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Otterly.AI

Monitor your brand in AI search answers

Austria, Persenbeug Founded 2024 otterly.ai ↗

Otterly.AI is an Austrian tool that monitors defined search prompts across ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity and Copilot, reporting brand mentions, link citations and sentiment. Founded in 2024 by the team behind Usersnap (Thomas Peham, Josef Trauner, Klaus-M. Schremser), it was one of the first productised AI-search monitoring services and counts 40,000 marketing professionals as users. Entry pricing at $29/month makes it one of the cheapest ways for a merchant to see how AI assistants describe their business.

Our reading. Best for merchants and small agencies that want affordable monitoring of how AI assistants talk about their business.

What is new here
Monitors defined search prompts across ChatGPT, AI Overviews, Perplexity and Copilot, reporting mentions, link citations and sentiment — an early (2024) productisation of AI-search monitoring, before most rivals existed.

Strengths

  • Early mover in AI-search monitoring with a Semrush technology partnership
  • Cheapest entry point in the category ($29/month) with a free trial
  • Covers ChatGPT, AI Overviews, Perplexity and Copilot, with Gemini and Claude as add-ons

Limits

  • Monitoring only: no listings management or content execution for local SEO
  • 15 prompts on the entry plan is tight for multi-location merchants
Why rising

Founded 2024 by the Usersnap founders; one of the first AI-search monitoring tools, 40,000 marketing professionals by mid-2026

Notable

40,000 marketing professionals (Aug 2026); Semrush technology collaboration announced January 2025; registered as OtterlyAI GmbH in Lower Austria

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Page generated by AI (Claude) from 3 sources and the news · editorial responsibility Camille POTVIN · reviewed 23 Sep 2026