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KlientBrain vs Profound: which is right for you?

We make KlientBrain, so read this with that in mind. Everything about Profound comes from its own pages, checked on 23 October 2026. Spot something out of date? Email support@klientbrain.com.

Profound at a glance

As their own pages showed on 23 October 2026. Prices are in the currency their page displayed.

Plans
Trial (free) and Enterprise (custom). A self-serve "Agency Growth plan" is mentioned in the FAQ, with no price on the page source, read 2026-10-23
Trial
"Limited AI Marketer credits", "50 prompts run daily for 7 days", ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews; 1 language, 1 region source, read 2026-10-23
Enterprise
"Up to 9 Answer Engines tracked", "SSO/SAML + SOC 2 compliance", "Dedicated support", tailored prompt tracking plan source, read 2026-10-23
Pricing model
Agents run on credits; "Additional credit thresholds require an Enterprise package" source, read 2026-10-23
Buying route
Demo-led: "Get a Demo" is the main button source, read 2026-10-23

KlientBrain plans

From our live plans feed, in US dollars, shown with annual billing and with monthly billing.

  • Startup: $41 a month, $490 billed annually, $49 billed monthly, 3,000 checks a month
  • Scale-up: $79 a month, $950 billed annually, $95 billed monthly, 6,000 checks a month
  • Standard: $158 a month, $1,890 billed annually, $189 billed monthly, 14,000 checks a month
  • Enterprise: $404 a month, $4,850 billed annually, $485 billed monthly, 55,000 checks a month

Feature comparison

Each row links to the page it came from, with the date we read it. Their column says what that page shows. Not found means we looked and saw nothing, not that the feature does not exist.

Engines

FeatureKlientBrainThemSource
ChatGPT trackingYesYes (Trial: ChatGPT, Gemini, AI Overviews; Enterprise up to 9 engines)Source, read 2026-10-17
Google AI Overviews trackingYesYes (Trial and Enterprise)Source, read 2026-10-17
Google AI Mode trackingYesYes (Enterprise)Source, read 2026-10-17
Gemini trackingYesYes (Trial and Enterprise)Source, read 2026-10-17
Claude trackingYesYes (Enterprise)Source, read 2026-10-17
Perplexity trackingYesYes (Enterprise)Source, read 2026-10-17
Microsoft Copilot trackingNot yetYes (Enterprise)Source, read 2026-10-17

Measures

FeatureKlientBrainThemSource
Share of voiceYesYesSource, read 2026-10-21
Sentiment score and tone sharesYesYes (All plans)Source, read 2026-10-21
Citations and citation shareYesYesSource, read 2026-10-17
Query fan-outYesYes (All plans)Source, read 2026-10-21
Pages that cite competitors but not youYesYesSource, read 2026-10-21
AI shopping visibilityYesYes (Enterprise)Source, read 2026-10-21
Repeated checks per questionYesNot found on their siteSource, read 2026-10-17
Ranges and noise bands on every headline figureYesNot found on their siteSource, read 2026-10-17

Acting on results

FeatureKlientBrainThemSource
AI content writing and in-app content optimiserNoYes (Enterprise; 6 articles a month per agency client workspace)Source, read 2026-10-21
Question suggestions from site, brand and keywordsYesYes (Enterprise: Prompt Designer)Source, read 2026-10-21

Reach and reporting

FeatureKlientBrainThemSource
Crawler analytics from server logsYesYes (Enterprise per agency doc; pricing page lists it on Trial (the two disagree))Source, read 2026-10-21
Public REST APIYesYes (Enterprise; none on Trial)Source, read 2026-10-21
MCP serverYesYes (Enterprise)Source, read 2026-10-21
Looker Studio connectorYesYesSource, read 2026-10-21
Published research and benchmark studiesNoYesSource, read 2026-10-21
Free one-off reportYesYes (free)Source, read 2026-10-21

Teams and buying

FeatureKlientBrainThemSource
Single sign-onNot yetYes (Enterprise; SAML or OIDC, self-serve setup since 7 Aug 2026)Source, read 2026-10-21
Team rolesYesYesSource, read 2026-10-21
Many brands or clients in one accountYesYes (Categories per organisation; client workspaces on agency plans)Source, read 2026-10-21
Free trialNot yetYes (7 days, 50 prompts, 3 engines)Source, read 2026-10-21

Where Profound is ahead

Features Profound has that we do not offer yet.

FeatureKlientBrainThemSource
Published research and benchmark studiesNoYesSource, read 2026-10-21
Single sign-onNot yetYes (Enterprise; SAML or OIDC, self-serve setup since 7 Aug 2026)Source, read 2026-10-21
Microsoft Copilot trackingNot yetYes (Enterprise)Source, read 2026-10-17
AI content writing and in-app content optimiserNoYes (Enterprise; 6 articles a month per agency client workspace)Source, read 2026-10-21
Agency partner programme with certification, benefits, referral commission and coachingNot yetYesSource, read 2026-10-21
Free trialNot yetYes (7 days, 50 prompts, 3 engines)Source, read 2026-10-21
Log connectors for CDNs and hostsNot yetYes (Enterprise)Source, read 2026-10-21
Log connectors for CMS and site buildersNot yetYes (Enterprise)Source, read 2026-10-21

Where we differ

Features we have that we did not find on Profound's site. Not found does not prove Profound lacks them.

FeatureKlientBrainThemSource
Ranges and noise bands on every headline figureYesNot found on their siteSource, read 2026-10-17
Demand-weighted visibilityYesNot found on their siteSource, read 2026-10-19
Last updated date per page with an Outdated Pages filterYesNot found on their siteSource, read 2026-10-19
Effort shown beside impactYesNot found on their siteSource, read 2026-10-19
Published method behind the fix rankingYesNot found on their siteSource, read 2026-10-17
Repeated checks per questionYesNot found on their siteSource, read 2026-10-17

Who each is for

Choose Profound if you need what we do not offer yet: Published research and benchmark studies; Single sign-on; Microsoft Copilot tracking; AI content writing and in-app content optimiser.

Choose KlientBrain if you want what we did not find on Profound's site: Ranges and noise bands on every headline figure; Demand-weighted visibility; Last updated date per page with an Outdated Pages filter.

Common questions

Can KlientBrain track everything Profound does?
No. These are the rows in the table where we do not offer the feature yet, or at all: Microsoft Copilot tracking; AI content writing and in-app content optimiser; Published research and benchmark studies; Single sign-on; Free trial; Agency partner programme with certification, benefits, referral commission and coaching; Log connectors for CDNs and hosts; Log connectors for CMS and site builders.
Is there a free version of either tool?
For Profound, see the trial line and the Free trial row, each with its date. For KlientBrain: Join the waitlist and we can send you a free report for your website.
How does pricing compare?
Both plan lists above show prices as each vendor's own pricing page shows them, with the date and currency. We do not work out a price per prompt, because tools count a prompt in different ways.

Sources and last checked

Last checked: 23 October 2026. The rows above carry their own read dates.

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