AI visibility trackers on Apify compared (2026): engines, price per check and features
AI visibility trackers check whether AI assistants and AI search features name and cite a brand. These are the most-used AI visibility Actors on Apify Store, with their engines, list prices and Apify's public usage and reliability statistics.
Disclosure: AutomationNation builds one of the Actors below (AI Visibility Tracker by automationnation). The other rows use the same public data sources and the same rules. Corrections are welcome as a GitHub issue.
| Actor | Price (Free plan) | Lowest paid-plan price | Start / run fee | Users (30 days) | Rating | Run success (30 days) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| santhej/ai-rank-tracker-pro | $0.05 per platform check | from $0.04 | $0.001 per run; $0.25 per aggregated report | 57 | 5.0 (1) | 94.6% | Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity; brand and competitor domains; query fan-out variants. |
| khadinakbar/ai-search-brand-monitor | $0.08 per brand query | — | — | 38 | — | 94.4% | Brand, aliases and competitors; query templates or custom queries; selectable platforms. |
| khadinakbar/llm-visibility-tracker | $0.09 per keyword check | — | — | 20 | — | 97.0% | Brand, domain, competitors and category; quick, standard or deep mode; prompt intents. |
| doesaiknow/ai-brand-visibility-tracker-chatgpt-perplexity-gemini | $0.30 per query | from $0.18 | $0.15 per perception analysis (from $0.09) | 17 | 4.5 (4) | 91.8% | ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Copilot, Grok, Google AI Overviews and AI Mode; perception analysis. |
| chazee/ai-visibility-monitor | $0.05 per result | — | — | 10 | — | 100% | Perplexity, ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and AI Overviews; prompts or topics; samples per prompt; sentiment; trend mode. |
| automationnation/ai-visibility-tracker | $0.05 per answer checked | from $0.04 | $0.50 per optional report | 0 | new | new | Google AI Overviews (late-loading ones read in a browser), Gemini and Claude; position, citations, sentiment summary, every brand named, changes since the last run, client-ready report, prompts from topics. ChatGPT and Perplexity planned. Launched 3 October 2026. |
Users, ratings and 30-day run success come from Apify Store's public statistics. Prices are each Actor's Free-plan list price, with the lowest paid-plan price where one exists. Engines and features are taken from each Actor's input options. Checked 3 October 2026.
How to choose
- Most used: santhej/ai-rank-tracker-pro (57 users in 30 days).
- Most engines: doesaiknow (seven, including Copilot, Grok and AI Mode), at the highest price per query.
- ChatGPT and Perplexity today: santhej, doesaiknow and chazee.
- Lowest price per check: santhej, chazee and AutomationNation ($0.05 on the Free plan).
- Hidden competitors and a client report: AutomationNation lists every brand the answers name and produces a shareable HTML report.
- Change tracking: AutomationNation (gained and lost per prompt and engine) and chazee (trend mode).
FAQ
What is the best AI visibility tracker on Apify?
It depends on the engines you need. santhej is the most used and covers five engines including ChatGPT and Perplexity; doesaiknow covers the most engines; AutomationNation's AI Visibility Tracker adds hidden competitors, sentiment summaries, change tracking and a client-ready report at $0.05 per answer.
What is generative engine optimization (GEO)?
Work to make AI assistants and AI search features name and cite your brand. A visibility tracker measures it: how often you're mentioned, cited and recommended against competitors.
How much does AI visibility tracking cost?
On Apify's Free plan, the trackers compared here charge $0.05–$0.30 per check, so 20 prompts on 3 engines (60 checks) costs $3–18 per run.