AI search 
engines decide who gets cited
Content that gets cited by ChatGPT, Claude & Perplexity — and ranks on Google. Published on your domain, with leads from both channels.
Free tier: 3 pages/month. No credit card required. You approve every piece.
Citation alert
ChatGPT cited your brand for “best CRM for startups”
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Daniel Reyes — Founder at Fieldnote
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The problem
Your competitors get cited by AI. Do you?
Buyers ask AI before they buy. Most brands aren't even in the conversation.
01 / SHIFT
The Shift
Your buyers ask AI for answers. If your brand doesn't appear, your competitors do.
02 / GAP
The Gap
Most brands are invisible to AI search. AI uses different signals: entity authority, citation patterns, content depth. RankControl gets AI to recommend you.
03 / COST
The Cost
Agencies burn months and thousands of dollars. You need content that generates leads now, not next quarter.
The protocol
How we win in AI search.
A proven playbook for earning AI mindshare.
01 / Discover
Radar scans 6 AI search engines.
Finds the questions your buyers are asking. “142 high-opportunity queries discovered this week.”
02 / Create
Forge writes content AI trusts.
2,000-4,000 word guides. Brand-matched. Citation-optimized. Built to answer the questions Radar found.
03 / Monitor
Sentinel watches every move.
Real-time alerts for every citation, mention, and competitor. Your AI visibility, tracked in real time.
Hundreds of SaaS founders
use RankControl to win AI search
One channel
“How do I rank on page one?”
Keywords, backlinks, and domain authority.
Important, but only half the picture.
Google alone leaves you invisible to AI search.
Result: Rankings on Google. Zero AI citations.
The complete picture
“How do I rank on Google AND get cited by AI?”
Authority, structure, and entity recognition.
Content that gets cited by AI and ranks on Google.
Publish today. Results in 30 days.
Result: “According to RankControl…”
New
Citation Signals shows you who cites you — and what it's worth
Most brands never know when an AI engine mentions them. Citation Signals turns every mention into a signal you can act on.
Get notified the moment ChatGPT or Perplexity cites your brand
Win bigger deals with verified AI visibility data
Search citations by platform, query, or competitor in one click
How it works
Six steps from setup to leads
We figure out what AI models should say about you, write the content, publish it on your site, and send you the leads.
Setup Progress 9/10 complete
Lock in your brand, spot the gaps
We scan your colors, fonts, tone, and products so everything reads like you — then track what people ask ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Gemini about your market. If you're not being mentioned, we show you why.
- Detects brand identity from your site
- Tracks up to 10 competitors
- Ranks topics by opportunity
Agent Activity Recent AI agent runs
Radar
Completed successfully
Forge
Writing: Smart Home Guide
Outreach
Completed successfully
Draft, approve, publish on your domain
Review finished drafts, approve with one click, and content goes live on your domain at a path you choose — one-click Cloudflare setup, no DNS changes. Nothing goes live without your approval.
- 27 content formats
- 1-click setup, no DNS changes
- 95+ PageSpeed score
New leads
Last 90 days · Broken down by AI source
Earn backlinks, turn citations into leads
Outreach emails, link exchanges, or fully managed backlinks. As AI models start recommending you, you see exactly what each lead asked and which model sent them. The right people arrive already convinced.
- AI-written outreach emails
- See which AI sent each lead
- Push to Slack or your CRM
The content platform for brands that mean business
Analytics
Traffic, AI crawling, and ranking performance with actionable insights.
AI Visibility
Real-time monitoring across 6 AI search engines: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini, Copilot, and Google AI Mode.
Content Engine
Brand-matched content built for AI citations and Google rankings.
Your Domain
Content publishes to yoursite.com/guides. Full SEO equity, no subdomain.
Lead Attribution
Know which leads came from AI or Google search, with full source data.
Link Control
Track backlinks and manage outreach opportunities in one place.
Citation Signals
Get notified the moment an AI engine cites you — or a competitor.
Agent Pipeline
Seven AI agents with a full audit trail. No black box.
Approval Workflow
Review, comment, and approve. Nothing goes live without you.
llms.txt
Your content automatically indexed for AI search engines.
Looks Like Your Site
Auto-pulls your logo, colors, fonts. Content matches your brand from day one.
Competitor Recon
Track competitor citations across all AI models. Find the gaps.
Citations compound. Your competitors can't catch up.
AI models have memory. The more authoritative content you publish, the more they trust your brand. By month three, you're the default answer. That's a moat no competitor can buy their way past.
Month 1
12
First citations appear
Month 3
3x
Trust compounds
Month 6
Default
Answer status
Why teams switch to RankControl
See how we compare on price, speed, and control.
Price
Time to results
Content approval
Transparency
Content hosting
Free tier
Setup time
Smart integrations that connect your stack directly to RankControl
WordPress
Cloudflare
Webflow
Slack
Google Analytics
Connect traffic data to every published page.
Search Console
Rankings and impressions inside RankControl.
HubSpot
Push scored leads straight to your CRM.
Salesforce
Sync AI-sourced leads with your pipeline.
Zapier
Trigger workflows from citations and leads.
Meta
Retarget visitors who came from AI answers.
n8n
Self-hosted automations for every event.
Make
Visual scenarios powered by lead webhooks.
Experts use RankControl to build visibility and revenue
We went from invisible in AI search to being the default answer for 12 key queries. RankControl paid for itself in month one.
Rachel Torres
Head of Growth, Aptive
The leads arrive already convinced. We can see exactly what they asked ChatGPT before they landed on us — sales has never had context like this.
BuildMVPFast
From the case study
Our business would NOT be visible without RankControl. In fact, we wouldn't show up in a single AI answer without it.
Maya Lindqvist
Founder, Northstack
Even more than social, AI search is the way. RankControl is more central to our pipeline than any other channel.
Daniel Okafor
CMO, Relay Analytics
Pricing
Start free. Scale when you're ready.
No credit card. No contracts. Upgrade when you're ready.
Strike
For teams starting with AI content
$0/month
Billed monthly
- 15 pages/month
- 50 AI queries tracked
- 4 AI models monitored
- Lead capture from AI search
- Email support (48h)
Advance
For teams scaling content and leads
$0/month
Billed monthly
- 40 pages/month
- 1 content hub/month
- 200 AI queries tracked
- All 6 AI models
- A/B tested lead capture
- Email + Slack support
Command
For teams that want full control
$0/month
Billed monthly
- 100 pages/month
- 2 content hubs/month
- 500 AI queries tracked
- All 6 AI models
- Leads with intent scoring
- Priority Slack + calls
Free
$0/month
No contracts. Cancel anytime. Switch plans whenever you need.
Want faster authority? Add Backlink Building for $400/mo. 5 backlinks every month, fully managed.
Questions? Answered.
RankControl generates content that gets cited by AI search engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude, and ranks on Google. It publishes on your domain and captures leads from both channels.
We generate authoritative content optimized for AI citation patterns and Google rankings, publish it on your domain, and track every lead that comes from either channel.
No. Content appears at yoursite.com/guides (or your chosen path). Connect your Cloudflare account with one click and we set everything up automatically. No code changes, works with any tech stack.
Traditional SEO optimizes for Google's ranking algorithm. AI search engines use different signals: entity authority, structured data, citation patterns, content depth. RankControl optimizes your content for both, so you get citations from AI and traffic from Google.
ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini, Copilot, and Google AI Mode, plus Google search rankings.
Yes. Every piece goes through your approval workflow. Nothing publishes without your sign-off.
Most customers see their first AI citations within 2-3 weeks. Full visibility improvement within 30 days.
Connect your Cloudflare account and choose your path (e.g., /guides). We automatically deploy a connector that serves content on your domain. Your visitors see your domain, search engines see your domain. Full SEO equity stays with you.
Free research report
The State of AI Visibility in 2026
25-page research document covering how brands get cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Gemini — with data, benchmarks, and actionable strategies.
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RankControl Research
The State of AI Visibility in 2026
ChatGPT · Perplexity · Claude · Gemini
RankControl serves brands, not algorithms
The team behind RankControl has worked in SEO since 2009, including with multiple Fortune 1000 companies. When AI search arrived, one thing became clear: the brands AI trusts win everything.
So we built RankControl for ourselves first. Before it took a single customer, every playbook in the platform had to earn its keep on our own product — the numbers are in the case study above.
That's the product: not another dashboard, but a system that does the work and shows you every move it makes.