GetMentioned vs Ahrefs Brand Radar
Brand Radar is a research database: 402M+ pre-collected prompts across seven platforms, instant lookups for any domain, updated periodically. GetMentioned is a monitoring platform: your chosen prompts run daily, every answer stored, with perception analysis and citation gap detection layered on top. Research versus monitoring is the whole decision.
Best for continuous, daily brand monitoring with a perception layer.
Best for research breadth inside an existing Ahrefs stack.
At a glance
| Ahrefs Brand Radar | ||
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | Continuous monitoring of your chosen prompts | Research-grade pre-collected database |
| Update cadence | Daily runs | Periodic database refreshes |
| Perception layer | Six-category model plus Perception Map | None; visibility and citations only |
| Data scale | Your prompt set, tracked deeply | 402M+ prompts across seven platforms |
| Social sources | Not tracked | YouTube, TikTok, and Reddit as AI sources |
| Own-domain gap analysis | Names exact competitor URLs out-citing you | Any-domain research lookups |
| Cost | From €89/mo, unlimited competitors | From about $398/mo, custom prompts metered |
| Ecosystem | Standalone specialist with API and MCP | Full Ahrefs SEO suite |
Based on public information from both vendors, last verified in July 2026. Spotted something outdated? Tell us and we'll fix it.
Where GetMentioned wins
Daily tracking catches shifts when they happen, not at the next database refresh.
Perception analysis explains how AI talks about you; Brand Radar has no equivalent layer.
My Domain turns citations into a to-do list: the exact URLs winning mentions you are missing.
Unlimited competitors with no per-check metering, from €89.
Where Ahrefs Brand Radar wins
Raw research scale is unmatched: 402M+ prompts across seven indexes including AI Overviews and Grok.
Social platforms (YouTube, TikTok, Reddit) are tracked as AI sources.
Instant zero-setup lookups on any domain make it excellent for one-off research.
If you live in Ahrefs already, everything stays in one stack.
Which one is right for you?
Choose GetMentioned if
You want your brand watched every day, with alerts on real changes.
You need to know how AI describes you, not just how often.
You want competitive citation gaps as actionable URL lists.
Choose Ahrefs Brand Radar if
You need one-off research breadth across the widest set of AI platforms.
Social-source visibility matters for your category.
Consolidating into your existing Ahrefs subscription beats adding a specialist tool.
Roughly $398-699/mo depending on platform selection, with custom prompt tracking metered per check.
Frequently asked questions
This page is the short version. The full breakdown, with methodology and detailed feature notes, lives on the blog.
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No, and it does not try to. Ahrefs remains an excellent SEO suite. GetMentioned replaces the AI-visibility blind spot: daily monitoring of what ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini say about your brand, with perception and citation analysis Ahrefs does not offer. Many teams run both.
Brand Radar queries a large pre-collected index that refreshes periodically, which is ideal for research. GetMentioned runs your specific prompts every day and stores every answer, which is what you need to monitor a brand, catch changes, and prove trends.
Yes. Every plan starts with a 7-day free trial, and you can generate a free visibility report for your domain without creating an account.