Starrly vs Birdeye: which is better for UK businesses?

If you're looking for a Birdeye alternative that's built for UK small businesses, works with Google reviews, and doesn't cost a fortune — here's the honest comparison.

Birdeye
From $299–$499/month (£240–£400)
  • US-based — no UK VAT handling, no UK support hours
  • Minimum 12-month contracts with steep cancellation fees
  • Designed for US enterprise — complex setup for UK SMEs
  • Review reply features require highest-tier plan
  • No Chrome extension for use inside Google Business dashboard
Starrly
UK's choice
From £79/month · No contracts
  • £79/month — up to 5x cheaper
  • UK-based, UK VAT handled automatically
  • No contracts — cancel any time
  • AI replies included on all plans
  • Chrome extension works without API approval
  • Built specifically for UK small businesses

The bottom line

If you're a UK small business managing Google reviews, Starrly was built specifically for you. Birdeye is a US enterprise product adapted for the UK market. Starrly started with UK SMEs and works backwards from there.

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No credit card · No contracts · Cancel any time

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