Frase
Majestic
| Feature | Frase | Majestic |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | From $14.99/mo | Free / from $49.99/mo |
| Free Plan | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 |
| Best For | content-writers, seo-freelancers, bloggers, small-teams | link-builders, seo-professionals, agencies, enterprise-seo |
| Founded | 2016 | 2004 |
| Serp Analysis | ✓ | ✗ |
| Content Briefs | ✓ | ✗ |
| Ai Writer | ✓ | ✗ |
| Content Optimization | ✓ | ✗ |
| Answer Engine | ✓ | ✗ |
| Topic Scoring | ✓ | ✗ |
| Site Explorer | ✗ | ✓ |
| Trust Flow | ✗ | ✓ |
| Citation Flow | ✗ | ✓ |
| Backlink History | ✗ | ✓ |
| Bulk Backlink Checker | ✗ | ✓ |
| Topical Trust Flow | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Frase Pros
- Affordable compared to competitors
- Fast SERP research
- AI writing assistant included
- Good content optimization
✗ Frase Cons
- AI content quality varies
- Limited integrations
- Smaller feature set than enterprise tools
✓ Majestic Pros
- Largest backlink database available
- Unique Trust Flow metric
- Historical index going back years
- Powerful bulk analysis
✗ Majestic Cons
- Focused only on links (no keyword research)
- Steep learning curve
- Expensive API access
The Verdict
Frase is built for content writers and seo freelancers, with a focus on serp-analysis and content-briefs. Majestic targets link builders and seo professionals and leads with site-explorer and trust-flow.
On pricing, Frase is the clear winner for budget-conscious users — starting at $14.99/mo compared to $49.99/mo for Majestic. That $35/mo difference adds up quickly for growing teams.
Majestic has a free plan, which gives it a meaningful edge for individuals and small teams exploring their options. Frase requires a paid subscription from day one.
Frase edges out on user ratings (4.4 vs 4.1). While both are well-regarded, that gap reflects real differences in user satisfaction worth considering.
Bottom line: Frase has a slight overall edge — but if largest backlink database available matters most to you, Majestic may still be the right call.