Rankscale

Summary

Rankscale is an AI visibility platform from Vienna that tracks how brands appear in AI-generated answers, with citations, sentiment, competitors, shopping and ad placements. It also audits pages against rule-based AI-readiness checks and researches prompts.

Not for: Solo operators or small teams wanting a simple pass/fail AI-visibility check, or anyone needing hard traffic/revenue attribution tied directly to AI mentions.

AI engines it tracks: The AI engines Rankscale tracks
ChatGPT: on every plan
Gemini: on every plan
Perplexity: on every plan
AI Overviews: on every plan
Claude: on every plan
AI Mode: on every plan
Copilot: on every plan
Grok: on every plan
DeepSeek: on every plan
Meta AI: on some plans only
9 on every plan, 1 more on some plans only.
From: €99/month (about $111)€84 (about $94) billed annually, 15% less
Open source: No
API: PartlyPro+
Category: AI visibility monitoring
Best for: Enterprise marketing teams and agencies that need broad AI-engine coverage plus MCP access

Captured 26 October 2026 · citedindex.com

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What it does

Monitors AI answers: YesCore product: it runs tracked search terms against AI engines on a schedule and reports mentions, rankings, citations and share of voice per engine and region.Rankscale tracks search terms, brand mentions, citations, and share of voice across AI Mode and 17+ other AI engines, with performance analytics and…rankscale.ai/features/ai-rank-tracker
Optimises your content: YesPage Audit evaluates a URL you already have through rule-based modules and returns a status plus prioritised recommendations on crawlability, schema and trust.Rankscale audits key URLs so you can catch crawlability, schema alignment, and content issues before they hurt visibility. Prioritized…rankscale.ai/features/page-audit
Generates content: NoThe vendor states explicitly that the platform only analyses AI output and writes no text or media of its own, so there is no content generation here.Not a Generative AI: Rankscale analyzes output but does not generate text or media itself.rankscale.ai/facts
Publishes to your site: NoNo CMS destination appears anywhere in the plan comparison or feature document; outbound paths are CSV, Google Sheets, Data Studio, REST API and MCP only.Export your data to CSV files or Google Sheets.rankscale.ai/pricing
Technical AEO: YesPage Audit scores schema markup, AI bot crawlability and discovery files, and AI Visits reports which bots checked llms.txt, robots.txt and the sitemap.AI Crawlability | Penalties for each blocked AI bot (e.g. GPTBot, PerplexityBot)rankscale.ai/features/page-audit
Done-for-you service: NoRankscale sells software: the agency tier adds white-label reporting, directory listing and webinars, but the vendor's people do not run the optimisation work for you.Entity Type | Software (SaaS)rankscale.ai/facts

Answer engines

ChatGPT: YesChatGPT is tracked on every plan, both through the ChatGPT GUI and through OpenAI model engines, and has its own dedicated tracker page.Rankscale monitors 17+ AI engines including ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude, DeepSeek, Mistral, Grok,…rankscale.ai/pricing
Perplexity: YesPerplexity appears in the engine list on every plan, in the credit calculator at 0.25 credits per run, and as both a GUI and Sonar model engines.rankscale.ai/pricing
Gemini: YesGemini is covered on all plans, with a Gemini GUI plus several Gemini model versions listed as selectable engines in the credit calculator.rankscale.ai/pricing
Google AI Overviews: YesGoogle AI Overviews is tracked as a GUI engine on every plan and has a dedicated AI Overviews tracker page covering presence across markets.Track visibility in Google AI Overviews and AI Mode, plus ChatGPT, Perplexity, Muse Spark, Gemini, Claude, Copilot, and DeepSeek, all 17+ engines in…rankscale.ai
Google AI Mode: YesGoogle AI Mode is a first-class engine with its own tracker page, worldwide geographic coverage and a 0.25-credit rate in the pricing calculator.Geographic Coverage (AI Mode): Worldwide coverage with localizable insights by countries and markets (as of Jan 2026).rankscale.ai/facts
Claude: YesClaude is included on every plan via Claude model engines in the calculator, though the vendor says the dedicated Claude landing page is still to come.Claude is covered in Rankscale multi-engine tracking on this hub; dedicated landing page forthcoming.rankscale.ai/features/ai-rank-tracker
Microsoft Copilot: YesMicrosoft Copilot is tracked as a GUI engine on all plans, with its own tracker page and Copilot coverage in the shopping and ads modules too.GUI engines AI Overview GUI, Copilot GUIrankscale.ai/pricing
Grok: YesxAI Grok ships in the platform engine coverage on every plan and is listed among supported AI search GUIs on the vendor's facts page.Grok Chat GUIrankscale.ai/facts
DeepSeek: YesDeepSeek is included in engine coverage on every plan and appears in the credit calculator at 1 credit per run, higher than the 0.25-credit engines.DeepSeek visibility is included in platform engine coverage from your Rankscale account.rankscale.ai/features/ai-rank-tracker
Meta AI: PartlyMeta's answer engine is covered as Meta Muse Spark, an always-web-grounded engine with its own tracker page; the pages I read never mention the Meta AI assistant in WhatsApp or Instagram.Was Yes before our last check.Track always-web-grounded Meta Muse Spark visibility, citations, and competitors.rankscale.ai/features/ai-rank-tracker
Coverage in the vendor’s words: YesThe vendor states 17+ engines on every plan with no per-engine tiering, split between chat GUIs and raw model APIs; engine choice instead affects credit consumption.Rankscale monitors 17+ AI engines in every plan - with no upsell tiers gating engines - including ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google Gemini, Google AI Mode,…rankscale.ai/enterprise-ai-visibility-p…
Reads answers as a user sees them: YesBoth routes are offered: the vendor separates AI search GUIs, which it reads as a person sees them, from raw model engines queried by API, in one platform.Chat interfaces and raw models sit in the same platform, so every brand and team reports against the same methodology - no vendor sprawl to reconcile.rankscale.ai/enterprise-ai-visibility-p…

What it reports

Names the cited sources: YesCitation and Sources analysis show which domains and URLs appear in AI source boxes, with coverage, rank and share of voice per engine, on every plan.Inspect domains and URLs in AI source boxesrankscale.ai
Competitor tracking: YesCompetitors are auto-identified from AI answers and compared on visibility, citations and sentiment, with manual grouping and blacklisting to cut noise.Yes, Rankscale allows you to monitor competitors automatically. You can track their AI search rankings and compare their performance metrics against…rankscale.ai
Brand sentiment: PartlySentiment analysis by brand, topic and model with positive and negative keyword themes is real, but the comparison table marks it Not included on the entry Essentials plan.Was Yes before our last check.rankscale.ai/pricing
Recommendations: YesIt does more than report: Page Audit returns prioritised fixes, and the tracker surfaces recommendations that rank where visibility is being lost, still labelled beta.Actionable recommendations (beta): prioritized next steps based on where you are losing visibility, not just a scorerankscale.ai
AI crawler analytics: PartlyAI Visits classifies AI bot requests into live fetches, search crawl and training crawl, but it needs a read-only Cloudflare token and is not on the Essentials plan.AI Visits is included on Pro, Pro+, Enterprise, and Agency Growth. Connect Cloudflare from the AI Visits section of any Brand to start.rankscale.ai/features/ai-visits
Visits from AI assistants: PartlyReferral traffic from assistants is covered only through beta GA4 and Search Console connections; AI Visits itself counts bot and assistant requests to your site, not visitors sent.Connect GA4 and Search Console (beta) to see how AI visibility translates into real traffic and search performance. This is referral and attribution…rankscale.ai/features/ai-rank-tracker
Suggests prompts to track: YesPrompt Research surfaces intents, clusters and core prompts with trends, and estimates prompt volume by semantic reconstruction rather than a panel count.Prompt Search Volume uses semantic reconstruction - estimating how often a given intent exists within the model's learned distribution.rankscale.ai/features/prompt-research
ChatGPT Shopping: YesShopping Analysis tracks product, brand and merchant placements in ChatGPT Shopping, Google AI Mode Shopping and Bing Copilot Shopping, including buybox-style wins.Rankscale tracks AI commerce placements across ChatGPT Shopping, Google AI Mode Shopping, and Bing Copilot Shopping in a single workflow.rankscale.ai/features/shopping-analysis
Ads in AI answers: YesAd Analytics captures sponsored placements in AI shopping answers with your appearances, own share of voice and an advertiser leaderboard across three engines.The Shopping & Ads Ad placements view aggregates sponsored placements detected across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, and Copilot for your monitored queries…rankscale.ai/features/ad-analytics

Plans and signing up

Prompt or credit allowance: YesPlans are sold in monthly credits rather than prompts: 120 on Essentials up to 12,000 on Enterprise, with roughly 0.25 credits per engine per prompt run.Each time Rankscale queries an AI engine on your behalf, it costs a fraction of a credit (typically 0.25 credits per engine per prompt). Your plan…rankscale.ai/pricing
Projects or brands: YesSeveral brands per account, with 2 dashboard slots on Essentials rising to 100 on Enterprise and extra slots purchasable in-app without changing plan.Yes, Rankscale is specifically designed for agencies and enterprises managing multiple brands. You can track and optimize the AI search visibility of…rankscale.ai
Countries: YesEvery plan lists Regions: all, and the enterprise page claims 240+ countries and all languages so regional teams can see local answers.Track AI visibility for every market your brand operates in - 240+ countries and all languages, so regional teams see how they show up locally.rankscale.ai/enterprise-ai-visibility-p…
How often it checks: YesScheduling runs from hourly to monthly on every plan, with eight monitoring schedules per brand and manual on-demand checks when needed.rankscale.ai/pricing
Card required to start: NoAccount creation asks only for name, email and password, with no payment fields; the 7-day Pro trial is advertised as free until day 7 and cancellable.Full Name (Optional) Email address Password Confirm Passwordrankscale.ai/dashboard/signup
Self-serve signup: YesYou can sign up for any published plan and start the Pro trial directly from the pricing page; sales contact is only for the tailored custom plan.Rankscale lets you sign up for a free trial, add your brand and search terms, and choose which AI engines to monitor.rankscale.ai/features/ai-rank-tracker

Access and integrations

API: PartlyA versioned REST API for metrics and share links exists, rate-limited to 200 requests a minute, but the plan table withholds it from Essentials and Pro.rankscale.ai/pricing
MCP server: YesAn MCP server is included on every plan, signed in with the normal account; read access is always on and writes or credit-spending runs are opt-in.Read access is always on. Writes and credit-spending runs are opt-in permissions you grant when you connect.rankscale.ai/mcp

What we checked

Pages last read: 26 October 2026
Price on its site: From €99/month (about $111)From its pricing page
AI answers: Named in 45 of 242Our October check

2 facts changed How we check Editorial policy

Changed since our last check

Meta AI: now Partly. It was Yes when we checked on 30 September 2026.
Brand sentiment: now Partly. It was Yes when we checked on 23 October 2026.

Plans and pricing

Price and terms

Free trial: Yes7 days
Card to start: YesNot required
Sign up without sales: YesYes

What needs a higher plan

Pro: Brand sentiment, AI crawler analytics
Pro+: API

From rankscale.ai/pricing, checked 26 October 2026.

Works with

ChatGPT
Perplexity
Gemini
Google AI Overviews
Google AI Mode
Claude
Microsoft Copilot
Grok
DeepSeek
Meta AI
Partly

For AI agents

MCP server: Yes
API: PartlyPro+

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Sources and updates

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