Promptmonitor vs Rank Prompt (2026): which should you pick?

Pick Promptmonitor if

• Fits if you plan to pitch the sites AI answers cite, using the publisher contacts it pulls
• Works for teams that need prompts run from a particular city, from 200-plus locations

Look elsewhere if

• Skip it if you need daily checks on Starter, which runs twice a week on 3 engines with 1 seat
• Tight if you want all 8 engines, which only come with Pro at $149 a month
• Not for you if you need an API, SSO or integrations, as the API and SSO need Enterprise and none are listed
• Watch out: every plan caps AI answers a month, and one prompt in one model counts as one
• Watch out: Pro's yearly toggle shows $83 a month, which doesn't match the stated 15% saving

Pick Rank Prompt if

• Fits if you run AI visibility for many clients and want reports under your name, from Agency at $119
• Works for teams that want the data in their own scripts, through the API or MCP on every plan

Look elsewhere if

• Tight if you publish a lot, since articles and audits eat the same credits as tracking, and credits don't roll over
• Skip it if a team needs logins on Starter, which is owner only
• Not for you if you want a trial, as the free plan is a one-off 10 credits for one report
• Watch out: Agent Mode runs on a small monthly AI budget, $5 to $25 by plan, topped up with credits
• Watch out: a prompt in four to six engines costs 2 credits, and white-label reports start at Agency

Promptmonitor

• Starter tracks only ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity and checks prompts twice a week, not daily.
• Claude, DeepSeek and the other models need Growth or Pro; all 8 models come with Pro.
• API access and SSO come only with the custom Enterprise plan.
• Each plan caps the AI answers it runs a month; one prompt run in one model counts as one answer.

Rank Prompt

• Everything is metered in credits that reset monthly and do not roll over; articles, audits and prospect searches draw from the same pool.
• The free plan is a one-off 10 credits, enough for one report; ongoing tracking needs a paid plan.
• Starter has no team seats beyond the owner; white-label reports start at Agency.
• AI agent use is billed against a small monthly dollar budget, topped up with credits.

Promptmonitor

Eight AI models

Tracks ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, DeepSeek, Grok, Google AI Overviews and AI Mode; Starter covers 3, Growth 5 and Pro all 8.

Mentions, sentiment and share of voice

Logs every answer with your brand's mentions and sentiment, and works out share of voice against competitors per model and prompt.

Citation tracking and publisher contacts

Lists every source an answer cites and pulls contact details for the publishers, with a suggestion to reach out or outrank.

AI crawler analytics

A snippet on your site logs visits from GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot and other AI crawlers, page by page.

City-level locations

Prompts can be run from more than 200 locations, down to city level.

Prompt research

Shows the queries AI tools use when they search the web for answers that lead to your site.

Rank Prompt

Six AI engines on every plan

ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Perplexity and Google AI Mode; a prompt costs 1 credit in up to three engines and 2 credits in four to six.

Visibility score and competitors

Scores the share of answers that name your brand, overall, per engine and per prompt, with the brands named instead and the sources cited.

Tasks and AI agent

Turns gaps into a ranked task board; Agent Mode works through them on a monthly AI budget of $5 to $25 depending on plan.

Content and publishing

Writes articles at 10 credits each, publishes to WordPress, a hosted blog or a GitHub pull request, and can run on autopilot.

SEO audits and Google rank tracking

Technical SEO checks, page speed audits and an AI brand audit, plus daily Google rank checks for tracked keywords from Pro up.

API, MCP and webhooks

A REST API with 10,000 to 100,000 requests a month, webhooks, and an MCP server for use from Claude, Cursor or ChatGPT.

Promptmonitor

• Starter$33

  per month for 25 prompts, billed yearly ($39 billed monthly)

  1 website, prompts checked twice a week, 1 seat, 2,250 AI answers a month, ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity only.

• Growth$67

  per month for 50 prompts, billed yearly ($79 billed monthly)

  2 websites, prompts checked daily across 5 models, unlimited seats, 4,500 AI answers a month.

• Pro$149

  per month for 150 prompts, billed monthly

  5 websites, all 8 models daily, 14,000 AI answers a month. The yearly toggle shows $83 a month, which does not match the stated 15% saving.

• EnterpriseCustom

  More than 20 websites, custom prompt volume, SSO, API access and a dedicated manager.

Rank Prompt

• Starter$39

  per month for 150 credits, billed annually ($49 billed monthly)

  10 brands, owner only, 10,000 API requests and a $5 AI agent budget a month. 1 credit is one prompt in up to 3 engines.

• Pro$71

  per month for 500 credits, billed annually ($89 billed monthly)

  100 brands, 2 team seats, Gmail outreach and email campaigns, 250 tracked Google keywords per brand.

• Agency$119

  per month for 1,000 credits, billed annually ($149 billed monthly)

  500 brands, 10 seats, white-label reports and exports, scheduled client reports and a client portal link per brand.

• Agency Plus$239

  per month for 2,000 credits, billed annually ($299 billed monthly)

  1,000 brands, 25 seats, the app on your own domain with client logins, cross-brand dashboard and prospecting reports.

• EnterpriseCustom

  Custom programs for franchises, multi-location networks and large brand portfolios, with credits priced by volume.

Promptmonitor

• Annual discount

  15% savings with yearly billing

  Promptmonitor's pricing page lists yearly billing at 15% savings: Starter is $33 a month billed yearly instead of $39 billed monthly.

Rank Prompt

• Annual discount

  About 20% off with annual billing

  Rank Prompt's pricing page shows Starter billed annually at $470, saving $118 against $49 a month billed monthly.