Compare CisionOne and Hootsuite 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (59.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$199.00 1 user Per Month
CisionOne
Star Rating
(1,289)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CisionOneHootsuite
Star Rating
(6,696)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$199.00 1 user Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Hootsuite excels in user experience, with many praising its intuitive scheduling tool that allows for easy management of multiple social media accounts. Users appreciate the convenience of having analytics and content calendars all in one place, making it a favorite for daily operations.
- Users say that CisionOne offers a centralized dashboard that simplifies media monitoring and outreach. Reviewers highlight the effectiveness of real-time alerts and strong filtering tools, which help them quickly focus on relevant coverage, although some find it less user-friendly compared to Hootsuite.
- According to verified reviews, Hootsuite stands out with its robust analytics capabilities. Users find the built-in analytics section particularly helpful for reporting purposes, allowing them to track both legacy and current data effectively, which enhances their decision-making process.
- Reviewers mention that while CisionOne provides clean and organized dashboards, it sometimes lacks the depth of analytics that Hootsuite offers. Users appreciate the customization options for alerts but feel that the overall analytical features could be more comprehensive.
- G2 reviewers highlight Hootsuite's strong support and ease of setup, with many noting a smooth onboarding experience. This is a significant advantage for teams looking to implement a social media management tool quickly and efficiently.
- Users report that while CisionOne has solid features for tracking media coverage, it faces challenges in user satisfaction compared to Hootsuite. The feedback indicates that while it is functional, it may not meet the same level of expectations for ease of use and overall satisfaction.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CisionOne
No pricing availableHootsuite
Standard
$199.00
1 user Per Month
- Up to 10 social accounts
- Unlimited post scheduling
- Best time to post recommendations
Free Trial
CisionOne
No trial information availableHootsuite
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.8
1,147
8.4
6,034
Ease of Use
7.6
1,150
8.6
6,110
Ease of Setup
7.6
474
8.6
3,897
Ease of Admin
8.0
372
8.6
2,550
Quality of Support
8.0
1,025
8.2
4,523
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
389
8.6
2,322
Product Direction (% positive)
6.9
1,125
8.0
5,948
Features by Category
Social Analytics
7.0
48
7.5(won by 0.5)
2146
7.3
53
7.9(won by 0.6)
2352
7.5
56
8.6(won by 1.1)
2481
Feature Not Available
7.4(won by default)
1812
7.5(won by 0.1)
26
7.4
2037
5.0
5
7.6(won by 2.6)
1486
4.7
5
7.5(won by 2.8)
1447
Reports & Dashboards
7.0
52
8.1(won by 1.1)
2387
7.5
52
8.3(won by 0.8)
2361
7.4
50
8.4(won by 1.0)
2325
Feature Not Available
7.1(won by default)
1388
Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics
Not enough data
6.7(won by default)
146
Not enough data
6.6(won by default)
145
Not enough data
6.7(won by default)
145
Not enough data
6.6(won by default)
146
Not enough data
6.7(won by default)
146
Contact Management
7.5
23
Not enough data
7.1
21
Not enough data
6.3
20
Not enough data
7.3
22
Not enough data
PR Management
7.7
22
Not enough data
7.0
20
Not enough data
7.6
21
Not enough data
7.8
22
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Regulatory Change Management
6.2
7
Not enough data
5.7
7
Not enough data
5.2
7
Not enough data
6.2
7
Not enough data
5.2
7
Not enough data
Workflow Automation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.7
20
Not enough data
7.5
18
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Content & Collaboration
Not enough data
9.0
2751
Not enough data
8.0
2571
Not enough data
8.0
2516
Not enough data
7.8
2397
Not enough data
8.2
2527
Not enough data
8.1
2521
Social Management
Not enough data
8.1
4482
Not enough data
8.9
4970
Not enough data
8.2
4478
Not enough data
8.4
4800
Not enough data
7.1
3469
Not enough data
8.0
2528
Not enough data
7.9
2147
Agentic AI - Social Media Management
Not enough data
6.8
278
Not enough data
7.1
277
Not enough data
7.1
277
Not enough data
7.1
275
Not enough data
7.1
271
Not enough data
7.0
271
Not enough data
7.1
267
Media Channels
6.6
108
Not enough data
7.1
109
Not enough data
7.9
120
Not enough data
Geographic Coverage
7.4
111
Not enough data
7.9
116
Not enough data
7.2
100
Not enough data
Reporting
7.6
121
Not enough data
7.9
111
Not enough data
7.6
117
Not enough data
7.8
119
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Media Monitoring
4.9
39
Not enough data
4.7
38
Not enough data
4.8
38
Not enough data
4.8
38
Not enough data
4.8
39
Not enough data
Generative AI
4.9
50
Not enough data
5.0
48
Not enough data
Platform Interoperability
Not enough data
7.7
562
Agentic AI - Social Media Advertising
Not enough data
7.4
58
Not enough data
7.2
57
Not enough data
7.4
58
Not enough data
7.3
59
Not enough data
7.6
58
Not enough data
7.7
59
Social Functionality
Not enough data
8.4
666
Campaign Management
Not enough data
8.4
671
Not enough data
8.1
664
Not enough data
8.1
656
Not enough data
7.9
663
Not enough data
8.1
660
Not enough data
8.4
653
Not enough data
8.2
647
Not enough data
7.8
633
Not enough data
7.7
635
Not enough data
8.1
628
Not enough data
8.0
621
Not enough data
7.5
621
Not enough data
7.7
615
Targeting
Not enough data
8.1
627
Not enough data
7.8
616
Not enough data
7.9
614
Not enough data
7.8
608
Platform
Not enough data
7.7
598
Not enough data
8.2
615
Not enough data
8.5
611
Not enough data
8.6
607
Not enough data
8.3
600
Not enough data
8.2
597
Not enough data
8.3
599
Not enough data
8.0
587
Not enough data
8.1
591
Monitoring & Listening
7.0
63
8.1
1910
6.7
52
7.2
1508
6.8
10
8.2
701
8.2
10
8.0
676
6.3
10
7.9
669
6.0
10
7.7
648
Agentic AI - Social Media Listening Tools
Not enough data
7.3
59
Not enough data
7.2
59
Not enough data
7.4
58
Not enough data
7.3
59
Not enough data
7.4
59
Data Management & Analysis
5.9
59
7.5
1356
6.5
63
8.1
1860
7.3
10
8.2
718
6.8
10
7.8
646
Generative AI
4.7
25
Not enough data
4.7
25
Not enough data
Database
7.9
317
Not enough data
7.6
244
Not enough data
7.3
212
Not enough data
Outreach
7.8
246
Not enough data
7.1
154
Not enough data
6.4
140
Not enough data
Reporting
7.5
234
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
187
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Media and Influencer Targeting
4.2
10
Not enough data
4.8
10
Not enough data
4.5
10
Not enough data
5.0
10
Not enough data
4.3
9
Not enough data
User Rights/Roles
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
162
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CisionOne and Hootsuite are categorized as Social Media Analytics and Social Media Listening Tools
Unique Categories
CisionOne is categorized as Media Monitoring, PR CRM, Media and Influencer Targeting, and PR Analytics
Hootsuite is categorized as Social Media Suites, Social Media Management, and Social Media Advertising
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CisionOne
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Hootsuite
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
Public Relations and Communications
36.6%
Marketing and Advertising
10.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.4%
Higher Education
3.9%
Computer Software
2.9%
Other
42.1%
Marketing and Advertising
15.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
8.5%
Higher Education
4.3%
Computer Software
3.9%
Information Technology and Services
3.6%
Other
64.2%
Alternatives
Discussions
Do you think the addition of a checkbox or bulleted list
2 Comments
MK
If you use check boxes, you should give users the ability to check them. If the info is just a list, use bullets. Read more
Languages
1 Comment
Official Response from CisionOne
US English, UK English, Canada English, French, German, Netherlands Dutch, French Canada (Coming
soon)Read more
Cision Help Center/Knowledge Base
1 Comment
Official Response from CisionOne
Visit http://help.cisiontraining.com/cision/ for additional information regarding the platform.Read more
What is the most popular feature of Hootsuite?
4 Comments
HV
Scheduling in advance and recommend post timesRead more
What do you get with free Hootsuite?
4 Comments
MW
Nothing. Hootsuite discontinued their free tier Read more
How to connect Hootsuite to Facebook business page
3 Comments
JM
Hootsuite has deep, rich help pages that often include instructional videos. Adding your Facebook page and other social networks can be found...Read more
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