🆚 Google Business Profile vs. Yelp

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 Yelp is twice as popular as Google Business Profile.
🌎 Yelp is more popular in the United States, Belgium, and China.
🌍 Google Business Profile is more popular in Australia, the United Kingdom, and Canada.

Google Business Profile

Yelp

Type

Business listing platform

Customer review platform

About

Google Business Profile is a service that allows businesses to manage their online presence on Google.

Yelp is an American crowd-sourced review platform where users publish ratings and written feedback about local businesses.

It supports star ratings on a five-point scale, photo uploads, review filtering and moderation, business profile pages, consumer messaging, and embeds and APIs that allow reviews and ratings to be displayed on third-party websites.

Headquarters

Mountain View, California, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

Website

google.com/business/ #1

yelp.com #148

Pricing

Free version ✔️Free listing

Upgrade Package$180+/month

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Yelp customer review website is 2 times more popular than Google Business Profile.

Total websites

Market share

Business Listings

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Yelp is more popular in the United States, Belgium, and China, while Google Business Profile is more popular in Australia, the United Kingdom, and Canada.

United States

Australia

United Kingdom

Canada

Spain

Vietnam

Germany

India

Netherlands

Italy

Awards

🥇 Most popular in Australia in the Business Listings category.
🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Business Listings category.
🥇 Most popular in Vietnam in the Business Listings category.
🥇 Most popular in Spain in the Business Listings category.
🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Business Listings category.

🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Business Listings category.
🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Customer Reviews category.
🥇 Most popular in Belgium in the Business Listings category.
⭐ 7th most popular in the United States in the Social Media category.
🔥 14th most popular in Mexico in the Social Media category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Yelp is more popular among sites focused on marketing and merchandising, business, and health, while Google Business Profile is more commonly used on Internet services and software and hardware sites.

Marketing/Merchandising

Business

Health

Online Shopping

Restaurants

Travel

Internet Services

Real Estate

Fashion/Beauty

Recreation/Hobbies