Independent buyer's guide · Plan sources checked October 2026
Eighteen tools that track how ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews mention your brand, compared on published plans, engine coverage and price.
Rankings
Enterprise GEO platform with dual-layer AI insights and Content Analytics
Best forBrands that need a substantial monitoring allowance, content activation and assisted onboarding.
AI visibility tracking + content generation with competitive citation analysis
Best forTeams combining AI visibility monitoring with article creation and site audits.
End-to-end AEO platform with front-end answer capture, prompt volumes, and AI crawler analytics
Best forOrganizations evaluating daily monitoring alongside marketing agents, exports and enterprise controls.
AI visibility monitoring with an Action Center for content and citation outreach
Best forMarketing teams wanting broad platform coverage and recommendations in the same workflow.
Purpose-built AEO platform with actionable AI search insights
Best forTeams combining daily monitoring, content creation and AI traffic analysis.
Budget-friendly AI search monitoring with daily tracking and GEO audits
Best forTeams wanting daily citation monitoring with optional Claude and Gemini coverage.
Editor's picks
Enterprise monitoring
Published high-volume allowance, content activation and assisted onboarding.
From $60/month
Starter excludes Claude, Perplexity and data downloads. The main pricing page covers Pro and Enterprise; the help center documents Starter.
Read the Evertune AI reviewSmall monitoring budgets
A $29 monthly plan with four included engines for a small prompt list.
$29/month
Claude uses Haiku through the API with web search. This does not measure Sonnet, Opus or the consumer Claude app. Verify output quality with your own prompts before migrating.
Read the OtterlyAI reviewMonitoring and guided actions
Broad Starter coverage with a credit-based workflow and a free entry tier.
$295/month
The calculator charges five credits for Claude and one for each of ChatGPT, Perplexity, AI Overviews and Gemini. The plans page uses a simpler credit description; confirm the calculator rates and top-up quote.
Read the AthenaHQ reviewComparison table
Showing 18 of 18 tools
| Select | Tool | Core Capability | Included engines | Pricing | Best For | Editorial score | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Evertune AI Enterprise | AI Brand Index & Dual-Layer Insights | ChatGPT Search Gemini Search Google AI Mode +2 | From $60/month | Brands that need a substantial monitoring allowanc... | 4.9/5 | View | |
Writesonic GEO Enterprise | AI visibility tracking + content generation | ChatGPT Gemini Google AI Overviews | $79/month, billed annually | Teams combining AI visibility monitoring with arti... | 4.8/5 | View | |
Profound Enterprise | End-to-end AEO infrastructure | ChatGPT Perplexity Google AI Mode +6 | Custom quote | Organizations evaluating daily monitoring alongsid... | 4.7/5 | View | |
AthenaHQ Professional | Prompt-level share-of-voice | ChatGPT Perplexity Google AI Overviews +8 | $295/month | Marketing teams wanting broad platform coverage an... | 4.7/5 | View | |
Gauge Professional | Purpose-built AEO platform | ChatGPT Google AI Overviews Google AI Mode +3 | $599/month | Teams combining daily monitoring, content creation... | 3.8/5 | View | |
OtterlyAI Budget-Friendly | Citation monitoring + GEO audits | ChatGPT Google AI Overviews Perplexity +1 | $29/month | Teams wanting daily citation monitoring with optio... | 4.6/5 | View | |
Peec Professional | Visibility score + competitor benchmarking | Three selectable models | Check current price | Teams comparing visibility across a selected set o... | 4.4/5 | View | |
RankScale Professional | AI visibility tracking | ChatGPT Perplexity Gemini +5 | $17/month, billed annually | Teams that want configurable monitoring schedules ... | 4.2/5 | View | |
Promptwatch Professional | Real-time AI visibility monitoring | ChatGPT Google AI Overviews Google AI Mode +4 | $95/month | Teams comparing search visibility with model knowl... | 4.5/5 | View | |
OmniSEO Professional | AI mention tracking | Google AI Overviews Google AI Mode ChatGPT +1 | $89/month | Teams wanting AI visibility reporting and access t... | 3.9/5 | View | |
GetCito (formerly AI Monitor) Professional | Open-source AI visibility tracking + managed GEO | ChatGPT Perplexity Gemini +1 | $599/month | Teams buying monitoring together with a managed GE... | 4.1/5 | View | |
Scrunch Professional | AI search monitoring + Agent Experience Platform (AXP) | ChatGPT Claude Gemini +4 | $300/month | Teams valuing a large prompt inventory and AI craw... | 4.0/5 | View | |
Contently AI Studio Enterprise | Six-agent content workflow + AEO citation program | Content workflow; monitoring scope requires a quote | Custom quote | Enterprise content teams needing editorial workflo... | 3.9/5 | View | |
Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit Enterprise | Blends SEO + AEO in one dashboard | ChatGPT Google AI Mode Gemini | $99/month per domain, billed annually | Teams connecting AI visibility research with an ex... | 4.2/5 | View | |
SerpApi Professional | JSON feed of AI search answers | Google AI Overviews Google AI Mode Bing Copilot +3 | $25/month | Developers building their own search-result monito... | 3.8/5 | View | |
Vaylis Budget-Friendly | Daily AI visibility monitoring | ChatGPT Perplexity Google AI Overviews | €49/month | Teams tracking the three included search engines w... | 4.2/5 | View | |
XFunnel Enterprise | AI search visibility + funnel optimization | Legacy catalog; confirm current product | See successor pricing | Existing HubSpot customers evaluating its successo... | 3.8/5 | View | |
Qwairy Professional | Consumer AI visibility and citation monitoring | ChatGPT Perplexity Google AI Overviews +5 | $89/month | Teams piloting consumer AI visibility across sever... | Not scored | View |
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AEO is the practice of optimizing content so AI-powered answer engines (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, Claude, Gemini) cite your brand instead of just ranking you in traditional search. It's the evolution of SEO for the AI era.
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