Birdeye alternative for a local business
Birdeye is reputation and reviews software for many locations. Ninja (ninjajump.ai) is done-for-you Google Business Profile software for a local business owner, with review drafts you approve and send as an add-on. Ninja is not a Birdeye clone; it is DFY GBP for a local owner. Ninja is not a full Birdeye replacement for an enterprise review inbox, surveys, or multi-location reputation suites. If you want Google Business Profile work done for you plus owner-approved replies, use Ninja.
Built for local businesses
Price table — Ninja month-to-month
| Plan | Ninja | Birdeye |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | StarterOne local business on the dashboard. Ninja MCP is not included. | Their terms; see birdeye.com. |
| Professional | ProfessionalSame local presence and connected social work, plus Your Agent from Cursor or Claude. | Their terms; see birdeye.com. |
Month-to-month. Cancel with 10 days notice. Prices are shown during signup at /start.
| Feature | Ninja | Birdeye |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | Local owner, Google Business Profile first | Many locations, reputation / reviews |
| Reviews | Every plan includes a Reviews inbox, AI drafts the owner sends, and a share kit (link and QR). Power Reviews auto-publishes 4–5 star Google replies after about a 20-minute hold. 1–2 star and 3-star replies stay human. Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Yelp, and Google questions never auto-publish. SMS campaigns are not live. | Enterprise review inbox + surveys |
| Google Business Profile | Connect Google Business Profile, then Ninja helps with categories, descriptions, services, photos, and keywords. | Not Ninja’s DFY Google Business Profile concierge |
| Posts | Google AI-Posting Pro is an add-on. Ninja writes a weekly Google post and publishes it unless auto-publish is turned off. The owner can edit or skip. | Different product |
| Price | Month-to-month — see /pricing | Their terms; see birdeye.com |
What's inside the platform
Every Ninja subscription includes the AI tools you need to rank, grow, and convert local search traffic.
Google Business Profile first
Connect Google Business Profile, then Ninja helps with categories, descriptions, services, photos, and keywords.
Review drafts you send
Every plan includes a Reviews inbox, AI drafts the owner sends, and a share kit (link and QR). Power Reviews auto-publishes 4–5 star Google replies after about a 20-minute hold. 1–2 star and 3-star replies stay human. Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Yelp, and Google questions never auto-publish. SMS campaigns are not live.
Posts you approve
Google AI-Posting Pro is an add-on. Ninja writes a weekly Google post and publishes it unless auto-publish is turned off. The owner can edit or skip.
When Birdeye is the better fit
If you need an enterprise review inbox, surveys, and a reputation suite across many locations, Birdeye is the better fit. Ninja is not a full replacement for that stack.
When Ninja is the better fit
If you own one local business and want Google Business Profile handled, with review replies drafted for you to approve and send, Ninja is built for that.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ninja and what's included with every plan.