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KIME alternatives
As of Oct 23, 2026, the highest-graded KIME alternative is Otterly.AI (2.4 GPA). The best free one is AthenaHQ (2.2 GPA).
KIME compared with 5 alternatives: Peec AI, Profound, Otterly.AI, AthenaHQ and Scrunch.
KIME is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $109 per month for 50 prompts on 2 AI engines, billed monthly. 1 of the 5 alternatives is free or has a free plan. 4 more offer a free trial.
Listings checked up to Oct 23, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
Price against what you get
KIME starts at $109 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 1 of the 5 alternatives on this chart scores higher and starts lower: Profound.
AthenaHQ scores higher without starting lower. Peec AI and Otterly.AI start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from KIME
Peec AI
AI search analytics that tracks brand prompts across AI models
- Peec AI starts at $95 per month for 50 prompts on 3 AI models, billed monthly.
- Peec AI also covers reports and web analytics.
- Peec AI does not cover AI agents, site audit and dashboards, which KIME does.
Suits: In-house SEO and content teams starting to measure AI search visibility
Profound
AI search visibility tracking with an AI marketing agent built in
- Profound starts at $99 per month (Agency Growth, the self-serve plan for agencies).
- Profound also covers web analytics and content optimization.
- Profound does not cover site audit and dashboards, which KIME does.
Suits: Large brands that want AI answer tracking across many engines with sales-led onboarding
Otterly.AI
Daily brand and citation tracking across AI search engines
- Otterly.AI starts at $25 per month, billed yearly ($29 billed monthly).
- Otterly.AI also covers reports.
- Otterly.AI does not cover AI agents and dashboards, which KIME does.
Suits: Marketing teams that want daily brand tracking in the main AI search engines
AthenaHQ
Credit-based AI search tracking with content optimization agents
- AthenaHQ starts at $245 per month, billed annually ($295 billed monthly).
- AthenaHQ has a free plan, which KIME lacks.
- AthenaHQ also covers content optimization.
- AthenaHQ does not cover site audit and dashboards, which KIME does.
Suits: Small teams that want to try AI visibility tracking on a free plan first
Scrunch
AI search monitoring plus pages served to AI agents
- Scrunch starts at $250 per month for 125 prompts.
- Scrunch also covers web analytics and content optimization.
- Scrunch does not cover AI agents and dashboards, which KIME does.
Suits: Brands that want a self-serve start before moving to an enterprise contract
Limits worth knowing in KIME
- Prices show in euros by default; the dollar figures here come from the page's currency switcher data.
- Explorer covers 2 AI engines and Core 3; each extra engine raises the price, with Claude priced well above the others.
- Agent executions are capped each month: 10 on Explorer, 30 on Core, 40 to 100 on Enterprise.
- Quarterly and annual plans run to the end of the committed term when cancelled.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to KIME?
The alternatives to KIME in this directory are Peec AI, Profound, Otterly.AI, AthenaHQ and Scrunch. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with KIME.
Is there a free alternative to KIME?
Yes. AthenaHQ has a free plan alongside paid ones.
When were these prices checked?
Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 23, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.