Can I open-source AIOSEO?

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Kinda. SerpBear and Matomo cover the core of AIOSEO, but they're early or partial — expect gaps like fresh proprietary keyword, backlink, or ranking data and proprietary web and keyword indexes.

why people still pay

AIOSEO: The dashboard is reproducible; the expensive part is continuously collecting, cleaning, storing, and defending a useful index of the web.

what you lose

xfresh proprietary keyword, backlink, or ranking data

xproprietary web and keyword indexes

xfresh rank and clickstream data

xlarge-scale crawling infrastructure

xhistorical competitor datasets and support

the open-source alternatives

These projects already replace it, free.

PPlausibleLightweight, privacy-friendly, cookieless web analytics in a single Docker deployment23kaug 2026open source↗MMatomoThe veteran GA alternative: full-fat web analytics, heatmaps, no data sampling, and the data stays on your server.20kaug 2026open source↗MMauticFull marketing automation: segments, drip campaigns, lead scoring, landing pages. Heavy PHP stack, but it replaces a very expensive tool.8.0kaug 2026open source↗

What each one is, in full: Plausible · Matomo · Mautic

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the numbers

AIOSEO pricing

planmonthlyannual (per mo)what you get
aioseo lite$0/workspace$0/workspaceNo time limit; numeric site and AI-credit caps are not published for the free plugin.
basic—$4.13/workspace1 site; 10,000 AI credits; 10 tracked keywords; unlimited SEO audits.
plus—$8.29/workspace3 sites; 25,000 AI credits; 10 tracked keywords; 15 SEO revisions.
pro—$16.63/workspace10 sites; 50,000 AI credits; 10 tracked keywords; 30 SEO revisions.
elite—$24.96/workspace100 sites; 200,000 AI credits; 10 tracked keywords; unlimited SEO revisions.

free tierpermanent free plugin with no time limit; numeric site and AI-credit caps are not published

billingannual only for paid licences; displayed prices are first-year promotional totals and auto-renew at the higher regular annual price

hidden costsrenewal roughly doubles each displayed first-year price; AI-credit top-ups and installation/configuration services cost extra; AI-credit refunds require fewer than 500 credits used

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questions
Can I open-source AIOSEO?

Kinda. Plausible covers the core of AIOSEO, but there are real gaps: fresh proprietary keyword, backlink, or ranking data, proprietary web and keyword indexes. Read the honest list above before committing.

How much does AIOSEO cost?

AIOSEO's pricing is usage-based or varies by plan · The official pricing URL is recorded, but a stable current amount was not safely recoverable in this pass. Do not publish a number until rechecked..

What do I lose by replacing AIOSEO?

Honestly: fresh proprietary keyword, backlink, or ranking data; proprietary web and keyword indexes; fresh rank and clickstream data; large-scale crawling infrastructure; historical competitor datasets and support. If any of those are load-bearing for you, keep paying.

Is there an open-source alternative to AIOSEO?

Yes: Plausible (Lightweight, privacy-friendly, cookieless web analytics in a single Docker deployment) Matomo (The veteran GA alternative: full-fat web analytics, heatmaps, no data sampling, and the data stays on your server.) Mautic (Full marketing automation: segments, drip campaigns, lead scoring, landing pages. Heavy PHP stack, but it replaces a very expensive tool.)