Ranking / #9 Clearscope
Last reviewedClearscope
Content optimization with AI answer query tracking
#9 of 95.3/10
Simple and well-liked by writers, with AI mention tracking; the weakest fit for anyone automating.
- Best for
- Editorial teams writing in Google Docs, Word or WordPress who want simple content grading and AI mention tracking.
- Skip if
- You want an API or MCP server, technical audits, or the tool to publish for you.
Scores
- AI answer visibility 25%6Tracks mentions across four engines, with fan-out data.
- Search fundamentals 20%6Good content data; no technical or backlink data.
- Changes it makes 20%4Drafts and recommendations only.
- API and MCP access 15%2No API or MCP listed.
- Pricing you can check 10%9Public prices, a free trial and no contracts.
- Evidence you can inspect 10%6Shows the AI answers themselves.
Scored against the rubric on how we rank.
Strengths
- Grades drafts inside Google Docs, Word and WordPress.
- Tracks whether Google, ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude mention you for each query.
- Unlimited users and projects on every plan.
Limits
- No API or MCP listed on its pricing or integrations pages.
- Tracked queries, pages and drafts are capped per plan.
- Content-only: no technical audit or backlinks.
Pricing and access
- Price (from)
- $129/month (Essentials)
- Pricing model
- Plans per month by tracked queries, pages and drafts; add-ons for more
- Free start
- 14-day free trial
- API
- Not listed; ask Clearscope
- MCP
- Not listed; ask Clearscope
- AI engines
- Google, ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude
- Measures AI answers
- Query tracking shows when and how AI answers mention you, including the web searches they fan out to.
- Improves AI answers
- Content recommendations aimed at search and AI answers, applied by your writers.
Sources
- Plans and pricing (www.clearscope.io/pricing)
- Integrations (www.clearscope.io/integrations)
Read on the review date. Plans change; the source is the final word.