Surfer SEO
Content optimisation and AI-search visibility platform
Score breakdown
What makes up this score
- 3 independent review sources
- 1,186 third-party reviews counted
- 2 answer engines measured
- cross-model consistency 0.97
- 28 web authority signals
- average citing-domain authority 24.4
- 100% of the category rubric covered
- No approved user reviews yet
Explanation
Why Surfer SEO ranks #3
Surfer SEO ranks #3 of 6 ai content & writing with a TOP SCORE of 52.
The category leader scores 62, a gap of 10 points.
That is 2 points above the category average of 49.
Its strongest component is External Reputation at 83; its weakest is AI Authority at 25.
No usable evidence was found for TOP10 User Score, so that weight was redistributed across the components that are evidenced.
Generated from the recorded evidence behind this score, not from editorial opinion. How scoring works.
Score history
How the score has moved
59 → 52 ↓7.3
External reputation
What third-party sources publish
| Source | Published | Normalised | Reviews | Last checked | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G2 ↗ | 4.8/5 | 96 | 545 | 30 Aug 2026 | permitted crawl |
| Capterra ↗ | 4.9/5 | 98 | 422 | 30 Aug 2026 | permitted crawl |
| Trustpilot ↗ | 4.4/5 | 88 | 219 | 30 Aug 2026 | permitted crawl |
AI visibility
How answer engines treat this platform
| Engine | Mention | Recommendation | Citation | Avg position | Queries | Measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| claude grounded | 25% | 10% | 0% | 4.4 | 20 | 30 Aug 2026 |
| claude parametric | 20% | 10% | 0% | 5.8 | 20 | 30 Aug 2026 |
Web authority
Citations and independent coverage
- EssayDone AI30 Aug 2026
- eesel AI30 Aug 2026
- Firebear Studio30 Aug 2026
- HashMeta AI30 Aug 2026
- Nexalium30 Aug 2026
- AI CMO30 Aug 2026
- Alex Birkett30 Aug 2026
- Kristian Larsen30 Aug 2026
- Rankability30 Aug 2026
- EntreResource30 Aug 2026
- Search Endurance30 Aug 2026
- BlogVault30 Aug 2026
- DIY AI30 Aug 2026
- Webmatros30 Aug 2026
- WP Reset30 Aug 2026
- Frase30 Aug 2026
- Omnia30 Aug 2026
- RankUp30 Aug 2026
- Slate30 Aug 2026
- Leaps HQ30 Aug 2026
TOP10 users
What our users report
No published reviews yet. Reviews are moderated before they appear and are never removed at a business's request.
Company information
The facts on file
- Description
- Surfer is a content optimisation and search-visibility platform whose core tools are the Content Editor, SERP Analyzer, Content Audit and Topical Map, now extended to track brand visibility across Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and Perplexity. It is aimed at in-house marketing/SEO teams and agencies publishing English blog-style content at steady volume. It is not a full SEO suite — keyword research and backlink analysis are thin and typically require a second tool.
- Category
- AI Content & Writing
- Founded
- 2017
- Headquarters
- Poland
- Products
- Content Editor, SERP Analyzer, Content Audit, Topical Map, Keyword research with competitor analysis, AI outlining and AI article generation, AI-search visibility tracking
- Markets
- SMB, Agencies, Enterprise
- Pricing
- Not published (pricing page fetch failed this session) · free tier: A free entry point exists — the vendor homepage offers "Start for Free" plus a registration link; contents of the free tier not verified pricing page ↗
- Regulatory
- Reported founded 2017 in Poland (secondary source only). No DPA, sub-processor list, GDPR statement, SOC 2 attestation, refund policy or terms of service were retrieved in this session — a team buyer should request them directly given the EU origin and the AI processing involved.
- Official website
- https://surferseo.com ↗
- Last verified
- 30 Aug 2026
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Head to head
Category context
- This platform52
- Category leader62
- Category average49
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