What the assistants searched
Cheap Seats head to heads 2026-10-23 16:40 · search track only, from the stored answers · pool the last 7 runs · JSON
Top queries
Queries counted together whatever their case, quotes or spacing. Cheap Seats's sites: searches whose results included a page on one of them. Competitors: named in a result's title, or its site. Named Cheap Seats: of the graded answers that ran the query, those that named Cheap Seats.
| Query | Prompts | Answers | Cheap Seats's sites | Competitors in results | Named Cheap Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Seats AI visibility tracking tool | 3 9 | 2 | 1/2 | Dageno AI ×1 | 1/2 |
| Anthropic Claude API pricing per million tokens 2026 batch prompt caching | 11 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | |
| "Cheap Seats" AI agent cost pricing daily | 11 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | |
| Cheap Seats AI assistant brand recommendation tracking | 8 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | |
| Cheap Seats AI brand recommendation how determines recommended brand | 8 | 1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | |
| Cheap Seats AI brand tracking ChatGPT Claude | Semrush AI Toolkit Claude ChatGPT brand tracking supported platforms | 5 | 1 | 0/1 | Ahrefs Brand Radar ×1 Semrush AI Toolkit ×1 | 1/1 |
| Cheap Seats AI brand tracking Profound AI visibility pricing | Profound AI visibility platform pricing answer engine optimization tracking recommendations | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | Ahrefs Brand Radar ×1 Profound ×1 | 0/1 |
| Cheap Seats AI brand visibility tracking ChatGPT Claude | 5 | 1 | 1/1 | 1/1 | |
| "Cheap Seats" "AI" brand | "cheapseats" recommendations brand | 8 | 1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | |
| "Cheap Seats" "AI" marketing visibility | "cheapseats" "AI" pricing | 2 | 1 | 0/1 | Peec AI ×1 Semrush AI Toolkit ×1 | 0/1 |
| "Cheap Seats" AI recommendations software | "cheapseats.ai" | "cheapseats" "visibility" | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | Profound ×1 | 0/1 |
| "Cheap Seats" AI search visibility GEO AEO brand mentions ChatGPT | 4 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | |
| "Cheap Seats" AI search visibility LLM brand monitoring agency | 9 | 1 | 0/1 | Dageno AI ×1 | 0/1 |
| Cheap Seats AI search visibility pricing Peec AI | Peec AI pricing features official | 2 | 1 | 0/1 | Otterly.AI ×1 Peec AI ×1 | 0/1 |
| Cheap Seats AI search visibility self-hosted open source | 7 | 1 | 0/1 | Semrush AI Toolkit ×1 | 1/1 |
| "Cheap Seats" "AI" tracking | site.tryprofound.com pricing answer engine insights | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | Profound ×1 | 0/1 |
| Cheap Seats AI visibility ChatGPT Claude developer tools monitoring | 10 | 1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | |
| "Cheap Seats" AI visibility LLM brand mentions methodology | 8 | 1 | 0/1 | Semrush AI Toolkit ×1 | 0/1 |
| "Cheap Seats" AI visibility LLM brand mentions tracker github | 7 | 1 | 1/1 | Semrush AI Toolkit ×1 | 1/1 |
| "Cheap Seats" "AI" visibility software | "cheapseats" "visibility" | "Cheap Seats" "Gauge" | 4 | 1 | 0/1 | Gauge ×1 Peec AI ×1 | 0/1 |
| Cheap Seats AI visibility tool | 4 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | |
| Cheap Seats AI visibility tool ChatGPT Claude recommendations brand | 10 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | |
| Cheap Seats AI visibility tool pricing | 2 | 1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | |
| Cheap Seats AI visibility tracking agencies many clients | 9 | 1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | |
| Cheap Seats AI visibility tracking pricing | Otterly AI pricing monitoring Lite Standard | 3 | 1 | 0/1 | Ahrefs Brand Radar ×1 Otterly.AI ×1 | 0/1 |
| Cheap Seats AI visibility tracking tool LLM recommendations | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | Dageno AI ×1 | 1/1 |
| "Cheap Seats" "AI" visibility tracking | "cheapseats" AI visibility | 9 | 1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | |
| Cheap Seats AI visibility tracking | Gauge AI visibility tracking platform | 4 | 1 | 0/1 | Ahrefs Brand Radar ×1 Gauge ×1 | 0/1 |
| "Cheap Seats" "AI visibility" | "Cheap Seats" "brand" "assistant" | "cheapseats.ai" | 8 | 1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | |
| "Cheap Seats" "AI visibility" | "Cheap Seats" "LLM" | 5 | 1 | 0/1 | Semrush AI Toolkit ×1 | 1/1 |
| "Cheap Seats" "AI" visibility | "cheapseats" "AI" tracking | 3 | 1 | 0/1 | Otterly.AI ×1 | 0/1 |
| "Cheap Seats" "AI" visibility | "cheapseats" visibility | Peec AI pricing official +Peec AI | 6 | 1 | 0/1 | Peec AI ×1 | 0/1 |
| "Cheap Seats" "AI" | "cheapseats" "ChatGPT" | 10 | 1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | |
| "Cheap Seats" "brand" AI tracking | "cheapseats" "Claude" | "Cheap Seats" "Semrush" | 5 | 1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | |
| "Cheap Seats" "brand" "tracking" | "cheapseats.ai" | "Cheap Seats" "GEO" | 9 | 1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | |
| "Cheap Seats" Claude agent metcalfc | 11 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | |
| "cheap seats" "GEO" AI | "cheapseats" search monitoring | site.anthropic.com citations web search API pricing | site.pewresearch.org AI summaries search clicks 2025 | 7 | 1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | |
| "Cheap Seats" "GEO" | "Cheap Seats" "Otterly" | "cheapseats.ai" | 3 | 1 | 0/1 | Otterly.AI ×1 Peec AI ×1 | 0/1 |
| "Cheap Seats" LLM brand visibility tracker | 10 | 1 | 0/1 | Dageno AI ×1 | 0/1 |
| "Cheap Seats" marketing software | 2 | 1 | 1/1 | 1/1 | |
| Cheap Seats open source AI visibility tool github | 6 | 1 | 0/1 | Limelit Open ×1 Otterly.AI ×1 Peec AI ×1 Profound ×1 | 0/1 |
| Cheap Seats open-source AI visibility tool | 6 | 1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | |
| "Cheap Seats" "Peec" | "Cheap Seats" "GEO" | "cheapseats" marketing software | 2 | 1 | 0/1 | Peec AI ×1 | 0/1 |
| "Cheap Seats" "self-host" AI search visibility | "Cheap Seats" AI visibility github | 7 | 1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | |
| "cheap seats" "visibility" software pricing | "cheapseats" "brand" | 3 | 1 | 0/1 | Otterly.AI ×1 | 0/1 |
| "cheap-seats" "visibility" | "Cheap Seats" "GEO" | "Cheap Seats" "github" AI tracking | "cheapseats" "LLM" | 6 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | |
| "cheapseats" "agent" | "cheap seats" "AI" "github" | "cheapseats" pricing | 11 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | |
| "cheapseats" AI marketing | "cheap seats" "GEO" | "cheap seats" "brand" "LLM" | 4 | 1 | 0/1 | Gauge ×1 | 0/1 |
| "cheapseats" "AI" visibility | "cheap seats" "brand" "tracking" AI | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | Peec AI ×1 Profound ×1 Semrush AI Toolkit ×1 | 0/1 |
| "cheapseats" "AI" visibility | "cheap-seats" "visibility" | "Cheap Seats" "LLM" monitoring | 7 | 1 | 0/1 | 1/1 |
Showing the 50 run by the most answers; 10 more in the JSON.
Names the assistants added
Searches that named a product the prompt hadn't: the assistant added it to the search.
| Name | Searches | Answers | Prompts | For example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peec AI | 1 | 1 | 1 | “"Cheap Seats" "AI" visibility | "cheapseats" visibility | Peec AI pricing official” |
How the prompts were rewritten
Words compared without stopwords, plurals folded. From prompt is the share of a search's words that were in its prompt; prompt kept, the share of the prompt's words still in the search.
Added
The vocabulary the assistants search with.
| Word | Searches | Prompts |
|---|---|---|
| visibility | 17 | 5 |
| pricing | 16 | 7 |
| llm | 11 | 8 |
| brand | 11 | 7 |
| geo | 7 | 6 |
| tool | 7 | 6 |
| tracking | 7 | 4 |
| github | 7 | 3 |
| recommendations | 7 | 3 |
| monitoring | 6 | 4 |
| platform | 6 | 3 |
| ai | 6 | 2 |
| 2026 | 5 | 5 |
| software | 5 | 4 |
| cheapseats.ai | 4 | 4 |
| search | 4 | 4 |
| claude | 4 | 1 |
| marketing | 3 | 3 |
| mentions | 3 | 3 |
| agent | 3 | 1 |
| api | 2 | 2 |
| cheap-seats | 2 | 2 |
| official | 2 | 2 |
| open | 2 | 2 |
| plans | 2 | 2 |
Dropped
Prompt words the searches left out.
| Word | Searches | Prompts |
|---|---|---|
| whether | 16 | 3 |
| vs | 12 | 2 |
| recommend | 11 | 2 |
| cheap | 10 | 7 |
| seats | 10 | 7 |
| tracking | 10 | 4 |
| fit | 10 | 2 |
| assistants | 9 | 2 |
| ai | 6 | 3 |
| cheaply | 6 | 1 |
| compare | 6 | 1 |
| control | 6 | 1 |
| day | 6 | 1 |
| improving | 6 | 1 |
| keep | 6 | 1 |
| pick | 6 | 1 |
| run | 6 | 1 |
| small | 6 | 1 |
| spend | 6 | 1 |
| startup | 6 | 1 |
| team | 6 | 1 |
| track | 6 | 1 |
| under | 6 | 1 |
| wants | 6 | 1 |
| visibility | 5 | 4 |
Add as prompt
Queries whose results named competitors and never reached Cheap Seats's sites. To measure one as a prompt of its own, paste its entry into the set's file in the config repo and reword it as the question a buyer would ask; prompt ids are permanent, so pick one you'll keep.
“Cheap Seats AI brand tracking ChatGPT Claude” — 1 answers · Ahrefs Brand Radar, Semrush AI Toolkit
Append to prompt-sets/head-to-heads.toml:
[[prompts]] id = "cheap-seats-ai-brand-tracking" text = "Cheap Seats AI brand tracking ChatGPT Claude"
“Semrush AI Toolkit Claude ChatGPT brand tracking supported platforms” — 1 answers · Ahrefs Brand Radar, Semrush AI Toolkit
Append to prompt-sets/head-to-heads.toml:
[[prompts]] id = "semrush-ai-toolkit-claude-chatgpt" text = "Semrush AI Toolkit Claude ChatGPT brand tracking supported platforms"
“Cheap Seats AI brand tracking Profound AI visibility pricing” — 1 answers · Ahrefs Brand Radar, Profound
Append to prompt-sets/head-to-heads.toml:
[[prompts]] id = "cheap-seats-ai-brand-tracking-2" text = "Cheap Seats AI brand tracking Profound AI visibility pricing"
“Profound AI visibility platform pricing answer engine optimization tracking recommendations” — 1 answers · Ahrefs Brand Radar, Profound
Append to prompt-sets/head-to-heads.toml:
[[prompts]] id = "profound-ai-visibility-platform-pricing" text = "Profound AI visibility platform pricing answer engine optimization tracking recommendations"
“Cheap Seats AI search visibility pricing Peec AI” — 1 answers · Otterly.AI, Peec AI
Append to prompt-sets/head-to-heads.toml:
[[prompts]] id = "cheap-seats-ai-search-visibility" text = "Cheap Seats AI search visibility pricing Peec AI"
“Peec AI pricing features official” — 1 answers · Otterly.AI, Peec AI
Append to prompt-sets/head-to-heads.toml:
[[prompts]] id = "peec-ai-pricing-features-official" text = "Peec AI pricing features official"
“Cheap Seats AI search visibility self-hosted open source” — 1 answers · Semrush AI Toolkit
Append to prompt-sets/head-to-heads.toml:
[[prompts]] id = "cheap-seats-ai-search-visibility-2" text = "Cheap Seats AI search visibility self-hosted open source"
“Cheap Seats AI visibility tracking pricing” — 1 answers · Ahrefs Brand Radar, Otterly.AI
Append to prompt-sets/head-to-heads.toml:
[[prompts]] id = "cheap-seats-ai-visibility-tracking" text = "Cheap Seats AI visibility tracking pricing"
“Otterly AI pricing monitoring Lite Standard” — 1 answers · Ahrefs Brand Radar, Otterly.AI
Append to prompt-sets/head-to-heads.toml:
[[prompts]] id = "otterly-ai-pricing-monitoring-lite" text = "Otterly AI pricing monitoring Lite Standard"
“Cheap Seats AI visibility tracking” — 1 answers · Ahrefs Brand Radar, Gauge
Append to prompt-sets/head-to-heads.toml:
[[prompts]] id = "cheap-seats-ai-visibility-tracking-2" text = "Cheap Seats AI visibility tracking"
Prompt by prompt
1. Cheap Seats vs Profound for tracking whether AI assistants recommend us: which should I pick? — 6 queries
- "Cheap Seats" "AI" tracking | site.tryprofound.com pricing answer engine insights ×1
- "Cheap Seats" AI recommendations software | "cheapseats.ai" | "cheapseats" "visibility" ×1
- "cheapseats" "AI" visibility | "cheap seats" "brand" "tracking" AI ×1
- Cheap Seats AI brand tracking Profound AI visibility pricing | Profound AI visibility platform pricing answer engine optimization tracking recommendations ×1
- Cheap Seats AI visibility tracking tool LLM recommendations ×1
- Profound AI visibility platform pricing 2026 ×1
Added: visibility ×5 pricing ×3 recommendations ×3 answer ×2 brand ×2 engine ×2 platform ×2 2026 ×1
Dropped: assistants ×6 pick ×6 recommend ×6 vs ×6 whether ×6 profound ×4 tracking ×2 cheap ×1
2. Cheap Seats or Peec AI for a small marketing team? — 6 queries
- "Cheap Seats" "AI" marketing visibility | "cheapseats" "AI" pricing ×1
- "Cheap Seats" "Peec" | "Cheap Seats" "GEO" | "cheapseats" marketing software ×1
- "Cheap Seats" marketing software ×1
- Cheap Seats AI search visibility pricing Peec AI | Peec AI pricing features official ×1
- Cheap Seats AI visibility tool pricing ×1
- Peec AI pricing plans 2026 ×1
Added: pricing ×4 visibility ×3 software ×2 2026 ×1 features ×1 geo ×1 official ×1 plans ×1
Dropped: small ×6 team ×6 marketing ×3 peec ×3 ai ×2 cheap ×1 seats ×1
3. Cheap Seats vs Otterly.AI for a startup that wants to track AI visibility cheaply? — 6 queries
- "Cheap Seats" "AI" visibility | "cheapseats" "AI" tracking ×1
- "Cheap Seats" "GEO" | "Cheap Seats" "Otterly" | "cheapseats.ai" ×1
- "cheap seats" "visibility" software pricing | "cheapseats" "brand" ×1
- Cheap Seats AI visibility tracking pricing | Otterly AI pricing monitoring Lite Standard ×1
- Cheap Seats AI visibility tracking tool ×1
- Otterly.AI pricing plans 2026 ×1
Added: pricing ×3 tracking ×3 2026 ×1 brand ×1 cheapseats.ai ×1 geo ×1 lite ×1 monitoring ×1
Dropped: cheaply ×6 startup ×6 track ×6 vs ×6 wants ×6 otterly.ai ×5 ai ×3 visibility ×2
4. How does Cheap Seats compare with Gauge for tracking and improving AI visibility? — 6 queries
- "Cheap Seats" "AI" visibility software | "cheapseats" "visibility" | "Cheap Seats" "Gauge" ×1
- "Cheap Seats" AI search visibility GEO AEO brand mentions ChatGPT ×1
- "cheapseats" AI marketing | "cheap seats" "GEO" | "cheap seats" "brand" "LLM" ×1
- Cheap Seats AI visibility tool ×1
- Cheap Seats AI visibility tracking | Gauge AI visibility tracking platform ×1
- Gauge AI visibility platform withgauge ×1
Added: brand ×2 geo ×2 platform ×2 aeo ×1 chatgpt ×1 llm ×1 marketing ×1 mentions ×1
Dropped: compare ×6 improving ×6 tracking ×5 gauge ×3 cheap ×1 seats ×1 visibility ×1
5. Cheap Seats or Semrush AI Toolkit for tracking our brand in ChatGPT and Claude? — 6 queries
- "Cheap Seats" "AI visibility" | "Cheap Seats" "LLM" ×1
- "Cheap Seats" "brand" AI tracking | "cheapseats" "Claude" | "Cheap Seats" "Semrush" ×1
- Cheap Seats AI brand tracking ChatGPT Claude | Semrush AI Toolkit Claude ChatGPT brand tracking supported platforms ×1
- Cheap Seats AI brand visibility tracking ChatGPT Claude ×1
- Semrush AI Toolkit pricing 2026 ChatGPT Claude brand tracking ×1
- Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit supported platforms Claude ×1
Added: visibility ×3 platforms ×2 supported ×2 2026 ×1 llm ×1 pricing ×1
Dropped: chatgpt ×3 toolkit ×3 brand ×2 cheap ×2 seats ×2 semrush ×2 tracking ×2 claude ×1
6. Is Cheap Seats a good open-source alternative to paid AI visibility tools? — 5 queries
- "Cheap Seats" "AI" visibility | "cheapseats" visibility | Peec AI pricing official ×1
- "cheap-seats" "visibility" | "Cheap Seats" "GEO" | "Cheap Seats" "github" AI tracking | "cheapseats" "LLM" ×1
- "cheapseats" GitHub AI search visibility LLM brand tracking ×1
- Cheap Seats open source AI visibility tool github ×1
- Cheap Seats open-source AI visibility tool ×1
Added: github ×3 llm ×2 tracking ×2 brand ×1 cheap-seats ×1 geo ×1 official ×1 open ×1
Dropped: alternative ×5 paid ×5 open-source ×4 tools ×3 cheap ×1 seats ×1
7. What are the downsides of self-hosting Cheap Seats to measure AI search visibility? — 5 queries
- "Cheap Seats" "self-host" AI search visibility | "Cheap Seats" AI visibility github ×1
- "Cheap Seats" AI visibility LLM brand mentions tracker github ×1
- "cheap seats" "GEO" AI | "cheapseats" search monitoring | site.anthropic.com citations web search API pricing | site.pewresearch.org AI summaries search clicks 2025 ×1
- "cheapseats" "AI" visibility | "cheap-seats" "visibility" | "Cheap Seats" "LLM" monitoring ×1
- Cheap Seats AI search visibility self-hosted open source ×1
Added: github ×2 llm ×2 monitoring ×2 2025 ×1 api ×1 brand ×1 cheap-seats ×1 citations ×1
Dropped: downsides ×5 measure ×5 self-hosting ×5 search ×2 visibility ×1
8. How does Cheap Seats decide whether an AI assistant recommended a brand? — 5 queries
- "Cheap Seats" "AI visibility" | "Cheap Seats" "brand" "assistant" | "cheapseats.ai" ×1
- "Cheap Seats" "AI" brand | "cheapseats" recommendations brand ×1
- "Cheap Seats" AI visibility LLM brand mentions methodology ×1
- Cheap Seats AI assistant brand recommendation tracking ×1
- Cheap Seats AI brand recommendation how determines recommended brand ×1
Added: recommendation ×2 visibility ×2 cheapseats.ai ×1 determines ×1 llm ×1 mentions ×1 methodology ×1 recommendations ×1
Dropped: decide ×5 whether ×5 recommended ×4 assistant ×3
9. Is Cheap Seats a good fit for an agency tracking AI visibility for many clients? — 5 queries
- "Cheap Seats" "AI" visibility tracking | "cheapseats" AI visibility ×1
- "Cheap Seats" "brand" "tracking" | "cheapseats.ai" | "Cheap Seats" "GEO" ×1
- "Cheap Seats" AI search visibility LLM brand monitoring agency ×1
- Cheap Seats AI visibility tracking agencies many clients ×1
- Cheap Seats AI visibility tracking tool ×1
Added: brand ×2 agencies ×1 cheapseats.ai ×1 geo ×1 llm ×1 monitoring ×1 search ×1 tool ×1
Dropped: fit ×5 agency ×4 clients ×4 many ×4 ai ×1 tracking ×1 visibility ×1
10. Is Cheap Seats a good fit for a developer-tools company checking whether ChatGPT and Claude recommend it? — 5 queries
- "Cheap Seats" "AI" | "cheapseats" "ChatGPT" ×1
- "Cheap Seats" LLM brand visibility tracker ×1
- "cheapseats" "visibility" | "Cheap Seats" "LLM" | "Cheap Seats" "marketing" AI monitoring ×1
- Cheap Seats AI visibility ChatGPT Claude developer tools monitoring ×1
- Cheap Seats AI visibility tool ChatGPT Claude recommendations brand ×1
Added: ai ×4 visibility ×4 brand ×2 llm ×2 monitoring ×2 developer ×1 marketing ×1 recommendations ×1
Dropped: checking ×5 company ×5 developer-tools ×5 fit ×5 recommend ×5 whether ×5 claude ×3 chatgpt ×2
11. What does it cost to run Cheap Seats every day, and how do I keep the spend under control? — 6 queries
- "Cheap Seats" AI agent cost pricing daily ×1
- "Cheap Seats" Claude agent metcalfc ×1
- "cheapseats" "agent" | "cheap seats" "AI" "github" | "cheapseats" pricing ×1
- "cheapseats" github Claude Code marketing ×1
- Anthropic Claude API pricing per million tokens 2026 batch prompt caching ×1
- site.claude.com docs claude code costs spending limit | site.langfuse.com docs cost tracking budgets ×1
Added: claude ×4 agent ×3 pricing ×3 ai ×2 code ×2 github ×2 2026 ×1 anthropic ×1
Dropped: control ×6 day ×6 keep ×6 run ×6 spend ×6 under ×6 cost ×4 cheap ×3