# Start a bulk AI visibility scan (/docs/api/scans/createScan)



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Runs a grid of prompts × engines as a background job. Returns a scan id immediately (status 'pending'); poll GET /v1/scans/:id until 'completed'. Costs 5 credits per check (prompts × engines), +1 per check with sentiment. Charged upfront.

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