Free gives a one-time AI Recommendation Readiness Estimate. Flare Lite is the DIY REAL Core: the 30-50 local prompt universe, 8 measured priority prompts, 2 AI platforms, REAL layer report, live prompt evidence, REAL fix plan, local index snapshot, and weekly scan. Standard includes the same REAL Core, then adds the Competitor Gap Matrix, complete Growth Operating Pack, and monthly content assets.
Best DIY diagnosis and fix plan: Flare Lite $9/mo with weekly REAL reporting
Want RankingLocal to execute everything? Flare Pro Managed from $799/mo
For: "I'm curious whether AI engines recommend me."
Start Free — No CardFor DIY owners who want the full REAL report, live prompt evidence, and a layer-by-layer fix plan before doing the work themselves.
Start Flare Lite monthlyBuild the proof that gets you recommended: service-page briefs, project evidence templates, citation profile copy, and monthly content assets — all self-serve, publish-ready.
6-month prepay drops the effective rate to $63.20/mo and saves $94.80.
Start Flare Standard monthlyFor local businesses that want RankingLocal to do the full website SEO, on-page SEO, technical SEO, and GEO execution, not just hand over a checklist.
From $799/mo. Do It For You service. Every content module is managed by RankingLocal.
Book managed onboarding| Feature | Free | Flare Lite $9 | Flare Standard $79 | Flare Pro Managed from $799 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REAL Method scan (one-time baseline) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 4-layer REAL breakdown (Recognize, Evidence, Answer, Link) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI Recommendation Readiness Estimate | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Prompt evidence baseline | Estimate only | 30-50 candidates / 8 measured prompts / 2 AI platforms | 30-50 candidates / 8 measured prompts / 2 AI platforms | Managed scope + interpretation |
| Competitor Gap Matrix | — | — | ✓ | Managed interpretation |
| Free tools (schema, robots, GBP audit) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Customer search themes tracked | — | 2 themes | 2 themes | Managed scope |
| Example customer searches per theme | — | 2 searches | 2 searches | Managed scope |
| AI platforms checked | — | 2 platforms | 2 platforms | Managed scope |
| Private GEO Index snapshot | — | Full local index snapshot | Full leaderboard + movement | Managed leaderboard review |
| Private GEO Index ranking | — | REAL headline score | REAL headline score | Managed REAL review |
| Prioritized REAL action checklist | Top 10 fixes | Fixes your gap vs #1 | Fixes your gap vs #1 | Done for you |
| Growth Operating Pack | — | — | Complete content assets | Managed execution |
| Progress report | Baseline only | Weekly | Weekly | Managed monthly review |
| Long-form articles / month | — | — | 6 complete articles | Managed publishing |
| LinkedIn Article rewrite (per article) | — | — | ✓ | Managed publishing |
| Extra LinkedIn Articles / month | — | — | 2 | Managed publishing |
| GBP posts / month | — | — | 4 when publish-ready | Managed publishing |
| Facebook Page posts / month | — | — | 4 when publish-ready | Managed publishing |
| Reddit answer drafts / month | — | — | 10 | Managed drafts |
| Quora answer drafts / month | — | — | — | Managed drafts |
| Reviews monitoring | — | — | Templates | Managed workflow |
| Lead Attribution Widget | — | — | — | Custom managed setup |
| WordPress publishing support | — | — | ✓ | Managed implementation |
| Publishing mode choice (auto / self-publish) | — | — | ✓ | Done for you |
| Support | Community | Email (24h) | Email (24h) | Managed sprint support |
No for Free. Lite and Standard send you through login first, then Stripe Checkout. Pro Managed starts with onboarding because we need site access, business scope, and delivery expectations before work begins.
Yes. The AI Visibility Checker, schema generator, robots checker, GBP audit, GEO grader, and review reply generator all work without signup. Only the dashboard, monitoring, and reports require a free account.
Upgrade Lite and Standard from the dashboard with one click. Pro Managed is scoped with RankingLocal before onboarding because it includes hands-on SEO and GEO execution.
Flare Lite is DIY: the full REAL Recommendation Report, live prompt evidence, REAL Fix Plan, weekly monitoring, and the full local index snapshot. It does not include competitor matrix, full articles, GBP posts, LinkedIn assets, Reddit drafts, publishing, Growth Pack assets, or fix execution services.
Lite and Standard share the same REAL Core: REAL score, layer report, live prompt evidence, and REAL Fix Plan. Standard adds the Competitor Gap Matrix and execution assets: articles, GBP posts, social drafts, internal-linking guidance, and the complete Growth Operating Pack.
Complete content assets start at Flare Standard. Done-for-you publishing, website SEO upgrades, and managed SEO/GEO execution are part of Flare Pro Managed.
No. Existing self-serve subscribers keep their original subscription. Pro Managed is a full-service tier scoped from $799/mo.
Yes. You own your data, always. One-click export to JSON or CSV from your dashboard. One-click delete — we purge everything within 30 days. AES-256 encryption on stored OAuth tokens. Audit log on every access. GDPR- and PIPEDA-compliant.
All major credit and debit cards via Stripe.
Create a free account in 30 seconds, pick a DIY plan, or book Pro Managed if you want RankingLocal to execute the work.