Outrank local competitors.
Block by block.
Find the local backlinks, neighborhood mentions, and content pages competitors are using to outrank you - down to the neighborhood.
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Scout, Rank Map, competitor intel, outreach, and reports - no credit card. Your trial runs 7 days or until credits run out.
Find local opportunities in seconds, not hours.
AI maps where you're losing, shows exactly why competitors are winning each area, generates the content and outreach plan, and tracks results - so you spend minutes, not hours, on local visibility.
The problem
- Hours of manual search per client.
- No competitor intel - just guesswork.
- Generic citation lists, no neighborhood-level data.
- No view into what content competitors rank for.
- No way to know when links and listings go live.
The solution
- Scout - AI finds opportunities.
- Outreach - AI drafts the emails.
- Confirmed local links - detected automatically.
- Rank Map - see where you rank, block by block.
- Competitor links - their local backlinks, and pages.
One platform. Every client. Every neighborhood, mapped.
Start 7-day free trialSee why a competitor owns that block.
Then take it back.
Click any cell on your rank map. Vouch Local shows you exactly which competitors own it, where their local authority comes from, and the content + outreach plan to outrank them - in Google Maps and in AI search.
Spot the red zones
Other tools stop at a heat map. In Vouch Local, every cell opens the playbook - who wins there, what they cite locally, and what to ship next.
- Top competitors ahead of you at that coordinate
- Their pages + local signals scoped to that cell
- Cell-level recommendations from your gap vs leaders
See exactly who owns the cell
Click any cell and we show the three businesses ranking ahead of you in that exact spot - review counts, Local Authority score, and distance from the search point.
- Top 3 competitors per cell, ranked by actual map position
- Local Authority score factors in real signals, not domain rating
- Click any competitor in the popup to drill deeper
See why they win - down to the neighborhood
Vouch Local scrapes the live local web and surfaces the signals driving each competitor's position - chamber memberships, neighborhood blog mentions, sponsorships, and partnerships, not dead generic directories.
- Up to 20 competitors per scan, each with their full local footprint
- On-demand scan for any other competitor that ranks in your map
- Pages-discovered list shows the exact location pages they've built
See what they rank for - page by page
Dominating a neighborhood usually means the competitor built location pages targeting it. Vouch Local filters their pages to the cell you're viewing so you see the exact URLs ranking there - and what to build next.
- Sitemap-first discovery - fast, free, per competitor
- Pages filtered by neighborhood, city, or service-area patterns
- Direct links - open any page, see exactly what they're doing right
Get the per-neighborhood playbook
Based on the gap between you and the competitor in that cell, we recommend hyper-local content topics tied to real neighborhoods. Save the ones you want - the AI article writer takes it from there.
- Topics tied to real neighborhoods, not generic city pages
- Offensive (steal their cell) and defensive (protect yours) angles
- One click sends the outreach draft for the discovered local sites
The Vouch Local Loop
See where competitors win, learn why, build the playbook to take it back, and ship the work - all in one place. No spreadsheets. No guesswork.
Map every area
Rank map shows where you win and where you lose - down to the neighborhood, for every keyword your client cares about.
See why they win
Click any area on the map to expose the competitor's local footprint: directory listings, chamber memberships, neighborhood blog mentions, sponsorships.
Get the playbook
Per-neighborhood content recommendations and outreach drafts based on the exact gap between you and the competitor in that area.
Ship the work
AI-drafted outreach, full email threads, backlink detection, and reports that prove progress - all without leaving the tool.
7-day trial - No card required
Put the loop to work on your next client
Sign in, connect a brand, and run Scout or a Rank Map scan in minutes - then show the heat map in your very next client call.
Discover where to get
listed in your market
AI researches your local market and surfaces the best directories, chambers of commerce, sponsorships, and local blogs where you should be listed. Each opportunity comes scored and ready to act on - and Scout tells you which ones you've already captured.
- AI-powered discovery across your entire local market
- Smart matching: see "Listed" and "Outreach sent" badges - no duplicate work
- Every opportunity scored by relevance and impact
- Draft and send outreach emails in one click
- Track opportunities from discovery to listing
Local chamber offering business networking and directory listings for members.
Regional chamber with business directory and community partnership opportunities.
Annual San Diego coastal event seeking local business sponsors; visibility on signage and program.
San Diego-focused blog featuring local businesses, events, and neighborhood spotlights.
A heat map of where you're winning - and invisible
Single-location rank checks lie. Rank Map fires your keywords from up to 169 pins (13x13 max) around each business - teal where you dominate, amber and red where you're bleeding share. Agencies use it for monthly recaps clients can screenshot; operators use it to triage geo pages and GBP posts where it actually moves the needle.
- Grid-based scans (up to 169 points - 13x13 - per keyword where the area supports it)
- Hot zones vs dead zones mapped at a glance
- Weekly auto-rescans so trend lines compound
- Click any area for the leaderboard at that coordinate
- Visual proof baked into audits and retention sends
Pins show local rankings at each coordinate (same tiers as Rank Map).
See exactly where your
competitors show up
AI-powered competitive intel reveals where every competitor appears - chambers, sponsorships, news, blogs, directories. See their Local Authority score, identify the gaps, and go after the same spots. Plus: we track them over time so you see the moment they gain a listing, lose one, or change score - no more finding out weeks later.
- Real backlink and mention data for every competitor
- Win/loss tracking: live activity feed when competitors gain or lose listings, reviews, or score
- Local Authority score shows who dominates your market
- See their exact listings - chambers, directories, blogs
- Find where they're listed and you're not
Free trial
Competitor footprint, meet hard evidence
Trial credits cover full Detective scans, rank grids, and audits so you walk into pitches with screenshots - not theory.
Your competitors are everywhere. Are you?
If you're not listed where they are - directories, chambers, local blogs - you're invisible. We find those places, track your listings, and help you get listed faster.
for businesses listed on multiple sources in the local market
Where you're listed feeds AI search and assistants - not just Google.
when listed on 20+ directories vs. Google Business alone
Find the topics
worth writing about
Vouch Local analyzes what your competitors rank for and what's missing in your local market. The result: a prioritized backlog of article topics built specifically for your industry and your city - not generic SEO suggestions. Stop guessing what to write next.
- AI analyzes competitor rankings and local search demand
- Each topic scored for traffic potential and ranking difficulty
- Service + location combinations specific to your market
- Mandatory neighborhood topics so you rank for every part of your city
- Save topics to your backlog and generate articles in one click
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Turn topics into ready-
to-publish articles
From outline to finished article in minutes. Choose your model - Haiku for speed and savings, Sonnet for balanced quality, or Opus for premium long-form. Every article includes structured H2/H3 hierarchy, internal links to your existing pages, FAQ section, key takeaways, and metadata - ready to ship.
- Three models: Haiku (200 credits), Sonnet (400 credits), Opus (1,500 credits)
- Editable outlines - rearrange H2s, add H3s, set keywords per section
- Auto-links to your existing site pages for internal SEO
- Built-in editor with link popover, preview mode, copy formatted
- Outline generation is free - you only pay when the full article generates
Your AI email assistant - draft, send, and reply in one place
Reach out to every opportunity Scout finds - without leaving the tool. Draft and send emails automatically with AI, then keep the conversation going. Full threads with chambers, directories, and partners live inside the platform so you can close the loop and get listed faster.
- AI drafts outreach tailored to each opportunity
- Send and track emails directly from the app
- Full conversation history with each contact in one place
- Less context-switching - find an opportunity, then reach out in one click
Turn prospects into clients with 60-second local audits
Run an automated Client Acquisition Audit for any prospect with one push of a button. Deliver a complete report that shows how dominant their business is in the market, where they’re missing out, and what to improve - so you can demonstrate the value of your solutions and win more clients.
Instant proof
60-second audit, full report. No manual research or spreadsheets - Local Authority score and clear next steps.
Local Authority & gaps
The report shows where they stand vs. competitors, which directories and listings they’re missing, and clear improvement opportunities.
Close more deals
Give prospects a tangible reason to say yes. Show them exactly what you’ll fix and how you’ll improve their local visibility.
Client Acquisition Audit included on Agency and Enterprise plans.
See Reports & Email AssistantBuild your agency
client pipeline
Find local businesses worth pitching, enrich them with AI - owner names, emails, phones, social profiles - and save them to your pipeline. Then run a Client Acquisition Audit on any prospect to walk into the meeting with proof: their Local Authority score, their gaps vs competitors, and exactly what you'll fix. Built for SEO and marketing agencies that close on data, not promises.
- Search prospects by industry and location
- AI enrichment: owner names, emails, phones, social profiles
- Save prospects to your pipeline and track outreach
- Run Client Acquisition Audits on any saved prospect
- Built for agencies - Solo plans can use it too, with Agency+ unlocking full audits
7-day trial - No card required
Everything below? Included in your trial.
Use the credits to explore every feature tile - when you subscribe, pick the plan that matches how many clients you run each month.
Everything you need,
nothing you don't
Everything you need to get found locally - whether you run one location or manage many for clients
Rank Map
See exactly where you rank in every neighborhood. Grid-based rank tracking runs your keyword from up to 169 points (13x13 max) around your business and shows results as a heat map - green where you dominate, red where you're invisible. Spot dead zones, prove month-over-month growth, find your true service area.
Scout
AI researches your market and discovers directories, chambers, sponsorships, and local blogs where you or your clients should be listed. Each result shows why it fits; add to your list or open the Email Assistant to reach out.
My Listings
One place to see everywhere you’re already listed - by site, category, and when you added it. Add listings manually or run a scan to find existing mentions. Essential for agencies tracking multiple locations.
Competitor Links
AI-powered competitive research shows who’s outranking you and where they’re listed. A map and ranked list show Local Authority scores - use it to find gaps and opportunities to get ahead.
Content Gaps
AI analyzes competitor rankings and surfaces the topics worth writing for your industry and city. Service + location combos, neighborhood topics, defensive guides - all scored for traffic and difficulty. Save to your backlog and generate articles in one click.
AI Article Writer
Turn topics into ready-to-publish articles. Choose Haiku for speed, Sonnet for balance, or Opus for premium long-form. Every article includes structured H2/H3 hierarchy, internal linking to your existing pages, FAQ, key takeaways, and metadata.
Tasks
Notes and follow-ups that keep your local SEO workflow on track. Create tasks from Scout opportunities, get reminders to verify listings, and track email follow-ups - all in one place. Due dates and a calendar view help you (and your team) stay organized.
Reports & Email Assistant
Export Scout results, competitor data, and listings to PDF or Excel. Generate Client Acquisition Audits for prospects (Agency/Enterprise). Draft and send outreach from the Email Assistant to get listed faster.
Prospects
Build your agency client pipeline. Search local businesses by industry and location, AI-enrich them with owner names + emails + phones + socials, save to your pipeline, then run Client Acquisition Audits to walk into every meeting with proof.
Everything in one place - see it in the app
Switch between Dashboard, Scout, My Listings, Competitor Links, Tasks, Email Assistant, Reports, and Analytics from a single sidebar. No tab overload - just the tools you need for local visibility.
Run Scout to discover where you or your clients should be listed. Add opportunities to your list or open the Email Assistant to reach out. First run is free.
Plans that grow
with your business
From solopreneurs to agencies, we have a plan that fits your needs
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