Compare
Searchloom
vs Koala
Koala is an AI writer priced by the word, with built-in SEO data. Searchloom is priced by the article, and plans, publishes on schedule and tracks results for you.
The short version
Choose Searchloom if
- You want a set number of full articles a month, not a word allowance.
- You want articles published on a schedule on every plan. Koala's autopilot calendar starts on its $99 plan.
- You publish to Framer, Wix or Notion, or want Markdown files in GitHub.
- You want to track what ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Claude say about you.
Choose Koala if
- You want a free plan to try it, or a lower starting price ($25 a month).
- You write in many languages. Koala lists 100+; Searchloom writes in English today.
- You want to pick the AI model, or use live keyword and backlink data while you write.
- You manage many brands. Koala's bigger plans include up to 75.
Pricing
Pricing,
side by side
| Compared | Searchloom | Koala |
|---|---|---|
| Trying it first | 7 days, 3 articles, 1 website, card required | Free plan: 5,000 words, once |
| Smallest paid plan | $39 a month for 15 articles | $25 a month for 45,000 words |
| Publishing on a schedule | From $39 a month | From $99 a month (Boost, 250,000 words) |
| Paying yearly | 2 months free | Save 20% |
Monthly prices in USD. Koala prices from koala.sh, checked 12 November 2026.
Features
Feature by feature
| Compared | Searchloom | Koala |
|---|---|---|
| Research and planning | ||
| Keyword research | ✓ | ✓ Uses credits |
| Competitor research | ✓ | ✓ |
| Content calendar | Every plan | Planning from Professional, autopilot from Boost |
| Weekly competitor watch | Growth and up | Not mentioned on their site |
| 90-day SEO strategy | ✓ | Not mentioned on their site |
| Writing | ||
| Images | ✓ | ✓ |
| Internal links | ✓ | ✓ |
| Schema markup | ✓ | Not mentioned on their site |
| Choose the AI model | — | ✓ |
| Languages | English | 100+ |
| Publishing | ||
| WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, Ghost | ✓ | ✓ |
| Framer, Wix, Notion | ✓ | Not mentioned on their site |
| Markdown files to GitHub | ✓ | Not mentioned on their site |
| Webhook | Signed | Signed |
| API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tracking and growth | ||
| Google Search Console and Analytics | ✓ | ✓ Professional and up |
| Rank tracking | ✓ | Not mentioned on their site |
| Site health checks | ✓ | Not mentioned on their site |
| AI assistant tracking | Weekly on ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Claude Monthly on ChatGPT and Perplexity with Starter | Google AI Overview audits on request |
| Backlinks | Outreach: we find the sites and write the emails, you send them Growth and up | Backlink data and outreach targets |
“Not mentioned on their site” means we couldn't find it on koala.sh, not that it doesn't exist.
FAQ ( 3 )
Questions,
answered
How do Koala's words compare to Searchloom's articles?
Koala's plans give you a word allowance, like 45,000 words for $25. How many articles that makes depends on their length and the AI model you pick, because Koala counts some models at 2x or 3x. Searchloom's plans include a set number of full articles, each with a featured image.
Which is cheaper?
Koala starts lower, at $25 a month, and has a free plan. For hands-off publishing on a schedule, Koala's autopilot calendar starts on its $99 Boost plan; Searchloom includes it from $39.
Which platforms can each publish to?
Both publish to WordPress, Shopify, Webflow and Ghost, and both send signed webhooks. Searchloom also publishes to Framer, Wix and Notion, and commits Markdown files to GitHub.
Koala is a trademark of its owner, and this page isn't endorsed by them. We make Searchloom, so we've stuck to facts from Koala's own website, checked 12 November 2026: koala.sh/pricing, koala.sh/, koala.sh/features/built-in-integrations, koala.sh/features/multilingual-support, koala.sh/seo-automation. If something has changed, email hello@usesearchloom.com and we'll fix it. Try Searchloom free for 7 days.