Social Listening · Founded by Neil Patel in 2013

AnswerThePublic

A search-listening tool that visualises the real questions people type into Google’s autocomplete around your topic.

Cost

Free Tier, Paid

Rating

★ People love it

Time to value

Quick Setup (< 1 hour)

You can use AnswerThePublic to uncover what people are actually asking online—just enter a keyword and instantly see questions, comparisons, prepositions, and related searches in a clean visual layout. It’s ideal when you need content ideas that align precisely with audience intent—like blog posts, FAQ pages, or SEO strategies—based on real search behavior.

What AnswerThePublic does

Enter a seed keyword and see how people phrase related searchesVisualise related queries in category clusters: Questions, Prepositions, Comparisons, etc.Switch between visual ‘mind-map’ view and plain data listsGenerate content ideas based on actual search behaviorExport keyword lists or image charts for reports and planningMonitor search trends via email alerts and saved searchesUnique visual keyword ‘search-listening’ mapsAutocomplete-based data reflecting real user queriesMultiple categorisations (Questions, Comparisons, Alphabetical, Related)Downloadable charts and raw data exportsFree tier for exploration, plus paid plans for unlimited accessTraining resources and beginner support