The Brand24 alternative built for SEO and AI visibility
Brand24 is a strong social-listening tool that tracks mentions across social, news, and forums, but it's not SEO and starts at $249/mo. Trackee is purpose-built for SEO and AI-search visibility, API-first, and free to start.
100 free credits every month. No card required.
Track visibility across
- ChatGPT
- Claude
- Gemini
- Grok
- Perplexity
- Google
Trackee vs Brand24
One API for SEO, GEO, AEO, and brand visibility across search and AI. API and dashboard on one plan, same credits. Unlimited brands, an MCP server, and a coding skill.
API-first · SEO + GEO + AEO + brand visibility
Brand24
Visit siteBrand24 is a social-listening and media-monitoring platform for PR and comms teams tracking brand mentions.
Best for: PR and social-listening teams tracking brand mentions across the web
Brand24 limitation
Social listening, not search visibility
Brand24 monitors mentions across social, news, and forums, and peeks at AI answers. But there's no rank tracking, keyword research, backlinks, or audits, and it starts at $249/mo.
With Trackee
Built for SEO and AI visibility, from free
Trackee tracks AI visibility across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity plus Google AI Overviews, alongside full SEO: rank tracking, keywords, backlinks, and audits. API-first with a hosted MCP, and free to start.
Feature comparison
Trackee covers 17 of 17. Brand24 covers 5.
Which one fits your use case?
Both can help. Here is the honest split, so you pick the one your team actually needs.
Choose Brand24 when you want
- You want to monitor mentions across social and news
- You're a PR team living in sentiment and reach dashboards
- You want alerts when people talk about you
- You want an early look at AI answers
A good fit if you mainly need PR and social-listening teams tracking brand mentions across the web.
Choose Trackee when you want
- You want to improve AI-search visibility, not just watch mentions
- You need SEO too: rank tracking, keywords, backlinks, audits
- You want a hosted MCP and a coding skill
- You want to start free with no keyword or mention caps
One API for SEO, GEO, AEO, and brand visibility, with an MCP server and a coding skill. Starts free.
One platform instead of a stack
Where Brand24 covers part of the picture, Trackee puts AI visibility and classic SEO behind one API and one dashboard.
AI visibility
Track ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity plus Google AI Overviews for any prompt.
Classic SEO
Google rank tracking, keyword research and volume, backlinks, on-page audits, and domain data.
Citations & mentions
Read the real AI answers that name your brand and the sources those answers cite.
API, MCP & skill
A REST API, a hosted MCP server, and a coding skill so agents and products build on it.
Unlimited brands
Track as many brands or client sites as you want on every plan, including free.
One plan, one balance
The API and the dashboard share the same credits. Free tier, plus pay-as-you-go top-ups.
Your agents already know how you rank
A first-party Claude Code skill, a hosted MCP server, and a plain REST API. All official, all maintained.
Agent skill
A drop-in skill for Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex. It teaches them to check rankings, AI mentions, citations, and competitors through Trackee.
$ npx skills add \
trackee-API/skills --all
✓ added 5 Trackee skills
> does ChatGPT recommend us for
"best crm software"?MCP server
One config block. Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client gets every Trackee tool as a first-class tool.
{
"mcpServers": {
"trackee": {
"url": "https://mcp.trackee.dev/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
}
}
}
}REST API
Pipe-friendly and framework-agnostic. Check visibility, rankings, mentions, and citations from OpenAI, LangChain, CrewAI, or anything with function-calling.
$ curl -X POST https://api.trackee.dev/\
v1/visibility \
-H "x-access-key: YOUR_KEY" ...
→ mentioned · chatgpt #1
share of voice 100%Pricing compared
100 credits / month
5,000 credits · $9.80 / 1k
15,000 credits · $6.60 / 1k
Most popular
50,000 credits · $3.98 / 1k
Pay-as-you-go top-ups (credits never expire):
1,000 credits · never expires
3,000 credits · never expires
Brand24 plans
3 keywords · 2,000 mentions/mo · 1 user
7 keywords · 10,000 mentions/mo · unlimited users
12 keywords · 40,000 mentions/mo · AI features
25 keywords · 100,000 mentions/mo
Expensive, and capped by keywords and mention volume. This is social and web listening, not SEO or AI-search visibility.
Pricing
Get Started for Free
Track your brand's mentions, rankings, and citations across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, Google, and more with one API.
Free
- 100 credits / month
- Perfect for testing
- 40 requests / minute
- 1 team member
- Every plan includes
- All SEO, AEO & GEO APIs
- MCP server
- Dashboard & playground
- Scheduled trackers & history
Starter
- 5,000 credits / month
- $9.80 per 1k credits
- 60 requests / minute
- Up to 5 team members
- Every plan includes
- All SEO, AEO & GEO APIs
- MCP server
- Dashboard & playground
- Scheduled trackers & history
Standard
- 15,000 credits / month
- $6.60 per 1k credits
- 180 requests / minute
- Up to 20 team members
- Every plan includes
- All SEO, AEO & GEO APIs
- MCP server
- Dashboard & playground
- Scheduled trackers & history
- Priority support
Pro
- 50,000 credits / month
- $3.98 per 1k credits
- 600 requests / minute
- Unlimited team members
- Every plan includes
- All SEO, AEO & GEO APIs
- MCP server
- Dashboard & playground
- Scheduled trackers & history
- Priority support
Frequently asked questions
Is Brand24 an SEO tool?
No. It's a social-listening platform tracking mentions across social, news, and forums. No rank tracking, keywords, backlinks, or audits. Trackee is built for SEO and AI-search visibility.
Does Brand24 track AI visibility?
It added a view of how brands appear in AI answers, a useful peek. Trackee is purpose-built for AI-search visibility across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity plus AI Overviews.
How much does Brand24 cost?
Plans run from $249/mo to $699/mo, capped by keywords and mention volume. Trackee starts free and shares one set of credits across API and dashboard.
Does Brand24 have an API or MCP?
It offers an API but no hosted MCP or coding skill. Trackee is API-first and ships both, so agents and products can build on it directly.
How do I move from Brand24 to Trackee?
Start on the free plan with 100 credits a month, or try the free tools with no setup. Add your brand and prompts, then read everything through one REST API, a hosted MCP server, or the dashboard. See pricing for credit costs.
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