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Atomic vs AthenaHQ: Which should you choose

Looking for a better way to track your AI visibility with more flexibility, and without the enterprise price tags? Atomic got you covered.
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Comparison

Here’s what Atomic does compared to AthenaHQ.

Features
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AI visibility analytics and brand mentions
Insightful AI visibility metrics along with brand mentions
Focuses more on brand mentions and citations
Engines supported
ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek
ChatGPT, Perplexity, AI Overviews, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini, AI Mode, Claude, Grok
Automated trends spotting
Traditional Google Search traffic
GA4 integration only in higher tier plans
Intent analysis
Keywords
Technical SEO Audits
In-depth audits with actionable recommendations and performance monitoring.
Content performance tracking
NLP-based content analysis with access to website's content.
Content gaps identifying
Reporting
Custom dashboards + exports
Integrations
GSC, GA4 + Custom data Sources
GA4
AGI Playground
AI Agents
Pricing
Paid plans starting from
$10/mo (Has a Free Plan)
Starting from $295/mo
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Features

What can Atomic help you with?

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Content intelligence

NLP-based gap detection and optimization recommendations.
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Advanced analytics

SEO, AI search, technical, and conversion attribution data - all in one dashboard, enriched.
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AI agents

SEO-specific AI agents, automating audits, keyword tracking, content optimization, and reporting - all in real-time.
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Technical optimization

Continuous audits, LLM crawlers monitoring, Core Web Vitals tracking, real-time issue detection.
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Reporting

Automated, customizable reports that turn complex search data into clear, actionable insights.
Reports
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Better choice

Why choose Atomic?

Full Visibility & Intent

While AthenaHQ tracks AI brand mentions, Atomic goes deeper, surfacing keyword-level insights, user intent, and also traditional search performance. You don’t just see where you showed up, but why.

Built for Fast-moving, Collaborative Teams

Atomic is made for growth teams, SEOs, and marketers who need to move fast. With built-in collaboration and automated reports, your team stays aligned without extra tools or complexity.

All-in-One Platform

From SEO audits to AI visibility, trand spotting, content and pages performance tracking, Atomic offers everything in one platform at a fraction of the cost.
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Customers

Trusted by the world’s best marketing teams.

35%
increase in conversion rates
B2B Agency
“Atomic brought real-time relevancy to our data analysis process, making it possible to operate at scale with reduced headcount dependency. The overall quality of analysis has improved through the ability to connect conversion events to SEO data.”
Mat Golubovic
Co-founder @ Omnius
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240%
increase in conversion rates
SaaS
“Atomic helped us improve technical website performance & SEO health to ±99%, which improved our organic traffic by over 240% YoY.”
Stefan Bürscher
CTO @ SkyLead
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Capabilities

Companies save 30+ hours weekly & grow faster with lower headcount dependency with Atomic.

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Traditional SEO software
SEO management
Consolidated into one platform
Patched through multiple tools
Channels covered
Analytics
Comprehensive & fast-to-value      
Requires custom setup
Intent analysis
Intent-based optimization based on actual conversions      
No intent tracking, only search volume
Data integration
+ Custom data sources
Data processing
AI-driven analysis and predictive insights
Static analysis
Technical SEO Audits
In-depth audits with actionable recommendations and performance monitoring.
Basic audits, often lacking detailed suggestions or real-time insights.
Reports
Custom, shereable reports with blended data from multiple sources      
Static templates, limited flexibility
Content optimization
NLP-based content analysis with access to website's content.
Manual content analysis
Automation
Limited
Rapid indexing
Sitemap tracking
Attribution
AI Agents
AGI Playground
Influence on the workflow
+30% higher efficiency per SEO team
Repetitive tasks drain resources
Scalability
Scalable operations with low headcount dependency
Low scalability with high headcount dependency
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FAQs

Have questions?
Find answers.

How to get started with Atomic?

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You can create a free account and start tracking one project without needing a credit card. Setup takes minutes - no devs, no custom config. Just connect your sources, and Atomic begins enriching and analyzing your SEO and AI search data instantly.

Do I need technical skills to use Atomic?

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No. Atomic is built for marketers, SEOs, and growth teams, no engineering or technical background required. Everything is designed to be intuitive from day one.

Is my data secure with Atomic?

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Yes. Atomic is built with security and privacy by design. Your data is encrypted in transit and at rest, stored on GDPR-compliant servers in Germany, and never shared without your consent. We follow strict data minimization principles, and you stay in full control of what’s connected, stored, or deleted.

Can I use Atomic with my team?

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Yes. All paid plans support multiple users and include team management features such as permission controls, shared dashboards, and collaborative reporting.

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Start your integration

Integrate your data sources with Atomic in as little as 5 minutes.

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No custom development required

Integrate with Atomic, and get up & running in 5 minutes.

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Secure & encrypted

Your data is visible only to you. Our system is completely encrypted.