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AI Visibility: Metric Glossary

Definitions for Visibility, Position, SOV, Sentiment, and the rest of the AI Visibility metrics. These are the metrics used throughout the AI Visibility tabs.

Metric

Definition

Visibility

The percentage of AI answers (for the selected prompts) in which the brand appears.

Position

The brand's average rank within answers when it does appear. Lower is better.

SOV (Share of Voice)

The brand's share of all brand mentions across the tracked answer set.

Sentiment

A 0–100 score for how positively the brand is described in answers. A `0` usually means too little data, not negative sentiment.

Retrieved

How often a source was pulled into an answer's context.

Citation Rate

How often a retrieved source was actually cited in the answer.

Total indexed by AI

The volume of a page's content AI engines have indexed.

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