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Summary

Rankshift is an AI search visibility platform that tracks brand mentions, citations and sentiment in AI answers by capturing responses from each engine's own interface. It also generates research-backed content briefs and articles, and logs AI crawler activity on your site.

Not for
teams that weight an established public review track record heavily, need bulk/CSV prompt import, or want a mature, production-ready AI content-generation module bundled in
From
$92/month$92 monthly · $82 billed annually
Free trial
Yes30-day free trial of the full tool, no credit card required; no perpetual free plan. Paid entry is Starter at $92/month monthly or $82/month billed annually.
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What it does

Monitors AI answers
YesTracks brand mentions in AI answers, captured from each engine's user interface rather than APIs.Monitor prompts across AI search platforms like ChatGPT and Gemini.rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Optimises your content
PartlyFinds citation gaps against competitors and briefs what to cover, but the vendor describes no audit of your existing pages.Content Opportunities Find gaps where your competitors get cited but you don't.rankshift.ai
Generates content
YesAI content writer drafts full articles from the brief; included on every paid plan.We generate the article based on the content brief. Yes, it's AI-generated, but every section is grounded in research, qualitative input, and the…rankshift.ai/ai-content-engine
Publishes to your site
NoThe enumerated integrations are reporting destinations only, and the content flow ends with the user publishing.Seamlessly integrate with your existing Looker Studio reports. Other integrations are available, including BigQuery, Power BI, and more.rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Done-for-you service
NoSoftware with an agency partner programme: agencies use the tool for their clients, and Rankshift does not do the work.Our Rankshift Partner Program helps you deliver exactly what they need.rankshift.ai/agency

Not established: Technical AEO

Answer engines

ChatGPT
YesNamed in the 'Track all LLMs' row included on every plan.We support ChatGPT, Gemini, AI Overviews, AI Mode, Claude, Perplexity, Mistral, and Llama (Meta).rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Perplexity
YesNamed in the 'Track all LLMs' row included on every plan.We support ChatGPT, Gemini, AI Overviews, AI Mode, Claude, Perplexity, Mistral, and Llama (Meta).rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Gemini
YesNamed in the 'Track all LLMs' row included on every plan.We support ChatGPT, Gemini, AI Overviews, AI Mode, Claude, Perplexity, Mistral, and Llama (Meta).rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Google AI Overviews
YesGoogle AI Overviews is one of the eight models the FAQ enumerates.you can track the following models: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, Mistral AI, Claude, and Meta AI.rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Google AI Mode
YesGoogle AI Mode is one of the eight models the FAQ enumerates.you can track the following models: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, Mistral AI, Claude, and Meta AI.rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Claude
YesNamed in the 'Track all LLMs' row included on every plan.We support ChatGPT, Gemini, AI Overviews, AI Mode, Claude, Perplexity, Mistral, and Llama (Meta).rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Microsoft Copilot
PartlyThe vendor's own comparison prose lists Copilot, but the plan feature row and the FAQ model list both omit it.It covers a wide spread of engines, including ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, AI Mode, Copilot, Perplexity, Claude, Meta AI, and Mistralrankshift.ai/blog/best-peec-ai-alternat…
Grok
NoAbsent from every engine list the vendor publishes, including the closed plan-row enumeration.We support ChatGPT, Gemini, AI Overviews, AI Mode, Claude, Perplexity, Mistral, and Llama (Meta).rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
DeepSeek
NoAbsent from every engine list the vendor publishes, including the closed plan-row enumeration.We support ChatGPT, Gemini, AI Overviews, AI Mode, Claude, Perplexity, Mistral, and Llama (Meta).rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Meta AI
YesListed as Llama (Meta) in the plan row and as Meta AI in the FAQ.We support ChatGPT, Gemini, AI Overviews, AI Mode, Claude, Perplexity, Mistral, and Llama (Meta).rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Coverage in the vendor’s words
YesEight models named, with no tier gating: 'Track all LLMs' appears on Starter, Professional and Business alike. Mistral is included, and answers are captured from each engine's UI.With our AI visibility tool, you can track the following models: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, Mistral AI,…rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking

What it reports

Names the cited sources
YesShows which sources AI cites in your niche, by model and over time.Discover which sources AI trusts in your niche. See whether your content is being cited — or if competitors and third parties are shaping the…rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Competitor tracking
YesCompetitor benchmarking on share of voice and visibility is a core reported metric.showing how often your brand appears in AI answers and how you compare to competitorsrankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Brand sentiment
YesSentiment analysis surfaces themes, topics, strengths and weaknesses AI associates with the brand.See how AI perceives your brand, from key themes and topics to strengths and areas for improvement.rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Recommendations
YesContent briefs carry section-by-section recommendations derived from AI responses and top-ranking sources.These findings are combined into a detailed content brief, with section-by-section recommendations that you can enrich with your own expertise.rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
AI crawler analytics
YesAI crawler logs with pages hit, frequency and errors; included on every plan.Track when AI models crawl your website, which pages are cited most often, and when your content is used for training in real time.rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking

Not established: Wrong answers about you

Plans and signing up

Prompt or credit allowance
YesStarter: 150 prompts/day from 9,500 credits; Professional 350/day from 22,000; Business 850/day from 53,000. Credits are spent across prompts, models and frequency.150 prompts / day You can get more prompts out of your credits by playing with the run frequency, for example switching between daily, weekly, or…rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Projects or brands
YesUnlimited projects and unlimited seats on every plan; agencies can run a workspace per client.Unlimited projects / websites Create as many projects as you want and decide how your credits are distributed.rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Countries
YesUnlimited countries and languages on every plan; credits are what you spend across markets.Starts at €69/month for the Starter plan billed annually, which includes 150 prompts with daily tracking, unlimited projects and users, and unlimited…rankshift.ai/blog/best-peec-ai-alternat…
How often it checks
YesUser-set frequency from multiple times a day down to monthly; plans quote a daily or weekly prompt refresh.You can decide how often we check your prompts. This can be multiple times a day, a few times a week, or once a month.rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
Card required to start
NoThe 30-day free trial starts without a card.No Credit Card Needed Cancel Anytime Setup in 2 minutesrankshift.ai
Self-serve signup
YesSelf-registration into a 30-day trial; only Agency/Enterprise pricing goes through sales.Yes! You can use Rankshift for free during a 30-day trial period. A free trial is a perfect way to get to know the tool.rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking

Access and integrations

API
YesREST API on every plan, including Starter, and not gated to higher tiers.MCP & API access Programmatic access to your data via our REST APIrankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
MCP server
YesMCP access listed alongside the API on Starter, Professional and Business.MCP & API access Programmatic access to your data via our REST APIrankshift.ai/prompt-tracking
BI export
YesLooker Studio on every plan; BigQuery and Power BI named as further integrations.Seamlessly integrate with your existing Looker Studio reports. Other integrations are available, including BigQuery, Power BI, and more.rankshift.ai/prompt-tracking

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Alternatives

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Filed under

AI OverviewsAPIBrand monitoringChatGPTClaudeContent optimizationCopilotFree trialGeminiPerplexity

Sources and updates

Pages we read on rankshift.ai8

Every fact below comes from the vendor. Nothing here is independently corroborated yet.

Answer-engine source observations0 of 4

0 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.

  • ChatGPTNot assessable — no source annotationsModel: gpt-4o-mini · Collected on · 0 source annotationsQuery: Rankshift alternatives
  • ClaudeCitedIndex domain not found in observed source annotationsModel: claude-haiku-4-5 · Collected on · 7 source annotationsQuery: Rankshift alternativesOther source hosts (up to 6): llmpulse.ai, xseek.io, aipeekaboo.com, okara.ai
  • GeminiCitedIndex domain not found in observed source annotationsModel: gemini-2.5-flash · Collected on · 37 source annotationsQuery: Rankshift alternativesOther source hosts (up to 6): xseek.io, chosenly.com, sourceforge.net, position.digital, serps.io, aiclicks.io
  • PerplexityCitedIndex domain not found in observed source annotationsModel: sonar · Collected on · 20 source annotationsQuery: Rankshift alternativesOther source hosts (up to 6): xseek.io, llmpulse.ai, thatmarketingbuddy.com, aipeekaboo.com, g2.com, elmohq.com

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