Stockist vs Locatoraid

Stockist8.5Visit LLocatoraid7.4Visit

Higher score Stockist #3 in Store Locator Software 8.5/10 From $8/mo (annual) · 14-day trial ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Stockist

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L Locatoraid #7 in Store Locator Software 7.4/10 Free plan · paid from $59 Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Locatoraid

• Stockist fits best

  Retailers needing filters and commerce-platform support

• Locatoraid fits best

  WordPress users seeking a self-hosted locator

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Side by side

Feature	Stockist 8.5/10 Visit ↗	LLocatoraid 7.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.5	7.4
Ranking	#3 in Store Locator Software	#7 in Store Locator Software
Best for	Retailers needing filters and commerce-platform support	WordPress users seeking a self-hosted locator
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$8/mo	Not published
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	—	—
Money-back guarantee	30 days	15 days
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension	Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Docs	Email
Integrations	8 integrations	3 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Stockist 3/3 · Locatoraid 3/3
Custom branding	✓	✓
Bulk location import	✓	✓
Location search filters	✓	✓
Specs
Location limit	100 locations	Not published
Map provider	Not published	Google maps
Publishing options	Web embed	Web embed
Our review
Pros	Unlimited custom search filters and fields Bulk spreadsheet import/export and search analytics Integrates with Shopify, WordPress, Wix and other platforms	Automatic geocoding with manual coordinate editing Radius search, visitor detection, filters, and geographic grouping REST API plus CSV and Excel transfers on paid plans
Cons	Basic lists a limit of 100 locations No free plan Google Sheets synchronization is limited to Premium	Self-hosted WordPress deployment limits use on other platforms Integrations listed are limited to Google Maps, WPML, and Loco Translate Email support is not 24/7, and Google Maps usage may add costs
Our verdict	Stockist is a hosted store-locator service for brands, retailers and distributors that want visitors to find nearby stores, dealers or retailers. Its searchable map can be embedded on a website, with address and geolocation search,… Read the review →	Locatoraid is a self-hosted WordPress plugin for publishing searchable maps of stores, dealers, and other physical locations. Site administrators manage names, addresses, categories, custom fields, icons, and map styles, while visitors… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Stockist — where it wins

  • Unlimited custom search filters and fields
  • Bulk spreadsheet import/export and search analytics
  • Integrates with Shopify, WordPress, Wix and other platforms

  Where it doesn't

  • Basic lists a limit of 100 locations
  • No free plan
  • Google Sheets synchronization is limited to Premium

• Locatoraid — where it wins

  • Automatic geocoding with manual coordinate editing
  • Radius search, visitor detection, filters, and geographic grouping
  • REST API plus CSV and Excel transfers on paid plans

  Where it doesn't

  • Self-hosted WordPress deployment limits use on other platforms
  • Integrations listed are limited to Google Maps, WPML, and Loco Translate
  • Email support is not 24/7, and Google Maps usage may add costs

• Stockist8.5/10 · From $8/mo (annual) · 14-day trial

  A searchable, filter-rich locator with spreadsheet tools and ecommerce integrations.

  Visit StockistFull verdict →
• LLocatoraid7.4/10 · Free plan · paid from $59

  A focused, self-hosted WordPress locator with free and one-time paid plans.

  Visit LocatoraidFull verdict →