BrightEdge was built for SEO, AthenaHQ was built for GEO.
BrightEdge AI Catalyst supports visibility and sentiment across multiple AI engines. Its coverage extends beyond Google AI Overviews. AthenaHQ connects AI visibility insights to prioritized GEO actions.
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AthenaHQ vs. BrightEdge
Compare the plans, coverage, and workflows your team needs. AthenaHQ brings prompts, citations, competitors, and content actions into one GEO workspace.
Pricing & Access
Starter: $295/month billed monthly; free Essential plan available
Contact sales for a quote; AI Catalyst is included in SEO Platform subscriptions
Core Focus
AI Coverage
Brand Analytics
Prompt Research
Optimization
Make AI Search Insights
Part of Your Workflow.
Existing BrightEdge customers should evaluate their included AI capabilities before adding another tool. AthenaHQ is a strong fit when a team wants a dedicated GEO workflow with a published Starter price. Compare the engines and markets available in the actual proposal, along with the effort needed to turn findings into content changes.
AthenaHQ connects prompts and citations to prioritized content actions.
Evaluate the actual engines, markets, usage, and reporting your team needs before choosing a plan.
Increase in demos from AI search
MoM increase in leads from AI search
Reduction in time spent on AI visibility tracking
Increase in AI-driven organic traffic
Increase in AI citations
Why So Many Marketers
Are Choosing Athena
“Athena translates AI visibility into concrete actions for us.”
“Athena is our OS for AI Search. Their prompt intelligence and editorial pipeline turn answers into a reliable channel. Month after month, they surface the next best moves and ship content the market and the models trust. It’s why we consider Athena a long-term partner. Athena Enterprise gives us peace of mind; the platform largely runs itself. Growing GEO is a huge focus of ours and the full org is energized by the success we’re seeing in the space with Athena.”
“Athena is our command center for GEO. Their advanced features, sources-first framework, granular data, and citation tracking gave us a repeatable system that actually moves the needle. We ship weekly with Athena, their prompt cohorts show us exactly where to focus, and the results speak for themselves. Citations exploded, impressions grew 11x, and now 50% of our booked demos have GEO influence. This isn’t a short-term experiment for us, Athena is core to how we build pipeline, and we’re committed to this partnership for the long haul.”
Trusted by Enterprise & Mid-Market Teams Leading the Charge on AI Search
4.9/5 on G2with reviewers praising AthenaHQ for reliability, ease of use, and a bias toward action.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. AI Catalyst also supports other AI search engines, including ChatGPT and Perplexity. Confirm the full coverage and limits in your subscription.