Comparison, updated

      Fly vs Paige by Merchynt

      Both run a Google Business Profile with AI and can work on their own or ask first. Paige by Merchynt also posts to five social networks, makes short videos and sells directory citations, at $99 a location a month. Fly focuses on the profile and its website, works every 4 hours and costs $24.99 a location a month.

      • Facts from each vendor's own pages
      • Fly is our product

      In short

      AI agent that runs the profile for you

      Fly, the GBP Growth Agent

      Fly is an AI agent that manages your Google Business Profile through Google's official API. A full pass every 4 hours answers reviews, schedules on-brand posts, keeps every field right and reads your rank.

      Best for: Local business owners who want their Google Business Profile run every day without learning a tool, and who approve only what matters.

      AI SEO agent for Google, social media and listings

      Paige by Merchynt

      Paige by Merchynt runs a daily task list on your Google Business Profile, on autopilot or with your approval first, and also posts to social networks, builds a website and offers directory citations as an add-on.

      Best for: Businesses that want Google, social media and directory citations handled by one tool, and agencies that resell it under their own brand.

      Fly and Paige, side by side

      Ten things that decide how your Google Business Profile gets looked after.

      Fly compared with Paige by Merchynt
      What you getFlyPaige
      How it worksActs on its own in the mode you pick: Fly asks first, Fly does the routine or Fly does it all. Reviews of 2 stars or lower always wait for your yes.On autopilot, or approve content first, your choice. Flags profile changes that need your OK.
      How often it worksA full pass every 4 hours, day and night, weekends included. Posts, rank and performance run on their own weekly days.A task list every day, posts every week, rank reports every month, progress updates every week.
      Review repliesEvery review answered the same day, in your tone. Reviews of 2 stars or lower wait for your yes.Automated replies, negative reviews flagged, review request links and a QR code.
      PostsA month of posts in your brand's frame, with your own photos, scheduled ahead. Festival posts go up a day early.Posts and updates every week, plus offers, photos and short videos made from your photos.
      Profile fieldsDescription, categories, services and attributes kept current every pass. Outside edits caught.Rewrites the description, services, service descriptions, attributes and social links.
      Local rankYour keywords read every week on a grid of points around your business, every reading dated.Google Maps heatmaps for up to 10 keywords, monthly rank reports and reports on AI answers.
      WebsiteA local SEO website built for you and kept publishing new articles. Make it your live site when you like.Builds and hosts a multi-page website, or lists fixes for the site you have.
      Beyond GoogleYour Google Business Profile and its website. Social media and directory listings are not part of this agent.Posts to Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and TikTok. Citations in 62 directories as a $40 a month add-on. White label for agencies.
      Price$24.99 a location a month, or $249.90 a year. In India, Rs 2,499 plus 18% GST a month. 10% to 30% off from 6 locations.$99 a location a month. Custom pricing from 10 locations and for agencies.
      Free trial14 days free on one location, no card.3 days free, then $99 a month. No contract.

      Where each is strong

      Fly is strong at

      • A full pass every 4 hours, around the clock, weekends included.
      • Three modes, from approving every change to letting it all run, with low reviews always held for you.
      • Asks you on WhatsApp only for what only you know, such as holiday hours or new photos, one tap each.
      • One price a location with no yearly commitment, in rupees with GST in India.

      Good to know about Fly

      • Covers your Google Business Profile and its website. Social media and directory listings are not part of it.
      • The free trial covers one location; more locations are added on a paid plan.

      Paige is strong at

      • Covers Google, five social networks and short videos from one place.
      • Directory citations in 62 directories as an add-on.
      • White label for agencies: custom domain, logo, colours and emails.
      • Rank reports for AI answers as well as Google Maps.

      Good to know about Paige

      • At $99 a location a month, it costs about four times Fly.
      • Rank tracking covers up to 10 keywords.
      • Citations cost $40 a month on top.

      Which to choose

      Choose Fly if

      • You want your Google profile run well at about a quarter of the price.
      • You want a pass every 4 hours, with low reviews always held for your yes.
      • You are in India and want to pay in rupees, with GST.

      Choose Paige if

      • You want Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and TikTok posting from the same tool.
      • You want directory citations, at $40 a month extra.
      • You are an agency that wants to resell it under your own brand.

      Moving from Paige to Fly

      1. Switch off Paige's autopilot for posts and review replies first, so no customer gets two answers.
      2. If Paige hosts your website, move it before you cancel. Fly can build you a local SEO website and make it live when you are ready.
      3. Sign in to Fly with Google, on Google's own screen, and pick your business. Fly never sees your password.
      4. There is nothing to export: Fly reads the profile, its reviews and its posts from Google.
      5. The first full pass runs in about ten minutes. Choose Fly asks first for the first week if you want to see every change before it reaches Google.

      Your Google Business Profile, run every 4 hours

      Fly is an AI agent that manages your Google Business Profile through Google's official API. A full pass every 4 hours answers reviews, schedules on-brand posts, keeps every field right and reads your rank. Read what else Fly does on the GBP Growth Agent page.

      14 days free on one location, no card. Then Rs 2,499 plus 18% GST or $24.99 a location a month.

      Questions

      What is Paige by Merchynt?

      Paige by Merchynt runs a daily task list on your Google Business Profile, on autopilot or with your approval first, and also posts to social networks, builds a website and offers directory citations as an add-on.

      Is Fly cheaper than Paige?

      Yes. Fly is $24.99 a location a month, or Rs 2,499 plus 18% GST in India. Paige is $99 a location a month, with citations $40 a month extra, per Merchynt's page on 15 Oct 26.

      Does Fly post to Instagram or Facebook like Paige?

      No. Fly's agent covers your Google Business Profile and its website. Paige also posts to Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and TikTok.

      Do both let me approve changes first?

      Yes. Paige offers autopilot or approving content first. Fly has three modes, Fly asks first, Fly does the routine and Fly does it all, and reviews of 2 stars or lower always wait for your yes.

      Sources

      Read on . Fly is our product; every fact about another tool comes from its vendor's own pages below. Prices and features change, so check the vendor's page before you buy.