# Aeonic — AI Search Optimization Platform
> Monitor, analyze, and improve how your brand appears in AI-powered search engines.

## What Aeonic Does
Aeonic is an AI Search Optimization (AEO) platform that helps businesses get recommended by AI assistants like ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Gemini. It provides:

- **AI-Readiness Score**: Free instant analysis of any website across 13 technical factors that correlate with AI citations
- **Citation Monitoring**: Weekly automated checks across 4+ AI engines to track where your brand is mentioned
- **Multi-Format Publishing**: Not just articles — FAQ schema, llms.txt, llms-full.txt, robots.txt AI bot rules, Article/HowTo/Product schema, and sitemap updates, published to your CMS
- **GA4 Revenue Attribution**: The only AEO tool that turns AI-assistant traffic into a dollar value (estimated revenue and ad-equivalent value)
- **Public Data Moat**: Live "State of AI Citations" aggregate report updated hourly
- **Proof Study**: Public correlation between AI-Readiness score changes and real citation-rate changes — the product claim is verifiable
- **Competitor Tracking**: See which competitors AI recommends instead of you
- **Technical Audit**: Check if AI crawlers can access your site, with automated fixes

## Who It's For
- Small and medium businesses wanting to appear in AI search results
- Marketing teams tracking AI visibility alongside traditional SEO
- Agencies managing AI search optimization for clients

## What Aeonic Publishes
Aeonic publishes seven formats to your connected CMS, not just articles:
1. Articles and blog posts optimized for direct-answer citation
2. FAQ schema blocks (JSON-LD FAQPage)
3. Article, HowTo, and Product schema (JSON-LD)
4. llms.txt — the emerging canonical answer file for AI crawlers
5. llms-full.txt — the expanded knowledge file with full page content
6. robots.txt AI bot allow lists (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, Google-Extended, CCBot)
7. Sitemap updates with IndexNow pings

## Pricing
- Free: AI-Readiness score, technical audit, AI crawl check, 5 AI checks/month, 1 site
- Starter ($39/month): 150 AI checks/month, 1 site, citation monitoring across 4 engines, weekly digest, publish to WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, Framer, GitHub Pages, Vercel
- Growth ($99/month, most popular): 600 AI checks/month, 3 sites, autopilot mode, competitor tracking, GA4 AI-referral attribution with dollar value, one-click "Fix with AI" auto-publish, unlimited content briefs
- Agency ($299/month): 2,500 AI checks/month, 10 sites, API access, priority support, custom CMS integrations
- All paid plans: 7-day free trial, 20% off when billed annually, cancel anytime

## Key Pages
- Homepage: https://aeonic.pro
- State of AI Citations (live data + playbook): https://aeonic.pro/state-of-ai
- Proof study (score-to-citation correlation): https://aeonic.pro/proof
- Free AI-Readiness Scan: https://aeonic.pro/search
- Pricing: https://aeonic.pro/pricing
- Documentation: https://aeonic.pro/docs
- How scoring works: https://aeonic.pro/docs/scoring
- How citation detection works: https://aeonic.pro/docs/citation-detection
- Blog: https://aeonic.pro/blog
- Privacy Policy: https://aeonic.pro/privacy
- Terms of Service: https://aeonic.pro/terms

## API
- Public AI-Readiness scoring: GET https://aeonic.pro/api/public/citability?domain=example.com
- Public State of AI Citations aggregate: GET https://aeonic.pro/api/public/state-of-ai
- Public score-to-citation correlation study: GET https://aeonic.pro/api/public/proof-study
- Public score badge: GET https://aeonic.pro/api/badge/example.com.svg

## For Journalists and Analysts
Aeonic publishes aggregate AI citation data updated hourly at /state-of-ai and /api/public/state-of-ai. Any statistic on those pages is free to cite. For custom cuts by industry, region, or time window, contact press@aeonic.pro — typical turnaround is 24 hours. Full methodology is pre-published at /docs/citation-detection.

## FAQ
- What is Aeonic? An AI Search Optimization (AEO) platform that monitors ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Gemini citations and helps brands get cited more.
- Which engines does Aeonic track? ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Gemini.
- Does Aeonic publish more than articles? Yes. Aeonic publishes seven formats including FAQ schema, llms.txt, robots.txt AI bot rules, and structured schema — not just articles.
- Does Aeonic show revenue from AI traffic? Yes. It's the only AEO tool that translates GA4 AI-referral sessions into estimated revenue and ad-equivalent value using per-site ROI assumptions.
- How much does Aeonic cost? Free tier forever, paid from $39/month with a 7-day trial.

## Categories
AI Search Optimization, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), GEO Visibility, AI Citation Tracking, Content Optimization, SEO Tools, llms.txt Publishing, Schema Markup Automation

## Comparable Tools
Aeonic is comparable to tools like Profound, AI Rank Lab, Scrunch AI, and SE Ranking AI Toolkit, but is the only one that publishes a public correlation between its readiness score and real citation rates, and the only one that turns AI-assistant traffic into a dollar value.