Spook vs SEObot

Autonomous AI SEO agent for busy founders

SEObot is an autonomous blog-SEO agent aimed at founders who do not want to touch SEO at all. You onboard a site, it researches the audience and keywords, builds a content plan, writes articles with images, publishes them to nine CMSs, and runs a monthly internal-linking sweep. Plans start at $49 a month for 9 articles and step up to 300 articles at $1,050; there is no free trial, but the $49 plan is refundable after the first article.

Spook is the same idea with different trade-offs: $60 a month buys 30 published articles for one site, topic selection is grounded in your Search Console data and live ranking difficulty, the backlink exchange is a real allowance rather than best-effort credits, and the trial is 7 days of the full product with no card.

SEObot is $49/month for 9 articles or $99 for 20. Spook is $60/month for 30 published articles per site.

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7-day free trial, no credit card. Prices read from seobotai.com in September 2026.

Feature by feature

Spook vs SEObot, row by row

Every row is checkable on both products' public pages. Last read in September 2026. If something has changed, tell us and we will fix the row.

Feature	Spook	SEObot
Entry price	SpookYes$60/month per site, everything included	SEObotPartly$49/month for 9 articles; $99 for 20; $199 for 50; up to $1,050 for 300. Full tier list only shown after onboarding
Content volume included	SpookYes30 articles per site per month, written and published	SEObotPartly9 articles/month at $49; 20 at $99
Full autopilot (research, write, publish)	SpookYesWinnable-query research, writing, SEO scoring and publishing run on a schedule you set	SEObotYesResearches the site and keywords, builds a plan, writes, links and publishes on its own
Keyword research	SpookYesLive SERP difficulty and Domain Rating checks pick queries your site can realistically rank for, included on every plan	SEObotYesBuilt in via Google scraping and research during onboarding and planning
Google Search Console data	SpookYesOne-click OAuth per site; real clicks, impressions and positions feed topic selection and refresh alerts	SEObotPartlyOptional GSC connection; what the data is used for is not documented publicly
Auto-publishing integrations	SpookYesWordPress, Shopify, Ghost, Webflow, Payload and headless CMSs, Next.js template, or any site via webhook	SEObotYesWordPress, Webflow, Wix, Shopify, Ghost, HubSpot, Notion, Framer, Unicorn Platform, plus REST API, webhooks, Next.js, Zapier, Make
Review before it goes live	SpookYesPer site: publish live, or land as drafts in your CMS for a final look	SEObotYesApprove, decline or moderate articles; disabling auto-publish leaves drafts in your CMS
Backlink building	SpookYesSpook Network backlink exchange included, 100 credits per site per month	SEObotPartlyEach article earns one backlink credit, described as an attempt rather than a guaranteed link and not part of paid deliverables
AI visibility tracking (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, AI Overviews)	SpookYesWeekly checks across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Google AI Overviews; gaps become planned articles	SEObotNoNot offered
AI images in articles	SpookYesIncluded in every article, in a style you pick per site; optional inline images and YouTube video embeds per site	SEObotYesGenerated and Google Images insertion, regenerable per post
Languages	SpookYesAny language and market, chosen per site; articles follow that locale's grammar and spelling	SEObotPartly50 languages
API, CLI and MCP for AI agents	SpookYesAgent API with OpenAPI spec, spook-cli on npm, and an MCP endpoint with 59 tools	SEObotPartlyREST API and webhooks; no CLI or MCP server mentioned
Multiple sites	SpookYesEach site is its own $60 plan; volume pricing drops to $45/site at 4+ sites	SEObotPartlyPlans are tied to one onboarded website; multi-site pricing is not published
Free trial	SpookYes7-day free trial, no credit card required	SEObotNoNo free trial or free plan; a full refund on the $49 plan if you are unhappy after the first article

Both sides

Where each one is the better pick

We would rather you choose right than choose us. These are the honest reasons to pick SEObot, and the honest reasons to pick Spook.

Where SEObot wins

Cheapest way in
$49 a month with a first-article refund is the lowest entry price among autonomous agents, and the ladder runs to 300 articles a month at about $3.50 each for agencies.
More content formats
Programmatic SEO templates, news articles, YouTube-to-article, interactive mini tools and calculators, and a monthly re-linking sweep.
Widest CMS list
Nine CMSs including HubSpot, Notion and Unicorn Platform, plus Zapier and Make for everything else.

Where Spook wins

Three times the articles for $11 more
30 published articles a month for $60 against 9 for $49 or 20 for $99.
Backlinks you can count on
The Spook Network gives every site 100 backlink credits a month and places niche-matched links. SEObot's credits are explicitly attempts, not obligations.
Topics tied to your search data
Spook reads your Search Console queries and checks live SERP difficulty and Domain Rating before it writes, so every article is for a query you can realistically win.
Try it free, and see what you are buying
A 7-day full-product trial with no card, public pricing, and weekly AI visibility checks across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and AI Overviews.

The math

What 30 published articles a month costs

Same output, priced the way each product actually bills. Read from both pricing pages in September 2026.

Spook

PLAN: One site, $60/month
INCLUDES: 30 articles, research, publishing, backlinks

~30 articles / mo$60

One flat price per site. No seats, no credits, no add-ons for research or publishing.

SEObot

PLAN: $199/month tier (first with 30+ articles)
INCLUDES: 50 articles/month

~30 articles / mo$99 to $199

The $99 tier stops at 20 articles; 30 a month needs the $199 tier, which includes 50. SEObot's full tier list appears only after onboarding.

The verdict

Which one should you pick?

SEObotPICK IF

Pick SEObot if you want the cheapest possible autonomous agent, need programmatic templates or news-style content, or publish to HubSpot, Notion or Unicorn Platform.

SpookPICK IF

Pick Spook if you want more articles for the money, a backlink exchange with a real allowance, topic selection from your own search data, AI visibility tracking, and a free trial before you pay.

Spook vs SEObot, answered

At the entry point, yes: SEObot's $49 plan is $11 cheaper than Spook's $60. Per article, no: that $49 buys 9 articles and SEObot's $99 plan buys 20, while Spook's $60 buys 30 published articles with research, backlinks and images included.

Partly. Each SEObot article earns a backlink credit that SEObot uses to try to place a link from its article pool. Its own documentation calls these attempts rather than obligations and says they are not part of the paid deliverables. Spook's backlink exchange gives every site 100 credits a month and places niche-matched links.

No. SEObot has no free trial or free plan; it offers a full refund on the $49 plan if you are unhappy after the first article. Spook has a 7-day free trial of the full product with no card.

Yes on both. SEObot lets you approve, decline or moderate articles and can leave drafts in your CMS with auto-publish off. Spook lets you choose per site whether articles publish live or land as drafts.

Spook uses Search Console as the source for topic selection and refresh alerts. SEObot lets you connect Search Console, but does not document publicly what it does with the data.

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