Comparison
Reach vs Birdeye: Google profile tools compared
Birdeye is a sales-led suite for brands with many locations: listings, reviews and AI search, priced by quote. Reach is built for one to five locations: a free plan, $10 a month to start, AI review replies, map-grid rank tracking and an MCP connection that changes Google only after you approve.
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Feature by feature
| ReachMade by this site | Birdeye | |
|---|---|---|
| Edits the Google profile | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| AI review replies | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Post scheduling | ||
| Yes | Partly | |
| Map-grid rank tracking | ||
| Yes | Not listed | |
| Citations and directory listings | ||
| No | Yes | |
| Tracks visibility in AI assistants | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| MCP connection for AI assistants | ||
| Yes | Partly | |
| App in more than one language | ||
| Yes | Not listed | |
| Free plan or trial | ||
| Yes | Not listed | |
| Price shown on its site | ||
| Yes | Not listed | |
What each answer is based on
Every cell was read from the product's own public pricing, feature or tool page, never from review sites, and links to that page. The oldest check on this page is from October 19, 2026. “Not listed” means the page does not say, not that the product lacks it. Prices change, so open the link before you decide. Reach is made by Locus Intelligence, which publishes this page. Its cells come from Reach's public pages, read the same way as every other product's.
Edits the Google profile
- ReachYes. Edits hours, photos, description and more from one app, on every plan. reach.locus-intelligence.com · Oct 20, 2026
- BirdeyeYes. Pushes profile updates and manages key info from one platform. birdeye.com · Oct 20, 2026
AI review replies
- ReachYes. Drafts a reply in the review's language; 2 credits per draft. reach.locus-intelligence.com · Oct 20, 2026
- BirdeyeYes. Lists an AI review response generator. birdeye.com · Oct 19, 2026
Post scheduling
- ReachYes. Scheduled posts on Starter (20) and Business (50); not on Free. reach.locus-intelligence.com · Oct 20, 2026
- BirdeyePartly. Publishes Google posts; scheduling not stated. birdeye.com · Oct 20, 2026
Map-grid rank tracking
- ReachYes. Each tracked keyword gets a weekly scan from nine points in a 3x3 grid. reach.locus-intelligence.com · Oct 20, 2026
- BirdeyeNot listed. Its page does not say. birdeye.com · Oct 20, 2026
Citations and directory listings
- ReachNo. No directory builder; a free checker matches Google to your own website. reach.locus-intelligence.com · Oct 20, 2026
- BirdeyeYes. Listings is a named product. birdeye.com · Oct 20, 2026
Tracks visibility in AI assistants
- ReachYes. AI Visibility reads ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews every week. reach.locus-intelligence.com · Oct 20, 2026
- BirdeyeYes. AI Search product, plus a free AI visibility check. birdeye.com · Oct 20, 2026
MCP connection for AI assistants
- ReachYes. Reads and writes: it makes a Google change only after you approve it. reach.locus-intelligence.com · Oct 20, 2026
- BirdeyePartly. MCP server with 30 tools; its examples only read data. support.birdeye.com · Oct 20, 2026
App in more than one language
- ReachYes. Dashboard and public pages in 16 languages. reach.locus-intelligence.com · Oct 20, 2026
- BirdeyeNot listed. Its page does not say. birdeye.com · Oct 20, 2026
Free plan or trial
- ReachYes. Free plan with no card; new businesses get 7 days of Business. reach.locus-intelligence.com · Oct 20, 2026
- BirdeyeNot listed. Its page does not say. birdeye.com · Oct 20, 2026
Price shown on its site
- ReachYes. Starter is $10 a month (₹800 in India); Business is $20. reach.locus-intelligence.com · Oct 20, 2026
- BirdeyeNot listed. Quote-based, priced by number of locations. birdeye.com · Oct 20, 2026
Who each one fits
- 1
ReachMade by this site
Owners with one to five locations who want to start free
- 2Visit Birdeye
Birdeye
Brands with many locations and a sales-led rollout
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