Comparison
Glossy Data vs Brandlight
How Glossy Data and Brandlight compare on buying, engines, countries, pricing and method. Every Brandlight detail links to its source, and we say where Brandlight is ahead.
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The short version
Glossy Data helps you understand how AI describes your business and decide what to work on next. You get published prices, access to every available engine on paid plans and coverage across 49 countries. Brandlight offers an enterprise platform that also covers commerce and advertising. Compare the features below against the work your team needs to do.
Why choose Glossy Data?
- You want to see the price, try a live workspace and buy without a sales process.
- You want every number shown with its sample size and interval, and a method you can read.
- You need 49 countries and unlimited seats on any plan, including for agencies and smaller teams.
See the product first
Explore answers, sources and reporting in the demo workspace. Then choose a plan for the questions, markets and clients you want to track.
Compare our plansSide by side
Buying
Measurement
- Engines
Glossy Data:ChatGPT, AI Overviews, AI Mode, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude; Copilot coming soon
Brandlight:About 6: ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Copilot, Claude and Grok[1],[2]
- How answers are collected
Glossy Data:Mixed by engine and labeled on every answer: consumer-app answers for ChatGPT, Google AI and Gemini; developer APIs for the rest, labeled
Brandlight:Consumer interfaces; it publishes research on how UI and API answers differ[4]
- Interval and sample size on every number
Glossy Data:Yes, with a published method
- Countries and languages
Glossy Data:49 countries on every plan; 7 native languages
Brandlight:Multiple languages on Enterprise[2]
Insight & action
- Shopping and agentic commerce
Glossy Data:No: product questions in standard AI answers only
Brandlight:Agentic Commerce: shopping tiles, SKUs, retailers and estimated revenue[3]
- Which publishers matter
Glossy Data:Citations and AI Source Map, with source gaps ranked
Brandlight:Partnerships: which publishers to invest in[1]
- Agent and crawler analytics
Glossy Data:Yes: AI crawler and agent visits from your own Cloudflare logs
Brandlight:Yes[1]
- AI referral attribution (GA4)
Glossy Data:Not yetComing soon
Brandlight:Listed as coming soon[1]
- Ads
Glossy Data:No
Brandlight:Ad analytics (beta)[1]
- Alerts
Glossy Data:Noise-aware alerts and a weekly digest
Brandlight:Weekly reports[1]
Agency
- Agency plans
Glossy Data:Pooled credits, white-label PDFs, from £149/month
Brandlight:Partner program; no agency plan found[1]
Enterprise & security
- Trust centre
Glossy Data:Public Trust & security page and security pack
Brandlight:No public trust centre found[2]
- SSO
Glossy Data:Self-serve OIDC; SAML in beta
Brandlight:Not stated on its public pages[2]
- API and exports
Glossy Data:Read API + MCP (live); scheduled exports Coming soon
Brandlight:Not stated on its public pages[2]
The main differences
Access.
Brandlight is bought through a demo, with no public prices. Glossy Data is open to anyone with a website, and the Enterprise plan is quoted and bought online.
Method.
Brandlight argues for consumer-interface answers and publishes research on the gap. We agree it matters, so we label how every answer was collected, and add the sample size and interval to every number.
Product research.
Track the questions shoppers ask, see which products appear in standard AI answers and inspect the cited pages. Use those findings to improve product information and buying guides.
What Glossy Data does better
Glossy Data makes AI visibility research accessible to agencies and growing teams as well as enterprises. Start on a published monthly plan, compare markets in the same project and give colleagues access without seat fees. Original answers, citations and confidence ranges help you explain your recommendations with evidence.
How you buy
Glossy Data
- 1Run the free check on your website
- 2Explore the live demo workspace
- 3Start a monthly plan by card, or build an Enterprise quote online
- 4Download the security pack; pay by card or annual invoice
Brandlight
- 1Use “Get a demo”
- 2Agree scope and price with their team (prices aren't published)
- 3Sign an enterprise agreement
Pricing compared
Glossy Data: £25–£2,299/month self-serve; Enterprise from £1,916.67/month (£23,000/year), quoted online. Brandlight doesn't publish prices.
See Glossy Data pricingSwitching
Export your tracked prompts from Brandlight as CSV and paste them into Glossy Data. Historical scores don't carry over: the two products sample differently.
How Glossy Data shows every number
Each score comes with the number of answers behind it, its confidence range, and a note when an engine update may affect the results.
ChatGPT names you in about 1 in 3 answers
Mention rate · weekly · 90% interval
Hollow = fewer than 20 answers Engine model change, alerts paused
Try it on your own website
Enter your website and verify your email to see a limited report, or try the demo workspace first.
Free website check · No card needed · Full AI tracking on paid plans
Sources (checked 18 Oct 2026)
- brandlight.ai (home page)
- Brandlight: Enterprise
- Brandlight: Agentic Commerce
- Brandlight research: UI vs API answers
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