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Maurie AI vs Birdeye

One intuitive platform that makes scaling your business easy.

A Birdeye alternative for local businesses that want reviews and local marketing next to a CRM, tasks, quotes with e-signatures, and a Help Center — with listed prices and a free plan to start.

WHY TEAMS CHOOSE MAURIE AI OVER BIRDEYE

Local marketing plus your CRM, quotes, and Help Center — at a price you can see.

Maurie AI covers the whole business: AI chat, CRM, quotes and e-signatures, payments, support, marketing, and local marketing. One platform, one customer record, one place to work.

Prices you can see

Maurie AI lists every plan and starts free. Birdeye quotes pricing by number of locations, and its terms renew a subscription for the same length unless you give 90 days’ notice.

Beyond reputation

A CRM with companies and lists, tasks with boards and a calendar, quotes with e-signatures, and a published Help Center sit next to your reviews.

Local marketing per location

Review requests, AI review replies, a review widget, Google Business Profile, AI social posts, and rank tracking come with the Local Marketing add-on.

Not listed on Birdeye’s site — part of Maurie AI:

  • Quotes and e-signatures
  • A published Help Center
  • Task boards and a calendar
  • Punch-card rewards
  • A mobile app chat SDK

With Maurie AI, they are part of the platform.

FEATURE BY FEATURE

How Maurie AI and Birdeye compare

Maurie AI compared with Birdeye, feature by feature
FeatureMaurie AIBirdeye
AI agent
AI chatbot for your websiteYes: Every plan, Free includedYes: Chatbot AI trained on site pages, files, and FAQs
Lead captureYes: Every plan: each lead becomes a CRM contact your team can follow upYes: Yes, including a lead generation agent
Appointment bookingYes: Your AI agent books into Google Calendar, Starter and upYes: Through its AI agent, the chatbot, and Reserve with Google
Live chat with your teamYes: Starter and up: teammates accept the chat and reply liveYes: Routing to a team or a person
Messaging channelsPartly: Your website and a shareable chat link on every plan, an AI Phone Receptionist for calls on its own US number (a separate package, any plan), and your own mobile app on ProYes: Text, email, social, Google, web chat, and voice
Mobile app SDKsYes: Pro: iOS, Android, React Native, and Flutter SDKsNot offered or not listed; see detail: Not listed on its site
Sales & CRM
Contacts, companies, and listsYes: Contacts on every plan; companies, lists, and property history from StarterYes: Contacts, tags, and segments
Custom properties on contactsYes: Custom properties on every plan, arranged in your own sections from StarterYes: Typed custom fields
Sales pipelinePartly: Task boards with your own stages and column automations that update the contact; no separate deal boardNot offered or not listed; see detail: Not listed; leads are sent to CRMs such as Pipedrive
Quotes, documents & payments
Quotes and e-signaturesYes: Maurie Docs add-onNot offered or not listed; see detail: Not listed on its site
Card paymentsYes: Maurie Pay on every plan, priced per transactionYes: Text, email, QR, and web payments; recurring payments
Point of saleYes: Every plan, Free included: products with inventory tracking, a customer-facing display, and receiptsYes: Card readers and point of sale
Customer support
Shared inboxYes: Connected email inboxes, Starter and upYes: Shared inbox with assignment
Published Help CenterYes: Starter and up, with your brandingNot offered or not listed; see detail: Not listed on its site
Tasks
TasksYes: Every plan: List, Board, and Calendar views, unlimited board columns, column automationsPartly: Tickets from reviews and surveys
Marketing
Email campaigns and landing pagesYes: Starter and up: email builder, landing pages with embed code and QR codes, your own sending domainYes: Email and SMS campaigns; landing page templates
WorkflowsYes: Starter and up: start from a form, a signed document, a tag, or a property change; send emails after a delay, create tasks, notify your team, request reviewsYes: Workflows with triggers
Rewards and punch cardsYes: Virtual Rewards punch cards, Starter and upPartly: Referral rewards; loyalty programs not listed
Local marketing
Google Business Profile managementYes: Local Marketing add-on, per locationYes: Google Business Profile management and posts
Review requests and AI review repliesYes: Local Marketing add-on: automated review request campaigns with a follow-up, Smart Review Link with a QR code, AI replies, review widgetYes: Review requests, AI replies, and review widgets
AI social media postsYes: Local Marketing add-on: AI posts to Google, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, with daily auto-postingYes: Social publishing
Local search rank trackingYes: Local Marketing add-on: keywords and geo-grid rankingsYes: Rank tracking for up to 10 keywords, listings, and AI search visibility
Plans
Free planYes: Yes: 1 AI agent, 50 AI messages a month, 250 contacts, Cash RegisterPartly: No; free trials of its Social and Reviews AI products
How plans are pricedYes: Listed on the pricing page, with users includedPartly: Quoted by sales, by number of locations

✓ included · ◐ partly or with limits · — not offered or not listed; see each feature’s detail. Birdeye details from its public website, checked October 18, 2026.

THE BOTTOM LINE

Maurie AI or Birdeye?

Choose Maurie AI if…

  • You want listed prices, a free plan, and no sales call to get started.
  • You want reviews and local marketing next to a CRM, tasks, and quotes with e-signatures.
  • You want a published Help Center that your AI agent can answer from.
  • You want punch-card rewards for repeat customers.

Choose Birdeye if…

  • You manage many locations and need multi-location reporting, listings, and per-location campaigns.
  • You want deep reputation tools, NPS and CSAT surveys, and AI search visibility.
  • You take in-person payments with card readers or rely on thousands of integrations.
PRICING

What each one costs

Maurie AI

Maurie AI offers a Free plan, then Starter from $49 per month billed annually ($59 billed monthly) with 3 users included. Plans are priced per plan, not per seat.

Free $0 · Starter $49/mo billed annually ($59 monthly) · Growth $149/mo billed annually ($179 monthly) · Pro $399/mo billed annually ($479 monthly)

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Birdeye

Birdeye doesn’t list prices on its website — pricing is quoted by number of locations. Its Social and Reviews AI products offer free trials. Its terms renew a subscription for the same length as the first term unless you give 90 days’ written notice.

As listed on Birdeye’s website on October 18, 2026. Prices can change; check their site for current pricing.

QUESTIONS

Maurie AI vs Birdeye: common questions

Is Maurie AI a good Birdeye alternative?

Yes, if you want reviews and local marketing next to a CRM, tasks, quotes with e-signatures, and a Help Center, with listed prices and a free plan. If you manage many locations and need deep listings, surveys, and multi-location reporting, Birdeye is built for that.

How much does Maurie AI cost?

There is a Free plan, then Starter, Growth, and Pro, all listed on the pricing page with users included. Local Marketing is an add-on per location.

What does Maurie AI’s Local Marketing include?

Automated review request campaigns with a follow-up, a Smart Review Link with a QR code, AI review replies, a review widget, Google Business Profile management, AI social posts, SEO recommendations, and keyword and geo-grid rank tracking.

Does Maurie AI have a free plan?

Yes. The Free plan includes one AI agent, 50 AI messages a month, one user, 250 CRM contacts, 10 active tasks, and the Cash Register.

Sources

Birdeye is a trademark of its owner. Maurie AI is not affiliated with or endorsed by Birdeye. This comparison is based on publicly available information checked on October 18, 2026; features and prices may have changed since.

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