Three of twelve models named Peec AI first on the direct prompt; one named Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit. Peec AI was named by nine of the twelve models and Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit by twelve and Peec AI carries 31 labels and Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit 30, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
By Semrush, Boston, United States, founded 2008. Named in two categories this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all twelve models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the AI visibility and answer engine tracking tools page.
Across every category in the September 2026 Edition, Peec AI and Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit were named in the same answer forty-seven times, of the 87 answers naming Peec AI and the 87 naming Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit. In those answers Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit took the first choice two times and Peec AI six.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
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| Claude Haiku 4.5 | ||||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | ||||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | ||||||
| Perplexity Sonar | ||||||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | ||||||
| Mistral Small | ||||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | ||||||
| Llama 4 Maverick | ||||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | ||||||
| Kimi K2 | ||||||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | ||||||
| MiniMax M2.5 |
Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.
“Peec AI, Otterly AI, AthenaHQ: Frequent complaints on plan limits ... Peec criticized for agencies/SMBs” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · hard negative
“Hidden costs: Real pricing is 30-60% above headline prices... No actionability... No ROI attribution” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · hard negative
“pure monitoring versions of Peec AI provide excellent data but lack built-in workflows to audit or fix your content” Qwen 3.7 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“Peec AI stands out as the best AI visibility and answer engine tracking tool for a mid-market B2B company.” Grok 4.1 Fast · direct prompt · first choice
“Peec AI offers the best balance of comprehensive tracking, competitive insights, and reasonable pricing” Mistral Small · direct prompt · first choice
“Peec AI is the strongest recommendation for a mid-sized B2B company.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of six in this category shown.
“Semrush is the safer bet only if you are already deeply invested in the Semrush ecosystem” Qwen 3.7 Flash · direct prompt · soft negative
“they should be treated with caution as your primary AI visibility solution.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“but it's likely more than a tight-budget team needs” GPT-5.4 mini · budget prompt · soft negative
“For most mid-market B2B companies, Semrush AI Toolkit offers the best balance of features, pricing, and integration capabilities.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · first choice
“The best tools to use are Mentionova, Profound, AthenaHQ, and Semrush.” Llama 4 Maverick · negative prompt · first choice
“Enterprise SEO team: Semrush or Ahrefs.” GPT-5.4 mini · comparative prompt · first choice
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.