Rankin AI vs Cited Lens

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Rankin AI compared with Cited Lens
Detail	Rankin AI	Cited Lens
What it does	AI visibility tool to track where your brand ranks in AI search and get told exactly what to fix	Free AI citation checker and GEO/AEO audit for ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews
Stage	Startup	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Not given
Pricing	Scout (Free): $0/mo with 1 Brand, 10 Prompts, weekly tracking, 1 site audit/month. Ranger: $39/mo with 1 Brand, 35 Prompts, daily tracking, 3 site audits/month. Pathfinder: $79/mo with 2 Brands, 75 Prompts, daily tracking, 10 site audits/month. Nexus: $199/mo with 5 Brands, 200 Prompts, daily tracki	Free plan includes full 10-check audit and one live check per month. Pro is $29/month with weekly live checks, up to 3 competitor tracking, up to 5 custom prompts, and up to 3 sites monitored. Done-for-you fix is $499 one-time.
Key features	Real-time AI Visibility monitoring across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overview, and Google AI Mode AI Answers Explorer to run custom prompts and see full AI responses localized by region and language Website Audit for E-E-A-T compliance, technical issues, and SEO gaps with prioritized fixes Source Analytics to identify cited sources and build link-building strategy Competitive Analysis comparing brand mentions and citation frequency against competitors Performance Dashboard with actionable analytics and exportable reports Scheduled tracking with automated daily, weekly, or monthly prompt execution Multi-country and multi-language tracking across 50+ supported regions	10-check GEO and AEO audit Live AI citation checks on ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Overviews Competitor tracking up to 3 competitors in the same answers Custom prompts up to 5 exact questions your buyers ask Schema and structured data audit Done-for-you implementation service Slack alerts for score drops Before and after audit comparison
What makes it different	Actionable recommendations and prioritized fixes instead of passive dashboards with just data Built specifically for GEO and AI search, not traditional SEO adapted for AI Comprehensive insights in minutes versus 10+ hours of manual AI search monitoring per week Designed by experienced marketers and SEO experts with real-world expertise	Tests whether AI can find your brand in real live answers, not just audit files Ranks 10 checks by confidence level, from documented bot behavior to emerging practices Transparent about what can and cannot be guaranteed Includes answer-ready content and FAQ implementation in done-for-you fix Tests multiple engines including Perplexity and Claude crawler access
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	35 −1 (down) since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	8	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	27	0
Referring domains (Majestic)	85	0

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