SurfacedBy vs Peec AI
Two AI visibility platforms, different strengths. Here's an honest, side-by-side comparison to help you choose.
The Quick Verdict
Both SurfacedBy and Peec AI are solid AI visibility platforms, but they serve different audiences. SurfacedBy includes all AI platforms by tier with no add-on fees, provides 8 research-backed recommendation types that tell you exactly what to fix, ships per-prompt country targeting across 12 markets, and offers a free audit so you can evaluate before committing. Peec AI uses a "choose 3" model where you pick platforms per plan and pay extra for additional ones. It offers wider multi-country and language coverage (115+) and unlimited user seats, with a prioritized actions feature in beta. If budget matters and you want structured action plans with executive briefs, SurfacedBy is the better fit. If you need 100+ markets or a very large headcount on a single workspace, Peec AI may be worth the premium.
Feature Comparison
How the two platforms stack up across monitoring, analytics, pricing, and integrations.
| Feature | SurfacedBy | Peec AI |
|---|---|---|
| Monitoring | ||
| AI platforms monitored | 5 included by tier (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, AI Mode) | Choose 3 from 7 (extras cost EUR 20-30+/mo each) |
| Claude (Anthropic) tracking | All paid plans | Paid add-on |
| Prompts tracked | Up to 350 | Up to 350 |
| Scan frequency | Daily monitoring + Weekly deep scan | Daily |
| Google AI Mode tracking | Professional+ | Available (counts as 1 of 3 choices) |
| Analytics & Insights | ||
| AI Visibility Score | ||
| Citation tracking | ||
| Sentiment Analysis | Full breakdown | |
| Position ranking | ||
| AI Content Readiness Score | Automated on every scan (30 to 250 pages per domain) | |
| AI Prompt Discovery | Ongoing (after each scan) | AI-suggested prompts |
| Actionable recommendations | 8 types with specific action steps | Prioritized actions (beta) |
| Executive Brief | ||
| Weekly Action Brief | ||
| Competitor intelligence profiles | AI-synthesized (Professional+) | |
| Read actual AI responses | ||
| Visibility change alerts | Slack alerts | |
| Pricing & Access | ||
| Starting price | $25/mo | ~$93/mo (EUR 85) |
| All platforms included by tier | 3 included, extras cost more | |
| Free audit (no sign-up) | ||
| Free trial | 7 days | 7 days (no CC) |
| Integrations & Extras | ||
| GSC / GA integration | GSC + GA4 | |
| Live AI traffic on your site (script tag, any platform) | ||
| Automated weekly reports | Professional+ | |
| Multi-country tracking | 12 countries (per-prompt) | 3 countries/project (Pro+) |
| Workspaces and team roles | Owner / admin / editor / viewer on every paid plan | Unlimited seats |
| Looker Studio connector | Advanced+ plans | |
| Data exports | ||
| API access | Professional (read), Business (read + write). On-demand scans for anyone via SurfacedBy Console. | Enterprise only (beta) |
Monitoring
AI platforms monitored
Claude (Anthropic) tracking
Prompts tracked
Scan frequency
Google AI Mode tracking
Analytics & Insights
AI Visibility Score
Citation tracking
Sentiment Analysis
Position ranking
AI Content Readiness Score
AI Prompt Discovery
Actionable recommendations
Executive Brief
Weekly Action Brief
Competitor intelligence profiles
Read actual AI responses
Visibility change alerts
Pricing & Access
Starting price
All platforms included by tier
Free audit (no sign-up)
Free trial
Integrations & Extras
GSC / GA integration
Live AI traffic on your site (script tag, any platform)
Automated weekly reports
Multi-country tracking
Workspaces and team roles
Looker Studio connector
Data exports
API access
Pricing Comparison
SurfacedBy
3 plans, transparent pricing
1 domain , 15 prompts , 3 AI platforms , Daily monitoring + weekly deep scan
5 domains , 100 prompts , 4 platforms + AI Mode , Brand Mention Tracking
10 fully monitored domains , 350 prompts , All 5 platforms , On-Page AI Analysis + API
All plans include a 7-day free trial. Free audit available with 10 real queries.
Peec AI
EUR pricing, choose 3 platforms per plan
50 prompts , 1 project , Choose 3 AI platforms
150 prompts , 2 projects , Choose 3 + multi-country
350 prompts , 5 projects , Choose 3 + Looker Studio
Based on publicly available pricing as of April 2026. Prices shown in EUR.
SurfacedBy includes all platforms by tier. Peec AI includes 3, with extras costing EUR 20-30+/mo each.
Where SurfacedBy leads
All Platforms Included by Tier
SurfacedBy includes all AI platforms by tier with no add-on fees. Peec AI includes 3 per plan and charges EUR 20-30+/mo for each extra platform.
Deep Monitoring Per Domain
Every domain gets daily monitoring across all platforms, weekly deep analysis, competitor intelligence, and a personalized action plan. Our Business plan covers 10 domains with this depth.
AI Content Readiness Score
Every scan automatically audits 30 to 250 pages per domain and scores how well your site is structured for AI recommendations, with specific fixes. Peec AI focuses on monitoring only, with no optimization guidance.
Where Peec AI leads
Multi-Country & Integrations
Peec AI supports multi-country and multi-language tracking across 115+ languages, plus a Looker Studio connector on Advanced+ plans. Peec does not integrate with GSC or GA4 natively.
Team Collaboration
Unlimited user seats on every plan, agency-specific plans with pitch project features, and an established market presence with 2,000+ teams and $29M in funding.
Which one should you choose?
Choose SurfacedBy if...
- You want to start monitoring AI visibility for under $30/mo
- You need all AI platforms included with no add-on fees
- You want actionable recommendations, not just monitoring data
- You prefer a free audit before committing to a paid plan
- You want executive briefs and weekly action plans
- You're a startup, SaaS founder, or solo brand owner
Choose Peec AI if...
- You need wider multi-country or multi-language coverage (100+ markets)
- Your team needs unlimited user seats on every plan
- You want Looker Studio integration for custom dashboards
- You want Copilot or Meta AI coverage in addition to the core platforms
- You run an agency and need pitch project features
SurfacedBy is our own product. We've done our best to represent competitors accurately based on their public pricing pages and documentation as of April 2026. We encourage you to try each tool yourself. Pricing and features may have changed since publication.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I switch from Peec AI to SurfacedBy?
Yes. You can start with a free audit to see your AI visibility results instantly, then upgrade to any paid plan. There are no contracts or migration fees. Your data starts fresh with SurfacedBy since we run our own scans across all platforms.
Does SurfacedBy track as many AI platforms as Peec AI?
Peec AI has 7 platforms in their pool (ChatGPT, AI Mode, AI Overviews, Perplexity, Gemini, Copilot, Grok), but each plan only includes 3. You choose which 3, and pay EUR 20-30+ per month for each additional platform. SurfacedBy includes all platforms by tier with no add-on fees. We prioritize the platforms that drive the most real purchase decisions.
Does SurfacedBy offer multi-country tracking?
Yes. Each prompt can target a specific country and we cover 12 markets today: US, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Brazil, Japan, and Mexico. Peec AI covers 115+ languages, so if you need wider coverage they're still ahead. For most US/EU/APAC brands, the 12 we support are the markets that matter.
What does SurfacedBy have that Peec AI doesn't?
SurfacedBy offers an AI Content Readiness Score that tells you how well your site is structured for AI recommendations, 8 research-backed recommendation types, executive briefs and weekly action plans after each scan, Google AI Mode tracking, and a free audit with 10 real queries. We also include all platforms by tier instead of charging add-on fees.
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