Not the same job
FranDB is buyer research. We rank the brands you can actually sell into.
FranDB is AI for franchise buyers, brokers, and investors. FranCloud is for software vendors who need the brands they can actually sell into, from primary FDD filings.
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Side by side
| Dimension | FranCloud | FranDB |
|---|---|---|
| AI headline | Rank the brands you can actually sell into. | Buyer research inside ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor |
| Typical question | Which brands can we actually sell into? | What does it cost to open brand X? Item 19 risk? |
| Fit to your product URL | Yes | Not the core motion |
| Mandated tech for displacement | Yes, vendor-first | Secondary to buyer diligence |
| Live voice / canvas analyst | Yes at /assistant | Chat connectors |
Common questions
Quick answers
Yes. If the user is buying a franchise, buyer-research tools fit. If the user sells software into franchise brands, FranCloud is for the brands they can actually sell into.
Yes. Request access at francloud.com/ai. Public brand pages, /llms.txt, and /for-agents remain free to crawl and cite without MCP.
No. We rank the brands you can actually sell into, from primary FDD filings. AI is not the product.