Clearscope is the premium content-quality tool for Google-first SEO teams — clean grading, reliable keyword coverage, enterprise-grade. Vectory plays a different game entirely: 4-engine AI citation tracking, Quality Gate self-test, llms.txt, MCP, hallucination shield. Most enterprise teams now run both — Clearscope for the Google channel, Vectory for the AI channel.
Clearscope is excellent at one thing: scoring your content against the top Google SERP for a target keyword. Vectory scores your content against ~10 target prompts on ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Claude, then ships the schema, llms.txt, and MCP plumbing those engines need to find you. They don't overlap.
The gold standard for "is this Google-ready content?" scoring. Clean editor, reliable keyword coverage report, enterprise polish.
The Google Docs add-in is genuinely loved by content teams — score updates as you write, no context-switching.
Mature SOC2, named CSMs, established procurement track. Easy to slot into a large enterprise content stack.
Vectory measures citation across ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Claude. Clearscope is Google-SERP-only — it doesn't surface LLM mentions, source attribution, or AI Share-of-Voice.
Vectory's self-test loop re-tests every page on real LLMs against ~10 target prompts and patches weak spots. Clearscope's score is keyword-coverage, not citation-likelihood.
Vectory ships the AI-visibility plumbing (llms.txt, Schema.org, MCP server, .well-known integration). Clearscope doesn't generate any of those.
Diagnostic of why your entity wasn't cited (missing schema, weak source, factual gap, brand-mention deficit) on each LLM. Clearscope doesn't ship one — it's outside their scope.
Auto-flag of factual drift in your content + auto-patch + brand-safety guardrails for AI consumption. Outside Clearscope's scope.
Vectory pairs every account with a real engineer reachable on Telegram. Clearscope's CSM model is enterprise-grade but slower.
| Capability | Vectory | Clearscope |
|---|---|---|
| AI engines tracked | 4 · ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude | 0 |
| Google SERP grading | ~ via Gemini/Google AIO | ✓ primary product |
| Citation tracking (LLMs) | ✓ per-prompt, per-engine, sourced | ✗ |
| Keyword coverage scoring | ~ via Quality Gate | ✓ primary product |
| Adversarial Quality Gate (LLM self-test) | ✓ 5-iter patcher + rollback | ✗ |
| Auto-deploy llms.txt + JSON-LD | ✓ one-click | ✗ |
| MCP server / .well-known integration | ✓ | ✗ |
| AI-Magnet content (per-LLM tuned) | ✓ | ✗ Google-tuned only |
| Per-engine GAP analysis | ✓ | ✗ |
| Hallucination & brand-safety shield | ✓ | ✗ |
| Re-audit cadence | Weekly · automated | On-demand |
| Dedicated R&D team | ✓ 24/7 Telegram | ~ CSM only |
| Free starter audit | ✓ Real, full-pipeline | ✗ no free tier |
| Entry pricing | Custom · Concierge Beta | $189-475/mo |
A real Vectory audit across all 4 AI engines on your domain. No credit card, no sales call. Delivered in under 48 hours by a real engineer — and we'll tell you whether you actually need Vectory or whether your AI-traffic is small enough to skip for now.