What is LongShot AI?
LongShot AI is a long-form content generation platform with a unique built-in fact-checking feature called FactGPT. It cross-references factual claims against live sources and provides inline citations, reducing AI hallucinations by approximately 80%. Uses a three-part credit system (Articles, Runs, Credits) and targets solo bloggers and small teams with structured workflows.
Key Features
FactGPT
Real-time fact-checking with inline citations — reduces hallucinations ~80%
27+ Article Workflows
Structured content creation workflows
50+ Templates
Blog posts, articles, listicles, how-tos
Semantic SEO
SEO optimization built into writing
Pros & Cons
What works
- FactGPT — best fact-checking in category, reduces hallucinations ~80%
- Cheapest long-form with fact-checking — $19/mo
- 27+ structured workflows — beginner-friendly
- Pay-as-you-go option — $29 for 20 articles/2 years
Watch out for
- Credit system confusing — users report running out unpredictably
- No image generation — must source visuals separately
- No auto-publish — exports as drafts only
- Trustpilot 3.6/5 — billing transparency complaints
Who is it for?
Solo bloggers writing data-heavy content
Solo bloggers writing data-heavy content
Freelance writers needing fact-checked drafts
Freelance writers needing fact-checked drafts
Small teams with editing capacity
Small teams with editing capacity
Occasional users (pay-as-you-go perfect fit)
Occasional users (pay-as-you-go perfect fit)
