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BrightLocal
BrightLocal is a tool listed under SEO & Organic Growth (local seo). Local SEO platform for local rank tracking, listing management, review monitoring and citation building. Features include local rank tracking, local search grid map view and local ai visibility tracker. Pricing model: paid.
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01 What it does#
BrightLocal is a local SEO company offering software, citation building, managed services and APIs. The platform covers local rank tracking with a geo-grid map, business listing management, review monitoring and tracking of local visibility in AI answers.
Self-serve plans are priced by number of locations, with citation building and managed SEO sold separately. The vendor names local businesses, agencies and consultants, and SaaS platforms as its audience.
02 Features (8 listed)#
- Local rank tracking
- Local Search Grid map view
- Local AI Visibility Tracker
- AI Insights
- Business listing management
- Citation Builder service
- Review monitoring
- REST API for local SEO data
Features as described on the vendor's own pages. Plan limits can change what is included.
03 Best for and not for#
Best for
- local businesses
- agencies and consultants
- SaaS platforms
04 Pricing#
Model: Paid. Entry price listed: $41.00.
| Plan | Price as listed | Limits stated | Notes from the pricing page |
|---|---|---|---|
| TrackLowest paid | from $41/mo · per location | up to 100 keywords per location; four competitors per location | $369 per year ($31/mo) on annual billing for 1 location; price rises with location count |
| Manage | from $54/mo · per location | $485 per year ($40/mo) on annual billing for 1 location; adds listing sync and scheduled posts | |
| Grow | from $65/mo · per location | $584 per year ($49/mo) on annual billing for 1 location; adds review monitoring, collection and display |
Free trial: 14 days, no card required.
Lowest paid tier (Track): monthly. Page states USD. Prices scale with the number of locations (1 to 100 in bands; 100+ on request). Annual billing is stated to save 25%. Citation building starts at $2 USD per citation (FAQ also says from $3.20 per site) and managed SEO is $1,299 USD per month. API Solutions is custom priced.
Prices change: confirm on the vendor's site before you buy.
05 Support, setup and links#
- Free trial
- Yes, 14 days, no card required
- API
- Yes
06 Company and compliance (as stated by the vendor)#
- Legal name
- BrightLocal Ltd
- Headquarters
- Brighton, UK
- Founded
- 2009
- Team size
- More than 300 dedicated staff across the globe
- GDPR
- Privacy policy references compliance with the UK GDPR
These are the vendor's own statements, not an audit. Vendor trust page
07 Alternatives#
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08 Questions answered#
- What is BrightLocal?
- Local SEO platform for local rank tracking, listing management, review monitoring and citation building.
- Does BrightLocal offer a free trial?
- Yes, for 14 days, with no card required.
- Does BrightLocal have an API?
- Yes. The vendor documents an API (see the documentation link on this page).
- What plans does BrightLocal list?
- The pricing page lists Track from $41/mo per location (up to 100 keywords per location; four competitors per location), Manage from $54/mo per location, Grow from $65/mo per location. Prices change, so confirm on the vendor's site.
- Who makes BrightLocal?
- Company name: BrightLocal Ltd. Headquarters: Brighton, UK. Founded: 2009. As stated on the vendor's own pages.
- What security and compliance does BrightLocal state?
- GDPR: Privacy policy references compliance with the UK GDPR. These are the vendor's own statements, not an audit.
- How is BrightLocal priced?
- The pricing model is paid. Prices change, so confirm on the vendor's site before you buy.
09 Cite this page#
Digital Marketing Mind. "BrightLocal", tool listing. https://digitalmarketingmind.com/tools/brightlocal/