BrightLocal
Local Marketing Made Simple·brightlocal.com
BrightLocal is a local SEO software platform that tracks local search rankings, manages business listings and citations, and monitors and generates customer reviews for local businesses and agencies. It also offers a manual citation-building service, fully managed local SEO services, and developer APIs/MCP server for embedding local SEO data into other platforms. The platform includes AI-driven insights and a tool to see how a business appears across ChatGPT and Google's AI results.
What it's for
Features 18
- Active Sync automated listings sync across key sites
- Advanced GBP insights with 18 months of historical data
- Agency Lead Generator widget
- AI Insights for prioritized local SEO recommendations
- API access and MCP server for ChatGPT, Claude, and Mistral
- Citation accuracy tracking and gap analysis
- Citation building and citation clean-up service
- Google Analytics integration
- Google Business Profile audit and competitor benchmarking
- Google Business Profile Post Scheduler
- Local AI Visibility Tracker for ChatGPT and Google AI results
- Local rank tracking across Google Local Pack, Organic, Maps, and Bing
- Local Search Grid geo-grid rank visualization
- Local SEO audits analyzing 300+ data points
- Review generation via email, SMS, and in-store campaigns
- Review monitoring across 80+ review sites
- Review showcase widgets embeddable on websites
- White-label reporting and branding
At a glance
Integrations
Pricing
The pricing page lists Track, Manage, and Grow as custom-quoted plans ('Price on request') tied to number of locations managed, while other pages state starting prices: Track from $31/mo, Manage from $40/mo, Grow from $49/mo. Citation Builder pricing starts at $2 per citation (FAQ cites $3.20 per site standard, as low as $2 with bulk credits). Managed SEO Services starts at $1,299/mo. API Solutions pricing is custom/quote-based.
Lowest tier of the BrightLocal Platform
Monitor local ranking for up to 100 keywords and four competitors; geo-grid visualization for up to five keywords
Everything in Track, AI Insights, Keep business details synced and protected across key sites, Schedule posts on Google Business Profile
Includes everything in Track
Everything in Manage, Monitor and respond to customer reviews across multiple sites, Get customer reviews via email, SMS, and in-store campaigns, Publish customer reviews on your website
Includes everything in Manage
Accessible standalone or alongside any platform plan
Pay-as-you-go; no subscription required
Fully managed local SEO service
Custom quote; contact sales
Save 25% when billing annually on Track, Manage, or Grow plans