Benchmark competitors

See who gets cited instead of you, and why.

The best free resources

  1. How to Compare Your AI Visibility Against Your Competitors — Despina Gavoyannis, Ahrefs (2025-11-13)
    Step-by-step: who is cited instead of you, topic ownership, mention gaps.

  2. AI Share of Voice Benchmarking Methods — Metehan Yesilyurt, metehan.ai (2026-09-06)
    Four share-of-voice methods; handles run-to-run variance. Tool picks are promotional.

  3. Can a prompt undo years brand building? Our AI interview tests say yes — Wil Reynolds, Andrea Haley, Seer Interactive (2026-07-01)
    84 sessions: AI research shifted which competitors buyers considered.

  4. AI Visibility Index — — (Semrush research), Semrush Enterprise (2026-10 (H2 edition))
    Free leaderboards by industry: which brands and sources AI favours.

  5. What Is AI Share of Voice: The Complete Guide for Brands — — (LLMrefs team), LLMrefs (upd. 2026-10-12)
    How to state prompts, engine, market and denominator so SoV is honest.

  6. How to Displace Competitors in AI Search with Citation Intelligence and Off-Site Strategy — Superlines (2026)
    Turns citation gaps into a content and third-party plan.

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