Reading scan results
Every scan produces detailed results. Here's how to read and act on them.
Scan result fields
Engine
Which AI engine produced this response.
Prompt
The exact buyer-intent question that was asked.
Brand mentioned
Yes/No — whether your brand appeared in the response.
Brand position
1–5 — where in the response your brand appeared. Position 1 = primary recommendation.
Sentiment
Positive / Neutral / Negative — how the AI described your brand.
Competitors mentioned
Other brands that appeared in the same response.
MentionShare score
0–100 — a per-scan score factoring position, sentiment, and frequency.
Raw response
The full text of what the AI engine actually said. Click "View" to read it.
What to do with results
Brand not mentioned (0%): Go to Fix Generator → select this prompt → generate and publish a FAQ block. This is your highest-priority fix.
Brand mentioned but position 3–5: You exist but aren't winning. Generate a fix focused on differentiation and unique value props.
Brand mentioned at position 1: Great! Monitor this prompt to ensure it stays. Add more prompts in adjacent categories.
Last updated: June 2026 — TrueCite documentation is updated with every product release.
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