Autoblogging tools

Paperboy vs Autoblogging.ai: which one should you use?

As of October 29, 2026, Autoblogging.ai's cheapest paid plan is Starter at $19/month billed monthly, or $148/year, per its own pricing page. Both Autoblogging.ai and Paperboy are built for hands-off SEO publishing, so the differences that matter are fact checking, Search Console and whether an agent can run it.

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Quick facts for Paperboy and Autoblogging.ai, from the table below
RowPaperboyAutoblogging.ai
Cheapest paid plan$49 a month$19/month billed monthly, or $148/year
Fact checks claims against sourcesYesYes
Learns from Search ConsoleYesPartly
Publishes to your site for youPartlyYes
MCP, API or CLI for agentsYesYes

Side by side

How do Paperboy and Autoblogging.ai compare, row by row?

Every cell links the page it came from, with the day we read it.

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Paperboy compared with Autoblogging.ai on eight rows, each cell with its source and the date it was read
FeaturePaperboyAutoblogging.ai
What it is for

Researches, writes, fact checks and publishes SEO articles to your own site, then learns from Search Console.

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Bulk AI article writer and WordPress autoposter with a fact checker

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Cheapest paid plan

Starter is $49 a month per site for 3 articles a week. Growth is $99 and Pro is $179. Yearly billing is two months free.

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Cheapest paid plan is Starter at $19/month billed monthly ($148/year billed yearly), 40 credits per month. One standard article costs 1 credit. SERP analysis, AI images and internal linking add 1 credit each, and the fact checker adds 2. All plans include API access.

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Free plan or trial
Yes

The first article is free, no card. Any plan then starts with a 14-day trial (card required).

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Yes

Free account with 10 free credits per month, no credit card required.

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Publishes to your site for you
Partly

Posts directly to WordPress and Ghost. Other sites use a hosted blog, a signed webhook or a prompt that builds a blog in your code. No Shopify, Webflow, Wix or Squarespace connector.

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Yes

WordPress via plugin or REST API with category, post status and a time gap between posts, so articles auto-post on a schedule. Also Shopify, Webflow, Ghost, Wix, Blogger, Medium, Dev.to, Hashnode, Telegraph, Tumblr and Zapier webhooks.

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Fact checks claims against sources
Yes

Every number and cited sentence is compared with the saved text of its source. An article that fails gets one rewrite, then is held for you.

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Yes

Fact Checker (+2 credits) verifies claims and figures against live search results and can link the sources. It can also scan a pasted draft and flag claims that are wrong, misattributed or unverifiable. Credits are refunded if no solid sources are found. The page says live sources, not saved source text.

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Learns from Search Console
Yes

Optional read-only Search Console connection. It picks topics from your impressions and reports clicks per article.

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Partly

You can connect a WordPress site and its Search Console property to enable Advanced Analytics. A Site Optimizer mode fetches WordPress articles so you can refresh them. The pages checked do not say GSC data picks topics or triggers refreshes.

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Open source or self-host
Yes

The engine is open source under AGPL-3.0. Self-host it with Docker and your own keys.

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Not listed

No statement found that the product is open source or self-hostable. No vendor GitHub org found.

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MCP, API or CLI for agents
Yes

A remote MCP server with eight tools and a REST API with an OpenAPI file. The CLI is built in the open but not on npm yet. Agents pay with credits, $20 for 100.

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Yes

REST API on all plans (POST /api/v1/articles with a dashboard API key) to create and fetch articles and push to WordPress. Zapier and n8n webhooks are listed. No MCP server or CLI found in the API docs.

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“Not listed” means we found no statement either way on the pages linked in that cell. It does not mean the answer is no. Vendors change their pages, so confirm before you buy.

The honest verdict

When should I pick Autoblogging.ai, and when Paperboy?

Sometimes the other tool is the better fit. Here is how to tell.

Pick Autoblogging.ai if

  • Pick Autoblogging.ai if you want credit-based bulk writing with scheduled WordPress autoposting and a free tier to test it.
  • Pick Autoblogging.ai if you want a fact-check step against live search results and a REST API on every plan.
  • Pick Autoblogging.ai if you want topical maps and a Site Optimizer to refresh existing WordPress posts in the same tool.

What Autoblogging.ai does well, from its own pages

  • Bulk generation of up to 500 titles per batch with scheduled publishing, in 38 languages. (source)
  • A built-in Fact Checker for new articles and pasted drafts, with one-click fixes and a before and after view. (source)
  • Planning and AI search tools: topical maps, a GEO score checker, an AI Visibility Tracker for AI Overviews and a Site Optimizer for refreshing WordPress posts. (source)

Pick Paperboy if

  • You want an article held for review when a claim does not match its source, instead of published on a schedule.
  • You publish to WordPress or Ghost and want the post to go straight there.
  • You want the engine open source, or you want an agent to run it.

Judge it before you pay anyone

Your first article is free with its full fact check, so you can judge it before you pay anyone.

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What you get

What are the real differences between Paperboy and Autoblogging.ai?

The four that decide it for most people, each with the source for the other side.

Try it

How do I try Paperboy next to Autoblogging.ai?

You do not have to switch. Run Paperboy on one site, read the fact check, and compare it with what you get from Autoblogging.ai.

  1. Keep Autoblogging.ai running. Nothing to cancel to try Paperboy.

  2. Paste your site address. The first article is free, no card.

  3. Read the fact check. Every number and cited sentence is compared with the saved text of its source.

  4. Pick a plan only if you want more. Cancel with one button on the Billing page.

Open in your browser
https://paperboyseo.com/start?url=yoursite.com

The engine is open source under AGPL-3.0. Self-hosting for your own sites is free; you pay your own model bill. Self-host docs.

About Autoblogging.ai

What is Autoblogging.ai, and how much does it cost?

Autoblogging.ai is an AI blog writer that researches ranking pages, writes SEO articles in bulk, fact-checks them, auto-posts to WordPress and tracks AI Overviews. (its own description, read Oct 29, 2026)

Closest on fact checking: the page says it checks claims against live sources and links them. It does not say it keeps the saved source text. Credits are consumed by add-ons, so real cost per article is above the 1-credit base.

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Autoblogging.ai plans and prices as shown on its pricing page
PlanPriceWhat the page says it includes
Starter$19/month billed monthly, or $148/year40 credits per month.
Regular$49/month billed monthly, or $382/year120 credits per month.
Standard$99/month billed monthly, or $772/year300 credits per month.
Gold$179/month billed monthly, or $1,396/year600 credits per month.
Premium$249/month billed monthly, or $1,942/year1,000 credits per month.
Enterprise$999/month billed monthly, or $7,792/year5,000 credits per month.

From Autoblogging.ai's pricing page, read October 29, 2026. Paperboy's own prices are on our pricing page.

FAQ

Questions about Paperboy and Autoblogging.ai

Still have a question? Ask us or read the docs.

How much does Autoblogging.ai cost?

As of Oct 29, 2026, Autoblogging.ai lists Starter $19/month billed monthly, or $148/year; Regular $49/month billed monthly, or $382/year; Standard $99/month billed monthly, or $772/year; Gold $179/month billed monthly, or $1,396/year. autoblogging.ai is the source, so confirm there before you buy.

Does Autoblogging.ai fact check its articles?

Fact Checker (+2 credits) verifies claims and figures against live search results and can link the sources. It can also scan a pasted draft and flag claims that are wrong, misattributed or unverifiable. Credits are refunded if no solid sources are found. The page says live sources, not saved source text (autoblogging.ai, read Oct 29, 2026).

Can Autoblogging.ai publish to my site automatically?

WordPress via plugin or REST API with category, post status and a time gap between posts, so articles auto-post on a schedule. Also Shopify, Webflow, Ghost, Wix, Blogger, Medium, Dev.to, Hashnode, Telegraph, Tumblr and Zapier webhooks (autoblogging.ai, read Oct 29, 2026).

Is Autoblogging.ai open source?

The Autoblogging.ai pages we read do not say (autoblogging.ai, read Oct 29, 2026).

Does Autoblogging.ai work with AI agents or MCP?

REST API on all plans (POST /api/v1/articles with a dashboard API key) to create and fetch articles and push to WordPress. Zapier and n8n webhooks are listed. No MCP server or CLI found in the API docs (autoblogging.ai, read Oct 29, 2026).

Sources

Where do these facts come from?

Where do these facts come from?

Every cell above links the page we read, and every date is the day we read it. Facts about Autoblogging.ai come from Autoblogging.ai's own pages only. Facts about Paperboy come from pages on this site. If something is wrong or out of date, write to hello@paperboyseo.com and we will fix it and change the date.

Keep going

Where do I go next?

Ready to judge it on your own site?

Paste your address. In under ten minutes you read a finished, fact-checked article written for your site. Free, no card.

You pick a plan only after you have read it.

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