Optimizely Opal and AI features

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Optimizely Opal is your artificial intelligence (AI) specialist across Optimizely One. Opal is directly connected to your workflows, fully aware of your brand, and powered by hundreds of tools to assist with marketing and digital tasks. Usage of Opal features will incur credit charges.

In addition to Opal, Optimizely continues to develop various AI and machine learning (ML) features embedded across its product suite. These features do not incur Opal credit charges.

For users on Opti ID, Administrators can turn off all applicable Optimizely Opal and AI features from Admin Center > Settings > Generative AI. Users who are not on Opti ID are not eligible for Optimizely Opal and must refer to each product's included AI feature for the method of turning off.

For a full list of Optimizely Opal and included AI and ML features for specific products, see the following links.

Usage and billing update

Effective May 7, 2025, access to Optimizely Opal features across Content Marketing Platform, Web Experimentation, Feature Experimentation, Personalization, Content Management System (SaaS), Collaboration, and Optimizely Data Platform will transition to a credit-based usage and billing model.

Optimizely Opal

Usage of Opal features will incur credit charges.

Prerequisites

  • You must use Opti ID to access Opal.
  • You must have generative AI enabled.

Optimizely Opal app

Collaboration

  • Use AI to write experimentation plans and suggest hypotheses and variations from the global header.
  • Use AI to refine variations and written briefs.

Content Marketing Platform

Feature Experimentation

Opti ID Admin Center

Optimizely Data Platform (ODP)

Optimizely Opal is available only to United States–based ODP customers.

ODP + Optimizely Content Recommendations

Optimizely Opal is available only to United States–based ODP + Content Recommendations customers.

Personalization

Web Experimentation

Included generative AI features

These features do not incur Opal credit charges.

Commerce Connect

Once Optimizely Opal is available for Commerce Connect, these features may transition and incur credit charges.

Configured Commerce

Once Optimizely Opal is available for Commerce Connect, these features may transition and incur credit charges.

Content Marketing Platform

  • Bring your own AI (BYOAI) to deploy your own LLM models or AI engines to generate content.
  • Generate AI images from a task.
  • Ask AI to write marketing plans and suggest meta-descriptions, keywords, and so on. (For only customers who are not on Opti ID.)

Collaboration

Product Information Management (PIM)

Once Optimizely Opal is available for Product Information Management, these features may transition and incur credit charges.

Included machine learning features

These features do not incur Opal credit charges.

Content Recommendations

Digital Asset Management (DAM)

Feature Experimentation

  • Uses Stats Engine algorithms to reduce errors and get faster experiment results.
  • Uses Stats Accelerator machine-learning algorithms to manipulate traffic distribution and minimize time to statistical significance.
  • Uses a multi-arm bandit (MAB) intelligent algorithm to identify top-performing variations and funnel more visitors to the best-performing variation to drive higher conversions.

Optimizely Data Platform

Optimizely Graph

Personalization

  • Use Stats Engine algorithms to reduce errors and get faster experiment results.
  • Use Stats Accelerator machine-learning algorithms to manipulate traffic distribution and minimize time to statistical significance.
  • Use a multi-arm bandit (MAB) intelligent algorithm to identify top-performing variations and funnel more visitors to the best-performing variation to drive higher conversions.
  • Create a predicted intent audience condition using adaptive audiences that capture a percentage of your visitors most interested in a specific topic.

Product Recommendations

Web Experimentation

  • Use Stats Engine algorithms to reduce errors and get faster experiment results.
  • Use Stats Accelerator machine-learning algorithms to manipulate traffic distribution and minimize time to statistical significance.
  • Use a multi-arm bandit (MAB) intelligent algorithm to identify top-performing variations and funnel more visitors to the best-performing variation to drive higher conversions.
  • Create a predicted intent audience condition using adaptive audiences that capture a percentage of your visitors most interested in a specific topic.