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BrightLocal vs Uberall:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, BrightLocal had more branded searches than Uberall among listing management platforms worldwide. BrightLocal had about 22,200 branded searches, while Uberall had 14,800. BrightLocal made up 32.8% of all listing management platform searches we track, and Uberall accounted for 21.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about listing management platforms, BrightLocal appeared in all five answers and Uberall in three. BrightLocal was mentioned before Uberall in three out of five answers.

Among listing management platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

BrightLocal, about 50% more searches than Uberall

BrightLocal 22.2K searchesUberall 14.8K searches

Who does AI mention more?

BrightLocal, mentioned in every answer we collected

BrightLocal in 5 of 5Uberall in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

BrightLocal, named ahead of Uberall in 3 of 5 answers

BrightLocal first in 3Uberall first in 2

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Top listing management platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, BrightLocal appeared in all five answers. Uberall was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. BrightLocal was listed before Uberall in three out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Yext1st
  2. BrightLocal2nd
  3. Moz Local3rd
  4. Uberall4th
  5. Semrush Local5th
  6. Synup6th

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • BrightLocal5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Yext4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Uberall3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Synup3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Moz Local3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Semrush Local3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is BrightLocal or Uberall more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for BrightLocal and Uberall by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six listing management platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

BrightLocal and Uberall among listing management platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for BrightLocal, Uberall. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthYextBrightLocalUberallSynupMoz LocalSemrush Local
Oct 202544.2%29.5%19.7%3.2%2.6%0.78%
Nov 202536.9%36.9%20.1%3.3%2.2%0.65%
Dec 202536.7%36.7%20.1%3.3%2.6%0.65%
Jan 202634.9%34.9%23.3%3.7%2.4%0.76%
Feb 202635.9%35.9%19.6%3.2%4.8%0.64%
Mar 202632.2%39.3%21.5%2.9%3.4%0.7%
Apr 202636.7%36.7%20%2.6%3.2%0.8%
May 202636.4%36.4%19.9%2.6%3.9%0.79%
Jun 202639.7%32.6%21.7%2.8%2.3%0.87%
Jul 202639.6%32.4%21.6%2.8%2.8%0.86%
Aug 202636.7%36.7%20%3.1%2.2%1.2%
Sep 202640.1%32.8%21.9%2.8%1.5%0.87%

How has the BrightLocal and Uberall comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for listing management platforms worldwide in September 2026?

3 changes
  1. In September 2026, Yext overtook BrightLocal to become the leader among listing management platforms worldwide, with 40.1% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Uberall gained share of searches among listing management platforms worldwide, from 20% to 21.9%.

  3. In September 2026, BrightLocal lost share of searches among listing management platforms worldwide, from 36.7% to 32.8%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BrightLocal’s and Uberall’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

BrightLocal

1 branded search term

  • brightlocal

Uberall

1 branded search term

  • uberall

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