starter $29/mo	Pro $59/mo	Max $99/mo
Credits
Monthly credits Reset at the start of each billing cycle	Not included	4,000	10,000	20,000
Buy extra credits Purchased credits never expire	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Scale monthly credits	Not included	Not included	Not included	Up to 5x
Free trial First subscription only. Card required.	Not included	Not included	3 days	3 days
Growth CalendarPaid plans
AI SEO articles 600 credits each, including research and images	Not included	1 articles/wk	4 articles/wk	8 articles/wk
Topic cluster planning	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Run it from chat with an AI agent	Not included	Included	Included	Included
MCP connection Drive it from Claude Code, Codex, and other MCP clients	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Scheduled publishing runs	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Keyword ResearchPaid plans
Keyword searches 50 credits each	Not included	80 searches/mo	200 searches/mo	400 searches/mo
Related keywords Up to 700 per search	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Search volume, CPC, and competition	Not included	Included	Included	Included
12-month search trend	Not included	Included	Included	Included
SERP results for the seed keyword	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Country and language targeting	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Image and video generationPaid plans
Image generation From 16 credits per image	Not included	250 images/mo	625 images/mo	1,250 images/mo
Video generation From 200 credits per 5-second 720p clip	Not included	20 videos/mo	50 videos/mo	100 videos/mo
Premium image and video models	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Image editing	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Everything else
Free tools that cost no credits No usage limits	Included	Included	Included	Included
Team members	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited
Security controls and audit log Rolling out	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included
Support	Community	Chat	Chat	Priority

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