Compare Lighthouse Local vs. Alli AI

Alli AI works on the step before the answer. Its snippet or WordPress plugin serves pre-rendered HTML to 50 or more AI crawlers, including GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot, so a JavaScript-heavy page arrives as readable text. A live bot monitor shows crawler activity, and LLM Mode previews what a crawler receives from a given page. For a site built on React or Next.js where crawlers were getting an empty shell, that's the right first job, and it's included on every plan.

The question to ask any vendor is what it measures once the crawler has read the page. A crawler visit proves the assistant could fetch your content, and it doesn't tell you whether ChatGPT named you, named a competitor or named nobody when a customer asked for a roofer in Mesa. The pages we read describe crawler traffic, crawler readability and keyword rankings, and describe no check of the answer itself.

Lighthouse Local starts from that answer. It asks ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity, and Google AI the questions your customers ask, by city and service area or nationally, runs a weekly sweep over every question with daily checks on the ones you mark, and turns each gap into a ranked fix list in plain English. If your pages aren't being read at all, fix that first, with Alli AI or otherwise, then measure what the assistants say.

Alli AI's automation is built for scale across pages. It recrawls your site every week and generates recommendations for title tags, meta descriptions and other on-page elements, which you review, edit and approve, and nothing goes live until you do. One optimization rule can deploy across many client sites in seconds through the same snippet. Off-page work, the pages say, isn't automated, and its help center points to a DFY team for that, with no price published for it.

Two things decide whether that's enough. Who decides which of a hundred recommendations matter this month, and who does the work that isn't an on-page code change? The hours on a Business Profile, an old number on a directory listing and a claim only a person can file are the usual answers, and they're worth asking about before you sign.

Lighthouse Local orders the fixes by what moves your visibility most, starting with the one that moves you up fastest, and our specialists make the fixes if you'd rather not, including on-page changes, Google Business Profile management and local citations, and nothing changes until you've approved it. If you'd rather approve a rule once and let software edit a thousand pages, that's Alli AI's model.

Alli AI's plans are sized in sites, team members, keywords and pages, 5, 5, 500 and 1,250 on Business, 15, 15, 2,000 and 5,000 on Agency, and 50 sites, 50 team members, 5,000 keywords and 20,000 pages on Enterprise, with extra sites, keywords and pages priced per unit. Keyword rank tracking is location-specific, and the keyword limit covers search rankings rather than AI answers. The Agency plan adds API access and white-label snippet hosting, and the full white-label dashboard, with your hostname by CNAME and your logo, sits on Enterprise at a custom price.

Price comparisons only work once two questions are settled. Where is each question pointed, a country or the town the customer is standing in, and what does one more town cost? Four towns are four different answers, and a keyword limit counts something else entirely.

Lighthouse Local points each question at a city and service area or at the whole country, and the pricing cards above show each plan's monthly allowance of AI answer checks. From the first agency plan, your clients log into a white-label dashboard on your own domain with unlimited client reports, and Lighthouse Local's Beacon puts an embeddable AI visibility audit on your site to capture leads. Line up our agency plans against Agency plus an Enterprise quote before you decide.