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Loudmink vs Otterly.AI (2026): which should you pick?

As of Oct 24, 2026, Otterly.AI grades higher than Loudmink: 2.4 against 2.0 out of 4.0.

Checked Oct 23, 2026 · graded Oct 23, 2026 and Oct 24, 2026 by ToolGPA

Otterly.AI grades higher on value for money and the free plan. They get the same grade on features, ease of use and platforms.

Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.

Loudmink

AI search tracking that drafts articles, Reddit replies and outreach

From $99/mo

Otterly.AI

Daily brand and citation tracking across AI search engines

Free trial · from $25/mo

Which one is for you

Pick Loudmink if

  • Fits if you want articles and Reddit replies drafted from what AI answers already cite
  • Works for small teams that publish through WordPress, Shopify, Webflow or HubSpot

Look elsewhere if

  • Not for you if you want to try it first, as there's no free plan or trial, only a free scan and a 28-day refund
  • Tight if you need daily checks: Starter is weekly, Pro every 2 days, and daily needs the custom Scale plan
  • Skip it if Google's AI Overviews or Copilot matter, as the five engines it checks don't include them
  • Pricey if you need outreach, which starts on Pro at $319 a month, or the API, MCP and more than one brand, all on Scale
  • Watch out: extras add up, at $49 a month for 10 more articles, $29 for 50 more queries and $39 for 10 more Reddit drafts

Pick Otterly.AI if

  • Fits if a daily read on ChatGPT, Perplexity, AI Overviews and Copilot is what you need
  • Works for agencies that brand client reports through Looker Studio, from Standard

Look elsewhere if

  • Skip it if Gemini, AI Mode or Claude matter to you, as they're paid add-ons on every plan, and all seven engines add $227 a month on Standard
  • Not for you if you need white-label reports, as there aren't any
  • Tight if you start on Lite, with 15 prompts, one workspace, no API or MCP, and no extra prompt packs
  • Pricey if you outgrow Lite, as Standard is $160 a month yearly and extra prompts are $99 per 100, with 300 at most before Premium at $422
  • Watch out: Claude is tracked through its API using the Haiku model, and crawler analytics needs server log files you upload

How we grade them

2.0GPALoudminkFair2.4GPAOtterly.AIFair
Value for money
CStarter is $99 a month billed yearly, or $129 monthly, for 50 queries checked weekly plus 10 drafted articles and 10 Reddit replies. That's in this category's dearer quarter, which starts at $95, and the drafting is what lifts the price.
BLite is $25 a month billed yearly ($29 monthly) for 15 prompts on four engines with unlimited team members, inside the cheaper quarter of AI visibility tools at $29. The API, MCP and Agent Analytics wait on Standard at $160, and Gemini, AI Mode and Claude cost extra.
Free plan and trial
DNo free plan and no trial, only a free scan. The terms give a full refund on request within 28 days of a charge, but that's not a trial.
CNo free plan, but a 7-day free trial with 50 prompts and no credit card needed.
Features
CFive engines on every plan, the pages, Reddit threads and videos answers cite, drafted articles and replies, and outreach on Pro. The gaps are in the listing: Starter checks weekly, daily checks need Scale, and Google's AI Overviews aren't tracked.
CDaily mentions, share of voice and sentiment per engine in 70+ countries, link citation analysis, prompt research, a GEO audit and crawler analytics. The gap: Gemini, AI Mode and Claude are paid add-ons on every plan, and there's no white-label.
Ease of use
CNo rating on record. You connect your CMS and approve each article, reply and outreach email before anything goes out.
CNo rating on record. You set the prompts to watch, and the crawler analytics means uploading your own server log files.
Platforms and integrations
BWeb only, with no desktop or phone app. It publishes to WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, Wix, Ghost, HubSpot, Contentful, Medium and Framer, and connects to Claude Code. The API and MCP need Scale.
BWeb only, with no desktop or phone app. There's an API, an MCP server and a Looker Studio connector from Standard, plus a link with Semrush.
Best forAI search tracking with drafted articles and Reddit repliesdaily brand and citation checks in AI search

The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: Loudmink and Otterly.AI. How we grade

Price against what you get

Loudmink starts at $99 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. Otterly.AI starts at $25 a month and scores 2.3.

They score the same, and Otterly.AI starts $74 a month lower. Of the other AI search visibility tools on the chart, 20 score higher than Loudmink for less, and 4 score higher than Otterly.AI for less.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

D1.0C2.0B3.0A4.0Free$5$10$20$50$100$200$500$1kMore for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessLoudminkOtterly.AI

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
The full chart of AI search visibility tools, and the best at every price

Where they differ

  • Loudmink also covers long-form writing and link outreach.
  • Otterly.AI also covers reports and site audit.
In commonWebPublic APIAI search visibility

At a glance

LoudminkOtterly.AI
PricingPaidFree trial
Starts at$99 per month, billed annually ($129 billed monthly)$25 per month, billed yearly ($29 billed monthly)
Free planNoneNone
Free trialNone listed7-day free trial with 50 prompts, no credit card required
Web
Made byLoudmink Pty LtdOtterlyAI GmbH
Price read fromloudmink.aiotterly.ai
CheckedOct 23, 2026Oct 23, 2026

Worth knowing

Loudmink

  • There is no free plan or trial, only a free scan; the terms give a full refund on request within 28 days of any charge on self-serve plans.
  • Starter checks queries only weekly and includes no outreach; daily checks come only with the custom-priced Scale plan.
  • Self-serve plans cover one brand, and API and MCP access, SSO and multiple brands need Scale.
  • Add-on packs cost $49 a month for 10 more articles, $29 for 50 more queries and $39 for 10 more Reddit opportunities.

Otterly.AI

  • Google AI Mode and Gemini cost $9, $59 or $149 a month each by plan, and Claude $29, $109 or $439, so all seven engines on Standard add $227 a month.
  • Google AI Mode, Gemini and Claude are paid add-ons on every plan; Claude is tracked through its API using the Haiku model.
  • Lite has one workspace; extra prompts are sold in packs of 100 on Standard and Premium only.
  • There is no white-label option; the Looker Studio connector is the suggested way to brand client reports.

Key features

Loudmink

Tracking on five AI engines
Every plan checks ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity and Grok for the tracked queries: weekly on Starter, every 2 days on Pro and daily on Scale.
Source intelligence
Shows which pages, Reddit threads and, from Pro, YouTube videos the answers draw on, and from Pro how often people ask AI engines about a keyword.
Article drafts
The agent writes fact-checked articles built from the sources the engines already cite; you approve each one, and auto-publishing is off by default.
Reddit opportunities
Finds the Reddit threads AI answers cite and drafts a reply for each; drafted replies are counted against the plan's monthly allowance.
Outreach to cited sources
On Pro, emails up to 15 sites a month that AI engines cite, sent from your own mailbox after you approve each message.
Publishing integrations
Connects to WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, Wix, Ghost, HubSpot, Contentful, Medium and Framer, and to Claude Code.

Otterly.AI

Daily prompt monitoring
Tracks set prompts every day and reports brand mentions, coverage, share of voice and sentiment per engine, in more than 70 countries.
Link citation analysis
Shows which URLs and domains each AI engine cites for a prompt, with a domain ranking to find the sources worth targeting.
AI prompt research
Suggests prompts customers are likely to ask AI search tools about a brand or topic, as a starting set to monitor.
GEO audit
A technical audit of site URLs for generative engine readiness; Lite allows 1,000 audited URLs a month, Premium 10,000.
Agent Analytics
Reports AI agent and crawler visits to your site from server log files you upload.
API, MCP and Looker Studio
An API and MCP server give programmatic access to the data; the Looker Studio connector comes with Standard and above.

Plans

Loudmink

  • Starter$99

    per month for 50 queries, billed annually ($129 billed monthly)

    All 5 engines checked weekly, 3 competitors, 10 optimized articles and 10 Reddit opportunities a month, and email support.

  • Pro$319

    per month for 200 queries, billed annually ($399 billed monthly)

    Checks every 2 days, 10 competitors, 30 articles, 30 Reddit opportunities and outreach to 15 cited sources a month, plus YouTube insights.

  • ScaleCustom

    Daily checks, custom content volume, multiple brands, unlimited competitors, a strategist, SLA, SSO and API and MCP access. Sold through sales.

Otterly.AI

  • Lite$25

    per month, billed yearly ($29 billed monthly)

    15 prompts tracked daily on ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity and Copilot, unlimited team members, one workspace. No API, MCP or extra prompts.

  • Standard$160

    per month, billed yearly ($189 billed monthly)

    100 prompts, API, MCP and Agent Analytics. Extra prompts are $99 per 100 a month, up to 300 more before you must move to Premium.

  • Premium$422

    per month, billed yearly ($489 billed monthly)

    400 prompts with everything in Standard. Extra prompts are $99 per 100 a month.

  • EnterpriseCustom

    From 1,000 prompts, with SSO, custom terms, a quarterly GEO health check and a dedicated success manager.

Ways to pay less

Loudmink

  • Annual discount

    Save 20% or more with annual billing

    Loudmink's pricing page lists Starter at $99 a month billed annually against $129 monthly, and Pro at $319 against $399.

Otterly.AI

No public discounts listed.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, Loudmink or Otterly.AI?

As of Oct 23, 2026, Otterly.AI is cheaper to start with: $25 a month, against $99 a month for Loudmink. Loudmink starts at $99 per month, billed annually ($129 billed monthly), and Otterly.AI starts at $25 per month, billed yearly ($29 billed monthly).

Which has a free plan, Loudmink or Otterly.AI?

As of Oct 23, 2026, neither Loudmink nor Otterly.AI has a free plan. Otterly.AI has a free trial.

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How this page was made

  • The verdict at the top follows a fixed rule. When both tools are in the same category and either is in our top three for it, the verdict follows that ranking: the higher-placed tool is our pick. The top three weigh who each tool suits as well as its grades, so a pick can go against the GPA. Otherwise the page does not pick one and says which grades higher: the higher GPA first; on a tie, the one with a free plan, then the one that starts cheaper in dollars a month, counted the same way for both; if they are still level, what the choice depends on.
  • The grades are our own, from each tool’s review or report card. The GPA is their average.
  • Prices, plans and platforms come from each tool’s listing. The table above says where each price was read and when.
  • The differences and the answers to the questions are worked out from those listings.
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