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100

Trust score · Verified

3 data points checked · 2026-09-13

Model stack: VerifiedEntry price: VerifiedVersion: VerifiedHow this works →

Current version

2026 platform

Entry cost

Free tier · from $49/mo

Changes / 30d

2

The short answers · verified September 12, 2026

What is the latest version of Surfer SEO?
The current shipped version of Surfer SEO is 2026 platform, as of September 12, 2026.
How much does Surfer SEO cost?
Surfer SEO starts at $49 per month on its cheapest paid tier, as of September 12, 2026.
What AI model does Surfer SEO use?
Surfer SEO runs primarily on ChatGPT.

Source: Surfersurferseo.com · Reusable under CC BY 4.0 — cite Tomorrow

Capabilities

  • Content score
  • SERP analyser
  • Outline builder
  • AI tracker
  • Auto-optimise
  • AI SEO Optimization
  • AI Writing Assistant (Surfy)
  • AI Detector & Humanizer
  • Plagiarism Check
  • 1-click Content Optimization
  • 1-click Internal Linking
  • Track AI Visibility
  • SERP Analyzer
  • Keyword Research
  • Cannibalization Report
  • AI SEO Assistant (Surfy)
  • AI Search Analytics
  • Content Score
  • Plagiarism Checker
  • Topical Map
  • Surfy (AI SEO Assistant)
  • API Access
  • Content Editor
  • AI Visibility Tracking
  • 1-click content optimization
  • Integrations
  • AI Search Optimization
  • Brand Workspaces
  • Content Audit
  • Rank Drop Detection
  • Brand Knowledge
  • 1-click internal linking
  • AI SEO Optimization Guidelines
  • AI Detector
  • AI Humanizer
  • AI Writing Assistant
  • AI Writer (Surfy)
  • Internal Linking
  • AI Writer (Surfy) & Humanizer
  • Custom Voices

Pricing

  • Discovery

    Draft and optimize content baseline (billed yearly)

    $49

  • AI Search Analytics

    Track brand's visibility across AI models (billed yearly)

    $82

  • Standard

    Align team with unified workflow in AI search (billed yearly)

    $99

  • Pro

    Secure authority and manage AI perception (billed yearly)

    $182

  • Peace of Mind

    Uncapped optimization, API access, VIP support (billed yearly)

    $299

  • Enterprise

    Custom scale and security package

    $999

Entry price over time

12 of 30 points reconstructed from Internet Archive captures (hollow dots) — dated by capture, not by when we first saw the page. View a capture

9/6/2025 · $999/12/2026 · $49

Geek mode

Models under the hood

  • ChatGPT

    OpenAI

    inferred
  • Claude

    Anthropic

    inferred
  • Gemini

    Google

    inferred
  • GPT-4

    OpenAI

    inferred
  • Perplexity

    Perplexity

    inferred
  • Undisclosed frontier LLM

    Provider undisclosed

    unknown

Context window

Not published

Public API

yes

Multi-model routing

no

Stack signals

  • wordpress
  • google-docs
  • contentful
  • zapier

Shared model stack

Other tracked products running on the same foundation models — a quick read on how much of the catalog moves when one of these models changes.

green disclosed · amber inferred · grey unattributed. Aliases are folded into one model; provider concentration counts only models with an established vendor.

Reported scale

Reference data. Each figure is whatever the source actually said — weekly users, downloads, revenue run-rate — with its own definition and date. These are not comparable between tools and are never used to rank anything.

No public usage figure on record for this product.

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from $2/mo
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No additional license fees. Included with Databricks Lakehouse usage (standard DBU rates apply).
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Cost
Free tier · from $3/mo
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Amazon Q Developer

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Version
Amazon Q Developer
Cost
Free tier available with 50 agentic chat interactions per month. Paid pricing not fully detailed on this page.
Model
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AssemblyAI

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Speech intelligence API

Version
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Cost
Free tier with $50 free credits, then pay-as-you-go starting at $0.15/hr for pre-recorded STT (Universal-2)
Model
Claude
5

Search, chat and agents across Jira, Confluence and connected SaaS.

Version
Rovo
Cost
Included in Standard, Premium, and Enterprise plans of Jira, Confluence, or Collections. Uses a credit-based system.
Model
Claude

Change history

  • capability

    New capabilities: AI Writer (Surfy) & Humanizer, Custom Voices

    38 tracked40 tracked · +AI Writer (Surfy) & Humanizer, Custom Voices

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Internal Linking

    37 tracked38 tracked · +Internal Linking

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI Writer (Surfy)

    36 tracked37 tracked · +AI Writer (Surfy)

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI Writing Assistant

    35 tracked36 tracked · +AI Writing Assistant

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI Detector, AI Humanizer

    33 tracked35 tracked · +AI Detector, AI Humanizer

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI SEO Optimization Guidelines

    32 tracked33 tracked · +AI SEO Optimization Guidelines

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: 1-click internal linking

    31 tracked32 tracked · +1-click internal linking

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Brand Knowledge

    30 tracked31 tracked · +Brand Knowledge

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Rank Drop Detection

    29 tracked30 tracked · +Rank Drop Detection

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Content Audit

    28 tracked29 tracked · +Content Audit

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI Search Optimization, Brand Workspaces

    26 tracked28 tracked · +AI Search Optimization, Brand Workspaces

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Integrations

    25 tracked26 tracked · +Integrations

    source
  • model

    Surfer SEO added ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity to its model stack

    Claude, GPT-4, Undisclosed frontier LLMChatGPT, Claude, GPT-4, Gemini, Perplexity, Undisclosed frontier LLM

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Content Editor, AI Visibility Tracking, 1-click content optimization

    2211

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Surfy (AI SEO Assistant), API Access

    2010

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Plagiarism Check, 1-click content optimization, 1-click Internal Linking

    10 tracked13 tracked · +Plagiarism Check, 1-click content optimization, 1-click Internal Linking

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI SEO Assistant (Surfy), AI Search Analytics, Content Score

    1510

    source
  • pricing

    Entry price decreased to $49/mo

    $99$49

    source
  • model

    Surfer SEO added GPT-4, Claude to its model stack

    Undisclosed frontier LLMClaude, GPT-4, Undisclosed frontier LLM

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI SEO Optimization, AI Writing Assistant (Surfy), AI Detector & Humanizer

    510

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI SEO Optimization, AI Writing Assistant (Surfy), Track AI Visibility

    9 tracked14 tracked · +AI SEO Optimization, AI Writing Assistant (Surfy), Track AI Visibility, Keyword Research, SERP Analyzer

    source
  • pricing

    Essential plan raised from $89 to $99 per month

    89.0099.00

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Content Editor, AI Tracker, Topical Map

    10 tracked16 tracked · +Content Editor, AI Tracker, Topical Map, Content Audit, AI SEO Assistant (Surfy), Integrations

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI SEO Optimization, AI Writing Assistant (Surfy), AI Detector & Humanizer

    8 tracked15 tracked · +AI SEO Optimization, AI Writing Assistant (Surfy), AI Detector & Humanizer, Track AI Visibility, Brand Knowledge, Custom Voices, API Access

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Content Optimization, Plagiarism Checker, Internal Linking

    10 tracked15 tracked · +Content Optimization, Plagiarism Checker, Internal Linking, Brand Workspaces, Cannibalization Report

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI SEO Optimization, AI Detector & Humanizer, Plagiarism Check

    9 tracked15 tracked · +AI SEO Optimization, AI Detector & Humanizer, Plagiarism Check, AI Tracker, Content Audit, Integrations

    source
  • pricing

    Entry price decreased to $49/mo

    $95$49

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Content Score, AI Writing Assistant (Surfy), Humanizer

    9 tracked15 tracked · +Content Score, AI Writing Assistant (Surfy), Humanizer, 1-click Content Optimization, Track AI Visibility, API Access

    source
  • pricing

    Entry price decreased to $95/mo

    $99$95

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI Writer (Surfy)

    10 tracked11 tracked · +AI Writer (Surfy)

    source
  • pricing

    Entry price increased to $99/mo

    $95$99

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI Writing Assistant (Surfy), AI Detector & Humanizer, Topical Map

    9 tracked13 tracked · +AI Writing Assistant (Surfy), AI Detector & Humanizer, Topical Map, Audit

    source
  • pricing

    Entry price decreased to $95/mo

    $99$95

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: AI Writing Tools, Plagiarism Checker

    10 tracked12 tracked · +AI Writing Tools, Plagiarism Checker

    source
  • capability

    New capabilities: Plagiarism checker

    9 tracked10 tracked · +Plagiarism checker

    source
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APA
Tomorrow. (2026). Surfer SEO — version, pricing and model stack [Data set entry]. AlienSquad. Retrieved 2026-09-17, from https://tomorrow.aliensquad.ai/tools/surfer-seo
BibTeX
@misc{tomorrow-tools-surfer-seo,
  author       = {{Tomorrow}},
  title        = {Surfer SEO — version, pricing and model stack},
  year         = {2026},
  publisher    = {AlienSquad},
  howpublished = {\url{https://tomorrow.aliensquad.ai/tools/surfer-seo}},
  note         = {Accessed: 2026-09-17}
}