Head-to-head · facts checked 13 Sept 2026
AirOps vs Semrush
AirOps uniquely has 6 features · Semrush uniquely has 4 features.
From
Not published (Solo plan has a 14-day trial)
Free plan
No
From
$139.95/mo (SEO plan)
Free plan
Yes
The verdict
AirOps or Semrush?
Section 01
Pricing, plan by plan
Every plan each vendor publishes, monthly and yearly where both are offered.
AirOps
Solo
Price not published
100 tracked prompts & pages, ChatGPT insights only, 35,000 tasks, 1 Brand Kit, 3 Knowledge Bases, single-user access
Pro
Not published
250 tracked prompts & pages, multi-engine insights, 75,000 tasks, 1 Brand Kit, 5 Knowledge Bases, unlimited team seats Start for free = 14-day trial.
Enterprise
Custom
Custom prompts & pages limits, multiple regions/personas/languages, unlimited knowledge bases & brand kits, dedicated account manager, custom agent builds
Semrush
Free
Free
Limited free account plus a 7-day free trial
SEO
$139.95/mo · $1,407.96/yr
5 websites, 500 keywords tracked daily, basic keyword research and competitor analysis, Position Tracking, Site Audit, AI visibility reports
Starter (SEO + AI Search)
$199/mo · $1,982/yr
5 websites, 500 keywords, 50 prompts tracked daily, 1 domain AI brand performance, 300 AI visibility reports/day, MCP access
Pro+ (SEO + AI Search)
$299/mo · $2,978/yr
15 websites, 1,500 keywords, 100 prompts tracked daily, historical SEO data, content optimization, keyword cannibalization analysis
Advanced (SEO + AI Search)
$549/mo · $5,468/yr
40 websites, 5,000 keywords, 200 prompts tracked daily, SEO share of voice, API data integration, maximum power tier
For everything else about each tool, read the full AirOps review and Semrush review.
Side by side
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2021 | 2008 |
| HQ | San Francisco, USA | Boston, USA |
| AI model | Proprietary (Quill AI agent; integrates with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity) | Proprietary |
| User base | — | 10M+ users |
| Platforms | Web, MCP (Claude, Cursor) | Web, Chrome Extension, iOS, Android |
| Languages | — | 25+ |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Custom (no prices published) | Subscription |
| Free plan | No | Yes, limited free account available |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes — 7 days |
| Starting price | Not published (Solo plan has a 14-day trial) | $139.95/mo (SEO plan) |
| Enterprise | Yes | Custom — request demo |
| All plans | Solo — Price not published Pro — Not published Enterprise — Custom | Free — Free SEO — $139.95/mo Starter (SEO + AI Search) — $199/mo Pro+ (SEO + AI Search) — $299/mo Advanced (SEO + AI Search) — $549/mo |
| Positioning | ||
| Best for | Individuals and small teams building AI-assisted content at scale | SEO professionals, digital marketers, agencies, and enterprises seeking comprehensive search visibility and AI search monitoring |
| Differentiator | Multi-engine AI insights with SEO, AEO, social, and project integrations plus live cohort trainings | Semrush One unifies traditional SEO and AI search visibility (LLM citation tracking) on a single platform built on 17 years of search intelligence, with 28B keywords, 43T backlinks, and 317M+ LLM prompts monitored. |
| Competitors | Semrush, Ahrefs, Conductor, Profound, Scrunch, Claude, ChatGPT | Ahrefs, Moz, Mangools, SE Ranking, Surfer SEO, BrightEdge |
| Features | ||
| CMS & SEO Integrations | ✓ | — |
| Custom Agent Builds | ✓ | — |
| Knowledge Bases & Brand Kits | ✓ | — |
| Multi Engine Insights | ✓ | — |
| Opportunity Reports | ✓ | — |
| Tracked Prompts & Pages | ✓ | — |
| AI Copywriting | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backlink Analysis | ✓ | ✓ |
| Content Brief | ✓ | ✓ |
| Content Editor | ✓ | ✓ |
| GSC Integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Keyword Clustering | ✓ | ✓ |
| Keyword Research | ✓ | ✓ |
| Long Form Writing | ✓ | ✓ |
| On Page SEO | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rank Tracking | ✕ | ✓ |
| SERP Analysis | ✓ | ✓ |
| Topic Clusters | ✓ | ✓ |
| Integrations | ||
| API Access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Chrome Extension | ✕ | ✓ |
| CMS | CMS integrations (WordPress and others), SEO integrations, AEO research integrations, project management, social, company context | WordPress, Google Docs, Shopify via integrations |
| Google Docs | ✕ | ✓ |
| Key Integrations | Claude (MCP), Cursor (MCP), CMS platforms, SEO research tools, AEO research tools, project management tools, social platforms, company context tools | Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Google Ads, Adobe (parent company), Lovable AI builder, ChatGPT, MCP access, Zapier, WordPress, Google Docs |
| Wordpress | ✓ | ✓ |
| Zapier | — | ✓ |
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