AthenaHQ pricing

AthenaHQ lists three plans. Prices start at $245 a month when billed yearly, for Starter, or $295 month to month. Two of the three have no flat rate on the list; what AthenaHQ's page says instead is beside each.

Read from athenahq.ai's own pages on October 14, 2026. Vendors change prices, so check before you buy. Sources at the foot of the page.

Plans

Three plans, and what each includes.

  • Essential

    Free

    • 300 credits, shown as a $25 free credit
    • 5 models: ChatGPT, Perplexity, AI Overviews, Gemini and Copilot
    • Unlimited members
    • Prompt and response analysis, sources and competitor insights
    • Content recommendations and the Athena AI agent[1]
  • Starter

    Self-guided small and midsize businesses

    $295 a month

    $245 a month billed yearly

    • 3,600 credits a month
    • 11 models: adds AI Mode, Claude, Grok, DeepSeek, Meta AI and Mistral
    • Unlimited seats; a single region and language
    • Prompts run on the days of the week you choose
    • Adds integrations, CSV export and the content optimization agent
    • API access and extra credits are paid add-ons[1, 2]
  • Enterprise

    Enterprises and agencies

    By quote

    • Custom credits, websites and access controls
    • Multiple regions and languages, with persona targeting
    • Unlimited seats, with SAML and OIDC SSO and an audit log
    • Adds the Knowledge Base, claim review and the Athena Citation Engine
    • API access included
    • White-glove setup and enablement[1]
Add-ons

What costs extra.

  • API access on Starter is a paid add-on billed on top of the subscription. AthenaHQ lists no price and says to contact it.[1]
  • Extra credits on Starter are a paid add-on billed on top of the subscription, bought as monthly or one-time credit packages. No price is listed.[1, 3]
Billing

How AthenaHQ bills.

  • Annual billing is 17% off: Starter is $245 a month billed annually, against $295 month to month.[1]
  • A response costs 1 credit on ChatGPT, Perplexity, AI Overviews, AI Mode, Gemini and Copilot, and 5 credits on Claude, Grok, DeepSeek, Meta AI and Mistral.[2]
  • One credit pool covers every prompt, model and location.[2]
  • Monthly credits renew at the start of each billing period, and unused monthly credits do not roll over. One-time credits last until they are used.[4]
  • Paid subscriptions renew automatically until canceled. Canceling a self-service subscription takes effect at the end of the paid billing period.[5]
  • Payments are non-refundable except as required by law, stated in an order form or expressly offered by AthenaHQ.[5]
Beside GEOFast

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AthenaHQ

Prices start at $245 a month when billed yearly, for Starter, or $295 month to month. A free Essential plan with 300 credits on 5 engines; a free AI search report, sent by email within an hour.

AthenaHQ alternatives

GEOFast

$29 a month for one site (Watch), $99 for Growth and $249 for Agency, month to month; Watch is $290 for a year. The X-ray of your site is free, with no account.

GEOFast pricing
FAQ

Questions about AthenaHQ pricing.

  • How much does AthenaHQ cost?

    Essential: free. Starter is $295 a month ($245 billed yearly). Enterprise: by quote.

  • Does AthenaHQ have a free plan or a free trial?

    A free Essential plan with 300 credits on 5 engines; a free AI search report, sent by email within an hour.

  • What does AthenaHQ's Starter plan include?

    3,600 credits a month; 11 models: adds AI Mode, Claude, Grok, DeepSeek, Meta AI and Mistral; Unlimited seats; a single region and language; Prompts run on the days of the week you choose; Adds integrations, CSV export and the content optimization agent; API access and extra credits are paid add-ons.

  • Is AthenaHQ cheaper when billed yearly?

    Yes. Starter is $245 a month billed yearly, against $295 month to month.

  • How does AthenaHQ's price compare with GEOFast's?

    GEOFast costs $29 a month for one site (Watch), $99 for Growth and $249 for Agency, month to month; Watch is $290 for a year. AthenaHQ's prices start at $245 a month when billed yearly, for Starter, or $295 month to month. GEOFast vs AthenaHQ, side by side

Sources

Where each fact comes from.

Every rate and limit is from AthenaHQ's own pages, read on October 14, 2026, in the currency it lists them in. Vendors change prices, so check before you buy.

  1. 1AthenaHQ: Plans & Pricingathenahq.ai/plans/
  2. 2AthenaHQ: Credit Calculatorathenahq.ai/credit-calculator/
  3. 3AthenaHQ: Billing Settingsdocs.athenahq.ai/guides/settings-billing
  4. 4AthenaHQ: Group Billingdocs.athenahq.ai/guides/group-id-billing
  5. 5AthenaHQ: Terms and Conditionsathenahq.ai/terms
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