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Tool comparison
Both tools graded on the same fifteen criteria. The verdict lists the criteria where one tool leads the other by two points or more.
Verdict
Verdict
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool does not lead by two points on any criterion. Compare price and workflow fit.
Research depth
Discovery
How well the tool supports keyword, competitor, SERP, backlink, or market research before execution.
KeywordsPeopleUse
Deep question, query, SERP, and audience-intent research for content planning, but not a broad backlink or technical research suite.
Read the full reviews: KeywordsPeopleUse and Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool.
KeywordsPeopleUse mines People Also Ask, autocomplete, related searches, Reddit, Quora, and other question sources for content research. https://keywordspeopleuse.com/
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool
Aggregates SEO source data for reporting, but is not a full SEO research suite.
The SEO reporting page says it connects Search Console, Ahrefs, Semrush, GA4 and other SEO platforms and reports on rankings, traffic and backlinks: https://whatagraph.com/seo-reporting-tool
Keyword research quality for SEO content
Discovery
How well the tool identifies, qualifies, clusters, and prioritizes keywords specifically for SEO content creation.
KeywordsPeopleUse
Strong question and long-tail discovery with clustering and content planning, with less conventional difficulty and backlink depth than a full SEO suite.
The official product combines query discovery, clustering, intent-led reports, and content briefs. https://keywordspeopleuse.com/
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool
Weak, source-dependent keyword visibility; no native keyword-discovery workflow is described.
The official Semrush connector lists search terms and keyword-position metrics, but presents them as imported Semrush data: https://whatagraph.com/integrations/semrush
Content execution
Execution
How well the tool helps produce, optimize, or operationalize SEO content.
KeywordsPeopleUse
AI articles, briefs, outlines, topical maps and content optimization are provided, but publishing is not documented.
The AI page lists Article with FAQs, Topical Map, Content Brief, Article Outline, Silo Structure and Custom Prompt templates: https://keywordspeopleuse.com/ai-content-generator
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool
No content briefs, writing, optimization recommendations or publishing are claimed.
The SEO product page describes connecting, blending, reporting, analyzing and sharing SEO data, with no content execution feature: https://whatagraph.com/seo-reporting-tool
Context gathering
Grounding
How well the tool gathers the business, competitor, SEO, internal, third-party, and custom API context needed for differentiated recommendations and content.
KeywordsPeopleUse
Strong SERP, question, forum, and competitor context, without broad internal company-data ingestion.
The tool draws on Google question and suggestion surfaces plus Reddit, Quora, competitors, and its content workflow. https://keywordspeopleuse.com/
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool
Good cross-channel and custom-data context for reporting, not broad web/context research.
Whatagraph says users can blend Search Console with GA4, Ahrefs backlink data and cross-channel insights: https://whatagraph.com/seo-reporting-tool
AI-search / GEO
Visibility
How directly the tool helps teams improve visibility in AI answer engines and citation-oriented search journeys.
KeywordsPeopleUse
No explicit AI-search/GEO optimization feature is documented.
The official feature pages describe SEO research and AI writing, but make no AI-search/GEO claim: https://keywordspeopleuse.com/
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool
No generative-engine optimization or AI-search visibility workflow is claimed.
The SEO page's AI claims are report creation, summaries and metric chat, not optimization for generative engines: https://whatagraph.com/seo-reporting-tool
GEO readiness
Visibility
How ready the tool is for generative engine optimization: answer-engine visibility, citation likelihood, AI-search prompt surfaces, and content structures that AI systems can use.
KeywordsPeopleUse
No explicit generative-engine or AI-answer visibility tracking is documented.
The official content-optimization page documents Google Search Console metrics and filters, not generative-engine visibility: https://keywordspeopleuse.com/content-optimization-tool
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool
No GEO (generative-engine optimization) readiness or citation/answer visibility feature is described.
The official SEO product page focuses on conventional SEO data sources and reporting and does not claim GEO readiness: https://whatagraph.com/seo-reporting-tool
Technical SEO
Diagnostics
How strong the tool is for crawling, audits, indexability, metadata, status codes, and technical site health.
KeywordsPeopleUse
Some page crawling and content understanding exist, but no full technical audit is documented.
The content page says it crawls and understands each website page and uses embeddings/cosine similarity: https://keywordspeopleuse.com/content-optimization-tool
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool
Limited technical signal through imported Search Console/index coverage data; no audit/crawl system.
The Google Search Console integration explicitly lists index coverage and average position among the data it analyzes: https://whatagraph.com/integrations/google-search-console
Publishing workflow
Operations
How well the tool moves work into CMS, publishing, approvals, or automated production workflows.
KeywordsPeopleUse
It generates handoff-ready briefs and AI content, but no native CMS publishing workflow is documented.
The AI page says briefs are ready to hand to a content creation team and describes automated generation: https://keywordspeopleuse.com/ai-content-generator
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool
Automated report delivery is not an SEO content-publishing workflow.
Whatagraph automates marketing report creation and delivery; its official pages do not document CMS content publishing or editorial approvals. https://whatagraph.com/
Measurement & tracking
Measurement
How well the tool monitors rankings, content performance, visibility, or ongoing SEO progress.
KeywordsPeopleUse
Search Console query/page performance, impressions, clicks, CTR, and positions are tracked with daily updates.
The content page lists impressions, clicks, CTR, best/average positions, and daily updates: https://keywordspeopleuse.com/content-optimization-tool
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool
Strong reporting and monitoring layer across rankings, traffic, backlinks and blended marketing data.
The SEO page says it connects SEO platforms, blends their data, generates reports and provides AI answers/summaries; GSC also exposes impressions, clicks, CTR and average rank: https://whatagraph.com/seo-reporting-tool ; https://whatagraph.com/integrations/google-search-console
Team collaboration
Operations
How well the tool fits multi-person workflows, agencies, approvals, handoffs, and repeatable processes.
KeywordsPeopleUse
Unlimited users, shareable keyword lists, exports, and team-oriented workflows are documented; approvals/roles are not.
The homepage says lists can be shared via unique links, and pricing lists Unlimited Users and CSV/Image Export: https://keywordspeopleuse.com/ and https://keywordspeopleuse.com/pricing
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool
Strong client-facing collaboration via white labeling, scheduled delivery, live links and shared AI chat.
The SEO page claims white-labeled reports, scheduled email, live links and exports; the MCP page says teams can self-serve plain-language queries: https://whatagraph.com/seo-reporting-tool ; https://whatagraph.com/mcp
Value accessibility
Buying
How easy it is for a team to reach value relative to pricing, setup complexity, and required expertise.
KeywordsPeopleUse
Low entry price, trial, free clustering allowance, and annual discount make it accessible.
Pricing lists a $15/month Lite plan, a 7-day full-access trial, and 30-day guarantee; clustering says the first 150 keywords are free: https://keywordspeopleuse.com/pricing and https://keywordspeopleuse.com/keyword-clustering-tool
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool
A free trial is advertised, but the current paid offering is demo-led and enterprise-oriented.
The SEO page offers Start free trial, while pricing lists Max from $812/month billed annually and Prime as Custom: https://whatagraph.com/seo-reporting-tool ; https://whatagraph.com/pricing
Free tools
Buying
How useful the tool is before payment through free tools, free plans, trials, or public utilities.
KeywordsPeopleUse
Free trial and free initial clustering are clearly available, although the full product is paid.
The clustering tool says the first 150 keywords are free, while pricing offers a 7-day full-access trial: https://keywordspeopleuse.com/keyword-clustering-tool and https://keywordspeopleuse.com/pricing
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool
No standalone free SEO tool is claimed; only a trial CTA appears.
The SEO page contains a Start free trial CTA but does not describe a free-forever SEO tool: https://whatagraph.com/seo-reporting-tool
Estimated customer scale
Market proof
Estimated customer or user scale based on public claims, with source claims stored separately for auditability.
KeywordsPeopleUse
The company publishes a substantial first-party user claim, but it is not independently audited here.
The homepage states 'Powering 15,000+ users in 150 countries in 64 languages': https://keywordspeopleuse.com/
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool
The company publishes a first-party 1,000+ customer/agency-and-brand claim, but no exact customer count.
Whatagraph states it is trusted by 1,000+ marketing agencies and brands around the world: https://whatagraph.com/
Agent readiness level
Automation
How ready the product is to operate as or inside an AI agent workflow, based on tracked subcriteria for autonomy, controls, integrations, memory, and evaluation.
KeywordsPeopleUse
Strong API and MCP support enables programmatic and AI-chat access to research functionality.
The MCP page provides an MCP endpoint/configuration for Claude Desktop and says live research data is available in an LLM: https://keywordspeopleuse.com/mcp-server
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool
MCP is available for governed external AI querying; IQ Agents are still early access and scheduled workflows are described.
The MCP page says it connects Whatagraph to Claude, ChatGPT and MCP-compatible tools, while the IQ Agents page labels the product early access and describes scheduled/triggered work: https://whatagraph.com/mcp ; https://whatagraph.com/agents-waitlist
Ease of use and autonomous level
Automation
How easy it is for a team to reach useful outcomes, and how much work the product can perform autonomously after setup.
KeywordsPeopleUse
Alerts, bulk search, daily syncing, AI templates and exports automate parts of research and optimization, but human review and publishing remain necessary.
The homepage documents scheduled Search Alerts that email newly found questions and keywords; the content page documents daily updates: https://keywordspeopleuse.com/ and https://keywordspeopleuse.com/content-optimization-tool
Whatagraph SEO Reporting Tool
High automation for data refresh, report generation and delivery, but agent actions are partly future/early-access.
The SEO page claims automatic connections, AI-built reports, scheduled delivery and AI summaries; the MCP page labels action-taking CREATE as coming soon: https://whatagraph.com/seo-reporting-tool ; https://whatagraph.com/mcp