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Profound alternatives

Profound sells brands a 7-day trial, then Enterprise by quote, and charges agencies $99 a month plus $399 for each client workspace. Teams that want a published price, their own prompts from the first day or an MCP below Enterprise look at these instead.

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Checked against each vendor's own pages between October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026. Sources at the foot of the page.

The trade-offs

Why teams look beyond Profound.

  • No published price for brands: a 7-day trial, then Enterprise by quote.[1]
  • Trial prompts come from a recommended set you can't edit.[1]
  • Agencies pay $399 a month for each client workspace, on top of $99.[1]
  • MCP only for Enterprise customers.[2]
  • Point values without ranges.[3]
At a glance

Profound and five alternatives, side by side.

Profound alternatives compared
ToolStarting priceEnginesHow answers are collectedHow sure the numbers are
ProfoundStarting priceBrands by quote[1]EnginesUp to 9 (Enterprise)[1]How answers are collectedThe apps[4]How sure the numbers arePoint values[3]
GEOFastStarting price$29 a monthEngines6 on every planHow answers are collectedApps and Google's results; APIs for Perplexity and ClaudeHow sure the numbers are90% ranges
Peec AIStarting price$80 a month billed yearly ($95 monthly)[5]Engines3 per plan, more as add-ons[5]How answers are collectedThe apps[5, 6]How sure the numbers arePoint values[7]
Otterly.AIStarting price$25 a month billed yearly ($29 monthly)[8]Engines4, plus 3 as add-ons[8]How answers are collectedThe apps[9]How sure the numbers arePoint values[10]
Ahrefs Brand RadarStarting price$50 a month[11, 12]Engines6, plus Claude[12, 13]How answers are collectedThe apps[12, 14]How sure the numbers arePoint values[14]
Semrush AI Visibility ToolkitStarting price$99 a month[15, 16]Engines5 in reports; more on Enterprise[17, 18, 19]How answers are collectedCaptured answers[20]How sure the numbers arePoint values[20]
One by one

What each alternative is for.

  • GEOFast

    For published prices and numbers with ranges.

    Site owners, teams and agencies who want published prices and numbers that say how sure they are.

    Starts at $29 a month, or $290 for a year; Profound prices brand plans on request.

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  • Peec AI

    For daily answers with Naver.

    Marketing teams that want daily answers, Naver, and AI crawler visits from their logs.

    Starts at $80 a month billed yearly ($95 month to month); Profound prices brand plans on request.[5]

    GEOFast vs Peec AI

  • Otterly.AI

    For daily answers at a low price.

    Small teams that want daily answers at a low price and many countries.

    Starts at $25 a month billed yearly ($29 month to month); Profound prices brand plans on request.[8]

    GEOFast vs Otterly.AI

  • Ahrefs Brand Radar

    For a large prompt index you don't have to write.

    Ahrefs users who want AI visibility across a large prompt index without writing prompts.

    Starts at $50 a month; Profound prices brand plans on request.[11, 12]

    GEOFast vs Ahrefs

  • Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit

    For AI tracking beside your Semrush SEO data.

    Semrush users who want AI tracking and prompt research next to their SEO data.

    Starts at $99 a month; Profound prices brand plans on request.[15, 16]

    GEOFast vs Semrush
FAQ

Questions about Profound alternatives.

  • What are the best Profound alternatives?

    Pick GEOFast for published prices and numbers with ranges, Peec AI for daily answers with Naver, Otterly.AI for daily answers at a low price, Ahrefs Brand Radar for a large prompt index you don't have to write and Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit for AI tracking beside your Semrush SEO data.

  • Which Profound alternative costs least?

    GEOFast starts lowest, at $24.17 a month billed yearly ($29 month to month). Otterly.AI starts at $25 a month billed yearly ($29 month to month), Ahrefs Brand Radar starts at $50 a month, Peec AI starts at $80 a month billed yearly ($95 month to month) and Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit starts at $99 a month.

  • Which Profound alternative shows how sure its numbers are?

    GEOFast puts a 90% range on how often you're mentioned and picked first, and counts a change only when it beats the usual swing. The others listed here report point values.

Sources

Where each fact comes from.

Every claim about another tool links to that vendor's own page, read between October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026. Prices are as each vendor lists them, in US dollars unless marked; vendors change them, so check before you buy.

  1. 1Profound: Pricingtryprofound.com/pricing
  2. 2Profound: The Profound MCP Evolution, Part 1 (May 20, 2026)tryprofound.com/blog/the-profound-mcp-evolution-part-1
  3. 3Profound: How metrics are calculateddocs.tryprofound.com/cookbook/metrics/how-metrics-are-calculated
  4. 4Profound: Free AEO Reporttryprofound.com/aeo-report
  5. 5Peec AI: Pricingpeec.ai/pricing
  6. 6Peec AI: Intro to Peec AIdocs.peec.ai/intro-to-peec-ai
  7. 7Peec AI: Visibilitydocs.peec.ai/metrics/brand-metrics/visibility
  8. 8Otterly.AI: Pricingotterly.ai/pricing
  9. 9Otterly.AI: How OtterlyAI collects datahelp.otterly.ai/how-otterlyai-collects-data
  10. 10Otterly.AI: Brand report KPI definitionshelp.otterly.ai/brand-report-kpi-definition
  11. 11Ahrefs Brand Radar: AI prompt trackingahrefs.com/ai-prompt-tracking
  12. 12Ahrefs Brand Radar: What is Brand Radar and how to use ithelp.ahrefs.com/en/articles/11064852-what-is-brand-radar-and-how-to-use-it
  13. 13Ahrefs Brand Radar: AI Visibility Indexahrefs.com/ai-visibility-index
  14. 14Ahrefs Brand Radar: Brand Radar methodology (February 26, 2026)ahrefs.com/blog/brand-radar-methodology/
  15. 15Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit: AI Visibility Toolkitsemrush.com/kb/1493-ai-visibility-toolkit
  16. 16Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit: AI visibility featuressemrush.com/kb/1626-ai-visibility-features
  17. 17Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit: Enterprise pricingsemrush.com/pricing/enterprise/
  18. 18Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit: Prompt Trackingsemrush.com/kb/1503-prompt-tracking
  19. 19Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit: Brand Performance reportssemrush.com/kb/1595-brand-performance-reports
  20. 20Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit: Semrush AI visibility datasemrush.com/kb/1607-semrush-ai-visibility-data

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