GreatSchools vs ShowMeLocal
GreatSchools
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| Figure | GreatSchools | ShowMeLocal |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $52.50/mo | $49.99/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 5 | 4 |
| Spec score · Business Directories | 8.9 (#1) | 7.9 (#17) |
| Founded | 1998 | 2006 |
| Headquarters | Oakland, California, United States | New York City, United States |
| Purpose | GreatSchools provides education information to help families choose schools and support their children’s learning. | ShowMeLocal describes itself as a global business directory and growth toolkit connecting consumers with small-to-medium businesses. |
| Support | The Help Desk provides FAQs, how-to guides, and support requests, with separate contact emails listed for general, API, data licensing, and advertising support. | Support is email-only, with listed hours Monday through Friday, 8am–6pm EST (US). |
Plans
GreatSchools
- District profileFree
- School profileFree
- School Essentials$52.50 a month
- School Quality$97.50 a month
- Enhanced Profile$199 a month
ShowMeLocal
- FreeFree
- Basic$49.99 a month
- Deluxe$79.99 a month
- Platinum$119.99 a month
In their own words
GreatSchools
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ShowMeLocal
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