Grade.us vs Swell CX
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Review Management Software Tools (2026). Last verified June 24, 2026.
The short answer
Grade.us ranks higher on Top 11 (#4 vs #10) for Local businesses and agencies managing Google, Yelp, and industry reviews. Best value platform for agencies managing SMB review programs.
At a glance
| Grade.us | Swell CX | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #4 / The 11 Best Review Management Software Tools (2026) | #10 / The 11 Best Review Management Software Tools (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.5 | 7.4 |
| Best for | Best for marketing agencies and white-label resellers | Best HIPAA-compliant review tool for healthcare practices |
| Pricing | $ ($40 to $200/mo depending on plan) | $ ($129 to $249/mo) |
| HQ | Chicago, USA | Draper, USA |
| Founded | 2013 | 2016 |
Grade.us
Best value platform for agencies managing SMB review programs.
grade.usSee full entry in The 11 Best Review Management Software Tools (2026)
Swell CX
HIPAA-compliant review automation for healthcare practices at an SMB price.
swellcx.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Review Management Software Tools (2026)
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