Wellows vs Writesonic (2026): which should you pick?
As of Oct 23, 2026, Wellows grades higher than Writesonic: 2.4 against 2.2 out of 4.0.
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · graded Oct 23, 2026 by ToolGPA
Wellows grades higher on value for money. They get the same grade on the free plan, features, ease of use and platforms.
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
Wellows
AI citation tracking with content drafts and outreach targets
Writesonic
AI search visibility tracking with an article writer and site audits
Which one is for you
Pick Wellows if
- Fits if you want every feature on the $29 plan, with unlimited projects and seats
- Works for agencies sharing one balance across clients, with white-label dashboards
Look elsewhere if
- Skip it if Claude or Copilot answers matter, as neither is tracked
- Tight if you track lots of prompts daily, as $29 covers about 12 on all five engines
- Watch out: tracking stops when the shared balance hits zero, and unused answers don't roll over
- Watch out: the listing doesn't say whether the 7-day trial needs a card, and no yearly price is shown
Pick Writesonic if
- Fits if you want the gaps found and the articles to fill them written in one place
- Works for solo marketers, since Starter is built for one user and one project
Look elsewhere if
- Skip it if Perplexity, Claude or AI Mode matter, as all need Enterprise
- Pricey if your team grows, at $50 a month for each extra user, up to 5 in all
- Tight if you want sentiment, which starts at Growth for $399 a month
- Watch out: the full Action Center is Enterprise only, and Growth gets just a limited trial of it
- Too light for more than one market or project, as Starter allows one of each
How we grade them
| 2.4GPAWellowsFair | 2.2GPAWritesonicFair | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | BBasic is $29 a month for 1,800 AI answers, about 12 prompts a day on all 5 engines, with every feature. That's inside this category's cheaper quarter. | CStarter is $79 a month billed annually, $99 monthly, for 50 prompts, 15 articles and 10 site audits. That's this category's usual range. Extra users are $50 a month each, and sentiment waits for Growth at $399. |
| Free plan and trial | CNo free plan, but every plan has a 7-day free trial. The listing doesn't say whether a card is needed. | CNo free plan, but a 7-day free trial with no credit card needed. |
| Features | CNamed and unnamed citations, sentiment read from the cited pages, ranked quick wins, a writing agent using Search Console data and an outreach list with contacts. The gaps are in its own listing: Claude and Copilot aren't tracked, and $29 covers about 12 prompts a day. | CDaily tracking with ads monitoring, an article writer, site audits, agent workflows, and an Action Center from Growth. The gap the listing names: self-serve plans track only ChatGPT, Gemini and AI Overviews, so Perplexity, Claude, Copilot and AI Mode mean Enterprise. |
| Ease of use | CNo rating on record. You set prompts and engines, then keep an eye on the shared balance so tracking doesn't pause. | CNo rating on record. Tracking, articles, audits and agent runs each have their own monthly limits to learn. |
| Platforms and integrations | BWeb only, linked to Google Search Console and WordPress, with exports and white-label client dashboards. | BWeb only, with no desktop or phone app. It publishes to WordPress and reads Google Analytics 4, with Looker Studio on Enterprise. |
| Best for | five AI engines tracked from $29 a month | AI tracking with an article writer attached |
The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: Wellows and Writesonic. How we grade
Price against what you get
Wellows starts at $29 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. Writesonic starts at $79 a month and scores 2.3.
They score the same, and Wellows starts $50 a month lower. Of the other AI search visibility tools on the chart, 6 score higher than Wellows for less, and 13 score higher than Writesonic for less.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
Where they differ
- Wellows also covers reports and link outreach.
- Writesonic also covers long-form writing and site audit.
At a glance
| Wellows | Writesonic | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free trial | Free trial |
| Starts at | $29 per month for 1,800 AI answers | $79 per month for 50 prompts, billed annually ($99 billed monthly) |
| Free plan | None | None |
| Free trial | 7-day free trial on every plan | 7-day free trial, no credit card needed |
| Web | ||
| Made by | Wellows | Writesonic, Inc. |
| Price read from | wellows.com | writesonic.com |
| Checked | Oct 23, 2026 | Oct 23, 2026 |
Worth knowing
Wellows
- The monthly balance is shared across all projects; at zero, tracking pauses until the next billing date and unused answers do not roll over.
- Tracks ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews and AI Mode; Claude and Copilot are not listed.
- The $29 balance covers about 12 prompts a day on all five engines, so wider tracking means fewer engines or weekly runs.
- No annual pricing is shown on the pricing page.
Writesonic
- Self-serve plans track only ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews; Perplexity, Claude, Copilot, Grok and AI Mode need Enterprise.
- Extra users cost $50 a month each, up to 5 users in total on Basic and Growth.
- Growth can add 20 articles for $100; the full Action Center is Enterprise-only.
- Starter is limited to 1 user, 1 project and 1 market.
Key features
Wellows
- Explicit and implicit citations
- Checks whether an answer names the brand outright and whether the brand's domain appears among the cited pages without being named.
- Sourced sentiment
- Reads how the brand is described inside the cited pages themselves, not only in the wording of the AI answer.
- Quick Wins and Content Opportunities
- Ranks changes by expected effect and suggests pages not yet written, each with a title and buyer intent, avoiding cannibalizing your own pages.
- KIVA writing agent
- Drafts pages inside the platform using your Google Search Console data, aimed at earning citations.
- Outreach list
- Lists cited URLs that leave you out, refreshed daily, with a verified contact and a ready-made email template for each.
- White-label client dashboards
- Per client and per country dashboards carrying the agency's name, with per-project reports, exports and full run history.
Writesonic
- AI visibility tracking
- Tracks set prompts daily on ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews on self-serve plans, with ads monitoring included.
- AI article writer
- Writes articles aimed at both search and AI answers: 15 a month on Starter, 25 on Basic and 50 on Growth.
- Site audits
- Crawls the site for problems, from 10 audits of 100 pages on Starter to 50 audits of 2,500 pages on Growth.
- Action Center
- Prioritized on-page, off-page and technical actions. Growth gets a trial of 5 off-page and 5 on-page actions a month; Enterprise gets full access.
- Agentic workflows
- Agents that run content and SEO tasks; self-serve plans get a set number of trial runs, from 10 to 100.
- Sentiment and AI search tools
- Growth adds sentiment analysis; Enterprise adds AI search volume, Brand Explorer, Prompt Explorer, Page Tracker and alerts.
Plans
Wellows
Wellows Basic$29
per month for 1,800 AI answers
One answer is 1 prompt on 1 engine on 1 day: about 12 prompts on all 5 engines daily. All features, unlimited projects and seats.
Wellows Standard$97
per month for 6,500 AI answers
About 43 prompts on all 5 engines daily, or 216 on one engine. The plan the vendor starts most customers on.
Wellows Growth$249
per month for 18,000 AI answers
About 120 prompts on all 5 engines daily; the vendor sizes it at six sites or clients at 20 prompts a day.
Wellows Scale$497
per month for 36,000 AI answers
About 240 prompts on all 5 engines daily, or twelve sites or clients at 20 prompts a day.
Custom planCustom
A quoted balance for more than 240 prompts a day or more sites than Scale covers. Managed services are also offered.
Writesonic
Starter$79
per month for 50 prompts, billed annually ($99 billed monthly)
ChatGPT, Gemini and AI Overviews tracked daily, 15 AI articles and 10 site audits of 100 pages a month, 1 user and 1 project.
Basic$199
per month for 100 prompts, billed annually ($249 billed monthly)
300 answers tracked daily, 25 articles and 20 site audits of 1,200 pages a month, 2 users and 1 project.
Growth$399
per month for 200 prompts, billed annually ($499 billed monthly)
Adds sentiment analysis and a limited Action Center trial, with 50 articles and 50 site audits a month, 3 users and 2 projects.
EnterpriseCustom
All 9 AI platforms, custom prompts, regions and languages, the full Action Center, Looker Studio, SSO/SAML and an AI search strategist.
Ways to pay less
Wellows
No public discounts listed.
Writesonic
- Annual discount
Save 20% with annual billing
Writesonic's pricing page lists a 20% saving on annual billing: Starter is $79 a month instead of $99, saving $240 a year.
Common questions
Which is cheaper, Wellows or Writesonic?
As of Oct 23, 2026, Wellows is cheaper to start with: $29 a month, against $79 a month for Writesonic. Wellows starts at $29 per month for 1,800 AI answers, and Writesonic starts at $79 per month for 50 prompts, billed annually ($99 billed monthly).
Which has a free plan, Wellows or Writesonic?
As of Oct 23, 2026, neither Wellows nor Writesonic has a free plan. Both have a free trial.
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How this page was made
- The verdict at the top follows a fixed rule. When both tools are in the same category and either is in our top three for it, the verdict follows that ranking: the higher-placed tool is our pick. The top three weigh who each tool suits as well as its grades, so a pick can go against the GPA. Otherwise the page does not pick one and says which grades higher: the higher GPA first; on a tie, the one with a free plan, then the one that starts cheaper in dollars a month, counted the same way for both; if they are still level, what the choice depends on.
- The grades are our own, from each tool’s review or report card. The GPA is their average.
- Prices, plans and platforms come from each tool’s listing. The table above says where each price was read and when.
- The differences and the answers to the questions are worked out from those listings.