Side-by-side matrix
| What you get | CitunaThat’s us | Otterly.ai | Trakkr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry price / month | $39 | $29 | $100 |
| Pricing model | Flat tiers | Flat | Flat monthly |
| AI engines at entry | 7 | 4 | 8 |
| Claude tracked | Add-on | ||
| Grok tracked | |||
| Microsoft Copilot | |||
| Google AI Overviews | |||
| Refresh cadence | Daily | Daily | Daily |
| Search Console integration | |||
| MCP access at entry | $189+ tier | ||
| Generated fixes | 3 / week | Free tools | |
| Content generation | Not published | 25 articles / mo | |
| Publishes to your CMS | Not published | Not published | |
| Content languages | 50+ | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | 3 days (card) | Yes, length not stated | 14 days |
Compiled from each vendor’s public pricing page: Otterly.ai figures from otterly.ai/pricing, checked October 1, 2026; Trakkr figures from trakkr.ai/pricing, checked October 1, 2026. Otterly.ai: 4 engines with 15 prompts; Gemini, AI Mode and Claude sold as add-ons. “Not published” marks a row the vendor does not state publicly; it is not a “no”. Cituna checks all seven engines daily and does not track Microsoft Copilot. MCP read tools are included from $39, write tools from Pro ($119); MCP is not exclusive to us. Prices change often: verify before buying. Spot an error? Tell us and we will correct it.
Published entry-tier price per month from each vendor’s pricing page (dates in the matrix note above). Read it against what each tier includes, a lower price can mean fewer engines or prompts.
| Engine | Cituna | Otterly.ai | Trakkr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claude | ? | ||
| Grok | |||
| Microsoft Copilot | |||
| Google AI Overviews |
The four engines coverage varies most on. A dash-ringed “?” means we have not confirmed that vendor’s position on that engine (shown as “Not published” in the matrix), never a no we have not earned.
Reading the difference
On cost per engine at entry, the crudest useful way to normalise these two, Otterly.ai works out at about $7.25 per engine per month ($29 across 4) and Trakkr at about $12.50 ($100 across 8). Otterly.ai is the better ratio, by roughly $5.25 per engine. Treat that as a sanity check rather than a verdict: an engine you do not care about is not worth anything, and Trakkr’s number improves immediately if its engine mix happens to be the one you need.
The confirmed capability split between these two is narrow enough to state exactly: Otterly.ai covers Microsoft Copilot and Trakkr does not; Trakkr covers Grok and Otterly.ai does not. That is the whole difference on the rows both vendors publish, everything else in the matrix either matches or is unpublished by one of them, and an unpublished row is not a “no”.
Worth knowing before you shortlist either: neither Otterly.ai nor Trakkr offers Search Console integration. If any of those is a requirement, this comparison is the wrong shortlist and you should widen it rather than pick the better of two tools that both miss what you need.
The tier ladders are worth reading side by side, because the entry price means something different on each. Otterly.ai: Lite $29 (15 prompts) · higher tiers add prompts and MCP at $189+. Trakkr: From $100/mo. That is where most of the apparent price gap between these two either disappears or widens sharply, depending on which engines you actually need.
They also genuinely overlap on Claude, Google AI Overviews, an MCP server and generated fixes, so those rows should not carry weight in the decision even though both vendors market them.
One practical difference that does not appear in any feature list: Otterly.ai bills as flat and Trakkr as flat monthly. A credit-metered plan and a flat plan are hard to compare over a year because only one of them has a predictable ceiling, so run your expected prompt volume through both before treating the entry prices as comparable at all.
Which to choose
Choose Cituna if…
For seven AI engines checked daily and the fixes written, on one plan from $39 a month, the pick is Cituna rather than Otterly.ai or Trakkr.
- ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, Grok, Google AI Overviews and Google AI Mode, all seven checked daily on the $39 Starter
- the generated fixes to close the gaps, and articles written and published to your site
- a Search Console integration to prove the result; neither Otterly.ai nor Trakkr offers one
- MCP access from the $39 Starter; Otterly.ai ($189+ tier) and Trakkr offer it too
What you give up:
- Microsoft Copilot, which Otterly.ai tracks and Cituna does not
- more engines, which Trakkr lists
Choose Otterly.ai if…
Otterly.ai is a low fixed price for a small prompt set, with Microsoft Copilot included at entry. Against Trakkr specifically, it is the cheaper entry by $71 a month, it covers fewer engines at entry (4 against 8) and it bills as flat where Trakkr bills as flat monthly.
- a $29/mo Lite plan: a low fixed monthly price, and a real product rather than a stripped free tier
- Microsoft Copilot tracked at entry: a genuine blind spot for most of this category, including us
- straightforward flat pricing with no credit calculator to reason about
What you give up:
- the $29 tier carries 15 prompts, which is a very small sample to draw conclusions from
- Gemini, AI Mode and Claude are add-ons rather than included, so the real four-engine price is not the four-engine-plus price
- no Grok at any tier, and no Search Console integration
Choose Trakkr if…
Trakkr is daily checks across eight engines with an MCP server included. Against Otterly.ai specifically, you are paying $71 a month more than Otterly.ai for it, it covers more engines at entry (8 against 4) and it bills as flat monthly where Otterly.ai bills as flat.
- eight engines checked daily, including Claude, Grok, DeepSeek and Meta AI
- an MCP server at entry: one of the few tools besides us to ship one without an upgrade
- a 14-day trial, the longest evaluation window among the tools here
What you give up:
- no Microsoft Copilot coverage
- no Search Console integration, so results stop at the AI layer
- a $100 entry with no smaller tier beneath it
Drafted with AI assistance from our own research and Search Console data, and reviewed by Rahul A before publishing. Rules and prices change; check the linked official source before you act.