The verdict
On the data we hold, Profound comes out ahead. Here is why, point by point.
What the data says
- Both cover 4 of the 4 features we compared.
- Only Profound has a free plan to start on.
- Both have an API and an MCP server, so either works with AI employees.
- In our SEO ranking, Profound places 7 and Peec AI 9 of 15.
Side by side
| 8 points compared | ||
|---|---|---|
| Starts at | Not known yet | Not known yet |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| MCP server | Yes | Yes |
| Brand sentiment analysis | Yes | Yes |
| Citation & source tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Optimisation recommendations | Yes | Yes |
| Share of voice vs competitors | Yes | Yes |
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Plans and pricing
Peec AI
Pricing not in our catalogue yet.
Profound
- Free trialLimited AI Marketer credits and 50 prompts tracked daily for 7 days on ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews.Free
Prices as the vendors list them. They change often; the final price is on their sites.
Who each is for
Choose Peec AI if…
Marketing teams, SEO specialists and agencies who want to measure how often AI search engines mention their brand, in what position and with what sentiment, compared with competitors.
Choose Profound if…
Marketing, content and PR teams at established brands that run answer engine optimisation next to classic SEO and need to see, fix and track how AI assistants describe their brand.
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