Head-to-head comparisons

Down to two tools? Each page calls every row for the reader choosing between them, shows the score under the table, including the rows LocusPilot loses, and says what you keep if you leave. Still looking at the whole category? See the category comparisons or the alternatives pages.

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LocusPilot vs Brilliant Directories (2026): built for you or run by members?

Two hosted directory builders, compared on price, setup, how each one earns and what you keep if you leave.

Updated Oct 26, 2026

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LocusPilot vs WordPress directory plugins (2026): built for you or by you?

LocusPilot builds the directory and keeps it current for you, from $29 a month, but you cannot export it or take payments on it. A WordPress directory plugin is free to start and yours to own, but you build, fill and maintain it.

Updated Oct 26, 2026