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# Surfer vs WriterZen Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**Surfer**
Free Trial

**Starting at $99.00** · Standard

**WriterZen**
Free Trial

**Free Trial** · Free Trial

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Surfer**
1 month

Based on 67 responses

**WriterZen**
\<1 monthFaster

Based on 21 responses

Return on Investment

**Surfer**
10 months

Based on 58 responses

**WriterZen**
10 months

Based on 15 responses

Perceived Cost

**Surfer**
$$$$$

**WriterZen**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Surfer**
10%

**WriterZen**
37%27% more

 ![Surfer](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/30b0d35de551e800f713ec760eec36d8/surfer-surfer.svg "Surfer")

 ![WriterZen](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/0a0a6d548fbf3389502fea9844cb40fd/writerzen.svg "WriterZen")

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**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**Surfer**
[
Content Creation (13)
](https://www.g2.com/products/surfer-surfer/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1391079&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
SEO Optimization (10)
](https://www.g2.com/products/surfer-surfer/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1391435&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Credit Issues (5)
](https://www.g2.com/products/surfer-surfer/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1391361&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
High Costs (5)
](https://www.g2.com/products/surfer-surfer/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1391500&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**WriterZen**
[
Outdated/No Updates (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/writerzen/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2213995&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Surfer**
[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_e369fa2434bfed6434dea757dc661c25/chatgpt.jpg "Product Avatar Image")

ChatGPT

](https://www.g2.com/products/chatgpt/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_e4be040bbaaa0a3c52ded16cc4eee05a/contentful.png "Product Avatar Image")

Contentful

](https://www.g2.com/products/contentful/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_91458feb7dbeb0f5518a9006b475c574/google-search-console.jpg "Product Avatar Image")

Google Search Console

](https://www.g2.com/products/google-search-console/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_eb5af0dc05da00f236923fe110800abf/jasper-ai.png "Product Avatar Image")

Jasper

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](https://www.g2.com/products/surfer-surfer/integrations)

**WriterZen**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**Surfer**
 ![Surfer screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1367686/intent_alignment_guidelines.png)

**WriterZen**
 ![WriterZen screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/204232/dashboard.png)

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**Surfer**

9.3

9.3320

**WriterZen**

8.9

8.9104

Ease of Use

**Surfer**

9.3

9.3326

**WriterZen**

9.0

9.0106

Ease of Setup

**Surfer**

9.4

9.4155

**WriterZen**

9.5

9.540

Ease of Admin

**Surfer**

9.4

9.4124

**WriterZen**

9.5

9.538

Quality of Support

**Surfer**

9.4

9.4279

**WriterZen**

9.1

9.198

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Surfer**

9.5

9.5120

**WriterZen**

9.5

9.537

Product Direction (% positive)

**Surfer**

9.3

9.3280

**WriterZen**

9.0

9.072

**Features**
ratings from reviews

SEO Tools

8.2

260

7.9

60

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
93.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
6.4%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
0.6%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
93.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
6.4%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
0.6%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
97.9%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
2.1%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
0%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
97.9%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
2.1%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
0%

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![Surfer](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/30b0d35de551e800f713ec760eec36d8/surfer-surfer.svg "Surfer")](https://www.g2.com/products/surfer-surfer/reviews)
Surfer

Marketing and Advertising
36.9%

Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.3%

Computer Software
4.1%

Information Technology and Services
3.9%

Internet
3.9%

Other
46.9%

[![WriterZen](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/0a0a6d548fbf3389502fea9844cb40fd/writerzen.svg "WriterZen")](https://www.g2.com/products/writerzen/reviews)
WriterZen

Marketing and Advertising
43.2%

Information Technology and Services
6.8%

Writing and Editing
5.8%

Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.2%

Retail
4.2%

Other
35.8%

Alternatives

**Surfer Alternatives**

 ![Semrush](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/e6c872117633137a9a91ffa14ee3ce41/semrush%282%29.svg "Semrush")

[
Semrush
](/products/semrush/reviews)

 ![SE Ranking](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/6286ca913595e28266536f7a6049da23/se-ranking.svg "SE Ranking")

[
SE Ranking
](/products/se-ranking/reviews)

 ![Ahrefs](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/c067b2882be712668bf2806974a7160e/ahrefs.svg "Ahrefs")

[
Ahrefs
](/products/ahrefs/reviews)

 ![Frase.io](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/03adfa3dd85b0b4ebc4963a0a7a19f8b/frase-io.svg "Frase.io")

[
Frase.io
](/products/frase-io/reviews)

**WriterZen Alternatives**

 ![Ahrefs](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/c067b2882be712668bf2806974a7160e/ahrefs.svg "Ahrefs")

[
Ahrefs
](/products/ahrefs/reviews)

 ![Semrush](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/e6c872117633137a9a91ffa14ee3ce41/semrush%282%29.svg "Semrush")

[
Semrush
](/products/semrush/reviews)

 ![RankIQ](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/b388a9246d4f2ccc153bce59903f64ca/rankiq.svg "RankIQ")

[
RankIQ
](/products/rankiq/reviews)

 ![Frase.io](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/03adfa3dd85b0b4ebc4963a0a7a19f8b/frase-io.svg "Frase.io")

[
Frase.io
](/products/frase-io/reviews)

## Surfer vs WriterZen

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Surfer easier to use. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up for WriterZen along with administration. Reviewers agreed that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.

- Reviewers felt that Surfer meets the needs of their business better than WriterZen.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Surfer is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Surfer over WriterZen.