Compare BuzzSumo and Google Analytics

At a Glance
BuzzSumo
BuzzSumo
Star Rating
(106)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (60.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$199.00
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Google Analytics
Google Analytics
Star Rating
(6,707)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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BuzzSumo vs Google Analytics

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found BuzzSumo easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with BuzzSumo overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Google Analytics meets the needs of their business better than BuzzSumo.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that BuzzSumo is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of BuzzSumo over Google Analytics.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BuzzSumo
Content Creation
$199.00
Browse all 4 pricing plans
Google Analytics
No pricing available
Free Trial
BuzzSumo
Free Trial is available
Google Analytics
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
92
9.0
5,575
Ease of Use
9.0
92
7.8
5,610
Ease of Setup
9.1
37
8.0
2,816
Ease of Admin
9.1
35
8.3
2,628
Quality of Support
8.8
66
7.5
4,643
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
31
8.4
2,406
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
88
8.5
5,452
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.4
4,612
Metrics
Not enough data
9.0
4052
Not enough data
8.8
4019
Not enough data
8.7
3942
Not enough data
8.6
3621
Not enough data
8.4
3397
Not enough data
8.4
3594
Not enough data
8.5
3643
Not enough data
8.6
3733
Not enough data
8.2
3311
Reporting
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
3547
Not enough data
8.2
3254
Not enough data
8.4
3504
Not enough data
8.5
3433
Not enough data
8.3
3113
Not enough data
8.5
3682
Other
Not enough data
8.5
3697
Not enough data
8.5
3495
Not enough data
8.3
3288
Not enough data
8.7
3458
Not enough data
8.5
2699
Not enough data
8.0
2423
Not enough data
8.2
2799
Agentic AI - Digital Analytics
Not enough data
7.8
83
Not enough data
8.0
85
Not enough data
7.7
85
Not enough data
8.4
90
Administration
Not enough data
8.5
2639
Not enough data
8.2
2331
Not enough data
8.9
3460
Not enough data
8.9
3564
Social Media AnalyticsHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
8.9
58
Not enough data
Social Analytics
8.7
46
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
54
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
Reports & Dashboards
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
42
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
1,361
User Identification
Not enough data
8.9
1177
Not enough data
8.8
1135
Not enough data
9.1
1151
Tracking & Reporting
Not enough data
8.6
1020
Not enough data
8.9
1165
Not enough data
8.5
1070
Not enough data
8.9
1179
Not enough data
8.7
1123
Not enough data
8.6
1097
Metrics
Not enough data
8.8
237
Not enough data
8.7
232
Not enough data
8.8
226
Not enough data
8.6
236
Not enough data
8.8
239
8.9
18
Not enough data
Content Discovery
8.5
13
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Curation
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Distribution
9.0
12
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Content Curation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Exchange PlatformsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
9.3
17
Exchange Functions
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
9.4
16
Data as a Service
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
9.6
15
Not enough data
9.2
15
Management
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
9.2
14
Social Media Listening ToolsHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.7
44
Not enough data
Monitoring & Listening
8.6
40
Not enough data
8.8
38
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Listening Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management & Analysis
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
39
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Media and Influencer TargetingHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
9.0
9
Not enough data
Database
9.0
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Outreach
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Reporting
9.4
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Media and Influencer Targeting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
User Rights/Roles
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
1,725
Tools
Not enough data
8.3
1122
Not enough data
8.9
1495
Not enough data
8.3
1255
Metrics
Not enough data
8.9
1464
Not enough data
8.9
1500
Not enough data
8.9
1499
Not enough data
8.7
1416
Not enough data
8.7
1431
Not enough data
8.4
1366
Agentic AI - Content Analytics
Not enough data
7.6
39
Not enough data
8.1
39
Not enough data
7.8
39
Not enough data
7.8
39
Not enough data
7.9
41
Not enough data
8.7
267
Metrics
Not enough data
8.8
237
Not enough data
8.7
232
Not enough data
8.8
226
Not enough data
8.6
236
Not enough data
8.8
239
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BuzzSumo
BuzzSumo
Google Analytics
Google Analytics
BuzzSumo and Google Analytics share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BuzzSumo
BuzzSumo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
60.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.8%
Google Analytics
Google Analytics
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
59.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.8%
Reviewers' Industry
BuzzSumo
BuzzSumo
Marketing and Advertising
33.7%
Internet
10.6%
Information Technology and Services
7.7%
Computer Software
6.7%
Writing and Editing
2.9%
Other
38.5%
Google Analytics
Google Analytics
Marketing and Advertising
21.3%
Information Technology and Services
7.9%
Computer Software
6.8%
Internet
4.4%
Retail
2.9%
Other
56.7%
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Discussions
BuzzSumo
BuzzSumo Discussions
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BuzzSumo has no discussions with answers
Google Analytics
Google Analytics Discussions
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6 Comments
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RV
It is the best free tool for getting insights into our website and apps.Read more
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JC
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AK
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