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Elite Answers vs AthenaHQ
AthenaHQ uses credit-based pricing across a broad set of models, with a self-serve plan and custom enterprise contracts.
| Feature | Elite Answers | AthenaHQ |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $249/mo (Studio); Growth $1,199; Agency $3,999 | $295/mo self-serve (credit-based; discounted first month) |
| Multi-client / agency plan | Growth: 5 client workspaces · Agency: 20 · Enterprise: unlimited | Limited; enterprise contracts |
| Answer engines | ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode (Studio: any 4) | Broad model coverage (11 models) |
| Prompt allowance | 75 / 300 / 1,000 prompts, pooled across clients | Credit-based; extra credits $100 per 1,250 |
| Engine add-ons | None — engines are included | Credits consumed per model |
| Technical AEO audit | Included: 48 checks with copy-paste fixes | Not published |
| Content briefs | Included: answer-first briefs tied to losing prompts | Not published |
| White-label reports | Logo on Growth; full white-label on Agency | Not published |
| Seats | 3 / 10 / unlimited | Not published |
Pricing as published, November 2026, compiled from vendor pricing pages and independent reviews. Plans change often — verify current details on each vendor's site. Spotted an error? Tell us and we'll correct it.
When AthenaHQ may be the better fit
- You want the widest list of models and prefer credit-based usage.
- You track one brand rather than a client book.
Where Elite Answers is different
- Predictable prompt-based limits instead of credits.
- Agency structure: client workspaces, client viewers, white-label.
- Public metric definitions you can explain to clients.
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