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Best AEO agencies for B2B SaaS in 2026, and how we judged them
October 1, 2026
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The right AEO agency for a B2B SaaS company depends on stage, budget and the proof you need. Below are 9 agencies, Noudar AI included, in alphabetical order. For each we list the same six facts from its own site, checked 1 October 2026. We do not score or rank them.
Most "best AEO agency" lists are written by an agency that ranks itself first. Of the five we read on 1 October 2026, all five did: NoGood, First Page Sage, Optimist, Omnius and Unified Platforms.
How did we judge them?
We checked the same six facts for each agency on its own site, on 1 October 2026, and list them A to Z with no scores.
Our conflict of interest. Noudar AI is on this list, so we rank no one. Before you choose, read each agency's own case studies.
| Fact we checked | What we looked for |
|---|---|
| B2B SaaS focus | Who the agency says it serves |
| Method | A named or described process |
| Pipeline reporting | A stated report on leads, deals or revenue |
| Price | Prices on the site |
| Claims about results | What the site says it can or cannot promise |
| Proof | Case studies or named clients on the site |
Limits of this method. We read each agency's homepage, pricing page and AEO or GEO page. "Not shown on the pages we checked" means only that: treat it as a question to ask, not a weakness. Every case study here is self-reported, ours included. If we missed something, tell us and we will fix it.
Quick comparison
All facts as of 1 October 2026, from each agency's own site.
| Agency | Best for | Price as published | Terms |
|---|---|---|---|
| DerivateX | SaaS past product-market fit wanting a priced pilot | USD 5,000 to 12,000/mo + citation budget | 90-day pilot, then monthly (top tier: 6-month minimum) |
| Discovered Labs | Well-funded SaaS wanting a large team | EUR 6,995 to 15,995+/mo | Month to month |
| First Page Sage | Lead-generation businesses | No public price | No long-term contracts |
| iPullRank | Enterprise and mid-market | No public price | Not stated |
| LoudFace | AEO plus a Webflow redesign | From USD 5,000/mo | 3-month first engagement |
| Noudar AI | 1M to 10M ARR SaaS wanting a 90-day test | EUR 3,000 for 90 days | Refund if kickoff goals missed |
| Omniscient Digital | B2B software with a larger budget | From USD 10,000/mo | Not stated |
| Optimist | Funded B2B SaaS, Series A and up | From USD 3,000/mo; roadmap USD 7,500 | Month to month |
| Siege Media | Enterprise and mid-market brands | No public price | 6+ month minimum |
The agencies, A to Z
DerivateX (derivatex.agency)
Best for: B2B SaaS past product-market fit that want a priced 90-day pilot and a set citation budget.
| Fact | What we found |
|---|---|
| B2B SaaS focus | B2B SaaS past product-market fit |
| Method | Not shown on the pages we checked |
| Pipeline reporting | Not shown on the pages we checked |
| Price | USD 5,000, 8,000 or 12,000/mo plus a citation budget; USD 3,500 diagnostic |
| Claims about results | Calls its numbers "targets, not guarantees" |
| Proof | Not shown on the pages we checked |
Ask them: what does the citation budget pay for, and is it disclosed?
Discovered Labs (discoveredlabs.com)
Best for: well-funded B2B SaaS that want a large team, Reddit marketing and research at a premium price.
| Fact | What we found |
|---|---|
| B2B SaaS focus | Hypergrowth B2B, mainly SaaS |
| Method | CITABLE, OPERABLE and 4D frameworks |
| Pipeline reporting | Not shown on the pages we checked |
| Price | EUR 6,995, 10,995 or from 15,995/mo (5,995 or 8,995 with a 3 or 6 month commitment); EUR 4,370 diagnostic, credited if you sign within 14 days |
| Claims about results | Says AI search is probabilistic and no one can honestly promise citations |
| Proof | 6 case studies + 1 under NDA, including Gladia, incident.io and Granola |
Ask them: how do you report pipeline, not just citations?
First Page Sage (firstpagesage.com)
Best for: lead-generation businesses that want no long-term contract.
| Fact | What we found |
|---|---|
| B2B SaaS focus | Lead-generation businesses |
| Method | Not shown on the pages we checked |
| Pipeline reporting | Not shown on the pages we checked |
| Price | No public price; no long-term contracts |
| Claims about results | Says it launched the first GEO service, in May 2023 |
| Proof | Not shown on the pages we checked |
Ask them: can you show B2B SaaS case studies with pipeline?
iPullRank (ipullrank.com)
Best for: enterprise and mid-market brands that want a technical, search-science approach.
| Fact | What we found |
|---|---|
| B2B SaaS focus | Enterprise and mid-market companies |
| Method | "Relevance Engineering" |
| Pipeline reporting | Not shown on the pages we checked |
| Price | No public price |
| Claims about results | Not shown on the pages we checked |
| Proof | Named clients, including Target and Amex |
Ask them: do you take B2B SaaS clients below enterprise size?
LoudFace (loudface.co)
Best for: teams that also need a Webflow redesign and conversion work, with AEO in one retainer.
| Fact | What we found |
|---|---|
| B2B SaaS focus | SaaS, fintech and service brands |
| Method | The "Answer Chain" |
| Pipeline reporting | Says its scoreboard is tied to branded search and pipeline |
| Price | From USD 5,000/mo, three-month first engagement, no setup fee |
| Claims about results | Says no one can guarantee ChatGPT citations, and to walk away from anyone who does |
| Proof | 30 case studies, 12 of them SEO and AEO |
Ask them: which case studies are AEO work, and which show pipeline?
Noudar AI (noudar.ai)
Best for: B2B SaaS at roughly 1M to 10M ARR that want a fixed 90-day test with a refund.
We turn AI visibility into pipeline. Noudar AI is an AI-native SEO and AEO agency for B2B SaaS and tech companies, based in Portugal. SEO and AEO experts make every call.
| Fact | What we found |
|---|---|
| B2B SaaS focus | B2B SaaS and tech, roughly 1M to 10M ARR |
| Method | 90 days of strategy, content, technical fixes, mentions and weekly AI checks, described on our site; no named framework |
| Pipeline reporting | A monthly pipeline report is part of the program; no client report to show yet |
| Price | Design-Partner batch 1, 3 spots, open until 31 October 2026: EUR 1,500 at the start and EUR 1,500 at day 90 |
| Claims about results | Full refund if we miss the goals agreed at kickoff; no promise of rankings or AI citations |
| Proof | None yet. A case study is part of every design-partner deal |
Where Noudar is weaker: we are new. We have no case studies yet. Our platform found that AI does not name Noudar AI yet. Ask us: what exactly ships in the first 30 days, and how will you measure it?
Omniscient Digital (beomniscient.com)
Best for: B2B software companies with a budget from USD 10,000 a month.
| Fact | What we found |
|---|---|
| B2B SaaS focus | B2B software |
| Method | Not shown on the pages we checked |
| Pipeline reporting | Not shown on the pages we checked |
| Price | From USD 10,000/mo |
| Claims about results | Not shown on the pages we checked |
| Proof | Named clients, including Jasper, Convert and Order.co |
Ask them: how do you report pipeline, and what are the terms?
Optimist (yesoptimist.com)
Best for: funded B2B SaaS (Series A and up) that want a proven, content-led organic program with public pricing.
| Fact | What we found |
|---|---|
| B2B SaaS focus | B2B SaaS and tech, Series A to IPO |
| Method | The CORE Framework |
| Pipeline reporting | Says it tracks AI-referred leads and revenue |
| Price | Roadmap USD 7,500; advisory from USD 3,000/mo; full service from USD 4,000/mo |
| Claims about results | No guarantee stated; says benchmarks depend on your category and starting point |
| Proof | 16 case studies, 3 of them AEO and anonymised |
Ask them: which case studies show pipeline, with a baseline and dates?
Siege Media (siegemedia.com)
Best for: enterprise and mid-market brands ready for a 6+ month engagement.
| Fact | What we found |
|---|---|
| B2B SaaS focus | Enterprise and mid-market brands |
| Method | Not shown on the pages we checked |
| Pipeline reporting | Not shown on the pages we checked |
| Price | No public price; 6+ month minimum |
| Claims about results | Not shown on the pages we checked |
| Proof | Named clients, including Instacart, Zendesk and Zapier |
Ask them: what does AEO work look like for a B2B SaaS company at our stage?
Two more names you will see
- Omnius (omnius.so): best for SaaS and fintech teams that want programmatic SEO and a large content engine. No public price; takes at most 8 new clients a year.
- Reach (usereach.ai): best for teams that want a platform they can run themselves, with service on top. Serves B2B SaaS from USD 1M ARR. Done-for-you USD 6,000 to 15,000 a month; platform USD 100 to 1,500 a month. 3 months, then monthly.
Which type of agency fits your stage?
Match the agency to your stage first. A great enterprise agency can be a poor fit for a small SaaS team.
| Stage | What you need | Fits, based on what each publishes |
|---|---|---|
| Seed to Series A, about 1M to 3M ARR | A short, priced test with clear first-month output | DerivateX (pilot), Noudar AI, Reach (platform) |
| Series A to B, about 3M to 10M ARR | A full program with pipeline reporting | Discovered Labs, LoudFace, Noudar AI, Optimist |
| Late stage and enterprise | Large teams, long terms, many markets | iPullRank, Omniscient Digital, Siege Media |
Product-led (PLG). Ask how the agency will tie AI answers to sign-ups and trials. Sales-led. Ask how it will tie AI answers to demos and deals in your CRM. Add a "how did you hear about us" field before you start.
What should you ask on the first call?
Ask every agency the same five questions:
- Which buyer questions will you track, on which engines, and how often will you re-check them?
- What ships in the first 30 days?
- How will you show pipeline, not just mentions?
- Can I see a case study with a baseline, dates and method?
- What are the exit terms, and do I keep the work?
For good and bad answers to each, read how to choose an AEO agency and 12 questions to ask an AEO agency. For our own approach, see our SaaS SEO and AEO agency page.
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FAQ
Can I trust "best AEO agency" lists?
Read them as marketing, not reviews. Every "best AEO agency" list we read on 1 October 2026 was written by an agency that ranked itself first. This one is written by an agency too, which is why we rank no one. Use lists to collect names. Then check each agency's own site for focus, method, pipeline reporting, price, claims and proof.
Which AEO agency fits a Series A SaaS company?
Pick by budget and the proof you need. From Series A, a full programme with pipeline reporting fits, and agencies that publish that kind of offer include Discovered Labs, LoudFace, Noudar AI and Optimist. Earlier on, a short priced test fits better, such as DerivateX's 90-day pilot. An enterprise agency with long terms can be a poor fit at this stage.
Should a product-led SaaS choose a different AEO agency than a sales-led one?
The agency can be the same type, but the reporting must differ. A product-led (PLG) company should ask how the agency ties AI answers to sign-ups and trials. A sales-led company should ask how it ties them to demos and deals in the CRM, and should add a "how did you hear about us?" field before work starts.
Does the agency AI names most make it the best?
No. Being named shows visibility, not fit. Our platform found that only about 1 in 8 of the companies named (12%) appeared in both ChatGPT's and Perplexity's answers. If two engines disagree that much, a mention says little about an agency's price, terms or fit for your stage. Check those on its own site.
Are the case studies on AEO agency websites verified?
No. Every case study on these agency sites is self-reported by the agency. Treat each one as a claim to test. Ask for the baseline, the dates, the method and what changed in pipeline, not only in AI mentions. A result with no starting point and no time frame tells you little.
