iPand vs Otterly.AI
Two daily trackers with tiered plans: pricing, engines, add-ons and hosting, with source pages.
The short answer
Otterly.AI and iPand both measure every day how a brand appears in AI answers; Otterly.AI includes ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, and Microsoft Copilot and sells the others as add-ons, while iPand includes 3 to 6 engines depending on the plan. Otterly.AI suits anyone who wants to start small, with a Lite plan of 15 prompts, or who needs its API and high-volume GEO audits. iPand suits a brand that wants an assistant that writes its content, engines included without add-ons, prices in euros excl. VAT and data hosted in Europe, from €89 excl. VAT/month.
Point-by-point comparison
| Criterion | iPand | Otterly.AI |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price, monthly and annual | Standard: €89 excl. VAT/month; €75 excl. VAT/month billed annually [5] | Lite: $29/month; $25/month billed annually [1] |
| Included prompts and measurement frequency | 50 to 350 prompts depending on the plan; daily collection [5] | 15 to 400 prompts depending on the plan; daily measurement [1] |
| Included AI engines | 3 to 6 engines depending on the plan, from ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, Microsoft Copilot, and Google AI Mode; up to 9 on Custom, with Claude, Mistral, and Grok [5] | ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, and Microsoft Copilot; add-ons: Google AI Mode and Gemini ($9, $59 or $149 a month each), Claude ($29, $109 or $439 a month), excluding tax [1] |
| Countries and languages | One market on Standard, several from Premium; app in 8 languages | Unlimited countries and languages according to the monthly tab, more than 50 countries according to the annual tab [1] |
| Trial or free plan | 7-day trial; free visibility test [5] | 7 days, no credit card, 50 prompts [2] |
| Users | Unlimited collaborators, on every plan | Unlimited team members [1] |
| AI assistant | Pandi, the GEO assistant: 100 to 1,500 questions and 5 to 100 written pieces a month [7] | — |
| Technical page audit | Technical analysis: 24 criteria, 10 to 120 pages depending on the plan [5] [8] | GEO audits: 1,000, 5,000 or 10,000 URLs a month depending on the plan; AI crawler tracking (Agent Analytics) on Standard and Premium [1] |
| API and MCP | MCP included, 500 to 5,000 requests a month depending on the plan; no public API [5] | API and MCP: 2,000 requests a month on Standard, 5,000 on Premium, none on Lite [1] |
| Data hosting | Data hosted and processed in Europe. [6] | AWS in Frankfurt, but public monitoring data stored in the United States; SOC-2 Type II audit on the roadmap [3] [4] |
—: not published by the vendor, or not recorded, on the check date.
Prices as each vendor publishes them, in its own currency, with no conversion and no tax added. iPand’s prices are excl. VAT.
Plans side by side
| Tier | iPand | Otterly.AI |
|---|---|---|
| Entry | Standard: €89 excl. VAT/month, 50 prompts, 3 engines of your choice from 6 [5] | Lite: $29/month, 15 prompts [1] |
| Mid-range | Premium: €249 excl. VAT/month, 100 prompts, 4 engines of your choice from 6 [5] | Standard: $189/month, 100 prompts [1] |
| Top tier | Ultimate: €499 excl. VAT/month, 350 prompts, all 6 engines; Custom on quote, up to 9 engines [5] | Premium: $489/month, 400 prompts; Enterprise on quote, from 1,000 prompts [1] |
Where Otterly.AI is stronger
Where iPand is different
- Pandi, the GEO assistant, answers your questions and writes your content, from Standard: 5 pieces a month. [7]
- Engines are included, with no paid add-on: 3 of your choice on Standard, 6 on Ultimate. [5]
- All data is hosted and processed in Europe. [6]
- MCP on every plan, from Standard: 500 requests a month. [5]
Choose Otterly.AI if…
- you want to start with a few prompts and a small budget;
- you need an API for your own tools;
- you audit a lot of URLs every month;
- you want to track Claude without moving to a quote-based plan.
Choose iPand if…
- you want an assistant that writes your content;
- you want engines included, with no add-ons to buy;
- all your data must stay in Europe;
- you want MCP from the first plan.
Frequently asked questions
Is Otterly.AI cheaper than iPand?
Its Lite plan is shown at $29 a month for 15 prompts; iPand’s Standard plan costs €89 excl. VAT/month for 50 prompts. The two prices are not in the same currency: this comparison does not convert.
Which engines are included?
Otterly.AI includes ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, and Microsoft Copilot; Google AI Mode and Gemini and Claude are add-ons. iPand includes 3 engines of your choice from 6 on Standard and 6 on Ultimate, with no paid add-on.
Where is the data hosted?
Otterly.AI uses AWS in Frankfurt and stores its public monitoring data in the United States. iPand hosts and processes its data in Europe.
Do both tools have a free trial?
Yes: 7 days with no credit card at Otterly.AI, 7 days at iPand, which also offers a free visibility test.
Sources and method
- otterly.ai/
pricing , read on October 18, 2026 - help.otterly.ai/
free-trial?hsLang=en , read on October 18, 2026, page dated August 4, 2026 - webflow.otterly.ai/
security , read on October 18, 2026 - help.otterly.ai/
compliance , read on October 18, 2026, page dated June 18, 2026 - iPand: price list published on the Pricing page, the single source of the plans on the site and in the app. ipand.io/pricing
- iPand: data hosting in the European Union, Privacy Policy, section 7. ipand.io/privacy
- iPand: Pandi, the GEO assistant, and its quotas by plan, on the feature page. ipand.io/features/geo-assistant
- iPand: technical analysis and its criteria, on the feature page. ipand.io/features/technical-analysis
The pages above were read on the day shown. Each value in the table points to the page that carries it; when two pages from the same vendor contradict each other, both are cited.
Prices are the ones the vendor shows, in its own currency; they are never converted. A value missing from its pages stays out of the table. iPand’s figures come from its price list.
Comparison written by the publisher of iPand. Spotted an error? Write to contact@ipand.io and we will correct it.
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