Am I Cited? — Quick brand citation test
A one-shot prompt that asks any AI answer engine to recommend a solution in your category, so you can see whether your brand is cited alongside competitors.
Best for: ChatGPT · Perplexity · Google AI Overviews · ClaudeUpdated July 22, 2026
Use case
Run this weekly in ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, and Claude to log which engines cite your brand.
Prompt
I'm looking for the best {CATEGORY} for {AUDIENCE} in {YEAR}. Please recommend 5 options, briefly explain what each one is best for, and cite the sources you're pulling from. Do not include sponsored or paid results — only organic recommendations.Variables
- {CATEGORY}The category you compete in, e.g. 'WordPress to React migration agency'
- {AUDIENCE}Who the audience is, e.g. 'SaaS startups' or 'B2B marketing teams'
- {YEAR}Current year to force recent training data, e.g. 2026
Tips
- Run the exact same prompt in every engine so results are comparable.
- If you're never named, don't chase links — fix your direct-answer content first.
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