What is Cited?

Cited is a generative engine optimization (GEO) and answer engine optimization (AEO) platform designed to help brands win recommendations from AI search engines. It tracks how AI engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Gemini answer buyer-intent questions, providing analytics on brand visibility and share of voice. The platform offers diagnostics, content fixes, and competitive intelligence to improve AI search presence.

How to use Cited?

To use Cited, start with a free audit by entering your domain. The platform runs a series of buyer-intent prompts across AI engines, then provides a report showing your visibility, gaps, and recommended fixes. Users can generate content drafts, track changes over time, and export executive reports. For ongoing monitoring, upgrade to a paid plan for continuous tracking and additional features.

Core features of Cited

AI Search Analytics: Tracks brand visibility and share of voice across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini, and more.
Buyer Intent Analysis: Analyzes how AI answers buyer-intent questions per persona and funnel stage.
AI Search Optimization: Provides actionable fixes, including content drafts and technical corrections.
Competitive Intelligence: Benchmarks your brand against competitors and flags threats.
Executive Brand Report: One-click export of SOV, sentiment, and trend data for board presentations.
GEO Readiness Checks: Runs 30+ SEO/GEO/AEO checks like crawler access and structured data.