How to get your SaaS named in AI answers
welaunch gets your SaaS named when buyers ask ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Google AI. These guides are what we have learned doing it: what each engine reads, the sources it cites, and how to tell whether anything changed.
Do buyers find you, or your competitor?
Paste your URL. See what ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI answer when your buyers ask, who they name instead of you, and which pages they read. Then we do the work to get you onto those pages.
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By engine
Each engine cites different places. What each one cited in our test of 434 live answers, the crawlers to allow and the fixes that matter most for it.
ChatGPT
Reddit in 6% of answers, 5.8 sources per answer.
Perplexity
Reddit in 31% of answers, 10.1 sources per answer.
Gemini
Reddit in 20% of answers, 9.2 sources per answer.
Google AI Mode
Reddit in 40% of answers, 3.4 sources per answer.
By use case: AI visibility for SaaS, AI visibility for agencies, AI share of voice.
Getting named by each AI engine
How ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Google AI Mode and Claude pick the products they name, and what each one reads first.
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Technical AEO
Whether AI crawlers can read your site at all: robots.txt rules, JSON-LD, JavaScript-only sites on Lovable, Bolt and Vite, indexing and llms.txt.
Noindex in robots.txt: why it fails and what actually hides SaaS pages from AI answers
Google never supported noindex in robots.txt, and a blocked URL hides the meta tag that would have worked. What to use instead, and how deindexing affects AI citations.
Nov 11, 2026
Lovable SEO: why AI crawlers see a blank page on your site, and the fix
Client-rendered Lovable, Bolt and Vite apps send AI crawlers an empty div. Here is how to check what crawlers actually receive, and the fix for each stack.
Oct 14, 2026
The sources AI cites
The Reddit threads, review sites, directories, list articles and comparison pages the engines lean on, and how to get onto them.
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Terms
Measuring it honestly
Why answers change between runs, what being named actually means, and how to track it without fooling yourself.
Tool comparisons
AI visibility trackers side by side, from their public pricing and docs pages only.
How to run an AI visibility audit in an hour
Five checks in order, built from welaunch's run of 434 live AI answers: can crawlers read you, what do four engines say, who do they cite, are you there, and what to fix first.
Oct 20, 2026
AI Overviews tracker comparison 2026: how to see whether Google's AI names you
Four AI Overviews trackers compared on listed pricing and documented features only, plus the measurement gap that citation-only tools leave behind.
Oct 4, 2026
First steps
The questions nobody answers plainly: what to do when ChatGPT does not mention your SaaS, and whether tracking is worth it this early.
AEO vs GEO: the same job, two names, and where they actually differ
AEO and GEO describe almost the same work under two names. Here is the honest distinction, a side-by-side table, and a practical checklist for a small SaaS team.
Oct 19, 2026
AI search optimization: a 7-step guide for SaaS teams
Seven steps in order for getting your SaaS named by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Google AI, each with the check that proves it worked, built on a test of 434 live answers.
Oct 12, 2026
Getting found on Google as a SaaS
SEO for a small SaaS now that AI answers sit on top: the pages to build first, the checks crawlers need, and content that ranks and gets cited.
Is SEO dead? What AI answers changed and what they did not
AI answer engines cited between 3.4 and 10.1 sources per answer in a test of 434 live answers. SEO isn't dead. The click is what moved.
Nov 7, 2026
SaaS content marketing: the content types to write, in order, to get ranked and cited
The order to write SaaS content in, from one proprietary data piece through comparison pages and pillars to distribution on the pages AI engines already cite.
Oct 15, 2026
SaaS marketing in 2026: the channels that still work for a small team
In one test of 434 live AI answers, 106 cited reddit.com. Here is what that means for how a small SaaS team picks its marketing channels in 2026.
Oct 11, 2026
Reddit and X for B2B SaaS
Finding the threads where buyers ask, replying as a founder with disclosure, and the Reddit and X routines that also feed AI answers.
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Launch and first customers
Where to launch, which directories buyers and AI engines actually read, and how the first ten customers arrive.
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Do buyers find you, or your competitor?
Paste your URL. See what ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI answer when your buyers ask, who they name instead of you, and which pages they read. Then we do the work to get you onto those pages.
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