Nodpick vs Knowatoa
Nodpick's 49 € Starter plan asks six engines. Knowatoa's Starter (59 USD a month) covers three: ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews and AI Mode; its seven engines start with the Growth plan at 199 USD a month.
Where Nodpick leads
Differences you can check on both sites:
- Six engines, Claude, Google AI Overviews and AI Mode included, on the entry plan; Knowatoa's Starter covers ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews and AI Mode, and Claude comes with Growth.
- Every score has a 95 % range; a change in your mention is asked again to confirm it before you get an alert.
- Every answer shows whether you are recommended, just mentioned or cited, with its sources.
- A ranked action plan: every fix has an evidence grade, and a ready-made prompt hands it to your coding agent.
- Upload a Search Console or Bing AI export and see your real impressions next to the measured results.
- German and English website and app, questions in seven languages, operated from Munich, Germany.
At a glance
| Feature | Nodpick | Knowatoa |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Subscriptions open on launch day: Starter 49 €, Growth 129 €, Agency 399 € a month, net (1 / 3 / 15 brands, 25 / 70 / 220 questions). Flat price, no credits | Starter 59 USD, Growth 199 USD per month; Enterprise custom; annual pricing exists but is not listed |
| Free option | From launch day: Free check (confirm your email once (code or link), no credit card, no password): 5 scored buyer questions plus 1 about your brand, on ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Claude; one check per website per week | Free trial button on Starter and Growth (length not stated); free tools such as AI Search Console |
| AI assistants | 6 on every paid plan, all with web search: ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude. Agency adds Grok, Mistral, DeepSeek and Kimi (add-on on Starter and Growth; DeepSeek and Kimi without web search). Nodpick does not track Microsoft Copilot | Starter: ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode. Growth and Enterprise: seven, adding Claude, Perplexity, Gemini and Meta AI |
| Languages and markets | 7 languages (English, German, French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Polish) and 17 markets | Not listed per plan; the site says Starter users can check visibility in every language and market |
| Focus | A 95 % range on every score, alerts only on real change, a ranked action plan with an evidence grade on every fix, cited sources, share of voice | Cross-model tracking with gap analysis and content agents, plus free tools |
| Sign-up | Self-serve; website and app in English and German, questions (in the free check too) in 7 languages; method published. Subscriptions open on launch day | Self-serve trial; Enterprise through sales |
- Pricing
- NodpickSubscriptions open on launch day: Starter 49 €, Growth 129 €, Agency 399 € a month, net (1 / 3 / 15 brands, 25 / 70 / 220 questions). Flat price, no credits
- KnowatoaStarter 59 USD, Growth 199 USD per month; Enterprise custom; annual pricing exists but is not listed
- Free option
- NodpickFrom launch day: Free check (confirm your email once (code or link), no credit card, no password): 5 scored buyer questions plus 1 about your brand, on ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Claude; one check per website per week
- KnowatoaFree trial button on Starter and Growth (length not stated); free tools such as AI Search Console
- AI assistants
- Nodpick6 on every paid plan, all with web search: ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude. Agency adds Grok, Mistral, DeepSeek and Kimi (add-on on Starter and Growth; DeepSeek and Kimi without web search). Nodpick does not track Microsoft Copilot
- KnowatoaStarter: ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode. Growth and Enterprise: seven, adding Claude, Perplexity, Gemini and Meta AI
- Languages and markets
- Nodpick7 languages (English, German, French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Polish) and 17 markets
- KnowatoaNot listed per plan; the site says Starter users can check visibility in every language and market
- Focus
- NodpickA 95 % range on every score, alerts only on real change, a ranked action plan with an evidence grade on every fix, cited sources, share of voice
- KnowatoaCross-model tracking with gap analysis and content agents, plus free tools
- Sign-up
- NodpickSelf-serve; website and app in English and German, questions (in the free check too) in 7 languages; method published. Subscriptions open on launch day
- KnowatoaSelf-serve trial; Enterprise through sales
Prices checked 1 November 2026. Prices are vendor list prices in the currency shown; VAT treatment varies. Vendors change plans and prices, so confirm on their sites. A Nodpick question is asked on every engine of your plan, so counts of questions and prompts are not directly comparable. Marked rows are where the facts in the table favour Nodpick. Other rows are listed as published.
- Source: Knowatoa pricing
- Source: Knowatoa
Each tool’s focus
Nodpick
- Six engines, Claude, Google AI Overviews and AI Mode included, on every paid plan, rather than three on the entry plan.
- A 95 % range on every score, and a confirming re-ask before a change in your mention is flagged.
- Recommended, mentioned or cited on each answer, and every answer with its sources in the answer explorer.
- Published limits per plan (25, 70 and 220 questions) at 49, 129 and 399 € a month, with an MCP server and a REST API.
Knowatoa
- A console-style view of what AI already cites for your brand.
- Free tools to try before paying.
How is Nodpick different from Knowatoa?
Knowatoa shows the URLs AI already cites for your brand, gaps against competitors, and weekly appearance tracking, with agents that research content gaps and draft articles. It also offers free tools, including an AI Search Console.
Nodpick asks ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Claude your buyers' questions with web search on, and reads Google AI Overviews and AI Mode the way a searcher in your country and language sees them. Each answer shows whether your brand is recommended, just mentioned or cited. Paid plans ask every question once a week, and again when your brand's mention changes, to confirm it. Every score has a 95 % range, and a change is only flagged when it beats your normal weekly swing (what counts as a real change).
Knowatoa pricing (checked 1 November 2026)
| Plan | Per month | Engines |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | 59 USD | ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode |
| Growth | 199 USD | All seven |
| Enterprise | Custom | All seven |
The pricing page names no prompt, brand or seat limits per plan; all sites on an account share one question limit, and more questions are arranged on a call. It says annual pricing is available without listing it. Source: Knowatoa pricing page, checked 1 November 2026.
Switching from Knowatoa: 3 steps
- 1. Join the waitlist; the free check opens on launch day (confirmed email, no credit card).
- 2. Add the questions your buyers ask. Your first check already gives you a set of scored buyer questions to start from.
- 3. Read the first weekly run: every score with its 95 % range, who is recommended, and the ranked fixes.
Good to know: history from Knowatoa does not carry over, so export your reports there first if you want to keep them. Price: 49, 129 and 399 € a month, net, flat, no credits; yearly billing is 10 months for 12. Trust: the free check needs no credit card.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Nodpick and Knowatoa?
Nodpick's 49 € Starter plan asks six engines. Knowatoa's Starter (59 USD a month) covers three: ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews and AI Mode; its seven engines start with the Growth plan at 199 USD a month. Nodpick is a self-serve AI visibility tracker from 49 € a month: every plan asks ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude, Google AI Overviews and AI Mode, every score comes with a 95 % range, and every fix carries an evidence grade. Knowatoa offers a Starter plan at 59 USD and a Growth plan at 199 USD a month; Starter covers three engines, Growth all seven.
How much does Knowatoa cost?
According to its pricing page on 1 November 2026, Starter costs 59 USD and Growth 199 USD a month; Enterprise is custom. Nodpick costs 49, 129 and 399 € a month, net.
Which engines does Knowatoa track?
Starter covers ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews and Google AI Mode; Growth and Enterprise cover seven, including Claude, Perplexity, Gemini and Meta AI. Nodpick asks six engines on every paid plan.
Does Knowatoa have a free tool?
Yes, it offers free tools such as the AI Search Console. Nodpick's free check needs a confirmed email address and no credit card.
How do I switch from Knowatoa to Nodpick?
It takes three steps: run the free check on your website, add the questions your buyers ask, and read your first weekly run. History from Knowatoa does not carry over, so export your reports there first if you want to keep them.
Can I try Nodpick before I pay?
Yes, from launch day: the free check needs a confirmed email address and no credit card. Paid plans start at 49 € a month, net, and open on launch day.