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Best LLM SEO agencies, ranked by how they measure and report results

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An LLM SEO agency sells you a change in what AI engines say about your brand. That is a hard thing to prove. AI answers shift from run to run, engines disagree with each other, and a single screenshot of ChatGPT naming you proves very little. The agencies worth hiring are the ones that can show a number, say how they got it, and show the same number a month later.

So this list ranks agencies on measurement and reporting. Which engines do they check? How often do they re-check the answers? What does the monthly report contain, and does it separate citations from mentions? When they change a page, how is that change tied to a result? Fees and case studies matter, but a firm that cannot measure its own work cannot tell you whether it is working.

The short list

#NameBest forPricing
1AY AutomateCompanies that want an LLM SEO program backed by published citation numbers, with citation share tracked across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude and AI Overviews and reported month over month.GEO program plans are custom priced, with the number given on a free 30-minute audit call. Engineers from $3K a month, cancel anytime, 90-day replacement guarantee.
2Over The Top SEOEnterprise brands that want monthly citation reports showing citation frequency per engine and AI share of voice.Enterprise GEO engagements start at $3,500 a month.
3Click IntelligenceStartups, SMEs and growing enterprises that want a proprietary LLM visibility tracker included in a tiered monthly plan.Standard from $1,300 a month, Premium from $4,200 a month, Pro from $7,000 a month, as shown in USD when we checked. Currency may vary by visitor region.
4ScalerrsB2B SaaS teams that want AI citation tracking across four named engines and work on off-site sources such as Reddit and third-party listicles.Not published. The page says pricing depends on which sources are targeted.
5RevenueZenB2B brands with long sales cycles that want AI search visibility monitoring alongside Digital PR.Not published.
6Outer Box DesignSMBs in ecommerce, SaaS, healthcare, financial services and B2B tech that want an LLM visibility audit and a defined reporting line item.Not published.
7CharleShopify and Shopify Plus brands that want monthly GEO reports tied to prompt and intent research.Not published.
8SimpleTigerB2B SaaS and AI companies that want an AEO audit with a competitor benchmark and a month-to-month contract.Not published. Packages are customized.
9AEO EngineBrands that want a managed service paired with software, with published monthly tiers.Growth $1,597 a month, Scale $2,997 a month, Enterprise from $10,000 a month, listed on the homepage rather than the service page. 90-day initial term, billed monthly.

How we picked and ranked them

We checked each agency's own service page on 9 November 2026 and wrote down only what it says. Where a firm does not describe its reporting, we say it does not, instead of assuming it does something good behind the scenes. Pricing is quoted exactly as published, or marked Not published. Headquarters are listed only when the site shows an address.

We left out the larger, better-known agencies in this space so smaller firms get a fair look beside each other. The ranking is our judgment, weighted toward three things in order. A named measurement method comes first, then the detail of the monthly report, then how openly the firm describes how fixes are tracked.

The list

1. AY Automate

Best for: Companies that want an LLM SEO program backed by published citation numbers, with citation share tracked across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude and AI Overviews and reported month over month.

  • Type and base: Remote team
  • Services: AI ranking audit, entity architecture, citation-generating digital PR and content, cross-platform citation-share tracking, schema, crawler access and internal linking, free GEO audit
  • Pricing: GEO program plans are custom priced, with the number given on a free 30-minute audit call. Engineers from $3K a month, cancel anytime, 90-day replacement guarantee.

AY Automate publishes the measurement behind its own work. Its own site went from 388 to 6,194 Bing AI citations a day between 1 August and 30 October 2026, and cited pages went from 24 to 145. The source is the Bing Webmaster Tools AI Performance export for the whole domain, and the seven-day average rose from 1,127 to 5,583. The same export is how the firm measures client changes, so every change on your site gets checked against Bing AI Performance.

The method has four stages. An AI ranking audit shows where ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude and AI Overviews cite you or skip you. Entity architecture and authority deployment follow, which means citation-generating digital PR and content. The last stage is validation, with cross-platform citation-share tracking reported month over month. The program runs with AY Rank, AY Automate's GEO specialist sister company, which handles audit, entity work, citation building and monthly reporting.

Inside your site, AY Automate acts as an ongoing engineering partner. Key pages open with the answer in the first 60 words, then a table and an FAQ in buyer wording. Schema matches the visible text, AI crawlers are let in, the HTML is cleaned up, and links run from the best-cited pages to the pages that sell. That last step comes from its own data, since 97.4% of the site's AI page citations land on the blog and it builds the path from those posts to pages that sell. Fondation FORCE's citation rate in AI answers moved from under 2% to 10.8%. Engineers start from $3K a month with a 90-day replacement guarantee, and the free audit is a 30-minute call with AY Rank's founder.

Why it's on the list:

  • Runs an LLM SEO program with AY Rank (AI ranking audit, entity work, citation building, citation-share tracking) while AI-native engineers embedded in your team ship schema, crawler access and linking.
  • Built for speed: "Live in 10 days, not 10 weeks." The engineer gets repo access and ships the first working automation in week two.
  • Monthly retainer, and most teams stay on one. Engineers from $3K a month, cancel anytime, with a 90-day replacement guarantee.

Proof: Its own site went from 388 to 6,194 Bing AI citations a day between 1 August and 30 October 2026, per Bing Webmaster Tools AI Performance. (source)

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2. Over The Top SEO

Best for: Enterprise brands that want monthly citation reports showing citation frequency per engine and AI share of voice.

  • Type and base: Not published
  • Services: Entity SEO including Knowledge Panel and Wikidata work, GEO-grade schema (SpeakableSpecification, QAPage, FAQPage), monthly citation reports
  • Pricing: Enterprise GEO engagements start at $3,500 a month.

Over The Top SEO describes its reporting in concrete terms. Its page promises monthly citation reports that show citation frequency per engine and AI share of voice. That is the format you want to see, because it lets you compare month against month and engine against engine.

The service itself is built around entity and structured data work. It covers Knowledge Panel and Wikidata entries and schema types aimed at AI retrieval, including SpeakableSpecification, QAPage and FAQPage. The page is an enterprise guide that also has a section for SaaS companies.

Why it's on the list:

  • Runs GEO and SEO as one program: a month-one technical audit, entity and schema work, then monthly citation reports across ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Copilot and Claude.
  • Fits enterprise B2B, SaaS, enterprise ecommerce and professional services firms.
  • Enterprise GEO programs start at $3,500 a month, and full-stack GEO plus SEO typically runs $5,000 to $12,000. Contract length not published.

Proof: Page states an average 3.2x increase in citation frequency within 6 months across 200+ enterprise accounts, with no client named. (source)

Watch for: The page is a long guide rather than a service sheet, and it does not say how often answers are re-checked.

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3. Click Intelligence

Best for: Startups, SMEs and growing enterprises that want a proprietary LLM visibility tracker included in a tiered monthly plan.

  • Type and base: Cheltenham, UK office, with a registered address in London
  • Services: AI SEO visibility audit, AI Overviews optimisation, Click Insights proprietary LLM visibility tracker, white-label option
  • Pricing: Standard from $1,300 a month, Premium from $4,200 a month, Pro from $7,000 a month, as shown in USD when we checked. Currency may vary by visitor region.

Click Intelligence has its own measurement product. Click Insights is a proprietary LLM visibility tracker, so the agency does not rely on a screenshot or a manual check to report results. Having a named tracker also means the same method is applied each month, which is what makes trends believable.

Pricing is published in three tiers aimed at startups, SMEs and growing enterprises. The page cites a SaaS client whose AI Overview appearances went from 1 to 448 in 12 months. White-label work is available for agencies that resell.

Why it's on the list:

  • Sells AI SEO in three monthly tiers covering a visibility audit, AI Overviews optimisation, schema, brand listicles and LLM reporting, with its own Click Insights tracker.
  • Fits startups (Standard), SMEs (Premium) and growing enterprises (Pro), plus agencies that want white label.
  • Standard from $1,300 a month, Premium from $4,200, Pro from $7,000. Scope is agreed before work starts; no minimum term stated.

Proof: For one SaaS client, AI Overview appearances grew from 1 to 448 within 12 months. (source)

Watch for: The page does not list which engines Click Insights covers or how often it re-checks, and the currency shown can change by region.

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4. Scalerrs

Best for: B2B SaaS teams that want AI citation tracking across four named engines and work on off-site sources such as Reddit and third-party listicles.

  • Type and base: Not published
  • Services: Reddit question research, AI citation tracking across ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and AI Overviews, third-party listicle placement
  • Pricing: Not published. The page says pricing depends on which sources are targeted.

Scalerrs names the engines it tracks. Its page lists AI citation tracking across ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and AI Overviews, and it is clear that the work is aimed at off-site sources. It finds where buyers ask questions on Reddit and places the brand in third-party listicles, YouTube and Wikipedia.

The firm says it is 100% SaaS focused and trusted by more than 80 SaaS marketing teams. It recommends a minimum three-month engagement, which fits the way off-site citation work takes weeks to show up in answers.

Why it's on the list:

  • Gets SaaS products cited in ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and AI Overviews through Reddit work, third-party listicles, YouTube and Wikipedia, with monthly reports on placements and citations.
  • Fits B2B SaaS teams, plus fintech, martech, legal tech and edtech, that want an agency run like an in-house team.
  • Pricing not published; custom proposal. A minimum three-month engagement is recommended, and its comparison table lists pause or cancel anytime.

Proof: Default: 30% of total pipeline now comes from SEO/AEO, and it is the top-most cited domain with 2,771 citations in 14 days. (source)

Watch for: The page gives no re-check frequency and no published price.

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5. RevenueZen

Best for: B2B brands with long sales cycles that want AI search visibility monitoring alongside Digital PR.

  • Type and base: Portland, USA
  • Services: AI search visibility monitoring, featured snippet and AI Overview optimization, Digital PR to get your brand cited
  • Pricing: Not published.

RevenueZen lists AI search visibility monitoring as a named service, ahead of the optimization and PR work. That ordering matters, because a firm that starts with monitoring has a baseline to measure its later work against.

The page is written for B2B brands with long sales cycles and links to a separate B2B SaaS SEO page. The citation work leans on Digital PR, so reports would naturally cover which publications mention you.

Why it's on the list:

  • Monitors AI search visibility with GA4 referral tracking, optimizes for featured snippets and AI Overviews with schema, and uses digital PR for citations and mentions.
  • Fits B2B companies with long sales cycles: startups, health tech, professional services, renewable energy and financial services.
  • Pricing and engagement model not published on the page; quote on request through an intro call.

Proof: Pritchard Industries: "from zero to 10+ qualified leads per week" and 4 deals closed to date, per its AVP of Marketing. (source)

Watch for: The page does not say which engines are tracked or what the monthly report contains.

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6. Outer Box Design

Best for: SMBs in ecommerce, SaaS, healthcare, financial services and B2B tech that want an LLM visibility audit and a defined reporting line item.

  • Type and base: Akron, OH, with offices in Houston, TX and Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Services: LLM visibility audit, enhanced schema and structured data, measurement and reporting
  • Pricing: Not published.

Outer Box Design lists measurement and reporting as one of its three core service lines, next to the LLM visibility audit and schema work. Giving reporting its own line item signals that results are meant to be tracked and shown, not left as an afterthought.

Its audience is broader than a single niche. SaaS is one of five industries it names, along with ecommerce, healthcare, financial services and B2B tech, so expect a general approach rather than a SaaS-only playbook.

Why it's on the list:

  • Starts with an LLM visibility audit across four LLM platforms, then schema, AI Overview optimization, internal linking and reporting on citations and GA4 and CRM revenue.
  • Fits ecommerce, SaaS, healthcare, financial services and B2B tech brands that want AI visibility alongside classic SEO.
  • Pricing and engagement model not published; quote on request after a free AI SEO audit.

Proof: 4.8/5 average from 867 reviews on FeaturedCustomers and Clutch, as stated on its AI SEO page. (source)

Watch for: The page does not say how often answers are re-checked, and its headquarters are not labeled.

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7. Charle

Best for: Shopify and Shopify Plus brands that want monthly GEO reports tied to prompt and intent research.

  • Type and base: Not published. The footer lists New York, London and Manchester contact lines.
  • Services: GEO services for Shopify, prompt and intent research, structured data and schema, monthly GEO reports
  • Pricing: Not published.

Charle names monthly GEO reports in its service list, and it pairs them with prompt and intent research. That gives the report something to measure against, because the prompts chosen at the start become the questions checked each month.

The agency focuses on Shopify and Shopify Plus stores, so the schema and content work is aimed at product and catalog pages. If you run a store on that platform, the specialization is useful. If you do not, look elsewhere on this list.

Why it's on the list:

  • Does GEO for Shopify stores: citation audits, Product and FAQPage schema, product feed readability, prompt research, digital PR and monthly citation reports.
  • Fits Shopify and Shopify Plus ecommerce brands with a substantial product range and an existing SEO base.
  • Pricing not published; fully managed by a dedicated GEO team, quote on request.

Proof: Cambridge Satchel: +164% AI search citations. (source)

Watch for: The page does not say how often answers are re-checked, and it is specific to Shopify merchants.

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8. SimpleTiger

Best for: B2B SaaS and AI companies that want an AEO audit with a competitor benchmark and a month-to-month contract.

  • Type and base: Sarasota, FL
  • Services: AEO audit and competitor benchmark, strategic AEO roadmap, technical AEO covering indexing, structured data and linking schema
  • Pricing: Not published. Packages are customized.

SimpleTiger starts with a benchmark. Its engagement opens with an AEO audit and a competitor benchmark, which gives you a before-and-after comparison against named rivals. A benchmark set at the start is the base that any later report depends on.

The contract terms are simple. It is month to month with 30 days' notice and no minimum first term, so you can judge the reporting after one cycle and leave if it is vague. The firm says it has more than 15 years in B2B SaaS marketing.

Why it's on the list:

  • Runs AEO for ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude, Grok and AI Overviews, bundled with SEO: audit, roadmap, technical AEO, content and citation tracking.
  • Fits B2B SaaS companies from seed-funded startups to enterprises that want AI search tied to pipeline.
  • Pricing not published; packages are customized. Month to month with 30 days' notice and no minimum first term.

Proof: Invoca: $3M in revenue in less than 10 months through AI and organic search, with 22.5% share of voice in AI search. (source)

Watch for: The page does not say how often answers are re-checked, and pricing is available only through a sales conversation.

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9. AEO Engine

Best for: Brands that want a managed service paired with software, with published monthly tiers.

  • Type and base: Not published
  • Services: Authority source development, content structuring, entity establishment, managed service plus software
  • Pricing: Growth $1,597 a month, Scale $2,997 a month, Enterprise from $10,000 a month, listed on the homepage rather than the service page. 90-day initial term, billed monthly.

AEO Engine sells a mix of managed work and software, which makes it worth asking to see the tool. Its tiers are published on the homepage, and the 90-day initial term with monthly billing is spelled out.

The service page lists authority source development, content structuring and entity establishment. The firm offers a guarantee of 30% traffic growth in 90 days or it works free, for qualified Growth and Scale clients. That guarantee is about traffic, not AI citations, so ask how citation results are reported separately.

Why it's on the list:

  • Runs a multi-model visibility audit, then builds authority sources on Wikipedia, Reddit, Quora and publications, structures content and establishes entity recognition.
  • Fits ecommerce, SaaS and legal brands that want a managed service paired with software.
  • Growth $1,597 a month, Scale $2,997, Enterprise from $10,000, with a 90-day initial term billed monthly and a 30% traffic growth guarantee for qualified clients.

Proof: My Rights Law: +315.7% organic, 253 conversions and 673 AI citations, December to April. (source)

Watch for: Pricing is not on the service page, and the guarantee is tied to traffic rather than to AI answers or citations.

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How to choose

Ask for a sample report before you sign. A good one lists the questions tracked, the engines checked, the date of each check, your citation or mention rate per engine and the competitors measured beside you. Ask how often answers are re-checked and whether the figure is an average across runs, since a single run is noise.

Then ask how fixes are tied to results. When the agency adds schema or rewrites a page, does the report show which pages changed and what happened to citations afterward? Match the contract to your appetite for risk. Month-to-month terms let you leave if the reports stay vague, while a three-month minimum suits teams that want time to see a trend. Check who owns the tracking data when the engagement ends.

FAQ

What is an LLM SEO agency?

An LLM SEO agency works to get your brand mentioned and your pages cited in answers from ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude and Google AI Overviews. The work usually covers content structure, schema, entity signals and off-site citations, plus the tracking that shows whether it worked.

How often should an agency re-check AI answers?

At least weekly, and monthly reporting should show the trend across those checks. AI answers vary between runs, so one check proves little. Ask whether the figure you see is an average across many runs and which date range it covers.

What should a monthly LLM SEO report include?

The questions tracked, the engines checked, your citation rate or share of voice per engine, the competitors measured, the pages changed that month and what moved afterward. Over The Top SEO and AY Automate both describe monthly reporting on their service pages.

How much do LLM SEO agencies cost?

Published prices on this list run from $1,300 a month at Click Intelligence to $10,000 a month and up at AEO Engine's Enterprise tier. Over The Top SEO starts at $3,500 a month. Many firms, including several here, do not publish a price.

Can I track results myself instead of trusting the agency's report?

Yes, and you should. Bing Webmaster Tools has an AI Performance export that shows citations of your pages, and a tracking tool such as AY Rank shows your position by engine. Independent numbers keep any agency honest.

Is a minimum contract normal for GEO work?

Often. Scalerrs recommends at least three months and AEO Engine has a 90-day initial term. SimpleTiger offers month to month with 30 days' notice. AY Automate engineers start from $3K a month and you can cancel anytime. Citation trends take weeks to show, so judge the reporting early and the results later.