LLM Mentions

Track when and how your business, brand, or keywords are mentioned in AI-generated responses from ChatGPT and Google AI. See the actual questions users ask and the answers AI gives.

When to use this

You want to know if ChatGPT and Google AI are recommending your business when people ask questions like "best plumber in Austin." More and more people ask AI instead of Googling — this tells you if you're being mentioned.

POST/v1/ai/mentions

Cost: 5 credits ($0.025)

Rate Limit: Varies by plan

Response: ~3-8 seconds

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
keyword	string	Yes	Keyword or business name to track
location	string	No	Location (e.g. "Austin, TX"). Default: United States
platforms	string[]	No	["chat_gpt", "google"]. Default: both
limit	integer	No	Max results. Default: 10, max: 100

Example Request

curl -X POST https://api.localseodata.com/v1/ai/mentions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_live_your_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "keyword": "best plumber Austin",
    "location": "Austin, Texas",
    "platforms": ["chat_gpt", "google"],
    "limit": 10
  }'

Example Response

JSON

{
  "status": "success",
  "credits_used": 5,
  "data": {
    "ai_search_volume": 1200,
    "total_mentions": 8,
    "mentions": [
      {
        "question": "Who is the best plumber in Austin?",
        "answer_snippet": "Some highly rated plumbers in Austin include ABC Plumbing (4.9 stars), Denver Pro Plumbing (4.8 stars)...",
        "sources_cited": ["https://yelp.com/...", "https://abcplumbing.com"],
        "platform": "chat_gpt",
        "date": "2026-02-15"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Response Fields

Field	Type	Description
ai_search_volume	integer	How often this query is asked to AI platforms
total_mentions	integer	Total times the keyword appears in AI responses
question	string	The question users asked
answer_snippet	string	The AI-generated answer
sources_cited	array	Websites the AI cited as sources
platform	string	Which AI platform (chat_gpt, google)

Notes

This answers the new critical question: 'Is ChatGPT recommending my business?'
sources_cited reveals which websites AI platforms trust — these are high-value link building targets.
Track mentions over time to measure your AI visibility growth.
Use the location parameter to see AI mentions specific to your market.