Clearscope vs Frase

A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.

Clearscope Enterprise-grade content optimization powered by IBM Watson NLU — trus... Visit Frase Rank on Google. Get cited by AI. Frase combines SERP research, brief g... Visit
RECATOOLS Score 7.8 / 10 7.8 / 10
Capability 8.2 8.5
Value for money 6.5 7.5
Ease of use 9.2 8.5
ASEAN readiness 4.5 6.5
API quality 6 7.5
Pricing Paid Freemium
Free tier None — no free plan and no free trial as of 2026 7-day full-access trial (no credit card required; 5 articles included)
Paid from Essentials $129/mo; Business $399/mo; Enterprise custom (unlimited seats all tiers) From $49/mo (Starter, monthly; lower annually) — 1 seat, limited articles/mo
Has API
Open source
Free to use
Users Used by major brands including IBM, Adobe, Shopify, and Condé Nast Trusted by thousands of content & marketing teams
Founded 2016 2016
Maker Mushi Labs LLC Copyrytr (formerly Copysmith)
Verdict

Clearscope earns its reputation as the gold standard for enterprise content grading. The IBM Watson NLU backbone produces semantic keyword recommendations that are markedly more accurate than raw TF-IDF approaches, and t...

Frase earns its reputation as the best-value research-to-brief workflow tool on the market. Its SERP analysis is genuinely best-in-class at this price point — generating a competitive brief in under 30 seconds from live...

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