BrightLocal vs AISQ Meteor

Two SEO & local search tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • BrightLocal costs less for a six-person team.
  • BrightLocal fits retail shop, restaurant or café, service business, trades or contractor.
  • AISQ Meteor fits agency or studio, online store.
CompareBrightLocalBrightLocalAISQ MeteorAISQ
In one lineLocal rank tracking, citations, and reviews for storefrontsAgency bundle of Squirrly SEO plus nine marketing tools
Starting priceFrom $31/moFrom $400/mo
Six-person team$31/mo$400/mo
PlansTrack $31/mo; Manage $40/mo; Grow $49/mo for 1 location, billed annually (monthly $41/$54/$65); more locations cost moreAISQ Meteor $400/mo, billed monthly (no annual price published); one unit covers 40 client slots with 15,000 keyword researches and 10,000 SERP checks a month, 100 AI credits per brand, unlimited email contacts per client and 40 SPY competitor reports a month; no per-seat fees; more units add 40 clients each; free trial on request, length not stated. Squirrly SEO alone (separate purchase, not this offer): PRO $19.99/mo billed annually
Pricing modelFree trialFree trial
Free trial14 days—
UsersUnlimitedTeam; no per-seat fees, 40 client slots
IntegrationsGoogle Business Profile, Facebook, YelpWordPress, Amazon SES, Google and Meta product feeds, Basecamp
Team sizeJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportNone listedNone listed
Live chatPlans not statedEvery plan
Support hoursLive chat: Mon-Fri 5am-7pm ET / 10am-Midnight GMTNot published
Incidents postedBrightLocal has a public status page. Status pageWe found no public status page for AISQ.
Capterra score4.8 / 5 from 283 reviewsNot listed
Trustpilot score4.0 / 5 from 770 reviewsNot listed
Fit: Retail shop8515
Fit: Restaurant or café8510
Fit: Service business8525
Fit: Agency or studio7090
Fit: Trades or contractor8510
Fit: Online store2030
Why people pick it
  • Built for local
  • Affordable
  • Ten tools for 40 clients, no seat fees
  • Hands-on onboarding in Basecamp
Where it falls short
  • Not for e-commerce SEO
  • Citation building costs extra
  • Priced for agencies, not one business
  • Built around WordPress sites
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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