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Comparison · SEO Tools · weekly run Nov 2

Surfer vs Ubersuggest

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 8.8 for Ubersuggest, and ranks ahead in 33% of the answers that name both.

Choose Surfer if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (12 vs 8.8)
AI answers describe it more positively (43% vs 40% positive)
You prefer a larger, established vendor (51–200 employees)
Content optimization focus

Choose Ubersuggest if…

Affordable entry pricing for budget-conscious users
Free tier useful for basic keyword searches
Good low-cost option for solo marketers and bootstrapped budgets
Recommended as a starting point for SEO research

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 2

Metric	Surfer	Ubersuggest
Visibility score	12%	8.8%
Change vs last week	New	New
Rank in SEO Tools	#8	#11
Share of voice	4.4%	3%
Mentions this run	23	15
Positive in AI answers	43%	40%

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

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

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

Engine by engine

Surfer leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

11.1%

10%

AI Mode

9.4%

9.3%

Perplexity

15.6%

7.2%

SurferUbersuggest

Head to head in AI answers

3 engine answers name both brands

1Surfer ranked higher

2Ubersuggest ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	Surfer	Ubersuggest
Best SEO tool for startups	ChatGPT	#6	#5
Official website of the top SEO tool vendors	ChatGPT	#12	#11
Official website of the top SEO tool vendors	Perplexity	#11	#19

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	Surfer	Ubersuggest
Pricing model	Flat tiers	—
Entry price	$49 / mo	—
Free plan	No	—
Support	Customer Support (24h, Mon–Fri), Knowledge Base, Surfer Academy, Personalized Onboarding	—
Headquarters	Wrocław, Poland	Remote, United States
Employees	51–200	11–50
Funding	—	Funding round (amount redacted)
Best for	Marketing and SEO teams, agencies, in-house content teams and individual content creators who want to grow organic traffic from Google and AI search.	Marketers and businesses that want SEO keyword research, site audits, and visibility tracking across traditional search and AI platforms, starting on a free plan.