Frase
Key Applications
- AI-Driven Content Optimization: Analyzes top-ranking pages for a target keyword to generate a comprehensive content brief outlining optimal structure, word count, and relevant topics to cover.
- Content Research & Summarization: Uses AI to quickly summarize top Google Search Results and identify common questions, headings, and key terms for any query.
- AI Content Writing & Drafting: Provides an AI writer within the platform to generate SEO-optimized first drafts based on the data from its research and analysis.
- Specific Workflow: A writer researches "best project management software"; Frase summarizes the top 10 results and generates a brief, which is used to write a draft that directly competes with existing top content.
Who It’s For
This tool is built for SEO content specialists, marketing agencies, and in-house teams focused on creating data-backed content that consistently ranks on search engines. It solves the problem of manual, time-consuming SERP analysis and the guesswork involved in creating content that meets searcher intent. The primary buyer persona is an SEO Content Manager or Freelance Writer who needs to streamline the research-to-writing workflow and produce high-performing content efficiently.
Pros & Cons
| Pros |
Cons |
| ✔ Strong research tools |
✖ Learning curve for beginners |
| ✔ SEO-focused outlines |
✖ Outputs need refinement |
| ✔ Google Search Console integration |
✖ Pricier than basics-only tools |
| Pros |
Cons |
| ✔ Very beginner-friendly |
✖ Limited backlink data compared to Ahrefs |
| ✔ Clean interface |
✖ Less feature depth than Semrush |
| ✔ Helpful community and resources |
✖ Can feel slower at scale |
How It Compares
- Versus SurferSEO: Frase wins on its integrated AI writing and research workflow within a single tool, whereas SurferSEO is primarily an optimization tool that provides a detailed checklist but relies on external editors for writing.
- Versus Clearscope: It differentiates by combining robust SERP summarization and an AI writing assistant, while Clearscope focuses purely on optimization and term analysis with a superior, dedicated interface for that task.
- Versus MarketMuse: Its competitive advantage is a more accessible price point and a faster, more straightforward workflow for creating individual pieces of content, unlike MarketMuse's AI-driven topic modeling for site-wide strategy.
Bullet Point Features
- AI content brief generator from SERP analysis
- Integrated AI writing assistant
- Content optimization and scoring
- Question and topic research from top rankings
- Collaboration and workflow management tools