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Comparison · SEO Tools · weekly run Nov 2

Oncrawl vs Surfer

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

Surfer is the stronger AI pick in SEO Tools: it has a visibility score of 12 versus 0 for Oncrawl.

Choose Oncrawl if…

  • You need SOC 2 Type 1 or ISO 27001 coverage

Choose Surfer if…

  • You want the brand AI engines rank higher (12 vs 0)
  • Content optimization focus
  • Strong AI search visibility
  • High ratings on G2 and Capterra

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 2

Metric Oncrawl Surfer
Visibility score0%12%
Change vs last weekNewNew
Rank in SEO Tools#48#8
Share of voice0%4.4%
Mentions this run023
Positive in AI answers—43%

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

0%25%50%75%100%Nov 2Oncrawl 0%

Oncrawl 0pp · Surfer 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

Surfer leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT
0%
11.1%
AI Mode
0%
9.4%
Perplexity
0%
15.6%
OncrawlSurfer

Head to head in AI answers

0 engine answers name both brands

0Oncrawl ranked higher
0Surfer ranked higher

Features, pricing & fit

DimensionOncrawlSurfer
Pricing model—Flat tiers
Entry price—$49 / mo
Free plan—No
DeploymentCloud-hosted SaaS—
ComplianceSOC 2 Type 1, ISO 27001—
Support—Customer Support (24h, Mon–Fri), Knowledge Base, Surfer Academy, Personalized Onboarding
Headquarters—Wrocław, Poland
Employees—51–200
FundingSeries A—
Best forTeams running technical SEO on large, complex websites, including enterprise SEO teams and agenciesMarketing and SEO teams, agencies, in-house content teams and individual content creators who want to grow organic traffic from Google and AI search.

Plans side by side

Oncrawl

Pricing not available.

Surfer

AI Search Analytics$82month, billed yearly
Discovery$49month, billed yearly
Standard$99month, billed yearly
Pro$182month, billed yearly
Peace of Mind$299month, billed yearly
EnterpriseCustomcustom
Surfer pricing

Pros and cons

Themes from the AI answers that mention each brand

Oncrawl

Profile in progress.

Surfer

  • Content optimization focus
  • Strong AI search visibility
  • High ratings on G2 and Capterra
  • Scalable optimization for content teams
  • Limited backlink research
  • Fewer reviews than Semrush

Data collected ·ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Mode·coverage 100%·next run

Cite as: SlateIndex, “Oncrawl vs Surfer”, https://slateindex.ai/compare/oncrawl-vs-surfer, data of Nov 2, 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0.