SpyFu vs. Ulysses
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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![]() SpyFu | Score7 out of 10 | N/A | SpyFu is the eponymous SEO and PPC research platform from the company in Scottsdale, Arizona focused on "spying" on competitors, or basically using their behaviors to refine your own through keyword and content analysis, and backlink poaching. This positional search engine optimization and paid listings management platform touts the ability to lower costs and raise rankings via a Kombat-oriented approach... basically a cute way of saying "it makes comparisons" of how well your site does in niche… | $39 per month |
![]() Ulysses | Score8 out of 10 | N/A | Ulysses is a library-based Writing and Proofreading Tool designed for long-form content creation and professional publishing. The solution utilizes a specialized Markdown XL syntax to provide a distraction-free environment while maintaining a centralized, non-file-based organizational structure across the Apple ecosystem. Key Capabilities Unified Library Architecture: Eliminates manual file management by storing all text "sheets" in a centralized… | $39.99 per year |
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| Additional Details | — | Also available on a monthly plan, $5.99 per month. Discount also available for students. | ||||||||||||||
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97% Would buy again 28 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
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100% Delivers good value for the price 27 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
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100% Happy with the feature set 29 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
| Lived up to sales and marketing promises | ||
100% Lived up to sales and marketing promises 21 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
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96% Implementation went as expected 22 Answers | No answers on this topic | |
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| Small Businesses | Serpstat Score10 out of 10 | No answers on this topic |
| Medium-sized Companies | Yoast Score8.2 out of 10 | Ginger Business Score7.9 out of 10 |
| Enterprises | Google Trends Score8.6 out of 10 | Ginger Business Score7.9 out of 10 |
| All Alternatives | View all alternatives | View all alternatives |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 7.0 | - |
| Likelihood to Renew | 10.0 | - |
| Usability | 7.0 | - |
| Support Rating | 7.6 | - |
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