Brilliant Directories
7.0#5 in directory softwareFrom $40 a monthWeb
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DirectorySpot
7.1#4 in directory softwareFrom $100 a yearAndroidiOSWeb
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| Fact | Brilliant Directories | DirectorySpot |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | The company says the platform serves web agencies, freelancers, hobbyists, enterprise organizations, local businesses, communities, memberships, marketplaces, and more. | The maker says it began as a school directory and now offers solutions for almost any type of organization directory. |
| Founded | 2010 | 2010 |
| Security | The service describes 24/7 monitoring, SSL for signup and checkout pages, IP tracking, and unsuccessful-login protection. | The maker says directory data, files, and backups are encrypted at rest, traffic is protected with TLS, and passwords are hashed. |
| Support | Plans include in-house email support with same-day responses plus a knowledge base, tutorials, and community forum. | The maker offers a searchable Zendesk help center with admin and user categories, FAQs, and request submission. |
Brilliant Directories plans
- Essentials$40 a month
- Builder$80 a month
- Pro$120 a month
DirectorySpot plans
- HOAs and Churches — 1–50 households$100 a year
- HOAs and Churches — 51–100 households$200 a year
- Schools — 1–250 students$350 a year
- Schools — 251–500 students$450 a year
- Schools — 501–750 students$550 a year
- Schools — 751–1000 students$650 a year
Pick Brilliant Directories if…
Brilliant Directories suits organizations and individuals building directory, membership, community, marketplace or premium-content sites. Its listed audiences include web agencies, freelancers, hobbyists, enterprises, local businesses and communities.
Pick DirectorySpot if…
It suits schools, HOAs, churches, companies, and other organizations that need a private, searchable directory across web and mobile. It may also suit administrators who need to manage data imports, access profiles, or multiple directories.