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Yext Digital Presence Platform

byYext
in
4.2
Market Presence: Enterprise AI Search, Digital Experience Platforms

Overview

Product Information on Yext Digital Presence Platform

What is Yext Digital Presence Platform?

Yext Search is a hosted search engine that uses AI and natural language understanding to provide business answers for users in real time. Yext Search provides the tools businesses need to answer users’ questions on your website, in your app, or anywhere else people are searching. Yext Search has three components: Yext Content, the index that stores data; the Search backend, which configures how the Search algorithms determine which results are returned; and the Search frontend, which structures how the results are displayed. Yext Search has capabilities around generative answers - effectively using the content to do a RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) step off LLM-generated answers. This means businesses can use LLMs, but the scope is constrained to a set of controlled and approved content - eliminating hallucinations such as recommending products or features that do not exist. Yext Search is ideally suited for corporate environments where response accuracy.

Yext Digital Presence Platform Pricing

The cost of Yext varies depending on a number of factors such as package type, business size, entity count, and more.

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Search Algorithm
Search Algorithm
Live in Action
Live in Action
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Overall experience with Yext Digital Presence Platform

DIGITAL SEO LEAD
1B - 3B USD, Telecommunication
FAVORABLE

“Customizable Platform to Meet Your Business Needs”

5.0
Oct 8, 2025
My overall experience with the Yext Digital Presence Platform is positive. The platform is intuitive and with light training you can navigate easily to get the task at hand completed. Publishing is fast, in a matter of minutes, which makes for very efficient updates.
Director of Marketing
10B - 30B USD, Healthcare and Biotech
CRITICAL

“Not a good choice if you need a business listings vendor that'll automate data updates via your data source(s) ”

2.0
Nov 13, 2025
I wish I never transitioned to Yext. My previous business listings vendor was by far the lesser of bad. Very, very lengthy implementation. Once transitioned from implementation to support the support team had/has a complete lack of familiarity with my configuration and has now multiple times "blown it up" so that none of my hundreds of listings have been updated for four months and counting. While my sales rep and [2nd] account manager are nice, nothing gets accomplished. I've been at this 1.5yrs and nothing is easy, let alone functional.

About Company

Company Description

Updated 5th August 2024

Yext (NYSE: YEXT) is the digital presence platform for multi-location brands, with thousands of customers worldwide. With one central platform, brands can seamlessly deliver consistent, accurate, and engaging experiences to customers anywhere in the digital world. Yext’s AI and machine learning technology powers the knowledge behind every customer engagement, automate workflows at scale, and delivers actionable cross-channel insights that enable data-driven decisions. From SEO and websites to social media and reputation management, Yext enables brands to turn their digital presence into a differentiator.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Public
Year Founded
2006
Head office location
New York, United States
Number of employees
1001 - 5000
Annual Revenue
250M-500M USD
Website
https://yext.com

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Yext Digital Presence Platform Likes & Dislikes

Like

What I like most about this platform is how customizable it can be. With light development work, you can customize the platform for all your business needs from categories to design. I appreciate the ease of use, for the most part, being able to find and use the functions that matter. Speed of publishing is great.

Like

The product seems to have potential, but they clearly don't have the technical and support infrastructure to do what they claim they can do.

Like

The easy access to so many directories made it easy to just do one-and-done updates across everything at once.

Dislike

The main issues or weaknesses step around reporting, it is very robust but can be time consuming and very technical to setup. I find the reporting dashboard could be improved for better usability. In some instances, additional features require different products. Ai integration could be improved.

Dislike

The integration, while for one short stint seemed to function as designed, is unstable. Service/support is severely lacking. I have hundreds of healthcare provider listings where change is constant and need a business listings vendor that can integrate/automate updates and while Yext claimed they could support my needs they have completely fallen flat. Very disappointed.

Dislike

It often feels a bit complex to manage across some platforms, and the pricing does feel a bit high for the usage that's included.

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Peer Discussions

Yext Digital Presence Platform Reviews and Ratings

4.2

(124 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
41%
4 Star
40%
3 Star
14%
2 Star
4%
1 Star
1%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?

Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.3

Integration & Deployment

4.3

Service & Support

4.1

Product Capabilities

4.2

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  • Director of Marketing
    10B+ USD
    Healthcare and Biotech
    Review Source

    Not a good choice if you need a business listings vendor that'll automate data updates via your data source(s)

    2.0
    Nov 13, 2025
    I wish I never transitioned to Yext. My previous business listings vendor was by far the lesser of bad. Very, very lengthy implementation. Once transitioned from implementation to support the support team had/has a complete lack of familiarity with my configuration and has now multiple times "blown it up" so that none of my hundreds of listings have been updated for four months and counting. While my sales rep and [2nd] account manager are nice, nothing gets accomplished. I've been at this 1.5yrs and nothing is easy, let alone functional.
  • DIGITAL SEO LEAD
    1B-10B USD
    Telecommunication
    Review Source

    Customizable Platform to Meet Your Business Needs

    5.0
    Oct 8, 2025
    My overall experience with the Yext Digital Presence Platform is positive. The platform is intuitive and with light training you can navigate easily to get the task at hand completed. Publishing is fast, in a matter of minutes, which makes for very efficient updates.
  • Director Of Customer Marketing
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Yext Offers Streamlined Directory Access While Users Note Platform Complexity

    4.0
    Oct 16, 2025
    I use Yext to conduct updates to our profiles that aren't review sites. We use it to do updates to our Google Business profile and on other local directories.
  • GROUP PRODUCT MANAGER
    10B+ USD
    Software
    Review Source

    Streamlines Data Distribution to Business Listing Sites but Lacks Focus on Core Features

    4.0
    Oct 6, 2025
    Fast enabler to aggregate and distribute data to various online business listing sites, like Yelp and Google.
  • MARKET SALES DIRECTOR
    50M-1B USD
    Miscellaneous
    Review Source

    Excellent User Experiences: Ease of Use and Support with Yext

    5.0
    Jan 30, 2026
    love being able to look at the inconsistencies of listings thanks to yext and get them all updated easily.
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