Free AI Citation Tracker
See the sources ChatGPT cites for the buyer prompts that matter in your category, and whether your brand is one of them. Enter your domain to get a ranked list of the domains AI pulls from, so you know exactly where to earn your next citation. Free, no signup required.
What is an AI citation tracker?
An AI citation tracker measures which sources large language models pull from when they answer the prompts buyers actually ask. Classic SEO tracks Google rankings. AI citation tracking tracks the new layer: the domains AI trusts enough to cite, quote, or link to inside its answer. Our free tracker takes your domain, generates the buyer prompts for your category, runs them through ChatGPT with live web search, and returns the sources it cites most, plus whether your own site is one of them. For brands competing in GEO and AEO, this is the top-funnel equivalent of a SERP check.
How to use the AI citation tracker
Enter your domain. The tracker maps your product category, generates the buyer prompts people ask AI, and runs each one through ChatGPT with live web search. You get a ranked list of the sources ChatGPT cites in your space, how often each is cited, and whether your own site earns a citation. Use it to find the authority pages you need to get featured on. For ongoing tracking across hundreds of prompts and competitors, upgrade to the full AIclicks platform.
What is an AI citation tracker?
An AI citation tracker measures which sources large language models pull from when they answer the prompts buyers actually ask. Classic SEO tracks Google rankings. AI citation tracking tracks the new layer: the domains AI trusts enough to cite, quote, or link to inside its answer. Our free tracker takes your domain, generates the buyer prompts for your category, runs them through ChatGPT with live web search, and returns the sources it cites most, plus whether your own site is one of them. For brands competing in GEO and AEO, this is the top-funnel equivalent of a SERP check.
How to use the AI citation tracker
Enter your domain. The tracker maps your product category, generates the buyer prompts people ask AI, and runs each one through ChatGPT with live web search. You get a ranked list of the sources ChatGPT cites in your space, how often each is cited, and whether your own site earns a citation. Use it to find the authority pages you need to get featured on. For ongoing tracking across hundreds of prompts and competitors, upgrade to the full AIclicks platform.
What you can do with our free AI citation tracker
One domain in, the ranked sources ChatGPT cites across the buyer prompts in your category
What you can do with our free AI citation tracker
One domain in, the ranked sources ChatGPT cites across the buyer prompts in your category
Know if AI mentions your brand
Stop guessing. Enter a prompt a prospect would ask ChatGPT or Perplexity and see if your brand is in the answer — or if the AI is recommending competitors instead.
Know if AI mentions your brand
Stop guessing. Enter a prompt a prospect would ask ChatGPT or Perplexity and see if your brand is in the answer — or if the AI is recommending competitors instead.
Benchmark vs. competitors
The tracker reports which competitors LLMs cite alongside or instead of you. Use that list as a content-gap priority: the pages you need before you outrank them.
Benchmark vs. competitors
The tracker reports which competitors LLMs cite alongside or instead of you. Use that list as a content-gap priority: the pages you need before you outrank them.
See the sources AI trusts
ChatGPT builds its answers from a handful of high-authority domains. The tracker surfaces the exact sources it cites in your category, ranked by how often, so you know which pages to earn a mention on next.
See the sources AI trusts
ChatGPT builds its answers from a handful of high-authority domains. The tracker surfaces the exact sources it cites in your category, ranked by how often, so you know which pages to earn a mention on next.
Validate AI-SEO experiments
Rewrote a page for AI-search citation? Track it. The difference between "we think it worked" and "three of four LLMs now cite us" is measurable the week after publish.
Validate AI-SEO experiments
Rewrote a page for AI-search citation? Track it. The difference between "we think it worked" and "three of four LLMs now cite us" is measurable the week after publish.
Audit branded vs unbranded prompts
Test both "what is [your brand]" and "best [category] tools." Branded prompts tell you how AI frames your reputation; unbranded prompts tell you whether you're in the consideration set at all.
Audit branded vs unbranded prompts
Test both "what is [your brand]" and "best [category] tools." Branded prompts tell you how AI frames your reputation; unbranded prompts tell you whether you're in the consideration set at all.
Unlimited, no signup
Run as many prompts as you want for any domain. No daily cap, no credit card, no email. For continuous tracking across hundreds of prompts, upgrade to AIclicks.
Unlimited, no signup
Run as many prompts as you want for any domain. No daily cap, no credit card, no email. For continuous tracking across hundreds of prompts, upgrade to AIclicks.
SERP & Rankings
Technical SEO
AI Writing & Content
Keyword Research
AI Visibility
Social & YouTube
How AIclicks works
How AIclicks works
01
Brand Audit
We start by mapping your current AI visibility, analyzing how often you appear in LLMs answers. This gives us a precise roadmap of what needs to be fixed, improved, or created.
01
Brand Audit
We start by mapping your current AI visibility, analyzing how often you appear in LLMs answers. This gives us a precise roadmap of what needs to be fixed, improved, or created.
02
AI-Optimized Content
We produce content crafted specifically for AI models. We reinforce this with citation-worthy sources and high-authority mentions that help AI systems trust and reference your brand.
02
AI-Optimized Content
We produce content crafted specifically for AI models. We reinforce this with citation-worthy sources and high-authority mentions that help AI systems trust and reference your brand.
03
Optimization, Tracking & Insights
You get access to a custom AI visibility dashboard, weekly progress updates, and continuous optimization cycles. We monitor ranking shifts, citation changes, competitors, and new AI opportunities.
03
Optimization, Tracking & Insights
You get access to a custom AI visibility dashboard, weekly progress updates, and continuous optimization cycles. We monitor ranking shifts, citation changes, competitors, and new AI opportunities.
Explore our blog
Explore our blog
FAQ
What does an AI citation look like?
A citation is any source AI pulls from to build its answer: a domain it quotes, links to, or names. With live web search, ChatGPT attaches source links to the claims it makes. Our tracker reads those sources across the buyer prompts in your category, then ranks the domains cited most, so you can see who AI trusts and whether your own site is on the list.
Why do AI citations matter for my business?
Increasingly, buyers ask ChatGPT or Perplexity "what are the best X tools" before they search Google. The brand AI recommends first tends to become the default shortlist entry. If you're not cited, you're invisible — even if you rank #1 on Google.
How do I get cited more often by LLMs?
Four practical moves: (1) publish content with direct-answer passages in the first 50 words of each section, (2) cover topic concept clusters comprehensively (use our Semantic Validator), (3) earn mentions on high-authority sites that LLMs train on, (4) appear frequently enough in Reddit, LinkedIn, and review platforms that models learn to associate your brand with the category.
How often do AI citations change?
Weekly, sometimes daily. LLMs update their recommendations based on training-data refreshes, retrieval indexes, and (for Perplexity) live web search. A page cited today may drop off next month if a competitor publishes a stronger source. Weekly tracking is the minimum cadence for any brand running AI-visibility work.
What's the difference between AI citation tracking and traditional rank tracking?
Rank tracking shows you where you sit on a Google SERP. AI citation tracking shows whether you're inside the generated answer at all. The new AI-search surface skips the SERP for a growing share of queries — tracking only rankings means missing half the battle. For the full stack, pair citation tracking with our Google SERP Checker and GEO Visibility Checker.
FAQ
What does an AI citation look like?
A citation is any source AI pulls from to build its answer: a domain it quotes, links to, or names. With live web search, ChatGPT attaches source links to the claims it makes. Our tracker reads those sources across the buyer prompts in your category, then ranks the domains cited most, so you can see who AI trusts and whether your own site is on the list.
Why do AI citations matter for my business?
Increasingly, buyers ask ChatGPT or Perplexity "what are the best X tools" before they search Google. The brand AI recommends first tends to become the default shortlist entry. If you're not cited, you're invisible — even if you rank #1 on Google.
How do I get cited more often by LLMs?
Four practical moves: (1) publish content with direct-answer passages in the first 50 words of each section, (2) cover topic concept clusters comprehensively (use our Semantic Validator), (3) earn mentions on high-authority sites that LLMs train on, (4) appear frequently enough in Reddit, LinkedIn, and review platforms that models learn to associate your brand with the category.
How often do AI citations change?
Weekly, sometimes daily. LLMs update their recommendations based on training-data refreshes, retrieval indexes, and (for Perplexity) live web search. A page cited today may drop off next month if a competitor publishes a stronger source. Weekly tracking is the minimum cadence for any brand running AI-visibility work.
What's the difference between AI citation tracking and traditional rank tracking?
Rank tracking shows you where you sit on a Google SERP. AI citation tracking shows whether you're inside the generated answer at all. The new AI-search surface skips the SERP for a growing share of queries — tracking only rankings means missing half the battle. For the full stack, pair citation tracking with our Google SERP Checker and GEO Visibility Checker.
Be the #1 Response in AI
Reach millions of consumers who are using AI to discover new products and brands
Be the #1 Response in AI
Reach millions of consumers who are using AI to discover new products and brands
Be the #1 Response in AI
Reach millions of consumers who are using AI to discover new products and brands