Summary
Emergine is a GEO/AEO monitoring platform that tracks how AI answer engines describe a brand across Western and Chinese platforms. It adds prompt discovery, citation analysis, optimisation recommendations and white-label reporting for agencies.
- Best for
- B2B brands and PR/marketing agencies running both Chinese and Western AI visibility programs from one workspace.
- Not for
- Teams that only need Western AI engines and can use a $29/month self-serve tool with paid add-ons, or anyone needing a free tier rather than a 7-day trial.
- From
- $29/monthbilled monthly
- Free trial
- PartlyThe only free option is a 7-day free trial advertised on the homepage ('7-day free trial'); the cheapest standing plan is Lite at $29/mo. No $0 plan is published.
What it does
- Monitors AI answers
- YesCore purpose: it queries AI platforms and reports mention rate, rank, share of response and sentiment for your brand against competitors.
Track brand mentions, rankings, share of voice, and competitor visibility across AI platforms, languages, and markets.
emergine.ai - Optimises your content
- YesThe vendor states it crawls your own pages and returns findings with the change to make, covering structure, citeability and technical readiness.
Emergine crawls your site the way an AI engine would and scores whether crawlers can reach and read you, how well your content answers tracked…
emergine.ai/blog/emergine-vs-otterly-ai… - Generates content
- PartlyThe vendor says the platform helps create content needed to improve visibility, but describes no editor, brief or draft output in detail.
AI continuously identifies opportunities, recommends optimizations, and helps create the content needed to improve visibility.
emergine.ai - Technical AEO
- YesThe FAQ names structured data and Schema markup among its website optimisation outputs, and the site audit scores crawler reachability and page structure.
Output actionable content plans, media release suggestions and official website optimization solutions (e.g. structured data, Schema markup) to…
emergine.ai - Done-for-you service
- PartlyEmergine is software with a partner programme rather than a done-for-you service; only the custom Enterprise plan is described as managed, with personal onboarding.
The complete platform, tailored and managed around your brand.
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Not established: Publishes to your site
Answer engines
- ChatGPT
- YesChatGPT is named in the supported-platform FAQ inventory, in the homepage logo strip and as tracked in the vendor's own comparison table.
Emergine supports ten Chinese and global generative AI platforms: ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, DeepSeek, Doubao, Qwen,…
emergine.ai - Perplexity
- PartlyThe vendor's own pages disagree: the support FAQ lists Perplexity among ten platforms while its comparison post states Perplexity is not tracked.
Choose Otterly if your buyers are exclusively in Western markets and Perplexity or Claude are the engines that matter most to you. Emergine does not…
emergine.ai/blog/emergine-vs-otterly-ai… - Gemini
- YesGemini appears in the ten-platform FAQ inventory and is marked Tracked in the vendor's engine-by-engine comparison table.
Ten: ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, Gemini, DeepSeek, Doubao, Yuanbao, Qwen, Baidu ERNIE and Kimi.
emergine.ai/blog/emergine-vs-otterly-ai… - Google AI Overviews
- YesGoogle AI Overviews is listed in both engine inventories the vendor publishes, the support FAQ and the comparison post's tracked list.
Ten: ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, Gemini, DeepSeek, Doubao, Yuanbao, Qwen, Baidu ERNIE and Kimi.
emergine.ai/blog/emergine-vs-otterly-ai… - Google AI Mode
- NoGoogle AI Mode sits under a 'Coming soon' heading beside the live platform strip and is absent from the FAQ's complete list of ten supported platforms.
Coming soon Google AI Mode
emergine.ai - Claude
- NoClaude is absent from the vendor's complete ten-platform inventory and the comparison post states outright that Emergine does not currently track it.
Perplexity or Claude are the engines that matter most to you. Emergine does not currently track either.
emergine.ai/blog/emergine-vs-otterly-ai… - Microsoft Copilot
- YesMicrosoft Copilot is named second in the FAQ's list of ten supported platforms and carries a logo in the homepage platform strip.
Emergine supports ten Chinese and global generative AI platforms: ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, DeepSeek, Doubao, Qwen,…
emergine.ai - Grok
- NoGrok appears nowhere on the site and is missing from the vendor's own closed inventory of the ten platforms it supports.
Emergine supports ten Chinese and global generative AI platforms: ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, DeepSeek, Doubao, Qwen,…
emergine.ai - DeepSeek
- YesDeepSeek is one of the Chinese engines the product is built around, named in both inventories and queried in Chinese per the vendor.
DeepSeek, Doubao, Yuanbao, Qwen, Baidu ERNIE and Kimi are queried in Chinese, the way your buyers ask.
emergine.ai/blog/emergine-vs-otterly-ai… - Meta AI
- NoMeta AI is not named anywhere on the site and falls outside the vendor's explicit ten-platform support list and its 'coming soon' set.
Emergine supports ten Chinese and global generative AI platforms: ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, DeepSeek, Doubao, Qwen,…
emergine.ai - Coverage in the vendor’s words
- PartlyThe vendor claims ten platforms, but its two inventories disagree on which ten, and the $29 Lite plan buys only one platform of the set.
Emergine supports ten Chinese and global generative AI platforms: ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, DeepSeek, Doubao, Qwen,…
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What it reports
- Names the cited sources
- YesCitation Intelligence reports which websites, publications and reviews each engine relies on for answers in your category, read per engine.
Understand which websites, publications, reviews, and content sources AI platforms rely on when answering questions about your category.
emergine.ai - Competitor tracking
- YesCompetitors appear in the same brand comparison view with mentions, rank, sentiment, share of response and co-occurrence; Lite caps this at ten rivals.
Emergine reports every brand appearing beside yours in the answer, with mentions, rank, sentiment, share of response and co-occurrence on each.
emergine.ai/blog/emergine-vs-otterly-ai… - Brand sentiment
- PartlySentiment is scored 0 to 100 and trended per brand, but the vendor never claims to break out which attributes AI associates with a brand.
Sentiment | Three bands: enthusiastic, caveats, dismissed | Scored 0 to 100, trendable over time
emergine.ai/blog/emergine-vs-otterly-ai… - Recommendations
- YesIt goes past reporting: recommendations become assignable Action Tasks, and each site finding quotes the page and states the change to make.
Every finding quotes what was found on the page and states the change to make. Those findings become tasks your team can assign, work through and…
emergine.ai/blog/emergine-vs-otterly-ai… - AI crawler analytics
- NoThe site audit checks whether AI crawlers can reach and read your pages; nowhere does the vendor claim to log which AI bots actually visited.
Emergine crawls your site the way an AI engine would and scores whether crawlers can reach and read you
emergine.ai/blog/emergine-vs-otterly-ai… - Wrong answers about you
- PartlyThe vendor frames distorted or outdated AI claims as a risk it monitors through accuracy and sentiment tracking, but publishes no dedicated false-claim flagging feature.
Risk of distortion: AI may crawl outdated/incorrect information, conveying biased or even negative brand images.
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Plans and signing up
- Prompt or credit allowance
- YesThe entry Lite plan states a hard allowance of fifteen prompts on one platform; Enterprise prompt counts are customised and unpublished.
15 prompts
emergine.ai - Projects or brands
- PartlyLite is limited to a single brand with one user; several brands require the custom-quoted Enterprise plan, which the vendor calls customisable.
1 project / brand
emergine.ai - Countries
- YesTracking runs across languages and markets, with Chinese engines queried in Chinese rather than through translated English prompts.
Track brand mentions, rankings, share of voice, and competitor visibility across AI platforms, languages, and markets.
emergine.ai - How often it checks
- PartlyDescribed as real-time crawling of AI platforms; no interval, schedule or per-plan frequency is published.
Data monitoring: Crawl mainstream AI platforms in real time to collect brand mention rate, keyword ranking, sentiment (positive/negative/neutral) and…
emergine.ai - Self-serve signup
- PartlyLite can be bought without sales via the register link and card or Apple Pay, but anything beyond one brand and one platform is a demo booking.
Card & Apple Pay
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Not established: Card required to start
Access and integrations
- API
- PartlyAPI access is listed only in the custom-quoted Enterprise plan and in the agency programme; the $29 Lite plan does not include it.
API & MCP
emergine.ai - MCP server
- PartlyMCP is named alongside the API as an Enterprise-plan entitlement, with no documentation of the server or how an agent connects.
API & MCP
emergine.ai - BI export
- PartlyData leaves as branded PDF or CSV files; the vendor publishes no warehouse, Looker or Power BI connector, so any BI use is a manual import.
Our white-label report function allows you to customize report brand elements (Logo, title, color scheme, header & footer), exportable in PDF/CSV…
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Sources and updates
Pages we read on emergine.ai3
Every fact below comes from the vendor. Nothing here is independently corroborated yet.
Coverage elsewhere1
Answer-engine source observations1 of 4
1 of 4 collected answers have source URL/title annotations naming CitedIndex. These are the latest stored observations per engine, not current consumer-UI results. They do not measure product mentions or establish that a source supports a claim.
- PerplexityCitedIndex domain found in source annotationsModel: sonar · Collected on · 20 source annotationsQuery:
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Other source hosts (up to 6): rocket.new, verdent.ai, blink.new, health.usnews.com, verywellhealth.com, pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - ChatGPTNot assessable — no source annotationsModel: gpt-4o-mini · Collected on · 0 source annotationsQuery:
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- ClaudeNot assessable — no source annotationsModel: claude-haiku-4-5 · Collected on · 0 source annotationsQuery:
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- GeminiCitedIndex domain not found in observed source annotationsModel: gemini-2.5-flash · Collected on · 25 source annotationsQuery:
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Other source hosts (up to 6): tracxn.com, craft.co, softr.io, fabricate.build, codeconductor.ai, prismetric.com
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