Geoptie vs Rankscale AI (2026): which should you pick?

Pick Geoptie if

• Fits if you track the same prompts in different countries
• Works for agencies that want white-label PDF reports, from Professional at $99 a month

Look elsewhere if

• Not for you if you want to try it first, as there's no free plan or trial and paid fees aren't refunded
• Skip it if you need one brand on all seven engines, since each brand gets four
• Tight if you track several countries, as one prompt in three markets uses three of Starter's 15
• Pricey if you need the API, MCP or white-label reports, which start at Professional for $99 a month

Pick Rankscale AI if

• Fits if you want 17+ AI engines on one plan and can do the credit sums
• Works for brands where local results matter, as it shows your place in AI map packs

Look elsewhere if

• Tight if you track a lot every day, since monitoring pauses when the credits run out until renewal or a top-up
• Skip it if you want the cheapest plan paid monthly, as Essentials is yearly only and the trial is for Pro
• Pricey if you need the REST API, which starts at Pro+ for $229 a month, or white label at $385
• Watch out: Claude costs 2 credits a run against 0.25 for ChatGPT, so Essentials' 120 credits go fast
• Watch out: extra brand dashboard slots are bought separately in the app

Geoptie

• Every plan tracks four engines per brand, so no single brand is watched on all seven engines at once.
• Starter's 15 prompts are used up quickly when one prompt is tracked in several countries.
• No free trial is listed and fees already paid are not refunded, per the terms; Geoptie offers free one-off tools such as a GEO audit.
• White-label reports, the API and the MCP server start at Professional ($99 a month).

Rankscale AI

• Tracking is limited by credits, not prompts: each engine run costs 0.25 to 2 credits, and monitoring pauses when credits run out until renewal or a top-up.
• Essentials is sold on yearly billing only; the 7-day trial is for Pro.
• The REST API starts at Pro+ ($229 a month); white-label dashboards start at Growth.
• Extra brand dashboard slots are bought separately in the app.

Geoptie

Seven engines, four per brand

Each brand tracks any four of ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, Copilot, Google AI Mode and AI Overviews, and the mix can change at any time.

Daily tracking in 123 markets

Prompts run daily, either globally or in one of 123 country markets; the same prompt in three countries counts as three prompts.

Competitors, sentiment and citations

Compares the brand with competitors that can be grouped or excluded, scores sentiment, and lists cited domains and URLs with trends over time.

GEO audits and content

Unlimited GEO audit reports on answer-first content, citation authority and technical setup, plus unlimited content optimization and generation.

Prompt discovery

Suggests prompts to track and sorts them by volume, trend, buyer stage and market.

White-label reports, API and MCP

From Professional, PDF reports can carry the agency's logo and colors, and a REST API and MCP server share one key for Claude Code, Cursor and Codex.

Rankscale AI

Wide engine coverage

All plans can query 17+ engines, from ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity at 0.25 credits a run to Claude at 2 credits, on schedules from hourly to monthly.

Visibility, sentiment and citations

Tracks a visibility score over time, benchmarks competitors, analyzes sentiment and shows which sources AI engines cite.

Query fan-out and ChatGPT follow-ups

Shows the internal searches AI engines run while answering, and the clarifying questions ChatGPT asks before recommending brands.

Shopping, ads and local results

Analyzes shopping cards and sponsored ads in ChatGPT, AI Mode and Copilot, and brand placement in AI local and map packs.

AI visits from Cloudflare

A read-only Cloudflare connection reports AI crawler and assistant visits, top pages and the 404 errors AI bots hit.

Sharing, API and MCP

Shareable dashboard links, CSV and Google Sheets exports, Data Studio, an MCP server for AI assistants and, from Pro+, a REST API.

Geoptie

• Starter$49

  per month for 15 prompts on 4 AI engines, billed monthly

  2 brands, daily tracking in 123 markets, unlimited GEO audits and content generations, and unlimited team members.

• Professional$99

  per month for 100 prompts on 4 AI engines, billed monthly

  10 brands, white-label reports, a REST API and an MCP server for AI assistants.

• Enterprise$399

  per month for 400 prompts on 4 AI engines, billed monthly

  Unlimited brands; more prompts can be added at $99 a month per 100.

Rankscale AI

• Essentials$17

  per month for 120 credits, billed yearly only

  For individuals and startups: 2 brand dashboards and 10 page audits a month. Shown as $20 crossed out.

• Pro$99

  per month for 1,200 credits, billed monthly

  Up to 4,800 AI answers a month, 10 brand dashboards, 50 page audits, Looker Studio and MCP. Unused credits roll over up to 2x.

• Pro+$229

  per month for 3,000 credits, billed monthly

  Up to 12,000 answers, 25 brand dashboards, 100 page audits, REST API access and 5 prompt researches a month.

• Growth$385

  per month for 5,500 credits, billed monthly

  For agencies: up to 22,000 answers, 50 brand dashboards, 200 page audits, white-label dashboards and the agency program.

• Enterprise$780

  per month for 12,000 credits, billed monthly

  Up to 48,000 answers, 100 brand dashboards, REST API access, a dedicated partner, and credit rollover up to 3x.

• Custom PlanCustom

  Built around credit volume and team size, with options such as SSO, custom API work, SLA guarantees and a success manager.

Geoptie

• Annual discount

  Two months free with annual billing

  Geoptie's pricing FAQ says annual billing gives 2 months free: you pay for 10 months and get 12.

Rankscale AI

• Annual discount

  15% off with yearly billing

  Rankscale's pricing FAQ says yearly billing is 15% cheaper than monthly, paid 12 months upfront, with credits still renewing each month.