AI visibility and answer engine tracking tools · Named, not rankedLLMrefs
LLMrefs is an AI visibility and answer engine tracking tool that helps marketers monitor how their brand shows up in AI-generated answers · llmrefs.com ↗
Gane, the publisher, sells software in AI visibility, where this product is measured. It is measured there by the same method as every other product. How the conflict is handled.
Named, too few times to rank.
A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share is stated. LLMrefs has 3.
Why models recommend it
“LLMrefs is one of the more affordable AI visibility tracking tools and a good option for solo marketers, startups, and small teams”Claude Haiku 4.5 · Comparative question · alternative
“one of the more affordable AI visibility tracking tools and a good option for solo marketers, startups, and small teams”Claude Haiku 4.5 · Budget-constrained question · alternative
What gives them pause
“LLMrefs has a weekly trend cadence (not daily or real-time) which may be insufficient for rapidly changing campaigns, plus limited integration capabilities”Claude Haiku 4.5 · Negative question · warning
Also on the shortlist
The products named in the same answers as LLMrefs, over the 7 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.
| Product | Named together | Picked instead | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 3 | View → | |
| 3 | 2 | View → | |
| 3 | 0 | View → | |
| 3 | 0 | View → | |
| 3 | 0 | View → | |
| 3 | 0 | View → | |
| 2 | 1 | View → | |
| 2 | 0 | View → | |
| 2 | 0 | View → | |
| 2 | 0 | View → |
A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.
At a glance
Stated on LLMrefs's own site, not checked by Gane.
- For
- marketers
- Price stated
- $79/month
- Starting price
- $79/month
- Free plan or trial
- 7-day Free Trial
- Customers named
- McDonalds, Apple, Lego, Amazon, Pepsi, Nike, Revolution Beauty
How this is measured
Fourteen AI models from 12 labs are asked the same buying questions six ways, for three company sizes. Standings refresh every edition.
Gane sells AI visibility software. No company can pay to change a result.
Read the method →Sources returned with these answers
Fourteen of the fourteen models returned a source list in this edition: five return the pages they cited and nine the search results they consulted. These counts come from 7 of the 7 answers that named LLMrefs and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
Twenty-five of the twenty-five domain citations in answers naming LLMrefs came from a third party's page.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
By model
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What it publishes
| Kind | Pages | Last 90 days | 2025-10 to 2026-09 | Latest | Categories named |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blog | 297 | 29 | 2026-09-24 | SEO, BI & dashboards | |
| Glossary or explainer | 21 | 7 | 2026-09-26 | SEO | |
| Comparison | 11 | 2 | 2026-09-19 | SEO | |
| Template or tool | 10 | 0 | 2026-05-11 | SEO |
Most recent
- 2026-09-26What is seo visibility glossary or explainer
- 2026-09-24Track brand mentions in ai blog
- 2026-09-22Models ranking blog
- 2026-09-21How to rank in perplexity blog
- 2026-09-19Profound alternative comparison
- 2026-09-16Ai search grader blog
How it is countedHide how it is counted
Every page llmrefs.com exposes, subdomains included. Kind is read from the address and title. The last 90 days, the latest date and the twelve months count pages by when they were published, from the site's feeds, a date in the address, or the page's own publication date, read from up to a hundred of its most recently changed pages; a page that says only when it last changed is counted in its kind but not in when, so the recent counts are a floor, and a kind none of whose pages gives a publication date reads undated. Of its titles that name a category, most name SEO (81); 0 name the category the models place it in. Read September 29, 2026.