Alternatives · Local SEO
LocalRank alternatives
As of Oct 24, 2026, the best LocalRank alternative for most people is BrightLocal (2.4 GPA), second in our ranking of local SEO tools. The best free one is Whitespark (2.6 GPA).
LocalRank compared with 5 alternatives: BrightLocal, Whitespark, Local Falcon, Localo and Local Viking.
LocalRank is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $47.50 per month for 1 location, billed annually ($57 billed monthly). 1 of the 5 alternatives is free or has a free plan. 3 more offer a free trial.
Listings checked up to Oct 23, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| LocalRankThis tool | Free trial · from $47.50/mo | Trial only | Web |
| BrightLocal | Free trial · from $31/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Whitespark | Free plan · from $1/mo | Yes | Web |
| Local Falcon | Free trial · from $24.99/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Localo | Free trial · from $39/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Local Viking | From $39/mo | No | Web |
Price against what you get
LocalRank starts at $47.50 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 3 of the 5 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: BrightLocal, Whitespark and Localo.
Local Falcon and Local Viking start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from LocalRank
BrightLocal
Local SEO platform for rankings, listings, reviews and AI visibility
- BrightLocal starts at $31 per month for 1 location, billed annually ($41 billed monthly).
Suits: Agencies reporting local rankings and listings for many client locations
Whitespark
Local SEO tools sold one by one: rank grids, citations and GBP control
- Whitespark starts at $1 per location / month, billed annually (Local Platform).
- Whitespark has a free plan, which LocalRank lacks.
- Whitespark does not cover AI search visibility, which LocalRank does.
Suits: Businesses that want only one local SEO tool rather than a full platform
Local Falcon
Geogrid rank tracker for Google, Apple Maps and AI answers
- Local Falcon starts at $24.99 per month for 7,500 credits, billed monthly.
- Local Falcon also covers AI agents and keyword research.
- Local Falcon does not cover review collection and local listings, which LocalRank does.
Suits: Agencies showing clients map rankings across a city or service area
Localo
Google Business Profile tool with rank maps, posts, reviews and tasks
- Localo starts at $39 per month for 1 Business Profile, billed monthly.
- Localo also covers AI agents and schema markup.
- Localo does not cover AI search visibility, which LocalRank does.
Suits: Owners of one local business who want weekly steps to follow
Local Viking
Google Business Profile manager for agencies, with posts and geogrids
- Local Viking starts at $39 per month for 1 listing.
- Local Viking does not cover review collection and AI search visibility, which LocalRank does.
Suits: Agencies posting to dozens of Google Business Profiles each week
Limits worth knowing in LocalRank
- Starter covers one location; GBP AI Autopilot, Review Booster, LLM Citations and lead credits start at Pro, $247.50 a month billed annually.
- The homepage promises money back if rankings do not rise in 90 days, but the terms say fees are non-refundable and the guarantee's conditions are not set out.
- LLM Citations are AI-written articles on LocalRank's own network of sites, ranking the customer first, rather than coverage earned elsewhere.
- The pages read do not say what one rank tracker credit buys.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to LocalRank?
The alternatives to LocalRank in this directory are BrightLocal, Whitespark, Local Falcon, Localo and Local Viking. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with LocalRank.
Is there a free alternative to LocalRank?
Yes. Whitespark has a free plan alongside paid ones.
When were these prices checked?
Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 23, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.