AI visibility & AEO monitoring tools
Software that tracks whether your brand appears in AI answers. 18 tools documented from their live pages — pricing, engines, trials, and the question most comparisons skip: how the tool actually collects answers. API responses and what users see in the browser overlap poorly, so an undisclosed method is a real buyer risk.
Disclosure: some tools on this page operate referral programs, and this site may join them. Affiliate status never affects inclusion, ordering, or any future score — this table is alphabetical, and the affiliate column below is public precisely so you can check us. Rankings publish only after instrumented testing under the methodology.
| Tool | Entry price | Engines | Collection method | Self-serve trial | Affiliate program |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahrefs Brand Radar Singapore | Included prompts by Ahrefs plan | 7 | browser | no | none |
| Am I On AI New York, USA + Tel Aviv, Israel | Pro — $100/mo | 2 | undisclosed | yes | none |
| AthenaHQ San Francisco, USA | Essential — Free | 11 | undisclosed | yes | none |
| Bluefish AI New York City, USA | sales-gated | 4 | undisclosed | no | none |
| Evertune New York City, USA | sales-gated | 11 | hybrid | no | none |
| Gauge San Francisco, USA | Growth — $599/mo | 8 | browser | yes | none |
| Goodie AI New York City, USA | Explorer — $399/mo (20% annual discount) | 11 | undisclosed | yes | none |
| Knowatoa USA | Starter — $59/mo | 7 | undisclosed | yes | none |
| Otterly.AI Austria | Lite — $29/mo ($25/mo annual) | 7 | API | yes | 20% of monthly subscription |
| Peec AI Berlin, Germany | Starter — ~€85-89/mo | 6 | browser | yes | none |
| Profound New York City, USA | Starter — $99/mo billed yearly | 9 | browser | yes | not disclosed |
| Rankscale Vienna, Austria | Essentials — from €20/mo | 10 | browser | yes | 10% per transaction |
| Scrunch AI Salt Lake City, Utah, USA | Starter — $250/mo annual ($300 month-to-month) | 9 | hybrid | yes | up to 20% referral commission |
| SE Ranking AI Visibility Tracker London, UK | Core — $129/mo ($103.20/mo annual) | 5 | browser | yes | 30% recurring on all subscription payments |
| Searchable London, UK | Professional — $125/mo | 8 | undisclosed | yes | none |
| Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit Boston, USA | AI Visibility Toolkit — $99/mo per domain (annual billing) | 5 | undisclosed | yes | $100-$300 per sale base, loyalty tiers to $450 |
| Writesonic (AI Visibility/GEO) San Francisco, USA | Starter — $79/mo | 10 | browser | yes | 20% recurring |
| ZipTie not publicly stated | Trial — free 14 days | 3 | browser | yes | none |
All figures from live vendor pages, 2026-08-31. Entry prices are the cheapest published tier; several headline prices are annual-billed — full tier detail ships with tool profiles. This market consolidates monthly (xFunnel → HubSpot, Hall → Tracksuit this cycle); we re-verify quarterly at minimum.
Why collection method is the column that matters
Published research measured only ~24% brand overlap between API responses and what users actually see in browser ChatGPT. A tool that queries APIs is measuring a different surface than your buyers use — fine if disclosed, a problem if hidden. 7 of 18 tools here don’t say which they do. When we run our instrumented head-to-head (same prompt set, same day, every tool), that gap is the first thing it will expose.