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AlsoAsked alternatives

As of Oct 23, 2026, the highest-graded AlsoAsked alternative is Seed Keywords (2.6 GPA). It's also the best free one.

AlsoAsked compared with 10 alternatives: AnswerThePublic, Answer Socrates, KeywordsPeopleUse, QuestionDB, KeywordTool.io and 5 more.

AlsoAsked has a free plan. Paid plans start at $12 per month, billed annually ($15 billed monthly), plus tax. 9 of the 10 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.

Listings checked up to Oct 23, 2026 · Where the facts come from

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
AlsoAskedThis toolFree plan · from $12/moYesWeb
AnswerThePublicFree plan · from $20/moYesWeb
Answer SocratesFree plan · from $15.83/moYesWeb, Browser extension
KeywordsPeopleUseFree trial · from $12/moTrial onlyWeb
QuestionDBFree plan · from $9.99/moYesWeb
KeywordTool.ioFree plan · from $68/moYesWeb
kwrds.aiFree plan · from $39/moYesWeb
Seed KeywordsFreeFreeWeb
PAA ScrapperFreeFreeBrowser extension
SEO SERP Extraction ToolFreeFreeBrowser extension
SERP Keyword ExtractorFreeFreeBrowser extension

Price against what you get

AlsoAsked starts at $12 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 7 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.

QuestionDB and Seed Keywords start lower without scoring higher.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

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How each one differs from AlsoAsked

  1. AnswerThePublic

    Question and search-suggestion research shown as keyword wheels

    • AnswerThePublic starts at $20 per month, billed monthly ($160 a year billed annually).
    • AnswerThePublic also covers long-form writing.

    Suits: Writers looking for the questions people ask about a topic

  2. Answer Socrates

    Question and keyword ideas with clustering and AI brand tracking

    • Answer Socrates starts at $15.83 per month, billed yearly ($19 billed monthly).
    • Answer Socrates also lists a browser extension.
    • Answer Socrates also covers long-form writing and AI search visibility.

    Suits: Bloggers who want question keywords free, a few searches a day

  3. KeywordsPeopleUse

    Question research from People Also Ask, Autocomplete, Reddit and Quora

    • KeywordsPeopleUse starts at $12 per month, billed annually ($15 billed monthly).
    • KeywordsPeopleUse has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike AlsoAsked.
    • KeywordsPeopleUse also covers content optimization.

    Suits: Writers planning articles around the questions people actually ask

  4. QuestionDB

    Question and keyword research from search results, Reddit and Quora

    • QuestionDB starts at $9.99 per month for 100 searches.

    Suits: Writers looking for real Reddit and Quora questions on a topic

  5. KeywordTool.io

    Autocomplete keyword ideas from Google and 16 other search platforms

    • KeywordTool.io starts at $68 per month, billed annually ($88 billed monthly).
    • KeywordTool.io also covers app store optimization and youTube SEO.

    Suits: Writers and SEOs hunting long-tail and question keywords

  6. kwrds.ai

    Keyword and People Also Ask research with AI answers and an API

    • kwrds.ai starts at $39 per month, billed annually ($49 billed monthly).

    Suits: Writers building FAQ sections and articles around real People Also Ask questions

  7. Seed Keywords

    Free tool that collects keyword ideas by asking your contacts

    • Seed Keywords is free.
    • Seed Keywords also covers surveys.

    Suits: Starting keyword research in a niche where tools show little search data

  8. PAA Scrapper

    Free Chrome extension that bulk-collects People Also Ask questions

    • PAA Scrapper is free.
    • PAA Scrapper also lists a browser extension.
    • PAA Scrapper lists no web app, which AlsoAsked has.

    Suits: Writers building FAQ sections and content outlines from real questions

  9. SEO SERP Extraction Tool

    Free Chrome extension that exports Google results and PAA to CSV

    • SEO SERP Extraction Tool is free.
    • SEO SERP Extraction Tool also lists a browser extension.
    • SEO SERP Extraction Tool lists no web app, which AlsoAsked has.
    • SEO SERP Extraction Tool also covers rank tracking.

    Suits: Saving a Google results page as a list of ranking URLs

  10. SERP Keyword Extractor

    Free extension that copies keyword ideas off Google and Bing results

    • SERP Keyword Extractor is free.
    • SERP Keyword Extractor also lists a browser extension.
    • SERP Keyword Extractor lists no web app, which AlsoAsked has.

    Suits: Collecting question and related-search ideas while researching a topic

Limits worth knowing in AlsoAsked

  • It only returns results when Google shows a People Also Ask box for the search.
  • Bulk searches, the API and the MCP server are only on the Pro plan.
  • Basic keeps search history for just 24 hours and has no CSV export.
  • Prices are shown before tax, which is added at checkout.
AlsoAsked pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to AlsoAsked?

The alternatives to AlsoAsked in this directory are AnswerThePublic, Answer Socrates, KeywordsPeopleUse, QuestionDB, KeywordTool.io, kwrds.ai, Seed Keywords, PAA Scrapper, SEO SERP Extraction Tool and SERP Keyword Extractor. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with AlsoAsked.

Is there a free alternative to AlsoAsked?

Yes. Seed Keywords, PAA Scrapper, SEO SERP Extraction Tool and SERP Keyword Extractor are free to use. AnswerThePublic, Answer Socrates, QuestionDB, KeywordTool.io and kwrds.ai have a free plan alongside paid ones.

When were these prices checked?

Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 23, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.