Jasper vs Frase: Which Should You Choose in 2026?
Jasper and Frase side by side, with Timothe's Growth Calendar as a third column. Every verdict and price below is verified against each company's official pages.
The short answer
For SEO articles specifically, Frase is the more direct buy. Its plans include finished articles written by the tool, 10 a month at $39, 40 at $103, and 100 at $239 billed yearly, and it publishes them into WordPress, Webflow, Sanity, Wix, or its own FraseCMS. Jasper publishes no article allowance at all: Pro is $59 per seat per month billed yearly ($69 monthly) with unlimited prompts and core agent runs, so the ceiling is what one person can start and review.
Jasper's case is breadth and the agent library. It ships over 100 marketing agents covering email, social, and ads, tracks brand presence across AI answer engines in the GEO Hub, and scores content for AI readiness. The cost is that its SEO depth lives on Business: the Optimization Agent, Research Agent, and GEO Hub are credit-metered there, API and MCP access sit there too, and Business is custom priced with a 12-month commitment. Frase includes MCP and API on every plan.
On scheduling, Frase gets partway and Jasper does not. From Professional up, Frase adds a content calendar and its agent can draft and auto-publish content types it has earned trust on, with every type starting in review; Jasper's Grid runs in bulk when a person runs it. Timothe's Growth Calendar writes on schedule from its first plan, and replaces neither Jasper's campaign work nor either tool's scoring.
Feature comparison
 |  | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Planning & research | |||
| Topic cluster planning | PartialA backlog in the GEO Hub, not a plan | Yes | Yes |
| Real-time SERP research | PartialLive web signals, no SERP data of its own | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in keyword research | PartialDetailed data needs your own Semrush account | PartialInside briefs only, no volume research | Yes |
| Targeting a specific country | PartialDialects only, no country setting | YesTarget market switches the SERP | YesA market is a language and a country |
| Writing & drafts | |||
| Scheduled autopilot writing | NoBulk runs in Grid, never on a schedule | PartialProfessional and up; autonomy earned per type | Yes |
| Answer-first (AEO) article structure | YesFAQ, schema, and readiness agents | Yes | Yes |
| Source citations in drafts | YesResearch Agent, 40 credits a run | PartialNamed in the brief, not cited in the draft | Yes |
| Automatic internal linking | PartialEntity Mapper suggests targets only | PartialSuggestions only, Professional and up | Yes |
| Real screenshots in articles | NoAI images, not screenshots | NoGenerated images only, no screenshots | Yes |
| YouTube videos embedded in articles | NoNot documented | NoNot documented | YesFound in research, then embedded |
| Brand voice settings | Yes2 voices on Pro, unlimited on Business | YesBrand voice on every plan | YesWriting and image style |
| Writing in languages other than English | Yes30+ languages | Yes70+, written natively | YesAny language |
| Platform & measurement | |||
| API and AI-agent (MCP) access | YesAPI and MCP on Business only | YesMCP and API on every plan | YesMCP live |
| Auto-publishing to your CMS | PartialWebflow export, no publishing | YesWordPress, Webflow, Sanity, Wix, FraseCMS | YesWordPress, Ghost, Shopify, Notion |
| Delivery to your own endpoint (webhook) | NoNo webhook; Zapier or Make | NoNo webhook; its own CMS list only | YesMarkdown POSTed to your endpoint |
| AI mention tracking | YesGEO Hub, across AI answer engines | YesChatGPT and Google AI; other engines by plan | No |
| Content scoring for drafts you write | YesAI Readiness Score | YesSEO and GEO scores | No |
| Free trial | Yes7 days of Pro, then billed with no notice | Yes7 days, no card, 5 articles | Yes3 days |
Last verified: Jasper 2026-08-04, Frase 2026-08-04
Which one to choose
Choose Jasper if
One marketer covers more than SEO. Jasper is $59 per seat per month billed yearly with unlimited prompts and core agent runs, over 100 agents for email, social, and ads, two brand voices, image generation, and a GEO Hub that tracks brand presence, citation rate, and sentiment across AI answer engines. Plan for Business pricing if you need the SEO and research agents or the API.
Choose Frase if
SEO articles are the deliverable and you want them included. Frase is $39, $103, and $239 a month billed yearly for 10, 40, and 100 finished articles, with extra articles at $5 and $4 on the two higher plans, publishing into five destinations, MCP and API on every plan, and 70+ languages written natively. Its 7-day trial takes no card.
Consider Growth Calendar if
You want the articles to arrive without anyone starting them. Growth Calendar plans months of topics as clusters and writes them on schedule, with source citations, internal links, and real screenshots in every draft. It writes SEO articles only, and it does not track AI mentions or score drafts you write yourself, which both of these do.
Plans and prices
Jasper plans
| Plan | Price | What it includes |
|---|---|---|
| Pro | $59/mo billed yearly ($69/mo monthly) | No article quota: 1 seat, unlimited prompts and core agent runs, and a person starts every article. SEO, research, and GEO agents are credit-metered on Business. |
Jasper's pricing and features change; check their official site for the latest. Visit Jasper
Frase plans
| Plan | Price | What it includes |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | $39/mo billed yearly ($49/mo monthly) | 10 articles a month, written by Frase; the plan stops at its limit |
| Professional | $103/mo billed yearly ($129/mo monthly) | 40 articles a month, written by Frase; extra articles $5 each if you switch on pay-as-you-go |
| Scale | $239/mo billed yearly ($299/mo monthly) | 100 articles a month, written by Frase; extra articles $4 each if you switch on pay-as-you-go |
Frase's pricing and features change; check their official site for the latest. Visit Frase
The same budget, in shipped articles
Growth Calendar plans are sized in finished SEO articles per month, with research, planning, writing, images, and screenshots included.
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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 |
Deep research before writing An agent reads the sources before the draft starts | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
Real-time SERP research Reads the pages ranking right now, not a stored index | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
Authoritative source citations Claims link out to where they came from | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
Automatic internal linking Articles in the same cluster link to each other | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
Real screenshots in articles Screenshots of the pages and tools the article describes | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
YouTube videos in articles Found during research, embedded in the draft | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
Brand voice A writing style applied to every draft | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
Brand visuals Image style presets, palettes, and a tuner, with alt text | 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 |
Publishing to your CMS WordPress, Ghost, Shopify, and Notion | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
Delivery to your own endpoint Finished articles POSTed to a webhook as Markdown | 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 |