Plans & credits
Understanding Byword subscription plans and credit options
Byword offers flexible options to suit your content creation needs, whether you’re publishing a few articles per month or scaling your SEO strategy with hundreds of pieces.
Subscription plans
Starter
$99/month
Ideal for small sites and solo creators just getting started with SEO content.
Includes 25 articles per month.
Standard
$299/month
Ideal for growing businesses ready to get serious about SEO.
Includes 80 articles per month.
Scale
$999/month
For businesses scaling their SEO content strategy to drive significant traffic.
Includes 300 articles per month.
Pay-as-you-go with credits
Every new Byword account comes with 5 free article credits upon signup, so you can try the platform before committing to a plan.
Don’t need a full subscription? Byword offers a flexible credit system that lets you pay only for what you use.
How do credits work?
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Purchase credits anytime through your account dashboard
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Each credit generates one article
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Credits never expire
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Ideal for occasional content needs or testing the platform
While pay-as-you-go provides flexibility, subscription plans offer significant savings:
Cost comparison
Option | Cost per Article | Details |
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Pay-As-You-Go | $5 per credit | No monthly commitment |
Starter Plan | $3.96 per article | $99 for 25 articles |
Standard Plan | $3.74 per article | $299 for 80 articles |
Scale Plan | $3.33 per article | $999 for 300 articles |
When to choose each option
Pay-As-You-Go Credits
Best for:
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Occasional content needs
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Testing the platform before committing
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Supplementing your plan when you need extra articles
Starter Plan
Best for:
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Small businesses beginning their SEO journey
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Creating 1-6 articles per week
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Limited budget but consistent content needs
Standard Plan
Best for:
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Growing businesses with dedicated content strategy
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Publishing 15-20 articles per week
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Needing additional features like domain whitelabeling
Scale Plan
Best for:
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Businesses implementing programmatic SEO strategies
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Content agencies handling multiple clients
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Large-scale content operations requiring 80+ articles per month
FAQ
Ready to get started? Create your first article or compare plan features in detail.
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