How Literally.dev compares to other AEO and technical content agencies

The best one for you depends on who writes, how they measure, and what you can afford. For devtool and tech companies, we think the right answer has engineers writing the content, an owned way to measure AI visibility, and distribution built in. That is what Literally.dev does. The pages on this site show, vendor by vendor, where we are stronger and where we are not.

Look for an agency that runs a baseline on real buyer questions before work starts, tracks mentions across ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews, and re-measures on a fixed date. Literally.dev runs its own measurement pipeline and re-baselines every client at day 85. Some agencies rent a third-party tool for this. Some do not measure at all. Ask.

Check four things: who writes the content, how AI visibility is measured, where the content gets placed, and what it costs. Then ask for one client you can call. The buyer’s guide above walks through each question.

An in-house hire gives you one generalist. An agency gives you a team, the tooling, and the publication network on day one. The people best qualified to write technical content are engineers, and most of them would rather build product. We bring the engineers, measure where AI ranks you, and place the content where AI assistants read. You keep your team on the product.