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See whether Perplexity names your brand, where it puts you, who it names first and which pages it leans on, prompt by prompt, with the searches it ran to get there.

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Perplexity62%of answers name Shearmont this week

Prompt best booking app for hair salons

A salon books well when clients can grab a slot at midnight without calling and stylists see the whole day at a glance. Salon owners tend to shortlist these:

  • Shearmont: a smooth pick for salons that want online booking, deposits and rebooking prompts under one login.
  • Fringeton: a full salon suite with an online booking page included.
  • Mirrorvale: brings in new faces, but takes a cut of every first booking that comes through the marketplace.
  • Bladeholm: cheap and simple, but it cannot handle more than one stylist.
  • Pomadeford: a point of sale for salons with a booking add-on.
  • Latherby: a free booking link for stylists who see only a few clients a week.

Run one busy Saturday through a trial account before you move every stylist across.

Shearmont's rank
#1
Cited
Yes
Sources
  • softwareadvice.com
  • shearmont.app
  • reddit.com
  • fitsmallbusiness.com
  • salontoday.com
Demo brand, made-up data. The real app shows this for every prompt you track.
How it's asked
Perplexity's own Sonar API, which runs a fresh web search for each answer. You get the engine under Perplexity; the perplexity.ai app itself is never scraped.
Brands in order
Yes, every brand named, in the order it was named
Sources
Every cited link, typed by kind of site
Searches behind the answer
Reported
Per check
0.66 cents

The market is set through the search country; there is no separate language switch.

What Perplexity hands over per prompt

Two ways to win a Perplexity answer

Perplexity builds every answer from a web search and hands back the pages it used. So a Perplexity rank tracker has two jobs: did Perplexity name your brand, and where in the list? And was your site one of the sources it read?

You can win one and lose the other. Some brands get cited and never named; others get named off the back of a review page they don't control. For every prompt the tracker logs both, plus who it named before you and every link it cited, with a flag on the ones that are yours.

Browse every answer on the demo scoreboard
Answers table for the tracked prompts: engine, brands named, sources, position, sentiment and a cited flag on each answer
Every answer, Perplexity's included, with the brands it named and the sources behind it.

Cited but not named, and the other way round

Visibility counts answers that name you. Used as a source counts answers that cite your site. They fail for different reasons, so they're tracked apart, for Perplexity and every other engine.

My website lists the answers that read one of your pages and still didn't say your name. Those are the cheap fixes: the engine already trusts the page, it just doesn't connect it to your brand. Actions turns each one into a task to make the brand clear on that page.

Not cited at all? Check the door first. PerplexityBot indexes the pages Perplexity can cite, Perplexity-User fetches one when someone asks, and blocking either means it can't quote you. The free AI crawler check takes about ten seconds.

Every page the engines cite: the AI citation tracker

Perplexity changes its mind. Keep receipts.

Each answer kicks off with a fresh search, so the list shifts week to week. Every check is filed under its date: pick any two and see which prompts and engines you won or lost.

Re-checks can rerun it daily, weekly or monthly under a spending cap you sign off on. They're off until you flip them on.

Perplexity next to four other engines: the AI rank tracker
Compare checks: the AI Visibility Score over eight weekly checks and the list of dated checks
Eight weekly checks of the demo brand, each one kept.

Why an answer costs more than half a cent

A Perplexity answer costs about 0.66 cents at the prices the app's quote uses. That's more than a queued ChatGPT answer (0.12 cents) because each Sonar request carries a half-cent request fee on top of the tokens. Tracking 100 prompts a week on Perplexity alone still comes to about $2.86 a month.

Peec AI lists Perplexity on its Enterprise plan only, a custom price you get by talking to sales. Otterly.AI includes it from $29 a month for 15 prompts. Plug your own prompt count into the AI tracking cost calculator.

The tool is free while it's in beta. Paid plans come later and will cost under $10 a month.

Perplexity without a sales call: the Peec AI alternative
One Perplexity answer
0.66 cents
A queued ChatGPT answer, for scale
0.12 cents
100 prompts a week, Perplexity only
$2.86/mo
Otterly.AI Lite, 15 prompts
$29/mo
Peec AI with Perplexity
Custom

Prices: DataForSEO, from the app's price catalog. Otterly.AI, checked Oct 8, 2026, and Peec AI, checked Oct 8, 2026: their pricing pages.

How it's measured

Perplexity is asked through its own Sonar API, the model and web search behind Perplexity, not a scrape of the perplexity.ai app. Each request runs its own web search and comes back with the answer, the sources and the searches Perplexity ran to build it. So you're measuring what Perplexity's engine says for a prompt, not a pixel copy of what one logged-in user sees.

Each answer counts once. Every rate shows its likely range and how many answers sit under it, and small moves get greyed out as noise.

How a check runs

How it works

  1. Add prompts

    Take what discovery digs up, or drop in a list you already have.

  2. Get a quote

    Calls, estimate and ceiling, before a single request goes out.

  3. Read the board

    Who got named, in what order, and which sites got cited.

Questions people ask

Is this the perplexity.ai app or the API?

The API. Prompts go through Sonar, Perplexity's own API, which is the model and web search under the hood of Perplexity. The perplexity.ai app isn't scraped. So read the results as what Perplexity's engine says for that prompt, not a screenshot of one user's session.

Can I check Perplexity for another country?

Yes. The market is set through the search country. There's no separate language switch for Perplexity, so write each prompt in the language your buyers use.

Do I see the searches Perplexity ran?

Yes. Perplexity reports them, and they land on the Fan-outs page next to ChatGPT's and Claude's, grouped by the words they share. The ones it runs again and again show what Perplexity thinks an answer needs, and one click adds a search to your tracked prompts.

Why does a Perplexity check cost more than a ChatGPT one?

Each Sonar request carries a half-cent request fee on top of the tokens, so an answer comes to about 0.66 cents. A queued ChatGPT answer is 0.12 cents. 100 prompts a week on Perplexity is still only about $2.86 a month.

Perplexity cites my site but doesn't name my brand. Does that count?

It counts as Used as a source, not as Visibility. The two are kept apart on purpose. My website lists the answers that read your pages without naming you, and Actions turns each one into a task to make the brand clear on that page.

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