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SEMAIMost similar to Tely AI in what it does, its category and its price.
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OpinlyHas a free plan, rated 3.6 out of 5.
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Content at ScaleRated 4.1 out of 5 in our review, against 3.7 for Tely AI.
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At a glance
Green means better than Tely AI, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tely AIBaseline | 3.7 | Free | Yes | Autonomous content that ranks in Google and AI search, plus visitor identification and lead routing. | |
| SEMAI | 3.8+0.1 | Free | Yes | Tracks brand visibility across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and AI Overviews, then plans the content. | vs Tely AI |
| Opinly | 3.6−0.1 | Free | Yes | Automated SEO to-do list - site audits, AI content scheduling, competitor benchmarking - used across 15,000+ sites including Bosch and Gymshark. | vs Tely AI |
| Content at Scale | 4.1+0.4 | Not listed | No | Combines intent data, ABM ad targeting, and an AI content engine to find and convert active buyers researching a market. | vs Tely AI |
 Scrunch AI | 4.0+0.3 | Not listed | No | Rebuilds your site into a lightweight version made for AI agents to crawl | vs Tely AI |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches Tely AI.
SEMAI
3.8Free
vs Tely AI+0.1
Tracks brand visibility across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and AI Overviews, then plans the content.
- Visibility tracking across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and AI Overviews
- Gap analysis against competitors in AI answers
- Content plan generated from identified gaps
Measures a channel most brands have no visibility into
AI-visibility optimisation is young and methods are unproven
Opinly
3.6Free
vs Tely AI−0.1
Automated SEO to-do list - site audits, AI content scheduling, competitor benchmarking - used across 15,000+ sites including Bosch and Gymshark.
- Automated technical SEO site audits
- AI-powered SEO content generation and scheduling
- Keyword discovery and rank tracking
Automates ongoing SEO work rather than requiring dedicated manual effort
The automated Backlink Exchange feature carries real link-spam-policy risk - use with caution
Content at Scale
4.1Not listed
vs Tely AI+0.4
Combines intent data, ABM ad targeting, and an AI content engine to find and convert active buyers researching a market.
- RankWell generates long-form SEO articles from keywords, videos, or documents
- Built-in AI-detection and plagiarism checking
- Rebranded to BrandWell in August 2024, broader brand-growth scope
Built-in originality verification saves a separate AI-detection step
Custom pricing for higher volume requires direct contact rather than transparent tiers
Scrunch AI
4.0Not listed
vs Tely AI+0.3
Rebuilds your site into a lightweight version made for AI agents to crawl.
- Agent Experience Platform rebuilds sites into AI-agent-readable versions
- Cross-LLM performance tracking for prompts, topics, and entities
- Real-time AI bot traffic visibility and crawl-trend monitoring
Agent Experience Platform actively restructures sites, not just monitors them
Smaller and newer than some competitors, $4M seed round to date
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is Tely AI free?
Tely AI has a free plan.
What is the best free alternative to Tely AI?
SEMAI is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (3.8 out of 5). Other free options: Opinly.
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.