Cloutly alternative for Australian service businesses

Testimo is review and customer proof software for Australian service businesses. After a job, you send one link by text or email. The customer can leave a Google review, then add a photo, a testimonial or a referral. $49 AUD a month, no sales call.

About Cloutly

Cloutly is review software for service businesses, from one location to large networks. Every plan asks for reviews by text and email, shows Google and Facebook reviews, makes QR codes and shares reviews to social media. Essentials adds 39 review sites, two-way texting, video testimonials and DMs. Growth adds competitor tracking, listings, a staff leaderboard, AI search visibility, chatbots and branding removal. Plans are on cloutly.com/plans.

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What each product publishes

Where a competitor's public pages do not state a feature, the table says "Not confirmed in public documentation". Details were checked on 17 October 2026.

Testimo compared with Cloutly
CapabilityTestimoCloutly
Google review requests

Available

Google review requests by SMS, with 150 SMS included each month on the published plan, or by unlimited email.

Available

Every published Cloutly plan includes Google and Facebook reviews, multi-step campaigns by text and email, and QR codes. Starter includes 50 SMS credits a month.

SMS allowance

Limited

150 SMS per month on the published plan. Email review requests are unlimited. A higher SMS volume is quoted on the Agency plan.

Limited

SMS credits per location per month are 50 on Starter, 100 on Essentials and 200 on Growth. One credit is one 160-character segment. Extra credits are pay-as-you-go packs. Email is included on every plan.

Two-way texting and DMs

Not offered

Testimo sends review links. It has no two-way inbox.

Limited

Two-way SMS, Messenger and Instagram DMs are on Essentials and above.

Written testimonials, referrals, photos and case-study answers

Available

After the review request, optional steps can collect referrals, photos, written testimonials, mailing-list opt-ins, rewards and case-study answers.

Not confirmed in public documentation

Cloutly's terms say the service can include video and written testimonial tools, and they define review content as including photographs and videos. They do not establish a post-job sequence for referrals, job photos and case-study answers. See the plans page and terms.

Video testimonials

Not offered

The published plan collects written testimonials. Video testimonials are not part of that plan.

Limited

Video testimonials are included from Essentials upward. They are not included on Starter.

Review-site monitoring

Not offered

The published plan requests and tracks Google reviews. It does not monitor a directory of other review sites.

Limited

Starter covers Google and Facebook. Essentials and Growth add monitoring for the review sites Cloutly supports, described as 39 sites.

Listings management

Not offered

Publishing hours, phone and address out to listing sites is not part of the published plan.

Limited

Growth and Enterprise include publishing hours, phone and address to Google and Facebook. Starter and Essentials do not.

Competitor tracking

Not offered

Competitor review tracking is not part of the published plan.

Limited

Competitor analysis and tracking is on Growth and Enterprise. Starter and Essentials leave it out.

Multi-location

Limited

The published price is one self-serve plan. Several locations go on the Agency plan, which is quoted.

Available

Self-serve plans are priced per location. Ten or more locations are discussed as a rollout with separate network pricing.

Which one fits

Testimo is the better fit when

Testimo suits a business that wants one flow from the Google review to referrals, photos, written testimonials, mailing-list sign-ups, rewards and case-study answers, for one price that is not charged per location.

Cloutly may be the better fit when

Cloutly suits a business that wants review operations per location: more review sites on Essentials and above, video testimonials from Essentials, two-way texting, and competitor tracking and listings on Growth.

What reviewers say

Cloutly scores 5.0 on Capterra Australia, but from only 8 reviews. One reviewer said some features were not available during the trial. Check what the trial includes.

Sources: Capterra Australia

Switching from Cloutly

  1. Export your customer contacts from Cloutly. Keep only people you can lawfully message.
  2. Note which Cloutly features you use: review-site monitoring, video testimonials, listings or competitor tracking. Testimo does not replace those.
  3. Start a Testimo trial, connect Google Business Profile and import the CSV.
  4. Set up Customer Flow and send your first links.
  5. Cancel Cloutly or move down a plan once you know what you still use.

What you get with Testimo

One plan. Everything included. $49 AUD/month or $500 AUD/year.

  • Customer Flow link you send after each completed job
  • Google review request as the first step, by SMS (150/month) or unlimited email
  • Referral, photo, testimonial, mailing-list, reward and case-study blocks
  • Private feedback channel, customers can send feedback directly to you alongside their public review
  • AI reply suggestions
  • QR code generator
  • Employee leaderboard
  • Review widget for your website
  • Rich snippets for SEO
  • Shareable review cards
  • MCP, connect to Claude and AI tools
  • REST API access
  • Email support and in-app chat

Built for Australian businesses

Priced in AUD

No USD conversion, no exchange rate surprises. $49 AUD/month is $49 AUD/month.

No sales call required

Sign up, connect your Google Business Profile, and send your first review request, all without talking to anyone.

Built for local businesses

Testimo is designed for Australian service businesses with 1 to 20 people. The plan is self-serve. Several locations or an agency setup go on the Agency plan, which is quoted.

Pricing comparison

Testimo

  • $49 AUD per month
  • or $500 AUD per year
  • 14-day trial, card required, charged on day 15 unless you cancel
  • 150 SMS per month, unlimited email review requests
  • Cancel any time
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Cloutly

Cloutly lists Starter at $49 AUD, Essentials at $69 AUD and Growth at $89 AUD, each per location per month. The plans page says prices exclude GST, which is added at checkout. Yearly billing is 12 months paid upfront and includes one month free compared with paying monthly. There is a 14-day free trial. Enterprise is priced after a pilot.

Official pricing →

Competitor details come from Cloutly's own pages, checked on 17 October 2026. Prices and plans change. Check cloutly.com before you decide.

Common questions

Testimo is $49 AUD a month or $500 AUD a year for one business. Cloutly Starter is also $49 AUD a month per location, excluding GST, with 50 SMS credits a month. Essentials is $69 and Growth is $89. A second location on Cloutly is another location fee. Testimo includes 150 SMS a month and Customer Flow.

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