# 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 Spot something out of date?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](mailto: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](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing)
- **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](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing)
- **Enterprise:** "Up to 9 Answer Engines tracked", "SSO/SAML + SOC 2 compliance", "Dedicated support", tailored prompt tracking plan [source, read 2026-10-23](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing)
- **Pricing model:** Agents run on credits; "Additional credit thresholds require an Enterprise package" [source, read 2026-10-23](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing)
- **Buying route:** Demo-led: "Get a Demo" is the main button [source, read 2026-10-23](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing)

## KlientBrain plans

- **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

| Feature | KlientBrain | Them | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ChatGPT tracking | Yes | Yes (Trial: ChatGPT, Gemini, AI Overviews; Enterprise up to 9 engines) | [Source, read 2026-10-17](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing) |
| Google AI Overviews tracking | Yes | Yes (Trial and Enterprise) | [Source, read 2026-10-17](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing) |
| Google AI Mode tracking | Yes | Yes (Enterprise) | [Source, read 2026-10-17](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing) |
| Gemini tracking | Yes | Yes (Trial and Enterprise) | [Source, read 2026-10-17](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing) |
| Claude tracking | Yes | Yes (Enterprise) | [Source, read 2026-10-17](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing) |
| Perplexity tracking | Yes | Yes (Enterprise) | [Source, read 2026-10-17](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing) |
| Microsoft Copilot tracking | Not yet | Yes (Enterprise) | [Source, read 2026-10-17](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing) |

### Measures

| Feature | KlientBrain | Them | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Share of voice | Yes | Yes | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://docs.tryprofound.com/cookbook/metrics/how-metrics-are-calculated.md) |
| Sentiment score and tone shares | Yes | Yes (All plans) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://docs.tryprofound.com/answer-engine-insights/sentiment/about.md) |
| Citations and citation share | Yes | Yes | [Source, read 2026-10-17](https://docs.tryprofound.com/cookbook/metrics/how-metrics-are-calculated.md) |
| Query fan-out | Yes | Yes (All plans) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://product.tryprofound.com/changelog) |
| Pages that cite competitors but not you | Yes | Yes | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://www.tryprofound.com/features/prompt-volumes) |
| AI shopping visibility | Yes | Yes (Enterprise) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://docs.tryprofound.com/shopping/about.md) |
| Repeated checks per question | Yes | Not found on their site | [Source, read 2026-10-17](https://docs.tryprofound.com/cookbook/metrics/how-metrics-are-calculated.md) |
| Ranges and noise bands on every headline figure | Yes | Not found on their site | [Source, read 2026-10-17](https://docs.tryprofound.com/cookbook/metrics/how-metrics-are-calculated.md) |

### Acting on results

| Feature | KlientBrain | Them | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AI content writing and in-app content optimiser | No | Yes (Enterprise; 6 articles a month per agency client workspace) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://docs.tryprofound.com/projects/about.md) |
| Question suggestions from site, brand and keywords | Yes | Yes (Enterprise: Prompt Designer) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://docs.tryprofound.com/answer-engine-insights/prompt-designer.md) |

### Reach and reporting

| Feature | KlientBrain | Them | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Crawler analytics from server logs | Yes | Yes (Enterprise per agency doc; pricing page lists it on Trial (the two disagree)) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://docs.tryprofound.com/agent-analytics/overview.md) |
| Public REST API | Yes | Yes (Enterprise; none on Trial) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://docs.tryprofound.com/llms.txt) |
| MCP server | Yes | Yes (Enterprise) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://product.tryprofound.com/changelog) |
| Looker Studio connector | Yes | Yes | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://www.tryprofound.com/integrations) |
| Published research and benchmark studies | No | Yes | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://www.tryprofound.com/reports-guides) |
| Free one-off report | Yes | Yes (free) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://www.tryprofound.com/aeo-report) |

### Teams and buying

| Feature | KlientBrain | Them | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Single sign-on | Not yet | Yes (Enterprise; SAML or OIDC, self-serve setup since 7 Aug 2026) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://docs.tryprofound.com/platform-config/authentication/sso-overview.md) |
| Team roles | Yes | Yes | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://docs.tryprofound.com/platform-config/people/roles-and-permissions.md) |
| Many brands or clients in one account | Yes | Yes (Categories per organisation; client workspaces on agency plans) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://docs.tryprofound.com/getting-started/categories.md) |
| Free trial | Not yet | Yes (7 days, 50 prompts, 3 engines) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing) |

## Where Profound is ahead

Features Profound has that we do not offer yet.

| Feature | KlientBrain | Them | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Published research and benchmark studies | No | Yes | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://www.tryprofound.com/reports-guides) |
| Single sign-on | Not yet | Yes (Enterprise; SAML or OIDC, self-serve setup since 7 Aug 2026) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://docs.tryprofound.com/platform-config/authentication/sso-overview.md) |
| Microsoft Copilot tracking | Not yet | Yes (Enterprise) | [Source, read 2026-10-17](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing) |
| AI content writing and in-app content optimiser | No | Yes (Enterprise; 6 articles a month per agency client workspace) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://docs.tryprofound.com/projects/about.md) |
| Agency partner programme with certification, benefits, referral commission and coaching | Not yet | Yes | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://www.tryprofound.com/newsroom/avenue-z-named-profound-agency-partner-among-the-first-poised-to-help-brands-capture-100-billion-ai-search-opportunity) |
| Free trial | Not yet | Yes (7 days, 50 prompts, 3 engines) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing) |
| Log connectors for CDNs and hosts | Not yet | Yes (Enterprise) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://docs.tryprofound.com/agent-analytics/adobe_experience_manager) |
| Log connectors for CMS and site builders | Not yet | Yes (Enterprise) | [Source, read 2026-10-21](https://docs.tryprofound.com/agent-analytics/wordpress/introduction) |

## Where we differ

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

| Feature | KlientBrain | Them | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ranges and noise bands on every headline figure | Yes | Not found on their site | [Source, read 2026-10-17](https://docs.tryprofound.com/cookbook/metrics/how-metrics-are-calculated.md) |
| Demand-weighted visibility | Yes | Not found on their site | [Source, read 2026-10-19](https://docs.tryprofound.com/prompt-volumes/about.md) |
| Last updated date per page with an Outdated Pages filter | Yes | Not found on their site | [Source, read 2026-10-19](https://docs.tryprofound.com/llms-full.txt) |
| Effort shown beside impact | Yes | Not found on their site | [Source, read 2026-10-19](https://docs.tryprofound.com/llms-full.txt) |
| Published method behind the fix ranking | Yes | Not found on their site | [Source, read 2026-10-17](https://docs.tryprofound.com/projects/suggestions-from-aim.md) |
| Repeated checks per question | Yes | Not found on their site | [Source, read 2026-10-17](https://docs.tryprofound.com/cookbook/metrics/how-metrics-are-calculated.md) |

## 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](https://ai.klientbrain.com/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.

- [https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing](https://www.tryprofound.com/pricing): read 23 October 2026
- [https://www.tryprofound.com/articles/profound-vs-peec-ai](https://www.tryprofound.com/articles/profound-vs-peec-ai): read 23 October 2026

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