HubSpot AEO alternatives: switch to Citeme, track more for less
Verdict: HubSpot AEO tracks 25 prompts on 3 engines and stops at recommendations. Citeme does more per euro: switch.
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Last reviewed October 2026. Pricing and features verified against vendor documentation. Refreshed quarterly.
| Dimension | Citeme | HubSpot AEO |
|---|---|---|
| AI engines covered | 3 of your choice among 10 on Starter (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, Grok, AI Overviews, Siri AI, DeepSeek, Meta AI, Mistral); ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude and Gemini on Growth and Pro; all 10 on Enterprise | ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity only: no Claude, Grok, Google AI Overviews, Mistral, DeepSeek, Meta AI or Siri |
| Entry plan | $69/month for 50 prompts ($59 billed yearly) | $50/month for 25 prompts ($45 billed yearly) |
| Price per prompt | $1.38 (Starter), $1.19 (Growth), $1.16 (Pro) | $2.00; extra prompts sold, price not published |
| AI answers analyzed per month | 4,500 on Starter, 15,000 on Growth, 36,000 on Pro | 2,250 (25 prompts, 3 engines, 30 days) |
| Brands | 1 on Starter, 3 on Growth, 10 on Pro | One AEO instance per brand: each extra brand adds $50/month |
| Fixes on your site | Nova writes and publishes to WordPress, Webflow and Shopify after approval, from Growth | Prioritized recommendations; content creation tools only with Marketing Hub Pro or Enterprise |
| Visibility metricsTie | GEO Score out of 100: visibility 40%, authority 30%, sentiment 30%; Share of Model | Daily brand visibility score, sentiment from −100 to +100, competitor share of voice |
| Markets | 1 on Starter, unlimited from Growth | Not specified by HubSpot |
| Users | Unlimited on every plan | Not specified by HubSpot |
| Free start | 7-day trial for $1 | Free tracking on 25 prompts, no card required |
| HubSpot ecosystem | Standalone, connects to WordPress, Webflow, Shopify and Search Console | Inside HubSpot, next to the CRM and Marketing Hub |
Should you switch to Citeme?
Choose Citeme if…
- You pay $1.38 per prompt instead of $2.00
- You analyze twice as many AI answers on Starter: 4,500 a month against 2,250
- You track Claude and up to ten engines, not three
- You cover 3 brands on Growth without paying 3 instances
- Nova publishes the fixes to WordPress, Webflow or Shopify after your approval
On HubSpot AEO today? Switch to Citeme
- Start the 7-day trial for $1
- Import the 25 prompts you track on HubSpot from a CSV file
- Add your competitors
- Read your first results from the first audit
No need to cancel first: run both tools side by side during the 7-day trial and compare the figures prompt by prompt. HubSpot AEO facts taken from hubspot.com/products/aeo on October 27, 2026.
What actually matters for your use case
Price per prompt: what $50 buys, what $69 buys
Starter: $69 for 50 prompts on 3 engines of your choice, $1.38 per prompt, 4,500 AI answers a month. Growth: $149 for 125 prompts on 4 engines, $1.19, 15,000 answers. Pro: $349 for 300 prompts, $1.16, 36,000 answers.
$50 for 25 prompts on ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity, $2.00 per prompt, 2,250 AI answers a month. More prompts can be bought anytime; HubSpot does not publish their price.
Several brands: one plan or several instances
Growth covers 3 brands and Pro covers 10, in the same account, with unlimited users.
HubSpot AEO runs one instance per brand, and each extra brand adds $50 a month. Three brands cost $150 a month for 75 prompts in total.
From recommendation to published fix
Nova finds the lost citation, rewrites the page, fixes schema and meta, and publishes to WordPress, Webflow or Shopify after your approval.
HubSpot AEO prioritizes recommendations. Content creation tools come only with Marketing Hub Pro and Enterprise, whose price is not shown on the AEO page.
Why choose Citeme
- A lower price per prompt. $69 buys 50 prompts on Citeme, $1.38 each. HubSpot AEO is $50 for 25 prompts, $2.00 each. Growth brings it to $1.19, Pro to $1.16.
- Claude and up to ten engines. HubSpot AEO reads ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity. Citeme lets you pick 3 among ten on Starter, Claude, Grok, Google AI Overviews, DeepSeek and Mistral included, and tracks ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude and Gemini on Growth and Pro. An extra engine costs $25 a month.
- Three brands for the price of one plan. On HubSpot, three brands mean three instances: $150 a month for 75 prompts in total, on 3 engines. Citeme Growth costs $149 for 125 prompts, 3 brands and 4 engines.
- Fixes published, not just recommended. HubSpot AEO lists what to do: create a page, fix a technical gap, publish a video. Nova, Citeme’s AI agent, writes the fix and publishes it to WordPress, Webflow or Shopify once you approve, from Growth.
What HubSpot AEO includes
- A daily score. A brand visibility score updated every day, with sentiment from −100 to +100 and competitor share of voice.
- Citation analysis. Citations broken down by domain, page and content type.
- Prioritized recommendations. Actions such as creating a page, fixing a technical gap or publishing a video. Creating the content itself requires Marketing Hub Pro or Enterprise.
- Free tracking to start. Tracking on 25 prompts without a card.
Pricing architecture: price per prompt, plan by plan
Citeme pricing- Price per prompt
- $1.38 (Starter), $1.19 (Growth), $1.16 (Pro)
- AI answers analyzed per month
- 4,500 on Starter, 15,000 on Growth, 36,000 on Pro
- Brands
- 1 on Starter, 3 on Growth, 10 on Pro
Starter is $69/month for 50 prompts on 3 engines ($1.38 per prompt). Growth is $149 for 125 prompts on 4 engines and 3 brands ($1.19), with Nova publishing to your CMS. Pro is $349 for 300 prompts and 10 brands ($1.16), with MCP and API.
- Price per prompt
- $2.00; extra prompts sold, price not published
- AI answers analyzed per month
- 2,250 (25 prompts, 3 engines, 30 days)
- Brands
- One AEO instance per brand: each extra brand adds $50/month
As of October 27, 2026, per hubspot.com/products/aeo: $50 a month, or $45 billed yearly, for 25 prompts on ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity. Extra prompts can be bought, price not published. Each additional brand is another instance at $50 a month.
FAQs
Everything you need to know before switching from HubSpot AEO to Citeme.
What is HubSpot AEO?
HubSpot AEO, sometimes called HubSpot GEO, is HubSpot’s AI visibility tool. For $50 a month it tracks 25 prompts on ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity, with a daily visibility score, sentiment, competitor share of voice, citation analysis and prioritized recommendations (hubspot.com/products/aeo, October 27, 2026).
Is Citeme cheaper than HubSpot AEO?
Per prompt, yes: $1.38 on Citeme Starter, against $2.00 on HubSpot AEO. HubSpot's entry ticket is lower, $50 against $69, but buys half the prompts on three engines. With several brands the gap widens: 3 brands cost $150 a month at HubSpot for 75 prompts, against $149 on Citeme Growth for 125 prompts and 4 engines. Prices checked on October 27, 2026.
Which AI engines does HubSpot AEO track?
ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity. Claude, Grok, Google AI Overviews, Mistral, DeepSeek, Meta AI and Siri are not tracked. Citeme lets you choose 3 among ten on Starter and tracks ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude and Gemini on Growth and Pro.
Does HubSpot AEO publish fixes?
No. It prioritizes recommendations, and content creation tools come only with Marketing Hub Pro and Enterprise. Nova, Citeme’s AI agent, writes the fix and publishes it to WordPress, Webflow or Shopify after your approval, from the Growth plan.
How do I move from HubSpot AEO to Citeme?
Start the 7-day trial for $1, import the 25 prompts you track on HubSpot from a CSV file, add your competitors, and read your first results from the first audit.
What is the best HubSpot AEO alternative?
Citeme. It costs $1.38 per prompt against $2.00, analyzes 4,500 AI answers a month on Starter against 2,250, tracks Claude and up to ten engines instead of three, covers 3 brands on Growth for $149, and Nova publishes the fixes HubSpot recommends. Try it for 7 days for $1. HubSpot facts from hubspot.com/products/aeo, October 27, 2026.
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