Profound alternatives
Profound starts at $99/mo (annual, ChatGPT only). Here are 22 other AI visibility tools with a published starting price, cheapest first.
| Tool | Starting price | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Promptwatch | Free; paid from $95/mo | AI visibility & GEO: citations, crawler logs and visitor analytics. |
| XFunnel | Free tier | AI search optimization platform for businesses of all sizes. |
| AirOps | Free to start; enterprise sales | AEO, AI search visibility and content workflow automation for enterprise. |
| HubSpot AI Search Grader | Free (AEO tool $50/mo) | Free one-time check of how ChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini describe your brand. |
| Mangools AI Search Grader | Free | Free GEO tool scoring brand visibility across major AI engines. |
| Amplitude AI Visibility | Free tier (score) | Brand AI visibility score across ChatGPT, Claude and Google AI. |
| Rankscale | $20 (credit-based) | Credit-based AI search rank tracking and optimization. |
| Otterly.AI | $29/mo | Monitors brand mentions and citations across ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity and Copilot. |
| Spyro AI | $29/mo | Tracks brand across Google, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity and publishes gap-closing content. |
| Ahrefs Brand Radar | €47/mo | Brand AI visibility across 6 AI tools from 475M+ search-backed prompts. |
| AIclicks | $59/mo | AI visibility tracking for founders and agencies tracking multiple brands. |
| Knowatoa | $59/mo | AI search monitoring across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI and more. |
| Writesonic GEO | $79/mo | AI search visibility across 9 AI platforms with built-in content fixes. |
| LLMrefs | $79/mo | LLM SEO tracker for rank, citations and competitor benchmarks across AI engines. |
| Nightwatch | €79/mo | Rank tracker with AI visibility tracking, no per-seat fees. |
| Peec AI | $95/mo (~€85) | AI search analytics for marketing teams and agencies: visibility, competitors, sources. |
| Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit | $99/mo | Track brand visibility, prompts and competitors in AI search inside Semrush. |
| Trakkr | $100/mo | Tracks visibility across 8 AI models; agency plan with client portals. |
| Scrunch | $250/mo | AI presence monitoring and optimization platform for brands. |
| AthenaHQ | $295/mo | AEO/GEO platform for commercial and enterprise brands. |
| Cognizo | $499/mo | Helps marketing teams win customers from AI search. |
| Gauge | $599/mo | Tracks and improves brand visibility across 6 AI platforms. |
Prices collected October 2026. Confirm on each vendor’s site.