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# Measuring AI citations and visibility: 20 curated resources

Measuring AI citations and visibility: 20 curated resources brings together 20 resources with credited original sources. Use prerequisite levels to find learning material; unrated entities remain available in the full collection.

Measuring AI citations and visibility

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### [geo-aeo-tracker](/e/danishashko-geo-aeo-tracker/index.md)

by [Daniel Shashko](https://github.com/danishashko)

Self-hosted tracker that scores a brand's mentions, position, citations and sentiment in ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Copilot and AI Mode, using your API keys.

entity repo en 

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### [elmo](/e/elmohq-elmo/index.md)

by [Elmo](https://github.com/elmohq)

Self-hosted tracker that runs a prompt set across ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini and AI Overviews and records brand mentions and citations.

entity repo West en 

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### [GEO](/e/geo-optim-geo/index.md)

by [GEO-optim (Aggarwal et al.)](https://github.com/GEO-optim)

Code and GEO-bench query set from the 2023 GEO paper by Aggarwal et al., for testing how content edits change visibility in generative engine answers.

entity repo en 

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### [geo-score](/e/jianruntech-geo-score/index.md)

by [Jianrun Tech](https://github.com/jianruntech)

CLI that scores a site 0 to 100 on an open, versioned rubric for AI citability, then checks real citations through engine APIs with your keys.

entity repo CN en 

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### [Limelit Open](/e/limelit-co-open/index.md)

by [Limelit](https://github.com/limelit-co)

Single-binary self-hosted tracker of brand mentions and citations across ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini and Google AI features, with an MCP server.

entity repo en 

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### [oneglanse](/e/oneglanse/index.md)

by [OneGlanse](https://github.com/oneglanse)

Self-hosted tool that runs chosen prompts in AI products, saves the answers and records brand mentions, competing brands and cited domains.

entity repo en 

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### [AI Overviews Reduce Clicks by 34.5%](/e/ahrefs-ai-overviews-reduce-clicks/index.md)

by [Ahrefs](https://ahrefs.com)

Ahrefs comparison of 300,000 keywords, half with an AI Overview, measuring the top-ranking page's click-through rate in each group.

Intermediate learning_resource blog other en 

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### [The AI Search Optimization Checklist](/e/aleyda-solis-ai-search-optimization-checklist/index.md)

by [Aleyda Solis](https://www.aleydasolis.com)

Aleyda Solis's 12-step AI search process from prompt library to reporting, giving key questions, actions and target metrics per step, with a Sheets copy.

Intermediate learning_resource guide en 

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### [AI Performance in Bing Webmaster Tools](/e/bing-ai-performance/index.md)

by [Microsoft](https://www.microsoft.com)

Bing Webmaster Tools help on the AI Performance report, which lists a site's pages cited in AI answers and the grounding queries behind them.

Intermediate–Advanced learning_resource docs West en 

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### [AI Search Has a Citation Problem](/e/cjr-ai-search-citation-problem/index.md)

by [Tow Center for Digital Journalism](https://www.cjr.org)

Tow Center test of eight AI search tools on 1,600 news excerpts, counting wrong attributions, invented links and answers from sites that blocked the crawler.

Intermediate learning_resource blog West en 

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### [Generative AI performance report (Search)](/e/google-search-console-genai-performance-report/index.md)

by [Google](https://developers.google.com)

Search Console report of a site's impressions in AI Overviews and AI Mode by page, country, device and date; it does not include clicks.

Intermediate–Advanced learning_resource docs West en 

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### [aeo-skills](/e/psyduckler-aeo-skills/index.md)

by [psyduckler](https://github.com/psyduckler)

Agent skills for prompt research and tracking a brand in Gemini AI Overviews, ChatGPT and Perplexity, storing every raw response as JSON.

Intermediate–Advanced learning_resource skill-library en 

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### [Evaluating Verifiability in Generative Search Engines](/e/arxiv-2304-09848/index.md)

by [Nelson F. Liu, Tianyi Zhang, Percy Liang](https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.09848)

Human audit of four generative search engines measuring how many answer sentences are fully supported by their citations and how many citations support them.

Advanced–Expert learning_resource paper West en 

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### [Manipulating Large Language Models to Increase Product Visibility](/e/arxiv-2404-07981/index.md)

by [Aounon Kumar, Himabindu Lakkaraju](https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.07981)

Harvard study showing that an optimised text sequence added to a product page raises how often an LLM lists that product as its top recommendation.

Advanced–Expert learning_resource paper West en 

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### [Ranking Manipulation for Conversational Search Engines](/e/arxiv-2406-03589/index.md)

by [Samuel Pfrommer, Yatong Bai, Tanmay Gautam, Somayeh Sojoudi](https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.03589)

Study of how text injected into product pages changes the order in which conversational search engines rank and cite those products.

Advanced–Expert learning_resource paper West en 

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### [Adversarial Search Engine Optimization for Large Language Models](/e/arxiv-2406-18382/index.md)

by [Fredrik Nestaas, Edoardo Debenedetti, Florian Tramèr](https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.18382)

ETH Zurich paper on preference manipulation attacks, where web pages or plugin docs steer an LLM to promote one product and discredit rivals.

Advanced–Expert learning_resource paper West en 

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### [C-SEO Bench: Does Conversational SEO Work?](/e/arxiv-2506-11097/index.md)

by [Haritz Puerto, Martin Gubri, Tommaso Green, Seong Joon Oh, Sangdoo Yun](https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.11097)

Benchmark that tests published conversational SEO methods across several domains and with many competing actors, asking whether they raise visibility.

Advanced–Expert learning_resource paper en 

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### [Generative Engine Optimization: How to Dominate AI Search](/e/arxiv-2509-08919/index.md)

by [Mahe Chen, Xiaoxuan Wang, Kaiwen Chen, Nick Koudas](https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.08919)

University of Toronto experiments comparing which sources AI search engines and Google cite across verticals, languages and query types.

Advanced–Expert learning_resource paper West en 

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### [What Generative Search Engines Like and How to Optimize Web Content Cooperatively](/e/arxiv-2510-11438/index.md)

by [Yujiang Wu, Shanshan Zhong, Yubin Kim, Chenyan Xiong](https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.11438)

Carnegie Mellon paper introducing AutoGEO, which learns generative engines' content preferences and rewrites pages to match them.

Advanced–Expert learning_resource paper West en 

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### [E-GEO: A Testbed for Generative Engine Optimization in E-Commerce](/e/arxiv-2511-20867/index.md)

by [Puneet S. Bagga, Vivek F. Farias, Tamar Korkotashvili, Tianyi Peng, Yuhang Wu](https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.20867)

Testbed of e-commerce queries for measuring how rewriting product descriptions changes their ranking in generative engine answers.

Advanced–Expert learning_resource paper West en 

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