Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Podium
Podium clearly comes out ahead of BrightLocal on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Neither lists a free tier. BrightLocal's paid plans start at $39/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | Podium | BrightLocal |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | MarketingData & AnalyticsSales & CRM | MarketingData & AnalyticsLegal & Compliance |
| Categories | seoe-commerce | seo |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | podium | brightlocal |
|---|---|---|
| Ai Lead Conversion | ||
| Ai Insights | ||
| Customer Success Managers | ||
| Citation Builder | ||
| Phone & Chat Support | ||
| Custom Plans For Larger Agencies And Brands | ||
| Resource Center | ||
| Grow Reputation | ||
| Step-By-Step Onboarding | ||
| Local Search Grid | ||
| World-Class Customer Support | ||
| Manage Listings | ||
| Track Rankings |
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Podium comes out ahead overall, though BrightLocal can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Podium scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
