/geo-monitor

name: geo-monitor
description: "Monitor GEO visibility over time across six AI answer engines, with a 0-100 trend. \"is ChatGPT mentioning us\""

/digital-marketing-pro:geo-monitor

> **Metrics:** mention rate, citation rate, share of model, share of AI voice, sentiment and the AI Visibility Score are defined, with formulas, in `skills/context-engine/ai-visibility-metrics.md`. Report every score with its formula and its sample size (n).

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> **Script location.** If your host does not set `${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}`, the scripts are in this plugin's `scripts/` folder, next to `skills/`. Run them with Python 3.10 or newer: `python`, or `python3` where `python` is not found (macOS, many Linux systems).

Purpose

Monitor and track brand visibility across generative AI engines. Systematically test how AI platforms respond to queries relevant to the brand, score visibility using a structured rubric, track changes over time, and identify opportunities to improve AI presence. This command provides a repeatable, quantitative framework for understanding where and how the brand appears (or fails to appear) in AI-generated responses — giving marketers the data they need to optimize for the emerging generative engine optimization (GEO) channel. Supports baselining, trend tracking, competitive benchmarking, and narrative alignment checks across all major AI platforms.

**This skill is the RECURRING mode of the canonical AI-visibility scoring standard defined in `/digital-marketing-pro:aeo-audit`.** It does not introduce a second scoring model: it applies the same per-platform 1-10 rubric + gates on a schedule and tracks it over time. The 0-100 GEO health score + A-F letter grade produced below is the **trend view** of that same data — a longitudinal roll-up for spotting momentum, not a competing scorecard. The 6 canonical surfaces (Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Copilot) are defined once as the `PLATFORMS` constant in `scripts/geo-tracker.py`.

Probes vs first-party data (checked 2026-10-04)

The rubric scores below come from **probes**: queries we run and read. They show what an engine *can* say. They are not platform-reported numbers. Where a platform publishes its own visibility data, pull it into the same report as a separate, labeled column and never blend the two:

| Surface | First-party data to import alongside the probe score | What it does NOT give you | |---|---|---| | **Copilot** (plus Bing and select partner AI experiences) | **Bing Webmaster Tools → AI Performance**:<br>• citations for your site, and the grounding queries behind them<br>• **Intents**: grounding queries classed as Informational, Commercial, Navigational, Learn and Solve, Research, Creation, Local, and more<br>• **Topics**: grounding queries clustered into themes<br>• **Citation Share**: your citations as a percentage of all citations shown for the same grounding query<br>• **Compare**: overlay a prior period, such as the current 30 days vs the prior 30<br>The four named features are a preview, available globally. Source: [Bing Webmaster blog](https://blogs.bing.com/search/2026/6/New-AI-Visibility-Insights-in-Bing-Webmaster-Tools-Intents-Topics-Citation-Share-Compare/), 16 Jun 2026<br>• **Topics Portfolio (beta, 13 Oct 2026)**: per topic, Topic Size (approximate citations across ALL sites), Sites Cited (how crowded it is) and Queries, plus **Top Opportunity Queries**, where other sites are cited and yours is not (citation volumes shown as ranges). Figures are approximate, topic labels are AI-generated, and the tab appears only with enough data for the site. Treat it as a planning signal, not a measurement. Source: [Bing Webmaster blog](https://blogs.bing.com/webmaster/2026/10/introducing-topics-portfolio-beta-in-ai-performance/), 13 Oct 2026 | Clicks or traffic. Competitor domains: Citation Share "does not expose competitor domains, represent traffic share, or assign quality scores to content". For competitor benchmarks, keep using probes | | **AI Overviews, AI Mode** | Search Console generative AI performance report: impressions by page, country, date and device (`/digital-marketing-pro:gsc-ai-performance`) | Queries, clicks, CTR | | **AI Mode / AI Overviews / Gemini app shopping** | Merchant Center **AI performance insights**: brand share of voice against similar brands across discovery, evaluation and purchase. Google said in May 2026 that it would roll out in the U.S., Canada, Australia, India and New Zealand "in the coming months", so confirm it in the account first. Source: [Merchant Center help](https://support.google.com/merchants/answer/17117204) | Per-query citation detail | | **ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini app (answers)** | None. No first-party citation report exists | Everything. The probe score is the only signal; say so |

In the trend report, show the probe score and the first-party number in separate columns, each with its own source and date. If Bing Citation Share falls while probe scores rise, or the reverse, flag the divergence as a finding. Do not average it away.

Input Required

The user must provide (or will be prompted for):

• **Target queries to test**: Organized by intent type — brand queries ("What is [brand]?"), product queries ("[brand] [product] features"), comparison queries ("[brand] vs [competitor]"), and category queries ("best [category] tools"). Minimum 5 queries recommended for meaningful scoring. If not provided, the command will generate a default query portfolio based on the brand profile
• **AI platforms to monitor**: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, **Google AI Mode**,