$29K MRR: An AI SEO employee that audits, writes and publishes

ChatSEO is an AI SEO employee that audits websites, finds quick wins, writes content and publishes it. Its $29K MRR is verified through the payment provider's API by TrustMRR (Stripe), as of September 30, 2026.

What it actually sells

ChatSEO provides AI-powered SEO analysis, strategy, content writing, optimization and publishing. It audits websites, identifies quick wins, creates briefs and full articles, and publishes them through supported website platforms.

The product is aimed at "founders, marketers and agencies who want Google traffic without becoming SEO experts." It connects to Google Search Console and Google Analytics in one click with read-only access.

How it charges

"Paid plans: Starter from €29/month, Pro from €49/month, Ranker for agencies. 20% off with annual billing." Starter and Pro cover individual use at stated entry prices, while Ranker is the plan listed for agencies.

Month by month

Monthly revenue as read from the payment provider by TrustMRR, in US dollars, as of September 30, 2026.

Month	Revenue (USD)
2025-12	$9,803
2026-01	$15,280
2026-02	$14,596
2026-03	$16,843
2026-04	$21,442
2026-05	$28,166
2026-06	$28,582
2026-07	$27,484
2026-08	$30,616
2026-09	$40,372

Where customers come from

ChatSEO offers a free trial without a credit card and can be used through Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor. Official MCP and API integrations let users run audits, track rankings and write SEO briefs from those tools.

What stands out

ChatSEO publishes directly to WordPress, Shopify and Webflow. Users review the content before it is published. Pro and Ranker plans also expose the product through a public MCP server and a REST API.

The site reports usage by more than 20,000 website owners and more than 200,000 completed SEO analyses. It says first recommendations arrive in approximately four minutes, and users report saving more than 10 hours per week on SEO work.

From the official site

for founders, marketers and agencies who want Google traffic without becoming SEO experts.

It audits your site, finds quick wins, writes and publishes content for you.

Excerpts from the official website, fetched October 1, 2026.

Where it sits in the data

ChatSEO's $29K MRR is higher than 97% of the 5,602 projects with payment-verified revenue in our dataset; the median across them is $150. Within the “Analytics” category (646 projects) it is higher than 98% (category median $135). Snapshot: 2026-09-02 to 2026-09-30. The dataset only covers founders who chose to publish their numbers, so it leans toward businesses that work; use it for scale, not as an average.

Currency

All figures are in US dollars as published. A rough yuan or euro conversion is not applied here because prices, taxes and acquisition costs differ by country.

Could you build something like this?

My view: demand would come from founders, marketers and agencies that need ongoing SEO work without hiring specialists for every task. Distribution would depend on search, content marketing and integrations with tools buyers already use.

My view: the hard parts include maintaining reliable connections to analytics and publishing platforms, handling changing search requirements, supporting different website setups and competing with established SEO products. A new product would also need to manage the support load created by automated analysis and publishing.

Verdict: Hard to replicate.

One thing to take from it

My view: the product’s clearest angle is the workflow, not analysis alone. ChatSEO combines audits, recommendations, writing, review and publishing while also exposing MCP and API access for tool-based workflows.

Sources

ChatSEO official website, fetched October 1, 2026
ChatSEO pricing page, fetched October 1, 2026
ChatSEO about page, fetched October 1, 2026
TrustMRR: revenue verified through the payment provider's API by TrustMRR (Stripe), as of September 30, 2026

Revenue, team and start-cost figures are what the founder reported at the interview date, not current figures and not a prediction of what you will earn. Product and pricing facts come from the business's own website as checked on 30 September 2026. Method & sources · Disclosure