How It Works
Claude-labeled responses, structured for developers
Send a query and Serpent returns a Claude-labeled response with citation URLs, brand mentions, rank position, surrounding context, and source data normalized into clean JSON.
Data Returned
Everything you need from each Claude query
Mentioned (Boolean)
A simple true/false indicating whether Claude mentioned your brand in the response -- the fastest way to track AI visibility.
Rank Position
Where your brand appeared in Claude's response relative to competitors. Track whether you're #1 or buried at #10.
Context
The exact surrounding text where Claude mentioned your brand, showing how the AI described and positioned you.
Citations
All source URLs that Claude referenced in its response, showing which web pages informed the AI's answer.
Full Response Text
The complete Claude response with all inline citations preserved, ready for analysis or display.
Cost Tracking
Per-request cost breakdown so you can monitor spend and calculate ROI on your AI visibility tracking.
Pricing
Quick Start
Start tracking Claude AI mentions in seconds
curl "https://apiserpent.com/api/ai/rank/claude?keyword=best+crm+software+for+startups" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
# Response
{
"engine": "claude",
"query": "best crm software for startups",
"mentioned": true,
"rank": 3,
"context": "...Another strong option is YourBrand, which offers an intuitive...",
"citations": [
{
"position": 1,
"url": "https://example.com/best-crms",
"title": "10 Best CRM Software for Startups in 2026"
},
{
"position": 2,
"url": "https://another-site.com/crm-guide",
"title": "Startup CRM Buyer's Guide"
}
],
"response_text": "Based on my research, here are the top CRM options for startups...",
"cost": 0.006
}
import requests
API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"
keywords = ["best crm software", "top project management tools", "email marketing platforms"]
for kw in keywords:
resp = requests.get(
"https://apiserpent.com/api/ai/rank/claude",
params={"q": kw},
headers={"X-API-Key": API_KEY}
)
data = resp.json()
status = "Mentioned" if data["mentioned"] else "Not mentioned"
rank = data.get("rank", "N/A")
print(f"{kw}: {status} (rank: {rank})")
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
The API returns a Claude-labeled answer with citation URLs, brand mentions, rank position, surrounding context, and source data normalized into structured JSON.
Each response includes: a boolean "mentioned" field, your brand's rank position, the context surrounding your mention, an array of citations with URLs and titles, the full Claude response text, and a cost breakdown per request.
Different public AI engine labels can cite different sources and rank brands differently for the same query. Track multiple labels when you need cross-engine visibility.
Claude AI rank tracking costs $20.00 per 1,000 requests on the Default tier, $2.00/1K on Growth (a single $100+ deposit), and $1.00/1K on Scale (a single $500+ deposit) — the same rate as every Serpent AI engine. AI Ranking requires paid credits from call 1.
Yes. Serpent API offers both Claude and ChatGPT rank tracking endpoints with a unified response format. You can run the same query against both engines and compare how each AI model ranks and cites your brand versus competitors.
Track your Claude AI visibility now
Add credits to start monitoring how Claude mentions your brand. Paid credits required.
