tools.yaml

# Source dataset for the comparison table in README.md.
# Run `python render_table.py --write` after editing to regenerate the table.
# Facts (engine coverage, pricing, free options) reflect each vendor's public
# positioning in early 2026 and change often. Corrections welcome via PR.

tools:
  - name: AIclicks
    url: https://aiclicks.io
    category: All-in-one tracker
    engines: "10+ (ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity, AI Overviews)"
    free: "3-day trial"
    price_from: "$79/mo (promo $39)"
    best_for: "End-to-end GEO tracking and citation attribution"

  - name: Scrunch AI
    url: https://scrunch.com
    category: All-in-one tracker
    engines: "7+ (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, AI Overviews, AI Mode, Meta AI)"
    free: "Demo"
    price_from: "$250/mo"
    best_for: "Broadest engine coverage and GA4 referral tracking"

  - name: Otterly.ai
    url: https://otterly.ai
    category: All-in-one tracker
    engines: "6 (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, AI Overviews, AI Mode, Copilot)"
    free: "Free trial"
    price_from: "$29/mo"
    best_for: "Low-cost, fast entry for marketers and agencies"

  - name: Peec AI
    url: https://peec.ai
    category: All-in-one tracker
    engines: "10+ LLMs, 115+ languages"
    free: "No"
    price_from: "$99/mo"
    best_for: "Multilingual and international tracking"

  - name: Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit
    url: https://www.semrush.com
    category: SEO suite
    engines: "ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, AI Overviews"
    free: "Trial"
    price_from: "$99/mo add-on; One from $199/mo"
    best_for: "AI visibility inside a full SEO platform"

  - name: Ahrefs Brand Radar
    url: https://ahrefs.com
    category: SEO suite
    engines: "Google SERPs and AI Overviews"
    free: "Limited free tools"
    price_from: "$129/mo + $199/mo AI add-on"
    best_for: "Adding AI visibility to an Ahrefs workflow"

  - name: Profound
    url: https://www.tryprofound.com
    category: Enterprise
    engines: "ChatGPT (entry); multi-engine on higher tiers"
    free: "Demo"
    price_from: "$99/mo"
    best_for: "Enterprise security and compliance (SOC 2 Type II)"

  - name: Humanize AI
    url: https://humanizeai.com
    category: Content
    engines: "Content layer (SEO, GEO, AEO)"
    free: "Free tier"
    price_from: "$7/mo"
    best_for: "AI content optimization at scale"

  - name: Goodie AI
    url: ""
    category: Monitoring
    engines: "Major conversational engines"
    free: "Demo"
    price_from: "Custom (approx $495/mo)"
    best_for: "Brand narrative and sentiment monitoring"

  - name: HubSpot AI Search Grader
    url: ""
    category: Free check
    engines: "Limited"
    free: "Free"
    price_from: "Free"
    best_for: "A free, one-off readiness score"