By name: seo-profound description: Profound LLM citation tracker (extension). Time-series brand citation rates across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and other LLMs. Pairs with seo-seranking for triangulated AI visibility coverage. metadata: version: "2.2.0" compatibility: "Requires a Profound API key (set PROFOUND_API_KEY by running extensions/profound/install.sh)."
seo-profound
Profound is purpose-built for LLM brand-mention tracking. While SE Ranking samples prompts on demand, Profound continuously polls and publishes time-series so trend deltas (week-over-week, month-over-month) are first-class.
Prerequisites
- Run
extensions/profound/install.shorinstall.ps1. - Profound API key.
- Before any tool call, check
~/.claude/settings.jsonhasenv.PROFOUND_API_KEY.
Routing
| Command | Purpose |
|---|---|
/seo profound citations <brand> |
Current citation rate per LLM + 30-day trend |
/seo profound prompts <brand> |
Top prompts that surface (or fail to surface) the brand |
/seo profound competitors <brand> |
Brands cited alongside brand for the same prompts |
/seo profound alerts <brand> |
Spike/drop alerts vs. 7-day baseline |
Output conventions
- Cite Profound on every metric: "Profound (live, confidence 0.90)".
- Profound covers ChatGPT + Perplexity natively; for Gemini / AI
Overviews / AI Mode coverage, defer to
seo-seranking. - For Google AI Overviews citation rate, also cross-reference
seo-dataforseoAI visibility tools when available.
Cross-skill delegation
- For end-to-end AI search audit (passage citability + brand mentions + platform-specific tuning), hand back to
seo-geo. - For prompt-set design + AI Cleanup pattern detection in cited content, fall back to
seo-content.