Free AEO Check
See what AI actually tells your customers about you.
Not a score. We ask AI the questions your customers ask, then show you what it says, who it recommends instead, and what it's costing you.
Free · ~2–3 minutes · we query Gemini & Perplexity live · no credit card
Asking AI what it tells your customers…
This is the real conversation happening behind your back. It takes a couple of minutes.
Key takeaways
- FirePencil's free AEO audit is a live check of whether ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity name your business when customers ask — in about a minute, no signup.
- It shows who AI recommends instead of you, your AI Visibility Score across 12 pillars, and the single biggest gap costing you customers.
- Because AI answers are unstable, it measures whether you appear across repeated questions — not a made-up rank position.
- Selected brands can then start a 12-week free trial of the autonomous AEO agent.
Frequently asked questions
What is the free AEO audit?
It is a live check of how AI answer engines (ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews) see your brand: who they recommend for your buyers' questions, and the single biggest gap costing you customers. It runs in about a minute with no signup.
How does the AEO audit work?
You enter your website and industry. FirePencil runs your buyers' real questions across the engines, records who gets named, and shows your AI Visibility Score across 12 pillars plus which competitor AI recommends instead of you.
Is the AEO audit really free?
Yes. The audit is free with no signup and no credit card. Selected brands can then start a 12-week free trial of the autonomous AEO agent.
What is Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)?
AEO is getting your brand read, trusted and cited by AI answer engines, so that when customers ask AI who to choose, it names you. It is the new layer on top of SEO for the AI-search era.