Editorial review·Last reviewed June 2026·By the GrowthManager.ai editorial team

AlsoAsked review

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People Also Ask research tool for AEO and content strategy.

Starts at
$12/mo
Founded
2020
HQ
Bath, UK
Funding
Bootstrapped
Platforms
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G2 rating
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Our take, in one paragraph

AlsoAsked is one of the tools competing in this category. Pricing starts at $12/mo across 3 tiers. Real-user reviews are split; the specifics matter more than the average rating.

In their own words: People Also Ask research tool for AEO and content strategy.

Who AlsoAsked is for, and who it isn't

Best for
  • Solo founders and bootstrappers. Entry tier starts at $12/mo, which is unusual in this category and means you can try it on your personal budget.
  • Content production teams. If your bottleneck is words, not measurement, you'll get more value from a writing tool than a tracking dashboard.
Not for
  • Teams without an editor. These tools accelerate writers; they don't replace editors. Output quality without a human reviewer is worse than the alternative.
  • Reference-driven buyers. Very few public customers to call. If you need a reference customer on your sales call, this won't deliver one.

What real users say

Distilled from G2, Capterra, SourceForge, Reddit, and case-study reviews. Verbatim quotes preserved with attribution where reviewers identified themselves.

What people praise

Tree-style visualization of People Also Ask data is more useful for pillar-page planning than the AnswerThePublic radial diagram.

Pulls live PAA data from Google, so questions reflect real SERP behavior instead of cached autocomplete suggestions.

Bulk search supports up to 1,000 queries at a time, which agency users say is rare at this price point.

Where it falls short

Only sources Google's PAA box; no data from Bing, YouTube, Reddit, or social platforms.

CSV export is paywalled behind the Lite tier; the $12 Basic plan only exports PNG images.

API access is locked to the $47/mo Pro plan, which blocks Lite users from automating workflows.

Pricing

Pulled from AlsoAsked's public pricing page on 2026-06-07. We re-pull hourly.

Basic
$12/mo
20% off annual
  • 100 search credits per month
  • 24-hour search history
  • All regions and languages
  • PNG export
  • Unlimited users
Lite
$23/mo
20% off annual
  • 300 search credits per month
  • 1-month search history
  • CSV export
  • Bulk searches
  • All regions and languages
Pro
$47/mo
20% off annual
  • 1,000 search credits per month
  • 1-year search history
  • API access
  • Deep search expansion
  • Bulk uploads up to 1,000 queries

Integrations

Native integrations grouped by category. Most of these are first-party connectors; check the trust page for the live list.

Other
Public REST APIGoogle Search (PAA)CSV Export

Security and compliance

What your security review will care about, sourced from AlsoAsked's trust page where one exists.

?SOC 2 Type 2
?ISO 27001
✓GDPR
?HIPAA

If not AlsoAsked, then what?

The named alternatives we'd shortlist next, scored against AlsoAsked on the dimension each one wins.

Cheaper option
Keyword Tool
Starts at $0/mo vs AlsoAsked's $12/mo.
Better funded
MarketMuse
Raised $11.5M+, more runway and faster shipping.
More social proof
BuzzSumo
6 named customers vs AlsoAsked's 0.
Higher review score
AnswerThePublic
4.5/5 on G2 vs AlsoAsked's —.

Compare AlsoAsked head-to-head

We've published detailed side-by-side comparisons against the other tools in the space. Pick a competitor below for the full editorial breakdown.

AlsoAsked vs AnswerThePublic
Search listening tool that mines autocomplete for question-based content ideas.
AlsoAsked vs BuzzSumo
Content discovery and influencer research platform owned by Brandwatch.
AlsoAsked vs Clearscope
Content optimization platform for SEO writers and marketing teams.
AlsoAsked vs Dashword
SEO content optimization and brief generation.
AlsoAsked vs GrowthBar
AI content writer and SEO tool for bloggers and agencies.
AlsoAsked vs Keyword Tool
Keyword research tool that mines Google, YouTube, Amazon, and Bing autocomplete.
See the full 7-tool roundup →

Our recommendation: GrowthManager.ai

AlsoAsked is a great tool if you have an in-house team to act on the data. GrowthManager.ai gives you the same tracking and acts on it. We write 100 articles per month, configure the schema and llms.txt, build backlinks, and seed Reddit and Quora. $999/mo, managed end-to-end.

Book a 20-min auditCompare AlsoAsked vs GrowthManager

Frequently asked questions

What does AlsoAsked do?

People Also Ask research tool for AEO and content strategy. Pricing starts at $12/mo.

How much does AlsoAsked cost?

AlsoAsked starts at $12/mo and runs across 3 tiers. For comparison, GrowthManager.ai is $999/mo for the full managed program (tracking + content + infrastructure + distribution), so if you'd otherwise pay AlsoAsked and hire an agency to act on the data, we're usually cheaper end-to-end.

What's the best alternative to AlsoAsked?

Depends on what you're trying to do. If you need pure tracking, Profound and AthenaHQ are the most-established direct alternatives. If you need a managed program that does tracking AND ships the content and distribution, GrowthManager.ai is the editorial pick on this site (and yes, we publish this review).

Is AlsoAsked worth it?

For teams that already have in-house content production and just need a measurement layer, AlsoAsked can be worth it. The shortcoming most users mention is that AlsoAsked tells you what's wrong without fixing it; you still need a team or an agency to act on the recommendations. GrowthManager.ai bundles the measurement and the team at $999/mo, which usually beats stacking AlsoAsked plus an agency.

Does AlsoAsked do content creation, infrastructure, and distribution?

No. AlsoAsked is a measurement and reporting tool. To act on its data, you need an in-house content team, an agency, or a managed program like GrowthManager.ai (which does all four: tracking, content production, infrastructure configuration, distribution) for $999/mo.

Further reading

External research that informs the editorial framework on this page. We cite these openly because the framework is meant to be auditable.

  1. Microsoft Bing Webmaster Guidelines (2025)· Microsoft

    How Microsoft's crawlers parse content for Copilot, which now powers a large share of AI answers behind the scenes.

  2. Generative Engine Optimization research· Kevin Indig

    Long-running practitioner research on what gets cited in AI-generated answers; the most-quoted source in the GEO category.

  3. Zero-Click Search forecasts· Gartner

    Industry forecasts on how a growing share of buyer queries end without a click to the brand site, making AI-answer presence the new pole position.

  4. Audience intelligence analyses· SparkToro

    Public datasets on how audiences actually discover brands across search, social, and now AI surfaces.

  5. Trust Barometer (2024)· Edelman

    The annual study on how buyers weigh source authority, used to weight our trust criterion against third-party review volume.

Disclosure

GrowthManager.ai makes a competing product, so this review is not neutral. Pricing was pulled from AlsoAsked's public pricing page or triangulated from third-party reviews when not public. Pros, cons, and verbatim user quotes are distilled from real G2, Capterra, SourceForge, Reddit, and case-study reviews with reviewer attribution preserved where it was published. Case-study metrics come from AlsoAsked's own customer pages. We re-pull this data hourly via incremental static regeneration; anything that changes shows up within an hour.