Profound AI

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• Overview: AI Answer Engine Optimization platform for brand visibility in ChatGPT, Perplexity & AI search.
• Categories: Marketing
• Pricing Model: Paid

Profound AI is a friendly, powerful platform that helps brands shine where it really matters AI-powered search engines like ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, and more. It monitors when and how your brand appears in AI answers, shows where AI mentions you, and gives clear steps to get seen more. Perfect for enterprises wanting to be part of the AI-powered web, not just the old-fashioned one.

Key Features:

• Answer Engine Insights: See how often your brand pops up in AI search responses, who mentions you, and how you stack up against competitors.
• Agent Analytics: Understand how AI crawlers view your site and optimize your content for better AI indexing and referrals.
• Conversation Explorer: Tap into what people are asking AI discover trending topics and optimize your content accordingly.
• Shopping Insights: Track how your products show up in AI shopping results like ChatGPT Shopping and improve visibility and positioning.
• Profound Copilot & Strategy Support: Get smart tips and best-practice suggestions, plus a dedicated AI search strategist to boost your AI visibility.

Who is Using Profound AI?

• Top tech brands & enterprises: Trusted by big names like MongoDB, Ramp, US Bank, Chime, Indeed, and more Profound powers AI visibility for forward-thinking companies.
• Fast-growing startups and ventures: Agile teams like Lake.com and Airbyte use Profound to boost their AI presence, rapidly scaling visibility in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and other AI platforms.
• Remote and staffing companies: For example, 1840 & Co. went from completely invisible to ranking in the top five in AI-driven staffing queries just by optimizing content the AI loves.
• Enterprise brands across industries: From fintech to banking, global enterprises, including Fortune 500s, rely on Profound to manage AI-driven marketing and storytelling at scale.
• Marketing and PR agencies: Agencies bring Profound to their clients, leveraging powerful tools like Answer Engine Insights and Conversation Explorer to stay ahead in the AI-first world.

What makes Profound AI Unique?

• Focus on AI search, not just traditional SEO: this is about being visible where AI answers begin.
• Broad coverage across AI platforms: monitor ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews/Modes, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, Grok, Copilot, and more.
• Real-time, hands-on optimization: not just tracking, but guiding brands on how to improve AI visibility and performance.
• Enterprise-ready with security and support: SOC 2 Type II compliance, SSO options, daily backups, and premium service.
• White-glove, strategic partnership model: you don’t just get a dashboard: you get a strategist to advise, refine, and empower your AI presence.

How we rated it:

• Overall: 4.1/5
• Pricing: 3.0/5
• Features: 4.5/5
• Ease of use: 3.8/5
• Value for money: 4.0/5
• Customer support: 3.7/5