This article provides a comprehensive breakdown of the quota pricing structure for OTTO features and tools within the Search Atlas platform. All prices are listed in USD and are subject to monthly resets unless otherwise stated.
📈 Monthly Quotas Breakdown
📈 Monthly Quotas Breakdown
Note: Top-up pricing: additional Hyperdrive credits can be purchased at $1 per credit.
Resource Type | Quota | Pricing | Notes |
AI Generation | 500 Points | $19 | Used for AI generation of metadata, headings, internal links, topical maps, and landing pages. |
HyperDrive Credits | 100 Credits | $99 | Used for CloudStack publication. |
OTTO Activations | 1 Activation | $59–$99 | Based on volume. Enables OTTO features on a domain. |
🌐 Content & On-Page AI Quotas
🌐 Content & On-Page AI Quotas
Each type of AI-powered suggestion or feature consumes a specific quota from the AI Generation pool:
Task | Quota Usage |
Title Tag Suggestion | 1 Point |
Meta Description Suggestion | 1 Point |
Image Alt Text Suggestion | 0.2 Points |
Meta Keyword Suggestion | 1 Point |
Heading Tag Suggestion (H1, H2) | 1 Point |
Open Graph or Twitter Tag | 1 Point each |
Internal Linking (20 links) | 1 Point |
AI-Generated Landing Page | 15 Points |
Topical Map | 20 Points |
🌍Local SEO Heatmaps
🌍Local SEO Heatmaps
Each heatmap consumes quotas based on the number of layers used. For example, 13,500 heatmaps are available per month, with quota usage calculated as “number of layers × 1.”
🏪GBP Quotas
🏪GBP Quotas
25 automated GBP posts per month
AI post suggestions consume AI Generation Points in addition to the post quota.
🤖 AI Generation Points
🤖 AI Generation Points
Consumed across OTTO (suggestions, fixes) and GBP posts.
1 AI Generation Point = 1 suggestion or AI output.
Used in:
OTTO fixes and recommendations
GBP posts (per post + per AI image generated)
Important: points are charged at the suggestion stage, not deployment.
✍️ Content Genius Quotas
✍️ Content Genius Quotas
Content Genius uses three types of quotas:
Articles (200/month) → spaces for writing or importing drafts.
AI Premium Quotas (90/month) → used when generating full articles or topical maps with AI.
Each article = 3 quotas.
Each topical map = 3 quotas (up to 1,000 keyword ideas).
Target Keywords (600/month) → keywords you can optimize for across projects.
📑 Content Planner
📑 Content Planner
200 searches per month.
Each search generates keyword clusters with search volume, difficulty, and intent.
Helps brainstorm content opportunities and send clusters directly into Content Genius.
🔍 On-Page Audit
🔍 On-Page Audit
200 audits per month.
Each audit evaluates one page against the top competitors for:
Content Score
Domain Rating & Referring Domains
Technical Score
Page Structure & Readability
Topical Term usage
📚 Scholar
📚 Scholar
30 evaluations per month.
Grades content for:
Factuality
Numerical precision
Human effort (lists, images, schema, etc.)
Information gain
Best used for pillar pages, money pages, and high-value blogs.
📍 Google Business Profiles (GBP)
📍 Google Business Profiles (GBP)
Two types of quotas:
Automated Posting (25/month) → AI generates posts, reviews, and Q&As automatically.
AI Suggestions → pulls from your AI Generation quota (manual posts/images).
🔥 Local SEO Heatmaps
🔥 Local SEO Heatmaps
13,500 quotas per month.
Each heatmap = 1 quota × number of layers (not distance).
Example: 4-layer heatmap = 4 quotas.
Can be used for clients or prospecting.
⚡ Key Takeaways
⚡ Key Takeaways
Quotas reset monthly; unused quotas do not roll over.
OTTO projects add extra Hyperdrive Credits and AI Generation Points.
Each quota type applies only within its tool, so planning is essential.
Utilize topical maps and audits strategically to optimize the use of limited AI Premium and Scholar quotas.
✨ Press Release Distribution Quotas
✨ Press Release Distribution Quotas
Type | Quota Calculation | Notes |
Standard Press Release | Channel 1 + Channel 2 + 10 Credits | Credits are per article. |
Dynamic Press Release | Channel 1 + Channel 2 + 10 + 3 Credits | Adds 3 credits for dynamic format. |
📄 Full Article Generation
📄 Full Article Generation
Feature | Quota Usage |
Article from Topical Map | 1 Full Article Generation Credit = 1 Article generated from the Topical Map |
✅ Included with Each New OTTO Site
✅ Included with Each New OTTO Site
Each newly created OTTO Project includes:
500 AI Generation Points (for first-time automation of issues like image alt text, metadata, internal linking)
7.5 Hyperdrive Credits (for limited CloudStack publishing)
💼 Management & Access
💼 Management & Access
All add-ons can be purchased via the Upgrade Panel or by contacting Support.
Quotas reset monthly based on your subscription plan tier.
Sites do not count toward quota reset, but determine how many domains you can activate OTTO on.
For further questions or plan-specific inquiries, please contact your Customer Success Manager or our support team directly.
By understanding how quotas and pricing work across OTTO’s tools, you can better plan your strategy, control costs, and unlock the full value of Search Atlas. For additional support, please don't hesitate to contact our team at any time.