Best Profound Alternatives

Peec AI

AI search tracking platform

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Peec AI is a Berlin-based AI search analytics platform for marketing teams and agencies, tracking brand mentions, competitor positioning, and citation share across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini. Founded in 2025, it raised a $21M Series A and reports 1,300+ customers, with published pricing from $95/month.

Otterly AI

AI search monitoring tool

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Otterly AI monitors how AI answer engines describe and cite your brand across ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, and Microsoft Copilot, with Gemini, Google AI Mode, and Claude available as add-ons. Published pricing starts at $29/month with a 7-day free trial (no permanent free plan); Standard plans include API + MCP access and GEO URL audits.

AthenaHQ

AI visibility & answer intelligence

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AthenaHQ is a Y Combinator-backed GEO platform from ex-Google Search and DeepMind engineers, tracking brand appearance across ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Claude with citation sources, sentiment, hallucination detection, and an automated content optimization agent. A free Essential tier exists; paid plans start at $295/month.

Semrush AI Visibility

AI visibility inside Semrush

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Semrush's standalone AI Visibility plan starts at $99/month per domain (billed annually) with 25 custom prompts checked daily, tracking Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini; Copilot, Claude, Grok, and DeepSeek are Enterprise AIO only. Semrush One bundles (from $199/month) fold AI visibility into the full SEO platform. Semrush has been an Adobe company since April 2026.