Summary
Scrunch is an Agent Experience Platform that tracks how AI answer engines describe and cite a brand's website. It also audits pages and serves AI-optimized HTML to AI agents at the CDN layer.
- Best for
- Marketing and agency teams that only need ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews and Copilot coverage at $250/month, or enterprises buying the 9-LLM Enterprise package directly.
- Not for
- small teams wanting more than 3 user licenses without moving up from Starter, or buyers who need certainty about an independent, self-serve roadmap while Sitecore's acquisition integration plays out
- From
- $250/monthbilled monthly
- Free trial
- Yes7-day free trial of the Core plan: all Core features, 125 unique prompts, five site audits, four AI platforms. Credit card required and auto-converts to paid unless cancelled.
What it does
- Monitors AI answers
- YesTracks brand presence, position, sentiment and citations in AI answers for prompts you define.
Scrunch uses multiple methodologies to collect data from AI platforms like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, and others, including browser…
scrunch.com/faqs/what-methods-does-scru… - Optimises your content
- YesAI site audits diagnose access and content issues; Optimizer recommends or applies page changes.
The team updates low-performing pages using Scrunch's recommendations or uses Optimizer to enhance and restructure content automatically.
scrunch.com/faqs/how-does-scrunch-help-… - Generates content
- PartlyContent briefs and Optimizer restructuring; the plan table lists Content Generation as Basic on Core and Advanced on Enterprise.
Auto-detect missing content for the prompts that matter most and turn any gap into an actionable content brief in seconds.
scrunch.com/platform/monitoring/insights - Publishes to your site
- NoAXP layers an AI-optimized version over live pages instead of writing to the CMS.
AXP doesn't publish new content. Instead, it creates an AI-optimized version of existing pages and delivers them to AI agents automatically.
scrunch.com/faqs/how-does-scrunchs-axp-… - Technical AEO
- YesAudits blocked AI user agents, robots.txt, JavaScript rendering and raw-HTML content availability.
Scrunch’s AI site audit diagnoses technical and content issues that may prevent AI bots from accessing or consuming site content, like blocked AI…
scrunch.com/faqs/how-does-scrunch-ai-si… - Done-for-you service
- PartlyEnterprise buys a dedicated account team and strategy/review calls; no done-for-you content or PR execution is published.scrunch.com/pricing
Answer engines
- ChatGPT
- YesIncluded in the four platforms on the $250 Core plan.
Four AI platforms supported: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, and Microsoft Copilot
scrunch.com/faqs/what-is-the-pricing-fo… - Perplexity
- YesIncluded in the four platforms on the Core plan.
Four AI platforms supported: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, and Microsoft Copilot
scrunch.com/faqs/what-is-the-pricing-fo… - Gemini
- PartlyAbsent from Core's four platforms; part of Enterprise's nine.
Nine AI platforms supported: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, Microsoft Copilot, Grok, and Meta AI.
scrunch.com/faqs/what-is-the-pricing-fo… - Google AI Overviews
- YesGoogle AI Overviews is one of Core's four platforms.
Four AI platforms supported: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, and Microsoft Copilot
scrunch.com/faqs/what-is-the-pricing-fo… - Google AI Mode
- PartlyGoogle AI Mode appears only in the Enterprise nine-platform list.
Nine AI platforms supported: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, Microsoft Copilot, Grok, and Meta AI.
scrunch.com/faqs/what-is-the-pricing-fo… - Claude
- PartlyNot in Core's four platforms; included in Enterprise's nine.
Nine AI platforms supported: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, Microsoft Copilot, Grok, and Meta AI.
scrunch.com/faqs/what-is-the-pricing-fo… - Microsoft Copilot
- YesMicrosoft Copilot is one of Core's four platforms.
Four AI platforms supported: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, and Microsoft Copilot
scrunch.com/faqs/what-is-the-pricing-fo… - Grok
- PartlyGrok appears only in the Enterprise nine-platform list.
Nine AI platforms supported: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, Microsoft Copilot, Grok, and Meta AI.
scrunch.com/faqs/what-is-the-pricing-fo… - DeepSeek
- NoDeepSeek is absent from the vendor's enumerated list of nine supported platforms.
Scrunch currently supports nine major AI platforms: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews, Microsoft Copilot,…
scrunch.com/faqs/which-ai-platforms-and… - Meta AI
- PartlyMeta AI appears only in the Enterprise nine-platform list.
Nine AI platforms supported: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, Microsoft Copilot, Grok, and Meta AI.
scrunch.com/faqs/what-is-the-pricing-fo… - Coverage in the vendor’s words
- YesNine platforms overall; the comparison table gives Core four and Enterprise all nine.
Scrunch currently supports nine major AI platforms: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews, Microsoft Copilot,…
scrunch.com/faqs/which-ai-platforms-and…
What it reports
- Names the cited sources
- YesCitations dashboard shows citation share by owner, top cited domains and per-URL detail.
Yes, Scrunch shows exactly which sources are being cited by AI models, including branded, competitive, and third-party sources.
scrunch.com/faqs/can-scrunch-show-what-… - Competitor tracking
- YesCompetitive presence and citation share alongside your brand; Core caps tracked competitors at five.
In Scrunch's Citations dashboard, they can view citation share broken down by owner (their brand, competitors, and third parties) and top cited…
scrunch.com/faqs/can-scrunch-show-what-… - Brand sentiment
- YesSentiment classified positive, mixed or negative, filterable by platform, persona, funnel stage and country.
Yes, Scrunch tracks sentiment about brands in AI responses and categorizes it as positive, mixed, or negative.
scrunch.com/faqs/does-scrunch-track-sen… - Recommendations
- YesInsights name the current issue and the recommended change, and can produce a content brief.
Get instant insights into your AI search performance: what happened, why it matters, and what to do about it. No guesswork required.
scrunch.com/platform/monitoring/insights - AI crawler analytics
- YesAgent Traffic classifies training, indexer and retrieval bots; needs a CDN or hosting integration.
Scrunch detects AI bot traffic visiting users' websites through direct CDN and hosting integrations that capture real-time bot visits.
scrunch.com/faqs/how-does-scrunch-detec…
Not established: Wrong answers about you
Plans and signing up
- Prompt or credit allowance
- Yes125 unique prompts on Core; Enterprise is a custom count, and overages trigger an upgrade conversation rather than a cutoff.scrunch.com/pricing
- Projects or brands
- PartlyOne brand workspace per Core subscription, billed per brand; multi-brand needs Enterprise.
Standard plans support a single brand. If you need to monitor multiple brands, you can upgrade to an Enterprise account. Contact our sales team to…
scrunch.com/pricing - Countries
- PartlyCountry-level prompt tracking in any language, but Core is limited to one country against Enterprise's unlimited.
Yes, Scrunch supports prompt tracking in every country, recording the exact responses and citations for any prompt written in any language.
scrunch.com/faqs/does-scrunch-support-i… - How often it checks
- YesDaily for a new prompt's first 14 days, then a 72-hour default refresh with manual refresh on demand.
For new prompts being tracked, Scrunch collects AI responses daily for the first 14 days. After that Scrunch shifts to a default 72-hour refresh…
scrunch.com/faqs/what-methods-does-scru… - Card required to start
- YesCard taken up front for the 7-day trial, which auto-converts to a paid subscription.
Yes, Scrunch requires a credit card to start the 7-day free trial. Users will automatically be upgraded to a paid subscription after the end of the…
scrunch.com/faqs/what-features-are-incl… - Self-serve signup
- YesCore is self-serve sign-up with self-serve onboarding; Enterprise is sales-led.
Yes, Scrunch offers a 7-day free trial of the self-serve Core plan. Users can sign up instantly without speaking to sales.
scrunch.com/faqs/does-scrunch-offer-a-f…
Access and integrations
- API
- PartlyQuery, responses and agent-traffic APIs, but API access is an Enterprise line item and is billed on responses collected.
API access & integrations
scrunch.com/pricing - MCP server
- PartlyA Scrunch MCP exists for conversational querying; the plan table shows MCP Access as absent on Core and custom on Enterprise.
Analyze the metrics that matter with a few clicks—or with a conversation using the Scrunch MCP.
scrunch.com/platform/monitoring/citatio… - BI export
- PartlyCSV/Excel export on the platform, while Looker Studio access and BI-bound APIs sit on Enterprise.
Scrunch's APIs provide 90-day historical data and integrate with business intelligence tools for automated reporting.
scrunch.com/faqs/can-you-export-data-fr…
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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:
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- ClaudeCitedIndex domain not found in observed source annotationsModel: claude-haiku-4-5 · Collected on · 9 source annotationsQuery:
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Other source hosts (up to 6): writesonic.com, getmint.ai, llmpulse.ai, cairrot.com, aiclicks.io, g2.com - GeminiCitedIndex domain not found in observed source annotationsModel: gemini-2.5-flash · Collected on · 23 source annotationsQuery:
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Other source hosts (up to 6): zerorank.ai, aiclicks.io, cairrot.com, llmpulse.ai, timsoulo.com, writesonic.com - PerplexityCitedIndex domain not found in observed source annotationsModel: sonar · Collected on · 21 source annotationsQuery:
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Other source hosts (up to 6): reddit.com, aiclicks.io, xseek.io, writesonic.com, frictionai.co, ayzeo.com
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