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Why teams switch from WordHero
Runs the loop for you: Balzac picks the topics, writes and publishes on a schedule, where WordHero prepares a WordPress draft for your final review
Publishes to WordPress, Webflow, Wix, GoHighLevel or a webhook on a schedule
Refreshes live articles that rank in positions 8 to 20 using your Search Console data
A CLI, an API and an MCP server, a fixed 30 articles a month, and a 30-day money-back guarantee on the first payment
“Pick Balzac if you want the blog researched, written and published to your site on a schedule, with refreshes driven by your Search Console data and a 30-day money-back guarantee. Pick WordHero if you also need ads, email and social copy, brand voices and image credits in one workspace, want a lower price, and are happy to review each WordPress draft yourself.”
Side by side
| Feature | Balzac | WordHero |
|---|---|---|
| How you use it | Autopilot: researches, writes and publishes on a schedule | A content workspace you drive: briefs, drafts, canvases |
| Entry price with articles | $79 a month (30 articles, 1 website) | Pro: $39 billed monthly, or $29 a month billed yearly ($348) |
| Cheapest plan | One plan only | Starter: $19 billed monthly, or $15 a month billed yearly ($180) |
| Try before paying | 3 free articles, no card | 7-day trial, card required |
| Money-back guarantee | 30 days, first payment | Full refund only within the plan window and under 10,000 tokens used |
| Keyword research | Searches capped per plan (20, 100, 500 a month) | |
| Publishing | WordPress, Webflow, Wix, GoHighLevel, webhook | Prepares a WordPress draft for your review |
| Scheduling | Autopilot schedule you set | Not stated on the pages we read |
| Google Search Console | Connection; refreshes articles ranking in positions 8 to 20 | Not stated on the pages we read |
| Article languages | 36 | 108 |
| CLI, API and MCP server | Not stated on the pages we read |
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organic traffic for Javry.
Zero hours of writing.
“130% more organic traffic from Google, without adding work for our team.”
“Balzac helps us deliver more value to our clients with less effort.”
“We went from irregular blog posts to a consistent publishing engine, without lifting a finger. Rankings are going up, traffic is up.”
“Regular publishing has significantly boosted my visibility on Google.”
“We save about 15 hours a month on content.”
Pricing
One website, on autopilot
$79/month per website
~30 articles a month$2.63 per article
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