Reviewer
Founder and pricing researcher
Nizam started Tested AI after noticing how often published software prices are simply wrong. Most articles copy a vendor's pricing page once and never look again. He checks every figure against the vendor's own page, cross-references independent trackers, and states plainly when they disagree rather than picking whichever number reads best. He does not claim to have run these tools in production, and the reviews say so at the top of every page.
ActiveCampaign starts at $15 for 1,000 contacts, but the Starter plan caps automations at five actions. The add-on costs and a 2025 billing change matter more than the headline price.
Constant Contact starts at $12 a month for 500 contacts. Pricing scales aggressively as the list grows, and there is no permanent free plan. What each tier actually adds.
Descript lets you cut video by deleting words in a transcript. The free plan gives 60 minutes a month. Here is what the media hours and AI credits actually limit.
Grammarly folded Premium and Business into one Pro plan in 2026. The price swings 150 percent on billing cycle alone. What Free covers, and what the prompt limits mean.
Hootsuite Standard starts at $99 per user a month, annual commitment only, with no free plan. Whether the established name justifies the price against far cheaper alternatives.
Midjourney sells GPU hours, not images. The $10 Basic plan gives 3.3 fast hours a month. Here is what that means in practice and which tier a small business actually needs.
Adobe Express pricing, its generative AI credit system, and how the free and Premium tiers actually compare to Canva for a small business.
Canva Magic Studio is real and useful at $0. Its paid team pricing has repriced more than once. What to expect from each tier, and why to confirm the number yourself.
Copy.ai pricing, what the $29 Chat plan actually includes, and why there is no middle ground between it and a $1,000-a-month workflow plan.
Jasper AI pricing, Brand Voice training, and where the Pro plan hits a wall before Business pricing kicks in. Based on Jasper's own documentation and pricing pages.
Notion AI is not sold separately. Here is what plan you actually need to get full access, what Free and Plus users get instead, and whether it is worth the jump.
Surfer SEO pricing across four content-optimization tiers, what the Discovery plan actually limits, and when a small business should wait before buying it.
Canva and Adobe Express both offer a real free plan and a cheap Pro tier. The actual difference shows up in AI credit limits and where team pricing gets unpredictable.
Three genuinely different pricing models for AI writing, compared on what a small team actually pays and what each one assumes about how you already work.
Three AI marketing tools worth the money for a small business, ranked on price versus what you actually get, from content optimization to email automation.