UI vs API tracking
Chat answers in the app can differ from API completions: tools, memory, browsing, safety, ads.
Track the UI your buyers use. API-only GEO is a lab result.
If you must use API, disable the fantasy that it equals ChatGPT.com.
Examples
- API says you never appear. The CEO’s ChatGPT sidebar, with memory of your brand, says otherwise. Different stacks.
Related terms
An AI API exposes a model to software. Answers via API can differ from the consumer chat UI.
ChatGPT is OpenAI’s consumer assistant. For GEO, it is both a memory of the web and, with Search, a live retrieval product.
Prompt tracking is running a fixed set of real customer questions through AI engines on a schedule and logging who got named.
FAQ
Which is “true”? +
The one the customer sees. Label your methodology.
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