Hookquill vs Paperboy

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Hookquill compared with Paperboy
Detail	Hookquill	Paperboy
What it does	YouTube scripts that sound like your channel	SEO articles researched, written, fact-checked and published to your website on autopilot
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	US
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free plan: 150 credits with Google sign-in, one 10-minute video with research, fact-check, titles and voiceover, valid for 7 days. Starter: $29/month, 1,200 credits monthly (about 9 ten-minute videos). Creator: $79/month, 3,600 credits monthly (about 29 ten-minute videos). Pro: $199/month, 10,000 cr	Cloud plans billed per site: Starter $49/month (3 articles a week), Growth $99/month (1 article a day), Pro $179/month (2 articles a day). Yearly billing available at two months free: Starter $490/year, Growth $990/year, Pro $1,790/year. Additional sites get 20% discount. Agents and API: $20 for 100
Key features	Voice profile learned from channel captions or writing samples Web research with cited, dated sources Automatic fact-checking of unsourced claims Three hook options with reasoning Studio voiceover narration in MP3 or WAV Titles, descriptions with chapters, and tags Support for 9 native languages Visual cues for faceless video editing Line-by-line edit acceptance or rejection	Fact-checking: every number and citation verified against saved source text AI article writing using Claude Sonnet and Haiku models Topic suggestions from Search Console data and market research Multiple publishing options: hosted blog, WordPress, Ghost, webhook, site builder Weekly performance reports via email Approve-first mode for manual review before publishing CLI, REST API, and MCP server interfaces Open source self-hosting under AGPL-3.0
What makes it different	Learns your unique channel voice, not generic AI sound All-in-one video production: script, voiceover, titles and tags Free first video with no card required	Every claim fact-checked against saved source text before publishing, stopping articles that fail until fixed or manually reviewed Completely free first article with full fact-check, no card required Open source loop under AGPL-3.0 available for free self-hosting 20% discount on additional sites for agencies and multiple properties
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	Not checked yet no change since last check	4 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	0	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	0	16
Referring domains (Majestic)	0	4

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