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What shipped, in order

Every release of BrandCitation, with highlights. Subscribe to our blog for big-picture product updates.

September 2026shippedv2.2

Programmatic GEO tools library

Expanded the free tools hub the SuperX way: keyword-targeted generators and calculators that funnel into a scan or audit, not another blog post.

  • Categorized /tools hub: Checkers, Generators, Calculators, Reference
  • New: llms.txt generator, FAQ schema generator, share of voice calculator, GEO score calculator, AI crawler user-agent directory
  • /tools and every tool URL now appear in sitemap.xml
  • Arabic /ar/tools lists the same nine slugs
June 2026shippedv2.1

Arabic parity, MENA AI Search Index 2026, free tools

Final week of the 8-week improvement plan. BrandCitation is now a credible, defensible AI visibility platform for MENA and global markets.

  • Full Arabic mirror of /, /pricing, /for-agencies, /for-ecommerce, /for-saas, /about, /methodology, /blog, /tools, /security
  • MENA AI Search Index 2026 research page is live as a coming-soon/methodology page until the dataset is complete
  • Egyptian + Gulf dialect prompt templates (20+ new dialect-specific prompts)
  • WhatsApp contact button on every /ar page (+20, +966, +971)
  • AI Crawler Audit ($149 manual service) and GEO Briefs sample/service page live
  • Comparison pages live: /vs/zaher-ai, /vs/peec-ai, /vs/semrush
  • /integrations page with 6 shipped + 5 roadmap integrations
  • Exit-intent modal on /blog and /scan results
  • 4 free tools live: prompt generator, llms.txt checker, AI robots.txt auditor, AI-friendly robots.txt generator
June 2026shippedv2.0

5 AI engines and free tools

Week 5 of the improvement plan shipped. Biggest credibility move in the product to date.

  • Added Claude (Anthropic) and Google AI Overviews (via SerpApi) to the engine lineup
  • Pro and Agency plans now track 5 AI engines: ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, Google AI Overviews
  • New per-engine health-check + cost tracking
  • Engine display names + descriptions in the public pricing page
May 2026shippedv1.4

Free tools suite + email gates

Four free tools that double as SEO and lead-gen: prompt generator, llms.txt checker, AI robots.txt auditor, AI-friendly robots.txt generator. SSRF-safe fetch. Cookie-based usage counter with email gate.

  • /tools, /tools/prompt-generator, /tools/llms-txt-checker, /tools/ai-robots-txt-auditor, /tools/ai-robots-txt-generator
  • lib/safe-fetch.ts (SSRF protection: DNS resolve, IP blocklist, 8s timeout, 256KB cap)
  • ToolUsage Prisma model + email-gate API
May 2026shippedv1.3

Trust pages and security copy

About page, Security & trust page with SOC 2 roadmap, Contact sales page, and trust microcopy. Placeholder proof was later removed until real customer evidence is available.

  • /about, /security (6 trust pillars, SOC 2 timeline, subprocessor list), /contact-sales
  • Trust microcopy on every form: "API-based. GDPR-aware. We never train models on your data."
May 2026shippedv1.2

Pricing & funnel — 6 tiers, 7-day trial, $50 audit credit

Public pricing overhaul. Added Pro ($79), Agency ($199, surfaced from internal-only). Annual pricing (–20%). 7-day free trial with Google activation. $50 credit flow for audit customers.

  • lib/polar.ts: 6 tiers, annual billing, manual Crawler Audit requests, and GEO Briefs lead capture
  • app/api/trial/{activate,quota} with Google activation, fingerprint dedup, hard throttles
  • app/api/cron/trial-downgrade + app/api/cron/trial-emails
  • /upgrade-from-audit with $50 first-month credit
May 2026shippedv1.1

Initial public launch

Free scan, $149 audit, $29 and $79 monthly plans. English + Arabic prompts. 3 AI engines (Gemini, Perplexity, OpenAI).

  • Scan, audit, monitoring
  • Free scan in <5 minutes
  • 3 engines
  • Bilingual prompt generation
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