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At a Glance
Clearscope
Clearscope
Star Rating
(91)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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MarketMuse
MarketMuse
Star Rating
(214)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that MarketMuse excels in SEO Auditing with a score of 8.6, while Clearscope shines in SEO Auditing with a higher score of 9.5. Reviewers mention that MarketMuse provides comprehensive insights into content performance, but Clearscope's detailed auditing features are noted for their effectiveness in identifying optimization opportunities.
  • Reviewers mention that MarketMuse's Content Creation Tools score 8.7, which is impressive, but Clearscope outperforms with a score of 9.6. Users say that Clearscope's intuitive interface and robust content suggestions make it easier to create high-quality content quickly.
  • G2 users highlight that MarketMuse has a solid score of 9.1 in SEO, while Clearscope achieves a higher score of 9.8. Users report that Clearscope's optimization features are particularly effective for keyword targeting and content strategy, making it a preferred choice for SEO professionals.
  • Users on G2 note that MarketMuse's A/B Testing feature scores 6.0, which is relatively low compared to Clearscope's score of 3.6. Reviewers mention that while both tools offer some testing capabilities, MarketMuse's approach is more user-friendly and provides clearer insights into content performance.
  • Reviewers mention that MarketMuse's Content Insights score of 8.8 is commendable, but Clearscope's score of 9.0 indicates a slight edge. Users report that Clearscope's insights are more actionable, helping teams to refine their content strategies effectively.
  • Users say that MarketMuse's collaborative features, such as customizable templated workflows, score 7.6, while Clearscope's score of 5.2 indicates room for improvement. Reviewers mention that MarketMuse's tools facilitate better team collaboration, making it easier to manage content projects.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Clearscope
No pricing available
MarketMuse
Free
$0.00
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Free Trial
Clearscope
No trial information available
MarketMuse
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.7
72
9.1
141
Ease of Use
9.6
74
8.8
139
Ease of Setup
9.9
36
8.6
51
Ease of Admin
9.8
36
8.8
52
Quality of Support
10.0
67
9.1
117
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.9
35
9.2
53
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
70
9.4
126
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Creation
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Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
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Not enough data
SEO Auditing & Monitoring
4.0
7
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.6
35
Feature Not Available
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7.9
7
Feature Not Available
SEO Content & Rankings
Feature Not Available
6.9
44
9.1
41
9.1
82
7.3
10
8.4
52
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
9.0
7
8.8
40
SEO Reporting
9.2
34
8.9
73
4.8
9
8.4
43
Feature Not Available
7.7
29
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.7
5
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
18
Planning
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Publishing
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Social Media
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Planning
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
9.8
39
Not enough data
Tools
Feature Not Available
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Metrics
Feature Not Available
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Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.8
39
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Clearscope
Clearscope
MarketMuse
MarketMuse
Clearscope and MarketMuse are categorized as SEO Tools
Unique Categories
Clearscope
Clearscope is categorized as Content Analytics
MarketMuse
MarketMuse is categorized as Content Creation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Clearscope
Clearscope
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.6%
MarketMuse
MarketMuse
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
71.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Clearscope
Clearscope
Marketing and Advertising
35.6%
Information Technology and Services
9.2%
Internet
6.9%
Computer Software
5.7%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.6%
Other
37.9%
MarketMuse
MarketMuse
Marketing and Advertising
26.4%
Computer Software
9.1%
Information Technology and Services
6.7%
Financial Services
5.8%
Internet
4.3%
Other
47.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Clearscope
Clearscope
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Thomas M.
TM
Thomas M.
Verified User in Financial Services

Clearscope is so easy and intuitive. Onboarding users is painless and will usually get it from the start. Everyone on the team is now using it and has it integrated to Google Docs so that they don't need to leave their normal workflows. The Clearscope team...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Jenny M.
JM
Jenny M.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

If your reading level is higher than recommended, good luck finding which sentences are the culprits. It just says it's too complex, and leaves you to change word for word. Also, the relevant keywords aren't always that relevant, depending on the angle...

MarketMuse
MarketMuse
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Internet
GI
Verified User in Internet

Provides great insight on how semantically cohesive a client's site is, where the opportunities are to improve, where there are the topic gaps, how they compare to competitors, etc. It helps to set the foundation of a strategy and then build upon it. I...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Insurance

It is unhelpful how so many of the tools have such overlap in functionality. Which would be best to use if they do basically the same thing?

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Discussions
Clearscope
Clearscope Discussions
What if I'm not satisfied. Can I cancel at any time?
1 comment
Official Response from Clearscope
There's no minimum contract with our monthly plans. Cancel anytime without penalty or hassle.Read more
I know what I'm doing. Can I self-serve purchase a subscription?
1 comment
Official Response from Clearscope
We find that our customers are more successful when we demo the product first. However, if you'd rather not get a demo or if you already have experience with...Read more
What is a user seat? Can Clearscope support large content teams with in-house and outsourced writers?
1 comment
Official Response from Clearscope
A user seat provides a login for a team member that can be used to create and manage content optimization reports. Alternatively, you can easily share...Read more
MarketMuse
MarketMuse Discussions
I already have Ahrefs/SEMRush/MOZ, why do I need MarketMuse?
2 comments
Official Response from MarketMuse
These tools provide great insight into your content metrics and what keywords you should target, but they can't tell you how to write content that will rank...Read more
Is it possible to add more than One Domain?
2 comments
Victoria H.
VH
Yes. I currently have two. You'll need to talk to your account manager.Read more
Is MarketMuse a keyword tool?
1 comment
Official Response from MarketMuse
No. Keyword tools typically use simple and scalable text mining techniques to find correlations between a search term and ranking content, generating a list...Read more