Comparison
GetCited vs Profound
Profound is a enterprise saas (Enterprise custom ($5K–$10K+/mo)). Here's how it compares to GetCited's full-stack AEO platform.
Feature
GetCited
Profound
AI Visibility Monitoring
10 engines + free tier
All major
Copy-Paste Fix Generators
✓
✗
Schema/JSON-LD Generators
✓
✗
Content Creation
Human-written editorial
✗
Editorial Placement
✓
✗
AEO Scanner (no-auth)
✓
✗
Citation Building
✓
✗
Technical AI Readiness Audit
✓
✗
E-E-A-T Optimization
✓
✗
Free Tools
4 free tools, no login
✗
Agency Services
✓
✗
WordPress Plugin
✓
✗
GBP Review Management
✓
✗
GSC Intelligence
34 modules
✗
Profound Strengths
- + $96M funding, first AEO unicorn
- + Comprehensive enterprise data
- + Strong brand credibility (Ramp, major fintechs)
- + Real-time visibility analytics
Profound Gaps vs GetCited
- - Enterprise-only — no SMB or self-serve tier
- - No content creation or editorial placement
- - No action generators or copy-paste fixes
- - Pricing excludes 95% of the market
- - Platform-focused — doesn't create content for you
The Difference?
Profound shows you where you stand. GetCited shows you where you stand and generates the fix. Monitor 10 AI engines, manage GBP reviews with AI-powered replies, access 34 GSC intelligence modules, and deploy schemas with our WordPress plugin. Plus, our agency tier delivers human-written editorial content placed on real publications — not AI-generated slop.