Comparison

Writesonic vs Profound

Writesonic and Profound both land on Depends.

Writesonic

Depends

Confidence: Medium

Solid pick for marketing teams that want AI-search visibility tracking plus content creation in one tool, backed by a 4.7/5 G2 rating.

Depends

Confidence: Medium

Worth it if you're an enterprise brand treating AI-search visibility as a real budget line item.

Writesonic versus Profound
Compare	Writesonic	Profound
Verdict	Depends	Depends
Best for	Solo marketers and small content teams	Enterprise B2B SaaS marketing teams
Who it's not for	Security-sensitive enterprises . Profound's review flags missing enterprise-grade security	Small businesses . $99-$499+/mo for visibility tracking is overkill
Privacy	SOC 2 Type II audited with published DPA; one CSRF vulnerability disclosed in its WordPress plugin (CVE-2025-53262).^⁹	SOC 2 Type 2 certified with a public trust center; no known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
Public sentiment	G2 and Trustpilot reviews are largely positive, while Reddit sentiment is mixed, citing inconsistent output and reliability.^³	Feedback is mixed: reviewers call it powerful for AI visibility but openly question the value at $399-$499/month.
Biggest gotcha	WordPress plugin ≤1.0.5 had CSRF vulnerability CVE-2025-53262; update or remove it.^⁹	Entry price reported at $99/mo, but real plans reportedly run $399-$499/mo

Security-sensitive enterprises . Profound's review flags missing enterprise-grade security
Anyone wanting a simple $20/month AI writer
Pure AI-visibility monitoring buyers . Profound or AirOps fit better
Teams unwilling to patch or remove its WordPress plugin