Local Search Grid vs WebCEO

Local Search Grid9.0Visit WebCEO8.8Visit

Higher score Local Search Grid #3 in Rank Tracking Software 9.0/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 3 features Visit site

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WebCEO #4 in Rank Tracking Software 8.8/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 3 features Visit WebCEO

• Local Search Grid fits best

  Local SEO teams needing map-based comparisons

• WebCEO fits best

  Established agencies needing broad search coverage

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Side by side

Feature	Local Search Grid 9.0/10 Visit ↗	WebCEO 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.8
Ranking	#3 in Rank Tracking Software	#4 in Rank Tracking Software
Best for	Local SEO teams needing map-based comparisons	Established agencies needing broad search coverage
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	$32/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	14 days	14 days
Free trial length	14 days · no card needed	14 days · no card needed
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Docs · 24/7	Email, Live chat
Integrations	3 integrations	5 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Local Search Grid 2/3 · WebCEO 3/3
Competitor tracking	✓	✓
Mobile rank tracking	—	✓ (best)
Historical ranking data	✓	✓
Specs
Keyword limit	100 keywords	100 keywords
Update frequency	Weekly	Daily
Location tracking	Local	Global
Search engines	Google Local Finder	Google, YouTube, Bing, Yahoo, Baidu, Ask, DuckDuckGo
Our review
Pros	Configurable Google Search and Maps ranking grids Competitor comparisons at individual grid points Scheduled reports with historical date comparisons	Tracks rankings across 370+ global and local search engines Combines rank tracking, audits, backlinks, research, and reporting White-label tools, collaboration, API access, and branded reports
Cons	Pricing is presented as price on request Web-only platform Focused on Google Search and Google Maps	Solo starts at 100 keywords and one project Agency Unlimited has additional scanning fees Many features may exceed the needs of rank-tracking-only users
Our verdict	Local Search Grid is a BrightLocal tool for businesses, agencies, and consultants that need to monitor local search visibility across a geographic area. Instead of reducing performance to one city-wide position, it measures rankings at… Read the review →	WebCEO is a cloud-based SEO and digital marketing platform for freelancers, small businesses, in-house marketing teams, and digital agencies. Its core rank tracker covers 370+ global and local search engines, desktop and mobile results,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Local Search Grid — where it wins

  • Configurable Google Search and Maps ranking grids
  • Competitor comparisons at individual grid points
  • Scheduled reports with historical date comparisons

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is presented as price on request
  • Web-only platform
  • Focused on Google Search and Google Maps

• WebCEO — where it wins

  • Tracks rankings across 370+ global and local search engines
  • Combines rank tracking, audits, backlinks, research, and reporting
  • White-label tools, collaboration, API access, and branded reports

  Where it doesn't

  • Solo starts at 100 keywords and one project
  • Agency Unlimited has additional scanning fees
  • Many features may exceed the needs of rank-tracking-only users

• Local Search Grid9.0/10 · 14-day trial

  A focused Google Search and Maps tracker for comparing local visibility by location.

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• WebCEO8.8/10 · 14-day trial

  A broad SEO suite for agencies that need rank coverage, reporting, and collaboration.

  Visit WebCEOFull verdict →