The Best Claude Rank Trackers, Compared
Which tools track your brand in Claude, on which plans, whether they show the pages Claude cites, and whether you can try them for free. Every competitor fact links to the vendor's own page with the date it was checked.
Short answer
Of the tools we checked, these confirm Claude tracking on their own sites: RankPrompt, Otterly.AI, Peec AI, Profound, Ahrefs Brand Radar — plus YourAIRank. The deciding difference is access: some include Claude on every plan, one sells it as an add-on, and two offer it only on Enterprise. After that, compare how often answers are checked, whether you see the exact cited URLs, and whether you can try Claude tracking for free.
We make YourAIRank, so read this with that in mind. Every competitor fact links to the vendor's own page with the date we checked it; there are no scores, ratings or user counts.
Claude rank trackers at a glance
| Tool | Claude | Cited sources | Free option | Price (as published) | Frequency |
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| YourAIRank | Yes — free check and Pro | Cited pages per answer, kept apart from search results not cited | Free one-off check: 3 questions, Claude included, no account | Pro $19.99/month (not yet available to buy) | Every 7 days + 20 on-demand re-checks/month |
| RankPrompt | Yes — on every plan, including the free report | Yes — "each cited URL, grouped by domain" | Free plan: 10 credits for one full report (ChatGPT, Claude and Google AI Mode), no card, no time limit | From $39/month billed annually (Starter); Agency $149 and Agency Plus $299 per month on monthly billing | Weekly or monthly scheduled scans |
| Otterly.AI | Paid add-on on Lite, Standard and Premium: $29, $109 or $439 per month | Citation source tracking and link citation analysis (the page doesn't say whether individual URLs or only domains are shown) | Free trial, no credit card needed (no free plan); the site gives 7 days in one place and 14 in another | Lite $29, Standard $189, Premium $489 per month before add-ons; the page also lists $25 / $160 / $422 per month without saying which billing option they belong to | Daily, on all plans |
| Peec AI | Enterprise only — listed as "Claude Sonnet 4 (API)"; Starter, Pro and Advanced don't include it | Yes — a "Domain & URL detail view", citation share and source classification | The site offers a free trial; which engines it covers isn't stated (no free plan) | Enterprise is custom (self-serve plans from $95 per month don't include Claude) | Daily or weekly on Enterprise |
| Profound | Enterprise only — the free trial covers ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews | Tracks citations across AI platforms (URL-level detail not described on the pricing page) | 7-day trial with 50 recommended prompts run daily — Claude not included | No public prices; Enterprise is custom | Daily |
| Ahrefs Brand Radar | Yes — for custom prompts ("All platforms (Claude available)"); a Claude update uses 8 checks | Yes — "which pages and domains get cited" | No free trial stated; paid Ahrefs plans include 150–600 checks on AI prompts | Brand Radar AI from $199/month; custom prompt packages $50, $100 or $250 per month | Custom prompts daily, weekly or monthly per platform |
What Claude rank tracking means
Claude doesn't have a results page with positions. When someone asks it which businesses to consider, it writes an answer — from what the model learned or, when it searches the web, from the pages it finds and cites. Claude rank tracking means asking the same customer questions on a schedule and recording whether your brand is named, how prominently, who is named instead and which pages Claude cited. A Claude visibility tracker is only as useful as its record of whether Claude searched: answers without a web search have no citations at all.
Features to compare
Claude rank tracking software differs on these points:
- Claude on your plan — included, a paid add-on, or Enterprise only. Check the trial: several leave Claude out.
- Search used or not — whether each answer records if Claude searched the web, which decides whether citations are possible.
- Exact cited URLs — the pages behind each citation, not only domains.
- Mention type — a recommendation, a passing mention and a citation-only result are different outcomes.
- Frequency and history — how often questions are re-asked, and whether every past answer is kept.
- Cost of Claude specifically — some tools charge more per Claude check than for other engines.
The tools compared
Each of these Claude rank tracker tools is described from its own website. "Stronger at" is our honest read of where it beats a focused tracker like YourAIRank.
RankPrompt
AI visibility tracking across several engines, with Claude included on every plan.
- Claude: Yes — on every plan, including the free report (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Cited sources: Yes — "each cited URL, grouped by domain" (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Free plan / trial: Free plan: 10 credits for one full report (ChatGPT, Claude and Google AI Mode), no card, no time limit (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Price: From $39/month billed annually (Starter); Agency $149 and Agency Plus $299 per month on monthly billing (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Tracking frequency: Weekly or monthly scheduled scans (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
Stronger at: Claude on every plan without an add-on, more engines per plan, and multi-brand plans for agencies.
Best for: Teams that want Claude next to several other engines and can work with weekly or monthly scans.
Otterly.AI
Daily AI search monitoring; Claude is a paid add-on to the base plans.
- Claude: Paid add-on on Lite, Standard and Premium: $29, $109 or $439 per month (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Cited sources: Citation source tracking and link citation analysis (the page doesn't say whether individual URLs or only domains are shown) (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Free plan / trial: Free trial, no credit card needed (no free plan); the site gives 7 days in one place and 14 in another (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Price: Lite $29, Standard $189, Premium $489 per month before add-ons; the page also lists $25 / $160 / $422 per month without saying which billing option they belong to (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Tracking frequency: Daily, on all plans (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
Stronger at: Daily tracking, with Claude added only if you need it.
Best for: Teams already tracking other engines daily who want to add Claude for a fixed monthly fee.
Peec AI
AI search analytics for marketing teams; Claude is part of the Enterprise model list.
- Claude: Enterprise only — listed as "Claude Sonnet 4 (API)"; Starter, Pro and Advanced don't include it (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Cited sources: Yes — a "Domain & URL detail view", citation share and source classification (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Free plan / trial: The site offers a free trial; which engines it covers isn't stated (no free plan) (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Price: Enterprise is custom (self-serve plans from $95 per month don't include Claude) (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Tracking frequency: Daily or weekly on Enterprise (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
Stronger at: URL-level source analytics with source categories, and unlimited active models on Enterprise.
Best for: Larger marketing teams on an Enterprise contract that want Claude among many models.
Profound
Enterprise AI visibility platform; Claude is part of the Enterprise engine list.
- Claude: Enterprise only — the free trial covers ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Cited sources: Tracks citations across AI platforms (URL-level detail not described on the pricing page) (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Free plan / trial: 7-day trial with 50 recommended prompts run daily — Claude not included (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Price: No public prices; Enterprise is custom (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Tracking frequency: Daily (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
Stronger at: Enterprise coverage of up to nine answer engines with daily tracking.
Best for: Large companies that need Claude among many engines and can work with custom pricing.
Ahrefs Brand Radar
Brand visibility across AI platforms inside Ahrefs; Claude is available for custom prompts.
- Claude: Yes — for custom prompts ("All platforms (Claude available)"); a Claude update uses 8 checks (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Cited sources: Yes — "which pages and domains get cited" (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Free plan / trial: No free trial stated; paid Ahrefs plans include 150–600 checks on AI prompts (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Price: Brand Radar AI from $199/month; custom prompt packages $50, $100 or $250 per month (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
- Tracking frequency: Custom prompts daily, weekly or monthly per platform (source, last checked 4 November 2026)
Stronger at: Claude inside a full SEO suite, configurable check frequency and a large prompt database for other platforms.
Best for: Ahrefs customers who want to add a set of Claude prompts to their existing SEO workflow.
Not included
- Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit — its documentation names Google AI Overviews, AI Mode, Gemini and ChatGPT and doesn't mention Claude (source, last checked 4 November 2026).
Its other platforms are covered in the Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit alternative.
How YourAIRank tracks Claude
YourAIRank asks each question through Anthropic's official API with Claude's web search tool — the same way Claude answers when web search is on. When your country or city is known, it's passed to the search as an approximate location. For every answer it stores:
- The answer text and the model that produced it.
- Whether Claude used web search, and the searches it ran.
- Cited pages — each flagged as your site, a competitor's or a third party's — kept apart from search results Claude didn't cite.
- Mention type and position — recommended, mentioned, only cited or not mentioned, and where you appear when several businesses are listed.
- Competitors — businesses named as alternatives, verified against the answer text.
The free AI visibility checker includes Claude for 3 questions generated from your site, with no account. Pro tracks up to 10 questions every 7 days. Pro is not yet available to buy. The product details are on the Claude rank tracker page; for questions that name your brand, see Claude brand monitoring.
Where others are stronger: Otterly.AI, Profound and Peec AI check daily, Ahrefs lets you choose the check frequency per platform, and several cover more engines or large prompt databases. YourAIRank re-checks every 7 days and tracks up to 10 questions.
Mentions vs citations vs recommendations in Claude
| What it means in Claude | What it tells you | |
|---|---|---|
| Recommendation | Claude names your business as an option to choose | You're on the shortlist |
| Mention | Your brand appears in the answer, but not as a suggestion | Claude knows you, but doesn't favour you for this question |
| Citation | One of your pages is linked as a source — only possible when Claude searched | Your content shaped the answer, even if your brand isn't named |
To track brand mentions in Claude and its citations properly, record all three separately for each answer. Improving them is covered in how to get mentioned by Claude.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Claude rank tracker?
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A tool that asks Claude your customers' questions on a schedule and records whether your brand is recommended or mentioned, who is named instead and which pages Claude cites when it searches. There's no fixed ranking in Claude, so it's measured across repeated checks.
Can I track my brand in Claude for free?
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You can check it for free once: YourAIRank's free check includes Claude, and RankPrompt's free report includes Claude. Profound's trial doesn't include Claude, and Peec AI only offers Claude on Enterprise. Ongoing tracking is paid with every tool compared here.
Are Claude brand monitoring tools different from rank trackers?
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They use the same data with different questions. Rank tracking asks unbranded customer questions; brand monitoring asks questions that name your brand and reads what Claude says. See Claude brand monitoring.
Do Claude citation tracking tools need web search data?
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Yes. Claude only cites pages when it searches the web for that answer, so a useful tracker records whether a search happened as well as the cited URLs.
Start with a free check, then track it over time
The free check asks ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Google AI Mode and Google AI Overviews 3 real customer questions about your business. Pro monitors up to 10 questions on ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Google AI Mode and Google AI Overviews every 7 days — Pro is launching soon.