One of fourteen models named Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit first on the direct prompt; zero named Scrunch. Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit was named by thirteen of the fourteen models and Scrunch by eight and Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit carries 38 labels and Scrunch 11, so the shares are not directly comparable.
By Semrush, Boston, United States, founded 2008. Named in two categories this edition.
Named in one category this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen 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 October 2026 Edition, Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit and Scrunch were named in the same answer nineteen times, of the 109 answers naming Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit and the 42 naming Scrunch. In those answers Scrunch took the first choice zero times and Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit two.
| 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 | ||||||
| GPT-6 Luna | ||||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B |
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 eight in this category shown.
“Mid-market companies often struggle with "pay-per-keyword" pricing from massive enterprise suites (like Semrush/Ahrefs) which can get astronomically expensive” Qwen 3.7 Flash · scale prompt · soft negative
“Semrush describes its score as a benchmark based on topic coverage and mention consistency... it isn't the same thing as buyer exposure, clicks, or sales.” GPT-6 Luna · negative prompt · soft negative
“A 7 Jan 2026 check of "AI visibility checkers" tested SEMrush, AmIVisibleOnAI, and Neil Patel's Ubersuggest ... The results were described as shocking” Muse Glimmer 30B · negative prompt · soft negative
“Tools using official APIs (e.g., Conductor, Semrush): More reliable, real-time data” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · first choice
“I'd recommend Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit if you want the best balance” Perplexity Sonar · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“For a mid-sized B2B company, I'd recommend Semrush's AI Visibility Toolkit.” Grok 4.1 Fast · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“General Red Flags Across Many Tools (e.g., Otterly.ai, Peec AI, Scrunch, Geneo, Rankscale):” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · soft negative
“Better at filtering irrelevant prompts than tools like Scrunch AI” MiniMax M2.5 · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
“I'd generally recommend Scrunch if your goal is to track brand visibility in AI answers and turn that into action” GPT-5.4 mini · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Scrunch AI is a specialized AI visibility platform launched in 2024 that focuses on tracking how your brand appears across AI answer engines” Muse Glimmer 30B · comparative prompt · alternative
“Multi-LLM monitoring + auditing, optimization recommendations ... Best for: Agencies/enterprises needing end-to-end AEO” Grok 4.1 Fast · comparative prompt · alternative
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.