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Compare BuzzSumo and Prowly 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (60.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (74.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$199.00
Starting at $258.00 2 Users Per Year
BuzzSumo
Star Rating
(106)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (60.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$199.00
Browse all 4 pricing plansProwly
Star Rating
(114)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (74.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $258.00 2 Users Per Year
Browse all 5 pricing plansBuzzSumo vs Prowly
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 BuzzSumo meets the needs of their business better than Prowly.
- 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 Prowly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BuzzSumo
Content Creation
$199.00
For marketers and marketing agencies wanting to take their content to the next level ($159/month when billed yearly)
- 2 Years of Historical Data
- 1 User
- Unlimited Exports
Prowly
Basic Annual
Starting at $258.00
2 Users Per Year
For individuals looking to strengthen PR efforts by finding contacts, sending pitches, and monitoring the media.
Price per month, billed annually
- 500 Media database contacts
- Add own contacts to CRM
- Send, schedule and analyze 1,000 per month
Free Trial
BuzzSumo
Free Trial is available
Prowly
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
92
8.6
97
Ease of Use
9.0
92
8.8
97
Ease of Setup
9.1
37
8.2
63
Ease of Admin
9.1
35
8.4
54
Quality of Support
8.8
66
8.5
93
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
31
8.3
54
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
88
7.9
89
Features by Category
Social Analytics
8.7(won by default)
46
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
54
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2(won by default)
10
Not enough data
9.3(won by default)
9
Not enough data
Reports & Dashboards
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3(won by default)
42
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9(won by default)
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
Content Creation
Not enough data
8.1
16
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
7.5
14
Not enough data
6.3
13
Agentic AI - Press Release Distribution
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Distribution
Not enough data
8.0
15
Not enough data
7.8
15
Not enough data
7.1
11
Not enough data
7.9
15
Contact Management
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
8.1
14
PR Management
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
9.1
13
Agentic AI - Regulatory Change Management
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
Workflow Automation
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
7.8
13
Media Channels
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Geographic Coverage
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Reporting
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Agentic AI - Media Monitoring
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
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
Monitoring & Listening
8.6
40
9.2
6
8.8
38
7.8
6
9.0
7
10.0
5
8.8
7
8.3
6
8.5
8
Feature Not Available
8.9
6
8.6
6
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
7.8
6
8.3
39
8.6
6
8.9
6
6.9
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Management
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
Distribution & Reporting
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Database
9.0
8
8.8
55
Feature Not Available
8.3
55
9.2
8
8.4
51
Outreach
8.8
8
8.8
54
8.5
8
8.3
11
8.8
8
8.6
46
Reporting
9.4
8
9.0
7
Feature Not Available
8.4
48
Feature Not Available
8.2
50
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
8.3
41
Feature Not Available
8.3
49
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BuzzSumo and Prowly are categorized as Media and Influencer Targeting and Social Media Listening Tools
Unique Categories
BuzzSumo is categorized as Content Curation and Social Media Analytics
Prowly is categorized as Online Newsroom, PR CRM, Media Monitoring, PR Analytics, and Press Release Distribution
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BuzzSumo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Prowly
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
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%
Public Relations and Communications
16.4%
Media Production
6.4%
Internet
6.4%
Information Technology and Services
6.4%
Computer Software
6.4%
Other
58.2%
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Discussions
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