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Profound vs Otterly.AI

Profound is an enterprise platform on custom pricing after a free trial; Otterly.AI is a self-serve tool from $29 a month. Profound lists up to nine engines on Enterprise; Otterly.AI tracks four, with three more as add-ons.

From each vendor's own pages, checked 9 October 2026: Profound, Otterly.AI. Independent: no commercial relationship, no affiliate links.

How do they compare?

ProfoundOtterly.AI
AI engines coveredChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Mode, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, DeepSeek, Claude, Google AI Overviews, Exa Search (up to 9 on Enterprise)ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, Microsoft Copilot; Claude, Google AI Mode and Gemini as add-ons
Published pricingFree trial (50 prompts daily for 7 days on ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Overviews); Enterprise is custom; an agency plan is mentioned, price not publishedFrom $29 a month (Lite, 15 prompts)
Public price?No public price for EnterpriseYes
What it measuresAnswer engine insights, prompt volumes, agent analytics, AI content agentsBrand mentions, link citations and domain rankings; brand visibility index, GEO audit, prompt research, agent analytics, ChatGPT Ads tracking

Which should you choose?

They are priced and packaged differently. Otterly.AI publishes self-serve plans, from Lite for solo marketers to Premium for mid-sized companies and agencies, plus an Enterprise tier. Profound packages its product as a custom Enterprise platform after a free trial.

Where advisory fits

Both tools now offer some automated recommendations. Automated recommendations are not the same as someone reading the answers for your questions, checking the sources and deciding what your team should do first. That is the gap we work in. (Our view, as an advisory firm.)

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