Reputation vs BrightLocal

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Reputation Management Software Tools. Last verified June 19, 2026.

The short answer

Reputation ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #6) for Businesses monitoring brand mentions, reviews, and online sentiment. The top choice for large enterprises needing powerful, multi-location analytics and control.

At a glance

ReputationBrightLocal
Top 11 rank#1 / The 11 Best Reputation Management Software Tools#6 / The 11 Best Reputation Management Software Tools
Score (out of 9.4)9.28.1
Best forEnterprise multi-location businessesMarketing agencies managing SMBs
Pricing$$$$ ($1000 to $5000+/mo)$ ($35 to $90/mo)
HQSan Ramon, USABrighton, UK
Founded20062009

Reputation

The top choice for large enterprises needing powerful, multi-location analytics and control.

www.reputation.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Reputation Management Software Tools

BrightLocal

Best value for agencies, bundling reputation with local SEO tools.

www.brightlocal.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Reputation Management Software Tools

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