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name: seo-competitor-pages description: > Generate SEO-optimized competitor comparison and alternatives pages. Covers "X vs Y" layouts, "alternatives to X" pages, feature matrices, schema markup, and conversion optimization. Use when user says "comparison page", "vs page", "alternatives page", "competitor comparison", or "X vs Y". risk: unknown source: "https://github.com/AgriciDaniel/claude-seo" date_added: "2026-03-21" user-invokable: true argument-hint: "[url or generate] [competitor]" allowed-tools:

• Read
• Grep
• Glob
• Bash
• WebFetch

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Competitor Comparison & Alternatives Pages

Create high-converting comparison and alternatives pages that target competitive intent keywords with accurate, structured content.

When to Use

• Use when creating X vs Y comparison pages or alternatives pages.
• Use when targeting competitor-intent keywords with SEO landing pages.
• Use when the user needs structured comparison content, feature matrices, or conversion-oriented competitor pages.

Page Types

1. "X vs Y" Comparison Pages

• Direct head-to-head comparison between two products/services
• Balanced feature-by-feature analysis
• Clear verdict or recommendation with justification
• Target keyword: [Product A] vs [Product B]

2. "Alternatives to X" Pages

• List of alternatives to a specific product/service
• Each alternative with brief summary, pros/cons, best-for use case
• Target keyword: [Product] alternatives, best alternatives to [Product]

3. "Best [Category] Tools" Roundup Pages

• Curated list of top tools/services in a category
• Ranking criteria clearly stated
• Target keyword: best [category] tools [year], top [category] software

4. Comparison Table Pages

• Feature matrix with multiple products in columns
• Sortable/filterable if interactive
• Target keyword: [category] comparison, [category] comparison chart

Comparison Table Generation

Feature Matrix Layout

| Feature          | Your Product | Competitor A | Competitor B |
|------------------|:------------:|:------------:|:------------:|
| Feature 1        | ✅           | ✅           | ❌           |
| Feature 2        | ✅           | ⚠️ Partial   | ✅           |
| Feature 3        | ✅           | ❌           | ❌           |
| Pricing (from)   | $X/mo        | $Y/mo        | $Z/mo        |
| Free Tier        | ✅           | ❌           | ✅           |

Data Accuracy Requirements

• All feature claims must be verifiable from public sources
• Pricing must be current (include "as of [date]" note)
• Update frequency: review quarterly or when competitors ship major changes
• Link to source for each competitor data point where possible

Schema Markup Recommendations

Product Schema with AggregateRating

{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Product",
  "name": "[Product Name]",
  "description": "[Product Description]",
  "brand": {
    "@type": "Brand",
    "name": "[Brand Name]"
  },
  "aggregateRating": {
    "@type": "AggregateRating",
    "ratingValue": "[Rating]",
    "reviewCount": "[Count]",
    "bestRating": "5",
    "worstRating": "1"
  }
}

SoftwareApplication (for software comparisons)

{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "SoftwareApplication",
  "name": "[Software Name]",
  "applicationCategory": "[Category]",
  "operatingSystem": "[OS]",
  "offers": {
    "@type": "Offer",
    "price": "[Price]",
    "priceCurrency": "USD"
  }
}

ItemList (for roundup pages)

{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "ItemList",
  "name": "Best [Category] Tools [Year]",
  "itemListOrder": "https://schema.org/ItemListOrderDescending",
  "numberOfItems": "[Count]",
  "itemListElement": [
    {
      "@type": "ListItem",
      "position": 1,
      "name": "[Product Name]",
      "url": "[Product URL]"
    }
  ]
}

Keyword Targeting

Comparison Intent Patterns

| Pattern | Example | Search Volume Signal | |---------|---------|---------------------| | [A] vs [B] | "Slack vs Teams" | High | | [A] alternative | "Figma alternatives" | High | | [A] alternatives [year] | "Notion alternatives 2026" | High | | best [category] tools | "best project management tools" | High | | [A] vs [B] for [use case] | "AWS vs Azure for startups" | Medium | | [A] review [year] | "Monday.com review 2026" | Medium | | [A] vs [B] pricing | "HubSpot vs Salesforce pricing" | Medium | | is [A] better than [B] | "is Notion better than Confluence" | Medium |

Title Tag Formulas

• X vs Y: [A] vs [B]: [Key Differentiator] ([Year])
• Alternatives: [N] Best [A] Alternatives in [Year] (Free & Paid)
• Roundup: [N] Best [Category] Tools in [Year], Compared & Ranked

H1 Patterns

• Match title tag intent
• Include primary keyword naturally
• Keep under 70 characters

Conversion-Optimized Layouts

CTA Placement

• Above fold: Brief comparison summary with primary CTA
• After comparison table: "Try [Y