GEO tools, compared
Every Ayzeo comparison in one place: the master feature table, seven direct Ayzeo vs Otterly.ai, Peec AI, Profound, Scrunch, Semrush, Ahrefs, and the WordPress SEO plugins matchups, four alternatives guides, and the eight-platform GEO roundup — all verified against live vendor pages.
The GEO tool market in numbers
Why teams are choosing an AI visibility platform now, and what it costs to get started.
ChatGPT weekly active users
SEO market being reshaped by AI
VC funding into GEO platforms
of brands don't systematically track AI search performance (McKinsey)
Ayzeo Starter price, billed yearly
Statistics updated: October 23, 2026. Prices verified: October 30, 2026.
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The difference
Monitor and optimize. Most tools stop at the dashboard.
Most GEO tools only tell you how visible your brand is in AI search. Ayzeo goes further: it gives you the tools to actually improve your visibility with structured data generation, LLMs.txt files, AI-optimized content, and a WordPress plugin for one-click implementation.
With 1.2 billion weekly ChatGPT users and AI assistants rapidly becoming the primary way people find information, being found by AI systems is no longer optional. Ayzeo combines monitoring with actionable optimization — all starting at $39/month.
Ayzeo is the only platform in this comparison that offers JSON-LD schema generation, LLMs.txt files, and a WordPress plugin — pairing AI visibility monitoring with the tools to improve it.
Side by side
Feature comparison
How Ayzeo stacks up against dedicated GEO tools and traditional SEO platforms with AI add-ons. Scroll horizontally to see all seven platforms.
| Feature | Ayzeo from $39/mo | Peec AI from €70/mo | Profound free trial, then custom | Scrunch AI from $250/mo | Otterly.ai from $29/mo | Semrush from $99/mo | Ahrefs from $199/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Visibility Monitoring | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-Engine Coverage ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, DeepSeek, Grok, etc. | 7 engines 2 in base plan | 6 models choose 3 in base plan | 9 engines 3 on free trial; 9 on Enterprise | 9 engines 4 on Core; 9 on Enterprise | 7 engines 4 in base plan | 3–5 engines | 7 engines 6 in index; Claude via Custom Prompts |
| Brand Sentiment Analysis | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Competitor Benchmarking | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SEO & GEO Website Analysis Technical SEO + AI readiness scoring | Yes | No | No | Page Audits | GEO Audit | Yes | SEO only |
| Content Optimization for AI AI content generation & enhancement | Yes | No | Yes | Basic on Core; advanced on Enterprise | No | No | No |
| LLMs.txt Generation Create & manage AI instruction files | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| JSON-LD Schema Generation AI-optimized structured data | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| White-Label PDF Reports Branded reports for client delivery | Yes Pro | No | No | No | No | Add-on Pro Report, $20/mo | No |
| WordPress Plugin One-click implementation | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Google Analytics & Search Console Correlate AI traffic & discover content opportunities | Yes Pro | No | Enterprise | GA4 only | Yes | No | No |
| Owned Channels Tracking LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok | Yes Pro | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Team Collaboration Multi-user access & roles | Unlimited every plan | Unlimited | Unlimited | 5 user licenses on Core; extra $25/mo each | Unlimited | 1–5 seats | Yes |
| Traditional SEO Suite Keywords, backlinks, rank tracking | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Starting Price | $39/mo | €70/mo | Not published free trial; Enterprise custom | $250/mo | $29/mo | $99/mo | $199/mo |
Most tools charge extra for additional AI engines beyond their base plan. Ayzeo add-on engines: $29/mo each. Semrush: $99/mo AI Toolkit standalone (billed annually) or from $199/mo with Semrush One (includes traditional SEO). Ahrefs: Brand Radar from $199/mo (AI Visibility Index), or $699/mo for all models via Custom Prompts, Claude included. Scrunch Core is $250/mo billed monthly (annual discounts are offered on Enterprise only). Profound publishes a free 7-day trial and a custom-priced Enterprise plan, with no self-serve price. Peec AI quotes EUR-denominated, geo-priced annual-billing prices since its August 14, 2026 restructure and no longer publishes USD. Prices verified: October 30, 2026.
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Head-to-head comparisons & alternatives
Deep-dive matchup pages for the questions buyers (and AI assistants) actually ask — every claim verified against live vendor pages.
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Ayzeo vs the field
Direct Ayzeo matchups, one page per competitor. The short version of each is below; the full pages carry the tier-by-tier tables.
Inside Ayzeo
What Ayzeo tracks — and what it does about it
Ayzeo monitors your brand across up to 7 AI engines — ChatGPT and Google AI Overview are included in every plan, with Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and Grok available as add-ons ($29/mo each) and DeepSeek on request. Track up to 20 custom prompts on the Starter plan or 40 prompts on Pro, expandable in +10-prompt increments with stackable Prompt Packs ($15/mo per pack).
Four key AI metrics
Visibility Rate
How often your brand appears in AI responses.
URL Visit Rate
How often AI systems link directly to your URLs.
Mention Rate
How often your brand name is referenced by AI.
Sentiment
Whether AI describes your brand positively, negatively, or neutrally.
Built-in optimization tools
Where other GEO tools stop at dashboards and charts, Ayzeo gives you the tools to take action and improve your numbers.
JSON-LD Schema Generator
Create structured data that helps AI systems understand your content.
LLMs.txt File Creator
Guide AI crawlers on how to interpret and cite your site.
AI Content Generator
Create comparison pages and content optimized for AI citations.
Meta Tag Optimizer
Generate meta tags tuned for both search engines and AI.
WordPress Plugin
Apply fixes directly to your site with one click.
The bottom line
Most GEO tools show you a dashboard. Ayzeo gives you the dashboard and the tools to move the numbers on it.
Market context
Why GEO matters in 2026
The search landscape has shifted dramatically. ChatGPT now has 1.2 billion weekly active users (OpenAI, September 2026), and AI assistants are rapidly becoming the primary way people find information online — a shift Gartner predicted would reduce traditional search volume by 25%.
AI is disrupting the $90+ billion SEO market, and GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) is how businesses are adapting. The GEO tools market has exploded — with over $500M in venture funding flowing into pure-play GEO platforms, $335M of it into Profound alone — reflecting how seriously companies are taking AI visibility. Yet McKinsey finds that only 16% of brands systematically track their performance in AI search, creating a significant first-mover advantage for those who start now.
Brands that invest in GEO tools see measurable results: companies using structured data and LLMs.txt files report higher citation rates in AI responses. This directly translates into more referral traffic from AI-powered searches.
"Traditional search engine volume will drop 25%, as AI chatbots and virtual agents change the way people search for and consume information."
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is GEO (Generative Engine Optimization)?
GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) is the practice of optimizing your website and brand to appear in AI-generated answers from tools like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Claude, Perplexity, DeepSeek, and Grok. Unlike traditional SEO which focuses on search engine rankings, GEO ensures your brand is cited, mentioned, and recommended when users ask AI assistants questions relevant to your industry.
What makes Ayzeo different from other GEO tools?
Ayzeo is one of the few GEO platforms that combines AI visibility monitoring with actionable optimization tools. Most competitors — including well-funded platforms like Profound, Scrunch AI, Otterly.ai, and Peec AI — focus primarily on tracking and analytics. Ayzeo also helps you improve your numbers with JSON-LD schema generation, LLMs.txt file creation, AI-optimized content generation, meta tag optimization, and a WordPress plugin for direct implementation. The Pro plan ($149/month) adds white-label PDF reports, Google Analytics and Search Console integration, owned channels tracking, and tag analytics.
Is Ayzeo suitable for agencies?
Yes. Ayzeo Pro ($149/month) includes 3 projects and white-label PDF and Word reports; additional projects are $49/month each. Enterprise includes dashboard branding in every organization, and Pro includes it when the organization is set to Agency; Agency organizations on both also get Prospect Scanner, with 30 monthly scans shared across the paying account and 15 scans during the Pro trial. Paid accounts can add scans for $1 each. Invite clients as viewers of their own projects. Scheduled report emails retain Ayzeo attribution. Contact us about Enterprise custom domains and deployment requirements.
Which AI engines does Ayzeo track?
Ayzeo tracks your brand across up to 7 AI engines. ChatGPT and Google AI Overview are included in every plan. Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, and Grok are available as add-on engines at $29/month each per project, and DeepSeek is available on request at the same price. Enterprise plans include all self-serve engines as standard. Ayzeo monitors four key metrics: Visibility Rate (how often your brand appears), URL Visit Rate (how often AI links to your URLs), Mention Rate (how often your brand is named), and Sentiment (whether the tone is positive, negative, or neutral). The Starter plan includes 20 custom prompts and the Pro plan includes 40 prompts per project, and both plans can expand limits in +10-prompt increments with stackable Prompt Packs ($15/month per pack, allocated per project).
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About this comparison
This comparison is maintained by Ayzeo, a Generative Engine Optimization platform by Fyrma Inc., based in New York and Berlin. Competitor features and prices reflect publicly available information, last verified on October 30, 2026, and are reviewed periodically. If you spot something outdated, let us know.