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BrightLocal vs Uberall (2026): which should you pick?

As of Oct 24, 2026, we pick BrightLocal: it is second in our ranking of local SEO tools, and it grades higher too, 2.4 against 2.0.

Checked Oct 23, 2026 · graded Oct 23, 2026 by ToolGPA

BrightLocal grades higher on the free plan and features. They get the same grade on value for money, ease of use and platforms.

Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.

BrightLocal

Local SEO platform for rankings, listings, reviews and AI visibility

Free trial · from $31/mo

Uberall

Listings, reviews and local social for multi-location brands

Paid

Which one is for you

Pick BrightLocal if

  • Fits if your business is in the US, UK, Canada or Australia and you want rankings and listings in one account
  • Works for agencies sending white-label local ranking reports for many client locations

Look elsewhere if

  • Skip it if your business is outside the US, UK, Canada and Australia, where only citation building works
  • Tight if you're on Track, as listing sync starts at Manage ($40) and review replies at Grow ($49)
  • Watch out: Citation Builder is paid per site, from $3.20 or $2 with bulk credits, on top of any plan
  • Not for you if you want a free plan, since after the 14-day trial you can only look at old data
  • Watch out: above 100 locations prices are on request, and a downgrade takes effect at once with no refund

Pick Uberall if

  • Fits if you're a chain or franchise wanting listings, reviews and local posts in one platform
  • Works for multi-location teams that want AI answer mentions tracked location by location

Look elsewhere if

  • Not for you if you want a price or a trial first, as the main plans are quoted after a demo
  • Watch out: review sentiment, competitor benchmarks, SSO and white label are add-ons on every plan
  • Tight if you post to Google and Apple, since that's only included in Connect
  • Pricey if you only want AI tracking, as GEO Studio starts at $109 a month for 50 prompts on 3 of 11 engines
  • Skip it if you want local rank grids, as Uberall's plans don't list rank tracking

How we grade them

2.4GPABrightLocalFair2.0GPAUberallFair
Value for money
CTrack is $31 a month for one location on yearly billing, $41 monthly. That's right at this category's middle ($31). Listing sync needs Manage at $40, reviews need Grow at $49, and the price climbs with every location you add.
CNo price is published for the main plans: Show Up, Stand Out and Connect are quoted only on a sales call after a demo. GEO Studio, the AI tracker sold apart, starts at $109 a month, past this category's dearest tenth ($99).
Free plan and trial
CNo free plan, but a 14-day trial with full access and no card. When it ends you can still log in and see your data, but you can't run new reports until you pay.
DNothing free on the main plans, which start with a demo. The only trial is 7 days of GEO Studio, the AI visibility tracker, which is a separate subscription.
Features
BRank tracking for 100 keywords, a geogrid, audits, citation tracking and AI answer checks on every plan, then listing sync, Google post scheduling and review requests higher up. It covers the whole job, with citation building bought per site.
CListings on 150+ directories with duplicate suppression, a review inbox with AI replies, local social posting, location pages and AI answer tracking. Gaps: no local rank tracking on its plans, and sentiment, benchmarks and the locator are add-ons.
Ease of use
CNo rating on record. You add locations, keywords and competitors and connect Google Business Profile before the reports fill in, and the plans split the tools three ways.
CNo rating on record. It's set up with sales for many locations, with plans, add-ons and an AI agent's suggestions to work through per location.
Platforms and integrations
BWeb only, with no desktop or phone app. It links to Google Business Profile, Google Analytics, Data Axle, Neustar Localeze and Foursquare, and has local SEO APIs and an MCP server for ChatGPT and Claude.
BWeb, plus an iPhone and Android app, with no desktop app. It connects to Google Business Profile, Apple Business Connect, Facebook, Instagram, Yelp, Google Analytics 4, Shopify and Doctor.com.
Best forlocal rankings, listings and reviews in one accountlistings, reviews and local posts for chains

The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: BrightLocal and Uberall. How we grade

Where they differ

  • BrightLocal also covers rank tracking.
In commonWebReportsReview collectionAI search visibilityLocal listings

At a glance

BrightLocalUberall
PricingFree trialPaid
Starts at$31 per month for 1 location, billed annually ($41 billed monthly)Not published
Free planNoneNone
Free trial14-day free trial with full access, no credit card requiredNone listed
Web
iOS
Android
Made byBrightLocal LtdUberall Inc.
Price read frombrightlocal.comNot confirmed
CheckedOct 23, 2026Oct 23, 2026

Worth knowing

BrightLocal

  • The platform works in the USA, UK, Canada and Australia; citation building alone reaches more countries.
  • Citation Builder is paid per site, from $3.20 or as low as $2 with bulk credits, on top of any plan.
  • Prices rise with the number of locations, and above 100 locations they are on request.
  • Downgrades take effect at once and the unused part of the old plan is not refunded.

Uberall

  • The Show Up, Stand Out and Connect plans have no published prices: each is quoted on request after a demo.
  • GEO Studio is sold apart from $109 a month for 50 prompts on 3 of 11 AI engines, with a 7-day free trial.
  • Review sentiment, competitor benchmarks, SSO and white label are add-ons on every plan; Google and Apple posting is included only in Connect.
  • The mobile app runs on iOS and Android; the full platform is used in a browser.

Key features

BrightLocal

Local Rank Tracker and Local Search Grid
Track local rankings for up to 100 keywords and 4 competitors per location, and map Google local rankings on a geogrid.
Local AI Visibility Tracker
Checks whether ChatGPT, Google AI Mode and Google AI Overviews recommend a business, for up to 20 prompts per location, on every plan.
Citation Tracker and Citation Builder
Audit listing accuracy and find gaps, then pay per site to have listings built, including the Data Axle, Neustar Localeze and Foursquare aggregators.
Active Sync and Google posts
From Manage up, keeps business details synced and protected on key sites and schedules Google Business Profile posts across locations.
Reputation tools
Grow adds review monitoring with replies across several sites, review requests by email, SMS and in-store campaigns, and a review widget.
White-label reports, APIs and MCP
Reports and tools can carry your own branding, and the platform offers local SEO APIs and an MCP server for ChatGPT, Claude or Mistral.

Uberall

Listings management
Publishes locations to 150+ directories including Google, Apple and voice search, with duplicate suppression, profile protection and bulk edits.
Review management
One inbox for reviews with AI-drafted and automated replies, review requests by email and bulk QR code, and sentiment analysis as an add-on.
Local social
Writes and schedules localized posts for Facebook, Instagram, Google and Apple Showcase from one calendar, with templates and an AI writer.
Locator and local pages
Builds store locator and location pages with booking, directions and review calls to action, sold as an add-on.
GEO Studio
Tracks how often AI engines such as ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Claude and Google AI Overviews mention a brand against competitors, by location.
UB-I agent and analytics
An AI agent watches each location and suggests or carries out fixes; reports cover a local performance score, Google and Apple data and benchmarks.

Plans

BrightLocal

  • Track$31

    per month for 1 location, billed annually ($41 billed monthly)

    Rank tracking for 100 keywords, a geogrid for 5 keywords, audits, citation tracking and AI visibility. $62 a month yearly for 6-10 locations.

  • Manage$40

    per month for 1 location, billed annually ($54 billed monthly)

    Everything in Track plus AI Insights, Active Sync to keep listings synced and protected on key sites and a Google post scheduler.

  • Grow$49

    per month for 1 location, billed annually ($65 billed monthly)

    Everything in Manage plus review monitoring and replies, review requests by email, SMS and in store, and a review widget.

  • CustomCustom

    Price on request for more than 100 locations, or for high-volume accounts that need only one or two report types.

Uberall

Pricing could not be confirmed. See uberall.com.

Ways to pay less

BrightLocal

  • Annual discount

    Save 25% with annual billing

    BrightLocal's pricing page lists 25% off for annual billing: Track for one location is $369 a year ($31 a month) against $41 a month billed monthly.

Uberall

No public discounts listed.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, BrightLocal or Uberall?

As of Oct 23, 2026, BrightLocal starts at $31 per month for 1 location, billed annually ($41 billed monthly), and Uberall has no price we could confirm.

Which has a free plan, BrightLocal or Uberall?

As of Oct 23, 2026, neither BrightLocal nor Uberall has a free plan. BrightLocal has a free trial.

Which platforms do BrightLocal and Uberall run on?

As of Oct 23, 2026, only Uberall lists iOS and Android apps. Both list a web app. A platform missing from a listing is one its maker's pages did not mention.

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How this page was made

  • The verdict at the top follows a fixed rule. When both tools are in the same category and either is in our top three for it, the verdict follows that ranking: the higher-placed tool is our pick. The top three weigh who each tool suits as well as its grades, so a pick can go against the GPA. Otherwise the page does not pick one and says which grades higher: the higher GPA first; on a tie, the one with a free plan, then the one that starts cheaper in dollars a month, counted the same way for both; if they are still level, what the choice depends on.
  • The grades are our own, from each tool’s review or report card. The GPA is their average.
  • Prices, plans and platforms come from each tool’s listing. The table above says where each price was read and when.
  • The differences and the answers to the questions are worked out from those listings.
How we review and grade