# Podium alternatives: what AI models name instead, September 2026

GTM AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. 181 of the 216 answers in the 1 category where Podium holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://gtm-ai-index.com/vendors/podium/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Birdeye: 32
- NiceJob: 15
- Reviewflowz: 15
- Reputation: 13
- ReviewGrower: 7
- ReviewTrackers: 5

## Review and reputation management

**Small business**: 59 of 72 answers did not name Podium (Podium is #11 of 11 at 0%).

- NiceJob: first choice in 12 of those 59
- Reviewflowz: first choice in 7 of those 59
- Birdeye: first choice in 4 of those 59
- HiFiveStar: first choice in 4 of those 59
- ReviewGrower: first choice in 4 of those 59
- StarFlywheel: first choice in 3 of those 59
- BrightLocal: first choice in 2 of those 59
- ReviewTrackers: first choice in 2 of those 59

**Mid-market**: 55 of 72 answers did not name Podium (Podium is #12 of 14 at 0%).

- Birdeye: first choice in 8 of those 55
- Reviewflowz: first choice in 5 of those 55
- EmbedReviews: first choice in 3 of those 55
- NiceJob: first choice in 3 of those 55
- Praising.ai: first choice in 3 of those 55
- ReviewGrower: first choice in 3 of those 55
- ReviewTrackers: first choice in 3 of those 55
- StarFlywheel: first choice in 2 of those 55

**Enterprise**: 67 of 72 answers did not name Podium (Podium is #8 of 8 at 0%).

- Birdeye: first choice in 20 of those 67
- Reputation: first choice in 13 of those 67
- Brandwatch: first choice in 3 of those 67
- G2 Marketing Solutions: first choice in 3 of those 67
- Reviewflowz: first choice in 3 of those 67
- Chatmeter: first choice in 2 of those 67
- EmbedMyReviews: first choice in 2 of those 67
- G2 Buyer Intent: first choice in 2 of those 67

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