The Content Refresher Insider’s Guide
Everything we know about Content Refresher in one document: what it costs, its grades, getting a refund, getting help and what else to look at. Read it here, or keep a copy.
Content Refresher
The Insider’s Guide
WordPress plugin that drafts AI updates for aging blog posts
Every plan, grade, refund rule and rival among SEO content tools, read from Content Refresher’s own pages.
Made by VELTE Tomasz Adamski · checked Oct 23, 2026 · toolgpa.com
Contents
- 01WelcomeWhat it is, who it suits, its grades and the ten things to know first
- 02What it costsEvery plan, the free plan, ways to pay less and how prices have moved
- 03What it doesIts main features, where it runs, what it works with and who makes it
- 04Where it standsIts grades against its category, and whether to keep it or make your own
- 05The alternativesThe tools it is most often weighed against, side by side
- 06Quick answersThe questions people ask about it, each answered in a line or two
- 07About ToolGPAWho made this guide, what else is on the site, and how to cite it
ToolGPA put this guide together from Content Refresher’s own pages, its app-store listings and our grades. Every fact in it is on Content Refresher’s page too, where it is kept up to date. Checked Oct 23, 2026.
Part 01 · Overview
Welcome
What it is, who it suits, its grades and the ten things to know first
2.4
GPA, above 59 of the 87 other SEO content tools we grade
Content Refresher is a WordPress plugin that picks out posts older than a set age and sends them to its service, which drafts an updated version with current facts, statistics and FAQ sections using Google Gemini. Each draft waits in a verification queue inside WordPress and changes the post only after someone approves it. Plans are sold as a monthly number of refreshes.
To get you started, here are 9 things to know about Content Refresher, taken from its own pages and our grades.
- 1
Best for AI updates for old WordPress posts, approved first
It only works inside WordPress, and it picks posts by age, not by how their traffic is doing.
- 2
Paid plans start at $19 a month
As its pricing page puts it: $19 per month for 10 refreshes.
- 3
You can try it first
1 free refresh credit when the plugin is installed, no credit card needed
- 4
It runs on Web
Web.
- 5
Stale post detection
Checks posts daily against an age threshold you set, using either the publish date or the last-modified date, with a daily limit and a cooldown.
- 6
AI refresh drafts
Rewrites outdated sections, updates statistics and facts from live research, and keeps the post's existing formatting.
- 7
Verification queue
Every draft lands in a review queue in the WordPress dashboard; nothing changes on the post until it is approved.
- 8
A 2.4 GPA, above 59 of 87
That is against the other SEO content tools we grade, on value, the free plan, features, ease of use and platforms.
- 9
Keep it
The plain part of Content Refresher you could make: schema markup. What surrounds it you could not. The 2 things listed below take a company, not a weekend.
Content Refresher at a glance
- Pricing
- Free trial, from $19 per month for 10 refreshes
- Free plan
- No
- Free trial
- 1 free refresh credit when the plugin is installed, no credit card needed
- Runs on
- Web
- Made by
- VELTE Tomasz Adamski
- Category
- SEO Content Optimizers
- Our grade
- 2.4 GPA, fair
The report card
Best for AI updates for old WordPress posts, approved first
Content Refresher is a WordPress plugin that picks out posts past an age you set, drafts updated versions with current facts, stats and FAQs, and holds each one until someone approves it. Starter is $19 a month for 10 refreshes on one site. It only works inside WordPress, and it picks posts by age, not by how their traffic is doing.
| Subject | Grade | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | B | Starter is $19 a month for 10 refreshes on one site, just inside this category's cheaper quarter, which starts at $20. Deep research and brand voice need Growth at $49, right at the middle. |
| Free plan and trial | C | No free plan. A new install gets 1 free refresh with no card, and after that it's a monthly plan or a token pack. |
| Features | C | Finds posts past an age threshold, drafts updates with live research, keeps the formatting, adds FAQs and schema, and queues every draft for approval. It does refreshing fully, but that's a smaller job, and nothing on record ranks posts by traffic. |
| Ease of use | B | No rating on record, but it's a plugin inside the WordPress dashboard you already use: set an age and a scope, then approve drafts from the queue. |
| Platforms and integrations | C | WordPress only, as a plugin, with Gutenberg and Elementor support and Google Gemini doing the writing. No other CMS, app or API on record. |
An A is worth 4 points, a B 3, a C 2, a D 1 and an F nothing. The GPA is the average of the five.
Who Content Refresher is for
- Fits if you run a WordPress blog with a large archive of posts that go out of date
- Works for teams that want an editor to approve every AI change before it goes live
Who it is not for
- Skip it if your site isn't on WordPress, as it runs only as a plugin there
- Not for you if you want a free plan, as new installs get one free refresh and then need a monthly plan or tokens
- Tight if you're on Starter, which covers one site and the standard model, with deep research and brand voice from Growth at $49
- Watch out: monthly credits expire, and extra tokens cost $15 for 10 down to $115 for 100
- Watch out: it picks posts by age alone, with nothing on record to tell which ones are losing traffic
Good to know
Good for
- WordPress blogs with a large archive of posts that go out of date
- Agencies offering content updates across many client WordPress sites
- Teams that want an editor to approve every AI change before it goes live
Worth knowing
- It runs only inside WordPress, as a plugin; the site lists Gutenberg and Elementor support.
- There is no free plan: new installs get one free refresh, then a monthly plan or token packs are needed.
- Extra tokens cost $15 for 10 down to $115 for 100; they never expire, unlike the monthly plan credits.
- Starter covers one site and the standard model; deep research and brand voice start at Growth for $49 a month.
Part 02 · Pricing
What it costs
Every plan, the free plan, ways to pay less and how prices have moved
$19
A month to start
Content Refresher is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $19 per month for 10 refreshes.
Starter
$19
per month for 10 refreshes
One site, the standard AI model and email support.
Growth
$49
per month for 50 refreshes
Up to 10 sites, the advanced model with deep research, brand voice matching and priority support.
Agency
$149
per month for 200 refreshes
Up to 100 domains, with the same advanced model, deep research, brand voice and priority support as Growth.
Trying it first
1 free refresh credit when the plugin is installed, no credit card needed
Read from content-refresher.com on Oct 23, 2026.
Part 03 · Features
What it does
Its main features, where it runs, what it works with and who makes it
1
Place it runs: Web
WordPress plugin that drafts AI updates for aging blog posts. Here is what it does, as its own site describes it, and what it covers: AI features, content optimization, schema markup.
It does refreshing fully, but that's a smaller job, and nothing on record ranks posts by traffic.
- Stale post detection
- Checks posts daily against an age threshold you set, using either the publish date or the last-modified date, with a daily limit and a cooldown.
- AI refresh drafts
- Rewrites outdated sections, updates statistics and facts from live research, and keeps the post's existing formatting.
- Verification queue
- Every draft lands in a review queue in the WordPress dashboard; nothing changes on the post until it is approved.
- Scope selector
- Limit refreshes to all posts, chosen categories or tags, or posts picked by hand.
- Schema and FAQ sections
- Adds FAQ sections and structured data to refreshed posts, aimed at People Also Ask results.
- Brand voice matching
- Trains on your existing posts so refreshed text keeps the same voice. Included on Growth and Agency.
Where it runs
- Web
What it works with
- WordPress
- Elementor
- Google Gemini
Content Refresher is made by VELTE Tomasz Adamski.
Part 04 · Standing
Where it stands
Its grades against its category, and whether to keep it or make your own
59/87
Other SEO content tools it is graded above
Content Refresher's GPA of 2.4 is higher than 59 of the 87 other SEO content tools we grade, and level with 21.
It stands best on ease of use (B, above 83 of 87) and worst on features (C, above 1).
Its paid plans start at $19 a month, against a middle price of $45 for the category: 13 of the 80 others that charge start lower.
On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.3 out of 4. 3 tools score higher and cost less.
Each grade against the category
Every bar is all 88 SEO content tools we grade, cut by the letter each got. Content Refresher’s own letter is outlined.
- BValue for moneyAbove 65 of 87
- CFree plan and trialAbove 37 of 87
- CFeaturesAbove 1 of 87
- BEase of useAbove 83 of 87
- CPlatforms and integrationsAbove 1 of 87
Price against what you get
Each dot is one of 81 SEO content tools. Further left costs less; higher up scores better on features, ease of use and platforms. Content Refresher is the marked dot.
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
Keep it, or make your own?
Whether this is something you could build for yourself with an AI app builder, and what you would give up.
Keep it
The plain part of Content Refresher you could make: schema markup. What surrounds it you could not. The 2 things listed below take a company, not a weekend.
It is one of the better ones too: its GPA of 2.4 is higher than 59 of the 87 other SEO content tools we grade. It costs $228 a year.
What you could make
- Schema markup: an app builder makes this well.
What you could not
- A score built from what the top results for each keyword cover.
- AI features, unless you pay a model provider for each request yourself.
What this rests on. Content Refresher’s listing: what it does, where it runs, what it plugs into and what it costs. It is a judgement about the kind of software this is. We have not built a replacement for it, and making your own means looking after it too. How we decide, and every tool’s verdict.
Part 05 · Alternatives
The alternatives
The tools it is most often weighed against, side by side
FreshRank, ClickFlow, Content Raptor, Autorank and Surfer
The 5 tools Content Refresher is most often weighed against, with where each one differs from it.
- 2.6GPA
FreshRank
Free plan · from $49/yr
Finds decaying WordPress posts and drafts AI updates for review.
- FreshRank has a free plan. Content Refresher does not, though it has a free trial.
- Content Refresher also covers schema markup.
- FreshRank also covers AI search visibility.
- 2.2GPA
ClickFlow
Free plan · from $159/mo
Plans, drafts, refreshes and tracks SEO content from Search Console.
- ClickFlow has a free plan. Content Refresher does not, though it has a free trial.
- Content Refresher also covers schema markup.
- ClickFlow also covers long-form writing, AI search visibility and internal linking.
- 2.0GPA
Content Raptor
Free plan · from $47/mo
Picks pages to optimize from Search Console data and tests the result.
- Content Raptor has a free plan. Content Refresher does not, though it has a free trial.
- Content Refresher also covers schema markup.
- Content Raptor also covers rank tracking and a/B testing.
- 2.0GPA
Autorank
Free trial · from $49/mo
Writes and publishes SEO blog posts from Search Console data.
- Content Refresher also covers content optimization.
- Autorank also covers long-form writing and internal linking.
- 2.2GPA
Surfer
Free trial · from $49/mo
Content editor that scores articles for search and AI citations.
- Only Surfer lists a browser extension.
- Content Refresher also covers content optimization and schema markup.
- Surfer also covers long-form writing and keyword research.
Part 06 · Questions
Quick answers
The questions people ask about it, each answered in a line or two
12
Questions, each answered in a line or two
The short version of everything above, for when you only need the answer. Each one is told in full in its part of the guide.
Is Content Refresher free?
No, Content Refresher is a paid product, but you can try it first. 1 free refresh credit when the plugin is installed, no credit card needed.
How much does Content Refresher cost?
Content Refresher lists 3 plans. Starter: $19 per month for 10 refreshes.
What platforms does Content Refresher work on?
Content Refresher is available on Web.
Does Content Refresher have an Android app?
No Android app was listed when its pages were read on Oct 23, 2026. Content Refresher is listed for Web.
Does Content Refresher have an iPhone app?
No iPhone app was listed when its pages were read on Oct 23, 2026. Content Refresher is listed for Web.
Is Content Refresher open source?
Content Refresher is not described as open source on its own site, as read on Oct 23, 2026.
What does Content Refresher integrate with?
Content Refresher's listing names WordPress, Elementor and Google Gemini.
Who makes Content Refresher?
Content Refresher is made by VELTE Tomasz Adamski.
What are the alternatives to Content Refresher?
The closest alternatives to Content Refresher in our directory are FreshRank, ClickFlow, Content Raptor, Autorank and Surfer.
How does Content Refresher compare with other SEO content tools?
Content Refresher's GPA of 2.4 is higher than 59 of the 87 other SEO content tools we grade, and level with 21.
Is Content Refresher good value for money?
ToolGPA grades Content Refresher B for value for money. Its paid plans start at $19 a month, against a middle price of $45 for the category: 13 of the 80 others that charge start lower.
Could I make my own version of Content Refresher?
The plain part of Content Refresher you could make: schema markup. What surrounds it you could not.
Where this guide comes from
The prices, plans, platforms and features were read from Content Refresher’s own pages on Oct 23, 2026, and the grades were given on Oct 23, 2026. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from Content Refresher's own pages on 23 October 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews.
Every tool we list gets five grades, A to F, each with its reason, and a GPA that averages them. How each is decided is at toolgpa.com/grades. This guide is ToolGPA’s own work; it is not made, paid for or approved by VELTE Tomasz Adamski. Prices change, so check content-refresher.com before you buy.
Part 07 · About
About ToolGPA
Who made this guide, what else is on the site, and how to cite it
3,189
Tools graded, in 94 categories
ToolGPA grades software the way a school report grades a pupil: five subjects, a letter for each with the reason written beside it, and a GPA that averages them. Prices, plans and platforms are read from each maker’s own pages and dated, so you always know how fresh a figure is.
Every grade, review and ranking on ToolGPA is our own judgement. No company can pay for a grade or change one. Every tool on the site has a guide like this one, free to download and pass on. It all lives at toolgpa.com.
3,189
tools graded
94
categories
426
price changes on record
579
apps priced in 12 countries
What else is on toolgpa.com
- Content Refresher, kept up to dateEverything in this guide, with prices and grades as they are todaytoolgpa.com/tools/content-refresher
- How grades are givenThe rules behind every letter and every GPAtoolgpa.com/grades
- Value chartsWhat each tool costs against what it scores, for every categorytoolgpa.com/charts
- CompareAny two tools side by side, plan by plantoolgpa.com/compare
- Price changesEvery price rise and cut on record, each with its sourcetoolgpa.com/price-changes
- Prices by countryWhat apps cost on the App Store in 12 countriestoolgpa.com/prices-by-country
- Pay lessEvery public discount: yearly billing, students, nonprofitstoolgpa.com/save
- Keep or makeWhich tools are worth paying for, and which you could build yourselftoolgpa.com/keep-or-make
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Prices and grades as they are today
Quoting this guide?
Please name ToolGPA and link to the live page, so readers can check the figures for themselves:
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