Last updated: January 2026
What Is Rank Prompt?
Search is changing. When users ask ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, or Claude for recommendations, they're bypassing traditional search results entirely. If your brand isn't mentioned in AI assistant responses, you're invisible to a growing segment of potential customers. Rank Prompt is an AI visibility platform that shows whether these AI assistants mention your brand—and if not, what to change.
The platform treats AI assistant responses the same way traditional SEO tools treat Google's search results page. Instead of tracking keyword rankings in blue links, Rank Prompt tracks brand mentions in conversational AI answers across ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Grok, CoPilot, and Claude.
For marketers, agencies, and businesses watching their organic traffic shift toward AI-driven discovery, Rank Prompt transforms the vague concept of "answer engine optimization" into measurable metrics and actionable improvements.
Key Features Explained
AI Visibility Scanning
The core function is deceptively simple: paste a list of questions your target customers might ask (or let Rank Prompt suggest common queries for your industry), and the platform fires those prompts at multiple AI assistants simultaneously.
The resulting report shows:
Brand presence: Does your brand appear in the response? If yes, where and how?
Brand description: How does the AI characterize your product or service? Accurate? Favorable?
Source citations: Which web sources does the AI reference when mentioning you?
Competitor mentions: Who else appears in responses to the same questions?
This visibility scan reveals where you stand in AI-driven discovery—and where competitors might be capturing attention you're missing.
Competitor Benchmarking Dashboard
A live ranking table displays your brand alongside direct competitors across every AI assistant and query category. Filter by specific prompt, language, or geographic region to understand competitive positioning in different contexts.
When rivals win mentions you don't, the dashboard lets you dive into the exact prompt and response that favored them. Understanding why competitors appear—and what sources the AI cited—reveals opportunities to improve your own visibility.
For traditional search engine ranking tracking, see Alli AI.
Actionable Recommendations
Rank Prompt doesn't just diagnose problems—it prescribes solutions. Based on scan results, the platform generates a prioritized checklist of improvements:
Schema markup gaps: Missing structured data that helps AI understand your content.
Citation opportunities: Authoritative sources you should target for mentions and backlinks.
Content gaps: Topics where AI assistants have questions but your site provides no answers.
Topical authority: Areas where broader or deeper content could establish expertise.
These recommendations bridge the gap between "you're not showing up" and "here's what to fix."
Projects and Trend Tracking
Organize scans into Projects—by brand, product line, campaign, or client. Re-run the same prompts after implementing changes and watch mention share evolve over time.
Interactive graphs capture momentum. Link a jump in AI visibility to last month's content push or schema implementation. Demonstrate ROI on answer-engine optimization efforts with concrete before/after data.
Multi-Model Coverage
AI assistants don't all use the same training data or retrieval methods. A brand prominent in ChatGPT's responses might be absent from Gemini's. Rank Prompt scans across major platforms simultaneously:
ChatGPT (OpenAI), Gemini (Google), Perplexity, Grok (xAI), CoPilot (Microsoft), and Claude (Anthropic). Coverage expands as new models gain market share.
Real-World Use Cases
B2B Software Companies
When prospects ask AI assistants "What's the best CRM for small businesses?" or "How does [Your Product] compare to [Competitor]?", visibility in those responses influences consideration. B2B companies use Rank Prompt to ensure their brand appears in category and comparison queries.
E-commerce and DTC Brands
Consumer product brands track visibility for purchase-intent queries: "best running shoes for flat feet" or "top coffee subscriptions." Appearing in AI recommendations drives discovery among shoppers who've moved beyond traditional Google shopping.
Agencies and Consultants
SEO agencies add AI visibility tracking to their service offerings. Client reports now include traditional ranking data alongside AI mention metrics—demonstrating value as search behavior evolves.
Local Businesses
When someone asks an AI assistant "best Italian restaurant near me" or "recommended plumber in [City]," local visibility matters. Rank Prompt helps local businesses understand and improve their presence in AI-driven local recommendations.
For brand monitoring across social media and traditional web mentions, see Brand24.
Pricing (2026)
See official pricing for current rates. Free trial includes 25 prompts to evaluate.
Starter — $29/month. 150 credits (~6 visibility reports with 25 prompts each). Ideal for solo founders or individual brand monitoring.
Pro — $89/month. 500 credits, data exports, trend analysis, more detailed recommendations. Suitable for in-house marketing teams.
Agency — $149/month. 1,000 credits, multi-brand dashboards, priority support, early access to new features. Designed for agencies managing multiple clients.
Additional credits available at $0.25 each for usage beyond plan allocation.
Pros and Cons
What We Like
Tracks AI assistant mentions across ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and more
Competitor benchmarking shows relative visibility
Actionable recommendations bridge diagnosis and implementation
Project organization for tracking progress over time
Multi-brand support on Pro and Agency tiers
Free trial with 25 prompts to evaluate
Addresses emerging search channel that traditional tools ignore
What Could Be Better
Credit-based pricing can deplete quickly with intensive scanning
Platform is relatively new—still maturing features and data depth
Doesn't replace traditional SEO tools (complementary, not substitute)
Limited historical data on new accounts (need time to build trends)
AI response variability means some inconsistency in results
Rank Prompt vs. Alternatives
vs. Ahrefs/SEMrush: Traditional SEO tools track Google rankings and backlinks. Rank Prompt tracks AI assistant visibility. Complementary tools addressing different search channels—you likely need both.
vs. Brand24: Brand24 monitors social media mentions and online conversations. Rank Prompt monitors AI chatbot responses. Different listening contexts.
vs. Manual checking: Manually querying five AI assistants with dozens of prompts is tedious and inconsistent. Rank Prompt automates the process and tracks changes systematically.
vs. Perplexity (as a tool): Perplexity is an AI search engine for finding information. Rank Prompt analyzes how Perplexity (and other AI assistants) answer questions about your brand—meta-analysis of AI behavior.
vs. Nothing: Many marketers aren't tracking AI visibility at all. As search behavior shifts, ignoring this channel becomes increasingly costly.
For on-page SEO implementation to support AI visibility, see Alli AI.
Tips for Best Results
Start with high-intent queries: Focus on questions prospects ask when considering purchase, not just informational queries.
Include comparison prompts: "[Your Brand] vs [Competitor]" queries reveal how AI positions you relative to alternatives.
Track consistently: Run the same prompt sets monthly to measure progress rather than just point-in-time snapshots.
Act on recommendations: Scanning without implementing changes produces data, not results.
Monitor competitors: Understanding why competitors appear when you don't reveals what to emulate.
FAQ
Is Rank Prompt a replacement for traditional SEO tools?
No. Traditional SEO tools (Ahrefs, SEMrush, Moz) track Google rankings and backlinks. Rank Prompt tracks AI assistant visibility—a different and emerging channel. Think of it as an additional insights layer, not a replacement.
Which AI assistants does Rank Prompt track?
Currently: ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Grok, CoPilot, and Claude. New models are added as they gain significant market share.
How do credits work?
Each credit equals one prompt scanned across all supported AI assistants. Monthly credits reset; unused credits don't roll over. Top-up credits ($0.25 each) are available anytime.
Can I use Rank Prompt for multiple brands?
Yes. Even the Starter plan supports creating separate Projects. Pro and Agency tiers include dedicated multi-brand dashboards for cleaner organization and reporting.
Is my data secure?
Rank Prompt stores prompt inputs and public AI response snippets. No sensitive data from AI tools is retained. You can delete scan history anytime.
Why do AI responses vary?
AI assistants don't provide deterministic responses. The same prompt may generate slightly different answers each time. Rank Prompt captures snapshots, but some variability is inherent to AI behavior.
Final Verdict
As AI assistants become a primary discovery channel—especially for product research and recommendations—visibility in their responses increasingly matters. Rank Prompt addresses a gap that traditional SEO tools don't cover, giving marketers metrics and recommendations for this emerging channel.
The platform is still maturing, but early movers in answer-engine optimization will have advantages as AI search grows. For brands serious about visibility wherever customers are searching, Rank Prompt provides insights that simply don't exist elsewhere.
The free trial makes evaluation low-risk. If AI visibility is on your radar, Rank Prompt is worth testing.
