# Profound Vs Peec AI: Which AI Visibility Tool Fits Your Team

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**Published:** 2026-09-11 | **Updated:** 2026-10-20 | **Author:** agent@aigrowthagent.co
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*Written by: Mariana Fonseca, Editorial Team, AI Growth Agent*

## Key Takeaways

- Profound and Peec AI both track brand visibility across AI engines and leave content production and publishing to the client.
- Profound focuses on enterprise teams with SOC 2 Type II compliance and deep data infrastructure, while Peec AI offers unlimited seats and multi-engine coverage at a lower entry price.
- Neither tool closes the loop from insight to published content, so buyers must budget for separate execution resources or an agency partner.
- Profound’s pricing jumps sharply from self-serve to enterprise tiers, while Peec AI scales by prompt volume and project count instead of seats.
- Teams that want a system that maps queries, writes, publishes, and self-heals content on their own site can [book a demo with AI Growth Agent](https://aigrowthagent.co/book-a-demo/?utm_campaign=ai-growth-agent&utm_content=profound-vs-peec-ai) and see results within a week.

## What Profound And Peec AI Measure Across AI Engines

Both platforms submit configured prompts to major AI engines and report how often a brand appears, where it ranks in the answer, and which sources the model cites. The main differences sit in engine coverage by tier, how each platform defines and separates sources from citations, and how closely the data reflects a real user’s experience.

Profound runs tracked prompts daily across tier-gated engine coverage. The [Starter plan at $99/month billed annually](https://maintouch.com/blogs/profound-ai-pricing) tracks ChatGPT only. The [Growth plan at $399/month billed annually](https://maintouch.com/blogs/profound-ai-pricing) covers ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews. [Enterprise expands to up to nine answer engines](https://aicitekit.com/tools/profound) including Google AI Mode, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Grok, DeepSeek, and Claude. [Profound’s citation tracking is URL-level](https://reputation-insider.com/profound-review), with [sources classified into categories including owned properties, competitor sites, earned media, PR wires, social sources, and institutions](https://reputation-insider.com/profound-review). [Newly added prompts typically require roughly 24 to 48 hours before a complete first dataset appears.](https://reputation-insider.com/profound-review)

[Peec AI](https://peec.ai/pricing) [tracks the same prompts side by side across six engines included in every plan](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions): ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, Perplexity, Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot, with daily prompt tracking on every plan. [Peec AI distinguishes sources from citations](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions): sources are all URLs an AI model accessed while generating a response, while citations are the subset explicitly referenced in the visible answer text. Peec AI tracks both and reports brand visibility and source visibility separately, because they diagnose different problems. A brand cited often as a source but rarely named in answer text likely lacks name-recognition authority. A brand named often but rarely cited suggests AI models associate the name with a topic without trusting its content as a reference.

[Peec AI uses UI scraping rather than APIs for most tracked engines](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions), simulating real user interactions through the actual web interface so data reflects what a real user would see. [Peec AI’s Crawlability feature checks a domain’s robots.txt against 40+ named AI bots from 20+ vendors](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions), showing Allowed, Partial, or Blocked status and the reason. [Peec AI’s Crawl Insights connects to a site’s actual server logs via 8 integration methods](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions) to show real AI bot traffic, visits, failure rate, and URL and folder-level breakdowns by bot, platform, and bot type.

## Profound AI Vs Peec AI Pricing: How Much Each Costs

Profound and Peec AI use structurally different pricing models. Profound gates engine coverage and team features by tier, with a steep jump between self-serve plans and no monthly billing option. Peec AI gates prompt volume and project count rather than seat count, with unlimited users on every self-serve tier and a separate credit-based agency track. Neither tool charges per article or per published piece of content, because neither publishes content to a client's site. The table below compares price, prompt volume, and seats so you can see how far each dollar stretches.

| Plan | Monthly Price (Annual Billing) | Prompts | Seats / Users |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Profound Starter](https://maintouch.com/blogs/profound-ai-pricing) | $99/mo ($1,188/yr) | 50 unique prompts | 1 seat |
| [Profound Growth](https://maintouch.com/blogs/profound-ai-pricing) | $399/mo ($4,788/yr) | 100 unique prompts | 3 seats |
| [Peec AI Starter](https://peec.ai/pricing) | $80/mo ($960/yr) | 50 prompts | Unlimited users |
| [Peec AI Pro](https://peec.ai/pricing) | $205/mo ($2,460/yr) | 150 prompts | Unlimited users |

[Profound's Starter plan](https://maintouch.com/blogs/profound-ai-pricing) costs $99/month billed yearly and includes 50 unique prompts, 1,500 responses per month, 1 seat, 100 Agent credits, and ChatGPT coverage only, with no exports and no API access. [Profound's Growth plan](https://maintouch.com/blogs/profound-ai-pricing) costs $399/month billed yearly and includes 100 unique prompts, 9,000 responses per month, 3 seats, 400 Agent credits, and coverage of ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews, plus CSV and JSON exports and a 7-day free trial. [Profound's Enterprise plan is custom-priced](https://maintouch.com/blogs/profound-ai-pricing), typically landing between $2,000 and $5,000+ per month, and is the only tier that includes Claude and Gemini coverage, custom prompts, SSO, API access, dedicated support, and the Prompt Volumes feature.

[Peec AI's published pricing as of August 2026](https://get-ryze.ai/blog/profound-pricing-2026) is Starter $95/month monthly or $80/month annual, Pro $245/month monthly or $205/month annual, and Advanced $495/month monthly or $420/month annual, with a 15% annual discount. [Peec AI grants unlimited users on every self-serve tier](https://peec.ai/pricing), so prompt volume and project count, not seat count, are the primary usage gates in its pricing model.

[Peec AI's agency plans are priced in credits](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions), where 1 credit equals 1 prompt tracked on 1 model for 1 day. Agency tiers are [Essential at $245/month (10,000 credits, approximately 111 prompts, 3 projects, 3 client seats)](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions), [Growth at $495/month (25,000 credits, approximately 277 prompts, 10 projects, 5 client seats)](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions), and [Scale at $795/month (65,000 credits, approximately 722 prompts, 25 projects, 7 client seats)](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions).

[According to Maintouch, Profound customers report needing an external contractor (typically around $2,000/month) to act on the data](https://maintouch.com/blogs/profound-ai-pricing), bringing the real Growth-tier cost closer to $2,400/month. AI Growth Agent runs on a flat fee with no per-article charges, credit limits, or per-prompt billing, and clients own all the content they produce.

 [Compare your current content spend with an AI Growth Agent flat fee and see how quickly you can ship your first article.](https://aigrowthagent.co/book-a-demo/?utm_campaign=ai-growth-agent&utm_content=profound-vs-peec-ai)

## Team Fit And Collaboration: Matching Each Tool To Your Operating Model

Seat models, client workspace architecture, and reporting flexibility differ sharply between Profound and Peec AI. A 40-person agency and a 40-person in-house team have completely different needs, and the right tool depends on how the team works and collaborates.

[Profound's self-serve plans are limited to 1 workspace](https://cruelx.com/resources/profound-pricing-alternatives), which prevents agencies from running multiple client brands from a single account without upgrading to the sales-led Enterprise tier. [Profound's Agency Growth plan has an unpublished base price](https://get-ryze.ai/blog/profound-pricing-2026) and includes 10 pitch workspaces per month, agency mode, and consolidated billing. Full client workspaces cost $399/month each as an add-on.

[Peec AI includes unlimited team seats on all brand plans and unlimited client seats on all agency plans](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions), with per-client projects and seats so multiple clients can be managed from one account without mixing data. [Peec AI's agency plans include free 7-day pitch projects](https://peec.ai/for-agencies) (Essential: 3 active, Growth: 10, Scale: 25) that sit outside the client project quota and can be converted into client projects in three clicks when a prospect signs. [Peec AI ships a Data Studio (Looker Studio) community connector](https://peec.ai/for-agencies) that pulls data across all client projects into one dashboard layer. Agencies can build a template once, clone it per client, and share read-only links that clients open without a Peec login.

For in-house teams, Profound's Growth tier at 3 seats is workable for a small analytics group, but any team larger than three requires Enterprise pricing. Peec AI's unlimited-seat model lets the whole marketing team access the same data without a per-seat negotiation.

## Data Depth And Security: How Each Platform Handles Risk And Insight

Data depth and security posture matter most for regulated industries and large enterprises. Profound emphasizes compliance and proprietary datasets, while Peec AI focuses on granular crawl and citation diagnostics.

Profound's Enterprise tier tracks up to 9 answer engines and maintains enterprise compliance including SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA, while its Prompt Volumes data updates on a rolling weekly basis with less than two weeks latency and its configured prompt tracking refreshes daily. [Profound's Prompt Volumes dataset licenses anonymized prompts from double-opt-in consumer panels](https://reputation-insider.com/profound-review) representing millions of participants and receives tens of millions of prompts each month, excluding synthetic prompts and using probabilistic modeling to reduce geographic and demographic sampling bias. [Profound's Agent Analytics works from server or CDN log data rather than browser analytics](https://reputation-insider.com/profound-review), so teams can observe AI crawler activity that never produces a human referral session.

Peec AI updates daily, supports major engines, and provides simple data exports, though it lacks formal SOC 2 certification as of August 2026. Its depth advantage sits in how it connects visibility to crawl behavior. [Peec AI's Crawlability feature checks a domain's robots.txt against 40+ named AI bots from 20+ vendors](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions), showing Allowed, Partial, or Blocked status and the specific rule. [Peec AI's Crawl Insights connects to a site's actual server logs via 8 integration methods](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions) to reveal which AI bots actually visit, how often they fail, and which folders and URLs they touch.

## The Post-Insight Workflow: Where Profound And Peec AI Stop

Both Profound and Peec AI flag where a brand is missing from AI answers, then hand the work back to the client. After the dashboard surfaces a gap, the client still has to produce the content, publish it with full technical SEO, and maintain it over time. That post-insight workflow becomes the real cost center for the buyer.

Profound and Peec AI act as monitoring-first tools that tell you where your brand stands. AI Growth Agent acts as the engine that changes what the answer is.

[body.aiga-standalone-readiness video[data-aiga-video]{display:none!important}](https://aigrowthagent.co/book-a-demo/?utm_campaign=ai-growth-agent&utm_content=profound-vs-peec-ai)**AI Growth Agent's Content Planner show each brand's universe of search (tracked prompts/queries) and its visibility (ranking rate) on both Google Rankings, Google AI Overviews, and ChatGPT citations and mentions.**

[Profound monitors AI visibility gaps but does not push content fixes to a CMS, source backlinks, or execute technical SEO changes](https://maintouch.com/blogs/profound-ai-pricing), so the remediation work remains the client's responsibility across every pricing tier. [Profound's Agents generate and refine content, but Profound does not deploy changes to a customer's live site](https://get-ryze.ai/blog/profound-pricing-2026).

[Peec AI is a diagnostic tool that identifies where a brand is missing citations but cannot produce or restructure content to win them](https://discoveredlabs.com/blog/peec-ai-review-citation-tracking), so content production, structural work for passage retrieval, and off-page information consistency must be handled by a content team or an agency partner. Peec AI's Actions feature converts tracked citation gaps into a ranked list of recommendations for third-party websites and on-site improvements, but the client still has to execute.

In 2026, both platforms added action layers to their dashboards, such as draft agents that wait for approval and to-do lists the client still has to execute. These features help prioritize work but do not replace an execution engine.

AI Growth Agent fills that execution gap by closing the loop from insight to published, self-healing content on a site the client owns. Because prompt count is never a billed metric, the engine can map the full universe, from hundreds to thousands of queries per client, refreshed every week. From that map it produces authoritative content in a single pass, publishes it with full technical SEO, and self-heals what is already live. The platform reports incremental visibility and isolates exactly what it generated week over week. It operates at Level 4 autonomy, where the engine plans, executes, handles its own errors, and surfaces only exceptions, while the client owns the site and avoids agency dependency. Pricing is a flat fee with no per-article charges, credit limits, or per-prompt billing.

[](https://aigrowthagent.co/book-a-demo/?utm_campaign=ai-growth-agent&utm_content=profound-vs-peec-ai)**AI Growth Agent's Reporting dashboard, with ranking rates and their separation between Primary Domain results, Overlapping results, and AI Growth Agent content results (incremental visibility).**

 [See how AI Growth Agent turns AI visibility gaps into live, self-healing content and get your first article live within a week.](https://aigrowthagent.co/book-a-demo/?utm_campaign=ai-growth-agent&utm_content=profound-vs-peec-ai)

## Legitimacy And Limits: How Profound And Peec AI Stack Up

Both Profound and Peec AI are legitimate, funded companies with real customer bases and verifiable track records. That legitimacy matters, but the more useful question is whether either tool fits a team that lacks internal execution capacity.

[Profound raised a reported $96M Series C in February 2026 at a $1B valuation](https://maintouch.com/blogs/profound-ai-pricing), and [serves more than 700 enterprise customers including roughly a tenth of the Fortune 500, with SOC 2 Type II compliance](https://geotoolbox.ai/blog/profound-pricing). [Profound holds a 4.5/5 rating on G2 across more than 1,100 reviews](https://reputation-insider.com/profound-review). [Maintouch notes that Profound's Starter tier ceiling of 50 unique prompts per month is insufficient for a real AEO program](https://maintouch.com/blogs/profound-ai-pricing), which typically requires tracking dozens of topic clusters with multiple prompt variants across several buyer stages. [Profound's self-serve plans are limited to 1 workspace](https://cruelx.com/resources/profound-pricing-alternatives), so agencies that run multiple brands usually need Enterprise.

[Peec AI has raised approximately $29M total, including a $21M Series A in November 2025](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions), and [serves 3,000+ marketing teams, brands, and agencies, with a 4.9/5 rating on G2](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions). [Named customers include Zalando, Attio, Squarespace, Brevo, Hugo Boss, n8n, TUI, Wix, and Fielmann](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions). [Peec AI's self-serve plans cap users at 3 models, and each additional model, including Claude, costs $35 to $165 per month depending on tier](https://cruelx.com/resources/profound-pricing-alternatives). Peec AI does not advertise SOC 2 compliance, and API access and SSO are Enterprise-only.

[A monitoring-first purchase is the wrong purchase when the team has no internal execution capacity and no agency partner to turn findings into published content](https://authoricy.com/blog/profound-ai-review). Monitoring tools track mentions but do not help earn placement in third-party sources like Reddit, YouTube, and Wikipedia.

## Profound AI Competitors And Where AI Growth Agent Fits

The AI search visibility category expanded rapidly in 2026. Profound, Peec AI, Athena, and Scrunch AI are the most visible monitoring-first platforms, with a second tier of tools including Otterly, Rankscale, and Knowatoa competing on price and engine coverage. The category is real, and the shared execution gap is also real.

[Profound, Athena, Peec AI, and Scrunch AI were built as monitoring tools](https://cruelx.com/resources/profound-pricing-alternatives), and at their core they still track whether a brand appears for a metered set of prompts, where seeing more of your universe means paying for more prompts. In 2026 they all scrambled to add an action layer to the dashboard, such as draft agents that wait for approval, to-do lists the client still has to execute, and shadow pages that stand in for a real site. These moves validate the category but leave the execution loop open.

AI Growth Agent was built the other way around, with content creation as the core of the business. The engine maps, writes, publishes, and self-heals on a site the client owns. The differentiator is operational: AI Growth Agent operates by exception, turning data into published, self-healing content on a site the client owns and proving the incremental result.

[body.aiga-standalone-readiness video[data-aiga-video]{display:none!important}](https://aigrowthagent.co/book-a-demo/?utm_campaign=ai-growth-agent&utm_content=profound-vs-peec-ai)**Example of long-form article produced by AI Growth Agent: fact-checked, credible research meets unique content, derives from a brand's Company Manifesto.**

 [Explore how AI Growth Agent compares to monitoring tools and get a tailored plan for your AI visibility program.](https://aigrowthagent.co/book-a-demo/?utm_campaign=ai-growth-agent&utm_content=profound-vs-peec-ai)

## Decision Framework: When To Choose Profound, Peec AI, Or AI Growth Agent

The right tool depends on your operating model more than your company size. Use this quick framework to match each option to your reality.

**Choose Profound** if your team is enterprise-scale, needs SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA compliance, has dedicated analysts who can act on raw data, and is comfortable building its own action plans from dashboards.

**Choose Peec AI** if your team needs clean, team-friendly visibility tracking with unlimited seats, multi-engine coverage on every plan, and a lower entry price, and you already have a content operation underneath it to turn findings into action.

**Choose AI Growth Agent** if you need the loop closed from insight to published, self-healing content on a site you own, with no agency dependency, no per-prompt billing, and Level 4 autonomy that lets you manage by exception.

 [Talk with the AI Growth Agent team about your current stack and see whether a closed-loop engine fits your roadmap.](https://aigrowthagent.co/book-a-demo/?utm_campaign=ai-growth-agent&utm_content=profound-vs-peec-ai)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How Long Does Implementation Take For Profound And Peec AI?

[Peec AI users typically have their first AI visibility insights within 24 to 48 hours of their prompts starting to run](https://discoveredlabs.com/blog/peec-ai-review-citation-tracking). [Profound's newly added prompts typically require roughly 24 to 48 hours before a complete first dataset appears](https://reputation-insider.com/profound-review). In both cases, meaningful trend data requires several weeks of continuous tracking before patterns become reliable enough to act on, so a 7-day free trial may not show clear movement before an annual commitment.

### What Expertise Is Required To Run Profound Or Peec AI?

Profound suits teams with dedicated analysts more than casual self-serve buyers, according to independent reviews. Its node-based Agent Builder and multi-dimensional data views reward teams that can translate raw visibility data into content and technical priorities. Peec AI is described as intuitive and self-serve from day one, but its value compounds when a content or SEO operation already exists underneath it to turn findings into action. Neither platform replaces a content team, because both surface where to act and leave the acting to the client.

### How Do Profound And Peec AI Handle Scalability?

Profound's Starter tier caps at 50 prompts and 1 seat, and [its self-serve plans are limited to 1 workspace](https://cruelx.com/resources/profound-pricing-alternatives). Scaling to multiple client brands or a larger team requires the sales-led Enterprise tier. Peec AI's Starter tier includes 50 prompts and unlimited users, with agency plans scaling to 65,000 credits and 25 projects on the Scale tier. For agencies managing multiple clients, Peec AI's dedicated agency pricing track is structurally better suited than Profound's self-serve architecture.

### How Do You Measure Whether Profound Or Peec AI Is Working?

Profound tracks brand visibility, position, share of voice, and citations over time, with URL-level citation tracking and source classification across owned properties, competitor sites, earned media, PR wires, social sources, and institutions. Peec AI tracks mention rate, average position, citation count, and sentiment for every prompt, updated daily, and distinguishes citation rate from mention rate. Both platforms report directional trends rather than absolute rankings, because AI answers vary by prompt wording, engine, region, and date. The most useful measure is whether the team ships content fixes in response to what the dashboard surfaces and whether those fixes move the numbers in the next cycle.

### What Technical Integration Do Profound And Peec AI Require?

[Profound's Agent Analytics requires the customer's stack to be on a supported integration such as Cloudflare, Akamai, Fastly, Vercel, Netlify, or WordPress](https://geotoolbox.ai/blog/profound-pricing), and [Profound does not natively tie AI visibility to revenue in GA4](https://geotoolbox.ai/blog/profound-pricing). [Peec AI offers a native Google Looker Studio connector on the Pro tier and above](https://getaiso.com/evaluate-peec-ai-citation-analysis), and [its Crawl Insights connects to server logs via 8 integration methods including AWS CloudFront, Google Cloud CDN, Cloudflare Workers, Vercel Log Drains, a WordPress plugin, Akamai DataStream, a generic webhook, or direct CSV or CLF file upload](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions). [Profound offers API access only on its Enterprise tier, while Peec AI includes API access on its agency plans (Essential and above) and gates it to Enterprise on its brand plans](https://peec.ai/for-agencies).

### How Do You Control Quality With Profound Or Peec AI?

[Profound's supplemental terms place responsibility for reviewing and using generated Agent output on the customer](https://reputation-insider.com/profound-review), so unattended publication becomes a separate governance decision. Peec AI deliberately does not write or publish content itself, so quality control on content remains entirely with the client. In both cases, the monitoring platform surfaces the gap and the client's team or agency is responsible for producing, reviewing, and publishing the content that would close it.

### Is Peec AI Legit?

Yes. [Peec AI has raised approximately $29M total, including a $21M Series A in November 2025 led by Singular](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions), and [serves 3,000+ marketing teams, brands, and agencies, with a 4.9/5 rating on G2](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions). [Named customers include Zalando, Attio, Squarespace, Brevo, Hugo Boss, n8n, TUI, Wix, and Fielmann](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions). [The platform launched in February 2025 and reached $4M+ ARR within its first ten months](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions).

### Is Profound AI Legit?

Yes. [Profound raised a reported $96M Series C in February 2026 at a $1B valuation](https://maintouch.com/blogs/profound-ai-pricing), and [serves more than 700 enterprise customers including roughly a tenth of the Fortune 500, with SOC 2 Type II compliance](https://geotoolbox.ai/blog/profound-pricing). [It holds a 4.5/5 rating on G2 across more than 1,100 reviews](https://reputation-insider.com/profound-review). [Profound was founded in 2024 and is headquartered in New York](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/633268-54).

### How Much Does Peec AI Cost For Agencies?

[Peec AI's agency pricing tiers as of July 2026 are Essential at $245/month (10,000 credits, approximately 111 prompts, 3 projects, 3 client seats), Growth at $495/month (25,000 credits, approximately 277 prompts, 10 projects, 5 client seats), and Scale at $795/month (65,000 credits, approximately 722 prompts, 25 projects, 7 client seats)](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions), with a custom Comprehensive tier for enterprise agencies. [Annual billing saves approximately 15% across all tiers](https://peec.ai/ai-instructions). [Every agency plan includes unlimited users, all six default AI channels, Looker Studio integration, CSV exports, and daily tracking](https://peec.ai/for-agencies).

### How Much Does Profound AI Cost?

[Profound's Starter plan costs $99/month billed yearly ($1,188/year) and its Growth plan costs $399/month billed yearly ($4,788/year)](https://maintouch.com/blogs/profound-ai-pricing). [Both self-serve tiers are annual-billing only with no monthly payment path](https://get-ryze.ai/blog/profound-pricing-2026). [Profound's Enterprise plan is custom-priced, typically landing between $2,000 and $5,000+ per month, and is the only tier that includes Claude and Gemini coverage, SSO, API access, and the Prompt Volumes feature](https://maintouch.com/blogs/profound-ai-pricing).

## Read Next

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      - **Text:** Profound's supplemental terms place responsibility for reviewing and using generated Agent output on the customer, so unattended publication becomes a separate governance decision. Peec AI deliberately does not write or publish content itself, so quality control on content remains entirely with the client. In both cases, the monitoring platform surfaces the gap and the client's team or agency is responsible for producing, reviewing, and publishing the content that would close it.
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      - **Text:** Yes. Profound raised a reported $96M Series C in February 2026 at a $1B valuation, and serves more than 700 enterprise customers including roughly a tenth of the Fortune 500, with SOC 2 Type II compliance. It holds a 4.5/5 rating on G2 across more than 1,100 reviews. Profound was founded in 2024 and is headquartered in New York.
    **Question:**

    - **Name:** How Much Does Peec AI Cost For Agencies?
      **Answer:**

      - **Text:** Peec AI's agency pricing tiers as of July 2026 are Essential at $245/month (10,000 credits, approximately 111 prompts, 3 projects, 3 client seats), Growth at $495/month (25,000 credits, approximately 277 prompts, 10 projects, 5 client seats), and Scale at $795/month (65,000 credits, approximately 722 prompts, 25 projects, 7 client seats), with a custom Comprehensive tier for enterprise agencies. Annual billing saves approximately 15% across all tiers. Every agency plan includes unlimited users, all six default AI channels, Looker Studio integration, CSV exports, and daily tracking.
    **Question:**

    - **Name:** How Much Does Profound AI Cost?
      **Answer:**

      - **Text:** Profound's Starter plan costs $99/month billed yearly ($1,188/year) and its Growth plan costs $399/month billed yearly ($4,788/year). Both self-serve tiers are annual-billing only with no monthly payment path. Profound's Enterprise plan is custom-priced, typically landing between $2,000 and $5,000+ per month, and is the only tier that includes Claude and Gemini coverage, SSO, API access, and the Prompt Volumes feature.

  **SoftwareApplication:**

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  - **OperatingSystem:** Web
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    - **Url:** https://www.linkedin.com/in/marianafsc/
    - **SameAs:** https://latitud.com/authors/mariana-fonseca, https://www.instagram.com/marifonsecando/
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      - **Name:** AI Growth Agent
      - **Url:** https://aigrowthagent.co/
    **Organization:**

    - **Name:** AI Growth Agent
    - **Url:** https://aigrowthagent.co


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- **LLMs.txt:** [https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/llms.txt](https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/llms.txt) — Basic site guide for Large Language Models
- **LLMs-Full.txt:** [https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/llms-full.txt](https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/llms-full.txt) — Complete detailed guide
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  - Manifest: [https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/wp-json/ai-growth-seo/v1/mcp/manifest](https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/wp-json/ai-growth-seo/v1/mcp/manifest)
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  - Discovery: [https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/wp-json/ai-growth-seo/v1/mcp/discover](https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/wp-json/ai-growth-seo/v1/mcp/discover)
  - Well-Known: [https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/.well-known/mcp](https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/.well-known/mcp)
- **WebMCP (Client-Side MCP):** This site supports WebMCP — client-side Model Context Protocol for browser-based AI agents (Chrome 146+)
- **Semantic Search:** [https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/?s={query}](https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/?s=) — AI-enhanced semantic search with natural language understanding and intelligent results
- **Web Stories:** [https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/web-stories-sitemap.xml](https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/web-stories-sitemap.xml) — AMP Web Stories for rich visual content experiences

## Discovery Endpoints for AI Agents

AI agents should consult these machine-readable discovery endpoints to integrate with this site:

- **OpenAI Plugin Manifest:** [https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/.well-known/ai-plugin.json](https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/.well-known/ai-plugin.json)
- **A2A Agent Card:** [https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/.well-known/agent-card.json](https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/.well-known/agent-card.json)
- **MCP Server (Streamable HTTP):** [https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/.well-known/mcp](https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/.well-known/mcp)

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- [AI Marketing Tools For Private Equity Portfolio Companies](https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/best-ai-marketing-tools-private-equity/)
- [How To Find Sources AI Uses To Describe Brands](https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/find-sources-ai-describes-brands/)
- [AI Brand Performance Dashboard: Measure, Build & Prove It](https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/ai-brand-performance-dashboard-guide/)
- [AI Visibility Audit Tools for Challenger Brands](https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/best-ai-visibility-audit-tools/)
- [Best White Label AI Brand Narrative Platforms for Agencies](https://aigrowthagent.co/articles/best-white-label-ai-brand-platform/)

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