Comparison
AIVisibility vs Profound
Profound is the broader platform: it combines multi-engine visibility analytics with prompt-volume data, crawler analytics, and content agents. AIVisibility is the narrower self-serve option for a lean team that wants to audit one or a few SaaS brands, work through prioritized website fixes, and verify changes over time.
Last updated: August 29, 2026 · Reviewed quarterly
Side-by-side comparison
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Starting paid plan
Profound
$99/month billed yearly for Starter; Growth is $399/month and Enterprise is custom.
Source: tryprofound.com/pricingAIVisibility
$19/month for one monitored brand; a public audit is available before signup.
Monitoring scope
Profound
Starter tracks ChatGPT; Growth tracks three answer engines; Enterprise supports up to nine.
Source: tryprofound.com/pricingAIVisibility
Current AI evidence samples ChatGPT and combines it with deterministic website checks. Other engines are not advertised as current coverage.
Action workflow
Profound
Includes content optimization, crawler analysis, prompt intelligence, and autonomous content agents depending on plan.
Source: tryprofound.com/featuresAIVisibility
Prioritized audit recommendations can be completed, reopened, and checked against the next usable audit snapshot.
Reporting
Profound
Custom dashboards can be exported as PDFs or shared through public links.
Source: Profound — AEO dashboardsAIVisibility
Each audit has a public result URL; account users receive saved history, deltas, and a downloadable Markdown action plan.
Who should choose what
Choose Profound if
- You need multi-engine prompt tracking, citation analysis, sentiment, and share-of-voice dashboards.
- You need enterprise controls, crawler analytics, or automated content workflows in one platform.
- Your team can support a platform starting at $99 per month and scaling to custom enterprise plans.
Choose AIVisibility if
- You want to inspect a public audit before creating an account.
- You need a focused website action plan and saved before-and-after audit history.
- You prefer a self-serve plan starting at $19 per month for a small brand portfolio.
Methodology
We compare public, verifiable facts only. Every row cites the public page we used (pricing, homepage, or docs). Rows without a cited source are conservative statements about product scope that can be verified by visiting the vendor's site.
We don't make unverifiable claims about competitor feature depth, support quality, or customer success. Our comparison focuses on dimensions a buyer can verify in under five minutes: price, sales motion, free tier, engines covered, and multi-brand support.
Data was gathered on August 29, 2026 from the sources below. We review this page quarterly. If Profound updates their pricing or positioning, this page may lag by up to 90 days — ping us if you spot drift.
Sources checked (August 29, 2026)
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