New: Citation Intelligence

Your rankings are half the story.
Now you can see the whole picture.

Rank tracking and AI visibility in one platform — and the only tool that tells you which ranking change moved your citations in ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity.

No credit card required10,000+ SEO teams4.8 on G2
Booking.com
Average Position
2.40.3
Search Visibility
84.21.9
AI Visibility
94%2
Position Trend
PositionVisibility
Keywords12.8K
Rank
SV
hotels london
12
165K
hotel booking
31
90.5K
paris hotel tour
21
8.1K
AI Prompts1.2K
Pos
Cited
best site to book hotels
11
Cited
cheapest way to book a hotel
22
Cited
compare hotel booking sites
4

Trusted by 10,000+ SEO teams

How AI decides who to cite

AI doesn't browse the web. It reads a search index.

ChatGPT retrieves from Bing. Gemini retrieves from Google. Every answer they give is assembled from pages that already rank. Which means the work you do for search is the same work that gets you cited — and a position you lose is a citation you are about to lose.

Search Engines

Google
Bing
DuckDuckGo
Yahoo
YouTube
Search Index
ChatGPT
Claude
Gemini
Perplexity
AI Overview

AI Platforms

Bing powers ChatGPT

ChatGPT search answers are grounded in Bing's index. Rank there, get cited.

Google powers Gemini

Gemini and AI Overviews retrieve — and cite — what ranks on Google.

Perplexity blends indexes

Perplexity pulls from multiple search indexes for every answer it writes.

Inside the product

Open it on Monday and already know what to do

Rankings, AI citations and competitor gaps in one view, refreshed overnight. What moved, who took it, and which page to open first — before you have run a single report.

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Nightwatch.io
Average Position
nightwatch.io
88.70.4
Click Potential
nightwatch.io
488.214.8
Total Keywords
nightwatch.io
4K1.0
Keyword Distribution
nightwatch.io
4K1.0
westernunion.com
Average Position
westernunion.com
2.80.2
Search Visibility
Branded > 200 (xe.com)
91.70.4
Click Potential
westernunion.com
915.54.0
Total Keywords
westernunion.com
1.7K0
booking.com
Average Position
booking.com
12.40.8
Search Visibility
booking.com
64.21.1
Click Potential
booking.com
12.3K241
Total Keywords
booking.com
9540
shopify.com
Average Position
shopify.com
6.10.3
Search Visibility
shopify.com
78.90.6
Sessions
shopify.com
92K1.2K
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airbnb.com
Search Visibility
airbnb.com
55.40.7
Click Potential
airbnb.com
8.2K95
Average Position
airbnb.com
18.91.4
Total Keywords
airbnb.com
1170
coinbase.com
Average Position
coinbase.com
9.70.2
Search Visibility
coinbase.com
71.32.4
Click Potential
coinbase.com
5.6K310
Keyword Distribution
coinbase.com
860
Why one tool, not two

Two subscriptions, two exports, and still no answer.
Or one that joins them up.

Legacy trackers never added AI. The new AI tools have no ranking history to compare an answer against. Running both leaves you reconciling two exports to guess at a link Nightwatch simply shows you — on top of fourteen years of ranking data none of the AI-only tools have.

Legacy Trackers

Search Only

Search
AI
Gap
Google
ChatGPT
Bing
Gemini
Yahoo
Claude
DuckDuckGo
Perplexity
Partial Coverage
Only Nightwatch

Nightwatch

Search + AI Unified

Search
AI
Google
ChatGPT
Bing
Gemini
Yahoo
Claude
DuckDuckGo
Perplexity
100% Visibility

AI Point Solutions

AI Only

Search
Gap
AI
Google
ChatGPT
Bing
Gemini
Yahoo
Claude
DuckDuckGo
Perplexity
Limited Scope
Accuracy you can audit

99.9% accurate — and every number has a receipt.

Every check we run stores the raw HTML of the result page. So when a client asks why a keyword moved, you do not defend a number — you open the page Google served that morning and show them. Most tools approximate from a cache and cannot.

Refresh on demand

Mid-algorithm-update, you do not wait until tomorrow to see what happened.

Zip-code precision

107,000+ locations, so a national average never hides a city where you have vanished.

More keywords per dollar

Than AccuRanker, Semrush or Ahrefs — and every plan includes unlimited seats, so the whole team can look.

SERP Snapshot Audit

Every reported position links back to the stored SERP it was measured from.

Raw HTML stored
snapshot_2026-07-29_0614.html
🇬🇧boutique hotels londonLondon, UK29 Jul 2026, 06:14 UTC
1www.tripadvisor.com › Hotels › London
2www.expedia.com › London-Hotels
3www.booking.com › city › gb › london#3 · Tracked
4www.hotels.com › en › london
Snapshot History
24 Jul#5
25 Jul#5
26 Jul1#4
27 Jul#4
28 Jul1#3
29 Jul#3
Every check archived — open any day's snapshot to verify the position we reported.
107,000+ locations
Zip-code level precision
Full snapshot archive
Every check, every day
Raw HTML on demand
Audit any data point
Citation Intelligence

The customer asks AI first. Then they search your name.

By the time that search reaches your analytics it looks like branded traffic that appeared out of nowhere. Citation Intelligence walks it back: which answer named you, which page it cited, and which ranking you have to defend to keep being named. No other tool holds both halves of that chain.

"More than 90% of AI-generated questions turn into search engine queries."

— BrightEdge Research

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90% conversion flow

Attribution Found

This search visit originated from a ChatGPT recommendation.

The toolkit

Twelve tools, one subscription, one set of data

Every one of these reads from the same rankings and the same AI citations. Nothing here is a separate product you have to connect, pay extra for, or reconcile at the end of the month.

Connects to what you already run
Google Search ConsoleGoogle AnalyticsLooker StudioREST API
What you actually measure

Eleven metrics. One question: is it working?

Search on the left, AI on the right, both computed from the same daily checks — so when the left column falls and the right column follows a week later, you saw it coming.

See them in a report

From search engines

Click Potential

Untapped opportunities

2.1k8.5k

Search Visibility

Share of impressions

Traffic Value

Monetary equivalent

$42,890+12%

Stability Index

Rank fluctuation score

VolatileStable

Estimated Clicks

Based on CTR curve

Average Rank

Weighted position

4.2

From AI models

AI Visibility Score

Presence in AI answers

94

Share of Voice

Brand mentions vs competitors

You 75% Others

Sentiment Analysis

Tone of brand mentions

Positive

Generative Rankings

Positions in AI snapshots

ChatGPT#1
Gemini#3

Active Citations

Sources referencing your brand

N
F
R
+21
Proof from people who switched

10,000+ teams, and a paper trail

Verified reviews from G2 and Capterra, plus the numbers one agency put on the record after six months.

Agency case study

The215Guys: 30% visibility increase, 43% volume growth

This digital marketing agency switched to Nightwatch to track both Google rankings and AI citations from a single platform. Within six months, tracked keyword visibility grew 30% and total search volume grew 43% — with full attribution across search and AI.

↑ +30%Visibility
↑ +43%Search volume

Henrik Russell

SEO Specialist

G2

"Nightwatch has an impressive set of features, super competitive pricing, great API, and the best rank tracking accuracy in the industry. The UI is very intuitive and the smart use of small diagrams, sparklines and graphs make it easy to follow the progress of your SEO work."

Steffan Fisher

Director of SEO

G2

"I love that you can see a side-by-side comparison of rankings in the Local Pack and regular Organic Results. Our last rank tracking software did not have this feature and it made it difficult to get the overall picture."

John Richards

Small-Business Owner

Capterra

"The customer support is fantastic and timely. Also, enjoy the rich design of the platform with incredible integrations like Analytics and Search Console for added insights gathering. The reporting feature is robust and easy to use to showcase brilliant reports to clients."

Mathew Cooper

Owner Principal

G2

"One of the best things about Nightwatch is the ability to send daily reports that are extremely customizable. Some of my clients have different levels of understanding of how internet marketing works so Nightwatch gives you the ability to transform the report and tailor it accordingly."

Marvin McKinney

CoFounder & CEO

G2

"Nightwatch is truly amazing and delivers what it promises! I signed up with them two years ago and haven't looked back ever since. It is definitely giving its rivals a run for their money! The way this platform organizes the information on analytics is consolidated and clear."

Ethan Sullivan

UI & UX Designer

Capterra

"What I like the most about Nightwatch is the visual representation of rankings, especially the overall average position and evolution for specific keywords. In a split second, I can see how well we perform for a certain time period. It is user-friendly, yet powerful."

Before you sign up

The questions we get before every trial

Price, accuracy, AI tracking, and what the trial actually includes. Short answer on what costs extra: nothing.

Starter is €99/month for 500 keywords, Professional €199 for 2,500, and Agency €499 for 7,500 — each with AI prompt tracking included (50, 150 and 500 prompts respectively). Enterprise volumes are quoted. Paying yearly takes two months off — Starter works out at €79/month, which is the figure our comparison pages quote. Unlimited user seats, white-label reports and API access are included rather than sold as add-ons, so the number on the plan is the number you pay. The pricing page has a calculator for your own keyword count.
Most rank trackers treat AI visibility as an afterthought — or ignore it entirely. Nightwatch is the only platform that connects 14 years of ranking data with AI visibility across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity through Citation Intelligence. It also includes NightOwl automation, unlimited user seats on every plan, and white-label reporting as standard — not add-ons.
You get full access to all features — including AI tracking, Citation Intelligence, local rank tracking, and the NightOwl agent — for 14 days. No credit card is required to start. You can cancel anytime.
Nightwatch achieves 99.9% rank tracking accuracy — and we can verify it. Every ranking check stores the raw HTML snapshot of the search results page, so you can audit any result at any point in time. Most tools approximate data using caches; Nightwatch fetches directly.
We offer highly accurate daily rank tracking by default. On-demand refreshes let you pull the latest rankings instantly during critical campaigns or algorithm updates. Enterprise plans include additional real-time options.
Nightwatch simulates user interactions with major LLMs — ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity — and AI-integrated search engines. We analyze the generated responses to determine if your brand is mentioned, cited, or recommended, providing a Share of Voice metric specifically for AI visibility.
Citation Intelligence is Nightwatch's unique capability that connects your Google SERP rankings to your AI visibility. AI models like ChatGPT and Gemini cite what ranks — so when your ranking drops, your AI citations drop too. Citation Intelligence shows you exactly which ranking changes are driving shifts in your AI visibility, and what to fix. It's only available on Nightwatch.
Yes. Nightwatch offers the most precise local tracking in the industry. You can track rankings down to specific zip codes across 107,000+ locations worldwide — more than any other platform — ensuring your local SEO strategy is data-driven.
White-label reporting is included on every Nightwatch plan — including the free trial. You can brand reports with your own logo and colors, schedule automated delivery, and share live report links with clients. No add-on required.
Yes. The Nightwatch Partner Program gives agencies a 20% recurring commission on every client they refer. All plans include unlimited user seats, white-label reports, and client management tools — so you can run as many accounts as you need without per-seat fees eating into margins.
Yes. Nightwatch has a robust, developer-friendly API that lets you extract ranking data, audit reports, AI insights, and more for integration with your own dashboards or reporting tools.
Where to go next

Plans start at €99/month, or €79 billed yearly, with unlimited seats on every one — see pricing or size it against your own keyword count. Running client accounts? Agency rank tracking covers white-label reports. Tracking six figures of keywords? Enterprise. Weighing us against what you already pay for? We compare Nightwatch to Semrush, Ahrefs and AccuRanker, line by line.

Stop guessing where your visibility went

Fourteen days, every tool unlocked, no card. Point it at your keywords tonight and you will know by tomorrow morning which ones moved — in Google and in AI.

No credit card required
Unlimited seats — no per-user fees
SOC2-compliant security

Running an agency? See agency features and partner program →