Build Topical Authority with Infrastructure That Scales with Your Growth
Professional SEO platform designed for builders who think long-term. Discover keywords, create content strategies, track rankings — with flexible pricing that scales with your needs.
Hybrid pricing: subscription base + rollover credits. Monthly predictability with flexible capacity. No artificial limits, no use-it-or-lose-it pressure.
See It In Action
Generate a complete topical authority map for any topic instantly
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Eliminate CSV Hell Forever
Stop losing context with every Alt-Tab. Your research data flows directly into strategy maps, then into AI-generated content—with zero exports, zero spreadsheets, zero context loss.
Research Context Preserved
Keyword difficulty, search intent, and SERP data travel automatically into your content strategy—no copy-paste, no lost insights.
Strategy Stays Connected
Your topical authority maps link directly to research data. Update metrics and see the entire content strategy adjust in real-time.
Content Inherits Intelligence
AI generates articles with full awareness of keyword clusters, competitor gaps, and strategic priorities—because the context never left the pipeline.
This is infrastructure, not a bundle of disconnected tools. The workflow IS the value.
Your First 10 Minutes
Most users start by mapping one topic cluster, publishing 5–10 articles, and expanding over time as credits unlock.
Create a Project
Name your project and define your focus
Build Your Strategy
Start mapping your topical authority
Allocate Resources
Credits allocated through milestones
Create Articles
Write and publish your content
You can complete real keyword research and planning on the free tier.
Who This Is For
TopicalHQ is built for specific types of SEO practitioners. If this resonates, you're in the right place.
TopicalHQ is for:
- Builders playing long-term SEO
- People who want systems, not hacks
- Teams or solo operators growing topical authority over time
- Content creators who value research over guesswork
- Anyone tired of artificial paywalls and limits
TopicalHQ is NOT for:
- ✕Overnight ranking promises
- ✕Mass AI spam publishing
- ✕Passive, set-and-forget SEO
- ✕Quick-fix link building schemes
- ✕People looking for shortcuts without strategy
This platform is built for thoughtful, consistent work — not shortcuts or gaming. If you're here to build real authority, you'll find the infrastructure you need.
Professional SEO Tools for Serious Builders
Everything you need to research, plan, create, and track
Keyword Research
AI-powered discovery with complete keyword management
- ~60 keyword variations per research
- Search intent analysis
- Keyword lists & organization
- Bulk operations & exports
- Direct article integration
Topical Authority
Build comprehensive content strategies that dominate
- AI generate or import keywords
- ~200 keywords per pillar
- BURST publishing strategy
- Cross-pillar internal linking
- Content library management
Rank Tracking
Real-time rank monitoring with smart alerts
- Powered by Serper.dev API
- Multi-location tracking
- Historical trends & analytics
- Competitor comparison
- Automatic monthly checks
AI Content Generation
AI assists structure and drafting — quality and decisions remain in your control
- 4 creation methods
- ~2,000+ words per article
- E-E-A-T & AAT scoring
- Content library management
- Human-in-the-loop editing
Keyword Metrics
Accurate data powered by DataForSEO
- Search volume, difficulty, CPC
- Normal & express queues
- Bulk processing (1000+ keywords)
- 200+ countries
- 30-day cost protection
Google Trends
FREE competitive intelligence with 6 discovery tools
- Completely free, no credits needed
- 6 comprehensive tabs
- Real-time trend data
- Keyword discovery & tracking
Built for Google.
Ready for ChatGPT.
The only platform optimizing content for BOTH traditional SEO and AI-powered search engines. Your content ranks in Google today and gets cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini tomorrow.
Your Competitors Aren't Ready
Surfer SEO, Clearscope, and Frase only optimize for traditional Google ranking. None are designing content for AI citation and extraction. TopicalHQ gives you a 2-3 year competitive advantage.
Why TopicalHQ Exists
TopicalHQ was built to solve a long-term SEO problem: most tools optimize for shortcuts, not authority.
Instead of paywalls and artificial limits, the platform provides flexible capacity that scales with usage — allowing serious builders to grow without upfront pressure.
This means you can focus on building topical authority systematically, with tools that get more accessible as you demonstrate commitment to the craft.
How the System Works
A continuous cycle supporting consistent, strategic work
Research
Discover keywords and map topical clusters
Build
Create content and establish authority
Learn
Track rankings and analyze performance
Scale
Expand capacity through partnership programs
The more you engage with the system, the more resources you unlock. This isn't gamification — it's alignment between your growth and platform access.
Google Trends Intelligence
Competitive intelligence via Google Trends. Discover keywords, find viral opportunities, and analyze search patterns — completely free, no credits required.
Always free
How Our Hybrid Pricing Works
Subscriptions provide monthly base capacity with signup bonus credits. Purchase additional credits for burst projects — they never expire. Perfect for agencies with fluctuating workloads.
For example: Subscribe at $199/mo for 50 projects and receive signup bonus credits. Need extra capacity in Q4? Purchase rollover credits once, use them across Q1-Q4 as needed.
Usage Milestone Credits
Supplemental capacity for platform usage
Ecosystem Contribution Credits
Recognition for expert knowledge sharing
Partner Referral Credits
Partnership dividends for network growth
Sustained Usage Credits
Long-term partnership incentives
What Credits Enable
Subscriptions include signup bonus credits. Purchase additional credits anytime — they never expire. Partner dividend programs provide supplemental credits through platform milestones, community contributions, and network growth.
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Use TopicalHQ to create long-term SEO strategies. Professional infrastructure built for sustained growth.