# GeoRankIQ - Complete Platform Documentation

> The leading AI visibility analytics platform that helps businesses track, analyze, and optimize their presence across AI-powered search engines like ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Gemini.

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## Platform Overview

GeoRankIQ is the first and most comprehensive AI visibility analytics platform designed for the Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) era. As traditional search gives way to AI-powered answers, businesses need new tools to track, measure, and optimize their presence across multiple AI engines simultaneously.

**Core Mission:** Democratize AI visibility tracking and provide actionable insights for businesses of all sizes to compete effectively in the age of generative AI search.

**Founded:** 2024
**Headquarters:** United States
**Platform Type:** SaaS (Software as a Service)
**Target Users:** Marketing teams, SEO professionals, business owners, agencies, and enterprises

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## Key Differentiators

1. **Multi-Engine Tracking:** Monitor visibility across ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Gemini simultaneously
2. **Proprietary AI Visibility Score:** Industry-first algorithm that quantifies brand authority in AI responses (0-100 scale)
3. **Real-Time Monitoring:** Daily visibility reports with historical trend analysis spanning 90+ days
4. **Actionable GEO Insights:** Not just data - specific recommendations to improve AI discoverability
5. **Free Tools Suite:** 12+ free tools available without signup, lowering barriers to GEO adoption
6. **llms.txt Ecosystem:** Leading supporter and tooling provider for the llms.txt standard

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## Core Visibility Tools

### ChatGPT Rank Checker
**URL:** https://georankiq.com/tools/chatgpt-rank-checker.php
**Type:** Rank Tracking Tool
**AI Engine:** OpenAI ChatGPT (GPT-4, GPT-4o-mini)

**Description:** Track your business ranking in ChatGPT search results for specific queries. Enter a search query (e.g., "best CRM software for small business") and see if your brand appears in ChatGPT's recommendations, in what position, and with what sentiment.

**Features:**
- Real-time ChatGPT query testing
- Position tracking (1-10+ ranking)
- Sentiment analysis (positive/neutral/negative)
- Comparison with competitors
- Query suggestion engine
- Historical ranking data
- Export results to CSV

**Use Cases:**
- Track brand mentions in AI-generated recommendations
- Monitor competitive positioning
- Test effectiveness of GEO strategies
- Identify high-value query opportunities

**Rate Limit:** 20 checks per day (free), unlimited (paid plans)

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### Claude Rank Checker
**URL:** https://georankiq.com/tools/claude-rank-checker.php
**Type:** Rank Tracking Tool
**AI Engine:** Anthropic Claude (Claude 3 Opus, Sonnet, Haiku)

**Description:** Monitor visibility and sentiment within Claude AI search responses. Claude is known for longer, more nuanced responses - this tool helps you understand how your brand is positioned in those detailed answers.

**Features:**
- Real-time Claude query testing
- Position and prominence tracking
- Sentiment and context analysis
- Citation and source attribution tracking
- Competitor comparison
- Response length and detail scoring
- Historical trend visualization

**Use Cases:**
- Track brand authority in long-form AI responses
- Monitor how Claude contextualizes your business
- Test thought leadership content effectiveness
- Analyze competitor positioning strategies

**Rate Limit:** 20 checks per day (free), unlimited (paid plans)

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### Perplexity Rank Checker
**URL:** https://georankiq.com/tools/perplexity-rank-checker.php
**Type:** Rank Tracking Tool
**AI Engine:** Perplexity AI (GPT-4 + Real-time Web)

**Description:** Analyze presence and citation frequency in Perplexity AI results. Perplexity uniquely combines AI reasoning with real-time web search and provides source citations - making citation tracking critical.

**Features:**
- Citation frequency analysis
- Source link tracking (did Perplexity link to your site?)
- Position in cited sources list
- Answer prominence scoring
- Related questions tracking
- Real-time vs historical data toggle
- Citation quality metrics

**Use Cases:**
- Track citation-based AI visibility
- Monitor backlink value in AI responses
- Test content freshness impact
- Analyze citation patterns over time

**Rate Limit:** 20 checks per day (free), unlimited (paid plans)

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### Gemini Rank Checker
**URL:** https://georankiq.com/tools/gemini-rank-checker.php
**Type:** Rank Tracking Tool
**AI Engine:** Google Gemini (Gemini Pro, Ultra)

**Description:** Evaluate visibility within Google's Gemini AI and AI Overviews (formerly SGE - Search Generative Experience). As Google integrates AI directly into search results, tracking Gemini visibility is essential for maintaining organic traffic.

**Features:**
- Gemini response tracking
- AI Overview (SGE) position monitoring
- Traditional vs AI result comparison
- Featured snippet correlation analysis
- Google integration scoring
- Knowledge panel impact analysis
- Traffic attribution estimates

**Use Cases:**
- Track impact of Google's AI features on search visibility
- Monitor SGE/AI Overview presence
- Test traditional SEO vs GEO effectiveness
- Predict organic traffic changes

**Rate Limit:** 20 checks per day (free), unlimited (paid plans)

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## Analytics & Insights Tools

### AI Visibility Score Calculator
**URL:** https://georankiq.com/tools/ai-visibility-score.php
**Type:** Scoring Algorithm
**Methodology:** Proprietary multi-engine composite scoring

**Description:** Calculates overall brand authority across the generative web by aggregating visibility data from all 4 major AI engines. The AI Visibility Score is a 0-100 metric that quantifies how discoverable and authoritative your brand appears to AI models.

**Scoring Components:**
1. **Mention Frequency (40%):** How often your brand appears across 100+ test queries
2. **Position Quality (30%):** Average ranking position when mentioned (1st position = 100%, 10th = 10%)
3. **Sentiment Score (20%):** Positive vs neutral vs negative sentiment distribution
4. **Citation Authority (10%):** Source link inclusion rate and citation quality

**Grade Breakdown:**
- 90-100: Excellent - Dominant AI visibility
- 70-89: Good - Strong AI presence
- 50-69: Average - Competitive AI visibility
- 30-49: Below Average - Limited AI discovery
- 0-29: Poor - Minimal AI presence

**Features:**
- Single composite score across all engines
- Per-engine breakdown (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini)
- Historical score tracking (weekly, monthly, quarterly)
- Industry benchmarking
- Competitive gap analysis
- Score improvement recommendations

**Use Cases:**
- Executive-level AI visibility reporting
- Track GEO ROI over time
- Compare against competitors
- Set measurable GEO goals

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### AI Query Mapper
**URL:** https://georankiq.com/tools/ai-query-mapper.php
**Type:** Discovery Tool
**Methodology:** Reverse query engineering

**Description:** Identifies search queries that trigger business mentions in AI responses. Unlike traditional keyword research tools, AI Query Mapper reveals which natural language questions and prompts surface your brand in AI-generated answers.

**Discovery Process:**
1. Input: Your brand name and industry
2. Analysis: Tests 500+ query variations across all 4 AI engines
3. Output: Ranked list of queries that mention your brand

**Features:**
- Query pattern identification
- Query volume estimates (based on search trends)
- Intent classification (informational, commercial, transactional)
- Competitor query overlap analysis
- Opportunity scoring (high volume + low competition)
- Negative query detection (brand mentioned negatively)
- Export to query tracking dashboard

**Query Categories Tested:**
- Direct brand queries ("What is [Brand]?")
- Product/service queries ("Best [product type]")
- Comparison queries ("[Product A] vs [Product B]")
- Problem-solution queries ("How to solve [problem]")
- Location-based queries ("Best [service] near me")
- Review queries ("Is [Brand] worth it?")

**Use Cases:**
- Content gap analysis (create content for high-opportunity queries)
- GEO strategy prioritization
- Track new query emergence over time
- Identify unexpected brand associations

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### AI Prompt Visibility Analyzer
**URL:** https://georankiq.com/tools/ai-prompt-visibility.php
**Type:** Prompt Engineering Analysis
**Methodology:** A/B testing across prompt variations

**Description:** Tests how different prompt structures impact brand surfacing in AI responses. As users learn to prompt engineer their queries, understanding which prompt patterns favor your brand is critical for GEO optimization.

**Testing Framework:**
- **Baseline Prompt:** Simple, direct question
- **Detailed Prompt:** Specific requirements and constraints
- **Contextual Prompt:** Background information included
- **Comparative Prompt:** Explicit competitor comparison
- **Negative Prompt:** Exclusion criteria specified
- **Expert Prompt:** Technical/industry-specific language

**Analysis Metrics:**
- Mention rate per prompt type
- Position change across prompts
- Sentiment shift patterns
- Content length correlation
- Specificity vs visibility trade-offs

**Features:**
- Side-by-side prompt comparison
- Optimal prompt structure recommendations
- Persona-based prompt testing (beginner, intermediate, expert)
- Prompt engineering best practices guide
- Custom prompt testing (bring your own variations)

**Use Cases:**
- Optimize content for different user sophistication levels
- Understand how technical vs layman prompts affect visibility
- Test effectiveness of detailed product descriptions
- Identify prompt patterns that favor competitors

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## GEO Optimization Tools

### llms.txt Generator
**URL:** https://georankiq.com/tools/llms-txt-generator.php
**Type:** File Generator
**Output Format:** Markdown (.txt)

**Description:** Create AI-optimized llms.txt files with manual input or automatic website crawling. The llms.txt standard helps AI models understand your business by providing structured, machine-readable information in a standardized format.

**Generation Methods:**

**1. Manual Input:**
- Business name
- Mission statement (50 word max)
- Core services/products (up to 5)
- Contact information
- Social media links
- Logo URL
- Physical address (for local SEO)

**2. Website Crawler:**
- Automatic extraction from homepage
- Schema.org data detection
- Navigation menu parsing
- Social link discovery
- Meta description usage
- Contact page scraping

**Output Includes:**
- Properly formatted llms.txt file
- Schema.org JSON-LD markup (complementary)
- Validation report (checks for common errors)
- Character/word count statistics
- SEO recommendations

**Features:**
- Template library (6 industry-specific templates)
- Version history (save multiple iterations)
- A/B testing support (compare different versions)
- Import from URL (edit competitor llms.txt files)
- Export formats: .txt, .md, .json

**Best Practices Enforced:**
- H1 heading for business name
- Blockquote mission statement
- Clear section organization (##)
- Proper link formatting
- Character limits (optimal 500-2000 chars)

**Use Cases:**
- Create first llms.txt file (0 to AI-ready)
- Update existing llms.txt with new services
- Generate Schema.org markup simultaneously
- Test different positioning statements

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### llms-full.txt Generator
**URL:** https://georankiq.com/tools/llms-full-txt-generator.php
**Type:** Site Flattener / Documentation Generator
**Output Format:** Comprehensive Markdown (.txt)

**Description:** Flatten entire website content into comprehensive AI-readable documentation. While llms.txt provides a summary (1-2 pages), llms-full.txt contains your complete site content (10-200+ pages) for deep AI knowledge.

**Input Methods:**

**1. Sitemap URL:**
- Parse sitemap.xml automatically
- Process all discovered URLs
- Respect sitemap priority scores
- Honor lastmod dates

**2. Website URL (Auto-Discovery):**
- Attempt sitemap detection (common locations)
- Fallback to homepage crawl
- Smart URL discovery (internal links)
- Depth control (1-5 levels)

**3. Manual URL List:**
- Paste specific page URLs
- Control exactly what gets included
- Prioritize high-value pages
- Skip thin/duplicate content

**Processing Features:**
- HTML to Markdown conversion
- Content extraction (main text only, no nav/footer)
- Heading hierarchy preservation
- Link retention (internal + external)
- Image alt text extraction
- Metadata inclusion (titles, descriptions)

**Output Structure:**
```
# [Business Name]
> [Mission]

## Overview
[Homepage content]

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## [Page Title 1]
Source: [URL]
[Content extracted from page 1]

---

## [Page Title 2]
Source: [URL]
[Content extracted from page 2]

... (continues for all pages)
```

**Plan Limits:**
- Free: 50 pages
- Starter: 50 pages
- Professional: 200 pages
- Enterprise: Unlimited

**Features:**
- Page deduplication (skip duplicate content)
- Content quality filtering (minimum word count)
- Navigation breadcrumbs (show page hierarchy)
- Reference linking (cross-page connections)
- Statistics dashboard (pages, words, tokens, KB)
- ZIP download (individual page files + combined)

**Use Cases:**
- Provide comprehensive documentation to AI
- Enable deep Q&A about products/services
- Support technical documentation queries
- Create AI knowledge base for customer support

**File Size Optimization:**
- Target: < 1MB for optimal loading
- Auto-summarization for long pages
- Image link stripping (text only)
- Whitespace normalization

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### llms.txt Validator
**URL:** https://georankiq.com/tools/llms-txt-validator.php
**Type:** Validation & Scoring Tool
**Scoring Range:** 0-100 points

**Description:** Score llms.txt files (0-100%) for structure, content quality, and best practices. Get detailed feedback on what's working and specific fixes for what's broken.

**Validation Categories:**

**1. Structure (45 points):**
- H1 heading present (15 pts)
- Blockquote mission statement (15 pts)
- H2 section headings (10 pts)
- Content under headings (5 pts)
- Bonus: Multiple sections (+5 pts)

**2. Content Quality (30 points):**
- Minimum character count (10 pts)
- Optimal length (not too long) (5 pts)
- Working links (15 pts)
- Bonus: Rich descriptions (+5 pts)

**3. Best Practices (25 points):**
- No Markdown syntax errors (10 pts)
- Proper link formatting (5 pts)
- Professional tone (5 pts)
- Contact info included (5 pts)
- Bonus: Social links (+5 pts)

**Grading Scale:**
- 90-100: Excellent (A+)
- 70-89: Good (A)
- 50-69: Needs Improvement (B)
- 0-49: Critical Issues (C-F)

**Input Methods:**
- Fetch from URL (https://yoursite.com/llms.txt)
- Direct paste (copy/paste content)
- File upload (.txt, .md)

**Output Includes:**
- Overall score and grade
- Category breakdown (structure, content, best practices)
- Passed checks (green badges)
- Failed checks (red alerts with fixes)
- Content statistics (chars, words, links)
- Copy-paste fix snippets
- Before/after preview

**Features:**
- Line-level error detection
- Auto-fix suggestions
- Competitor comparison (validate multiple files)
- Historical score tracking
- Re-validation notifications (check monthly)

**Use Cases:**
- Pre-deployment validation (catch errors before publishing)
- Competitive analysis (score competitors' files)
- Quarterly audits (ensure ongoing quality)
- Client reporting (show validation scores)

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### llms.txt Checker (AI Readiness Audit)
**URL:** https://georankiq.com/tools/llms-txt-checker.php
**Type:** Infrastructure Audit Tool
**Audit Scope:** 4 critical files

**Description:** Complete infrastructure audit covering llms.txt, Schema.org, robots.txt, and sitemap.xml. Goes beyond content validation to check entire AI discoverability stack.

**Audit Components:**

**1. llms.txt Content (30 points):**
- File exists at /llms.txt (10 pts)
- Has H1 heading (10 pts)
- Has blockquote (10 pts)
- Bonus: Sufficient length (+5 pts)

**2. Schema.org Markup (30 points):**
- JSON-LD script tag present (15 pts)
- Valid @type (Organization/LocalBusiness) (15 pts)
- Bonus: Business name included (+10 pts)

**3. robots.txt Discovery (20 points):**
- File exists (10 pts)
- References llms.txt (Allow: or Link:) (10 pts)

**4. sitemap.xml Entry (20 points):**
- File exists (10 pts)
- llms.txt included in URLs (10 pts)

**Total Possible Score:** 100 points (base) + 15 bonus = 115 max

**Grading:**
- 71-115: AI-Ready ✓
- 41-70: Partial Setup (needs work)
- 0-40: Critical (not discoverable)

**Output Includes:**
- Overall AI Readiness Score (0-115%)
- Per-file status (found/missing)
- Copy-paste fixes for each issue
- File content preview
- Priority recommendations (fix high-impact issues first)

**Copy-Paste Fixes Example:**
```
robots.txt fix:
Allow: /llms.txt
Link: <https://yoursite.com/llms.txt>; rel="service-desc"

sitemap.xml addition:
<url>
  <loc>https://yoursite.com/llms.txt</loc>
  <priority>0.8</priority>
  <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
</url>
```

**Use Cases:**
- Pre-launch AI readiness check
- Troubleshoot AI discoverability issues
- Quarterly infrastructure audits
- Client onboarding (show before/after scores)

**Advanced Features (Paid):**
- AI optimization tips (GPT-4 powered recommendations)
- Competitor infrastructure comparison
- Automated monitoring (alerts when score drops)
- Historical audit logs

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### llms.txt Editor
**URL:** https://georankiq.com/tools/llms-txt-editor.php
**Type:** Visual WYSIWYG Editor
**Format Support:** Markdown

**Description:** Online WYSIWYG editor with live Markdown preview and industry templates. Edit llms.txt files directly in your browser with instant visual feedback.

**Editor Features:**

**Split-Pane Interface:**
- Left: CodeMirror editor (syntax highlighting)
- Right: Live Markdown preview
- Synchronized scrolling
- Responsive layout (mobile-friendly)

**Editing Tools:**
- Syntax highlighting (Markdown)
- Line numbers
- Auto-indentation
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Find & replace
- Undo/redo (unlimited)

**Templates:**
1. **SaaS Company** (B2B software)
2. **E-commerce Store** (online retail)
3. **Local Business** (service provider)
4. **Agency** (marketing, design)
5. **Consultant** (solo professional)
6. **Nonprofit** (charitable organization)

**Import/Export:**
- Import from URL (fetch existing llms.txt)
- Upload file (.txt, .md)
- Download edited file
- Copy to clipboard
- Print formatted version

**Validation Integration:**
- Real-time validation indicators
- Error highlighting (red underline)
- Warning badges (yellow alerts)
- Validation score display

**Collaboration Features (Paid):**
- Version history (auto-save every 5 min)
- Comments and annotations
- Team sharing (multiple editors)
- Change tracking (who edited what, when)

**Markdown Help:**
- Syntax quick reference (always visible)
- Example snippets (click to insert)
- Common mistakes guide
- Formatting toolbar (bold, italic, link, heading)

**Use Cases:**
- Quick edits without local editor
- Learn Markdown syntax visually
- Template-based file creation
- Mobile editing (phone/tablet)
- Client collaboration (share link)

**Keyboard Shortcuts:**
- Ctrl/Cmd + S: Download file
- Ctrl/Cmd + B: Bold selected text
- Ctrl/Cmd + I: Italic selected text
- Ctrl/Cmd + K: Insert link
- Ctrl/Cmd + Z: Undo
- Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + Z: Redo

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*Last updated: January 15, 2026*
*This file generated by: llms-full.txt Generator*
*Reference: https://georankiq.com/llms-full.txt*