Genmark AI vs Ahrefs Brand Radar
Facts checked October 20, 2026
Ahrefs Brand Radar is built for research at scale. Ahrefs says it runs more than 492 million prompts a month across AI Overviews, AI Mode, Gemini, Copilot, Perplexity and ChatGPT, and it also tracks YouTube, Reddit and TikTok. Custom prompts start at $50 a month and are free on paid Ahrefs Lite plans and above.
Genmark AI starts from your own buyer questions and goes past measurement into prioritized recommendations, content creation and site work, with an optional program where our specialists do it.
Ahrefs Brand Radar is the better fit if
You already pay for Ahrefs, you want to research how a whole market appears in AI answers, or YouTube, Reddit and TikTok visibility matter to you.
Genmark AI is the better fit if
You want a fixed set of your own buyer questions tracked at volume and turned into a plan, with content and site work, or a team to carry it out.
The published facts, side by side
Quoted from each company's own site on the date above.
| Topic | Genmark AI | Ahrefs Brand Radar |
|---|---|---|
| How you start | Enterprise: demo. Expert-led program: growth session and proposal. Starter and Growth: 14-day free trial. | "Sign up for Brand Radar" or "Preview your AI visibility for free" (limits not stated). |
| Published prices | Starter $129/month and Growth $299/month, each with a 14-day free trial; annual billing saves 20%. Enterprise and the expert-led program: custom. | Custom Prompts: "Starts at $50/mo", free for every paid Ahrefs Lite plan and above. AI Visibility Index: "Starts at $199/mo", overage $0.020 per check. A "$699/MO FOR ALL MODELS" figure appears without a clear plan. |
| AI engines | Starter and Growth: ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, with Perplexity, Google AI Mode, Microsoft Copilot, Grok and Claude available as add-ons. Enterprise: all 8. | AI Overviews, AI Mode, Gemini, Copilot, Perplexity and ChatGPT. Claude is listed for the AI Visibility Index plan. |
| Tracking volume | Visibility prompt responses per month: 3,000 (Starter), 6,000 (Growth), custom (Enterprise). One response is one prompt on one engine, one time. Daily, weekly or on-demand runs. | A 492M+ monthly prompt database. Custom prompt tiers: Lite 150 checks and 5 prompts, Standard 300 and 10, Advanced 600 and 20, Enterprise from 2,500 and 83. Daily, weekly or monthly tracking. |
| Content and execution | Content Creation pieces per month: 10 (Starter), 25 (Growth), custom (Enterprise). Deep Content Audit pages: 100 / 250 / custom. Site readiness checks: 4 / 8 / custom. Prioritized recommendations from Growth up. | Research and tracking: share of voice, mentions, citations and estimated impressions. Content creation is not stated. |
| Agencies | Agency multi-business management and white-label reports on Enterprise. | Not described on the Brand Radar page. |
| People included | Email support (Starter), priority email (Growth), dedicated account management with SLA (Enterprise). Optional expert-led program where our specialists do the work: a 3-month initial engagement, then a minimum 6-month or annual commitment; scope and price set in a proposal. | Not described on the Brand Radar page. |
| Integrations | Google Analytics, Search Console, Bing Webmaster Tools and Microsoft Clarity on every plan. Enterprise: publishing to WordPress and Vercel, Agent Crawl Analytics from server and CDN logs (connectors in beta: Cloudflare Logpull on Enterprise zones, AWS CloudFront and ALB, Google Cloud Storage, Vercel and HTTP log drains, SFTP, cPanel, Kinsta), matching 100+ crawler signatures including GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot; MCP and API access. | Part of the Ahrefs suite; also offers web and bot analytics. Other integrations are not stated on the page. |
| Security and compliance | Single sign-on on Enterprise. We do not publish a SOC 2 report. | Not stated on the Brand Radar page. |
Ahrefs counts checks and prompts; Genmark AI counts prompt responses per month. Both are shown as published.
Where Ahrefs Brand Radar is stronger
- Scale of data: a 492M+ prompt database lets you research a whole category without writing prompts first. We track the questions you choose.
- Channels beyond AI answers: YouTube, Reddit and TikTok. We do not track those.
- Cost if you already pay for Ahrefs: custom prompts are free on paid Lite plans and above.
- Six engines in the core product, Perplexity and Copilot included.
- Part of a full SEO suite with backlinks, keywords and site audits.
Where Genmark AI is stronger
- Tracking built around your own buyer questions: 3,000 to 6,000 prompt responses a month on self-serve plans, run daily, weekly or on demand.
- From measurement to action: prioritized recommendations, Content Creation pieces, Deep Content Audit pages and site readiness checks are in the plan.
- Google Analytics, Search Console, Bing Webmaster Tools and Microsoft Clarity connect on every plan, and Enterprise publishes to WordPress or Vercel.
- A done-for-you option: our expert-led program, starting with a 3-month engagement.
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Questions people ask
Custom prompts are free for every paid Ahrefs Lite plan and above, according to the Brand Radar page. The AI Visibility Index starts at $199 a month.
Brand Radar. Its 492M+ prompt database covers a whole market. Genmark AI is built for tracking and improving your own position on the questions you choose.
No. Genmark AI tracks AI answer engines. Brand Radar also tracks YouTube, Reddit and TikTok.
Sources, read October 20, 2026
Competitor facts come only from each company's own website, quoted in their units and not converted. See something out of date? Tell us and we'll correct it.
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