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Free Gemini visibility checker

Free Gemini visibility checker: does Gemini recommend you?

Find out whether Google's Gemini names your business when buyers ask it for advice, how it describes you, and which competitors it recommends in your place.

Free, and no card needed to see your score. Your audit checks Gemini plus every other major engine, so you see the full picture.

Gemini

A Gemini visibility checker asks Google's Gemini the questions your buyers ask and records whether your brand is named, how it is described and which competitors appear instead. Gemini can ground its answers in Google Search, so your Google presence strongly shapes whether it recommends you.

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How Gemini decides which brands to name

Knowing where the answer comes from tells you what to fix.

Grounded in Google Search

Gemini can ground its answers in Google Search results, so the pages that rank in Google for your buyers' questions have a strong say in which brands Gemini names.

Google's understanding of your brand

Google builds a picture of each business as an entity from its website, structured data, Google Business Profile, reviews and mentions across the web. Clear, consistent facts make you easier to recommend.

The Google-Extended control

Google-Extended is a robots.txt token that controls whether Google may use your content to ground answers in Gemini apps and to train Gemini models. Google states it does not affect your inclusion or ranking in Google Search.

Answers vary by person

Gemini's answers change with the conversation, the user's location and their settings. Repeated, consistent checks show your real visibility far better than one answer.

How to check your Gemini visibility by hand

You can run a first check yourself in about 15 minutes. Here is the method.

  1. 01

    Start a new chat

    Open Gemini in a fresh chat so earlier conversations do not steer the answer.

  2. 02

    Ask like a buyer

    Ask a category question without naming your brand, such as "Which CRM would you recommend for a 10 person sales team?"

  3. 03

    Look at the sources

    Where Gemini shows sources or related links, note which sites they come from and whether any of them mention you.

  4. 04

    Record the result

    Write down whether you are named, where you appear, how Gemini describes you and which competitors it suggests.

  5. 05

    Repeat and widen

    Run each question a few times, cover 10 to 20 buyer questions, and compare the answers with Google AI Overviews for the same queries.

Checking by hand is slow and hard to repeat fairly. The ONEGO audit asks the same questions consistently across all five engines and keeps the history, so you can see the trend.

Questions to test in Gemini

Fill in the brackets with your category, customers and competitors. These six cover how buyers actually ask.

Question to ask What it tells you
What is the best [category] for [type of customer]? The core recommendation question. Being named here is the prize.
[Competitor] alternatives Buyers comparing options. Shows whether you are in the consideration set.
[Your brand] vs [competitor] Shows how the engine describes you head to head, and whether it gets the facts right.
Best [category] in [city or country] Essential for local and regional businesses. Answers change by location.
Is [your brand] good for [use case]? Reveals the sentiment and the facts the engine holds about you.
How do I [problem your product solves]? Problem led questions where engines may recommend a product as the answer.

How to improve your Gemini visibility

  • Win the Google results first

    Rank for the questions your buyers ask in Google, because Gemini draws on the same index. Answer first pages with clear headings help.

  • Keep Google-Extended allowed

    If you want Gemini apps to use your content in their answers, do not block Google-Extended. Blocking it does not change your Google rankings.

  • Strengthen your entity

    Complete your Google Business Profile if you serve locations, add Organization structured data with sameAs links, and keep your name, category and facts identical everywhere.

  • Earn reviews and mentions

    Genuine reviews and mentions on trusted sites in your category give Gemini corroboration that you are a good recommendation.

Read the full guide: How to get mentioned in Gemini answers

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Gemini visibility checker questions

Is the Gemini visibility checker free?
Yes. Run your free AI audit to see your ONE Score and how Gemini and four other engines answer your buyers' questions, with no card needed to see your results.
Does Gemini use Google Search?
Gemini can ground its answers in Google Search results to make them current and factual. That is why ranking in Google for your buyers' questions strongly influences whether Gemini recommends you.
Will blocking Google-Extended hurt my Google rankings?
No. Google states that Google-Extended does not affect a site's inclusion or ranking in Google Search. It only controls whether your content may be used for Gemini apps grounding and model training.
Is Gemini the same as Google AI Overviews?
No. AI Overviews and AI Mode are AI features inside Google Search, while Gemini is Google's separate assistant. They draw on related Google systems, but their answers can differ, so it is worth checking both.
Why does Gemini describe my business incorrectly?
Gemini repeats what it finds about you, so outdated or inconsistent facts on your site, listings or third party pages lead to wrong answers. Correct the facts at the source, keep them consistent everywhere, and recheck.

Gemini is a trademark of its owner and is named here for identification only. ONEGO is independent and not affiliated with it. AI answers fluctuate, so any check is an indicative snapshot; see our disclaimer.

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