# Indexly — AI search visibility platform: track brand mentions and citations across AI engines, then generate and publish content. > Source: CitedIndex — https://citedindex.com/indexly-ai (structured, researched, re-verified) > Facts last verified: 2026-10-07 Indexly is an AI search visibility platform that tracks how AI answer engines mention, cite and describe a brand. It pairs that monitoring with content agents, technical AEO audits and CMS publishing in one dashboard. | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Website | https://indexly.ai | | Price | from $99/month billed monthly, $83/month billed annually | | Free tier | Not applicable | Not published. The CTA across the site is 'Start Free Trial' and nine feature pages say 'Free to start', but the pricing page lists no free plan and states no trial length, prompt allowance or engine limit. The refund policy adds that a cancelled account keeps 'Indexly FREE features', which reads as a persistent free set rather than a trial. ## What it does **Monitors AI answers** · Yes — Core product watches brand mentions, citations and sentiment inside answers from the major AI engines, refreshed daily per tracked prompt. > Four layers — mentions, citations, sentiment and AI referral traffic — across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, Grok and AI Overviews. > — https://indexly.ai/features/ai-search-visibility · Hero paragraph, 'Track every layer of your AI Search Visibility daily' **Optimises your content** · Partly — Content opportunities and recommendations appear on every tier, but the metered Content Optimization feature for existing articles is crossed out on the entry Starter plan. > Content Optimization Starter ✕ Growth 10 Articles /mo Scale 25 Articles /mo > — https://indexly.ai/pricing · Compare all plans table, Content Agents section, Content Optimization row **Generates content** · Yes — A metered Content Writer ships on every paid tier, starting at ten articles a month on Starter and rising to sixty on Scale. > Content Writer Starter 10 Articles /mo Growth 30 Articles /mo Scale 60 Articles /mo > — https://indexly.ai/pricing · Compare all plans table, Content Agents section, Content Writer row **Publishes to your site** · Partly — Native publishing to WordPress, Ghost and Webflow exists, but the CMS Integrations row is crossed out on Starter and only ticked from Growth upward. > Indexly publishes natively to WordPress.org, WordPress.com, Ghost, and Webflow — and streams citation events to Zapier and your own Webhooks. > — https://indexly.ai/features/integrations · Hero paragraph, 'One click from AEO/GEO-optimized draft to your live CMS' **Technical AEO** · Yes — The platform generates llms.txt files, injects validated JSON-LD schema on publish and audits crawlability and AI bot accessibility. > LLMs.txt Generation - Automatically generate llms.txt files optimized for your content. Ensure AI systems understand your site's context, authority, and key topics for better representation. > — https://indexly.ai/features/technical-seo · Feature list, LLMs.txt Generation bullet **Done-for-you service** · Yes — Indexly also sells a managed service where its own strategists and AI agents run the work, including AI visibility, alongside the self-serve software. > Tell us what growth needs to look like. That is the brief. We find the opportunities, build the strategy and run the work across search, paid media, content, brand and AI visibility. > — https://indexly.ai/services · Hero section, 'Indexly Agency · AI + human managed growth' ## Answer engines **ChatGPT** · Yes — ChatGPT is a named tracked engine with its own dedicated tracker page covering mentions, competitor position and cited sources. > OpenAI ChatGPT Tracker Track brand mentions, competitor positioning and the sources ChatGPT cites for your most important prompts. > — https://indexly.ai/trackers · All AI trackers list, ChatGPT Tracker entry **Perplexity** · Yes — Perplexity has a dedicated tracker measuring citation share and the exact pages Perplexity pulls into its answers. > Perplexity AI Perplexity Tracker Measure citation share and see the exact pages Perplexity uses when answering your buyers' questions. > — https://indexly.ai/trackers · All AI trackers list, Perplexity Tracker entry **Gemini** · Yes — Gemini is tracked with its own tracker page covering brand appearance and the citation gaps competitors are winning on. > Google Gemini Gemini Tracker Monitor how your brand appears in Gemini and uncover the citation gaps helping competitors win. > — https://indexly.ai/trackers · All AI trackers list, Gemini Tracker entry **Google AI Overviews** · Yes — Google AI Overviews is one of the seven listed trackers, reporting which searches trigger an overview and who gets cited in it. > Google Search AI Overview Tracker Track which Google searches trigger AI Overviews, who gets cited and where your pages are missing. > — https://indexly.ai/trackers · All AI trackers list, AI Overview Tracker entry **Google AI Mode** · No — Google's AI Mode surface appears in no engine list; the page titled 'AI Mode Visibility Tracker' names ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity as the platforms it monitors, using 'AI Mode' generically. > Monitor your brand visibility across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity. Get real-time insights into AI search mentions, sentiment analysis, and competitive positioning > — https://indexly.ai/features/ai-mode-visibility-tracker · Hero subheading under 'Track your Brand Visibility. Get mentioned in AI Mode' **Claude** · Yes — Claude has a dedicated tracker for brand visibility and source references inside its answers, and appears in the engine logo strip. > Anthropic Claude Tracker Track brand visibility and source references in Claude's research-heavy, high-intent answers. > — https://indexly.ai/trackers · All AI trackers list, Claude Tracker entry **Microsoft Copilot** · Yes — Microsoft Copilot is the fifth of seven listed trackers, covering mentions and citations across Bing-powered Copilot answers. > Microsoft Copilot Tracker Monitor how Microsoft Copilot mentions and cites your brand across Bing-powered AI answers. > — https://indexly.ai/trackers · All AI trackers list, Copilot Tracker entry **Grok** · Yes — Grok is tracked with its own tracker page and appears in the per-engine share-of-voice breakdown on the visibility feature page. > Grok xAI Grok Tracker See how Grok represents your brand across answers shaped by X, Reddit, YouTube and social signals. > — https://indexly.ai/trackers · All AI trackers list, Grok Tracker entry **DeepSeek** · No — The vendor's numbered inventory of seven dedicated engine trackers covers ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, Copilot, Grok and AI Overviews, with DeepSeek absent from it. > All AI trackers 7 Dedicated visibility tracking for each AI search and answer platform, all connected in one Indexly dashboard. > — https://indexly.ai/trackers · 'All AI trackers' section header and count above the seven tracker cards **Meta AI** · No — Meta AI does not appear in the complete seven-tracker inventory nor in any engine list on the homepage, pricing page or visibility feature page. > All AI trackers 7 Dedicated visibility tracking for each AI search and answer platform, all connected in one Indexly dashboard. > — https://indexly.ai/trackers · 'All AI trackers' section header and count above the seven tracker cards **Coverage in the vendor’s words** · Partly — Seven engines have dedicated trackers, but the entry AI Visibility plan lets a buyer activate only three of them, so full coverage needs a higher tier. > Choose any 3 AI models > — https://indexly.ai/pricing · AI Visibility plan card feature list, third bullet ## What it reports **Names the cited sources** · Yes — Citation Analysis is ticked on all three plans and the feature page shows per-prompt domain and page level citation share against competitors. > The citation matrix shows whose pages AI is actually pulling from for every prompt that matters in your category — and what share your domain holds against every competitor. > — https://indexly.ai/features/ai-search-visibility · Section 2, 'Citations across AI models for industry prompts' **Competitor tracking** · Yes — Competitors can be added and benchmarked in the same view, with visibility percentages per rival and new entrants flagged automatically. > Add and analyze competitors > — https://indexly.ai/pricing · AI Visibility plan card feature list, final bullet **Brand sentiment** · Yes — Sentiment is scored per engine as positive, neutral or negative with a net score and the topics driving each shift. > Sentiment per model surfaces the tone — Positive, Neutral, Negative — and computes a Net Sentiment Score so you can see which engine frames you most favorably. > — https://indexly.ai/features/ai-search-visibility · Section 3, 'Analyze brand sentiment across AI models' **Recommendations** · Yes — The dashboard turns gaps into named actions, surfacing content opportunities and page-level recommendations rather than only reporting numbers. > Content Optimization Insights - Get actionable recommendations for semantic keywords, schema markup, heading structure, and content accessibility. > — https://indexly.ai/features/technical-seo · Feature list, Content Optimization Insights bullet **AI crawler analytics** · Yes — A dedicated AI Traffic Analyzer reports which AI crawlers hit which pages and when, naming GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot and Google-Extended. > See exactly how GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, and Google-Extended crawl your site — which pages they hit, when they peak, and how to optimize for citations. > — https://indexly.ai/features/ai-traffic-analyzer · Hero paragraph, 'Monitor & Optimize How AI Crawlers Interact with Your Website' **Wrong answers about you** · Yes — Hallucination detection is listed as an included feature of the entry AI Visibility plan and has its own feature page for flagging false claims. > Hallucination detection > — https://indexly.ai/pricing · AI Visibility plan card feature list, sixth bullet ## Plans and signing up **Prompt or credit allowance** · Yes — Prompts are the metered unit at 50, 100 and 200 across workspaces by tier, though the plan card for the same $99 price advertises 100 prompts. > Prompts Tracked Starter 50 Prompts Across Workspaces Growth 100 Prompts Across Workspaces Scale 200 Prompts Across Workspaces > — https://indexly.ai/pricing · Compare all plans table, AI Visibility section, Prompts Tracked row **Projects or brands** · Partly — Each published tier includes two sites and prompts can be split across brands, while an FAQ separately claims unlimited websites and brand profiles. > Prompts can be shared across your account, allowing you to allocate it to different projects or brands as needed. > — https://indexly.ai/pricing · Frequently asked questions, answer 2 **Countries** · Partly — Markets other than your own can be tracked, but the entry plan caps the selection at two countries chosen from the supported set. > Choose any 2 countries > — https://indexly.ai/pricing · AI Visibility plan card feature list, fourth bullet **How often it checks** · Yes — Tracking runs daily on the entry plan, and the visibility feature page repeats a daily mention count with week-on-week comparison. > Tracked daily > — https://indexly.ai/pricing · AI Visibility plan card feature list, fifth bullet **Card required to start** · No — The signup form collects full name, email and password only, with no payment field before an account exists. > Just a few details to get you started. > — https://app.indexly.ai/register · 'Sign up with email' form, subheading above the Full name / Email / Password fields **Self-serve signup** · Yes — All three tiers publish a rate and link straight to self-registration, with sales contact reserved for custom and agency arrangements. > Starter $99 per month billed monthly > — https://indexly.ai/pricing · Compare all plans header, Starter column price and Get started button ## Access and integrations **API** · Partly — A documented X-API-Key REST API exists for visibility, citation and sentiment data, but the APIs row is crossed out on Starter and Growth and ticked only on Scale. > APIs Starter ✕ Growth ✕ > — https://indexly.ai/pricing · Compare all plans table, Management section, APIs row **MCP server** · No — Connector list is WordPress.org, WordPress.com, Ghost, Webflow, Zapier and Webhooks; MCP appears nowhere on the integrations page, in the API docs or in the sitemap. Agent access is HTTP-only. > Citation shifts, publish events, indexing pings and editor edits ship in real time — to Slack, Notion, HubSpot, BigQuery, or any HTTPS endpoint. > — https://indexly.ai/features/integrations · "Zapier + Webhooks" section, paragraph under "Stream every Indexly event to your existing stack" **BI export** · Partly — There is no native BI connector, but HMAC-signed webhooks and Zapier can stream citation events to a warehouse such as BigQuery; packaged custom reports are Scale-only. > Citation shifts, publish events, indexing pings and editor edits ship in real time — to Slack, Notion, HubSpot, BigQuery, or any HTTPS endpoint. > — https://indexly.ai/features/integrations · Zapier + Webhooks section, 'Stream every Indexly event to your existing stack' ## Coverage elsewhere | Source | Kind | Read | | --- | --- | --- | | pikaseo.com | Independent source | 2026-08-19 | | indexmachine.co | Independent source | 2026-08-19 | ## CitedIndex in AI answers 0 of 4 answers cite CitedIndex. | Engine | Result | Question | Asked on | Other sources | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | ChatGPT | Does not cite CitedIndex | Indexly alternatives | 2026-10-12 | mopa1.com, g2.com, logowik.com, alternativeto.net, stork.ai, emelia.io | | Claude | Listed no sources | Indexly alternatives | 2026-09-04 | — | | Gemini | Does not cite CitedIndex | Indexly alternatives | 2026-09-04 | elmohq.com, g2.com, indexly.ai, indexmachine.co, seocopilot.com | | Perplexity | Does not cite CitedIndex | Indexly alternatives | 2026-10-12 | indexly.ai, alternativeto.net, g2.com, aidirectori.es, capterra.com.au, stork.ai | ## What changed - 2026-10-07 — Capabilities · Free tier - 2026-09-01 — Capabilities · Free tier - 2026-08-31 — Capabilities · Free tier · Price - 2026-08-23 — Summary - 2026-08-19 — Created · Summary · Tagline ## Corrections If you represent Indexly, or anything here is wrong or out of date, send a correction with a source. The operations this site accepts from an agent are listed at https://citedindex.com/.well-known/agents.json — that catalog needs no key to read, and each entry states its own auth.