AI-Powered Local Business Intelligence

Know your competitors better than they know themselves.

PeekWise.ai is a market intelligence tool for local business owners. We analyze public customer reviews of nearby competitors and surface their metrics, pain points, and opportunities in a dashboard, plus weekly AI briefings, so you can improve your own business and stay ahead.

Who it's for

Built for local businesses across every category.

Hospitality

Restaurants, cafés, hotels

Home & Trade Services

Plumbing, HVAC, cleaning

Personal Care

Salons, spas, gyms

Health & Wellness

Dental, clinics, practices

Local Retail

Shops, boutiques, studios

Any local business with 1–3 locations that lives or dies by reputation.

Platform Features

Everything you need to outmanoeuvre your competition

Stop manually scrolling through reviews. Our AI distils thousands of data points into actionable moves for your business.

What's Going Wrong

Spot competitor weaknesses before they fix them.

Our AI identifies recurring complaints across all local competitors. If they're slow, be fast. If they're rude, be friendly. We show you exactly where the gap is.

Trend Alert: Service Delays

3 competitors in your area mentioned for "long hold times" this week.

Competitor SpotlightSan Jose, CA
Common Complaint
"Waited 45 minutes for a scheduled appointment. No apology."
Your Opportunity
Advertise 10-minute maximum wait guarantee.
What's Going Well

Learn what the market actually values.

We don't just find the bad. We find what makes locals open their wallets, so you can replicate and improve upon it.

Insight

"Locals love 'online booking' at your rivals."

Weekly Briefing

Your Monday morning competitive edge.

A 5-minute summary delivered to your inbox every Monday. No logging in required. Just the facts you need to win the week.

3 competitors analysed · W16 2026
Top complaint: billing transparency
3 recommended actions ready
Why Peekwise

Why local businesses choose Peekwise

01

5-minute weekly read

No complex dashboards. Get high-impact data in the time it takes to drink a coffee.

02

Every review platform

We aggregate data from everywhere customers talk, giving you the full picture.

03

Competitor Opportunities

Choose exactly who you want to track. We focus only on the rivals that matter to you.

04

Starts at $49/month

Enterprise-grade AI built specifically for the budget of a local business owner.

How It Works

From raw reviews to ready-to-act intelligence. Overnight.

The entire pipeline runs automatically every night. You wake up to fresh intelligence.

1

Reviews Collected

Every night we pull the latest reviews across every platform you track for each competitor. Fresh data, every morning.

2

AI Reads Everything

Our AI reads every review, scores the sentiment, and identifies what customers are repeatedly complaining about or praising. Patterns you'd never catch reading them one by one.

3

Trends Detected

We track how complaints shift week over week. If a competitor's issues are rising fast, you'll know before their rating takes the hit.

4

Briefing Delivered

Your plain-English Monday briefing lands in your inbox. Situation summary, competitor analysis, 3 recommended actions. 5 minutes to read.

The Weekly Briefing

This is what lands in your inbox every Monday.

No dashboards to dig through. Just a plain-English read on where your rivals are slipping, and exactly what to do about it.

peekwise.ai/briefing

This Week's Briefing

3 competitors analysed · 412 new reviews

Week of Apr 13–19, 2026

Bottom Line

Your two closest rivals are losing ground on wait times and billing this week, while customers keep praising their online booking. There's a clear opening to win on speed and pricing transparency, starting today.

+18%

Complaints rising

5

Praise themes

3

New opportunities

Situation Summary

Negative mentions of "long wait times" jumped 34% week-over-week across two competitors, and a new complaint cluster around surprise fees is forming fast. Meanwhile, their highest-rated reviews almost all credit easy online booking, a bar you already meet. The gap to exploit is response speed and upfront pricing.

Competitor Analysis

Competitor A

Vulnerability: High

Complaint Patterns

12 reviews cite 40+ minute waits past scheduled times. "Booked at 2, seen at 3" came up repeatedly, with no apology offered.

Praise Signals

Customers love the easy mobile booking flow and friendly front-desk staff once they’re finally seen.

Competitor B

Vulnerability: Rising

Complaint Patterns

New spike in "surprise charges" and unclear pricing, 8 mentions this week vs 1 last week. Trust is starting to erode.

Praise Signals

Strong reputation for quality of work and clean, modern facilities keeps loyal regulars coming back.

What You Should Do This Week

1

Advertise a same-day appointment guarantee

Competitor A is bleeding on wait times. Lead with "seen within 10 minutes or it’s on us" on your listing.

2

Publish upfront, all-in pricing

Get ahead of the surprise-fee backlash hitting Competitor B. A simple price list builds instant trust.

3

Promote your online booking in ads

It’s the #1 thing customers praise across the market, and you already do it well. Make it loud.

Auto-generated overnight from your competitors' public reviews. Read time: ~5 min.
PeekWise vs Google's Review Summary

Google gives you a sentence. We give you a strategy.

Google Business Profile now auto-generates a one-line AI summary of your reviews. It's a nice touch, but it tells you nothing about your competitors, nothing about trends, and gives you no idea what to actually do next.

Google Business Profile

AI Review Summary Feature

Limited
4.2 · 147 reviews

"Most reviews mention that the food is good, but several customers noted that the service could be faster during peak hours."

Summarized by Google AI • Updated weekly

  • Covers your listing only, not your competitors
  • One sentence with no actionable context
  • No trend detection or theme breakdown
  • No alerts when something spikes
  • Zero competitive comparison

PeekWise.ai

AI Competitive Intelligence Platform

Full Intel

Top Complaint Themes · Competitor A · W17 2026

Wait times↑12%
Billing transparencyNew
ParkingStable

Recommended Actions

Add real-time wait estimate to Google listing

Post billing FAQ, competitors are catching heat

Advertise free validated parking

  • Monitors all your competitors, not just you
  • Named complaint themes with mention counts + trends
  • AI-powered trend detection with real-time alerts
  • Weekly AI briefing with 3 recommended actions
  • Competitor vulnerability ranking: know who's weakest

Feature

Google AI Summary

PeekWise.ai

Review Summary

"Most reviews mention the food is good and the service could be faster." One sentence. Auto-generated. Nothing to actually act on.

Top 5 complaint themes with mention counts, week-over-week trends, and a severity score. Per competitor, every week.

Coverage

Google reviews only. Zero Yelp, zero Facebook.

Google + Yelp + Facebook, unified into one profile per competitor.

Competitive Context

No competitive comparison. Only shows one business at a time.

Side-by-side vulnerability scoring across all your tracked rivals, ranked by who's weakest this week.

Trend Detection

Static. No trend awareness. No alerts.

We flag new and rising complaint themes before they go viral, so you can move before your competitor even notices.

Action Plan

None. You get data. You figure out what to do.

3 specific, actionable recommendations every week, based on what your competitor's customers are actually saying.

Your Own Business

Shows your own reviews. No insight layer.

Tracks your own business alongside competitors. See how you stack up in real time.

Integrations

One profile. Every review platform.

We pull your competitors' reviews from across the web and unify them into a single profile. Here's what's live today, and what's landing next.

Live now

Google logoGoogleActive
Yelp logoYelpActive

Coming soon

  • Tripadvisor logoTripadvisor
  • Facebook logoFacebook
  • Trustpilot logoTrustpilot
  • Booking.com logoBooking.com
  • Foursquare logoFoursquare
  • Nextdoor logoNextdoor
  • Houzz logoHouzz
  • Thumbtack logoThumbtack

New platforms ship regularly. Request a platform →

Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing

No hidden fees. No long-term contracts. Cancel anytime.

Trial

Free

Try Peekwise risk-free. No credit card needed.

  • 2 competitors tracked
  • Weekly briefing
  • All review platforms
  • AI theme extraction
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Starter

$49/mo

For solo operators ready to get the edge.

  • 1 location
  • 3 competitors tracked
  • Weekly briefing
  • All review platforms
  • AI theme extraction
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Most Popular

Growth

$99/mo

Most popular, for businesses serious about winning.

  • 1 location
  • 8 competitors tracked
  • Weekly briefing
  • Real-time alerts
  • All review platforms
  • AI theme extraction
  • Opportunity scoring
Get Started

Pro

$149/mo

For multi-location operators who want it all.

  • 3 locations
  • Unlimited competitors
  • Weekly briefing
  • Real-time alerts
  • API access
  • All review platforms
  • AI theme extraction
  • Opportunity scoring
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Note: These plans are a preview of pricing we'll offer in the future. PeekWise.ai is currently free while in early access, we are not charging yet.

Early Access Feedback

What early-access users are saying

Feedback shared by users of our free early-access program. Individual results vary.

"I found out my biggest competitor's customers were annoyed by their weekend surcharges. I scrapped mine and my bookings went up 22%."

Mike T.

Plumbing Co. · Early access

"The weekly briefing is the only thing I read on Mondays. It's like having a spy in every other salon in town."

Sarah K.

Hair Salon · Early access

"The AI insights are scary accurate. It picked up on a billing issue my competitors were having before it hit their public reviews."

Dr. Patel

Dental Clinic · Early access

"Best $49 I spend every month. Saves me at least 10 hours of manual research that I just don't have time for."

James R.

HVAC Solutions · Early access

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Can't find what you're looking for? Reach out to our support team and we'll get back to you within 24 hours.

PeekWise.ai connects to public review platforms including Google and Yelp. Every night our system fetches the new public reviews posted about each competitor you track, and an AI model reads every one of them. It scores the sentiment of each review, then groups what customers are saying into recurring themes — things like slow response times, surprise fees, staff turnover, or praise for a specific service. Because it re-runs nightly, it can also compare this week against previous weeks and flag themes that are new or accelerating, which is how rising complaints get caught before they become obvious. All of this is condensed into your dashboard and a Monday-morning briefing, so instead of skimming hundreds of individual reviews you see the handful of patterns that actually matter and what to do about them.

Yes. Every review PeekWise.ai analyzes is already public — the same reviews anyone can read by opening a competitor's Google or Yelp listing in a browser. We don't access private accounts, private messages, or any non-public data, and we never collect personal information about the reviewers themselves; our AI works at the level of themes and sentiment, not individuals. Reading what the market is publicly saying about competitors is standard, long-established competitive research — PeekWise.ai simply automates the reading and pattern-finding that a diligent owner could do manually with unlimited time. We also respect platform rules around data collection and retention: review data is stored only as long as needed to compute trends (see our Privacy Policy for retention periods), and nothing we produce ever posts to, edits, or interacts with a competitor's listing.

No installation required. PeekWise.ai is 100% web-based. Sign up, add the names of your competitors, and your first weekly briefing arrives the following Monday.

The free trial lets you track 2 competitors. The Starter plan tracks 3, Growth tracks 8, and Pro offers unlimited competitor tracking across up to 3 locations.

PeekWise.ai currently integrates live with Google and Yelp. Tripadvisor, Facebook, Trustpilot, Booking.com, Foursquare, Nextdoor, Houzz, and Thumbtack are on the roadmap and shipping regularly.

Every Monday morning you receive a plain-English email that summarises what happened in competitor reviews the past week: top complaint themes, rising trends, praise signals, and 3 specific recommended actions you can take immediately to win more customers. It's written to be read in about five minutes — no charts to interpret and no dashboard you have to remember to check. Each briefing covers all your tracked competitors at once, so you see who's slipping, who's improving, and where the openings are in a single read. The recommendations are grounded in what customers actually wrote that week: if a rival's customers are complaining about weekend availability, the briefing will say so and suggest the concrete counter-move. The full detail behind every point stays available in your dashboard if you want to dig deeper.

Yes. PeekWise.ai only collects publicly available review data and never stores any reviewer PII — no names, profiles, or contact details of the people who wrote the reviews. Your own account and business data is encrypted in transit using TLS and encrypted at rest, and authentication is handled by Firebase Auth rather than passwords we store ourselves. Access to production systems is restricted, and we never sell or share your data with third parties — the only third-party services we use are the infrastructure providers listed in our Privacy Policy. Review data itself has a deliberate shelf life: it's retained for six months to compute week-over-week trends and then expires automatically. If you delete your account, your business data is removed within 30 days. The Privacy Policy spells out every category of data we hold and why.

Reading reviews manually gives you one business at a time with no trend context — and it doesn't scale. If you track five competitors averaging a few dozen new reviews a month each, staying current means reading hundreds of reviews and somehow remembering what last month looked like to spot a trend. PeekWise.ai does that reading for you, every night, across all your competitors simultaneously. It classifies each review into themes, tracks how each theme moves week-over-week, scores which competitor is most vulnerable right now, and turns the analysis into three specific recommended actions. It also catches what a human skimmer misses: a complaint theme mentioned once a week for six weeks reads like noise to a person but is a clear pattern to a system counting mentions. The result is hundreds of reviews turned into a five-minute Monday read.

Yes. PeekWise.ai offers a free trial with no credit card required. You can track up to 2 competitors and receive weekly briefings to see the full value before committing to a paid plan.

It's not bad to peek, you just have to do it wisely with us!

Trade guesswork for data and start tracking your competition. Your first briefing arrives next Monday.

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